Karns Volunteer Fire Department

Public safety & relief organization based in Knoxville, TN. 38 employees. Exempt under §501(c)(3).

MissionFIRE PREVENTION, FIRE FIGHTING, FIRST RESPONSE, FIRST AID, RESCUE RESPONDER AND FIRE EDUCATION

Financial snapshot · TY 2021

$3.1M
Total revenue
$2.6M
Total expenses
$6.7M
Net assets

Financial health · TY 2024

84
Strong financial health
Composite score out of 100 based on reserve ratio, program efficiency, and revenue diversification.
Reserve ratio
100
18.3 months of expenses
Program efficiency
100
91.7% spent on programs
Revenue diversity
20
Mix of program fees, grants & contributions

Leadership compensation

James a Wilson
DEPUTY CHIEF/DIRECTOR
$26,539
2th percentile vs. peers

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