Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Company Inc

Analysis

Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Company Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Erwinna, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2002, 24 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, Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Company Inc reported income of $180k and spending of $227k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $193k to $180k (-6.9%), an average of -1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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, Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Company Inc sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 49th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Craigsville Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($180k), Milton Fire Department Inc ($180k) and Evergreen Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department ($180k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 5.7% of the total. At year end it held assets of $985k against liabilities of $214k, net assets of $771k.