Citizens Hose Company 1

Analysis

Citizens Hose Company 1 is a registered charity in United States, based in Glassport, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2018, 8 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 December 2023, Citizens Hose Company 1 reported income of $610k and spending of $271k, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $222k to $610k (+174%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 102%. Over the whole period it spent 74% 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, Citizens Hose Company 1 sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 71st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barboursville Vol Fire Dept ($610k), West Rowan Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($610k) and Cheshire Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($609k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $420k, net assets of $861k.