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Nonprofit · EIN 13-1846552

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONN OF FIRE CHIEFS INC

Tax-exempt · MCLEAN, VA 22102

Financials

$16.1M$14.3M2023$16.2M$16.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONN OF FIRE CHIEFS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$16,186,207$16,506,049-$319,842$14,517,550$4,658,960$9,858,590
December 31, 2023990$16,094,947$14,311,694$1,783,253$14,784,904$4,912,946$9,871,958
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,079,759
of which government grants
$4,495,324
Program service revenue
$10,032,571
Investment income
$225,707
Royalties
$440,696
Net rental income
$56,660
Net gain from sales of assets
$44,840
Other revenue
$848,170

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$20,550
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$609,950
Other salaries and wages
$3,740,372
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,672,099
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$288,792
Accounting fees
$557,508
Occupancy
$402,013
Travel
$2,032,172
Depreciation
$80,600
Program services (functional)
$12,183,392
Management and general (functional)
$4,322,657

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,784,904
Total assets, end of year
$14,517,550
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,658,960
Net assets, end of year
$9,858,590
Land, buildings and equipment
$156,952
Publicly traded securities
$4,470,809
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,858,590
Gross receipts
$16,830,524
Employees
53
Volunteers
55
Year formed
1873
State of legal domicile
NY

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES R BROWNCEO
Officer
40$418,800$24,483
KENNETH LASALADIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$179,390$29,974
JOHN BOYLEDIRECTOR OF CONFERENCE & EVENTS
Highest-paid employee
40$147,255$31,424
KELLY WALSHFORMER ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$171,336$6,796
DANIEL GRAYDIRECTOR, MEMBERSHIP & EXTERNAL RELATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$143,478$30,581
DAVID DOBISSENIOR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$152,197$8,956
JOHN BUTLERMETRO CHIEF SECTION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JAMES SILVERNAILTREASURER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOSH WALDOPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TRISHA WOLFORDPRESIDENT AND BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STEVEN LOCKEFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0$0
NORRIS CROOMDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KEN MCMULLENCANADIAN DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JAMES YATESEASTERN DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
NORRIS CROOMEMS SECTION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL O'BRIANFIRE & LIFE SAFETY SECTION
Trustee or director
5$0
BRIAN GOSSSOUTHEASTERN DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0
ERNEST MALONESECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0
JAMES WAMSLEYMISSOURI VALLEY DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0
KEITH STARKNEW ENGLAND DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0
SCOTT KERWOODSAFETY HEALTH AND SURVIVAL SECTION
Trustee or director
5$0
ROY ROBICHAUXSOUTHWESTERN DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0
JASON CATRAMBONEVOLUNTEER AND COMBINATION OFFICERS SECTION
Trustee or director
5$0
DOUGLAS SCHRAGEWESTERN DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0
BJ JUNGMANNGREAT LAKES DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES R BROWNCEO
Officer
40$414,475$42,966
KENNETH LASALADIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$177,660$28,173
REBECCA HARNEDASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SPECIAL ADVISOR
Highest-paid employee
40$174,854$19,254
LESLIE DISTLERCORPORATE RELATIONS EXECUTIVE
Highest-paid employee
40$125,770$25,901
DANIEL GRAYDIRECTOR, MEMBERSHIP
Highest-paid employee
40$141,681$9,501
JOHN WOULFEDIRECTOR, HAZMAT CENTER
Highest-paid employee
40$127,802$22,748
NORRIS CROOMDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE AND SOUTHWESTERN DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KEN MCMULLENCANADIAN DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JAMES YATESEASTERN DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
NORRIS CROOMEMS SECTION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MICHAEL O'BRIANFIRE & LIFE SAFETY SECTION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TIMOTHY SCHABBELGREAT LAKES DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ERNEST MALONEMETROPOLITAN FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JAMES WAMSLEYMISSOURI VALLEY DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KEITH STARKNEW ENGLAND DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SCOTT KERWOODSAFETY HEALTH AND SURVIVAL SECTION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SCOTT GARBERSOUTHEASTERN DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JASON CATRAMBONEVOLUNTEER AND COMBINATION OFFICERS SECTION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DOUGLAS SCHRAGEWESTERN DIVISION
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOHN BUTLERPRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Officer
5$0$0
DONNA BLACKFORMER PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0$0
JOSH WALDOFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0$0
TRISHA WOLFORDSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0$0
STEVEN LOCKETREASURER
Officer
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8251 GREENSBORO DR STE 650, MCLEAN, VA 22102-4954
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
THOMAS MURPHY, 8251 GREENSBORO DRIVE SUITE 650, MCLEAN, VA 22102
Signed the 990
THOMAS MURPHY, INTERIM CEO
Phone
(703) 273-0911
Return prepared by
CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO FURTHER THE PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF THE FIRE SERVICE ON THE STATE, REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • GRANTS AND CONTRACTS: EVENTS AND RESEARCH FUNDED FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE FIRE SERVICE.
    Expenses $3,983,177 · grants $20,550 · revenue $1,582,267
  • EDUCATION AND CONFERENCES: PROVIDED FORUM FOR SEMINARS AND MEETINGS TO EDUCATE MEMBERS ON CURRENT ADVANCEMENTS IN FIRE SERVICE.
    Expenses $3,515,567 · revenue $6,267,533
  • CORPORATE PROGRAMS: THE IAFC SERVES 12,000 MEMBERS IN EVERY U.S. STATE, CANADA AND COUNTRIES ACROSS THE GLOBE. A HIGH PERCENTAGE OF MEMBERS SERVE POPULATIONS OF 10,000-50,000. FUNDS GENERATED PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR KEY IAFC PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT SUPPORTING OUR MEMBERS' WORK AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. THE IAFC BUILDS CUSTOMIZED LONG-TERM, INTEGRATED, STRATEGIC ALLIANCES WITH COMPANIES THAT ALIGN WITH IAFC'S MISSION DRIVEN GOALS.
    Expenses $1,017,615
  • OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES INCLUDE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS, MEMBER SERVICES, SECTIONS, TRAINING AND EDUCATION
    Expenses $3,667,033 · revenue $2,416,736

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-1846552
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1950
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$14,517,550
Income (IRS master file)
$16,830,524

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$16,186,207$16,506,049$14,517,550IRS
990December 2023$16,094,947$14,311,694$14,784,904XML
990December 2022$17,787,590$14,428,429$13,322,701IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

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 13-1846552).

Questions about INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONN OF FIRE CHIEFS INC

What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONN OF FIRE CHIEFS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONN OF FIRE CHIEFS INC is 13-1846552.
Is INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONN OF FIRE CHIEFS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1950.
Are donations to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONN OF FIRE CHIEFS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONN OF FIRE CHIEFS 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONN OF FIRE CHIEFS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONN OF FIRE CHIEFS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONN OF FIRE CHIEFS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names THOMAS MURPHY.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONN OF FIRE CHIEFS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 25 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $418,800 (JAMES R BROWN, CEO).
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONN OF FIRE CHIEFS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $16,186,207, expenses of $16,506,049 and total assets of $14,517,550 at year end.

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