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Nonprofit · EIN 95-2274022

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS

Also known as L0525 SANTA BARBARA CITY

Tax-exempt · SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101

Financials

$268K$238K2023$248K$277K2024$275K$288K2025
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$275,461$287,669-$12,208$236,919$0$236,919
December 31, 2024990$248,419$276,687-$28,268$249,128$0$249,128
December 31, 2023990$268,397$237,804$30,593$343,339$0$343,339
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$272,742
Membership dues
$272,742
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,719
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$8,950
Benefits paid to members
$76,594
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$28,850
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$28,850
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$20,486
Accounting fees
$2,516
Occupancy
$35,053
Travel
$5,632
Program services (functional)
$287,669

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$249,128
Total assets, end of year
$236,919
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$236,919
Net assets without donor restrictions
$236,920
Gross receipts
$275,461
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1975
State of legal domicile
CA

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
Robert KendallPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$12,000
Alex KargboVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$6,875
Shane WallaceTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$3,000
Matt HayesSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$2,125
Ashlan AlldredgeDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$1,050
Renzo DurbianoDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$1,000
Clay FaulknerDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$950
Jeff ZampeseDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$950
Erik AdairDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$900
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert KendallPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$12,000
Shane WallaceTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$3,000
Matt HayesSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$2,100
Alex KargboVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,925
Renzo DurbianoDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$600
Clay FaulknerDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$550
Erik AdairDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$550
Ashlan AlldredgeDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$500
Jeff ZampeseDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$500
Alex KaruboDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$50
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert KendallPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$12,000
Shane WallaceTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$3,000
Cory CloudVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$2,100
Matt HayesSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$2,100
Clay FaulknerDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$650
Alex KaruboDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$600
Jeff ZampeseDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$600
Eric AdairDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$600
Jon TurnerDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$350
Renzo DurbianoDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$200

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
121 W CARRILLO ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-3214
In care of
% SHANE WALLACE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Robert Kendall, 121 W CARRILLO ST, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101
Signed the 990
Robert Kendall, President
Phone
(805) 637-9670

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-2274022 or by the name INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS.

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

Mission

Provide insurance for members. Provide group purchasing for members for recreational supplies. Organize and fund retirement promotions and other parties and social events. Provide legal counsel for negotiations with city in regards to salaries and work conditions.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provide funding for union support for all members of the association
    Expenses $76,594
  • Provide internet cable and other equipment for all fire stations not funded by the city
    Expenses $34,837
  • Provide legal representation for the members of the association
    Expenses $20,486

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
95-2274022
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1959
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$236,919
Income (IRS master file)
$275,461

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$275,461$287,669$236,919IRS
990December 2024$248,419$276,687$249,128XML
990December 2023$268,397$237,804$343,339XML
990December 2022$273,797$268,247$312,746IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 95-2274022).

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 95-2274022.
Is INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1959.
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 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 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 is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Robert Kendall.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $12,000 (Robert Kendall, 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 $275,461, expenses of $287,669 and total assets of $236,919 at year end.

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