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SALEM FIRE FOUNDATION

EIN: 47-2328706 · SALEM, OR 97308-2920 · United States · FY 2024 Data
3 out of 5 42 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 65/100
Reliability (20%) 50/100
Effectiveness (25%) 51/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2024
$150K
Total Revenue
$144K
Total Expenses
$287K
Net Assets
N/A
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 69.4%
Fundraising Efficiency 53.3%
Operating Reserve 23.89x
Liability-to-Asset 0.8%
Revenue Diversification 69.7%
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 2,937 similar organizations (United States, Public Safety & Disaster Relief, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
69.4% 93.9%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income · lower is better
53.3% 0.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
23.9 mo 29.7 mo
P10P90
Below median
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
0.8% 2.2%
P10P90
Above median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
69.7% 87.0%
P10P90
Above median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
-16.7% 7.4%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
25.9% 9.3%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
3.5% 7.7%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $150K $144K $287K 69.4%
2023 $180K $115K $282K 60.8%
2022 $154K $112K $217K 83.1%
2021 $181K $60K N/A 1
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Organization Details
EIN
47-2328706
State
OR
City
SALEM
ZIP
97308-2920
Classification
M99
Category
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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