North Carolina · Nonprofit
LITTLE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC
LITTLE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500 to it, the largest being TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY FOUNDATION ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $671k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $500
- Net assets
- $749k
What Little River Fire Department Inc does
Mission
Volunteer fire department
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Fire department serves the general public and businesses in the little river fire district,caldwell county,north carolina by use of fire extinguishing and first responder equipment
$374,921 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $374,921.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $684k to $953k (+39%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 8% · 2021 9% · 2022 9% · 2023 19% · 2024 6% · 2025 39%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
39% of LITTLE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (75% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of LITTLE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT 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.
Where its funders are
LITTLE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside North Carolina, across 1 state in all.
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.
Against its field
LITTLE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 3,014 public safety & disaster nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,014 public safety & disaster nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Government funding LITTLE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $240k on record.
- Department of Homeland Security$240k
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 LITTLE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In North Carolina
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
91%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LITTLE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT 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 LITTLE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
- LITTLE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500 to it, the largest being TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY FOUNDATION ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does LITTLE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $500 in grants to LITTLE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC.
- Who is the largest funder of LITTLE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
- TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like LITTLE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North 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 FY2025 (financials across 2019–2025), 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