Community Fire Company of New Tripoli

Analysis

Community Fire Company of New Tripoli is a registered charity in United States, based in New Tripoli, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1950, 76 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 2022, Community Fire Company of New Tripoli reported income of $199k and spending of $257k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2022, income grew from $150k to $199k (+32%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 196%. Over the whole period it spent 81% 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, Community Fire Company of New Tripoli sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Republic Volunteer Fire Company ($199k), Ona Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($199k) and Wilpen Fire Company of Ligonier Township ($199k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.6m.