Civic Intelligence

Ben Avon Volunteer Fire Company

EIN 25-6050884 • 501(c)4 • Pittsburgh, PA

Profile

Provide fire protection to the ben avon area

7219 Church AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15202-1846

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

70th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

82nd percentile

0.14x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

96th percentile

74%

Higher net margin than 96% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

76th percentile

13%

Faster asset growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

91st percentile

70%

Faster revenue growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets70th percentile

Assets

Up

$381,704

Up $44,620 (+13%) from 2017

Liabilities

Down

$10,094

Down $8,058 (-44%) from 2017

Net Assets

Up

$371,610

Up $52,678 (+17%) from 2017

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue82nd percentileNet Margin96th percentile

Revenue

Up

$70,984

Up $29,159 (+70%) from 2017

Expenses

Down

$18,306

Down $1,915 (-9.5%) from 2017

Net Income

Up

$52,678

Up $31,074 (+144%) from 2017

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth76th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2013: $190,702Liabilities 2013: $60,000Net Assets 2013: $130,7022013Assets 2014: $220,284Liabilities 2014: $51,271Net Assets 2014: $169,0132014Assets 2015: $232,308Liabilities 2015: $40,057Net Assets 2015: $192,2512015Assets 2016: $326,560Liabilities 2016: $29,232Net Assets 2016: $297,3282016Assets 2017: $337,084Liabilities 2017: $18,152Net Assets 2017: $318,9322017Assets 2018: $381,704Liabilities 2018: $10,094Net Assets 2018: $371,6102018

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$381,704
Liabilities$10,094
Net Assets$371,610
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth91st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2013: $94,686Expenses 2013: $11,796Net Income 2013: $82,8902013Revenue 2014: $69,685Expenses 2014: $31,374Net Income 2014: $38,3112014Revenue 2015: $43,089Expenses 2015: $19,851Net Income 2015: $23,2382015Revenue 2016: $120,916Expenses 2016: $15,839Net Income 2016: $105,0772016Revenue 2017: $41,825Expenses 2017: $20,221Net Income 2017: $21,6042017Revenue 2018: $70,984Expenses 2018: $18,306Net Income 2018: $52,6782018

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$70,984
Expenses$18,306
Net Income$52,678
Open 2018 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$381,704
Liabilities
$10,094
Net assets
$371,610
Revenue
$70,984
Expenses
$18,306
Net income
$52,678
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.82$0.10$3.72$0.71$0.18$0.53
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.37$0.18$3.19$0.42$0.20$0.22
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.27$0.29$2.97$1.21$0.16$1.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.32$0.40$1.92$0.43$0.20$0.23
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.20$0.51$1.69$0.70$0.31$0.38
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.91$0.60$1.31$0.95$0.12$0.83
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Nov 13, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$70,984
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide fire protection to the ben avon area

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON FIRE SAFETY AND GOODWILLPROGRAMS FOR THE COMMUNITY$47,169$8,270
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DOUG SILKPresidentPT$0--
TOM KURTZVice President-$0--
BEATRICE CONTRISTANOSecretaryPT$0--
DAVID HERSHEYTreasurerPT$0--
GARY BUCKMANTrusteePT$0--
BOB NUTTALLDirectorPT$0--
JESS EDMISTONDirectorPT$0--
PETE WOSHNERDirector/TrusteePT$0--
JUSTIN VOLKMANDirector/TrusteePT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ben Avon Volunteer Fire Company
EIN
25-6050884
Phone
4127617566
Address
7219 CHURCH AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15202-1846

Signing Officer

Name
Dave Hershey
Title
Treasurer
Phone
4127617566
Signed
2019-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Michael T Blissman CPA & Co LLC
Address
5542 PLEASANT UNITY ROAD, LATROBE, PA 15650
Preparer
Michael T Blissman
Phone
7248365990
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8

“OTHER”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Equipment rental and maintenance 5365.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Phone/fax/internet/cell/pagers 3212.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“INTEREST EXPENSE 1208.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Books,subscriptions,reference 0.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“DONATIONS 150.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Travel and meetings 2042.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Gear,equipment and training 1697.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“FIRE PREVENTION 499.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“MISCELLANEOUS 120.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“N/p-pema truck loan 18152. 10094.”

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