Pleasant Square Volunteer Fire Company Inc

Analysis

Pleasant Square Volunteer Fire Company Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Gloversville, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2015, 11 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, Pleasant Square Volunteer Fire Company Inc reported income of $151k and spending of $234k, spending 154% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $315k to $151k (-52%), an average of -31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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, Pleasant Square Volunteer Fire Company Inc sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lemoore Volunteer Fire Department Association Inc ($151k), Damage Prevention Council of Texas ($152k) and Constableville Volunteer Fire Company ($151k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.1% and program service revenue 91% of the total. At year end it held assets of $601k against liabilities of $290k, net assets of $311k.