Safer Firefighters Relief Association

Analysis

Safer Firefighters Relief Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Dallastown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2010, 16 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, Safer Firefighters Relief Association reported income of $136k and spending of $163k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $238k to $136k (-43%), an average of -24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 69% 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, Safer Firefighters Relief Association sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Florida Chapter of the National Emergency Number Association Inc ($136k), Jacd Foundation Inc ($136k) and Dryridge Volunter Fire Dept ($136k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $444k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $444k.