Tri-County Fire Co 1

Analysis

Tri-County Fire Co 1 is a registered charity in United States, based in Hackettstown, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1999, 27 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, Tri-County Fire Co 1 reported income of $106k and spending of $136k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $88k to $106k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 173%. 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, Tri-County Fire Co 1 sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Belt Volunteer Ambulance Service ($106k), West Hanover Township Volunteer Fire Company ($106k) and Hunters Helping Kids Inc ($106k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% of the total. At year end it held assets of $673k against liabilities of $38k, net assets of $636k.