Chinchilla Hose Company of South Abington Township

Analysis

Chinchilla Hose Company of South Abington Township is a registered charity in United States, based in S Abingtn TWP, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1999, 27 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 September 2023, Chinchilla Hose Company of South Abington Township reported income of $792k and spending of $541k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $742k to $792k (+6.7%), an average of +1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 69% 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, Chinchilla Hose Company of South Abington Township sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Energy Sector Security Consortium Inc ($792k), The Restoration Team ($795k) and Onancock Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated ($791k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 23% and program service revenue 67% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $96k. At year end it held assets of $3.6m against liabilities of $123k, net assets of $3.5m.