Leechburg Volunteer Fire Company

Analysis

Leechburg Volunteer Fire Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Leechburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Leechburg Volunteer Fire Company reported income of $343k and spending of $384k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $253k to $343k (+36%), an average of +7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Leechburg Volunteer Fire Company sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Altavista Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($343k), San Diego Fire Rescue Foundation ($343k) and Eastern Greene Fire Protection Territory Corporation ($342k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% of the total. At year end it held assets of $4.0m against liabilities of $676k, net assets of $3.3m.