Fowler-center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Fowler-center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc is a 501(c)(4) organization based in Fowler, Indiana, registered in 2002, with $64,876 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
107 N Washington Ave, Fowler, IN, 47944 EIN 35-1908769 Since 2002
Revenue (FY2024)
$65K
▼ 11.7% vs prior year
Public Safety median: $166K
Expenses (FY2024)
$46K
Net assets
$127K
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.
C+
★★★★
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 →—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 Fowler-center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating33 mo reserves · +29% 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 Fowler-center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc: 33 mo reserves · +29% margin earns a A 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 Fowler-center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 Fowler-center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 107 N Washington Ave, Fowler, IN, 47944
- City
- Fowler
- State
- Indiana
- Subcategory
- Disaster Preparedness & Relief
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $72K (FY2010) to $65K (FY2024) across 15 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $10KNet assets $127K
Operating margin
29.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$138K
Total liabilities
$10K
Net assets
$127K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $64,876▼11.7% | $46,019▼29.7% | $127,494▼0.1% | $137,849▲0.2% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $73,486▼15.3% | $65,451▲3.7% | $127,639▲6.7% | $137,565▲6.3% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $86,775▲25.1% | $63,138▲9.0% | $119,606▲24.6% | $129,418▲23.4% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $69,364▲11.1% | $57,936▲2.9% | $95,969▲13.5% | $104,875▲8.9% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $62,411▲20.6% | $56,288▲4.7% | $84,542▲7.8% | $96,261▲8.5% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $51,769▼12.6% | $53,782▼1.5% | $78,419▼2.5% | $88,714▼2.1% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $59,236▲25.9% | $54,614▲14.3% | $80,434▲6.1% | $90,643▲10.0% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $47,048▲14.5% | $47,763▼4.1% | $75,811▼0.9% | $82,419▼1.1% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $41,087▼14.7% | $49,807▼19.9% | $76,524▼10.2% | $83,329▼8.6% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $48,181▼10.0% | $62,199▲4.6% | $85,244▼14.1% | $91,171▼13.5% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $53,551▲1.9% | $59,449▼4.4% | $99,263▼5.6% | $105,373▼5.3% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $52,570▼10.2% | $62,172▼12.3% | $105,162▼8.4% | $111,263▼7.6% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $58,547▼20.7% | $70,895▲12.7% | $114,763▼9.7% | $120,430▼8.9% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $73,811▲2.4% | $62,884▲9.0% | $127,112▲9.4% | $132,124▲13.2% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $72,075 | $57,709 | $116,187 | $116,734 | 990EZ |
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 Fowler-center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Fowler-center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc is a 501(c)(4) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 35-1908769, based in Fowler, Indiana. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Fowler-center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc's EIN?
- Fowler-center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 35-1908769.
- How much revenue does Fowler-center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc report?
- Fowler-center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc reported $64,876 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Fowler-center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Fowler-center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Fowler-center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc (EIN 35-1908769) 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.