Equinunk Volunteer Fire Company

Analysis

Equinunk Volunteer Fire Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Equinunk, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2002, 24 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, Equinunk Volunteer Fire Company reported income of $155k and spending of $129k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $144k to $155k (+7.8%), an average of +2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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, Equinunk Volunteer Fire Company 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 45th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brighton Volunteer Firemens Benevolent Association ($155k), Pageland Rescue Squad ($155k) and Florida National Guard Foundation Inc ($155k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $405k, net assets of $851k.