Fire protection and related emergency services.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 74 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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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $199K a year · 33% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
24 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 24.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $100K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
19
of 19 voting members
Looks good: 19 of 19 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$555K
-37% vs prior year
Spent
$699K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$1.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$555K
FY2024▼ -37%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$460K
FY2021$564K
FY2022$574K
FY2023$887K
FY2024$555K
Expenses
$699K
FY2024▲ +102%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$293K
FY2021$343K
FY2022$363K
FY2023$346K
FY2024$699K
Net assets
$1.4M
FY2024▼ -9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$610K
FY2021$850K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.4M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2016.

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Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $659K Management & general 4% · $28K Fundraising 2% · $13K

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

19 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Lieutenant 2
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Capt. 1 (ope
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Asst Chief 2
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Asst Chief 3
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Fire Chief
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Fire Police
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lieutenant 3
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides fire protection and emergency response services.

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1 program · $659K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Operation of fire protection and emergency services for mount joy borough and surrounding areas.

$659Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2021
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$100K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$555K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$504K
Investment incomeLn 3$48K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$699K
Ln 25
Programscol B$659K
Managementcol C$28K
Fundraisingcol D$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a19
IndependentVI 1b19
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$504K
Government grantsLn 1e$314K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1K
Investment incomeLn 3$48K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$1K
Total revenueLn 12$555K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$216K
SavingsLn 2$1.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 674
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$384K$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M$1.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$6K$6K
Investment management feesLn 11f$607$607
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$18K$12K$7K
Information technologyLn 14$11K$5K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$46K$46K
InsuranceLn 23$22K$22K$250
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$560K$560K
All other expensesLn 24e$27K$26K$1K$150
Total functional expensesLn 25$699K$659K$28K$13K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $555K$699K−$144K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $887K$346K$541K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $574K$363K$211K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $564K$343K$221K$850K 990 PDF
FY2020 $460K$293K$168K$610K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $554,975 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $847,186$504,042
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,456$1,297
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $38,250$47,824
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$858$1,812
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $887,034$554,975
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $9,384$5,661
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $336,721$693,743
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $346,105$699,404
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $540,929−$144,429
Part VI · Governance 19 of 19 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body19
VI-1b Independent voting members19
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $554,975 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$1,203 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$313,826
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$190,216
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$504,042
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $1,297$1,297
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $48,838$48,838
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$1,014−$1,014
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $3,015$3,015
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$1,014 · Excluded from tax $51,947$554,975
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $699,404 across 10 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $5,125$5,125
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $5,661$5,661
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $607$607
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $3,623$3,623
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $11,587 · Fundraising $6,868$18,455
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $5,375 · Management $5,551$10,926
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $45,653$45,653
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $21,838 · Management $250$22,088
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $560,010$560,010
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $25,739 · Management $1,367 · Fundraising $150$27,256
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $658,615 · Management $28,110 · Fundraising $12,679$699,404
Part X · Balance sheet $1,420,958 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $103,742$216,091
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $280,320$1,204,867
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,565,387$1,420,958
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,149,432$1,333,145
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $415,955$87,813
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,565,387$1,420,958
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,565,387$1,420,958
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,420,958 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$554,975
XI-2 Total expenses$699,404
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$144,429
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,565,387
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,420,958

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