Baltimore City Fire Foundation Inc

Analysis

Baltimore City Fire Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Baltimore, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Baltimore City Fire Foundation Inc reported income of $67k and spending of $41k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $80k to $67k (-16%), an average of -4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 163%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Baltimore City Fire Foundation Inc sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 26th percentile, and in the 28th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Townhall II Foundation Inc ($67k), Ems Access Inc ($67k) and Airline Pilots Historical Society ($67k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. At year end it held assets of $557k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $557k.