Nonprofit · EIN 27-2007326
LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $102,119,187 | $19,688,199 | $82,430,988 | $95,968,959 | $580,246 | $95,388,713 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,729,375 | $3,245,552 | $1,483,823 | $12,468,608 | $128,903 | $12,339,705 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,509,349 | $2,634,402 | $874,947 | $10,945,109 | $1,161,510 | $9,783,599 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $100,704,452
- of which government grants
- $593,355
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,507,191
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $14,966
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$52,263
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$40,193
- Other revenue
- -$92,456
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $17,983,706
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $280,509
- Other salaries and wages
- $379,177
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $757,207
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,443
- Accounting fees
- $144,039
- Travel
- $11,493
- Program services (functional)
- $18,385,527
- Management and general (functional)
- $353,069
- Fundraising (functional)
- $949,603
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $12,468,608
- Total assets, end of year
- $95,968,959
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $580,246
- Net assets, end of year
- $95,388,713
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $209,950
- Publicly traded securities
- $22,518,996
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $59,246,449
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $36,142,264
- Gross receipts
- $128,071,849
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 47
- Year formed
- 2010
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIZ LIN | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $240,274 | $21,208 |
| MIKE AHMAR | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| EZEQUIEL ZEKE TRIANA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON MURPHY-CASTELLANI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ARNOLD PORATH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY SANDERS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MAIMIE COLEMAN TO 102024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT COOPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CONREY TO 122024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN DRIMMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BANYON HUTTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PILA JESSIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD JUN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA MARQUIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE W NESBIT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOM RAFFETY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| WALLACE RAWLS TO 012025 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS RUMANES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ED SHIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| LARRY TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DEAN ULRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MARK WELCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JASON ZEDECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ANGELA KILLOREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JAMES ADCOCK FROM 042025 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| SETH DAVIS FROM 102024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JUSTIN WESSON FORM 042025 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ADAM GLICK FROM 102024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| STEVE GOZINI FROM 042025 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| LARRY ANDREWS FROM 042025 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIZ LIN | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $224,997 | $22,580 |
| MIKE AHMAR | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC ACKERMAN TO DEC 2023 | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EZEQUIEL ZEKE TRIANA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON MURPHY-CASTELLANI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARNOLD PORATH | FINANCE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY SANDERS | PROGRAM CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANNIELLE CAMPOS TO SEP 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAMIE COLEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT COOPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CONREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN DRIMMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BANYON HUTTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PILA JESSIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD JUN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA MARQUIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY MEYERS TO DEC 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DUNCAN MILNER TO JUN 2024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY MOZER TO JUN 2024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE W NESBIT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM RAFFETY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WALLACE RAWLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS RUMANES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED SHIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN ULRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ACHO ULU TO DEC 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK WELCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON ZEDECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA KILLOREN FROM APR 2024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIZ LIN | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $198,953 | $19,829 |
| MIKE AHMAR | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC ACKERMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EZEQUIEL ZEKE TRIANA | DEVELOPMENT CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON MURPHY-CASTELLANI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARNOLD PORATH | FINANCE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY SANDERS | PROGRAM CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANNIELLE CAMPOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAMIE COLEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT COOPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CONREY FROM APR 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN DRIMMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BANYON HUTTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PILA JESSIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD JUN FROM APR 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA MARQUIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY MEYERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DUNCAN MILNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY MOZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE W NESBIT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM RAFFETY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WALLACE RAWLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS RUMANES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED SHIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN ULRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IRENA MEDAVOY THROUGH JUN 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW KANE | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR NOMINATING CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA CASTILLO | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ACHO ULU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH WARNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK WELCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON ZEDECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1700 STADIUM WAY SUITE 100, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012-1404
- In care of
- % KAREN WAGENER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LIZ LIN, 1700 STADIUM WAY 100, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
- Signed the 990
- LIZ LIN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (310) 552-4139
- Website
- WWW.SUPPORTLAFD.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FOUMBERG JUNEJA ROCHER & CO PC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 27-2007326 or by the name LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
PROVIDE ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT, TRAINING AND PUBLIC OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR THE LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT TO SUPPLEMENT CITY RESOURCES.
Program accomplishments
- THE LAFD FOUNDATION INVESTS IN EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, AND PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT THE LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT.Expenses $18,385,527 · grants $17,983,706
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-2007326
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief (M11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $95,968,959
- Income (IRS master file)
- $128,071,849
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $102,119,187 | $19,688,199 | $95,968,959 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,729,375 | $3,245,552 | $12,468,608 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,509,349 | $2,634,402 | $10,945,109 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $5,920,648 | $5,588,758 | $12,936,110 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 27-2007326).
Questions about LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION is 27-2007326.
- Is LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION 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 LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LIZ LIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 30 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $240,274 (LIZ LIN, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $102,119,187, expenses of $19,688,199 and total assets of $95,968,959 at year end.
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