Ridgefield Volunteer Fire Department Hose Company No 1 Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Ridgefield, New Jersey, registered in 1992, with $8,142 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2023)
$8,142
▲ 23.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$11K
Net assets
$13K
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 Ridgefield Volunteer Fire Department Hose Company No 1 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 Ridgefield Volunteer Fire Department Hose Company No 1 Inc: 14 mo reserves · -40% margin earns a D 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 Ridgefield Volunteer Fire Department Hose Company No 1 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 Ridgefield Volunteer Fire Department Hose Company No 1 Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $3,740 (FY2014) to $8,142 (FY2023) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-39.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$13K
Net assets
$13K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,142▲23.1% | $11,393▲71.6% | $13,499▼19.4% | $13,499▼19.4% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $6,613▼73.4% | $6,641▼4.2% | $16,750▼8.6% | $16,750▼8.6% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $24,867▲211% | $6,933▼73.4% | $18,332▲4506% | $18,332▲4506% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $7,994▼49.1% | $26,091▲61.0% | $398▼97.9% | $398▼97.9% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $15,707▲360% | $16,210▲99.2% | $18,570▼2.9% | $18,570▼2.9% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $3,418▼77.4% | $8,139▲90.9% | $19,123▼51.5% | $19,123▼51.5% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $15,147▲305% | $4,263▼68.4% | $39,415▲37.1% | $39,415▲37.1% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $3,740 | $13,496 | $28,746 | $28,746 | 990EZ |
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Data for Ridgefield Volunteer Fire Department Hose Company No 1 Inc (EIN 22-3122445) 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.