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GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC

GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $33,708 to it, the largest being KINNEY DRUGS FOUNDATION INC ($18,500). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2020
$888k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$34k
Net assets
$218k
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Gouverneur Volunteer Rescue Squad Inc does

Mission

Establish, maintain, equip and operate a volunteer rescue service in and around the vicinity of gouverneur, ny. Encourage the practice of personal and public safety.

As stated on its FY2020 Form 990.

Program

Approxiamtely 1,542 ambulance calls with 966 transports were responded to by the rescue squad.

The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($836k) Expenses 100 ($821k) Net assets 100 ($375k)2018 Revenue 100 ($833k) Expenses 106 ($869k) Net assets 90 ($339k)2019 Revenue 100 ($839k) Expenses 103 ($845k) Net assets 89 ($333k)2020 Revenue 106 ($888k) Expenses 122 ($1.0M) Net assets 58 ($218k)
2017201820192020
Revenue (106)Expenses (122)Net assets (58)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 $645k to $587k (−9%).

$680k
$683k
$645k
$587k
2017201820192020
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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2019 1% · 2020 17%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

20% of GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 14,893 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$15k
’17
−$36k
’18
−$6k
’19
−$115k
’20
1.2
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.

2017201820192020
Listed8887
Joined·+3+2+1
No longer listed·322
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $11k → $500.

Funder
'18
'19
'23
'24*
total
funders
2
1
1
2

1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 45% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC’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.

How concentrated its funding is

GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 55% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

45% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC.

55%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 54% · 2019 100% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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 GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’18
’19
’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $15k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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

GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $34k to it.

Operating margin−13% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve1.2mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)2% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,452 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2020

Government funding GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $133k on record.

Federal$133k
grants $133kcontracts $0
20
22
Top agencies
  • Department of Health and Human Services$130k
  • Department of Homeland Security$3k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC

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In New York

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

87% of spending goes to programs.

Program 87%Management 13%Fundraising 0%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

98%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC: 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 GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC?
GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $33,708 to it, the largest being KINNEY DRUGS FOUNDATION INC ($18,500). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $33,708 in grants to GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC?
KINNEY DRUGS FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $18,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like GOUVERNEUR VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. 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 FY2020 (financials across 2017–2020), and the filings of 2 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