West Hazleton Fire Hose Hook & Ladder Co-1

Analysis

West Hazleton Fire Hose Hook & Ladder Co-1 is a registered charity in United States, based in West Hazleton, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 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 (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, West Hazleton Fire Hose Hook & Ladder Co-1 reported income of $217k and spending of $219k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $72k to $217k (+201%), an average of +201% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 201%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, West Hazleton Fire Hose Hook & Ladder Co-1 sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mt Savage Volunteer Fire Company ($217k), Taberg Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($217k) and Crabtree Volunteer Fire Dept ($217k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% of the total. At year end it held assets of $118k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $118k.