William M Singerly Steam Fire
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
William M Singerly Steam Fire is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Elkton, Maryland, registered in 1979, with $4,627,517 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 444, Elkton, MD, 21922 EIN 52-6053854 Since 1979
Revenue (FY2025)
$4.6M
▲ 20.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$4.3M
Net assets
$16.9M
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.
B
★★★★
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 →—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 William M Singerly Steam Fire— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating48 mo reserves · +8% 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 William M Singerly Steam Fire: 48 mo reserves · +8% margin earns a A 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 William M Singerly Steam Fire— 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 William M Singerly Steam Fire: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $3.3M (FY2013) to $4.6M (FY2025) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $257KNet assets $16.9M
Operating margin
8.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$17.1M
Total liabilities
$257K
Net assets
$16.9M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,627,517▲20.9% | $4,256,069▲3.2% | $16,892,654▲2.4% | $17,149,871▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2024 | $3,827,710▼3.7% | $4,125,484▲18.5% | $16,496,987▲0.8% | $16,771,682▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,975,973▼8.6% | $3,480,223▼10.7% | $16,368,345▲3.3% | $16,673,004▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $4,351,064▲39.4% | $3,898,601▲22.7% | $15,840,818▲2.2% | $16,184,680▲4.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $3,122,116▼8.4% | $3,176,833▲10.5% | $15,502,035▲3.4% | $15,564,245▲3.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $3,406,582▲25.7% | $2,875,144▲10.4% | $14,996,548▼0.6% | $15,079,001▼1.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,710,862▲6.7% | $2,603,680▲4.0% | $15,086,708▲2.5% | $15,292,879▲2.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,540,182▲2.7% | $2,504,603▲6.1% | $14,717,352▼1.9% | $14,879,992▼2.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,473,165▲5.2% | $2,361,132▼0.2% | $15,004,388▼0.1% | $15,213,209▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,351,301▼16.5% | $2,366,621▲7.7% | $15,018,905▲4.4% | $15,274,485▲3.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,816,067▲33.1% | $2,198,038▲6.5% | $14,387,456▲4.5% | $14,721,434▼3.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,115,701▼35.0% | $2,064,376▼10.8% | $13,769,427▼1.5% | $15,177,246▼3.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $3,255,139 | $2,313,508▲37.9% | $13,978,076▲7.2% | $15,732,074▲8.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,677,674▲10.1% | $13,036,684▲16.1% | $14,572,287▲29.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,523,173 | $11,229,425 | $11,247,170 | 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 William M Singerly Steam Fire a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. William M Singerly Steam Fire is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-6053854, based in Elkton, Maryland. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is William M Singerly Steam Fire's EIN?
- William M Singerly Steam Fire's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-6053854.
- How much revenue does William M Singerly Steam Fire report?
- William M Singerly Steam Fire reported $4,627,517 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does William M Singerly Steam Fire have?
- CharityIndex grades William M Singerly Steam Fire B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for William M Singerly Steam Fire (EIN 52-6053854) 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.