Lodi Fire Foundation

Analysis

Lodi Fire Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Woodbridge, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Lodi Fire Foundation reported income of $134k and spending of $129k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $42k to $134k (+217%), an average of +78% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 164%. Over the whole period it spent 80% 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, Lodi Fire Foundation sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wadestown Community Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($134k), Coolville Volunteer Fire Department ($134k) and Geronimo Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($134k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 112% of the total. At year end it held assets of $103k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $103k.