Lackawaxen Township Volunteer Ambulance Service Inc

Analysis

Lackawaxen Township Volunteer Ambulance Service Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Hawley, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2006, 20 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, Lackawaxen Township Volunteer Ambulance Service Inc reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.0m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $635k to $1.1m (+66%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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, Lackawaxen Township Volunteer Ambulance Service Inc sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sun City Center Emergency Squad No 1 Inc ($1.1m), Sterling Park Safety Center Inc ($1.1m) and Pequea Valley Fire Department ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% and program service revenue 19% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $659k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $31k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 30 employees.