Health Care
(E62Z)
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DX Registered
990 on File
BRAVO VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE SERVICE INC
Financial strength (30%)
75/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
68/100
Impact (25%)
No data yet
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
BRAVO Volunteer Ambulance Service, Inc. has proudly served the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, and Fort Hamilton for over 50 years. Our mission and goals are to enhance community well-being by collaborating to provide pre-hospital emergency medical care and transportation via ambulance for the sick and injured, to local hospitals, all delivered by our trained volunteer professionals. BRAVO's mission is to respond to emergency medical incidents around our community and provide lifesaving care to anyone in need.
Financial Overview — FY 2024
$360K
Total Revenue
$278K
Total Expenses
$1.0M
Net Assets
0
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
72.9%
Fundraising Efficiency
53.2%
Operating Reserve
44.86x
Liability-to-Asset
0.0%
Revenue Diversification
53.5%
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 4,558 similar organizations
(United States, Health Care, $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
|
72.9% | 84.8% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
23.5% | 10.9% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
3.6% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
53.2% | 12.6% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
44.9 mo | 13.1 mo |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 1.3% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
53.5% | 93.7% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
-2.0% | 7.3% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
35.1% | 7.8% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
22.9% | 3.7% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $360K | $278K | $1.0M | 72.9% | 0 |
| 2023 | $368K | $206K | $916K | 65.2% | 0 |
| 2022 | $70K | $200K | $744K | 71.3% | 0 |
| 2021 | $80K | $206K | N/A | — | 0 |
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