Ellwood City Volunteer Fire Department

Analysis

Ellwood City Volunteer Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Ellwood City, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2021, 5 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, Ellwood City Volunteer Fire Department reported income of $123k and spending of $112k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $121k to $123k (+1.3%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 23%. 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, Ellwood City Volunteer Fire Department sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% 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 Maurice Volunteer Fire Dept ($123k), Denbo-Vesta Six Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($123k) and Stapp Association ($123k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $184k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $184k.