Myerstown First Aid Unit

Analysis

Myerstown First Aid Unit is a registered charity in United States, based in Myerstown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Myerstown First Aid Unit reported income of $690k and spending of $620k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $573k to $690k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Myerstown First Aid Unit sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Adult Teen Challenge of Western Wisconsin Inc ($690k), Cancer Cant ($690k) and Blue Ridge Hope ($690k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.9% and program service revenue 93% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $131k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $4,756, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 39 employees.