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Cypress Creek Volunteer Fire Department

Cypress, Texas · EIN 74-1885656 · Public Safety & Disaster · tax-exempt since 2005

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Charity Clarity grade A (score 82.3 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended December 2018.

Graded against 8,372 public safety & disaster nonprofits with revenue $500K–$2M filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.6.7 months99
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.74% of practices74
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.54
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.1% from one source90
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100
Program spendingSelf-reported by the filer.99.8%not scored
Management costsShare of spending.0.2%not scored
Cost to raise $1Fundraising cost per dollar given.$0.00not scored

Scores compare this charity with its peer group; 100 is best. How Charity Clarity rates charities.

Year by year

201620172018grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Dec 2018Form 990$1.82M$1.74M$87K$968K6.779A
Dec 2017Form 990$1.84M$1.94M−$103K$881K5.4104A
Dec 2016Form 990$2.83M$3.14M−$309K$4.34M16.6105B

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

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