Shavers Creek Valley Community Volunteer Fire Company

Analysis

Shavers Creek Valley Community Volunteer Fire Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Petersburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2014, 12 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, Shavers Creek Valley Community Volunteer Fire Company reported income of $154k and spending of $140k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $176k to $154k (-12%), an average of -12% a year. Over the whole period it spent 72% 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, Shavers Creek Valley Community Volunteer Fire Company sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Baskett Community Fire Department Inc ($154k), Cook Springs Volunteer Fire Dept ($155k) and The Pennsylvania Fire & Emergency Services Institute Inc ($154k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 16% and program service revenue 14% of the total. At year end it held assets of $249k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $249k.