Port Jefferson Community Fire Co

Analysis

Port Jefferson Community Fire Co is a registered charity in United States, based in PRT Jefferson, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1984, 42 years ago. 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, Port Jefferson Community Fire Co reported income of $82k and spending of $118k, spending 144% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $90k to $82k (-9.7%), an average of -3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 161%. Over the whole period it spent 123% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Port Jefferson Community Fire Co sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile, and in the 32nd percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mountain Communities Recreation Foundation ($82k), Long Beach Island Historical Association ($82k) and United States Women S Curling Association ($82k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $602k against liabilities of $257k, net assets of $345k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.