Civic Intelligence

Intl Assoc Firefighters Local 1716

EIN 23-7283562 • 501(c)5 • Santa Cruz, CA

Profile

To collect dues for membership in state and national unions to provide services and information to local unions. To provide services and benefits to members, including negotiations of labor contract with city of santa cruz, collecting and remitting premiums for disability insurance.

PO Box 1477Santa Cruz, CA 95061

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

60th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

61st percentile

8.5%

Higher net margin than 61% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$6,100

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.7% of source-year revenue.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

55th percentile

3.3%

Faster asset growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

43rd percentile

0.3%

Faster revenue growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Down

$106,931

Down $28,606 (-21%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$4,933

Up $4,933 from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$101,998

Down $33,539 (-25%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue60th percentileNet Margin61st percentile

Revenue

Up

$163,928

Up $1,318 (+0.8%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$197,467

Up $12,917 (+7.0%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$33,539

Down $11,599 (-53%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth55th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $254,654Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $254,6542011Assets 2012: $263,235Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $263,2352012Assets 2013: $213,276Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $213,2762013Assets 2014: $256,305Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $256,3052014Assets 2015: $239,154Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $239,1542015Assets 2016: $263,799Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $263,7992016Assets 2017: $266,070Net Assets 2017: $266,0702017Assets 2018: $279,853Net Assets 2018: $279,8532018Assets 2019: $283,467Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $283,4672019Assets 2020: $246,424Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $246,4242020Assets 2021: $262,133Liabilities 2021: $3,422Net Assets 2021: $258,7112021Assets 2022: $270,672Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $270,6722022Assets 2023: $161,013Liabilities 2023: $3,536Net Assets 2023: $157,4772023Assets 2024: $135,537Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $135,5372024Assets 2025: $106,931Liabilities 2025: $4,933Net Assets 2025: $101,9982025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$106,931
Liabilities$4,933
Net Assets$101,998
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth43rd percentile

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

$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2011: $112,263Expenses 2011: $85,298Net Income 2011: $26,9652011Revenue 2012: $87,502Expenses 2012: $78,921Net Income 2012: $8,5812012Revenue 2013: $113,467Expenses 2013: $163,426Net Income 2013: -$49,9592013Revenue 2014: $124,930Expenses 2014: $81,901Net Income 2014: $43,0292014Revenue 2015: $122,122Expenses 2015: $139,273Net Income 2015: -$17,1512015Revenue 2016: $117,729Expenses 2016: $93,084Net Income 2016: $24,6452016Revenue 2017: $148,521Expenses 2017: $146,250Net Income 2017: $2,2712017Revenue 2018: $143,984Expenses 2018: $130,201Net Income 2018: $13,7832018Revenue 2019: $140,489Expenses 2019: $136,875Net Income 2019: $3,6142019Revenue 2020: $130,221Expenses 2020: $167,264Net Income 2020: -$37,0432020Revenue 2021: $139,472Expenses 2021: $127,185Net Income 2021: $12,2872021Revenue 2022: $139,912Expenses 2022: $127,951Net Income 2022: $11,9612022Revenue 2023: $254,604Expenses 2023: $367,799Net Income 2023: -$113,1952023Revenue 2024: $162,610Expenses 2024: $184,550Net Income 2024: -$21,9402024Revenue 2025: $163,928Expenses 2025: $197,467Net Income 2025: -$33,5392025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$163,928
Expenses$197,467
Net Income-$33,539
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$106,931
Liabilities
$4,933
Net assets
$101,998
Revenue
$163,928
Expenses
$197,467
Net income
-$33,539
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.07$0.05$1.02$1.64$1.97$0.34
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.36$0.00$1.36$1.63$1.85$0.22
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.61$0.04$1.57$2.55$3.68$1.13
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.71$0.00$2.71$1.40$1.28$0.12
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.62$0.03$2.59$1.39$1.27$0.12
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.46$0.00$2.46$1.30$1.67$0.37
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.83$0.00$2.83$1.40$1.37$0.04
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.80$2.80$1.44$1.30$0.14
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.66$2.66$1.49$1.46$0.02
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.64$0.00$2.64$1.18$0.93$0.25
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.39$0.00$2.39$1.22$1.39$0.17
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.56$0.00$2.56$1.25$0.82$0.43
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.13$0.00$2.13$1.13$1.63$0.50
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.63$0.00$2.63$0.88$0.79$0.09
2011XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.55$0.00$2.55$1.12$0.85$0.27
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Jan 23, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$163,928
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To collect dues for membership in state and national unions to provide services and information to local unions. To provide services and benefits to members, including negotiations of labor contract with city of santa cruz, collecting and remitting premiums for disability insurance.

See Schedule O

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Contributions to local charities, childrens and charitable programs & bereaved firefighters families. Provide station supplies, maintain firefighting museum including . . .-$145,807
. . . . antique fire trucks.-$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Edward CarlsonPresidentPT$12,332-$12,332
Steven OakleyVice PresidentPT$9,332-$9,332
Charles Andy WiseSecretary-$3,832-$3,832
Dara HerrickTreasurer-$3,832-$3,832
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Intl Assoc Firefighters Local 1716
EIN
23-7283562
In Care Of
% Dara Herrick
Phone
8314260611
Address
PO Box 1477, Santa Cruz, CA 95061

Signing Officer

Name
Dara Herrick
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8314260611
Signed
2026-01-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Peak Accounting Services Inc
Address
519 Monterey Drive, Aptos, CA 95003
Preparer
Jason Mersman
Phone
8316886481
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10

“Activity Charitable programs/bereaved firefighter families Grantee Various Amount 20,440”

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountUnion Conference 1,564Bank Service Charges 80Station Needs 39,258Events 20,164Insurance 385Interest 38Zoom 215State Farm 500”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearCredit Cards Payable 0 4,933”

Part III response or note to any other line in Part III

“Part III Primary exempt purpose: To collect dues for membership in state and national unions to provide services and information to local unions. To provide services and benefits to members, including negotiations of labor contract with city of Santa Cruz, collecting and remitting premiums for disability insurance.”

Raw XML Appendix123 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/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm0Santa Cruz
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