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False Alarm Reduction Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 52-2038303

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Aug 15, 2016

Organization Profilefaraonline.org
10024 Vanderbilt CircleRockville, MD 20850

(410) 887-4951

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

47th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

47th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

94th percentile

36%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

69th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 69% of similar nonprofits.

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

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

72nd percentile

16%

Faster asset growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

92nd percentile

47%

Faster revenue growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets47th percentile

Assets

Up

$101,017

Up $13,859 (+16%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$101,017

Up $13,859 (+16%) from 2014

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue47th percentileNet Margin94th percentile

Revenue

Up

$38,620

Up $12,395 (+47%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$24,761

Up $1,912 (+8.4%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

$13,859

Up $10,483 (+311%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth72nd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $62,309Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $68,044Liabilities 2012: $337Net Assets 2012: $67,7072012Assets 2013: $83,782Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $83,7822013Assets 2014: $87,158Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $87,1582014Assets 2015: $101,017Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $101,0172015Assets 2016: $103,616Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $103,6162016Assets 2017: $99,750Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $99,7502017Assets 2018: $80,135Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $80,1352018Assets 2019: $68,408Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $68,4082019Assets 2020: $84,597Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $84,5972020Assets 2021: $79,005Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $79,0052021Assets 2022: $70,312Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $70,3122022Assets 2023: $80,275Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $80,2752023

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$101,017
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$101,017
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth92nd percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $15,709Expenses 2011: $24,068Net Income 2011: -$8,3592011Revenue 2012: $32,012Expenses 2012: $26,614Net Income 2012: $5,3982012Revenue 2013: $45,911Expenses 2013: $29,836Net Income 2013: $16,0752013Revenue 2014: $26,225Expenses 2014: $22,849Net Income 2014: $3,3762014Revenue 2015: $38,620Expenses 2015: $24,761Net Income 2015: $13,8592015Revenue 2016: $31,078Expenses 2016: $28,337Net Income 2016: $2,7412016Revenue 2017: $20,346Expenses 2017: $24,206Net Income 2017: -$3,8602017Revenue 2018: $51,546Expenses 2018: $71,161Net Income 2018: -$19,6152018Revenue 2019: $53,089Expenses 2019: $64,816Net Income 2019: -$11,7272019Revenue 2020: $37,163Expenses 2020: $20,974Net Income 2020: $16,1892020Revenue 2021: $9,553Expenses 2021: $15,145Net Income 2021: -$5,5922021Revenue 2022: $12,602Expenses 2022: $21,295Net Income 2022: -$8,6932022Revenue 2023: $35,013Expenses 2023: $25,050Net Income 2023: $9,9632023

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$38,620
Expenses$24,761
Net Income$13,859
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Aug 15, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$73,427
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

It is the mission of the False Alarm Reduction Association (FARA): to provide a forum for local government alarm ordinance managers to exchange information on successful false alarm reduction programs; to serve as a clearinghouse for agencies seeking to reduce false alarms, and to foster an environment of cooperation among law enforcement, the alarm industry , and the alarm user.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Annual Symposium - 2015 Training Symposium in Las Vegas, Nevada. 79 members attended.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay69th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Kerri McDonaldPresident-$0--
Deborah HansenVice President-$0--
Tammy FoxworthyVice President-$0--
Gerry MillerPast President-$0--
Sherry CoueySecretary-$0--
Steve HeggemannTreasurer-$0--
Mary GallowayAssociate Director-$0--
Kristina WalkerAssociate Director-$0--
Rick MooreAssociate Director-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Symposium$23,807$23,807$34,807$-11,000
Total Events$23,807$23,807$34,807$-11,000
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
False Alarm Reduction Association
EIN
52-2038303
Phone
4108874951
Address
10024 VANDERBILT CIRCLE, ROCKVILLE, MD 20850

Signing Officer

Name
Steve Heggeman
Title
Treasurer
Phone
4108874951
Signed
2016-08-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Reitman Consulting Group Inc
Address
5408 WOODWAY DRIVE, FORT WORTH, TX 76133
Preparer
Mitchell H Reitman
Phone
8176989999
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

“Description: Interest Income. Amount: 42.”

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

“Description: Awards. Amount: 53. Description: Bank Charges. Amount: 176. Description: Credit Card Acceptance. Amount: 1,442. Description: Charitable Contributions. Amount: 200. Description: Insurance`. Amount: 1,175. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 3,046.”

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

“Description: Prepaid Expenses. Beg. of Year Amount: 100. End of Year Amount: 100.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$101,017
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$101,017
Revenue
$38,620
Expenses
$24,761
Net income
$13,859
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.00$0.80$0.35$0.25$0.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.70$0.00$0.70$0.13$0.21$0.09
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.00$0.79$0.10$0.15$0.06
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.00$0.85$0.37$0.21$0.16
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.00$0.68$0.53$0.65$0.12
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.00$0.80$0.52$0.71$0.20
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.00$0.00$1.00$0.20$0.24$0.04
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.04$0.00$1.04$0.31$0.28$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.01$0.00$1.01$0.39$0.25$0.14
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.00$0.87$0.26$0.23$0.03
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.84$0.00$0.84$0.46$0.30$0.16
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.68$0.00$0.68$0.32$0.27$0.05
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.62$0.00$0.16$0.24$0.08