Uniontown Fire Department

Analysis

Uniontown Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Uniontown, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1995, 31 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, Uniontown Fire Department reported income of $1.8m and spending of $1.7m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.6m to $1.8m (+8.3%), an average of +2.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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, Uniontown Fire Department sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Paoli Fire Co ($1.8m), Anthropocene Alliance ($1.8m) and Angier & Black River Fire Department Inc ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% and program service revenue 9.4% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $896k. At year end it held assets of $2.9m against liabilities of $330k, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 40 employees.