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GOUCHER-WHITE PLAINS VOLUNTEER FIRE

GOUCHER-WHITE PLAINS VOLUNTEER FIRE (South Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being FIREHOUSE SUBS PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION INC ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$300k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$0
Net assets
$405k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Goucher-White Plains Volunteer Fire does

Mission

To provide fire protection to station 8 area (goucher-white plains community) of cherokee county, sc.

As stated on its FY2026 Form 990.

Program

  1. To provide fire protection to station 8 area (goucher-white plains community) of cherokee county, sc

    $235,168 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $235,168.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($198k) Expenses 100 ($182k) Net assets 100 ($225k)2021 Revenue 135 ($267k) Expenses 127 ($230k) Net assets 116 ($262k)2022 Revenue 93 ($184k) Expenses 105 ($190k) Net assets 114 ($256k)2023 Revenue 162 ($320k) Expenses 115 ($209k) Net assets 163 ($367k)2024 Revenue 115 ($227k) Expenses 137 ($250k) Net assets 153 ($344k)2025 Revenue 113 ($223k) Expenses 122 ($222k) Net assets 153 ($345k)2026 Revenue 152 ($300k) Expenses 132 ($240k) Net assets 180 ($405k)
2020202120222023202420252026
Revenue (152)Expenses (132)Net assets (180)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 2022 to 2023, from $400k to $489k (+22%).

$409k
$427k
$400k
$489k
$442k
$415k
$454k
2020202120222023202420252026
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.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 13% · 2023 4% · 2024 8% · 2025 6% · 2026 6%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of GOUCHER-WHITE PLAINS VOLUNTEER FIRE’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (75% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 5,485 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$16k
’20
$37k
’21
−$6k
’22
$111k
’23
−$22k
’24
$121
’25
$61k
’26
16
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.

202120222023202420252026
Listed555555
Joined·+1+3+1+0+3
No longer listed·13103
03Who funds it
04Its place in the field

Against its field

GOUCHER-WHITE PLAINS VOLUNTEER FIRE runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 101 public safety & disaster nonprofits its size.

Operating margin20% · above the median
Months of reserve16.3mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)7% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 101 public safety & disaster nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2026

Organizations like GOUCHER-WHITE PLAINS VOLUNTEER FIRE

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In South Carolina

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

98% of spending goes to programs.

Program 98%Management 2%Fundraising 0%

Governance

5
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

89%

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

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Questions and answers

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

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2026 (financials across 2020–2026), 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