Los Angeles County Firemans Welfare Fund

Analysis

Los Angeles County Firemans Welfare Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Vernon, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1980, 46 years ago. 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, Los Angeles County Firemans Welfare Fund reported income of $174k and spending of $165k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $168k to $174k (+3.6%), an average of +3.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 124% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Los Angeles County Firemans Welfare Fund sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Danese Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad Inc ($174k), Lawndale Apartments Inc Non Profit Housing Corporation ($174k) and American Planning Association ($174k).

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 $54k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $54k.