Pennsylvania · Nonprofit
FRANKLIN BOROUGH VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
FRANKLIN BOROUGH VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being FIREHOUSE SUBS PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION INC ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $59k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $0
- Net assets
- $141k
What Franklin Borough Volunteer Fire Company does
Mission
Public safety: fire fighting and fire protection
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
The organization provides fire protection and fire fighting services to a community of approximately 323 residents. Services include responding to emergencies, fire fighting, fire protection, and safety education.
$40,055 spent$13,723 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $40,055.
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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $193k to $78k (−59%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2019 17% · 2020 31% · 2021 9% · 2023 38% · 2024 31% · 2025 26%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
36% of FRANKLIN BOROUGH VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (86% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Against its field
FRANKLIN BOROUGH VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 1,931 public safety & disaster nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,931 public safety & disaster nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like FRANKLIN BOROUGH VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Pennsylvania
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
83% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
97%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for FRANKLIN BOROUGH VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds FRANKLIN BOROUGH VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY?
- FRANKLIN BOROUGH VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being FIREHOUSE SUBS PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION INC ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FRANKLIN BOROUGH VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $0 in grants to FRANKLIN BOROUGH VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY.
- Who is the largest funder of FRANKLIN BOROUGH VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY?
- FIREHOUSE SUBS PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION 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 FRANKLIN BOROUGH VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY 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