Edgely Fire Co No 1

Analysis

Edgely Fire Co No 1 is a registered charity in United States, based in Levittown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1999, 27 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending May 2024, Edgely Fire Co No 1 reported income of $757k and spending of $661k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $336k to $757k (+126%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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, Edgely Fire Co No 1 sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Triangle Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($756k), West Lake Fire Department ($757k) and Saluda Volunteer Fire & Rescue Inc ($755k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 2.2% of the total. It paid $4,172 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $273k, net assets of $2.0m.