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Automatic Fire Alarm Association Inc

EIN 04-3199423 • 501(c)6 • Sterling, MA

Profile

An association of fire alarm and security companies to better organized serve peaple in need of there services

58 Chocksett RoadSterling, MA 01564

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

49th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

51st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

97th percentile

68%

Higher net margin than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

84th percentile

27%

Faster asset growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

39th percentile

-7.3%

Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets49th percentile

Assets

Up

$20,853

Up $4,435 (+27%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$20,853

Up $4,435 (+27%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue51st percentileNet Margin97th percentile

Revenue

Down

$6,510

Down $510 (-7.3%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$2,075

Up $661 (+47%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$4,435

Down $1,171 (-21%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth84th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2011: $7,240Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2013: $7,748Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $4,883Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $8,682Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $7,242Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $7,041Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $7,0412017Assets 2018: $15,042Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $15,0422018Assets 2019: $14,696Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $14,6962019Assets 2020: $12,836Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $12,8362020Assets 2021: $10,812Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $10,8122021Assets 2022: $16,418Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $16,4182022Assets 2023: $20,853Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $20,8532023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$20,853
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$20,853
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth39th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $9,899Expenses 2011: $13,342Net Income 2011: -$3,4432011Revenue 2013: $19,862Expenses 2013: $21,054Net Income 2013: -$1,1922013Revenue 2014: $11,748Expenses 2014: $14,613Net Income 2014: -$2,8652014Revenue 2015: $11,143Expenses 2015: $7,344Net Income 2015: $3,7992015Revenue 2016: $5,014Expenses 2016: $6,454Net Income 2016: -$1,4402016Revenue 2017: $8,091Expenses 2017: $8,292Net Income 2017: -$2012017Revenue 2018: $41,209Expenses 2018: $33,208Net Income 2018: $8,0012018Revenue 2019: $34,239Expenses 2019: $34,585Net Income 2019: -$3462019Revenue 2020: $7,327Expenses 2020: $9,187Net Income 2020: -$1,8602020Revenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $2,024Net Income 2021: -$2,0242021Revenue 2022: $7,020Expenses 2022: $1,414Net Income 2022: $5,6062022Revenue 2023: $6,510Expenses 2023: $2,075Net Income 2023: $4,4352023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$6,510
Expenses$2,075
Net Income$4,435
Open 2023 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$20,853
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$20,853
Revenue
$6,510
Expenses
$2,075
Net income
$4,435
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$20.9$0.00$20.9$6.51$2.08$4.44
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$16.4$0.00$16.4$7.02$1.41$5.61
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.8$0.00$10.8$0.00$2.02$2.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.8$0.00$12.8$7.33$9.19$1.86
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.7$0.00$14.7$34.2$34.6$0.35
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$15.0$0.00$15.0$41.2$33.2$8.00
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$7.04$0.00$7.04$8.09$8.29$0.20
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.24$0.00$5.01$6.45$1.44
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$8.68$0.00$11.1$7.34$3.80
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.88$0.00$11.7$14.6$2.87
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.75$0.00$19.9$21.1$1.19
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.24$0.00$9.90$13.3$3.44
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Oct 23, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$9,321
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

An association of fire alarm and security companies to better organized serve peaple in need of there services

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
AN ASSOCIATION OF FIRE ALARM AND SECURITY COMPANIES ORGANIZED TO BETTER SERVE PEAPLE IN NEED OF THERE SERVICES--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JAMES MONGEAUPresident-$0--
-Treasurer/Secretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Automatic Fire Alarm Association Inc
EIN
04-3199423
Phone
7746996197
Address
58 CHOCKSETT ROAD, STERLING, MA 01564

Signing Officer

Name
Stephen Prior
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7746996197
Signed
2024-10-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Steven P Ruse LLC
Address
800 High St, Clinton, MA 01510
Preparer
Steven P Ruse CPA CFP
Phone
9783653125
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“OFFICE EXPENSES 670.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“DUES 555.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“accounts receivables 10092.”

Raw XML Appendix106 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd0X
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IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt01225
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IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt00
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