Mahantongo Valley Fire Company

Analysis

Mahantongo Valley Fire Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Pitman, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2010, 16 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, Mahantongo Valley Fire Company reported income of $120k and spending of $117k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $145k to $120k (-17%), an average of -4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 114% 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, Mahantongo Valley Fire Company sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 39th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Franklin County Public Safety Training Center ($120k), Madison Volunteer Fire Co Inc ($120k) and Jason Rural Fire Association ($120k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 40% and program service revenue 3.3% of the total. At year end it held assets of $312k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $312k.