Ronks Fire Company

Analysis

Ronks Fire Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Ronks, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1993, 33 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, Ronks Fire Company reported income of $231k and spending of $180k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $152k to $231k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 257%. Over the whole period it spent 144% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Ronks Fire Company sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Society of Nematologists ($231k), American Bladesmith Society Inc ($231k) and Indian Knanaya Catholic Community of Greater New York Inc ($231k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 49% and program service revenue 0.9% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $6,754, net assets of $1.5m.