International Fire Sprinkler Association Ltd

“The corporation purchases management services from an unrelated organization, National Fire Sprinkler Association ("NFSA"). NFSA manages the everyday operations of the Corporation. For fiscal year ending June 30, 2017, the management fee was $36,000. The following officers were compensated by National Fire Sprinkler Association: Name: Compensation: Pension and Benefits: Russ Fleming $188,482 $83,547 Victoria Valentine $135,668 $19,445”

“The Corporation shall have the following classes of membership: 1. Executive Governing Member: A corporation, partnership, trade association, society or person eligible for one of the other classes of membership whose activities are international in scope and has committed to contribute the sum of US$30,000 per year, or such other amount as may be determined by the Board of Directors, toward the operations of the Corporation. 2. Governing Member: A corporation, partnership, trade association, society or person eligible for one of the other classes of membership whose activities are international in scope and has committed to contribute the sum of US$15,000 per year, or such other amount as may be determined by the Board of Directors, toward the operations of the Corporation. 3. Device Manufacturer Member: A firm or corporation that manufactures fire sprinkler, water spray or water mist devices. 4. Component Manufacturer: A firm or corporation that manufactures materials or components intended for inclusion in fire sprinkler, water spray or water mist systems. 5. Distributor Member: A firm or corporation that sells or distributes materials or devices intended for inclusion in fire sprinkler, water spray or water mist systems. 6. Contractor Member: A corporation, partnership or individual that installs, maintains or repairs fire sprinkler systems. 7. Professional Member: A corporation, partnership or individual that designs, inspects, promotes, regulates or otherwise provides services relating to fire sprinkler, water spray or water mist systems, but does not install or repair such systems. 8. Association Member: A trade or professional association, society or institute whose principal service is to the construction or fire protection industries. 9. Additional Membership Classes: The Board of Directors may establish such other additional classes of membership as they deem appropriate from time to time.”

“The president and one other officer reviews the 990 before it is filed with the IRS.”

“The Organization makes its form 990 available for public inspection as required under section 6104 of the Internal Revenue Code. The return is posted on guidestar.org and other similar types of websites. In addition, the articles of incorporation, Form 990, Form 1024, and by-laws are also available upon written request or by calling the organization directly.”