Hillsgrove Volunteer Fire Company

Analysis

Hillsgrove Volunteer Fire Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Hillsgrove, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2014, 12 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, Hillsgrove Volunteer Fire Company reported income of $121k and spending of $208k, spending 171% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $66k to $121k (+83%), an average of +83% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 129% 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, Hillsgrove Volunteer Fire Company sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 40th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West Friendship Volunteer Fire Depa Rtment Inc ($121k), White Oak Borough Volunteer Fire Company No 1 ($122k) and Lebanon County Fire Fighters Association ($121k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% of the total. At year end it held assets of $153k against liabilities of $103k, net assets of $50k.