Community Fire Co

Analysis

Community Fire Co is a registered charity in United States, based in Landingville, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2007, 19 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Community Fire Co reported income of $271k and spending of $180k, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $179k to $271k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 62% 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 Co sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hawaii Fire Chiefs Association ($271k), William R Davie Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($271k) and Couchton Volunteer Fire and Rescue ($270k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.5% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.2m against liabilities of $315k, net assets of $2.9m. It reported 1 employees.