Ralpho Fire Co No 1 Inc

Analysis

Ralpho Fire Co No 1 Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Shamokin, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1996, 30 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, Ralpho Fire Co No 1 Inc reported income of $255k and spending of $386k, spending 151% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2017 to December 2023, income grew from $85k to $255k (+198%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 119% 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, Ralpho Fire Co No 1 Inc sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Drakesboro Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($255k), Enterprise Volunteer Fire Dept ($255k) and Aft Disaster Relief Fund ($255k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 42% of the total. At year end it held assets of $613k against liabilities of $720k, net assets of -$108k.