New England Fire Company Inc
Analysis
New England Fire Company Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Tamaqua, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2007, 19 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, New England Fire Company Inc reported income of $157k and spending of $116k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $194k to $157k (-19%), an average of -6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 57% 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, New England Fire Company Inc sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blackjack Volunteer Fire Dept ($157k), Franklin Township Fire Department Inc ($158k) and Chicora Independent Hose Company ($157k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% and program service revenue 1.1% of the total. At year end it held assets of $600k against liabilities of $29, net assets of $600k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 68%
- Program services 1.1%
- Other 31%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Blackjack Volunteer Fire Dept | Hearne | $157k |
| Franklin Township Fire Department Inc | Monroeton | $158k |
| Chicora Independent Hose Company | Chicora | $157k |
| Friendship Hose Co 1 | Spring Grove | $158k |