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Nonprofit · EIN 74-6051027

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS

Also known as L0970 BROWNSVILLE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520

Financials

$182K$187K2023$201K$171K2024$187K$179K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$187,253$178,667$8,586$392,420$0$392,420
December 31, 2024990$200,598$171,009$29,589$383,834$0$383,834
December 31, 2023990$182,442$186,747-$4,305$354,245$0$354,245
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$174,558
Membership dues
$171,058
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$597
Net income from fundraising events
$12,098
Other revenue
$12,098

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,322
Benefits paid to members
$19,621
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$19,076
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$19,076
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,725
Travel
$903
Depreciation
$8,575
Program services (functional)
$176,942
Management and general (functional)
$1,725

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$383,834
Total assets, end of year
$392,420
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$392,420
Land, buildings and equipment
$271,548
Net assets without donor restrictions
$392,420
Gross receipts
$227,171
Employees
0
Volunteers
50

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOE HUERTAPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$4,500
EDUARDO VALDEZVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$2,826
BRYAN GOMEZTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$2,500
ROGER MCARDLESecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$2,250
OSCAR ALGAZATrustee
Trustee or director
1$1,925
JOSE CISNEROSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$1,925
DORIAN HOPPERSTADPAC TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,750
AMANDA ELYTrustee
Trustee or director
1$1,400
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOE HUERTAPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$6,300
EDUARDO VALDEZVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$2,680
ROGER MCARDLESecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$2,680
JOSE CISNEROSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$2,600
JORGE TORRES JRTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$2,520
DORIAN HOPPERFORMER TRUSTEE1$2,430
BRYAN GOMEZTrustee
Trustee or director
1$2,005
OSCAR ALGAZATrustee
Trustee or director
1$1,575
DYLAN MELCHORFORMER TREASURER2$180
ISAAC HERNANDEZFORMER TRUSTEE1$180
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOE HUERTAPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$4,500
EDUARDO VALDEZVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,195
ISAAC HERNANDEZTrustee
Trustee or director
1$1,170
DYLAN MELCHORTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,080
ROGER MCARDLESecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,080
BRYAN GOMEZTrustee
Trustee or director
1$990
DORIAN HOPPERSTEADFORMER TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$900
JORGE TORRES JRTrustee
Trustee or director
1$540
MARIO GUERREROFORMER TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$360
CHRISTOPHER GARCIAFORMER SECR.
Trustee or director
1$180

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
731 E ELIZABETH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5250
In care of
% BRYAN A GOMEZ
Signed the 990
BRYAN GOMEZ, Treasurer
Return prepared by
Gomez Fragoso & Associates P C

Mission

ORGANIZE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT FOR PUBLIC SERVICE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS BROWNSVILLE IS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT THROUGH CHARITABLE DONATIONS FOR PUBLIC SERVICE.
    Expenses $153,724

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026Check at the IRS
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
74-6051027
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1940
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J40)
Assets (IRS master file)
$392,420
Income (IRS master file)
$227,171

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
February 15, 2011
Posted by the IRS
October 7, 2011
Reinstated
Effective August 15, 2018

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$187,253$178,667$392,420XML
990December 2024$200,598$171,009$383,834XML
990December 2023$182,442$186,747$354,245XML
990December 2022$207,456$139,644$358,550IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 74-6051027).

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 74-6051027.
Is INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on February 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective August 15, 2018.
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 September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. 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 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $4,500 (JOE HUERTA, President).
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $187,253, expenses of $178,667 and total assets of $392,420 at year end.

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