Vermont · Nonprofit
WEST PAWLET VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC
WEST PAWLET VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC (Vermont) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $28,616 to it, the largest being VERMONT ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTS INC ($28,616). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $121k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $29k
- Net assets
- $178k
What West Pawlet Volunteer Fire Department Inc does
Mission
Volunteer firefighting and rescue services
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
The department provides fire & rescue services to west pawlet and surrounding communities. They also maintain firefighting and dispatching equipment as well as providing continuous training in the latest firefighting and rescue techniques
$89,677 spent64% of program spendingThe department provides fire & rescue services to west pawlet and surrounding communities. They also maintain firefighting and dispatching equiment as well as providing continuous training in the latest firefighting and rescue techniques
$49,490 spent36% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $139,167.
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.
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 $220k to $284k (+29%).
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.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $18k → $11k.
From the IRS filings of WEST PAWLET 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
100% of WEST PAWLET VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC's grant income comes from Vermont 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.
Government funding WEST PAWLET VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $35k on record.
- Other Grants$35k
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 WEST PAWLET VOLUNTEER 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 Vermont
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for WEST PAWLET 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 WEST PAWLET VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
- WEST PAWLET VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC (Vermont) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $28,616 to it, the largest being VERMONT ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTS INC ($28,616). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does WEST PAWLET VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $28,616 in grants to WEST PAWLET VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of WEST PAWLET VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
- VERMONT ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTS INC is the largest funder on record, with $28,616 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like WEST PAWLET VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Vermont. 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 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