Eastern Salisbury Fire Ambulance & Rescue Company

Analysis

Eastern Salisbury Fire Ambulance & Rescue Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Allentown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1993, 33 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 2021, Eastern Salisbury Fire Ambulance & Rescue Company reported income of $127k and spending of $120k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2021, income grew from $115k to $127k (+11%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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, Eastern Salisbury Fire Ambulance & Rescue Company sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 41st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include William Averette Anderson Fund ($127k), Swiss Colony Fire Department Inc ($127k) and Elmont East End Chemical Engine and Hose Company Inc ($127k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% and program service revenue 1.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $6,527 (5.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $17k. At year end it held assets of $277k against liabilities of $77k, net assets of $199k.