Bell Township Volunteer Fire Department

Analysis

Bell Township Volunteer Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Salina, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1982, 44 years ago. 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, Bell Township Volunteer Fire Department reported income of $146k and spending of $179k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $91k to $146k (+61%), an average of +61% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Bell Township Volunteer Fire Department sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Foundation of the Association of Energy Engineers Inc ($146k), Fort Stockton Community Theatre Inc ($146k) and South Texas Youth Soccer Association ($146k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. At year end it held assets of $391k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $391k.