Texas · Nonprofit
Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department
Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $20,000 to it, the largest being Willard And Ruth Johnson Charitable Foundation ($12,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $66k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $20k
- Net assets
- $44k
What Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department does
Mission
In 2025 the Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department provided fire protection emergency response and public safety services to the Mission Valley community and surrounding areas. The department strengthened its operational readiness through a Texas A&M Forest Service grant used to acquire essential firefighting equipment. Volunteers completed training maintained apparatus and facilities and conducted community outreach and fire prevention education directly supporting the departments mission to protect life and property.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
In 2025 the Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department provided fire protection emergency response and public safety services to the Mission Valley community and surrounding areas. The department strengthened its operational readiness through a Texas A&M Forest Service grant used to acquire essential firefighting equipment. Volunteers completed training maintained apparatus and facilities and conducted community outreach and fire prevention education directly supporting the departments mission to protect life and property.
$76,709 spentof which $27,000 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $76,709.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $2k → $13k.
From the IRS filings of Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department’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
Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department leans on a few funders — its largest provides 63% 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
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% — broadly stable.
“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 Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department's grant income comes from Texas funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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
Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 1,931 public safety & disaster nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,931 public safety & disaster nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department
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 Texas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
85%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department?
- Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $20,000 to it, the largest being Willard And Ruth Johnson Charitable Foundation ($12,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $20,000 in grants to Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department?
- Willard And Ruth Johnson Charitable Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $12,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Mission Valley Volunteer Fire Department 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 FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), 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