Fire Department Mount Joy Inc

Analysis

Fire Department Mount Joy Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Mount Joy, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2016, 10 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, Fire Department Mount Joy Inc reported income of $887k and spending of $346k, leaving 61% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $434k to $887k (+104%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 56% 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, Fire Department Mount Joy Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thousand Islands Emergency Rescue Service Inc ($882k), Elderville-Lakeport Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($889k) and Hilltop Lakes Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($881k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. It paid $9,384 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.6m.