York Springs Fire Company No 1

Analysis

York Springs Fire Company No 1 is a registered charity in United States, based in York Springs, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2000, 26 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, York Springs Fire Company No 1 reported income of $308k and spending of $194k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $457k to $308k (-33%), an average of -9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 77% 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, York Springs Fire Company No 1 sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 60th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Collaborating Agencies Disaster Relief Effort ($308k), Teachey Volunteer Fire Dept Inc ($308k) and Grassy Pond Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($308k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 53% and program service revenue 0.5% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $9,335. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 3 employees.