Tunkhannock Township Vol Fire Co

Analysis

Tunkhannock Township Vol Fire Co is a registered charity in United States, based in Long Pond, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1992, 34 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, Tunkhannock Township Vol Fire Co reported income of $117k and spending of $240k, spending 205% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $103k to $117k (+13%), an average of +3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 49%. 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, Tunkhannock Township Vol Fire Co sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 39th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Winters Little League ($117k), PTA Florida Congress ($117k) and Heavy Hitters USA Inc ($117k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $283k, net assets of $1.2m.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.