Nonprofit · EIN 38-6089599
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
Also known as L0421 LANSING
Tax-exempt · LANSING, MI 48933
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $260,223 | $208,305 | $51,918 | $535,750 | $1,995 | $533,755 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $240,659 | $191,146 | $49,513 | $481,342 | $1,529 | $479,813 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $225,081 | $198,945 | $26,136 | $433,496 | $1,470 | $432,026 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,350
- Program service revenue
- $235,454
- Investment income
- $13,808
- Other revenue
- $6,611
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Benefits paid to members
- $91,226
- Other salaries and wages
- $62,594
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $68,467
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $559
- Accounting fees
- $1,680
- Occupancy
- $16,035
- Program services (functional)
- $206,625
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,680
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $481,342
- Total assets, end of year
- $535,750
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,995
- Net assets, end of year
- $533,755
- Publicly traded securities
- $453,661
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $533,755
- Gross receipts
- $260,223
- Employees
- 5
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| R CISLER | SRGT/ARMS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| S DAVICH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| C DROLETT | STEWARD EXEC Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| J EPLING | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| T EPLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| A GAUKEL | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| C JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| R LAI | MEDIATION BO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Q LE | MEDIATION BO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| E LONGORIA | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MANSBERGER | MEDIATION Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| J MORGAN | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| T PARKER | MEDIATION BO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| A RIOS | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| D RIVET | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| F RUSSO | MEDIATION BO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| C SHAFFER | SRGT/ARMS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| T STAMATIS | STEWARD EXEC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| M STAUDINGER | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| H VILLEGAS | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| E WOHLFERT | MEDIATION BO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ZACH BELLAIRE | SEC TREAS Officer | 5 | $0 |
| R CASLER | SECRETARY TR Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JUSTIN CONKLIN | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 5 | $0 |
| D DICKERSON | VP EXECUTIVE Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DYLAN HARRIS | SECT/TREAS Officer | 5 | $0 |
| B JORAE | PRESIDENT Officer | 5 | $0 |
| B JUSTICE | SEC/TREA EXE Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| D BARBER | MEDIATION Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| S DAVICH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| C DROLETT | STEWARD EXEC Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| J EPLING | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| T EPLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| A GAUKEL | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| J GUTIERREZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| C JONES | SRGT/ARMS Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| S KILMON | MEDIATION BO Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| R LAI | MEDIATION BO Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Q LE | MEDIATION BO Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MANSBERGER | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| J MORGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| T PARKER | MEDIATION BO Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| D RIVET | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| A RUFF | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| F RUSSO | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| J SPITZLEY | SRGT/ARMS Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| T STAMATIS | STEWARD EXEC Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| M STAUDINGER | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| C WILCOX | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| E WOHLFERT | MEDIATION BO Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ZACH BELLAIRE | SEC TREAS Officer | 10 | $0 |
| R CASLER | SECRETARY TR Officer | 10 | $0 |
| D DICKERSON | VP EXECUTIVE Officer | 10 | $0 |
| B JORAE | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| E LONGORIA | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| D BARBER | MEDIATION Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| S DAVICH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| C DROLETT | STEWARD EXEC Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| J EPLING | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| T EPLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| A GAUKEL | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| J GUTIERREZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| C JONES | SRGT/ARMS Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| S KILMON | MEDIATION BO Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| R LAI | MEDIATION BO Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Q LE | MEDIATION BO Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MANSBERGER | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| J MORGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| T PARKER | MEDIATION BO Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| D RIVET | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| A RUFF | STEWARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| F RUSSO | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| J SPITZLEY | SRGT/ARMS Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| T STAMATIS | STEWARD EXEC Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| M STAUDINGER | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| C WILCOX | STEWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| E WOHLFERT | MEDIATION BO Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| R CASLER | SECRETARY TR Officer | 10 | $0 |
| D DICKERSON | VP EXECUTIVE Officer | 10 | $0 |
| B JORAE | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| B JUSTICE | SEC/TREA EXE Officer | 10 | $0 |
| E LONGORIA | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 419 S WASHINGTON SQ STE 305, LANSING, MI 48933-2124
- In care of
- % FIRE FIGHTERS LOCAL 421
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DYLAN HARRIS
- Signed the 990
- DYLAN HARRIS, SECT/TREAS
- Phone
- (517) 371-1160
- Website
- WWW.IAFF421.ORG
- Return prepared by
- D A RAINSBERGER CO
Mission
TO FOSTER AND ENCOURAGE A HIGH DEGREE OF SKILL AND EFFICIENCY, TO CULTIVATE FRIENDSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS, AND ADVOCATE FOR PROPER REMUNERATION FOR DUTY PERFORMED.
Program accomplishments
- CONTRACT NEGOTIATION, MEDIATION, AND CONTRACT COMPLIANCE ON BEHALF OF MEMEBERS.
- MEMBER SUPPORT, RETIREMENT RECEPTIONS, FUNERAL FLOWERS
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
- 38-6089599
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1940
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0160: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $535,750
- Income (IRS master file)
- $260,223
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $260,223 | $208,305 | $535,750 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $240,659 | $191,146 | $481,342 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $225,081 | $198,945 | $433,496 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $213,144 | $201,775 | $405,427 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 38-6089599).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS is 38-6089599.
- Is INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1940.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS 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 ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DYLAN HARRIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 28 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $260,223, expenses of $208,305 and total assets of $535,750 at year end.
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