South Shore Volunteer Fire Distric

Analysis

South Shore Volunteer Fire Distric is a registered charity in United States, based in South Shore, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2021, 5 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 June 2023, South Shore Volunteer Fire Distric reported income of $246k and spending of $196k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2023, income grew from $229k to $246k (+7.3%), an average of +7.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 84% 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, South Shore Volunteer Fire Distric sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hebron Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($246k), Ohio Valley Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($246k) and West Field Volunteer Rescue Squad Inc ($246k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.5m.