Fire & Burn Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Colton, California, registered in 2005, with $72,641 in FY2018 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2018)
$73K
▼ 21.4% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2018)
$94K
Net assets
$69K
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 Fire & Burn Foundation— 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 Fire & Burn Foundation: 9 mo reserves · -29% margin earns a D 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 Fire & Burn Foundation— 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 Fire & Burn Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $169K (FY2014) to $73K (FY2018) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-29.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$69K
Net assets
$69K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $72,641▼21.4% | $93,842▼22.9% | $69,253▼23.4% | $69,253▼23.4% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $92,471▼23.0% | $121,709▼9.0% | $90,454▼24.4% | $90,454▼24.4% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $120,043▼17.9% | $133,721▼9.0% | $119,692▼10.3% | $119,692▼10.3% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $146,265▼13.3% | $146,984▼8.2% | $133,370▼0.5% | $133,370▼0.5% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $168,698 | $160,121 | $134,089 | $134,089 | 990EZ |
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Data for Fire & Burn Foundation (EIN 05-0552671) 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.