Nonprofit · EIN 39-0210950
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
Also known as L0215 MILWAUKEE
Tax-exempt · MILWAUKEE, WI 53213
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,105,259 | $876,928 | $228,331 | $1,335,884 | $30 | $1,335,854 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $924,724 | $896,366 | $28,358 | $1,100,726 | $31,338 | $1,069,388 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $836,532 | $776,363 | $60,169 | $1,032,506 | $20,160 | $1,012,346 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $13,328
- Program service revenue
- $1,063,989
- Investment income
- $27,942
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $150,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $93,151
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $265,470
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,649
- Accounting fees
- $11,647
- Occupancy
- $74,597
- Depreciation
- $20,885
- Program services (functional)
- $876,928
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,100,726
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,335,884
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $30
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,335,854
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $162,851
- Publicly traded securities
- $881,201
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,335,854
- Gross receipts
- $1,105,259
- Employees
- 42
- Year formed
- 1940
- State of legal domicile
- WI
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC DAUN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $44,000 |
| JEREMY FELSECKER | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $26,500 |
| BRIAN MERKEL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $26,500 |
| JOSHUA WILDE | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,000 |
| LOGAN DIETSCHE | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,000 |
| JOSHUA HINSENKAMP | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,000 |
| BENJAMIN HOLDMANN | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,000 |
| DAVID JAUCH | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,000 |
| AARON KREIL | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,000 |
| TIMOTHY LATONA | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,000 |
| THEODORE WUSLER | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,000 |
| WILLIAM CODE | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $5,000 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC DAUN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $44,000 |
| BRIAN MERKEL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $26,500 |
| JEREMY FELSECKER | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $25,781 |
| WILLIAM CODE | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,300 |
| LOGAN DIETSCHE | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,300 |
| JOSHUA HINSENKAMP | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,300 |
| BENJAMIN HOLDMANN | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,300 |
| THEODORE WUSLER | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,300 |
| JOSHUA KRUEGER | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,120 |
| DAVID JAUCH | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,000 |
| AARON KREIL | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,000 |
| JOSHUA WILDE | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $6,000 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC DAUN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $40,846 |
| JENNIFER SCHAEFER | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $24,000 |
| BRIAN MERKEL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $24,000 |
| ROBERT BLAND | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $3,300 |
| WILLIAM CODE | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $3,300 |
| LOGAN DIETSCHE | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $3,300 |
| JEREMY FELSECKER | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $3,300 |
| JOSHUA HINSENKAMP | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $3,300 |
| BENJAMIN HOLDMANN | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $3,300 |
| AARON KREIL | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $3,300 |
| SHANE THOMAS | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $3,300 |
| BRIGID CONDON | EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5625 W WISCONSIN AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53213-4257
- In care of
- % SCOTT BISHOP
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JEREMY FELSECKER, 5625 W WISCONSIN AVE, Milwaukee, WI 53213
- Signed the 990
- JEREMY, SECRETARY/TREASURER
- Phone
- (414) 975-8495
- Return prepared by
- Off-Site Solutions LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ORGANIZE ITS MEMBERSHIP, TO SECURE JUST COMPENSATION FOR ITS MEMBERS' SERVICES AND EQUITABLE SETTLEMENT OF THEIR GRIEVANCES, TO PROMOTE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF JUST AND REASONABLE HOUR AND WORKING CONDITIONS, AND TO CULTIVATE FRIENDSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS.
Program accomplishments
- THE OBJECTS OF THIS ORGANIZATION ARE: THE PROTECTION OF ITS MEMBERS; THE STRENGTHENING OF OUR CIVL SERVICE RULES; THE PROTECTION OF, AND STRENGTHENING OF OUR PENSION LAWS; TO INCREASE OUR EFFICIENCY; TO USE HONORABLE MEANS FOR THE BETTERMENT OF OUR CONDITIONS; SUCH OTHER OBJECTS WHICH CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES MAY COMBINE, HAVING IN MIND THEIR MUTUAL PROTECTION AND BENEFIT; TO BEAR IN MIND AT ALL TIMES THE RIGHTS OF OTHERS AND TO PROMOTE HARMONY IN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
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
- 39-0210950
- 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)
- $1,335,884
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,105,259
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,105,259 | $876,928 | $1,335,884 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $924,724 | $896,366 | $1,100,726 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $836,532 | $776,363 | $1,032,506 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $887,877 | $871,190 | $911,232 | IRS |
| 990 | 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 39-0210950).
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 39-0210950.
- 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 JEREMY FELSECKER.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $44,000 (ERIC DAUN, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,105,259, expenses of $876,928 and total assets of $1,335,884 at year end.
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