Wilson Fire Co No 1

Analysis

Wilson Fire Co No 1 is a registered charity in United States, based in Peckville, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2003, 23 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, Wilson Fire Co No 1 reported income of $117k and spending of $43k, leaving 63% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $111k to $117k (+5.0%), an average of +5.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 91% 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, Wilson Fire Co No 1 sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 39th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sweet Home Volunteer Fire Department ($117k), Mora Fire Department Relief Association ($117k) and Lingleville Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($117k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $155k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $155k.