Kuhl Hose Co

Analysis

Kuhl Hose Co is a registered charity in United States, based in Erie, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2012, 14 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, Kuhl Hose Co reported income of $632k and spending of $429k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $329k to $632k (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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, Kuhl Hose Co sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rheems Fire Company Inc ($631k), Franklinton Fire Department Inc ($632k) and Collinsburg Volunteer Fire Company of Rostraver Township Inc ($631k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 51% and program service revenue 35% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $97k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $177k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 13 employees.