Fallowfield Township Volunteer Fire Company

Analysis

Fallowfield Township Volunteer Fire Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Charleroi, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2017, 9 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, Fallowfield Township Volunteer Fire Company reported income of $597k and spending of $316k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $226k to $597k (+164%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 72% 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, Fallowfield Township Volunteer Fire Company sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 71st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Topton Volunteer Fire Company No 1 ($596k), Klecknersville Rangers Volunteer ($597k) and Newstead Fire Company ($595k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $21k. It paid $2,633 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $471k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 1 employees.