Cobb Island Volunteer Fire Department & Ems Incorporated
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Cobb Island Volunteer Fire Department & Ems Incorporated is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Cobb Island, Maryland, registered in 2014, with $816,778 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 156, Cobb Island, MD, 20625 EIN 52-1417228 Since 2014
Revenue (FY2023)
$817K
▲ 5.7% vs prior year
Public Safety median: $166K
Expenses (FY2023)
$484K
Net assets
$5.1M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Cobb Island Volunteer Fire Department & Ems Incorporated— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating125 mo reserves · +41% margin
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 Cobb Island Volunteer Fire Department & Ems Incorporated: 125 mo reserves · +41% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Cobb Island Volunteer Fire Department & Ems Incorporated— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Cobb Island Volunteer Fire Department & Ems Incorporated: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 156, Cobb Island, MD, 20625
- City
- Cobb Island
- State
- Maryland
- Subcategory
- Disaster Preparedness & Relief
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $641K (FY2013) to $817K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $947KNet assets $5.1M
Operating margin
40.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$6.0M
Total liabilities
$947K
Net assets
$5.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $816,778▲5.7% | $484,361▲38.3% | $5,055,266▲7.0% | $6,002,501▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $772,750▼2.1% | $350,106▼2.7% | $4,722,849▲9.8% | $5,747,337▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $789,248▲5.7% | $359,907▲10.8% | $4,300,205▲11.1% | $5,427,969▲6.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $746,493▲5.7% | $324,891▼12.0% | $3,870,864▲12.2% | $5,082,832▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $705,911▲0.5% | $369,008▼20.8% | $3,449,262▲10.8% | $4,741,634▲5.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $702,175▼21.1% | $465,726▼28.5% | $3,112,359▲8.2% | $4,481,519▲3.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $889,705▲31.7% | $651,342▲15.1% | $2,875,910▲9.0% | $4,327,245▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $675,577▲4.6% | $565,775▼5.7% | $2,637,547▲4.3% | $4,180,456▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $645,617▼9.0% | $600,128▲5.6% | $2,527,806▲1.8% | $4,150,280▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $709,338▲10.7% | $568,304▲17.6% | $2,482,317▲6.0% | $4,195,289▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $640,549 | $483,272 | $2,341,283 | $4,137,795 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Cobb Island Volunteer Fire Department & Ems Incorporated a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Cobb Island Volunteer Fire Department & Ems Incorporated is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-1417228, based in Cobb Island, Maryland. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Cobb Island Volunteer Fire Department & Ems Incorporated's EIN?
- Cobb Island Volunteer Fire Department & Ems Incorporated's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-1417228.
- How much revenue does Cobb Island Volunteer Fire Department & Ems Incorporated report?
- Cobb Island Volunteer Fire Department & Ems Incorporated reported $816,778 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Cobb Island Volunteer Fire Department & Ems Incorporated have?
- CharityIndex grades Cobb Island Volunteer Fire Department & Ems Incorporated B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Cobb Island Volunteer Fire Department & Ems Incorporated (EIN 52-1417228) 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.