Depew Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Depew Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Depew, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2019, 7 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 April 2023, Depew Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $127k and spending of $144k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from April 2020 to April 2023, income fell from $189k to $127k (-33%), an average of -33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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, Depew Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hartwood Volunteer Firemens Association Incorporation ($126k), Poteet Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($127k) and Turtle Creek Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($126k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending April 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 72% of the total. At year end it held assets of $251k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $251k.