Penndel Fire Co No 1

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Volunteer firefighting

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 50 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $88K a year · 18% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$143K
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
35
of 35 voting members
Looks good: 35 of 35 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$832K
+269% vs prior year
Spent
$335K
To programs
98%
Net assets
$1.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$832K
FY2025▲ +269%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$769K
FY2021$352K
FY2022$465K
FY2023$310K
FY2024$226K
FY2025$832K
Expenses
$335K
FY2025▼ -12%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$570K
FY2021$374K
FY2022$443K
FY2023$322K
FY2024$383K
FY2025$335K
Net assets
$1.8M
FY2025▲ +38%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$1.8M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.8M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1993.

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Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $328K Management & general 1% · $4K Fundraising 1% · $3K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Fire Chief
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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Penndel Fire Co No 1 is a nonprofit based in Penndel, PA.

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1 program · $328K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

provide volunteer firefighting and other related emergency services for the community.

$328Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$832K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$828K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Money outPt IX
$335K
Ln 25
Programscol B$328K
Managementcol C$4K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$444K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$143K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a35
IndependentVI 1b35
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$828K
Government grantsLn 1e$808K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$48
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$832K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$72K
SavingsLn 2$372K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$444K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.5M
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$143K
Net assetsLn 32$1.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$463K$444K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.6M$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$791K$143K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$1.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0$0$0$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0$0$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0$0$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$930$0$930$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$0$1K$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$3K$3K
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0$0$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$2K$0$2K$0
Information technologyLn 14$0$0$0$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$44K$44K$0$0
TravelLn 17$0$0$0$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0$0$0$0
InterestLn 20$7K$7K$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$133K$133K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$36K$36K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$106K$106K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$3K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$335K$328K$4K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 31, 2026 $832K$335K$497K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Mar 29, 2025 $226K$383K−$158K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 5, 2024 $310K$322K−$12K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jul 26, 2023 $465K$443K$23K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Sep 20, 2022 $352K$374K−$23K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jun 3, 2021 $769K$570K$199K$1.8M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $832,196 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $224,389$828,236
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,300$1,525
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $91$48
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$2,387
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $225,780$832,196
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $3,034$3,173
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $380,325$332,303
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $383,359$335,476
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$157,579$496,720
Part VI · Governance 35 of 35 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body35
VI-1b Independent voting members35
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $832,196 across 16 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $2,387 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$807,989
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$20,247
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$828,236
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,525 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,525
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $48 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$48
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,960 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$832,196
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $335,476 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $930 · Fundraising $0$930
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $1,125 · Fundraising $0$1,125
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $3,173$3,173
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $2,043 · Fundraising $0$2,043
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $44,028 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$44,028
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $6,614 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$6,614
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $132,811 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$132,811
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $35,767 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$35,767
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $106,148 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$106,148
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,837 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,837
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $328,205 · Management $4,098 · Fundraising $3,173$335,476
Part X · Balance sheet $1,930,505 assets, 22 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $185,924$72,127
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $277,251$372,029
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,619,160$1,486,349
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,082,335$1,930,505
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $791,385$142,835
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $791,385$142,835
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,290,950$1,787,670
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,082,335$1,930,505
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,787,670 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$832,196
XI-2 Total expenses$335,476
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$496,720
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,290,950
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,787,670

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