Rockland Township Volunteer Firedepartment

Analysis

Rockland Township Volunteer Firedepartment is a registered charity in United States, based in Kennerdell, PA. 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, Rockland Township Volunteer Firedepartment reported income of $137k and spending of $88k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $70k to $137k (+97%), an average of +97% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, Rockland Township Volunteer Firedepartment sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Delmar Volunteer Fire Department ($137k), Hickory Tree Volunteer Fire Department of Sullivan County TN ($137k) and Skellytown Area Volunteer Firefighters-Ems Association Inc ($137k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% and program service revenue 0.4% of the total. At year end it held assets of $247k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $247k.