Barrett Township Volunteer Fire Company

Analysis

Barrett Township Volunteer Fire Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Buck Hill FLS, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2018, 8 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, Barrett Township Volunteer Fire Company reported income of $274k and spending of $114k, leaving 59% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $68k to $274k (+303%), an average of +303% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 303%. Over the whole period it spent 47% 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, Barrett Township 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 Savannah Volunteer Fire Company ($274k), Gouldsboro Volunteer Fire Dept Inc ($274k) and St Elmo-Irvington Fire District Inc ($274k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $423k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $423k.