LOWER MACUNGIE FIRE DEPARTMENT Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LOWER MACUNGIE FIRE DEPARTMENT

EIN 23-2975078 · Fire Prevention (M24)

What they do

to PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION and FIRE RESCUE SERVICES to LOWER MACUNGIE TOWNSHIP and SURROUNDING AREAS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $88.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

66.57%of revenue went to mission work88.8% of expenses · Program services

1.72%of revenue went to fundraising2.3% of expenses

$74.99spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

6.70%of revenue went to management and office costs8.9% of expenses

$7.63in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

79.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $5,415 for RYAN TREXLER (FIRE CHIEF). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$860,600

Mission workProgram services$572,91966.57% of revenue88.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$57,6646.70% of revenue8.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$14,7791.72% of revenue2.3% of expenses

Total expenses$645,36274.99% of revenue

The uncolored part of the ring is revenue above these reported expenses.

Has the pattern changed?

Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

202588.8% mission

202483.5% mission

202384.5% mission

202281.2% mission

202180.6% mission

202080.8% mission

201973.9% mission

201869.7% mission

Money in and money out

Revenue$860,600

Expenses$645,362

Annual surplus $215,238 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$572,919 · 88.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$57,664 · 8.9% of expenses

Fundraising$14,779 · 2.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$860,600

Expenses$645,362

Assets$4,925,025

Income$1,198,293

Contributions$680,151

Mission work (program services)$572,919

Fundraising$14,779

Management and general$57,664

Executive compensation (total)$19,240

Stocks and bonds$2,191,541

Accounting fees$10,920

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

RYAN TREXLERFIRE CHIEF · 10 hrs/week $5,415

ANDREW MILLERDIRECTOR · 10 hrs/week $5,405

KEN GARAVAGLIADIRECTOR · 10 hrs/week $4,410

GLENN SIMMONSSECRETARY · 10 hrs/week $4,186

SCOTT LICHTENWALNERDIRECTOR · 10 hrs/week $2,820

MICHELLE SCALESTREASURER · 10 hrs/week $2,190

ALEX GOLDMANVICE PRESIDE · 10 hrs/week $2,130

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (8)

RYAN TREXLERFIRE CHIEF

ANDREW MILLERDIRECTOR

KEN GARAVAGLIADIRECTOR

GLENN SIMMONSSECRETARY

SCOTT LICHTENWALNERDIRECTOR

MICHELLE SCALESTREASURER

ALEX GOLDMANVICE PRESIDE

JOSEPH THOMPSONPRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1999
Location: PO BOX 3002, WESCOSVILLE, PA 18106
County: Lehigh
In care of: JOSEPH THOMPSON
Primary officer: JOSEPH THOMPSON, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@firestation30.org Phone(610) 398-0996

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BUCKNO LISICKY & COMPANY PC
NTEE classification: Fire Prevention (M24)
IRS tax category: Fire Prevention