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Nonprofit · EIN 52-0886831

FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Also known as IAFF LOCAL 36

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20017

Financials

$2.1M$2.8M2023$2.2M$2.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,150,004$2,275,182-$125,178$405,716$126,834$278,882
December 31, 2023990$2,100,413$2,824,095-$723,682$487,908$83,572$404,336
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$2,146,064
Investment income
$2,305
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,635
Other revenue
$1,635

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$18,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$276,339
Other salaries and wages
$146,984
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$530,877
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$27,763
Accounting fees
$23,766
Occupancy
$78,841
Travel
$83,599

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$487,908
Total assets, end of year
$405,716
Total liabilities, end of year
$126,834
Net assets, end of year
$278,882
Net assets without donor restrictions
$278,882
Gross receipts
$2,152,583
Employees
20
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1913
State of legal domicile
DC

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID HOAGLAND SEE SCH OPRESIDENT (SEE SCH. O)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$52,281
JOSEPH C PAPARIELLOEXEC.VICE PRESIDENT (SEE SCH. O)
Trustee or director, Officer
20$37,343
RAYMOND C EDWARDSVICE PRESIDENT (SEE SCH. O)
Trustee or director, Officer
20$37,343
JOESEPH CHISHOLMVICE PRESIDENT (SEE SCH. O)
Trustee or director, Officer
20$37,343
ROBERT HEANEYTREASURER (SEE SCH. O)
Trustee or director, Officer
20$37,343
EUGENE F RUSSELL-ROACHSECRETRARY (SEE SCH. O)
Trustee or director, Officer
20$37,343
ALETHEA V BROOKSSERGEANT AT ARMS (SEE SCH. O)
Trustee or director, Officer
20$37,343
RAYMOND BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBERT MYERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CODY GROSCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
RASHEED JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
LEVI VERNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DAVON MCCRAEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
WILLIAM STEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DARRICK HOLLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
38 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHAS SANNICOLASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SUZIE SOLBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
STEVEN PRATHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ANTWON ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CRAIG MEINHARDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
RIAN J WELCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
GERALD BUNNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
THOMAS DAILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
UGENIA BAGLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ANDREW SAMSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
NICHOLAS MYATTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CHARLES SVILANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBERT FOLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SEAN WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
NORMAN BROOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BRIAN LADDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
KEVIN DENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SPIRO DIMAKASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
WILLIAM KYRSSINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JESSE DUBONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BRIAN WOODBURNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CHAD DURBINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
KYLE KENDRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SAMUEL BROGIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JIM BASHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
FRED GORDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JOSH OTTERBACHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JAMES CANDLEANADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BUTCH OLIFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SCOTT LEONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ENRICO CARUSODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DANIEL LOTTESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JOSEPH PAPARIELLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BEN DOWDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BENITA BOWMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BOWI KUHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BRIAN GRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
RIAN WELCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 53 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAVID HOAGLAND SEE SCH OPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$54,107$3,739
RAYMOND EDWARDS SEE SCH OVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$40,414$6,566
EUGENE ROACH SEE SCH OSECRETRARY
Trustee or director, Officer
30$40,277$3,577
JOESEPH CHISHOLM SEE SCH OVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$40,414$3,001
ROBERT HEANEY SEE SCH OTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
30$40,414$2,082
JOSEPH PAPARIELLO SEE SCH OEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$40,414$2,002
ALETHEA BROOKS SEE SCH OSERGEANT AT ARMS
Trustee or director, Officer
30$34,651$2,875
RAYMOND BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ROBERT MYERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CODY GROSCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RASHEED JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LEVI VERNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DAVON MCCRAEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
WILLIAM STEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DARRICK HOLLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CHAS SANNICOLASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SUZIE SOLBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STEVEN PRATHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANTWON ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CRAIG MEINHARDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RIAN J WELCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GERALD BUNNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
THOMAS DAILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
UGENIA BAGLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANDREW SAMSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
NICHOLAS MYATTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CHARLES SVILANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ROBERT FOLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SEAN WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
NORMAN BROOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BRIAN LADDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KEVIN DENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SPIRO DIMAKASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
WILLIAM KYRSSINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JESSE DUBONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BRIAN WOODBURNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CHAD DURBINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KYLE KENDRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SAMUEL BROGIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JIM BASHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
FRED GORDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOSH OTTERBACHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JAMES CANDLEANADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BUTCH OLIFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SCOTT LEONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ENRICO CARUSODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DANIEL LOTTESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOSEPH PAPARIELLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BENITA BOWMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BEN DOWDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BOWI KUHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BRIAN GRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RIAN WELCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3002 12TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017-2408
In care of
% LAWRENCE M SHELDRAKE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTOPHER FINELLI, 3002 12TH ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017
Signed the 990
ROBERT HEANEY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(202) 635-8500
Return prepared by
GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN

Mission

THE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS APPORXIMATELY 1700 PERSONS BEFORE THEIR EMPLOYER TO PROTECT THEIR WELFARE AND RIGHTS (INCLUDING CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS), EDUCATING THEIR MEMBERSHIP AND PROMOTING THEIR GENERAL WELFARE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • LOCAL 36 HAS APPROXIMATELY 1700 MEMBERS THAT INCLUDE BOTH ACTIVE AND RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE FIRE AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. THE PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE A PLACE OF MEETING FOR ITS MEMBERS AND THE CONDUCT OF ITS BUSINESS, TO UNITE THE UNIFORMED MEMBERS, TO MAINTAIN PROPER REMUNERATION FOR DUTIES PERFORMED, TO FOSTER A HIGHER DEGREE OF SKILL AND EFFICIENCY IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DEPARTMENTAL DUTIES, TO IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS, TO PROMOTE AND IMPROVE SAFETY FOR ITS MEMBERS, TO RETAIN BENEFITS ALREADY OBTAINED, TO PROTECT THE JOINT AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS OF THE MEMBERS IN THE PROSECUTION OF THEIR VIOLATIONS, TO ENFORCE GOOD FAITH AND FAIR DEALING BY AND BETWEEN ITS MEMBERS, TO ELEVATE AND IMPROVE THE MORAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF ITS MEMBERS, AND, TO PROMOTE AND STIMULATE A TRUE FRATERNAL FEELING AMONG THE MEMBERSHIP AS A WHOLE.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-0886831
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1940
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$405,716
Income (IRS master file)
$2,152,583

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,150,004$2,275,182$405,716XML
990December 2023$2,100,413$2,824,095$487,908XML
990December 2022$1,924,283$1,731,136$1,149,027IRS
990December 2021$1,937,082$1,615,977$945,083IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 52-0886831).

Questions about FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

What is the EIN of FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA is 52-0886831.
Is FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1940.
Are donations to FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 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 FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRISTOPHER FINELLI.
Who are the officers and directors of FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 53 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $52,281 (DAVID HOAGLAND SEE SCH O, PRESIDENT (SEE SCH. O)).
How much revenue does FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,150,004, expenses of $2,275,182 and total assets of $405,716 at year end.

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