Pines Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Pines Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Michigan City, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2016, 10 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, Pines Fire Department Inc reported income of $80k and spending of $72k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $99k to $80k (-19%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 109% 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, Pines Fire Department Inc sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile, and in the 28th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Western Pennsylvania and Rescue Development Center ($80k), Newport News Police Department Foundation ($80k) and Keokee Volunteer Fire and Rescue ($80k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 87% of the total. At year end it held assets of $29k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $29k.