Nonprofit · EIN 22-2667267
NATIONAL FIRE SPRINKLER INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND
Tax-exempt · LINTHICUM HTS, MD 21090
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $11,259,282 | $11,600,280 | -$340,998 | $21,317,554 | $910,437 | $20,407,117 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $10,960,989 | $8,983,027 | $1,977,962 | $20,122,198 | $540,108 | $19,582,090 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $9,988,805 | $8,586,562 | $1,402,243 | $17,321,881 | $462,615 | $16,859,266 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $32,790
- Program service revenue
- $10,479,810
- Investment income
- $781,036
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $146,619
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$35,649
- Net income from gaming
- $1,295
- Other revenue
- -$34,354
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $280,700
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $96,088
- Accounting fees
- $80,185
- Occupancy
- $351,778
- Travel
- $115,404
- Depreciation
- $161,367
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $20,122,198
- Total assets, end of year
- $21,317,554
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $910,437
- Net assets, end of year
- $20,407,117
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $563,771
- Publicly traded securities
- $17,921,676
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $20,407,117
- Gross receipts
- $23,686,187
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 97
- Year formed
- 1985
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHANE RAY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $464,739 | $40,839 |
| JOSHUA I SAVITZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $213,372 | $19,611 |
| LAWRENCE GUNNELLS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $176,966 | $35,366 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHANE RAY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $448,055 | $41,723 |
| JOSHUA I SAVITZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $210,180 | $19,711 |
| LANCE GUNNELLS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $167,089 | $45,970 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHANE RAY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $432,745 | $40,247 |
| FREDERIC BARALL | VICE CHAIR THRU 12/2023 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $301,551 | $58,479 |
| JOSH SAVITZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $190,373 | $13,173 |
| LANCE GUNNELLS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $106,899 | $11,710 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 514 PROGRESS DR STE A, LINTHICUM HTS, MD 21090-2214
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SHANE RAY, 514 PROGRESS DRIVE SUITE A, LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, MD 21090
- Signed the 990
- SHANE RAY, CHAIR
- Phone
- (443) 863-4464
- Return prepared by
- PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
Mission
TO PROTECT LIVES AND PROPERTY FROM FIRE THROUGH WIDE-SPREAD ACCEPTANCE OF THE FIRE SPRINKLER CONCEPT.
Program accomplishments
- THE INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND HOSTS 100'S OF "BURN" EVENTS EACH YEAR TO VISUALLY DEMONSTRATE TO THE AUDIENCE (IE FIRE PROFESSIONALS, STATE AND LOCAL COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE) ON THE IMPORTANCE OF THE FIRE SPRINKLER CONCEPT IN THE PRESERVATION OF PEOPLE AND PROPERTY.
- THE INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND HOSTS MONTHLY MEETINGS TO BRING TOGETHER ITS MEMBERS AND PROVIDE UPDATES ON THE LATEST UPDATES TO CODES AND STANDARDS.
- THE INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND PROVIDES TRAINING TO ITS MEMBERS ON THE LATEST UPDATES TO CODES AND STANDARDS IN A NUMBER OF WAYS INCLUDING CLASSROOM TRAINING, ONLINE TRAINING AND CHAT EOD (EXPERT OF THE DAY) TOOL.
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 22-2667267
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1986
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $21,317,554
- Income (IRS master file)
- $23,686,187
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $11,259,282 | $11,600,280 | $21,317,554 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $10,960,989 | $8,983,027 | $20,122,198 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $9,988,805 | $8,586,562 | $17,321,881 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $10,042,466 | $7,648,324 | $15,646,980 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 22-2667267).
Questions about NATIONAL FIRE SPRINKLER INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL FIRE SPRINKLER INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL FIRE SPRINKLER INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND is 22-2667267.
- Is NATIONAL FIRE SPRINKLER INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1986.
- Are donations to NATIONAL FIRE SPRINKLER INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does NATIONAL FIRE SPRINKLER INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND 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 NATIONAL FIRE SPRINKLER INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL FIRE SPRINKLER INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL FIRE SPRINKLER INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SHANE RAY.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL FIRE SPRINKLER INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does NATIONAL FIRE SPRINKLER INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,259,282, expenses of $11,600,280 and total assets of $21,317,554 at year end.
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