2025-01-27T17:08:47-05:00 2024-09-30 993868472 MKA ADVISORY LLC 501 S NEW YORK AVE STE 100 WINTER PARK FL 327894241 990EZ 2023-10-01 462463807 DEFINED BENEFIT RETIREMENT PROTECTION FUND INC DEFI 3053244004 1151 NW 7TH STREET MIAMI FL 33125 TOM GABRIEL PRESIDENT 3053244004 2025-01-27 true true RIC PEREZ CPA P01310473 4076445811 2025-01-27 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X N/A X X 74333 X 52795 21538 74333 3600 9580 7888 21068 53265 319520 372785 319520 372785 319520 372785 319520 372785 X THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AS TO THE BENEFITS OF DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND OTHER FIRST RESPONDERS. THEY BELIEVE THAT CHANGING RETIREMENT PLAN TYPES FOR FIREFIGHTERS TO DEFINED CONTRIBUTION TYPE PLANS REDUCES THE INCENTIVES TO WORK IN SUCH A HAZARDOUS PROFESSION AND EVENTUALLY LEADS TO A LOWER QUALITY WORKFORCE IN A JOB IN WHICH THEIR PERFORMANCE OFTEN IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIFE OR DEATH TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. THEY HAVE EDUCATED THE PUBLIC IN PRINTED ARTICLES, SEMINARS, WEBSITE, DISSEMINATED FLYERS AND EMAILS IN ORDER TO FURTHER THEIR GOALS OF PROTECTING DEFINED BENEFIT PENSIONS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS. THEY EXPECT THIS TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY BY HELPING TO MAINTAIN A HIGH QUALITY OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. THE FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AS TO THE BENEFITS OF DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND OTHER FIRST RESPONDERS. THEY BELIEVE THAT CHANGING RETIREMENT PLAN TYPES FOR FIREFIGHTERS TO DEFINED CONTRIBUTION TYPE PLANS REDUCES THE INCENTIVES TO WORK IN SUCH A HAZARDOUS PROFESSION AND EVENTUALLY LEADS TO A LOWER QUALITY WORKFORCE IN A JOB IN WHICH THEIR PERFORMANCE OFTEN IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIFE OR DEATH TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. THEY HAVE EDUCATED THE PUBLIC IN PRINTED ARTICLES, SEMINARS, WEBSITE, DISSEMINATED FLYERS AND EMAILS IN ORDER TO FURTHER THEIR GOALS OF PROTECTING DEFINED BENEFIT PENSIONS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS. THEY EXPECT THIS TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY BY HELPING TO MAINTAIN A HIGH QUALITY OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. 15801 THE FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AS TO THE BENEFITS OF DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND OTHER FIRST RESPONDERS. THEY BELIEVE THAT CHANGING RETIREMENT PLAN TYPES FOR FIREFIGHTERS TO DEFINED CONTRIBUTION TYPE PLANS REDUCES THE INCENTIVES TO WORK IN SUCH A HAZARDOUS PROFESSION AND EVENTUALLY LEADS TO A LOWER QUALITY WORKFORCE IN A JOB IN WHICH THEIR PERFORMANCE OFTEN IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIFE OR DEATH TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. THEY HAVE EDUCATED THE PUBLIC IN PRINTED ARTICLES, SEMINARS, WEBSITE, DISSEMINATED FLYERS AND EMAILS IN ORDER TO FURTHER THEIR GOALS OF PROTECTING DEFINED BENEFIT PENSIONS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS. THEY EXPECT THIS TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY BY HELPING TO MAINTAIN A HIGH QUALITY OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. 5267 21068 TOM GABRIEL PRESIDENT 8.00 0 WILLIAM BRYSON TREASURER 8.00 0 JEFF FITZGERALD VP 6.00 0 TERI G SADLER ADMIN SECRET 8.00 0 false false false true false false false false false DAN GIVENS 1151 NW 7TH STREET MIAMI FL 33136 3053244004 false false false false false false false true false true false false SCHEDULE C, PART IV LETTERS WERE WRITTEN BY AN ATTORNEY RETAINED BY THE NONPROFIT. THE LETTERS WERE ADDRESSED TO THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS PROPONING CHANGES TO SOCIAL SECURITY WHICH AFFECTS THE MEMBERS OF THE NONPROFIT. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES MARKETING 404 OFFICE SUPPLIES 577 TRAVEL 157 CONSULTANTS 305 BANK FEES 61 FOOD 210 NEWSLETTER 5,815 WEBSITE MAINTENANCE 359 TOTAL 7,888 FORM 990-EZ, PART III THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AS TO THE BENEFITS OF DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND OTHER FIRST RESPONDERS. THEY BELIEVE THAT CHANGING RETIREMENT PLAN TYPES FOR FIREFIGHTERS TO DEFINED CONTRIBUTION TYPE PLANS REDUCES THE INCENTIVES TO WORK IN SUCH A HAZARDOUS PROFESSION AND EVENTUALLY LEADS TO A LOWER QUALITY WORKFORCE IN A JOB IN WHICH THEIR PERFORMANCE OFTEN IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIFE OR DEATH TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. THEY HAVE EDUCATED THE PUBLIC IN PRINTED ARTICLES, SEMINARS, WEBSITE, DISSEMINATED FLYERS AND EMAILS IN ORDER TO FURTHER THEIR GOALS OF PROTECTING DEFINED BENEFIT PENSIONS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS. THEY EXPECT THIS TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY BY HELPING TO MAINTAIN A HIGH QUALITY OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 THE FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AS TO THE BENEFITS OF DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND OTHER FIRST RESPONDERS. THEY BELIEVE THAT CHANGING RETIREMENT PLAN TYPES FOR FIREFIGHTERS TO DEFINED CONTRIBUTION TYPE PLANS REDUCES THE INCENTIVES TO WORK IN SUCH A HAZARDOUS PROFESSION AND EVENTUALLY LEADS TO A LOWER QUALITY WORKFORCE IN A JOB IN WHICH THEIR PERFORMANCE OFTEN IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIFE OR DEATH TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. THEY HAVE EDUCATED THE PUBLIC IN PRINTED ARTICLES, SEMINARS, WEBSITE, DISSEMINATED FLYERS AND EMAILS IN ORDER TO FURTHER THEIR GOALS OF PROTECTING DEFINED BENEFIT PENSIONS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS. THEY EXPECT THIS TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY BY HELPING TO MAINTAIN A HIGH QUALITY OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31 THE FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AS TO THE BENEFITS OF DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND OTHER FIRST RESPONDERS. THEY BELIEVE THAT CHANGING RETIREMENT PLAN TYPES FOR FIREFIGHTERS TO DEFINED CONTRIBUTION TYPE PLANS REDUCES THE INCENTIVES TO WORK IN SUCH A HAZARDOUS PROFESSION AND EVENTUALLY LEADS TO A LOWER QUALITY WORKFORCE IN A JOB IN WHICH THEIR PERFORMANCE OFTEN IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIFE OR DEATH TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. THEY HAVE EDUCATED THE PUBLIC IN PRINTED ARTICLES, SEMINARS, WEBSITE, DISSEMINATED FLYERS AND EMAILS IN ORDER TO FURTHER THEIR GOALS OF PROTECTING DEFINED BENEFIT PENSIONS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS. THEY EXPECT THIS TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY BY HELPING TO MAINTAIN A HIGH QUALITY OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.