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Nonprofit · EIN 04-6143966

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS

Also known as L1347 WATERTOWN

Tax-exempt · WATERTOWN, MA 02472

Financials

$121K$111K2023$114K$120K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$113,579$119,584-$6,005$228,143$0$228,143
August 31, 2024990$120,950$110,634$10,316$234,148$0$234,148
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$106,872
Membership dues
$106,872
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$6,707
Other revenue
$6,707

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$10,995
Accounting fees
$1,025
Program services (functional)
$25,040
Management and general (functional)
$94,544

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$234,148
Total assets, end of year
$228,143
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$228,143
Net assets without donor restrictions
$228,143
Gross receipts
$118,224
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Paul LaFauciPresident
Officer
15$0
Ryan GleasonVice President
Officer
5$0
Matthew NicholsonSecretary/Treasurer
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert MannixPresident
Officer
15$0
Paul LaFauciVice President
Officer
5$0
Alan R MorashSecretary/Treasurer
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
99 MAIN ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-4401
In care of
% THOMAS V THIBAUT JR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MATTHEW NICHOLSON, 99 Main Street, Watertown, MA 02472
Signed the 990
MATTHEW NICHOLSON, Secretary/Treasurer
Phone
(617) 923-2459
Return prepared by
Paul T O'Reilly and Associates

Mission

To serve the membership and the community.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Donations to local charitable organizations.
    Expenses $11,329
  • Legal Fees for the benefit of members.
    Expenses $10,995
  • Scholarships to local students.
    Expenses $1,700
  • Open House
    Expenses $500
  • Union Coverage for members.
    Expenses $476
  • Education and training and uniforms for members.
    Expenses $40

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-6143966
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1966
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$228,143
Income (IRS master file)
$118,224

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$113,579$119,584$228,143XML
990August 2024$120,950$110,634$234,148XML
990August 2023$118,387$127,198$223,832IRS
990August 2022$113,729$119,049$232,643IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-6143966).

Questions about INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS

What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS is 04-6143966.
Is INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1966.
Are donations to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names MATTHEW NICHOLSON.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $113,579, expenses of $119,584 and total assets of $228,143 at year end.

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