Salix Fire Department

Analysis

Salix Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Salix, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Salix Fire Department reported income of $136k and spending of $171k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $130k to $136k (+5.0%), an average of +1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Salix Fire Department sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Parasites Without Borders Inc ($136k), Vincera Foundation ($136k) and Recovering Addict Inc ($136k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 16% of the total. At year end it held assets of $173k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $173k.