Shafton Volunteer Fire Company & Relief Association
501(c)(4) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Shafton Volunteer Fire Company & Relief Association is a 501(c)(4) organization based in N Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, registered in 1948, with $242,836 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
681 Jackson St, N Huntingdon, PA, 15642 EIN 25-0909437 Since 1948
Revenue (FY2024)
$243K
▼ 1.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$234K
Net assets
$618K
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.
C+
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 Shafton Volunteer Fire Company & Relief Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating32 mo reserves · +4% 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 Shafton Volunteer Fire Company & Relief Association: 32 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a A 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 Shafton Volunteer Fire Company & Relief Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 Shafton Volunteer Fire Company & Relief Association: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 681 Jackson St, N Huntingdon, PA, 15642
- City
- N Huntingdon
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $204K (FY2014) to $243K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $529Net assets $618K
Operating margin
3.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$619K
Total liabilities
$529
Net assets
$618K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $242,836▼1.4% | $233,671▲1.4% | $618,126▲1.5% | $618,655▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $246,253▼35.4% | $230,533▼6.5% | $608,961▲2.6% | $609,497▼19.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $381,380▲95.7% | $246,481▲30.6% | $593,241▲29.4% | $756,073▲14.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $194,888▲2.7% | $188,679▲1.2% | $458,342▼33.7% | $662,856▼4.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $189,850▲7.8% | $186,476▲36.9% | $691,124▲0.5% | $691,675▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $176,128▼24.2% | $136,219▼24.5% | $687,750▲6.2% | $688,949▲6.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $232,310▲2.8% | $180,350▲18.1% | $647,841▲8.7% | $648,959▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $226,048▼14.3% | $152,720▼19.5% | $595,907▲11.8% | $597,180▲11.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $263,781▲46.9% | $189,640▲18.8% | $532,969▲14.6% | $534,443▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $179,564▼11.9% | $159,653▼22.4% | $465,133▲4.5% | $552,185▲3.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $203,881 | $205,628▲68.0% | $445,222▼0.2% | $532,803▲19.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $122,362 | $446,192 | $446,876 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Shafton Volunteer Fire Company & Relief Association a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Shafton Volunteer Fire Company & Relief Association is a 501(c)(4) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 25-0909437, based in N Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Shafton Volunteer Fire Company & Relief Association's EIN?
- Shafton Volunteer Fire Company & Relief Association's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 25-0909437.
- How much revenue does Shafton Volunteer Fire Company & Relief Association report?
- Shafton Volunteer Fire Company & Relief Association reported $242,836 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Shafton Volunteer Fire Company & Relief Association have?
- CharityIndex grades Shafton Volunteer Fire Company & Relief Association C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Shafton Volunteer Fire Company & Relief Association (EIN 25-0909437) 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.