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BOWIE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT AND RESCUE SQUAD INC

EIN: 52-0813113 · BOWIE, MD 20718-7534 · United States · FY 2023 Data
3 out of 5 56 / 100 Based on one year of filings
Financial strength (30%) 93/100
Reliability (20%) 40/100
Effectiveness (25%) 78/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2023 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2023
$376K
Total Revenue
$621K
Total Expenses
$1.0M
Net Assets
0
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 82.0%
Fundraising Efficiency 27.0%
Operating Reserve 20.18x
Liability-to-Asset 9.2%
Revenue Diversification 57.3%
Compared with Peers
FY 2023
Compared with 4,145 similar organizations (United States, Public Safety & Disaster Relief, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2023.
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
82.0% 93.7%
P10P90
Below median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
13.5% 4.7%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
4.5% 0.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income · lower is better
27.0% 0.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
20.2 mo 30.3 mo
P10P90
Below median
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
9.2% 2.3%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
57.3% 86.6%
P10P90
Top quarter
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-65.3% 7.1%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2023 $376K $621K $1.0M 82.0% 0
2020 $942K $923K N/A — 0
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Organization Details
EIN
52-0813113
State
MD
City
BOWIE
ZIP
20718-7534
Classification
M24
Category
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
Rating
3★
Coverage
B
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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