Puyallup Extrication Team

Analysis

Puyallup Extrication Team is a registered charity in United States, based in Puyallup, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2009, 17 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Puyallup Extrication Team reported income of $380k and spending of $302k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $66k to $380k (+479%), an average of +55% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 238%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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, Puyallup Extrication Team sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Fork Volunteer Fire Company ($380k), Glyndon Volunteer Fire Company of Glyndon Maryland ($380k) and Frisco Fire Prevention Association Inc ($380k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.0% and program service revenue 92% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $86k (28% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $162k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $162k.