Dcbe-acton Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Granbury, Texas, registered in 1980, with $317,168 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$317K
▲ 4.9% vs prior year
Public Safety median: $166K
Expenses (FY2024)
$234K
Net assets
$650K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Dcbe-acton Volunteer Fire Department 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 Dcbe-acton Volunteer Fire Department Inc: 33 mo reserves · +26% margin earns a A 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 Dcbe-acton Volunteer Fire Department 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 Dcbe-acton Volunteer Fire Department Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $189K (FY2013) to $317K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
26.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$804K
Total liabilities
$154K
Net assets
$650K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $317,168▲4.9% | $234,172▼6.3% | $649,932▲14.6% | $804,387▲8.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $302,361▼0.8% | $249,924▼4.2% | $566,936▲10.2% | $744,213▼6.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $304,722▲59.0% | $260,830▲7.2% | $514,499▲9.3% | $798,684▲4.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $191,698▲0.3% | $243,397▲31.1% | $470,607▼9.9% | $762,918▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $191,031▲19.0% | $185,595▲38.3% | $522,306▲1.1% | $758,315▲0.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $160,546▼4.4% | $134,165▼27.1% | $516,870▲5.6% | $755,756▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $168,013▲27.2% | $184,138▲14.5% | $489,448▼3.2% | $773,414▼2.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $132,067▲36.2% | $160,763▲11.5% | $505,573▼5.4% | $796,527▼5.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $96,954▼38.9% | $144,120▼24.5% | $534,269▼10.0% | $842,183▼20.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $158,785▲33.3% | $190,793▲16.0% | $593,758▼5.1% | $1,052,998▲68.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $119,133▼37.0% | $164,459▲10.1% | $625,766▼6.8% | $625,766▼6.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $189,060 | $149,376 | $671,092▲6.3% | $671,092▲6.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $149,366▼17.3% | $631,408▼2.3% | $631,408▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $180,537▲53.4% | $646,446▲5.0% | $646,446▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $117,658 | $615,596 | $615,596 | 990 |
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Data for Dcbe-acton Volunteer Fire Department Inc (EIN 75-1693453) 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.