The Good-will Fire Company No 1 of New Castle Delaware
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
The Good-will Fire Company No 1 of New Castle Delaware is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Hst Newcastle, Delaware, registered in 1995, with $3,078,748 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
401 South St, Hst Newcastle, DE, 19720 EIN 51-0070987 Since 1995
Revenue (FY2024)
$3.1M
▲ 9.5% vs prior year
Public Safety median: $166K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.6M
Net assets
$5.1M
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
★★★★
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 The Good-will Fire Company No 1 of New Castle Delaware— 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 rating24 mo reserves · +16% 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 The Good-will Fire Company No 1 of New Castle Delaware: 24 mo reserves · +16% 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 The Good-will Fire Company No 1 of New Castle Delaware— 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 The Good-will Fire Company No 1 of New Castle Delaware: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 401 South St, Hst Newcastle, DE, 19720
- City
- Hst Newcastle
- State
- Delaware
- Subcategory
- Disaster Preparedness & Relief
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.4M (FY2013) to $3.1M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $1.0MNet assets $5.1M
Operating margin
15.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$6.1M
Total liabilities
$1.0M
Net assets
$5.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,078,748▲9.5% | $2,600,643▲3.3% | $5,104,014▲10.3% | $6,112,545▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,811,279▲21.2% | $2,517,082▲14.3% | $4,625,909▲6.0% | $5,769,609▲2.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,318,993▲2.8% | $2,202,317▲16.2% | $4,365,476▲2.7% | $5,636,087▼4.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,255,869▲15.0% | $1,894,876▲6.5% | $4,248,800▲9.3% | $5,883,178▲44.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,962,266▼6.5% | $1,779,729▲4.7% | $3,887,816▲6.4% | $4,066,909▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,098,473▲31.0% | $1,700,017▲11.2% | $3,654,826▲12.2% | $3,961,081▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,601,848▼9.0% | $1,528,116▲4.1% | $3,256,370▲2.3% | $3,633,137▲0.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,759,472▲5.6% | $1,468,092▲4.2% | $3,182,638▲10.2% | $3,614,412▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,666,773▲19.3% | $1,408,418▲13.2% | $2,888,687▲9.6% | $3,372,596▲6.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,397,276▼7.7% | $1,243,704▲2.9% | $2,635,585▲6.2% | $3,161,607▲19.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,513,425▲7.8% | $1,208,669▲0.4% | $2,482,013▲14.0% | $2,642,750▲13.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,404,064 | $1,203,581▼7.4% | $2,177,257▲10.1% | $2,326,902▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,299,812▲0.4% | $1,976,774▼2.4% | $2,235,335▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,294,884▼5.4% | $2,025,795▼0.6% | $2,254,536▲0.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,368,388 | $2,038,260 | $2,250,524 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Good-will Fire Company No 1 of New Castle Delaware a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. The Good-will Fire Company No 1 of New Castle Delaware is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 51-0070987, based in Hst Newcastle, Delaware. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is The Good-will Fire Company No 1 of New Castle Delaware's EIN?
- The Good-will Fire Company No 1 of New Castle Delaware's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 51-0070987.
- How much revenue does The Good-will Fire Company No 1 of New Castle Delaware report?
- The Good-will Fire Company No 1 of New Castle Delaware reported $3,078,748 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does The Good-will Fire Company No 1 of New Castle Delaware have?
- CharityIndex grades The Good-will Fire Company No 1 of New Castle Delaware B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for The Good-will Fire Company No 1 of New Castle Delaware (EIN 51-0070987) 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.