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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1018789

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS

Also known as L1664 MONTGOMERY COUNTY

Tax-exempt · ROCKVILLE, MD 20850

Financials

$1.1M$1.1M2023$1.3M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,323,091$1,183,861$139,230$2,216,432$317,186$1,899,246
December 31, 2023990$1,146,931$1,127,129$19,802$2,120,148$506,238$1,613,910
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,186,242
Investment income
$115,944
Net gain from sales of assets
$83,066
Other revenue
$20,905

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$130,733
Other salaries and wages
$107,513
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$257,325
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$126,809
Accounting fees
$42,200
Depreciation
$22,256
Program services (functional)
$805,914
Management and general (functional)
$368,648
Fundraising (functional)
$9,299

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,120,148
Total assets, end of year
$2,216,432
Total liabilities, end of year
$317,186
Net assets, end of year
$1,899,246
Land, buildings and equipment
$497,166
Publicly traded securities
$1,422,394
Gross receipts
$1,776,656
Employees
18
Year formed
1994
State of legal domicile
MD

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 / weekCompensation
ERIC FESSENDENRETIRED LIASON ADMIN ASSISTANT
Officer
40$112,433
JEFFREY BUDDLEPRESIDENT
Officer
16$19,678
THOMAS COURTNEY1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
4$14,758
SCOTT WARDTREASURER
Officer
16$14,758
ROBERT PATELUNAS3RD VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
4$14,758
BROCK CLINERECORDING SECRETARY
Officer
4$9,839
JEDEDIAH GREGORY2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
4$9,545
COLLIN ANDERSONDISTRICT REP
Officer
4$4,919
LUCAS LALLYDISTRICT REP
Officer
4$4,919
JAMES BISEDISTRICT REP
Officer
4$4,919
GABERIEL COXSONDISTRICT REP
Officer
4$4,919
BLAINE KRINGDISTRICT REP
Officer
4$4,919
ANDREW SCHMIDTDISTRICT REP
Officer
4$2,313
GAURAV KARKIDISTRICT REP
Officer
4$1,542
OSCAR MONZONDISTRICT REP
Officer
4$1,542
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIC FESSENDENRETIRED LIASON ADMIN ASSISTANT
Officer
40$67,670
JEFFREY BUDDLEPRESIDENT
Officer
16$19,042
THOMAS BRENNAN1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
4$14,281
THOMAS COURTNEY2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
4$14,281
SCOTT WARDTREASURER
Officer
16$14,281
ROBERT PATELUNAS3RD VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
4$14,281
BROCK CLINERECORDING SECRETARY
Officer
4$9,521
COLLIN ANDERSONDISTRICT REP
Officer
4$4,760
JEDEDIAH GREGORYDISTRICT REP
Officer
4$4,760
LUCAS LALLYDISTRICT REP
Officer
4$4,760
RICHARD LAOCCODISTRICT REP
Officer
4$4,760
MATTHEW FRAZIERDISTRICT REP
Officer
4$3,137
JAMES BISEDISTRICT REP
Officer
4$1,862
BLAINE KRINGDISTRICT REP
Officer
4$1,862
GABERIEL COXSONDISTRICT REP
Officer
4$1,490

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
932 HUNGERFORD DR, ROCKVILLE, MD 20850-1713
In care of
% DARLENE A MACHOVEC
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEFFREY BUDDLE, 932 HUNGERFORD DR, ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
Signed the 990
JEFFREY BUDDLE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(301) 762-6611
Return prepared by
ABOD & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

NONE

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION REPRESENTS APPROXIMATELY 1,200 ACTIVE PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS AND 350 RETIRED FIREFIGHTERS. THE MAIN FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZTION IS THE MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF WORKING CONDITIONS, INCLUDING COMPENSATION, MEMBER BENEFITS AND RETIREMENT.
    Expenses $805,914 · revenue $1,186,242

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
52-1018789
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,216,432
Income (IRS master file)
$1,776,656

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,323,091$1,183,861$2,216,432XML
990December 2023$1,146,931$1,127,129$2,120,148XML
990December 2022$1,049,229$1,018,323$1,925,120IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 52-1018789).

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 52-1018789.
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 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 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 2024.
Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JEFFREY BUDDLE.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 15 received compensation from the organization, the highest $112,433 (ERIC FESSENDEN, RETIRED LIASON ADMIN ASSISTANT).
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,323,091, expenses of $1,183,861 and total assets of $2,216,432 at year end.

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