Claysburg Volunteer Fire Co

Analysis

Claysburg Volunteer Fire Co is a registered charity in United States, based in Claysburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2015, 11 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, Claysburg Volunteer Fire Co reported income of $211k and spending of $143k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $101k to $211k (+108%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 113%. Over the whole period it spent 66% 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, Claysburg Volunteer Fire Co sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 2x4s for Hope ($211k), Volunteer Fire Association of Tappan ($211k) and West Bradford Volunteer Firemens Relief Association ($211k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 61% and program service revenue 13% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.2m.