Frazer Township Volunteer Fire Department No 1

Analysis

Frazer Township Volunteer Fire Department No 1 is a registered charity in United States, based in Tarentum, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2021, 5 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, Frazer Township Volunteer Fire Department No 1 reported income of $60k and spending of $45k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $163k to $60k (-63%), an average of -28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 57% 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, Frazer Township Volunteer Fire Department No 1 sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 23rd percentile, and in the 22nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ivyland Fire Company ($60k), Mendham First Aid Squad Inc ($60k) and Montour Falls Fire Department Inc ($60k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $589k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $589k.