Citizens Volunteer Hose Company No 1 of Birdville Pa

Analysis

Citizens Volunteer Hose Company No 1 of Birdville Pa is a registered charity in United States, based in Natrona HTS, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1995, 31 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 December 2023, Citizens Volunteer Hose Company No 1 of Birdville Pa reported income of $151k and spending of $120k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $934k to $151k (-84%), an average of -37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 133%. Over the whole period it spent 68% 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, Citizens Volunteer Hose Company No 1 of Birdville Pa sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greenwich Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($151k), Port Republic Volunteer Fire Company ($151k) and Flagman Inc ($150k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 61% of the total. At year end it held assets of $7.4m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $7.4m.