Hearth Patio & Barbecue Association is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Charlottesvle, Virginia, registered in 1985, with $156,004 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$156K
▼ 12.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$172K
Net assets
$40K
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 Hearth Patio & Barbecue Association— 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 Hearth Patio & Barbecue Association: 3 mo reserves · -11% margin earns a C+ 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 Hearth Patio & Barbecue Association— 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 Hearth Patio & Barbecue Association: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $249K (FY2013) to $156K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-10.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$101K
Total liabilities
$62K
Net assets
$40K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $156,004▼12.8% | $172,459▼3.8% | $39,676▼29.3% | $101,379▼13.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $178,916▲2.2% | $179,321▲13.0% | $56,131▼0.7% | $116,745▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $174,999▲77.7% | $158,644▲32.2% | $56,536▲40.7% | $117,811▲2.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $98,500▼27.0% | $119,996▼14.3% | $40,181▼34.9% | $115,466▲28.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $134,945▼50.7% | $139,956▼48.6% | $61,677▼36.1% | $89,953▼34.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $273,930▼3.5% | $272,165▼16.0% | $96,589▲1.9% | $138,204▼15.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $283,859▲13.7% | $324,053▲18.8% | $94,824▼29.8% | $162,831▼14.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $249,707▼8.2% | $272,857▲3.3% | $135,018▼14.6% | $190,644▼6.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $271,869▲10.2% | $264,155▲4.0% | $158,168▲5.1% | $204,618▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $246,641▼0.8% | $253,964▼0.6% | $150,454▼4.6% | $199,550▼11.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $248,524 | $255,590 | $157,776 | $224,806 | 990 |
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Data for Hearth Patio & Barbecue Association (EIN 52-2196952) 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.