Rockwood Fire Department

Analysis

Rockwood Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Rockwood, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2001, 25 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, Rockwood Fire Department reported income of $276k and spending of $226k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $419k to $276k (-34%), an average of -9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Rockwood Fire Department sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little League Baseball Inc ($276k), Jafria Association of North America ($276k) and Donald L Heiter Community Center Inc ($275k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 50% of the total. At year end it held assets of $688k against liabilities of $65k, net assets of $623k.