Friendship Fire Co No 1 of Butler TWP

Analysis

Friendship Fire Co No 1 of Butler TWP is a registered charity in United States, based in Frackville, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1986, 40 years ago. 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, Friendship Fire Co No 1 of Butler TWP reported income of $206k and spending of $124k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $156k to $206k (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Friendship Fire Co No 1 of Butler TWP sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Musicambia Inc ($206k), Association of Fundraising Professionals ($206k) and Friends of the Lewinsville Inc ($206k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 45% of the total. At year end it held assets of $851k against liabilities of $135k, net assets of $716k.