Fayette Fire Company

Analysis

Fayette Fire Company is a registered charity in United States, based in MC Alistervle, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1992, 34 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Fayette Fire Company reported income of $120k and spending of $115k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $147k to $120k (-18%), an average of -4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 89% 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, Fayette Fire Company sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 40th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Larimore Fire Protection District ($120k), Tennessee Federation of Fire Chaplains ($120k) and Madison Volunteer Fire Co Inc ($120k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 58% of the total. At year end it held assets of $562k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $562k.