Liabilities / Assets
58th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Burien Firefighters Local 1461
EIN 91-6060501 • 501(c)5 • Seattle, WA
Profile
FIREFIGHTERS UNION
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
71st percentile
Higher net margin than 71% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
66th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 2.6% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
10th percentile
Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
39th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$125,152
Down $90,439 (-42%) from 2020
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2020
Net Assets
Down$125,152
Down $90,439 (-42%) from 2020
Revenue
Down$192,717
Down $4,297 (-2.2%) from 2020
Expenses
Up$163,189
Up $17,820 (+12%) from 2020
Net Income
Down$29,528
Down $22,117 (-43%) from 2020
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $125,152
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $125,152
- Revenue
- $192,717
- Expenses
- $163,189
- Net income
- $29,528
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Oct 1, 2020 to Sep 30, 2021
- Signed
- Jul 28, 2023
- Return Version
- 2020v4.1
- Gross Receipts
- $192,717
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| SEE SCHEDULE O | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOB LAWSON | President | PT | $5,055 | - | $5,055 |
| RAYMOND DESMARAIS | Treasurer | PT | $4,333 | - | $4,333 |
| MATT READY | Secretary | PT | $2,889 | - | $2,889 |
| JASON GAY | Vice President | PT | $1,444 | - | $1,444 |
| SETH MAXWELL | Trustee | PT | $722 | - | $722 |
| IAN WATKINS | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
Political and Lobbying Activity
- In-house lobbying only
- No
Reported Spending and Taxes
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Current Year Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost | $4,602 |
| Political Expenditures | $4,602 |
| Section 527 Activity Spending | $4,602 |
| Total Exempt Function Spending | $4,602 |
| Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost | $4,602 |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- International Association of Fire
- EIN
- 91-6060501
- Address
- PO BOX 66360, Seattle, WA 98166
Signing Officer
- Name
- Ian Watkins
- Title
- Treasurer
- Signed
- 2023-07-28
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Reliable Accounting LLC
- Address
- 2003 W Polo Green Ave, Post Falls, ID 83854
- Preparer
- William Dodd EA
- Phone
- 2086916324
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
General explanation attachment
“Form 990-ez, part iii - organizations primary exempt purposeto provide representation for the membership in matters related to conditions of their employment including but not limited to employee grievances, wages, hours, working conditions and programs desgigned to improve the general welfare of the members.form 990-ez, part iii, line 28 - statement of program service accomplishmentscontract negotiations, member grievance resolutions, public awareness, member access to labor related resources and member life and disability insurance coverage. These activities are on-going functions of the organization.”
Description of other expenses Part I line 16
“Description AmountAFFILIATE DUES 34,852CHARITY 2,029CONFERENCES/TRAINING 1,054OFFICE EXPENSES 9,538PAC 4,602SUPPLIES 2,046Work Replacement 1,010”
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