Handley Community Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Handley Community Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Handley, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2000, 26 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, Handley Community Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $97k and spending of $93k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $74k to $97k (+31%), an average of +6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 57% 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, Handley Community Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Felton Firemen ($97k), Dennis Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($97k) and Lake Hiawatha Volunteer Firedepartment Assocation Inc ($97k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $231k against liabilities of $24k, net assets of $207k.