Friendship Fire Company of Harpers Ferry-bolivar W Va is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, registered in 1988, with $342,956 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$343K
▲ 17.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$268K
Net assets
$970K
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 Friendship Fire Company of Harpers Ferry-bolivar W Va— 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 Friendship Fire Company of Harpers Ferry-bolivar W Va: 43 mo reserves · +22% 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 Friendship Fire Company of Harpers Ferry-bolivar W Va— 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 Friendship Fire Company of Harpers Ferry-bolivar W Va: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $286K (FY2013) to $343K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
21.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.3M
Total liabilities
$282K
Net assets
$970K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $342,956▲17.1% | $268,371▼13.1% | $970,115▲8.3% | $1,251,773▲3.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $292,943▼38.6% | $308,949▼17.3% | $895,530▼1.8% | $1,211,712▼5.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $477,444▲73.0% | $373,700▲17.7% | $911,536▲12.8% | $1,285,901▲14.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $275,958▼14.7% | $317,465▼21.0% | $807,792▼4.9% | $1,124,945▼8.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $323,444▼31.7% | $402,038▼4.8% | $849,299▼8.5% | $1,222,344▼13.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $473,528▲25.5% | $422,446▲64.6% | $927,893▲5.8% | $1,409,337▲60.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $377,344▲16.3% | $256,651▼9.2% | $876,811▲16.0% | $878,411▲16.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $324,348▲37.4% | $282,575▼3.6% | $756,118▲5.8% | $756,939▲2.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $236,087▼4.0% | $293,212▼5.0% | $714,345▼7.4% | $736,472▼9.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $245,872▼21.2% | $308,663▼2.4% | $771,470▼7.5% | $814,255▼9.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $312,214▲9.1% | $316,253▼4.3% | $834,261▼0.5% | $896,880▲6.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $286,226 | $330,432 | $838,300 | $839,184 | 990 |
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Data for Friendship Fire Company of Harpers Ferry-bolivar W Va (EIN 55-6027988) 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.