District 1 Volunteer Fir Dept is a 501(c)(4) organization based in Senatobia, Mississippi, registered in 2003, with $31,260 in FY2014 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2014)
$31K
▼ 18.2% vs prior year
Public Safety median: $166K
Expenses (FY2014)
$22K
Net assets
$152K
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 District 1 Volunteer Fir Dept— 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 District 1 Volunteer Fir Dept: 81 mo reserves · +29% margin earns a B+ 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 District 1 Volunteer Fir Dept— 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 District 1 Volunteer Fir Dept: 0 of 5 disclosure signals earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $30K (FY2010) to $31K (FY2014) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
28.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$152K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$152K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $31,260▼18.2% | $22,342▲1.5% | $151,596▲6.3% | $151,596▲6.3% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $38,213▲22.6% | $22,004▲4.2% | $142,678▲12.8% | $142,678▲12.8% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $31,168▼9.4% | $21,110▼24.0% | $126,469▲8.6% | $126,469▲8.6% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $34,402▲14.2% | $27,783▲33.7% | $116,411▲6.0% | $116,411▲6.0% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $30,117 | $20,782 | $109,792 | $109,792 | 990EZ |
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Data for District 1 Volunteer Fir Dept (EIN 26-0017913) 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.