Swatara Township Fire Company #1

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
208229582
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2012–2014
Forms available
Form 990 2011, Form 990-EZ 2014
Location
Steelton, PA, USA
Phone
7179398860
Rating
76
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate

Reported finances

Revenue
$60,107
Expenses
$64,992
Assets
$33,879

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2014. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

7 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • BRYAN BEISTLINE (President)
  • JUSTIN DUNLEAVY (Vice-president)

People named in this filing

  • BRYAN BEISTLINE (President)
  • JUSTIN DUNLEAVY (Vice-president)
  • WILLIAM HOYER (Treasurer)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2014. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Firefighting and rescue

What it reported doing in 2014

Swatara Township Fire Co #1 fights fires and provides rescue services in the Harrisburg, PA area. In 2012 the company answers hundreds of emergency calls including house fires and auto accidents.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 77% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 80% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up and a large share of available resources goes toward mission work. Program spending has declined or grown slowly and revenue has declined or grown slowly.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 68
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 30
  • Growth: 0

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 69.9%; rating input score 70
  • Program expense ratio: 64.7%; rating input score 65

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -8.1%; rating input score 31; 31st percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.52; rating input score 31; 31st percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 57; 57th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -48.3% per year; rating input score 0; 11th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -11.9% per year; rating input score 0; 28th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -35.2% per year; rating input score 0; 8th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 69.9% of revenue deployed · 64.7% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $42K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 7 people listed
  • Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 3 filing years from 2012 to 2014
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 31/100.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 31/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 57/100.