Brooktondale Volunteer Fire Company Inc

Analysis

Brooktondale Volunteer Fire Company Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Brooktondale, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2023, 3 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, Brooktondale Volunteer Fire Company Inc reported income of $58k and spending of $71k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $86k to $58k (-33%), an average of -9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 25%. 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, Brooktondale Volunteer Fire Company Inc sits at the 21st percentile: it is larger than about 21% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 23rd percentile, and in the 24th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pennsylvania Water Wastewater Agency Response Network ($58k), Anthracite Fire Company Association of Mt Carmel Pa ($58k) and Miller Place Fire Department Inc ($58k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 75% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $900 (1.3% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $335k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $335k.