Shawnee Fire Company

Analysis

Shawnee Fire Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Shawnee on de, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1988, 38 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, Shawnee Fire Company reported income of $175k and spending of $152k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $177k to $175k (-1.3%), an average of -0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Shawnee Fire Company sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 48th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lake Superior Life-Care Center ($174k), Doula Co-Op of Nevada ($175k) and Journey Within Center for Spiritual Evolvement Inc ($174k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% of the total. At year end it held assets of $972k against liabilities of $135k, net assets of $837k.