Providence Fire & Rescue Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Providence Fire & Rescue Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Providence, North Carolina, registered in 1992, with $294,924 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 93, Providence, NC, 27315 EIN 56-1262056 Since 1992
Revenue (FY2024)
$295K
▲ 2.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$196K
Net assets
$558K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
★★★★
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 →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Providence Fire & Rescue Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating34 mo reserves · +34% margin
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 Providence Fire & Rescue Inc: 34 mo reserves · +34% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Providence Fire & Rescue Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Providence Fire & Rescue Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 93, Providence, NC, 27315
- City
- Providence
- State
- North Carolina
- Category
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- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $104K (FY2013) to $295K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $267KNet assets $558K
Operating margin
33.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$825K
Total liabilities
$267K
Net assets
$558K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $294,924▲2.9% | $195,612▲10.5% | $558,484▲21.6% | $825,245▲7.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $286,632▲19.4% | $177,063▼3.3% | $459,172▲31.3% | $765,966▲71.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $240,028▲13.5% | $183,012▲7.4% | $349,603▲19.5% | $447,940▲4.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $211,452▲20.2% | $170,376▼2.0% | $292,587▲16.3% | $429,523▼5.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $175,936▼45.7% | $173,823▲10.5% | $251,511▲0.8% | $455,898▼11.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $323,959▲98.8% | $157,298▲12.0% | $249,398▲201% | $517,706▲24.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $162,953▼20.6% | $140,388▼34.0% | $82,737▲37.5% | $414,966▲54.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $205,286▲96.7% | $212,725▲55.7% | $60,172▼11.0% | $267,911▼1.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $104,389▼22.1% | $136,642▲46.0% | $67,611▼32.3% | $272,916▼13.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $133,995▲20.8% | $93,566▼39.0% | $99,864▲68.0% | $314,775▼5.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $110,902▲6.3% | $153,318▲8.7% | $59,435▼41.6% | $333,600▼4.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $104,366 | $141,036▲8.5% | $101,851▼26.5% | $350,485▼13.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $129,951 | $138,521 | $403,868 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Providence Fire & Rescue Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Providence Fire & Rescue Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 56-1262056, based in Providence, North Carolina. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Providence Fire & Rescue Inc's EIN?
- Providence Fire & Rescue Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 56-1262056.
- How much revenue does Providence Fire & Rescue Inc report?
- Providence Fire & Rescue Inc reported $294,924 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Providence Fire & Rescue Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Providence Fire & Rescue Inc C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Providence Fire & Rescue Inc (EIN 56-1262056) 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.