Sea Ranch Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Sea Ranch Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in The Sea Ranch, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2017, 9 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, Sea Ranch Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $223k and spending of $160k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $181k to $223k (+23%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 50% 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, Sea Ranch Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include London Laurel County Rescuemens Club Inc ($223k), Bluff City Vol Fire Dept ($223k) and Windsor Fire Company Inc ($223k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% of the total. At year end it held assets of $708k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $708k.