Comptche Volunteers Fire Department

Analysis

Comptche Volunteers Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Comptche, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1988, 38 years ago. 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, Comptche Volunteers Fire Department reported income of $205k and spending of $171k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $411k to $205k (-50%), an average of -29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Comptche Volunteers Fire Department 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 54th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Board Strong Inc ($205k), Elk City Meals on Wheels Inc ($205k) and Bellevue Rotary Foundation ($205k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% and program service revenue 7.3% of the total. At year end it held assets of $149k against liabilities of $904, net assets of $148k.