Nonprofit · EIN 91-1471795
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE
Also known as IAWF
Tax-exempt · MISSOULA, MT 59801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $577,164 | $642,096 | -$64,932 | $23,368 | $59,046 | -$35,678 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $860,636 | $928,469 | -$67,833 | $119,734 | $85,226 | $34,508 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $467,347 | $451,572 | $15,775 | $112,416 | $9,788 | $102,628 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $159,981
- Membership dues
- $54,235
- Program service revenue
- $416,130
- Investment income
- $1,053
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $6,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $62,700
- Other salaries and wages
- $28,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $90,700
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $85
- Accounting fees
- $1,375
- Travel
- $2,817
- Program services (functional)
- $550,119
- Management and general (functional)
- $91,977
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $119,734
- Total assets, end of year
- $23,368
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $59,046
- Net assets, end of year
- -$35,678
- Gross receipts
- $577,164
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1990
- State of legal domicile
- MT
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKEL ROBINSON FULL SCOPE MANAGEMENT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $33,400 |
| DAVID BRUCE | PROGRAM MANAGER Key employee | 10 | $1,900 |
| TIAGO OLIVERIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOAQUIN RAMIREZ CISNEROS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| AMY CARDINAL CHRISTIANSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MEG DOLMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SCOTT GOODRICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KERRYN LITTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CLARE LOTTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| NAOMI EVA STEPHENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| AMBER LYNN SCOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID SHEW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ALISTER SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| VIVIEN THOMSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TREVOR HOWRD | PRESIDENT Officer | 15 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIARAN NUGENT | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 15 | $0 |
| SARAH HARRIS | SECRETARY Officer | 15 | $0 |
| TAMARA WALL | TREASURER Officer | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKEL ROBINSON FULL SCOPE MANAGEMENT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $78,035 |
| CIARAN NUGENT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID SHEW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| AMY CARDINAL CHRISTIANSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TAMARA WALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SCOTT GOODRICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DR XINYAN HUANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| NURIA PRAT-GUITART | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| AMBER LYNN SCOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| NAOMI EVA STEVENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CLAIRE LOTTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| VIVIEN THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TIAGO M OLIVEIRA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOAQUIN RAMIREZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KELLY MARTIN | PRESIDENT Officer | 15 | $0 |
| TREVOR HOWARD | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 15 | $0 |
| SARAH HARRIS | SECRETARY Officer | 15 | $0 |
| SARA MCCALLISTER | TREASURER Officer | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKEL ROBINSON FULL SCOPE MANAGEMENT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| CIARAN NUGENT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID SHEW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| AMY CARDINAL CHRISTIANSON PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TOM HARBOUR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TREVOR HOWARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DR XINYAN HUANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ADAM LEAVESLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL NORTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| NURIA PRAT-GUITART | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| AMBER SOJA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| NAOMI EVA STEVENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SCOTT GOODRICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| VIVIEN THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOAQUIN RAMIREZ PHD | PRESIDENT Officer | 15 | $0 |
| KELLY MARTIN | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 15 | $0 |
| SARAH HARRIS | SECRETARY Officer | 15 | $0 |
| SARA MCCALLISTER | TREASURER Officer | 15 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1235 NORTH AVE W, MISSOULA, MT 59801-6601
- In care of
- % MIKEL ROBINSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MIKEL L ROBINSON, 1235 NORTH AVENUE, Missoula, MT 598016601
- Signed the 990
- MIKEL L ROBINSON, Executive Director
- Phone
- (406) 625-7059
- Website
- www.iawfonline.org
- Return prepared by
- MARY ARCHIBALD CPA
Mission
TO BE AN ACKNOWLEDGED RESOURCE FOR LOCAL TO GLOBAL SCALE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, NETWORKING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT THAT IS DEPENDED ON BY MEMBERS AND PARTNERS IN THE INTERNATIONAL WILDLAND FIRE COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- 2 University Scholarships in the amount of 3,000 each, were granted from member contributions. One was given to Javier Freire, PhD Candidate Environmental Health Science of University of CA, Berkeley towards his research on the effects of environmental conditions, particularly extreme heat and air pollution, on the health of wildland firefighters in Chile. The second was granted to Shyloh van Delft, MSc Student, Wildlife Ecology and Management, University of Alberta in Partneship with Yukon University, towards her research exploring how wildfire mitigation strategies affect wildlife and ecosystems in the Yukons boreal forest.grants $6,000 · revenue $4,061
- 402 participants attended the18th International Fire Safety Summit and 7th Human Dimensions of Wildland Fire Conference held October 20-23. 2025 in Alberta, Calgary, Canada. The Joint Conference brought together wildland fire management agencies, Indigenous knowledge holders and experts, scientists, trainers and other collaborators from around the world. The event focused on wildland fire management, science, and knowledge sharing through the lens of safety, protection, human behavior and engagement.Expenses $550,119 · revenue $416,140
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
- 91-1471795
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Science and technology (U20Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $23,368
- Income (IRS master file)
- $577,164
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $577,164 | $642,096 | $23,368 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $860,636 | $928,469 | $119,734 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $467,347 | $451,572 | $112,416 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $774,453 | $810,967 | $238,120 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 91-1471795).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE is 91-1471795.
- Is INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE 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 WILDLAND FIRE 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 WILDLAND FIRE 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 WILDLAND FIRE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MIKEL L ROBINSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $33,400 (MIKEL ROBINSON FULL SCOPE MANAGEMENT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $577,164, expenses of $642,096 and total assets of $23,368 at year end.
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