North Penn Volunteer Fire Co

Analysis

North Penn Volunteer Fire Co is a registered charity in United States, based in North Wales, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1941, 85 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, North Penn Volunteer Fire Co reported income of $406k and spending of $799k, spending 197% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $365k to $406k (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 135% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, North Penn Volunteer Fire Co sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rebuilding Together Dutchess County Inc ($406k), Little League Baseball Inc ($406k) and Meals-On-Wheels Inc of Greenwich Connecticut ($406k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% of the total. At year end it held assets of $5.5m against liabilities of $2.1m, net assets of $3.4m. It reported 10 employees.