Tupper Lake Volunteer Ambulance & Emergency Squad Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Tupper Lake, New York, registered in 1969, with $643,496 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$643K
▲ 19.2% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$569K
Net assets
$1.7M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Tupper Lake Volunteer Ambulance & Emergency Squad 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 Tupper Lake Volunteer Ambulance & Emergency Squad Inc: 37 mo reserves · +12% margin earns a A 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 Tupper Lake Volunteer Ambulance & Emergency Squad 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 Tupper Lake Volunteer Ambulance & Emergency Squad Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $332K (FY2013) to $643K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
11.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.0M
Total liabilities
$246K
Net assets
$1.7M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $643,496▲19.2% | $569,308▲5.9% | $1,739,603▲4.5% | $1,985,732▲2.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $539,949▼17.3% | $537,833▲5.3% | $1,665,415▲0.1% | $1,946,884▼1.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $653,020▲36.4% | $510,807▲30.9% | $1,663,299▲9.3% | $1,980,178▲9.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $478,826▼15.0% | $390,219▼12.4% | $1,521,086▲6.2% | $1,813,131▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $563,396▲12.4% | $445,367▲2.7% | $1,432,479▲9.0% | $1,805,851▲8.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $501,228▲8.9% | $433,627▲9.8% | $1,314,450▲5.4% | $1,659,847▲13.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $460,432▲41.8% | $395,001▼6.6% | $1,246,849▲5.5% | $1,464,808▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $324,711▼32.3% | $422,768▲17.5% | $1,181,418▼7.7% | $1,416,263▼8.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $479,812▲16.7% | $359,949▲13.9% | $1,279,475▲10.3% | $1,548,332▲33.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $411,101▲48.9% | $316,055▼12.6% | $1,159,612▲8.9% | $1,159,815▲8.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $276,089▼16.9% | $361,456▼0.7% | $1,064,566▼7.4% | $1,064,632▼7.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $332,128 | $363,914▼2.6% | $1,149,930▼2.7% | $1,150,000▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $373,543▲13.3% | $1,181,716▲2.4% | $1,182,007▲2.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $329,636 | $1,153,460 | $1,154,172 | 990 |
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Data for Tupper Lake Volunteer Ambulance & Emergency Squad Inc (EIN 23-7042451) 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.