Fire Safety Foundation

Analysis

Fire Safety Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Parlin, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2020, 6 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, Fire Safety Foundation reported income of $131k and spending of $126k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $98k to $131k (+34%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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, Fire Safety Foundation sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jackson Mills Fire Company ($131k), Farm Rescue Foundation ($131k) and New Market North East Madison County Volunteer Fire Department ($131k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $38k against liabilities of $16k, net assets of $22k.