Hackensack Area Fire & Rescue Department is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Hackensack, Minnesota, registered in 2008, with $493,567 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$494K
▲ 91.6% vs prior year
Public Safety median: $166K
Expenses (FY2024)
$207K
Net assets
$484K
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 Hackensack Area Fire & Rescue Department— 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 Hackensack Area Fire & Rescue Department: 28 mo reserves · +58% 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 Hackensack Area Fire & Rescue Department— 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 Hackensack Area Fire & Rescue Department: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $231K (FY2016) to $494K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
58.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$492K
Total liabilities
$8,597
Net assets
$484K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $493,567▲91.6% | $206,586▲13.9% | $483,685▲146% | $492,282▲140% | 990 |
| 2023 | $257,542▲4.0% | $181,395▼21.2% | $196,704▲63.2% | $204,864▲42.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $247,531▼9.6% | $230,178▼4.0% | $120,557▲16.8% | $143,612▼20.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $273,887▲14.7% | $239,837▼9.5% | $103,204▲49.2% | $180,124▼9.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $238,728▲1.0% | $264,981▼10.9% | $69,154▼27.5% | $199,843▼21.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $236,271▲13.2% | $297,249▲35.8% | $95,407▼39.0% | $254,296▼30.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $208,654▲2.1% | $218,966▲5.0% | $156,385▼6.2% | $365,805▲109% | 990 |
| 2017 | $204,357▼11.6% | $208,494▲5.6% | $166,697▼2.4% | $175,001▼1.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $231,158 | $197,369 | $170,834 | $177,471 | 990 |
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Data for Hackensack Area Fire & Rescue Department (EIN 41-1524021) 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.