Pender United Inc

Analysis

Pender United Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Burgaw, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2019, 7 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 2022, Pender United Inc reported income of $133k and spending of $129k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2022, income fell from $381k to $133k (-65%), an average of -41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 74% 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, Pender United Inc sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Toms River Fire Company ($133k), Shelby Volunteer Fire Department ($133k) and Brownstown Volunteer Fire Co ($133k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 23% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $24k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5,839. At year end it held assets of $180k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $180k. It reported 2 employees.