Andover Township Fire Department

Analysis

Andover Township Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Newton, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2024, 2 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, Andover Township Fire Department reported income of $135k and spending of $164k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income fell from $149k to $135k (-9.3%), an average of -4.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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, Andover Township Fire Department 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 53rd percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Raisin Volunteer Fire Department ($135k), Emsworth Volunteer Fire Company ($135k) and Flynn Volunteer Fire Department ($135k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 7.4% of the total. At year end it held assets of $234k against liabilities of $91k, net assets of $143k.