Pioneer Fire Co 1

Analysis

Pioneer Fire Co 1 is a registered charity in United States, based in Jenkintown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2001, 25 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, Pioneer Fire Co 1 reported income of $97k and spending of $66k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $77k to $97k (+26%), an average of +6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 19%. 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, Pioneer Fire Co 1 sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile, and in the 34th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Patrick-Henry Volunteer Fire Department ($96k), Bhojpuriya Association of North America ($97k) and Humbolt Area Rescue Squad ($96k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% of the total. At year end it held assets of $662k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $662k.