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Nonprofit · EIN 71-0742635

FIREFALL INTERNATIONAL INC

Also known as PENNINGTON JAMES M PRES

Tax-exempt · RALEIGH, NC 27603

Financials

$196K$206K2023$203K$208K2024$289K$249K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FIREFALL INTERNATIONAL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$288,700$249,236$39,464$55,575$0$55,575
December 31, 2024990$202,975$208,236-$5,261$16,111$0$16,111
December 31, 2023990$195,763$206,238-$10,475$21,372$0$21,372
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$288,398
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$302
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$165,536
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$60,494
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$60,494
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$570
Travel
$10,403
Program services (functional)
$249,236

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$16,111
Total assets, end of year
$55,575
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$55,575
Gross receipts
$288,700
Employees
2
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
NC

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
NANCY PENNINGTONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
40$20,490$12,000
JIM PENNINGTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
40$16,004$12,000
CLARICE KINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
REX KLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICK ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LUCY ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JASON FLACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GRACE FLACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATHI DOLSTEINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIM PENNINGTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
40$0
NANCY PENNINGTONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
40$0
CLARICE KINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
REX KLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RICK ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LUCY ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JASON FLACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GRACE FLACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KATHI DOLSTEINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JASON FLACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LUCY ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KATHI DOLSTEINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GRACE FLACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RICK ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
REX KLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM PENNINGTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
40$0
NANCY PENNINGTONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
40$0
CLARICE KINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4012 HIGH MOUNTAIN DR, RALEIGH, NC 27603-8994
In care of
% JIM PENNINGTON
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JIM PENNINGTON, 4012 HIGH MOUNTAIN DR, RALEIGH, NC 27603
Signed the 990
JIM PENNINGTON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(501) 620-6026
Return prepared by
Mitzie Stevens CPA Inc

Mission

INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC RELIGIOUS MISSIONS AND EVANGELISMS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MENTORING NATIONAL CHURCH LEADERS IN DEVELOPING NATIONS, PROVIDING GUIDANCE, ENCOURAGEMENT AND STRATEGY TO HELP THEM MOVE FROM VISION TO FRUITFULNESS PROVIDING DISASTER RELIEF TO THOSE DEVASTATED BY FLOODS AND FIRES, SUPPLYING WATER, FOOD, CLOTHING AND OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS HELPING YOUTH THROUGH SPORTS MINISTRY: HUNDREDS OF YOUNG MEN HAVE BEEN IMPACTED THROUGH SOCCER OUTREACH AND TOURNAMENTS. THEY ALSO HEAR INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGES AND CHARACTER GUIDANCE. DEVELOPED CULTURALLY SENSITIVE WAYS TO IMPROVE COMMUNITIES SUCH AS CREATING A LENDING LIBRARY IN MYANMAR AND PROVIDING ENGLISH LESSONS TO NEIGHBORHOOD CHILDREN IN VIETNAM. MICRO-LOANS TO FAMILIES THAT ALLOW THEM TO START SMALL BUSINESSES AND MOVE FROM PROVERTY TO PRODUCTIVITY.
    Expenses $249,236 · revenue $284,682

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
71-0742635
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$55,575
Income (IRS master file)
$288,700

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$288,700$249,236$55,575XML
990December 2024$202,975$208,236$16,111XML
990December 2023$195,763$206,238$21,372XML
990December 2022$163,272$172,727$31,847IRS
990December 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 71-0742635).

Questions about FIREFALL INTERNATIONAL INC

What is the EIN of FIREFALL INTERNATIONAL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FIREFALL INTERNATIONAL INC is 71-0742635.
Is FIREFALL INTERNATIONAL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to FIREFALL INTERNATIONAL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FIREFALL INTERNATIONAL 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 FIREFALL INTERNATIONAL 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 FIREFALL INTERNATIONAL 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 FIREFALL INTERNATIONAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JIM PENNINGTON.
Who are the officers and directors of FIREFALL INTERNATIONAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $20,490 (NANCY PENNINGTON, VICE PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does FIREFALL INTERNATIONAL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $288,700, expenses of $249,236 and total assets of $55,575 at year end.

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