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Springfield Ambulance Corps Delco Delaware County

EIN 23-1569637 · Springfield, PA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood76 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO: FACILITATE THE DELIVERY OF EMERGENCY CARE WITHIN SPRINGFIELD & NEIGHBORING AREAS; ATTEND FIRES OR OTHER DISASTERS; & WHEN APPROPRIATE, WORK WITH THE SPRINGFIELD FIRE COMPANY.

Income
$806,809
Spending
$1.2 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
32.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 66%
Employees
0
Volunteers
90

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 76 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 32.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 16% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 45% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 12 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $972,510 spent. ALL OF THE MONIES WE RECEIVE AND SPEND ARE USED TO SUPPORT OUR PRIMARY PURPOSE OF PROVIDING 24 HOUR, YEAR ROUND EMERGENCY BASIC LIFE SUPPORT SERVICE ALONG WITH ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (PARAMEDIC) INTERCEPT SERVICE, AS NECESARY, TO OUR COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. OUR MAJOR COSTS ARE FOR AMBULANCES WE HAVE PURCHASED AND MAINTAIN, LITTERS, PATIENT MOVING EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT AND A LONG LIST OF MEDICAL SUPPLIES. SPRINGFIELD AMBULANCE CORPS CONTRACTS WITH LOCAL HOSPITALS TO PROVIDE ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT INTERCEPT SERVICE FOR SITUATIONS THAT EXCEED BASIC LIFE SUPPORT NEEDS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since June 1965.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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