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International Association of Fire Fighters

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 38-0830680

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on May 03, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.MPFFU.ORG

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1651 Kingsway Court No Ste ETrenton, MI 48183-1959

(734) 675-0206

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

34th percentile

0.00x

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

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

34th percentile

0.00x

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

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

72nd percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

60th percentile

$48,000

Higher top officer pay than 60% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.0% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

92nd percentile

38%

Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

39th percentile

-0.4%

Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets34th percentile

Assets

Up

$429,996

Up $117,902 (+38%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$429,996

Up $117,902 (+38%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue34th percentileNet Margin72nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$681,885

Down $2,511 (-0.4%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$593,393

Down $43,685 (-6.9%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$88,492

Up $41,174 (+87%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth92nd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $268,199Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $268,1992010Assets 2011: $240,959Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $240,9592011Assets 2012: $245,010Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $245,0102012Assets 2013: $227,367Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $227,3672013Assets 2014: $228,295Liabilities 2014: $16,000Net Assets 2014: $212,2952014Assets 2015: $255,155Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $255,1552015Assets 2016: $312,094Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $312,0942016Assets 2017: $429,996Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $429,9962017Assets 2018: $424,966Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $424,9662018Assets 2019: $515,367Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $515,3672019Assets 2020: $733,855Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $733,8552020Assets 2021: $997,822Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $997,8222021Assets 2022: $880,503Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $880,5032022Assets 2023: $1,097,024Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1,097,0242023Assets 2024: $1,264,866Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $1,264,8662024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$429,996
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$429,996
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth39th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $770,8012010Revenue 2011: $897,585Expenses 2011: $984,169Net Income 2011: -$86,5842011Expenses 2012: $771,2492012Revenue 2013: $624,217Expenses 2013: $634,245Net Income 2013: -$10,0282013Revenue 2014: $660,177Expenses 2014: $675,572Net Income 2014: -$15,3952014Revenue 2015: $675,953Expenses 2015: $633,734Net Income 2015: $42,2192015Revenue 2016: $684,396Expenses 2016: $637,078Net Income 2016: $47,3182016Revenue 2017: $681,885Expenses 2017: $593,393Net Income 2017: $88,4922017Revenue 2018: $769,773Expenses 2018: $758,121Net Income 2018: $11,6522018Revenue 2019: $743,947Expenses 2019: $671,646Net Income 2019: $72,3012019Revenue 2020: $711,960Expenses 2020: $515,504Net Income 2020: $196,4562020Revenue 2021: $735,320Expenses 2021: $543,967Net Income 2021: $191,3532021Revenue 2022: $853,620Expenses 2022: $906,629Net Income 2022: -$53,0092022Revenue 2023: $967,634Expenses 2023: $835,548Net Income 2023: $132,0862023Revenue 2024: $1,105,294Expenses 2024: $1,054,678Net Income 2024: $50,6162024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$681,885
Expenses$593,393
Net Income$88,492
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
May 3, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$693,488
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To organize professional firefighters to secure just compensation for their services and equitable settlements of their grievances; to promote the establishment of just and reasonable working conditions; to place members of the union on a higher plane of skill and efficiency; to promote harmonious relations between firefighters and their employers; to encourage the formation of local unions; to encourage the formation of sick and death benefit funds; to encourage the establishment of schools of instruction for imparting knowledge of modern and improved methods of firefighting and prevention; and to cultivate friendship and fellowship among its members.

To organize professional firefighters to secure just compensation and other employment related benefits.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$107,337$195,862▲ $88,525
Investments Other Securities$108,805$132,064▲ $23,259
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$81,295$93,462▲ $12,167
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$12,657$6,608▼ $6,049
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$312,094$429,996▲ $117,902
Other Assets Total$2,000$2,000→ $0
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$312,094$429,996▲ $117,902
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$312,094$429,996▲ $117,902
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$312,094$429,996▲ $117,902

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$0$17,550$17,550
Other Securities$3,225--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay60th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Terrence H ChesneySecretary/treasurerFT$48,000$48,000
Mark D DochertyPresidentFT$48,000$48,000
Shaun P AbbeyVice PresidentPT$14,275$14,275
Montgomery NyeVice PresidentPT$13,275$13,275
Matt SahrVice PresidentPT$10,000$10,000
Steven HeimVice PresidentPT$8,600$8,600
Christopher ReynoldsVice PresidentPT$8,000$8,000
Aileen PettingerTrustee-$6,500$6,500
Mickey WiewiuraTrustee-$5,000$5,000
Richard ClarkTrustee-$4,200$4,200
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$628,656
Program Service Revenue
$19,020
Investment Income
$3,171
Other Revenue
$31,038
Change in Net Assets
$88,492
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$353,668
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$235,650
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$4,075
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$165,850
Conferences and Meetings---$163,370
Occupancy---$65,039
Other Salaries and Wages---$49,604
Fees for Services Lobbying---$42,000
Office Expenses---$20,385
Payroll Taxes---$20,196
Fees for Services Legal---$16,594
Fees for Services Accounting---$6,300
Insurance---$4,763
Grants to Domestic Orgs---$4,075
Other Expenses---$3,744
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees---$3,204
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$593,393
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“The members of the organization are the union firefighters.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“The union firefighters who are the organization's members vote to elect the members of the governing body.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B

“The decisions of the governing body must be approved by the union members.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“Copies of the form 990 are provided to the officers of the board for review before the form 990 is filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The organization has a conflict of interest statement which is required to be signed annually by all relevant individuals.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Salaries are reviewed bi-annually with the organization's compensation review committee and are based on other comparable labor union salaries.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes publicly available only those documents required under federal tax law.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Michigan Professional
EIN
38-0830680
Phone
7346750206
Address
1651 KINGSWAY COURT NO STE E, TRENTON, MI 48183-1959

Signing Officer

Name
Terrence H Chesney
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7346750206
Signed
2018-05-03
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Terrence H Chesney
Formed
1934
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
15
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Cohen & Company Ltd
Address
OFFICES LISTED AT, WWWCOHENCPACOM, OH 44115
Preparer
Sharon F Mccarty
Phone
8002291099
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“The union is a michigan non-profit organization exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(5) of the internal revenue code. The union recognizes and discloses uncertain tax positions in accordance with the modified cash basis of accounting. As of and for the years ended december 31, 2017 and 2016, the union did not have a liability for unrecognized tax benefits.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE UNION FIREFIGHTERS WHO ARE THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS VOTE TO ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY MUST BE APPROVED BY THE UNION MEMBERS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3COPIES OF THE FORM 990 ARE PROVIDED TO THE OFFICERS OF THE BOARD FOR REVIEW BEFORE THE FORM 990 IS FILED.
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$429,996
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$429,996
Revenue
$681,885
Expenses
$593,393
Net income
$88,492
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.26$0.00$1.26$1.11$1.05$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.10$0.00$1.10$0.97$0.84$0.13
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.88$0.00$0.88$0.85$0.91$0.05
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.00$0.00$1.00$0.74$0.54$0.19
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.73$0.00$0.73$0.71$0.52$0.20
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.00$0.52$0.74$0.67$0.07
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.00$0.42$0.77$0.76$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.43$0.00$0.43$0.68$0.59$0.09
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.00$0.31$0.68$0.64$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.00$0.26$0.68$0.63$0.04
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.02$0.21$0.66$0.68$0.02
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.00$0.23$0.62$0.63$0.01
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.77
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.24$0.00$0.24$0.90$0.98$0.09
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.77