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Nonprofit · EIN 82-2731886

WILDLAND FIRE LITIGATION CONFERENCE

Tax-exempt · DEL MAR, CA 92014

Financials

$45K$14K2023$104K$124K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WILDLAND FIRE LITIGATION CONFERENCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$103,844$124,348-$20,504$66,023$54,941$11,082
December 31, 2023990-EZ$45,000$13,574$31,426$39,785$8,199$31,586
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Program service revenue
$103,844

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,618
Other expenses
$121,730
Program services (functional)
$104,330

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$39,785
Total assets, end of year
$66,023
Total liabilities, end of year
$54,941
Net assets, end of year
$11,082
Cash, savings and investments
$56,023
Gross receipts
$103,844

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHAWN E CAINEPresident0$0
A DAVID BONAVice President0$0
MARK GROTEFELDVice President0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHAWN E CAINEPresident0$0
A DAVID BONAVice President0$0
MARK GROTEFELDVice President0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1221 CAMINO DEL MAR, DEL MAR, CA 92014-2505
In care of
% SHAWN E CAINE
Signed the 990-EZ
SHAWN E CAINE, President & CEO
Phone
(858) 350-1660
Return prepared by
Lisa R Finch CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 82-2731886 or by the name WILDLAND FIRE LITIGATION CONFERENCE.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION REPRESENTS MEMBERS OF THE WILDLAND FIRE LITIGATION COMMUNITY. ITS PURPOSE IS THE PROMOTION, EDUCATION AND SHARING OF INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE TO THOSE PROFESSIONALS INVOLVED IN FIRE LITIGATION.THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS A EDUCATIONAL, NATIONAL WILDLAND FIRE CONFERENCE FOCUSING ON THE SOCIAL, SCIENTIFIC AND POLITICAL ASPECTS OF WILDLAND FIRES AND THE MANY PEOPLE AND INDUSTRIES AFFECTED BY THEM.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE NATIONAL WILDLAND FIRE CONFERENCE WAS HELD APRIL 26 - 28TH.THIS CONFERENCE ATTRACTED OVER 200 GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES AND PRIVATE SECTOR BUSINESS CONSULTANTS FROM DIFFERENT FIELDS INCLUDING ATTORNEYS, INVESTIGATORS, ENGINEERS, VEGETATION MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS AND OTHERS.ITS FOCUS, THROUGH DISCUSSION, RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS AND COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVES AIM TO TACKLE THE EVER GROWING THREAT OF WILDFIRES.
    Expenses $104,330

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
82-2731886
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$66,023
Income (IRS master file)
$103,844

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$103,844$124,348$66,023XML
990-EZDecember 2023$45,000$13,574$39,785XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 82-2731886).

Questions about WILDLAND FIRE LITIGATION CONFERENCE

What is the EIN of WILDLAND FIRE LITIGATION CONFERENCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WILDLAND FIRE LITIGATION CONFERENCE is 82-2731886.
Is WILDLAND FIRE LITIGATION CONFERENCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2018.
Are donations to WILDLAND FIRE LITIGATION CONFERENCE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does WILDLAND FIRE LITIGATION CONFERENCE 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 WILDLAND FIRE LITIGATION CONFERENCE 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 WILDLAND FIRE LITIGATION CONFERENCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of WILDLAND FIRE LITIGATION CONFERENCE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WILDLAND FIRE LITIGATION CONFERENCE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $103,844, expenses of $124,348 and total assets of $66,023 at year end.

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