Nonprofit · EIN 48-0689347
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 135 INC
Also known as L0135 WICHITA
Tax-exempt · WICHITA, KS 67202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $463,880 | $435,376 | $28,504 | $682,233 | $15,313 | $666,920 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $478,162 | $448,860 | $29,302 | $644,942 | $14,785 | $630,157 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $390,197 | $396,775 | -$6,578 | $607,525 | $14,154 | $593,371 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $450,939
- Membership dues
- $450,939
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $6,994
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$56
- Other revenue
- $5,947
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $108,074
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,623
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $118,097
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $9,123
- Accounting fees
- $8,025
- Travel
- $38,614
- Depreciation
- $12,958
- Program services (functional)
- $213,852
- Management and general (functional)
- $221,524
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $644,942
- Total assets, end of year
- $682,233
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,313
- Net assets, end of year
- $666,920
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $133,329
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $666,920
- Gross receipts
- $468,048
- Employees
- 7
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- KS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TED BUSH | PRESIDENT Officer | 30 | $35,760 |
| CHARLES HELM | SECRETARY/TR Officer | 30 | $35,760 |
| DUSTIN WINTER | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 30 | $27,814 |
| SHAWN HAYES | RECORDING SE Officer | 30 | $3,973 |
| MICHAEL BURKE | A-SHIFT VP Trustee or director | 1 | $1,589 |
| BRIAN CLEARY | B-SHIFT VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $1,589 |
| TIM RIGGS | C-SHIFT VP Trustee or director | 1 | $1,589 |
| SHANNON WARD | SPECIALTY VP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANK SHAW | ANDOVER VP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KOURT KLAASSEN | AIRPORT VP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT SCHULTE | SERGEANT AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HARPER | SERGEANT AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS FLEMING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY BARNES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD DURSKEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TED BUSH | PRESIDENT Officer | 30 | $34,719 |
| CHARLES HELM | SECRETARY/TR Officer | 30 | $34,719 |
| DUSTIN WINTER | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 30 | $27,003 |
| SHAWN HAYES | RECORDING SE Officer | 1 | $3,858 |
| BRIAN CLEARY | VICE PRES/B- Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $1,543 |
| MICHAEL BURKE | A-SHIFT VP Trustee or director | 1 | $1,543 |
| TIM RIGGS | C-SHIFT VP Trustee or director | 1 | $1,543 |
| SHANNON WARD | SPECIALTY VP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANK SHAW | ANDOVER VP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS FLEMING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY BARNES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD DURKSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT SCHULTE | SERGEANT AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TREVOR STEVENS | SERGEANT AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KOURT KLAASSEN | AIRPORT VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TED BUSH | PRESIDENT Officer | 30 | $32,151 |
| CHARLES HELM | SECRETARY/TR Officer | 30 | $32,151 |
| DUSTIN WINTER | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 30 | $25,007 |
| SHAWN HAYES | RECORDING SE Officer | 1 | $3,572 |
| BRIAN CLEARY | VICE PRES/B- Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $772 |
| MICHAEL BURKE | A-SHIFT VP Trustee or director | 1 | $772 |
| TIM RIGGS | C-SHIFT VP Trustee or director | 1 | $772 |
| SHANNON WARD | SPECIALTY VP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANK SHAW | ANDOVER VP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LLOYD YOUEL | AIRPORT VP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS FLEMING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY BARNES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD DURKSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT SCHULTE | SERGEANT AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TREVOR STEVENS | SERGEANT AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 428 N SAINT FRANCIS AVE, WICHITA, KS 67202-2624
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TED BUSH, 428 N ST FRANCIS, WICHITA, KS 67202
- Signed the 990
- TED BUSH, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (316) 263-6651
- Website
- WWW.IAFF135.COM
- Return prepared by
- MORROW & CO LLC
Mission
THE FOSTERING AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF A HIGHER DEGREE OF SKILL AND EFFICIENCY; THE CULTIVATION OF FRIENDSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS; THE PROTECTIONS OF ITS MEMBERS AGAINST ANY FORM OF INJUSTICE; THE MAINTENANCE OF PROPER REMUNERATION FOR DUTY PERFORMED; AND THE EVALUATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF MEMBERS.
Program accomplishments
- PER CAPITA NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL DUES PAID FOR MEMBERSExpenses $154,582
- DONATIONS AND DEATH BENEFITSExpenses $13,330
- LEGAL FEES FOR CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS AND GRIEVANCESExpenses $9,123
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES CONSIST OF PUBLIC RELATIONS, UNION PARTY, MEETINGS & CONVENTIONS, AND KORA TRANSACTIONS.Expenses $36,817
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
- 48-0689347
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1940
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0160: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $682,233
- Income (IRS master file)
- $468,048
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $463,880 | $435,376 | $682,233 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $478,162 | $448,860 | $644,942 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $390,197 | $396,775 | $607,525 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 48-0689347).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 135 INC
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 135 INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 135 INC is 48-0689347.
- Is INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 135 INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1940.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 135 INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 135 INC 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 FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 135 INC 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 135 INC 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 135 INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TED BUSH.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 135 INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $35,760 (TED BUSH, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 135 INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $463,880, expenses of $435,376 and total assets of $682,233 at year end.
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