Liabilities / Assets
78th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 20-2107668 • 501(c)3 • The Colony, TX
Profile
To advance education in the fence, deck, railing, and perimeter security industry.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
78th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
97th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
9th percentile
Higher net margin than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
58th percentile
Faster asset growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
18th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$263,569
Up $6,158 (+2.4%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$24,184
Up $19,884 (+462%) from 2023
Net Assets
Down$239,385
Down $13,726 (-5.4%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$12,674
Down $10,681 (-46%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$26,400
Down $21,933 (-45%) from 2023
Net Income
Up-$13,726
Up $11,252 (+45%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
To advance education in the fence, deck, railing, and perimeter security industry.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE FENCE, DECK, RAILING, AND PERIMETER SECURITY INDUSTRY (AND THEIR CHILDREN) FOR ANY LEVEL OF EDUCATION BEYOND HIGH SCHOOL, INCLUDING COLLEGE, JUNIOR COLLEGE, GRADUATE, OR TRADE SCHOOL.PROVIDED REGISTRATION SCHOLARSHIPS TO AFA TECHNICAL AND BUSINESS TRAINING EVENTS. | $25,000 | $26,400 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEN THROckMORTON | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| SANTO PERNICANO | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| LUKE BAILEY | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| MICHAEL REED | Executive Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| JACQUI LOPEZ | Chairman | - | $0 | - | - |
| DAVE COCHENOUR | Vice Chairman | - | $0 | - | - |
| DAVID GREGG | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| MIKE DELORENZO | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“MISCELLANEOUS $3759”
“Class of Activity: SCHOLARSHIPS | Donee's Name: 5 SCHOLARSHIPS GIVEN | Donee's Address: 4100 INTERNATIONAL PARKWAY, #2400 CARROLLTON TX 75007 | Cash Amount Given: $25000”
“DUE to AFA - Beginning $4300 DUE to AFA - Ending $24184”
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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|---|---|---|
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| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm | 0 | MICHAEL REED |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 8008224342 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 3751 MAIN ST SUITE 600 373 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | THE COLONY |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | TX |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 75056 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 257411 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 263569 |
| IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt | 0 | 8915 |
| IRS990EZ/CostOfGoodsSoldAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | -13726 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt | 0 | 1400 |
| IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 257411 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 263569 |
| IRS990EZ/FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt | 0 | 25000 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 12674 |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | 253111 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 239385 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 253111 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 239385 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 0 | 0.50 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 1 | 0.50 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 2 | 0.50 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 3 | 0.50 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 4 | 0.50 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 5 | 0.50 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 6 | 0.50 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 7 | 0.50 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | KEN THROckMORTON |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | SANTO PERNICANO |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | LUKE BAILEY |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | MICHAEL REED |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 4 | JACQUI LOPEZ |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 5 | DAVE COCHENOUR |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 6 | DAVID GREGG |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 7 | MIKE DELORENZO |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | Treasurer |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | Executive Dir. |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | Chairman |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | vice chairman |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 3759 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE FENCE, DECK, RAILING, AND PERIMETER SECURITY INDUSTRY. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE FENCE, DECK, RAILING, AND PERIMETER SECURITY INDUSTRY (AND THEIR CHILDREN) FOR ANY LEVEL OF EDUCATION BEYOND HIGH SCHOOL, INCLUDING COLLEGE, JUNIOR COLLEGE, GRADUATE, OR TRADE SCHOOL.PROVIDED REGISTRATION SCHOLARSHIPS TO AFA TECHNICAL AND BUSINESS TRAINING EVENTS. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 0 | 25000 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 26400 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 4300 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 24184 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 26400 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 26400 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 12674 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | AMERICANFENCEASSOCIATION.COM/EDUCATION_FOUNDA |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/Contribution35ControlledInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/ContributionControllerInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/ContributionFamilyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/ListedByNameGoverningDocInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/SupportedOrgQualifiedInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind | 0 | true |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/SupportNonSupportedOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/SuprtExclusivelySec170c2BInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp/SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION REQUESTS THAT THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION FURNISH A COPY OF ITS IRS DETERMINATION LETTER AND TO COMPLETE ANNUALLY A PROFORMA SCHEDULE A PART III AS NEEDED. |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION IS SAME AS THAT OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BOARD ENSURE THAT ANY SUPPORT IS ONLY USED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Part IV, Section A, Line 3b: Description Of When and How Organization Made The Determination |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Part IV, Section A, Line 3c: Explain What Controls The Organization Put In Place |
| IRS990ScheduleA/MajorityDirTrstSupportedOrgInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherSupportSumAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SupportedOrganizationsCnt | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SupportedOrgInformationGrp/EIN | 0 | 956155654 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SupportedOrgInformationGrp/GoverningDocumentListedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SupportedOrgInformationGrp/OrganizationTypeCd | 0 | 10 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SupportedOrgInformationGrp/OtherSupportAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SupportedOrgInformationGrp/SupportAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SupportedOrgInformationGrp/SupportedOrganizationName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | AMERICAN FENCE ASSOCIATION INC |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SupportingOrganization509a3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SupportingOrgType2Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine2 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | MISCELLANEOUS $3759 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Class of Activity: SCHOLARSHIPS | Donee's Name: 5 SCHOLARSHIPS GIVEN | Donee's Address: 4100 INTERNATIONAL PARKWAY, #2400 CARROLLTON TX 75007 | Cash Amount Given: $25000 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DUE to AFA - Beginning $4300 DUE to AFA - Ending $24184 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Other Revenue.1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Total Liabilities.1 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | MICHAEL REED |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | Executive Dir. |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2025-11-12 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | AFA EDUCATION FOUNDATION |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | AFAE |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 202107668 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 8008224342 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 3751 MAIN STREET SUITE 600 373 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | THE COLONY |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | TX |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 75056 |
| ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 752593210 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | Sutton Frost Cary LLP |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 200 E Front St Suite 200 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | Arlington |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | TX |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 76011 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 8176498083 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | Carroll Elizabeth Arnott |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-11-12T09:25:30-08:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2024-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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