Broomall Fire Company

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Provide Fire fighting protection, rescue and emergency services to the local community

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 66 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $56K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 9.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $750
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.1M
9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 9% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.4M
+99% vs prior year
Spent
$955K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$11.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.4M
FY2024▲ +99%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$691K
FY2022$886K
FY2023$684K
FY2024$1.4M
Expenses
$955K
FY2024▲ +18%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$696K
FY2022$690K
FY2023$812K
FY2024$955K
Net assets
$11.4M
FY2024▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$10.9M
FY2021$11.0M
FY2022$11.1M
FY2023$11.0M
FY2024$11.4M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2004.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $878K Management & general 7% · $68K Fundraising 1% · $9K

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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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1 program · $878K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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During 2024 the fire company responded to 755 fire, emergency, and rescue calls in the local community.

$878Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$750

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$81K
Other incomeLn 4–11$66K
Money outPt IX
$955K
Ln 25
Programscol B$878K
Managementcol C$68K
Fundraisingcol D$9K
Owns and owesPt X
$11.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$728K
Total assetsLn 16$12.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$487K
Investment incomeLn 3$81K
Other incomeLn 4–11$66K
Gains on assetsLn 7$35K
Total revenueLn 12$1.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$728K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$728K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10.6M
Total assetsLn 16$12.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M
Net assetsLn 32$11.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 666
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$398K$728K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$396K$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$11.1M$10.6M
Total assetsLn 16$11.9M$12.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$874K$1.1M
Net assetsLn 32$11.0M$11.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Investment management feesLn 11f$7K$7K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$17K$17K
OccupancyLn 16$84K$79K$6K
InterestLn 20$33K$33K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$457K$434K$23K
InsuranceLn 23$58K$58K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$278K$269K$9K
All other expensesLn 24e$14K$5K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$955K$878K$68K$9K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jul 31, 2025 $1.4M$955K$404K$11.4M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Mar 25, 2024 $684K$812K−$128K$11.0M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Aug 2, 2023 $886K$690K$196K$11.1M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 5, 2022 $691K$696K−$4K$11.0M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jul 12, 2021 $1.1M$1.3M−$187K$10.9M 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 FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,358,489 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $609,767$1,211,092
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $6,757$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $16,776$81,328
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $50,286$66,069
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $683,586$1,358,489
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 $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $812,055$954,507
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $812,055$954,507
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$128,469$403,982
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
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 $1,358,489 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$486,913
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$724,179
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,211,092
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $46,698$46,698
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $34,630$34,630
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $29,630$29,630
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $36,439$36,439
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $147,397$1,358,489
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $954,507 across 10 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,795$4,795
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $7,453$7,453
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $1,058$1,058
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $17,096$17,096
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $78,658 · Management $5,562$84,220
IX-20 InterestPrograms $33,172$33,172
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $434,472 · Management $22,751$457,223
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $57,617$57,617
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $269,068 · Fundraising $8,935$278,003
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $5,071 · Management $8,799$13,870
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $878,058 · Management $67,514 · Fundraising $8,935$954,507
Part X · Balance sheet $12,487,299 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $397,945$728,149
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $11,061,998$10,620,535
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $395,563$1,138,615
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $11,880,958$12,487,299
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $900$3,421
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $874,022$1,084,330
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $11,006,936$11,402,969
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $11,880,958$12,487,299
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $11,402,969 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,358,489
XI-2 Total expenses$954,507
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$403,982
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$11,006,936
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$7,950
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$1
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$11,402,969

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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