Oakdale Hose Company

Analysis

Oakdale Hose Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakdale, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2014, 12 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, Oakdale Hose Company reported income of $128k and spending of $171k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $116k to $128k (+9.6%), an average of +2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 140% 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, Oakdale Hose Company sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 41st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Emergency Volunteer Corps of Nehalem Bay ($127k), Selbyville Vol Fire Dept Inc ($128k) and Detroit Theatre District Business Association ($127k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 49% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. At year end it held assets of $383k against liabilities of $225k, net assets of $158k.