China Spring Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Service Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in China Spring, Texas, registered in 1999, with $177,838 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$178K
▲ 10.5% vs prior year
Public Safety median: $166K
Expenses (FY2024)
$213K
Net assets
$325K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for China Spring Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Service Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For China Spring Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Service Inc: 18 mo reserves · -20% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for China Spring Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Service Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For China Spring Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Service Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $89K (FY2013) to $178K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-19.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$376K
Total liabilities
$51K
Net assets
$325K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $177,838▲10.5% | $212,908▼11.2% | $324,826▼9.7% | $375,643▼11.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $161,008▼59.1% | $239,704▲79.7% | $359,896▼17.9% | $423,896▼18.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $393,979▲321% | $133,379▲34.5% | $438,592▲146% | $522,592▲163% | 990 |
| 2021 | $93,484▲29.4% | $99,145▲11.7% | $177,992▼3.1% | $198,660▼8.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $72,233▼54.4% | $88,782▼52.8% | $183,653▼8.3% | $216,856▼10.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $158,559▲20.1% | $188,226▲46.7% | $200,202▼12.9% | $243,375▲0.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $131,979▲33.9% | $128,323▲38.1% | $229,869▲1.6% | $241,247▼9.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $98,568▼2.7% | $92,900▼10.0% | $226,213▲2.6% | $267,841▼4.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $101,330▲14.2% | $103,268▲22.0% | $220,545▼0.9% | $280,545▲26.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $88,724▼8.3% | $84,619▼11.3% | $222,483▲1.9% | $222,483▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $96,729▲9.0% | $95,408▲18.1% | $218,378▼3.6% | $218,378▼3.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $88,743 | $80,789▲3.4% | $226,417▲3.6% | $226,417▲3.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $78,154▼23.8% | $218,463▲3.6% | $218,463▲3.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $102,536▲5.5% | $210,790▲10.0% | $210,790▲10.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $97,145 | $191,625 | $191,625 | 990 |
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Data for China Spring Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Service Inc (EIN 74-2372070) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.