Limerick Fire Department EIN 23-7208858 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

Limerick Fire Department FY2020 filing

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Provides fire suppression and rescue services. For fiscal year 2020 it reported $622K in revenue, $991K in expenses, and $7.2M in net assets.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Nonprofit
Location
Limerick, PA
Website
lfd51.org
Filings
4 on file (2020–2020)
Revenue
$622KFY2020
Expenses
$991K
Net assets
$7.2M
People
13
Filings
4
Updates
0
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EIN  23-7208858 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Limerick, PA
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$1–10M
What they do
Provides fire suppression and rescue services.
Leadership
Kenneth Shuler · Limerick, PA 19468 · $3K
Money in and out
$622K revenue, $991K expenses
Bottom line
81% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2020
Total revenue
$622K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$991K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$7.2M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$369K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.81 Management & general $0.18 Fundraising $0.01
Program efficiency
81%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
3.2mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
-59%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2020 · Form 990
Revenue
$622K
FY2020
Expenses
$991K
FY2020
Total assets
$10.1M
FY2020
Total liabilities
$2.9M
FY2020
Total revenue
$622K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$991K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$7.2M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$369K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$10.1M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B81%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 39
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 48

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CLimerick Fire Department
EINHdr · item D23-7208858
Principal addressHdr · item CLimerick, PA
WebsiteHdr · item Jlfd51.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MPA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit
Ruling yearIRS BMFOct 1988

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a9
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b8
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Limerick, PA 19468
$2,770Pt VII · Sec A
Linfield, PA 19468
$2,047Pt VII · Sec A
Linfield, PA 19468
$2,006Pt VII · Sec A
Schwenksville, PA 19473
$1,540Pt VII · Sec A
Limerick, PA 19468
$1,418Pt VII · Sec A
Limerick, PA 19468
$1,320Pt VII · Sec A
Limerick, PA 19468
$1,013Pt VII · Sec A
Limerick, PA 19464
$960Pt VII · Sec A
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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $801K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
01

Fire suppression and rescue operations in limerick township in 2020 we responded to 647 emergency incidents

$801Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$577K · 93%
Other revenue$45K · 7%
Contributions & grants93%$577K
Other revenue7%$45K
— government grantsLn 1e$438K
Total revenueLn 12$622K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.81 Management & general $0.18 Fundraising $0.01
Program services81%$801K
Management & general18%$182K
Fundraising1%$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$991K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$264K
Total assetsLn 16$10.1M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$2.9M
Total net assetsLn 32$7.2M
Months of cash on handcomputed3.2

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2020 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $264K · Operating expenses/yr $991K
3.2 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $801K · Total expenses $991K
81%
Management & General
Management & general $182K · Total expenses $991K
18%
Fundraising
Fundraising $8K · Total expenses $991K
0.8%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $8K · Solicited contributions $138K
$0.06 to raise $1
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $577K · Total revenue $622K
93%
Government reliance
Government grants $438K · Total revenue $622K
70%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $622K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $-132K · Total revenue $622K
-21%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $991K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $622K · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $7.2M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $622K · Expenses $991K
-59%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $10.1M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $7.2M · Total assets $10.1M
71%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $10.1M
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Kenneth Shuler · Reported title LIMERICK, PA 19468 · Highest reported compensation $3K · Total expenses $991K
0.3%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $991K
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 81%
Overhead ratio 18%
Fundraising cost ratio 1%
Legal fee ratio 0.2%
Fundraising fee ratio 0.8%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$800

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2023 (Latest)$1.6M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$1.2M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$1.3M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$622K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2020IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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