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BIG SEWICKLEY CREEK VOLUNTEER POWNER

BIG SEWICKLEY CREEK VOLUNTEER POWNER (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being Matthew 25 Ministries Inc ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$126k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$0
Net assets
$193k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Big Sewickley Creek Volunteer Powner does

Mission

Fire protection

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Fire protection for local borough and surrounding communities.

    $103,608 spent
    46% of program spending
  2. Fire protection and community events for local borough and surrounding communities.

    $121,098 spent
    54% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $224,706.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($96k) Expenses 100 ($72k) Net assets 100 ($218k)2018 Revenue 95 ($91k) Expenses 105 ($76k) Net assets 107 ($233k)2019 Revenue 99 ($95k) Expenses 102 ($73k) Net assets 117 ($255k)2020 Revenue 155 ($148k) Expenses 148 ($107k) Net assets 136 ($296k)2021 Revenue 137 ($131k) Expenses 121 ($87k) Net assets 156 ($340k)2022 Revenue 313 ($300k) Expenses 181 ($131k) Net assets 234 ($510k)2023 Revenue 280 ($268k) Expenses 473 ($342k) Net assets 200 ($437k)2024 Revenue 147 ($141k) Expenses 391 ($282k) Net assets 135 ($295k)2025 Revenue 131 ($126k) Expenses 315 ($228k) Net assets 89 ($193k)
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Revenue (131)Expenses (315)Net assets (89)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $340k to $836k (+145%).

$246k
$252k
$255k
$314k
$340k
$836k
$746k
$576k
$443k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2022 73% · 2023 89% · 2024 81% · 2025 81%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$24k
’17
$15k
’18
$22k
’19
$41k
’20
$44k
’21
$170k
’22
−$73k
’23
−$141k
’24
−$102k
’25
8.0
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

2022202320242025
Listed4444
Joined·+0+0+0
No longer listed·000
03Who funds it
04Its place in the field

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

99% of spending goes to programs.

Program 99%Management 1%Fundraising 0%

Governance

5
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds BIG SEWICKLEY CREEK VOLUNTEER POWNER?
BIG SEWICKLEY CREEK VOLUNTEER POWNER (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being Matthew 25 Ministries Inc ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BIG SEWICKLEY CREEK VOLUNTEER POWNER have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $0 in grants to BIG SEWICKLEY CREEK VOLUNTEER POWNER.
Who is the largest funder of BIG SEWICKLEY CREEK VOLUNTEER POWNER?
Matthew 25 Ministries Inc is the largest funder on record, with $0 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BIG SEWICKLEY CREEK VOLUNTEER POWNER find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing