Langhorne-Middletown Fire Company

Analysis

Langhorne-Middletown Fire Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Langhorne, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2015, 11 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, Langhorne-Middletown Fire Company reported income of $385k and spending of $481k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $528k to $385k (-27%), an average of -7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 79% 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, Langhorne-Middletown Fire Company sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tichigan Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($385k), Troopers United ($385k) and Propst Cross Roads Volunteer Fire Department 5 ($385k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% and program service revenue 0.2% of the total. It paid $8,562 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $3.0m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $3.0m.