South Farmingdale Volunteer & Exempt Firemans Benevolent Assoc is a 501(c)(4) organization based in S Farmingdale, New York, registered in 1992, with $140,763 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$141K
▲ 18.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$17K
Net assets
$1.6M
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 South Farmingdale Volunteer & Exempt Firemans Benevolent Assoc— 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 South Farmingdale Volunteer & Exempt Firemans Benevolent Assoc: 1169 mo reserves · +88% 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 South Farmingdale Volunteer & Exempt Firemans Benevolent Assoc— 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 South Farmingdale Volunteer & Exempt Firemans Benevolent Assoc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $75K (FY2013) to $141K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
88.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.6M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $140,763▲18.8% | $16,658▼45.6% | $1,622,455▲15.0% | $1,622,455▲15.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $118,463▼18.6% | $30,611▼13.8% | $1,410,813▼4.1% | $1,410,813▼4.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $145,529▲26.9% | $35,501▲31.5% | $1,470,689▲11.5% | $1,470,689▲11.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $114,697▲0.5% | $26,994▲7.3% | $1,318,568▲10.9% | $1,318,568▲10.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $114,149▼18.6% | $25,149▼37.3% | $1,188,437▲13.7% | $1,188,437▲13.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $140,217▲54.4% | $40,104▲29.8% | $1,045,303▲2.5% | $1,045,303▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $90,838▲16.6% | $30,890▼32.3% | $1,019,549▲15.2% | $1,019,549▲15.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $77,881▼7.8% | $45,614▼35.6% | $885,159▲5.1% | $885,159▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $84,466▲1.9% | $70,785▲26.2% | $842,335▼4.4% | $842,335▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $82,856▲10.7% | $56,072▲4.2% | $881,309▲1.1% | $881,309▲1.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $74,879 | $53,812▲13.2% | $872,069▲3.6% | $872,069▲3.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $47,525▲5.7% | $841,729▲3.4% | $841,729▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $44,950 | $814,130 | $814,130 | 990 |
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Data for South Farmingdale Volunteer & Exempt Firemans Benevolent Assoc (EIN 11-3087210) 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.