Sonoma County Fire Chiefs Incorporated

Analysis

Sonoma County Fire Chiefs Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Healdsburg, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2010, 16 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, Sonoma County Fire Chiefs Incorporated reported income of $161k and spending of $180k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $9,711 to $161k (+1556%), an average of +1556% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 1556%. Over the whole period it spent 111% 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, Sonoma County Fire Chiefs Incorporated 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 Harts Vounteer Fire Department ($161k), Hardin Volunteer Fire Department ($161k) and Greenville Area Parkinson Society ($161k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $131k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $131k.