2024-11-11T14:07:35-06:00 2023-12-31 BDO USA 4999 Pearl E Circle Ste 300 Boulder CO 80301 990 2023-01-01 454289379 Colorado State Fire Chiefs % THE ORGANIZATION COLO 3038682787 2205 W136th Avenue Suite 106408 Broomfield CO 80023 GARRY BRIESE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3038682787 2024-11-15 true true Kimberly A Tortora CPA P01856820 3034400399 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z GARRY BRIESE 2205 W136th Avenue Suite 106408 Broomfield CO 80023 644969 false X www.cofirechiefs.org X 2012 CO TO PARTNER AND PROTECT ALL OF COLORADO'S LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM FIRE AND OTHER DISASTERS 30 30 1 105 0 246656 270187 345866 374782 0 0 0 0 592522 644969 0 0 0 0 188698 213819 0 0 0 451758 494455 640456 708274 -47934 -63305 164464 127446 52605 78892 111859 48554 X SEE SCHEDULE O false false 456837 0 373097 FIRE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE The preeminent multi-day annual fire service educational conference provided by the Colorado State Fire Chiefs for the entire Colorado fire service. Education is provided for all members of the fire service...career, combination, volunteer, firefighter through Chief Fire Officer. 110308 0 0 Legislative Education A key outreach effort to explain the multitude of missions & complexities of Colorado's fire service to the public and members of the General Assembly. Focus is on providing information and education to allow the public and members of the General Assembly the opportunity to understand the accelerating costs for operating fire departments, apparatus, equipment and personnel protective equipment along with the impact of continual reductions in the primary source of funding for the majority of Colorado's fire departments. 23805 0 1685 Critical Issues Briefing Brief one-day rapid fire educational sessions designed to address breaking (critical) issues and provide an introduction to new challenges looming on the horizon. 590950 true true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 9 0 true 1 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 30 30 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X THE ORGANIZATION 3038682787 2205 W 136TH AVE STE 106 408 BROOMFIELD CO 80023 GARRY BRIESE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.0 0.0 X 90000 0 3313 KRISTY OLME PRESIDENT 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 BRAD WHITE VICE PRESIDENT 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 BOB OLME TREASURER 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 RANDY ROYAL SECRETARY 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 BOB BAKER DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JOHN BALES DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 BRIAN CASERTA DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JASON CLARK DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 NORRIS CROOM III DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 BRAD DAVIDSON DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 DAVID DelVECCHIO DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 BRUCE EVANS DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 DAVID FOSTER DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 CLARK HEMKER DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 CHARLES K BALKE DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JENNAH KITCHELL DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ANDY KOVACS DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 RICH MARTIN DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 MIKE MORGAN DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 MARK NOVAK DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN PARKER DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 KEVIN REICHENBACH DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 TAD ROWAN DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 TIM SCHNEIDERWENT DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 TIM SENDELBACH DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 KEVIN SHIVE DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ANN TERRY DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL VALDEZ DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JOHN WILLSON DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 DAVID WOLF DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 90000 0 3313 0 false false false THE VAIL CORPORATION PO Box 731939 DALLAS TX 75373 Facility rental 263963 1 250347 19840 270187 LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE 611430 373097 373097 OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 900099 1685 1685 374782 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 644969 374782 0 0 0 0 93313 65214 28099 0 113587 71087 42500 0 0 6919 4820 2099 0 0 5768 5768 55000 55000 0 0 23592 23592 35000 35000 9421 9421 1334 1334 0 0 5597 168 5429 0 348374 335394 12980 0 0 0 4657 4657 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 5037 5037 GRAPHIC DESIGN 675 675 708274 590950 117324 0 144628 117654 0 0 0 0 10386 9792 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9450 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 164464 127446 19834 26318 0 0 29954 49719 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2817 2855 0 0 52605 78892 X 111859 48554 0 0 111859 48554 164464 127446 -63305 X false false false X 213005 211687 276410 246656 270187 1217945 0 0 213005 211687 276410 246656 270187 1217945 0 1217945 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1217945 1413916 1.00000 0.99751 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false false false false false true 55000 false false 55000 false PART II-B, LINE 1, LOBBYING ACTIVITIES: COLORADO STATE FIRE CHIEFS (CSFC) USES THE SERVICES OF LOBBYISTS EXPERIENCED IN EMERGENCY SERVICE ISSUES TO ASSIST IN CSFC'S EDUCATIONAL AND LEGISLATIVE EFFORTS. THESE EXPERTS ARE DOWN AT THE CAPITAL KEEPING CSFC APPRISED OF WHAT IS GOING ON AND ISSUES THE ORGANIZATION NEEDS TO BE AWARE OF. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1: THE VISION OF THE CSFC IS TO PARTNER WITH THE FIRE SERVICE AND SUPPLIER PARTNERS ACROSS THE STATE OF COLORADO IN THEIR EFFORTS TO PROTECT ALL OF COLORADO'S LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM FIRE AND OTHER DISASTERS. IT IS A DYNAMIC ORGANIZATION, CHARACTERIZED BY INTEGRITY, INNOVATION, COMMUNITY FOCUS, AND PROACTIVE LEADERSHIP. CSFC STRIVES TO BUILD STRATEGIC ALLIANCES, MENTOR ASPIRING LEADERS, AND ADVANCE THE SAFETY OF ALL COLORADO COMMUNITIES BY SUPPORTING THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES INDUSTRY THROUGH TRAINING AND CONTINUING EDUCATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2: CHIEF KRISTY OLME AND CHIEF BOB OLME HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A: PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT ARE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERSHIP AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B: THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND MADE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW BY OTHER BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C: ANY DIRECTOR, OFFICER OR KEY EMPLOYEE HAS A RESPONSIBILITY TO DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN CONNECTION WITH A PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, THE PERSON WITH THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT SHALL RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION AND VOTING. THE REMAINING DIRECTORS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION CAN OBTAIN WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY POSSIBLE, THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE BY A VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION. IF THE BOARD HAS REASONABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE A DIRECTOR, OFFICER OR KEY EMPLOYEE HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, IT SHALL INFORM THE INDIVIDUAL OF THE BASIS FOR SUCH BELIEF AND GIVE THE INDIVIDUAL AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN THE FAILURE TO DISCLOSE. EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER AND KEY EMPLOYEE SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT AFFIRMING THAT THE INDIVIDUAL WILL COMPLY WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSULTS INDUSTRY SALARY SURVEYS FOR COMPARATIVE PURPOSES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.