Talleyville Fire Co

Analysis

Talleyville Fire Co is a registered charity in United States, based in Wilmington, DE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1977, 49 years ago. 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, Talleyville Fire Co reported income of $3.6m and spending of $3.9m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.0m to $3.6m (+20%), an average of +4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Talleyville Fire Co sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within DE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Habitat for Humanity International Inc ($3.6m), Indiana Public Broadcasting Stations Inc ($3.6m) and New Hope Center Inc ($3.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 61% and program service revenue 36% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.7m. At year end it held assets of $4.7m against liabilities of $2.6m, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 76 employees.