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COLORADO CITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT

COLORADO CITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $100 to it, the largest being Nustar Foundation ($100). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$77k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$100
Net assets
$94k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Colorado City Volunteer Fire Dept does

Mission

Volunteer fire department

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Volunteer fire department

  2. Fire fighting & rescue

    $73,945 spent
    100% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $73,945.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($296k) Expenses 100 ($360k) Net assets 100 ($50k)2019 Revenue 24 ($73k) Expenses 24 ($87k) Net assets 71 ($36k)2020 Revenue 41 ($121k) Expenses 18 ($65k) Net assets 183 ($92k)2021 Revenue 22 ($64k) Expenses 17 ($62k) Net assets 187 ($94k)2022 Revenue 23 ($69k) Expenses 23 ($82k) Net assets 162 ($81k)2023 Revenue 29 ($85k) Expenses 20 ($74k) Net assets 183 ($92k)2024 Revenue 26 ($77k) Expenses 21 ($75k) Net assets 186 ($94k)
2018201920202021202220232024
Revenue (26)Expenses (21)Net assets (186)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $36k to $92k (+156%).

$50k
$36k
$92k
$94k
$81k
$92k
$94k
2018201920202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

14% of COLORADO CITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (86% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 3,797 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

−$64k
’18
−$14k
’19
$56k
’20
$2k
’21
−$13k
’22
$11k
’23
$2k
’24
15
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

2018201920202021202220232024
Listed2222222
Joined·······
No longer listed·······
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of COLORADO CITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of COLORADO CITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT's grant income comes from Texas funders.

TX

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

COLORADO CITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT's revenue fell 74% between 2018 and 2024.

Operating margin2% · below the median
Months of reserve15.0mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−20% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,076 public safety & disaster nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

22
board members
0%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

TX

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for COLORADO CITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds COLORADO CITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT?
COLORADO CITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $100 to it, the largest being Nustar Foundation ($100). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does COLORADO CITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $100 in grants to COLORADO CITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT.
Who is the largest funder of COLORADO CITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT?
Nustar Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $100 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like COLORADO CITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2018–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing