Volunteer Fire Department of Spring Field Township

Analysis

Volunteer Fire Department of Spring Field Township is a registered charity in United States, based in Mercer, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2018, 8 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, Volunteer Fire Department of Spring Field Township reported income of $276k and spending of $189k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $335k to $276k (-18%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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, Volunteer Fire Department of Spring Field Township sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greene County Interfaith Volunteers ($276k), Pleasant Hill Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated ($276k) and Beach City Volunteer Fire Department ($276k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. At year end it held assets of $806k against liabilities of $111k, net assets of $695k.