Oakland-Alameda County-Emeryville Firefighters Charity Fund

Analysis

Oakland-Alameda County-Emeryville Firefighters Charity Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 March 2022, Oakland-Alameda County-Emeryville Firefighters Charity Fund reported income of $161k and spending of $151k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2019 to March 2022, income grew from $116k to $161k (+39%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Oakland-Alameda County-Emeryville Firefighters Charity Fund sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Michael Napoleone Memorial Foundation Inc ($161k), Whiteland Band Boosters Inc ($161k) and Simsbury Community Television Inc Eno Memorial Hall ($161k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 52% and program service revenue 30% of the total. At year end it held assets of $336k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $336k.