Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Co & Rescue Team

Analysis

Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Co & Rescue Team is a registered charity in United States, based in Slippery Rock, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2001, 25 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, Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Co & Rescue Team reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.0m, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $930k to $1.4m (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 73% 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, Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Co & Rescue Team 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 Fruitland Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($1.4m), Amador Fire Safe Council ($1.4m) and Oklahoma Safety Council Incorporated ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 18% and program service revenue 79% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $181k (17% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $5.6m against liabilities of $415k, net assets of $5.1m. It reported 22 employees.