Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1 is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Myerstown, Pennsylvania, registered in 1992, with $223,295 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
25 S Railroad St, Myerstown, PA, 17067 EIN 23-7024396 Since 1992
Revenue (FY2025)
$223K
▼ 31.2% vs prior year
Public Safety median: $166K
Expenses (FY2025)
$149K
Net assets
$4.7M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating377 mo reserves · +33% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1: 377 mo reserves · +33% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 25 S Railroad St, Myerstown, PA, 17067
- City
- Myerstown
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Subcategory
- Disaster Preparedness & Relief
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $430K (FY2018) to $223K (FY2025) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $1,925Net assets $4.7M
Operating margin
33.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4.7M
Total liabilities
$1,925
Net assets
$4.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $223,295▼31.2% | $148,587▲2.7% | $4,665,857▲1.6% | $4,667,782▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2024 | $324,355▼61.6% | $144,638▲10.4% | $4,591,149▲4.1% | $4,592,421▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $843,582▲207% | $131,040▲1.7% | $4,411,432▲19.3% | $4,412,704▲19.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $275,039▲14.2% | $128,852▼15.0% | $3,698,890▲4.1% | $3,700,162▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $240,900▲7.1% | $151,667▲56.9% | $3,552,703▲2.6% | $3,555,128▲2.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $224,925▼22.8% | $96,685▲34.8% | $3,462,945▲3.8% | $3,465,370▲3.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $291,510▼32.3% | $71,703▲6.4% | $3,334,705▲7.1% | $3,337,130▲7.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $430,375 | $67,378 | $3,114,898 | $3,117,323 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $12K total
1 grant to Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1 totaling $12K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $11,900 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1 a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1 is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-7024396, based in Myerstown, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1's EIN?
- Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-7024396.
- How much revenue does Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1 report?
- Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1 reported $223,295 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1 have?
- CharityIndex grades Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1 B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Keystone Hook & Ladder No 1 (EIN 23-7024396) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.