Lafayette Fire Company of East Lampeter Township Pennsylvania

Analysis

Lafayette Fire Company of East Lampeter Township Pennsylvania is a registered charity in United States, based in Lancaster, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2020, 6 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 2022, Lafayette Fire Company of East Lampeter Township Pennsylvania reported income of $393k and spending of $494k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $366k to $393k (+7.5%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Lafayette Fire Company of East Lampeter Township Pennsylvania sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Company ($393k), Bartlett Jackson Ambulance ($394k) and Gardner Lake Volunteer Fire Co Inc ($393k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% of the total. At year end it held assets of $4.8m against liabilities of $903k, net assets of $3.9m.