Fairmount TWP Volunteer Fire & Amb

Analysis

Fairmount TWP Volunteer Fire & Amb is a registered charity in United States, based in Sweet Valley, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2005, 21 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 June 2024, Fairmount TWP Volunteer Fire & Amb reported income of $59k and spending of $82k, spending 140% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $96k to $59k (-39%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, Fairmount TWP Volunteer Fire & Amb sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 23rd percentile, and in the 22nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rebuild Haiti Inc ($59k), Sikh Fellowship Inc ($59k) and Bainbridge Community Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($59k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.8% and program service revenue 86% of the total. At year end it held assets of $574k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $574k.

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.