Sheldon Community Volunteer Fire & Rescue Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Houston, Texas, registered in 1996, with $7,410,142 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$7.4M
▲ 23.2% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$7.5M
Net assets
$362K
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 Sheldon Community Volunteer 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 →
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 Sheldon Community Volunteer Fire & Rescue Inc: 1 mo reserves · -1% 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 Sheldon Community Volunteer 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 →
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 Sheldon Community Volunteer Fire & Rescue Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $3.1M (FY2013) to $7.4M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-0.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$487K
Total liabilities
$126K
Net assets
$362K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,410,142▲23.2% | $7,461,069▲20.7% | $361,575▼12.3% | $487,194▼23.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $6,013,314▲33.9% | $6,181,045▲48.3% | $412,502▼26.1% | $635,526▼8.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $4,491,385▼12.1% | $4,167,184▼25.9% | $558,127▼80.0% | $694,088▼77.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $5,110,826▲13.1% | $5,621,123▲13.7% | $2,794,547▼15.4% | $3,110,480▼11.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $4,518,985▼20.5% | $4,941,932▲4.7% | $3,304,844▼11.3% | $3,530,705▼9.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $5,682,339▲16.6% | $4,720,823▼4.1% | $3,727,791▲34.0% | $3,920,013▲34.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $4,872,827▲11.2% | $4,921,579▲18.6% | $2,782,765▼1.7% | $2,917,717▼10.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $4,381,277▼3.3% | $4,149,724▲2.4% | $2,831,517▲8.9% | $3,246,601▼4.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $4,530,123▲16.5% | $4,051,916▲9.8% | $2,599,966▲22.5% | $3,400,907▲4.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,889,774▲28.2% | $3,691,718▲20.7% | $2,121,758▲10.3% | $3,265,110▼6.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $3,034,911▼1.3% | $3,057,362▲14.8% | $1,923,702▼1.2% | $3,474,645▼11.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $3,076,180 | $2,664,166▼1.4% | $1,946,153▲26.9% | $3,916,734▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,703,143▲29.2% | $1,534,139▲29.4% | $3,847,431▲41.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $2,092,089▲12.7% | $1,185,936▼12.2% | $2,719,490▲13.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,855,886 | $1,350,501 | $2,388,892 | 990 |
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Data for Sheldon Community Volunteer Fire & Rescue Inc (EIN 76-0286209) 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.