Tri-lakes Volunteer Fire Dept
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Tri-lakes Volunteer Fire Dept is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pittsburg, Texas, registered in 2018, with $20,734 in FY2012 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
75 County Road 2850, Pittsburg, TX, 75686 EIN 75-2255211 Since 2018
Revenue (FY2012)
$21K
▼ 8.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2012)
$25K
Net assets
$291K
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 Tri-lakes Volunteer Fire Dept— 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 rating139 mo reserves · -21% 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 Tri-lakes Volunteer Fire Dept: 139 mo reserves · -21% 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 Tri-lakes Volunteer Fire Dept— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FTransparency10% of the rating0 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 Tri-lakes Volunteer Fire Dept: 0 of 5 disclosure signals earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $180K (FY2009) to $21K (FY2012) across 3 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2012)
Liabilities $0Net assets $291K
Operating margin
-20.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$291K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$291K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $20,734▼8.7% | $25,043▼5.4% | $290,844▲0.1% | $290,844▲0.1% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $22,722▼87.4% | $26,483▼85.9% | $290,451▲0.3% | $290,451▲0.3% | 990EZ |
| 2009 | $180,329 | $187,285 | $289,485 | $289,485 | 990EZ |
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 Tri-lakes Volunteer Fire Dept a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Tri-lakes Volunteer Fire Dept is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 75-2255211, based in Pittsburg, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Tri-lakes Volunteer Fire Dept's EIN?
- Tri-lakes Volunteer Fire Dept's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 75-2255211.
- How much revenue does Tri-lakes Volunteer Fire Dept report?
- Tri-lakes Volunteer Fire Dept reported $20,734 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2012 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Tri-lakes Volunteer Fire Dept have?
- CharityIndex grades Tri-lakes Volunteer Fire Dept C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Tri-lakes Volunteer Fire Dept (EIN 75-2255211) 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.