Vermont · Nonprofit
WESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC
WESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC (Vermont) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $8,000 to it, the largest being LINVILLE FAMILY FOUNDATION ($8,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $146k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $8k
- Net assets
- $420k
What Weston Volunteer Fire Department Inc does
Mission
To provide protection against fire for the inhabitants of the town of weston and its vicinity, and their property, and practicing fire prevention.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Volunteer firefighters to service rural community
$113,131 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $113,131.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 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 2023 to 2024, from $339k to $409k (+21%).
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.
59% of WESTON VOLUNTEER 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 3 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $1k.
From the IRS filings of WESTON 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
WESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Vermont, across 1 state in all.
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
WESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC's revenue fell 45% between 2023 and 2025.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,014 public safety & disaster nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Government funding WESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $32k on record.
- Other Grants$32k
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 WESTON 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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Questions and answers
- Who funds WESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
- WESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC (Vermont) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $8,000 to it, the largest being LINVILLE FAMILY FOUNDATION ($8,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does WESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $8,000 in grants to WESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of WESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
- LINVILLE FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $8,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like WESTON 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 2023–2025), 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