Trevose Fire Co

Analysis

Trevose Fire Co is a registered charity in United States, based in Trevose, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2003, 23 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, Trevose Fire Co reported income of $499k and spending of $619k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $653k to $499k (-24%), an average of -6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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, Trevose Fire Co sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fire Family Foundation ($499k), Brookville Volunteer Fire Co ($499k) and Nakina Fire & Rescue Squad Inc ($498k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 0.6% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $219k, net assets of $1.5m.