Mcdowell County Rescue Squad & Ambulance Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Marion, North Carolina, registered in 2000, with $943,934 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$944K
▲ 23.0% vs prior year
Public Safety median: $166K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.0M
Net assets
$1.3M
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 Mcdowell County Rescue Squad & Ambulance Inc— 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 Mcdowell County Rescue Squad & Ambulance Inc: 15 mo reserves · -7% margin earns a B+ 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 Mcdowell County Rescue Squad & Ambulance Inc— 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 Mcdowell County Rescue Squad & Ambulance Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $516K (FY2015) to $944K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-7.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.3M
Total liabilities
$39K
Net assets
$1.3M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $943,934▲23.0% | $1,011,333▲32.6% | $1,271,108▼5.0% | $1,310,385▼4.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $767,124▼3.3% | $762,981▲11.7% | $1,338,507▲0.3% | $1,376,832▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $793,585▼9.8% | $683,253▲2.7% | $1,334,364▲9.0% | $1,341,061▲9.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $879,429▲1.3% | $665,498▲7.3% | $1,224,032▲21.2% | $1,228,323▲14.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $868,020▲9.7% | $620,359▼8.1% | $1,010,101▲32.5% | $1,077,821▲20.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $791,459▲9.9% | $675,401▼21.9% | $762,440▲18.0% | $894,146▲7.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $720,140▲19.8% | $864,675▲13.4% | $646,382▼18.3% | $831,646▼19.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $601,290▼1.4% | $762,594▲25.6% | $790,917▼16.9% | $1,034,006▼16.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $609,730▲18.2% | $606,970▲14.9% | $952,221▲0.3% | $1,234,625▼8.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $515,882 | $528,359 | $949,461 | $1,342,402 | 990 |
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Data for Mcdowell County Rescue Squad & Ambulance Inc (EIN 56-1198669) 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.