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Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc

Fire rescue and ambulance service

Human Services Willards, MD EIN: 521939114 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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76
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
76/100 · methodology

About Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc

Willards Volunteer Fire Company Station 8 – Wicomico County, Maryland Join Our Team Today! 24/7 EMERGENCY HELP Emergency Dial 9-1-1 One winner takes home 50% of the total pot every Thursday night at 8pm! By purchasing though our link, 35% of what Willards Volunteer Fire Company raises goes directly to us! How the Weekly 50/50 […]

Founded
Headquarters
Willards, MD
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
M24
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1999

Mission

Fire rescue and ambulance service

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in United States
Program spending This charity: 98%
Peer average: 93%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 76
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.98
Program$0.98
98% to programs beats the peer average (93%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc with a complete profile, sourced from the IRS.

  • Established in 1927, it is among the oldest human services charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 84% of the 322,679 human services charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc is a registered human services nonprofit based in Willards, MD, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1927 and has been operating for 99 years. Its EIN is 521939114. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 76/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $848K in annual revenue. 39 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 521939114. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 76 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 98% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.

Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc is located in Willards, MD, United States. The organization was established in 1927 and has been active for 99 years.

Based on official tax filings, Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc has $848K in annual revenue. It allocates 98% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 93% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $848K in annual revenue. The organization has 39 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 98% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 93%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Willards Volunteer Fire Company Station 8 – Wicomico County, Maryland Join Our Team Today! 24/7 EMERGENCY HELP Emergency Dial 9-1-1 One winner takes home 50% of the total pot every Thursday night at 8pm! By purchasing though our link, 35% of what Willards Volunteer Fire Company raises goes directly to us! How the Weekly 50/50 […] Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1927.

Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 98% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of $848K is below the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 521939114, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
98% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
9

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

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Brenda T••••••
Treasurer

Officers & trustees (10)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.8M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.7M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.7M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.7M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.8M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services this charity 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 39 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 39 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1927
Not available · 2
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc

What is Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc?
Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Willards, United States. Willards Volunteer Fire Company Station 8 – Wicomico County, Maryland Join Our Team Today! 24/7 EMERGENCY HELP Emergency Dial 9-1-1 One winner takes home 50% of the total pot every Thursday night at 8pm! By purchasing though our link, 35% of what Willards Volunteer Fire Company raises goes directly to us! How the Weekly 50/50 […]
When was Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc founded?
Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc was founded in 1927.
Who leads Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc?
Brenda Twilley serves as Treasurer.
Where is Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc located?
Headquartered in Willards, MD, United States.
What is Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 98% of expenses go to program services.
Is Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc trustworthy?
Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 521939114.
What is Willards Volunteer Fire Co Inc's website?
http://www.willardsfire.com