Sargent Area Fire & Rescue Dept

Analysis

Sargent Area Fire & Rescue Dept is a registered charity in United States, based in Sargent, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Sargent Area Fire & Rescue Dept reported income of $69k and spending of $68k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $106k to $69k (-35%), an average of -35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Sargent Area Fire & Rescue Dept sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 27th percentile, and in the 28th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cliffside Park Firemens Relief Association ($69k), Wayne-White Operation Round-Up Kare & Share ($69k) and Anderson Township Volunteer Fire Department ($69k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 121% of the total. At year end it held assets of $148k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $148k.