Plaza Volunteer Fire & Life Saving & Rescue Squad Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Virginia Bch, Virginia, registered in 1995, with $836,523 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2025)
$837K
▲ 103.0% vs prior year
Public Safety median: $166K
Expenses (FY2025)
$321K
Net assets
$1.1M
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 Plaza Volunteer Fire & Life Saving & Rescue Squad 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 Plaza Volunteer Fire & Life Saving & Rescue Squad Inc: 41 mo reserves · +62% 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 Plaza Volunteer Fire & Life Saving & Rescue Squad 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 Plaza Volunteer Fire & Life Saving & Rescue Squad Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $176K (FY2014) to $837K (FY2025) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
61.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.3M
Total liabilities
$207K
Net assets
$1.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $836,523▲103% | $320,849▼6.1% | $1,104,662▲87.6% | $1,311,619▲99.3% | 990 |
| 2024 | $412,049▲51.7% | $341,734▲10.7% | $588,988▲13.6% | $658,047▲4.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $271,609▲29.6% | $308,589▼19.2% | $518,673▼6.7% | $629,681▼11.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $209,641▼64.0% | $381,682▲34.6% | $555,653▼23.6% | $711,202▼26.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $582,158▲72.0% | $283,498▲7.2% | $727,694▲69.6% | $960,603▲55.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $338,460▲89.0% | $264,457▲9.2% | $429,034▲20.8% | $619,700 | 990 |
| 2019 | $179,080▼48.4% | $242,121▼13.0% | $355,031▼15.1% | $619,758▲14.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $347,282▲97.2% | $278,238▲6.7% | $418,072▲19.8% | $542,830▲54.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $176,140▼4.1% | $260,848▲22.8% | $349,028▼19.5% | $352,392▼24.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $183,590▼32.0% | $212,472▲19.5% | $433,736▼6.2% | $464,636▼11.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $270,041▲53.3% | $177,727▼6.2% | $462,618▲24.9% | $524,482▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $176,135 | $189,548 | $370,304 | $502,362 | 990 |
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Data for Plaza Volunteer Fire & Life Saving & Rescue Squad Inc (EIN 54-1597461) 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.