Strausstown Volunteer Fire Company and Community Campus

Analysis

Strausstown Volunteer Fire Company and Community Campus is a registered charity in United States, based in Bernville, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation (type i) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Strausstown Volunteer Fire Company and Community Campus reported income of $551k and spending of $343k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $382k to $551k (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Strausstown Volunteer Fire Company and Community Campus sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 70th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mesila International Inc ($551k), Hope Center ($551k) and Georgia Korean-American Farmers Association Incorporated ($551k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 19% and program service revenue 81% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $12k. At year end it held assets of $2.7m against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 1 employees.