Pleasant Hall Volunteer Fire Co

Analysis

Pleasant Hall Volunteer Fire Co is a registered charity in United States, based in Pleasant Hall, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1997, 29 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, Pleasant Hall Volunteer Fire Co reported income of $801k and spending of $900k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $575k to $801k (+39%), an average of +8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, Pleasant Hall Volunteer Fire Co sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oakwood Volunteer Fire Dept Inc ($800k), Ridge Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated ($801k) and Warren-Wentworth Ambulance Service ($799k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 55% and program service revenue 22% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $225k. At year end it held assets of $5.8m against liabilities of $1.2m, net assets of $4.6m. It reported 9 employees.