Raystown Ambulance Service

Analysis

Raystown Ambulance Service is a registered charity in United States, based in Everett, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1971, 55 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 June 2023, Raystown Ambulance Service reported income of $975k and spending of $958k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $1.1m to $975k (-7.7%), an average of -2.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 111% 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, Raystown Ambulance Service sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hereford Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($974k), Exeter Township Volunteer Fire Department ($976k) and Parsonsburg Fire Co Inc ($974k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.5% and program service revenue 92% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $462k. At year end it held assets of $2.6m against liabilities of $8,865, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 30 employees.