Stepney Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Inc
501(c)(4) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Stepney Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Inc is a 501(c)(4) organization based in Monroe, Connecticut, registered in 1936, with $342,337 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
88 Main St, Monroe, CT, 06468 EIN 06-6051565 Since 1936
Revenue (FY2024)
$342K
▲ 11.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$395K
Net assets
$442K
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+
—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 Stepney Volunteer Fire 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 →
C+Financial health25% of the rating13 mo reserves · -15% 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 Stepney Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Inc: 13 mo reserves · -15% margin earns a C+ 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 Stepney Volunteer Fire 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 →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 Stepney Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 88 Main St, Monroe, CT, 06468
- City
- Monroe
- State
- Connecticut
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $366K (FY2013) to $342K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $36KNet assets $442K
Operating margin
-15.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$479K
Total liabilities
$36K
Net assets
$442K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $342,337▲11.1% | $395,291▲22.7% | $442,318▼10.7% | $478,618▼16.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $308,156▲10.3% | $322,098▲3.9% | $495,272▼2.7% | $572,409▼8.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $279,361▼11.1% | $309,928▼28.3% | $509,214▼5.7% | $625,560▼10.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $314,335▼1.6% | $432,445▲49.1% | $539,781▼18.0% | $695,011▼10.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $319,414▲10.8% | $290,000▲10.4% | $657,891▲4.7% | $779,167▼2.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $288,250▲15.4% | $262,606▲2.4% | $628,477▲4.3% | $796,017▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $249,780▼26.7% | $256,529▲15.2% | $602,833▼1.1% | $804,797▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $340,554▲64.0% | $222,676▼23.0% | $609,582▲24.0% | $824,803▲4.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $207,612▼14.6% | $289,354▲33.9% | $491,704▼14.3% | $786,568▲6.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $243,138▼3.2% | $216,050▼31.6% | $573,446▲5.0% | $739,814▲35.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $251,166▼31.4% | $315,797▲39.0% | $546,358▼10.6% | $546,358▼10.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $366,251 | $227,231▼6.6% | $610,989▲29.5% | $610,989▲29.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $243,169▼13.4% | $471,969▲1.0% | $471,969▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $280,670 | $467,478 | $467,478 | 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 Stepney Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Stepney Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Inc is a 501(c)(4) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 06-6051565, based in Monroe, Connecticut. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Stepney Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Inc's EIN?
- Stepney Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 06-6051565.
- How much revenue does Stepney Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Inc report?
- Stepney Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Inc reported $342,337 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Stepney Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Stepney Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Inc C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Stepney Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Inc (EIN 06-6051565) 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.