Goodwill Fire Company No 1 of Trexlertown Pa

Analysis

Goodwill Fire Company No 1 of Trexlertown Pa is a registered charity in United States, based in Trexlertown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2017, 9 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, Goodwill Fire Company No 1 of Trexlertown Pa reported income of $108k and spending of $158k, spending 146% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $386k to $108k (-72%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 189%. Over the whole period it spent 50% 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, Goodwill Fire Company No 1 of Trexlertown Pa sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 37th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Safe Communities of Wright County ($108k), Spring Creek Township Volunteer Fire Department ($108k) and Sass Go ($108k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 59% and program service revenue 5.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $200 (0.1% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $109k, net assets of $1.5m.