Union Township Fire Company of Union County

Analysis

Union Township Fire Company of Union County is a registered charity in United States, based in Winfield, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2005, 21 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, Union Township Fire Company of Union County reported income of $127k and spending of $103k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $119k to $127k (+6.3%), an average of +1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 47% 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, Union Township Fire Company of Union County sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 41st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hamden Fire Fighters Association Inc ($127k), Independent Fire Company No 1 of the Borough of South Williamsport ($127k) and Noble Township Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($127k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $270k, net assets of $2.1m.