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False Alarm Reduction Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 52-2038303

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Jul 02, 2019

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.

2018 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

47th percentile

0.00x

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

2018 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

7th percentile

-38%

Higher net margin than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

70th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 70% of similar nonprofits.

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

2018 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

17th percentile

-20%

Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

98th percentile

153%

Faster revenue growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets47th percentile

Assets

Down

$80,135

Down $19,615 (-20%) from 2017

Net Assets

Down

$80,135

Down $19,615 (-20%) from 2017

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue47th percentileNet Margin7th percentile

Revenue

Up

$51,546

Up $31,200 (+153%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$71,161

Up $46,955 (+194%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

-$19,615

Down $15,755 (-408%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth17th 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

2018

Assets$80,135
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$80,135
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth98th 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

2018

Revenue$51,546
Expenses$71,161
Net Income-$19,615
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Jul 2, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$51,546
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 - 2018 Training Symposium at Doubletree Suites by Hilton Seattle Airport SouthcenterSeattle, WAMay 1 - 3, 2018$21,708$45,925
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay70th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Kerri McDonaldPresident-$0--
Sherry CoueyVice President-$0--
Tammy FoxworthyVice President-$0--
Gerry MillerPast President-$0--
Steve HeggemannTreasurer-$0--
Kelly RyanAssociate Director-$0--
Jordon BrownAssociate Director-$0--
Rick MooreAssociate Director-$0--
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
Brad Shipp
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4108874951
Signed
2019-07-02
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: 29.”

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

“Description: Bank Charges. Amount: 6. Description: Credit Card Acceptance. Amount: 414. Description: Processing Fee. Amount: 296. Description: Symposium Expenses. Amount: 45,925. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 46,641.”

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

2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$80,135
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$80,135
Revenue
$51,546
Expenses
$71,161
Net income
-$19,615
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