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West Texas Firearson Investigators

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 75-2404069

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Oct 31, 2016

Organization ProfileWWW.WTFAIA.ORG
1601 Mac Davis LaneLubbock, TX 79401

(806) 239-2915

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 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2015

Net Margin

79th percentile

16%

Higher net margin than 79% 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

78th percentile

22%

Faster asset growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

89th percentile

37%

Faster revenue growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$3,475

Up $619 (+22%) from 2014

Net Assets

$3,475

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin79th percentile

Revenue

Up

$3,798

Up $1,028 (+37%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$3,179

Up $1,627 (+105%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

$619

Down $599 (-49%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth78th percentile

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

$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2014: $2,856Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $3,475Net Assets 2015: $3,4752015Assets 2016: $9,954Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $14,368Net Assets 2017: $14,3682017Assets 2018: $7,654Net Assets 2018: $7,6542018Assets 2019: $9,588Liabilities 2019: $02019

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$3,475
Liabilities-
Net Assets$3,475
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth89th percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KRevenue 2014: $2,770Expenses 2014: $1,552Net Income 2014: $1,2182014Revenue 2015: $3,798Expenses 2015: $3,179Net Income 2015: $6192015Revenue 2016: $16,610Expenses 2016: $10,131Net Income 2016: $6,4792016Revenue 2017: $21,914Expenses 2017: $17,500Net Income 2017: $4,4142017Revenue 2018: $5,250Expenses 2018: $11,964Net Income 2018: -$6,7142018Revenue 2019: $3,720Expenses 2019: $1,786Net Income 2019: $1,9342019

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2015

Revenue$3,798
Expenses$3,179
Net Income$619
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Oct 31, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$3,798
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To unite for the mutual benefit and common interest all people engaged in the investigation of arson and related crimes. To provide for the exchange of technical information and new developments in the field of arson investigation. To encourage cooperation between all agencies, public and private, in the battle against arson. To promote high standards of professional conduct among arson investigators. To strive for greater professional competence in the techniques used by arson investigators. To create public awareness of the seriousness and extent of the crime of arson.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDE, ON A REGIONAL BASIS, FIRE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING REQUIREMENTS THAT QUALIFY ANNUALLY FOR TEXAS COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT AND TEXAS COMMISSION ON FIRE PROTECTION CERTIFICATION, CREDIT, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS, PERSPECTIVE COMMUNITIES AND JURISDICTIONS.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay69th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JACOB DIAZPresident-$0--
ROBERT LOVELESS1st Vice Pre-$0--
ALAN MARTINSecretary-$0--
MARLIN HAMILTONTreasurer-$0--
AL MATADirector-$0--
PETE DZIUKDirector-$0--
CHARLES JONESDirector-$0--
CURTIS BROWNDirector-$0--
ELIOT ELDREDGEDirector-$0--
RANDALL HENDRICKSDirector-$0--
JAMES TRUELOCKDirector-$0--
VINCE WHITFILLDirector-$0--
ANDY LAWSONDirector-$0--
DENNIS GWYN2nd Vice Pre-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
West Texas Firearson Investigators
EIN
75-2404069
Phone
8062392915
Address
1601 MAC DAVIS LANE, LUBBOCK, TX 79401

Signing Officer

Name
Al Mata
Title
Director
Phone
8062392915
Signed
2016-10-31
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Mcmahon Vinson Bennett Llp
Address
7822 ORLANDO AVE, LUBBOCK, TX 79423-1942
Preparer
Rick Trice
Phone
8067950470
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses conference expenses 3,072 awards 57 state franchise tax 50 total 3,179”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“To unite for the mutual benefit and common interest all people engaged in the investigation of arson and related crimes. To provide for the exchange of technical information and new developments in the field of arson investigation. To encourage cooperation between all agencies, public and private, in the battle against arson. To promote high standards of professional conduct among arson investigators. To strive for greater professional competence in the techniques used by arson investigators. To create public awareness of the seriousness and extent of the crime of arson.”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

“Provide, on a regional basis, fire and law enforcement training requirements that qualify annually for texas commission on law enforcement and texas commission on fire protection certification, credit, and professional development for individuals, perspective communities and jurisdictions.”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$3,475
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$3,475
Revenue
$3,798
Expenses
$3,179
Net income
$619
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$9.59$0.00$3.72$1.79$1.93
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.65$7.65$5.25$12.0$6.71
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$14.4$14.4$21.9$17.5$4.41
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$9.95$0.00$16.6$10.1$6.48
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.48$3.48$3.80$3.18$0.62
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.86$0.00$2.77$1.55$1.22
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