Nonprofit · EIN 36-2650496
ILLINOIS PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · ELMHURST, IL 60126
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $115,839 | $105,059 | $10,780 | $80,885 | $31,210 | $49,675 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $100,329 | $123,893 | -$23,564 | $77,736 | $40,268 | $37,468 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $97,800 | $121,704 | -$23,904 | $91,545 | $31,212 | $60,333 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,917
- Membership dues
- $60,822
- Program service revenue
- $51,372
- Investment income
- $2,492
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$1,902
- Other revenue
- $138
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $7,976
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $27,315
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $21,801
- Occupancy
- $14,460
- Printing, publications and postage
- $1,493
- Other expenses
- $39,990
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $77,736
- Total assets, end of year
- $80,885
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $31,210
- Net assets, end of year
- $49,675
- Cash, savings and investments
- $77,486
- Land and buildings
- $988
- Gross receipts
- $120,998
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREGORY J KNOLL | TREASURER & | 0 | $7,976 |
| ANTHONY A NOVAK | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT ZAMOR | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| CRAIG BURDA | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN P CADAGIN JR | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY S CLEMENS | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| ERIC HEDMAN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| MIKE MOUNTS | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
| MARIO TRICOCI | SGT-AT-ARMS | 0 | $0 |
| C JOHN MCCAULEY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF DAVIS | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| LARRY MORAN | VICE-PRESIDE | 0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW ROULEAU | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN SZESZYCKI | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET VAUGHN | BOARD LOBBYI | 0 | $20,700 |
| GREGORY J KNOLL | EXEC DIRECTO | 0 | $17,400 |
| LARRY MORAN | VICE-PRESIDE | 0 | $985 |
| ANTHONY A NOVAK | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT ZAMOR | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| CRAIG BURDA | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN P CADAGIN JR | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY S CLEMENS | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| ERIC HEDMAN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| MIKE MOUNTS | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
| MARIO TRICOCI | SGT-AT-ARMS | 0 | $0 |
| C JOHN MCCAULEY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF DAVIS | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN SZESZYCKI | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| BRIAN LABARDI | BOARD COUNSE | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN SZESZCKI | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREGORY J KNOLL | EXEC DIRECTO | 10 | $18,123 |
| JOHN SZESZYCKI | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| ANTHONY A NOVAK | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT ZAMOR | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| CRAIG BURDA | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY B COX | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN P CADAGIN JR | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY S CLEMENS | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC HEDMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MOUNTS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| MARIO TRICOCI | SGT-AT-ARMS | 1 | $0 |
| C JOHN MCCAULEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF DAVIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY MORAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 188 W INDUSTRIAL DR STE 134, ELMHURST, IL 60126-1608
- Signed the 990-EZ
- GREGORY J KNOLL, TREASURER & ED
- Phone
- (630) 833-2405
- Return prepared by
- LAUTERBACH & AMEN LLP
Mission
PROMOTE THE INTEREST OF PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION IN COMBATING AND/OR PREVENTING FIRES, TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXCHANGE OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE IN FIRE FIGHTING TECHNIQUES AND TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE POLICIES THAT WILL BENEFIT THE FIRE SERVICE AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO SEEKS ENACTMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF SOUND PENSION LAWS FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND THE DEPENDENTS OF DECEASED FIREFIGHTERS.
Program accomplishments
- AN ANNUAL PENSION SEMINAR PROVIDES A FORUM FOR MEMBERSHIP TO BE INFORMED AND DISCUSS CURRENT ISSUES AND DEVELOPMENTS RELATED TO FIREFIGHTER PENSIONS.
- A NEWSLETTER TITLED "SIZE-UP" IS PUBLISHED QUARTERLY AND HAS BEEN PUBLISHED SINCE 1961. THE NEWSLETTER DISSEMINATES INFORMATION ON CURRENT ISSUES TO MEMBERS.
- N/A
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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-2650496
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $80,885
- Income (IRS master file)
- $120,998
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $115,839 | $105,059 | $80,885 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $100,329 | $123,893 | $77,736 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $97,800 | $121,704 | $91,545 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 36-2650496).
Questions about ILLINOIS PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of ILLINOIS PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ILLINOIS PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION is 36-2650496.
- Is ILLINOIS PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1995.
- Are donations to ILLINOIS PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does ILLINOIS PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION 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 ILLINOIS PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION 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 ILLINOIS PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of ILLINOIS PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $7,976 (GREGORY J KNOLL, TREASURER &).
- How much revenue does ILLINOIS PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $115,839, expenses of $105,059 and total assets of $80,885 at year end.
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