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LITTLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

LITTLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $594 to it, the largest being SMURFIT WESTROCK US FOUNDATION F/K/A WESTROCK FOUNDATION ($594). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$589k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$594
Net assets
$4.1M
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Littleton Volunteer Fire Department Inc does

Mission

Provide fire and rescue services to the citizens of our fire district

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Fire & Rescue Services

    $0 spent

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $0.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 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 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($366k) Expenses 100 ($286k) Net assets 100 ($3.1M)2022 Revenue 101 ($371k) Expenses 51 ($146k) Net assets 108 ($3.4M)2023 Revenue 109 ($401k) Expenses 168 ($480k) Net assets 107 ($3.3M)2024 Revenue 151 ($551k) Expenses 77 ($220k) Net assets 118 ($3.7M)2025 Revenue 161 ($589k) Expenses 80 ($229k) Net assets 130 ($4.1M)
20212022202320242025
Revenue (161)Expenses (80)Net assets (130)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 2024 to 2025, from $3.7M to $4.1M (+10%).

$3.2M
$3.5M
$3.4M
$3.7M
$4.1M
20212022202320242025
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.

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 0% · 2022 0% · 2023 1% · 2024 29% · 2025 1%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

1% of LITTLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue 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. 1 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$80k
’21
$225k
’22
−$79k
’23
$331k
’24
$360k
’25
96
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.

2022202320242025
Listed3333
Joined·+0+0+0
No longer listed·000
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $175 → $215.

From the IRS filings of LITTLETON VOLUNTEER 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

LITTLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside North Carolina, across 1 state in all.

GA

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

’20
’21
’22
North Carolina out of state home

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

LITTLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 3,014 public safety & disaster nonprofits its size.

Operating margin61% · top quartile
Months of reserve95.6mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)13% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,014 public safety & disaster nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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In North Carolina

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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

26
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LITTLETON VOLUNTEER 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 LITTLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
LITTLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $594 to it, the largest being SMURFIT WESTROCK US FOUNDATION F/K/A WESTROCK FOUNDATION ($594). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does LITTLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $594 in grants to LITTLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of LITTLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
SMURFIT WESTROCK US FOUNDATION F/K/A WESTROCK FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $594 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like LITTLETON VOLUNTEER 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.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), 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