Nonprofit · EIN 04-6108834
SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS INC
Also known as Society of Fire Protection Engineers - MOKAN Chapter
Tax-exempt · GAITHERSBURG, MD 20878
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,006,904 | $3,158,634 | -$151,730 | $3,081,466 | $1,156,062 | $1,925,404 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,171,277 | $3,257,237 | -$85,960 | $2,903,662 | $1,036,786 | $1,866,876 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,782,830 | $3,444,270 | -$661,440 | $3,048,797 | $1,272,293 | $1,776,504 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $19,309
- of which government grants
- $19,309
- Program service revenue
- $2,884,215
- Investment income
- $57,340
- Royalties
- $35,959
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$124
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,972
- Other revenue
- $46,040
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $232,767
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,094,672
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,638,605
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,558
- Accounting fees
- $46,640
- Occupancy
- $116,428
- Travel
- $124,806
- Depreciation
- $15,804
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,903,662
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,081,466
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,156,062
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,925,404
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $13,417
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,949,736
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,925,404
- Gross receipts
- $3,007,028
- Employees
- 18
- Volunteers
- 13
- Year formed
- 1971
- State of legal domicile
- MA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Jelenewicz | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $198,601 | $34,166 |
| Glynis Thompson | PE Professional Qualificat Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,069 | $11,945 |
| Albert Simeoni | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jimmy Jonsson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Amanda Kimball | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bob Libby | Immediate Past-President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Wojcik | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Shaun Kelly | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Shamim Rashid-Sumar | President-Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Hopkins | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Denhardt | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth C Pennacchio | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Frank | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Fang Li | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Tubbs | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Jelenewicz | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $193,108 | $29,916 |
| Glynis Thompson | PE Professional Qualifications Manager Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,187 | $12,361 |
| Albert Simeoni | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jimmy Jonsson | Immediate Past-President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Amanda Kimball | President-Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bob Libby | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Wojcik | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Shaun Kelly | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Shamim Rashid-Sumar | Secretary/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Christopher Butts | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Denhardt | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth C Pennacchio | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Frank | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Fang Li | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Tubbs | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Jelenewicz | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $169,788 | $22,953 |
| Nicole Boston | CEO until 4/23 Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $174,088 | $10,818 |
| Kevin Mlutkowski | Director, Marketing and Communications Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,476 | $0 |
| Albert Simeoni | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jimmy Jonsson | Immediate Past-President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Amanda Kimball | President-Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bob Libby | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Wojcik | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Shaun Kelly | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Shamim Rashid-Sumar | Secretary/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Christopher Butts | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Denhardt | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth C Pennacchio | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Frank | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Fang Li | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Tubbs | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9711 WASHINGTONIAN BLVD STE 380, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20878-7395
- Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
- 7315 Wisconsin Avenue Suite 260E, Bethesda MD 20814
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Chris Jelenewicz, 9711 Washingtonian Blvd 380, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
- Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
- Jeff Mudge, 1992 West Ferrel Drive, Olathe KS 66061
- Signed the 990
- Chris Jelenewicz, CEO
- Phone
- (301) 718-2910
- Website
- www.mokansfpe.org
- Return prepared by
- Kositzka Wicks and Company
Mission
To define, develop, and advance the use of engineering best practices; expand the scientific and technical knowledge base; and educate the global fire safety community, to reduce fire risk.
Program accomplishments
- Represented the profession with state and national licensing organizations and in government and international affairs.Expenses $221,264
- Provided member benefits including a newsletter, magazine, and peer reviewed journal.Expenses $295,256
- Courses and conferences for the continuing professional development of fire protection engineers.Expenses $1,222,837
- MARCOMExpenses $227,694
- ResearchExpenses $155,865
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-6108834
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1966
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 1775 (13 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,081,466
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,007,028
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $3,006,904 | $3,158,634 | $3,081,466 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,171,277 | $3,257,237 | $2,903,662 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,782,830 | $3,444,270 | $3,048,797 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,799,980 | $3,137,825 | $3,450,996 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: Jeff Mudge | December 31, 2013 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-6108834).
Questions about SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS INC
- What is the EIN of SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS INC is 04-6108834.
- Is SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1966.
- Are donations to SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Chris Jelenewicz.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $198,601 (Christopher Jelenewicz, CEO).
- How much revenue does SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,006,904, expenses of $3,158,634 and total assets of $3,081,466 at year end.
Organizations in its group exemption (13)
- SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS EIN 05-6018806 · NORWOOD, MA · last filed 990 for 2025
- SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS EIN 83-1599074 · ENCINO, CA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS EIN 06-1059016 · COLLEGE PARK, MD · last filed 990-N for 2025
- SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS EIN 36-6137671 · WILMETTE, IL · last filed 990-EZ for 2024
- SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS EIN 84-0995526 · LITTLETON, CO · last filed 990-N for 2025
- SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS EIN 06-1059019 · KNG OF PRUSSA, PA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS EIN 32-0114251 · COLUMBIA, SC · last filed 990-N for 2025
- SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS EIN 38-6108090 · LIVONIA, MI · last filed 990-N for 2025
- SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS EIN 81-1292948 · MOBILE, AL · last filed 990-N for 2025
- SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS EIN 43-6061824 · SAINT LOUIS, MO · last filed 990-N for 2023
- SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS EIN 39-1429736 · WAUKESHA, WI · last filed 990-N for 2025
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