Coalicion Fortaleza

Analysis

Coalicion Fortaleza is a registered charity in United States, based in Medford, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Coalicion Fortaleza reported income of $845k and spending of $470k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $714k to $845k (+18%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 47% 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, Coalicion Fortaleza sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hose Co No 1 Honesdale Fire Department ($844k), Boiling Springs Fire and Rescue ($850k) and Loretto Volunteer Fire Dept Inc ($844k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $75k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $163k. At year end it held assets of $863k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $863k. It reported 5 employees.