Nonprofit · EIN 59-1156246
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
Also known as 1403L METRO DADE COUNTY ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · DORAL, FL 33122
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,718,567 | $2,632,972 | $85,595 | $2,992,635 | $862,080 | $2,130,555 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,749,445 | $2,671,647 | $77,798 | $2,658,470 | $646,173 | $2,012,297 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $2,496,635 | $2,352,063 | $144,572 | $2,591,443 | $649,461 | $1,941,982 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,057,657
- Membership dues
- $2,057,657
- Program service revenue
- $422,094
- Investment income
- $102,624
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $13,242
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$2,718
- Other revenue
- $136,192
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $226,007
- Other salaries and wages
- $180,828
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $841,766
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $197,879
- Accounting fees
- $23,510
- Occupancy
- $145,046
- Depreciation
- $21,084
- Program services (functional)
- $2,188,050
- Management and general (functional)
- $444,922
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,658,470
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,992,635
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $862,080
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,130,555
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $30,327
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,027,246
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,130,555
- Gross receipts
- $4,595,572
- Employees
- 16
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1961
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM MCALLISTER IV | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $44,854 |
| BRIAN LYNCH | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 24 | $29,903 |
| LISA BULLARD | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 24 | $29,903 |
| PAUL BLAKE | TREASURER Officer | 16 | $29,903 |
| CLAUDINE BUZZO | BENEFITS OFF Officer | 24 | $29,903 |
| JOHN KELLY | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 24 | $14,951 |
| GILBERT VELASQUEZ | CHARITIES CO Officer | 24 | $14,951 |
| STEPHEN BUSSE | PAC COORDINA Officer | 12 | $14,951 |
| RAFAEL CARRILLO | EXECUTIVE AS Officer | 12 | $14,951 |
| HEATHER PENA | ASST BENEFIT Officer | 24 | $1,737 |
| CHRISTOPHER FINK | SECRETARY Officer | 24 | $0 |
| JC FISIKELLI | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BILL LYSTER | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BRIAN GELABERT | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BRIDGETTE KEATING | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN CHUCK | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| RICHARD ANDREWS | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JOHN LANCASTER | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| EDDY FLORES | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ANDRE CRUZETA | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ORVILLE TAYLOR | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| RICK STEPHENS | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MIICHELLE STEELE | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JOHN MEIC | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| WILLIAM MCALLISTER III | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JEFF HACKMANN | TRUSTEE Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 |
| MARK FABIAN | TRUSTEE Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER HIDES | TRUSTEE Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM MCALLISTER IV | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $43,842 |
| BRIAN LYNCH | 1ST VP Officer | 24 | $29,228 |
| LISA BULLARD | 2ND VP Officer | 24 | $29,228 |
| CHRISTOPHER FINK | SECRETARY Officer | 24 | $29,228 |
| PAUL BLAKE | TREASURER Officer | 16 | $29,228 |
| CLAUDINE BUZZO | BENEFIT OFFI Officer | 24 | $29,228 |
| JOHN KELLY | EXECUTIVE AS Officer | 24 | $14,614 |
| STEPHEN BUSSE | EXECUTIVE AS Officer | 12 | $14,614 |
| RAFAEL CARRILLO | EXECUTIVE AS Officer | 12 | $14,614 |
| GIL VELASQUEZ | EXECUTIVE AS Officer | 0 | $7,869 |
| JC FISIKELLI | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BILL LYSTER | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BRIAN GELABERT | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BRIDGETTE KEATING | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN CHUCK | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| RICHARD ANDREWS | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JOHN LANCASTER | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| EDDIE FLORES | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JOHN O'BRIEN | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| OMAR BLANCO | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| RICK STEPHENS | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MIICHELLE STEELE | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JOHN MEIC | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| WILLIAM MCALLISTER III | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JEFF HACKMANN | TRUSTEE Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 |
| MARK FABIAN | TRUSTEE Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER HIDES | TRUSTEE Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM MCALLISTER IV | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $43,154 |
| BRIAN LYNCH | 1ST VP Officer | 24 | $28,769 |
| CHRISTOPHER FINK | SECRETARY Officer | 24 | $28,769 |
| PAUL BLAKE | TREASURER Officer | 20 | $28,769 |
| CLAUDINE BUZZO | BENEFIT OFFI Officer | 24 | $28,769 |
| LISA BULLARD | 2ND VP Officer | 24 | $28,109 |
| JOHN KELLY | EXECUTIVE AS Officer | 24 | $14,385 |
| RAFAEL CARRILLO | EXECUTIVE AS Officer | 18 | $14,385 |
| STEPHEN BUSSE | EXECUTIVE AS Officer | 18 | $6,085 |
| MIICHELLE STEELE | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 5 | $660 |
| GIL VELASQUEZ | EXECUTIVE AS Officer | 18 | $0 |
| JC FISIKELLI | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BILL LYSTER | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BRIAN GELABERT | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BRIDGETTE KEATING | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN CHUCK | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RICHARD ANDREWS | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JOHN LANCASTER | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 5 | $0 |
| EDDIE FLORES | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JOHN O'BRIEN | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 5 | $0 |
| OMAR BLANCO | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RICK STEPHENS | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RICK RAMIREZ | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM MCALLISTER III | EXECUTIVE BO Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JEFF HACKMANN | TRUSTEE Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| MARK FABIAN | TRUSTEE Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER HIDES | TRUSTEE Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8000 NW 21ST ST STE 222, DORAL, FL 33122-1620
- In care of
- % DALE SUTTON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PAUL BLAKE, 8000 NW 21ST STE 222, MIAMI, FL 33122
- Signed the 990
- PAUL BLAKE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (305) 593-6100
- Return prepared by
- MKA ADVISORY LLC
Mission
ACT AS COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGENT FOR FIGHTERS OF METRO DADE COUNTY. ALSO REPRESENTS MEMBERS IN GRIEVANCE HEARINGS AND OTHER MATTERS WITH MIAMI DADE COUNTY.
Program accomplishments
- ACT AS COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGENT FOR FIRE FIGHTERS.Expenses $2,188,050 · revenue $2,732,475
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 | Not 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
- 59-1156246
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1968
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0160: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,992,635
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,595,572
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,718,567 | $2,632,972 | $2,992,635 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,749,445 | $2,671,647 | $2,658,470 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,496,635 | $2,352,063 | $2,591,443 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | $2,095,529 | $2,122,014 | $2,550,500 | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 59-1156246).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS is 59-1156246.
- Is INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1968.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS 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 FIRE FIGHTERS 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PAUL BLAKE.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 28 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $44,854 (WILLIAM MCALLISTER IV, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,718,567, expenses of $2,632,972 and total assets of $2,992,635 at year end.
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