White Mills Fire Department

Analysis

White Mills Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in White Mills, 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, White Mills Fire Department reported income of $312k and spending of $208k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $346k to $312k (-9.8%), an average of -2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 52% 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, White Mills Fire Department sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 60th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clintonville Volunteer Fire Department and Relief Association ($312k), Nesbit Volunteer Fire Dept ($312k) and Valley Grove Volunteer Fire Dept ($312k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 16% and program service revenue 54% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.0m.