Spring Creek Township Volunteer Fire Department

Analysis

Spring Creek Township Volunteer Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Spring Creek, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1999, 27 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, Spring Creek Township Volunteer Fire Department reported income of $108k and spending of $50k, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $72k to $108k (+50%), an average of +50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 64% 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, Spring Creek Township Volunteer Fire Department sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 37th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Goodwill Fire Company No 1 of Trexlertown Pa ($108k), Mercersburg Montgomery Peters Andwarren Firemens Relief Assoc Inc ($108k) and Safe Communities of Wright County ($108k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 0.7% of the total. At year end it held assets of $191k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $191k.