Upper St Clair Fire Relief Association Inc
Analysis
Upper St Clair Fire Relief Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2000, 26 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 supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Upper St Clair Fire Relief Association Inc reported income of $177k and spending of $256k, spending 145% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $156k to $177k (+13%), an average of +3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 103% 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, Upper St Clair Fire Relief Association Inc sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 56% 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 Shushan Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($177k), Lloydsville Volunteer Fire Dept & Relief Assoc ($177k) and Cascade Community Volunteer Fire Department ($177k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.7m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.7m.
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 93%
- Other 7.2%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Shushan Volunteer Fire Company Inc | Shushan | $177k |
| Lloydsville Volunteer Fire Dept & Relief Assoc | Latrobe | $177k |
| Cascade Community Volunteer Fire Department | Cascade | $177k |
| San Antonio Firefighters Benevolent Fund Inc | San Antonio | $177k |