Springville Volunteer Fire Company

Analysis

Springville Volunteer Fire Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Springville, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2001, 25 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, Springville Volunteer Fire Company reported income of $277k and spending of $125k, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $139k to $277k (+100%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 72% 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, Springville Volunteer Fire Company sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Republic Beverage Company Relief Fu ND ($277k), Matagorda Volunteer Fire Deparment ($278k) and Verona Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($277k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 66% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $258k, net assets of $981k.