Irwin Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Irwin Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Irwin, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2004, 22 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, Irwin Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.2m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $916k to $1.3m (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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, Irwin Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Camp Graves ($1.3m), Center for Auto Safety Inc ($1.3m) and Los Fresnos Ambulance Service Inc ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 75% of the total. At year end it held assets of $541k against liabilities of $288k, net assets of $253k. It reported 34 employees.