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West Des Moines Firefighters Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 42-1229867

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Jul 01, 2020

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 65221West Des Moines, IA 50265

(515) 865-2772

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2019

Net Margin

11th percentile

-29%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

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

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

28th percentile

-8.7%

Faster asset growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

14th percentile

-31%

Faster revenue growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$85,594

Down $8,110 (-8.7%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$85,594

Down $8,110 (-8.7%) from 2018

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin11th percentile

Revenue

Down

$27,615

Down $12,305 (-31%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$35,725

Up $1,701 (+5.0%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$8,110

Down $14,006 (-238%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth28th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $88,678Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $110,781Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $129,308Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $111,246Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $123,273Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $114,076Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $87,807Net Assets 2017: $87,8072017Assets 2018: $93,704Net Assets 2018: $93,7042018Assets 2019: $85,594Net Assets 2019: $85,5942019Assets 2020: $91,663Net Assets 2020: $91,6632020Assets 2021: $90,682Net Assets 2021: $90,6822021Assets 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $02022

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$85,594
Liabilities-
Net Assets$85,594
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth14th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $41,136Expenses 2011: $32,398Net Income 2011: $8,7382011Revenue 2012: $47,084Expenses 2012: $24,983Net Income 2012: $22,1012012Revenue 2013: $47,853Expenses 2013: $29,328Net Income 2013: $18,5252013Revenue 2014: $43,676Expenses 2014: $61,737Net Income 2014: -$18,0612014Revenue 2015: $49,946Expenses 2015: $37,919Net Income 2015: $12,0272015Revenue 2016: $36,545Expenses 2016: $45,742Net Income 2016: -$9,1972016Revenue 2017: $40,888Expenses 2017: $67,155Net Income 2017: -$26,2672017Revenue 2018: $39,920Expenses 2018: $34,024Net Income 2018: $5,8962018Revenue 2019: $27,615Expenses 2019: $35,725Net Income 2019: -$8,1102019Revenue 2020: $10,565Expenses 2020: $4,496Net Income 2020: $6,0692020Revenue 2021: $4,399Expenses 2021: $5,380Net Income 2021: -$9812021Revenue 2022: $19,110Expenses 2022: $109,791Net Income 2022: -$90,6812022

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$27,615
Expenses$35,725
Net Income-$8,110
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Jul 1, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$27,615
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Fire prevention, protection suppression

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TRAINING, INSTRUCTION AND PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT TO IMPROVE THE CAPABILITIES OF FIREFIGHTERS-$15,305
RECREATION, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES TO BUILD UNITY AND COMMUNITY OF PURPOSE AMONG MEMBERS-$9,136
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SAM KRANOVICHPres.-$0--
MITCH JONESVP-$0--
GRANT OGLESec-$0--
MATTHEW HERRINGTreas-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
West Des Moines Firefighters Association
EIN
42-1229867
Address
PO BOX 65221, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265

Signing Officer

Name
Matthew Herring
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2020-07-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
James Johnson Law PLC
Address
2600 Westown Pkwy Ste 230, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Preparer
James L Johnson
Phone
5155057178
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Fundraising 8,123”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Conferences, conventions, and meetings 2,000”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“ANNUAL MEETING 65”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“AWARDS 1,832”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“BANK FEES 54”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“FIRE PREVENTION 342”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“GIFTS/DONATIONS 1,600”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“INSURANCE 250”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“MAIL SERVICE 80”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“MISCELLANEOUS 758”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Fire station improvements 2,500”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“TRAINING 2,247”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“MEMORIALS 169”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“SOCIAL EVENTS 7,239”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Firefighting supplies 6,216”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“SCHOLARSHIPS 2,000”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets

“EQUIPMENT Beginning of year 10,005, End of year 10,005”

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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$85,594
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$85,594
Revenue
$27,615
Expenses
$35,725
Net income
-$8,110
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.19$1.10$0.91
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.91$0.91$0.04$0.05$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.92$0.92$0.11$0.04$0.06
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.86$0.86$0.28$0.36$0.08
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.94$0.94$0.40$0.34$0.06
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.88$0.88$0.41$0.67$0.26
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.14$0.00$0.37$0.46$0.09
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.23$0.00$0.50$0.38$0.12
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.11$0.00$0.44$0.62$0.18
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.29$0.00$0.48$0.29$0.19
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.11$0.00$0.47$0.25$0.22
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.89$0.00$0.41$0.32$0.09