Midway Volunteer Fire Department of Washington County

Analysis

Midway Volunteer Fire Department of Washington County is a registered charity in United States, based in Midway, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 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, Midway Volunteer Fire Department of Washington County reported income of $171k and spending of $115k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $127k to $171k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 76% 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, Midway Volunteer Fire Department of Washington County sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 48th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Martin Volunteer First Relief Association ($171k), Friends of the West Lampeter Township Police Department ($171k) and Mutual Aid Disaster Relief Richmond ($170k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. At year end it held assets of $367k against liabilities of $51k, net assets of $316k.