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Nonprofit · EIN 95-4679843

LOS ANGELES AREA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · SAN MARINO, CA 91108

Financials

$274K$245K2023$332K$364K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LOS ANGELES AREA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$331,808$363,630-$31,822$11,424$0$11,424
June 30, 2024990$273,538$244,669$28,869$43,245$0$43,245
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$91,680
Membership dues
$91,680
Program service revenue
$240,128
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$52
Program services (functional)
$363,630

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$43,246
Total assets, end of year
$11,424
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$11,424
Gross receipts
$331,808
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARTIN SERNAIMMED PAST PRES
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRAD DOVERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
CHRIS DONOVANMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ERIC GARCIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DARYL OSBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
RALPH TERRAZASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JIM BIRRELLRTG
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ERIC GARCIAPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
TOM PHELPSTREASURER
Officer
1$0
XAVIER ESPINOVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIC GARCIAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARTIN SERNAIMMED PAST PRES
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TOM PHELPSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
XAVIER ESPINOVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRAD DOVERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
CHRIS DONOVANMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ERIC GARCIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DARYL OSBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
RALPH TERRAZASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JIM BIRRELLRTG
Trustee or director
0.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1613 CHELSEA ROAD BOX 840, SAN MARINO, CA 91108-2419
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
4305 Santa Fe Avenue, Vernon CA 90058
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TOM PHELPS, 1613 CHELSEA ROAD BOX 840, SAN MARINO, CA 91108
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Bruce English, 4305 Santa Fe Avenue, Vernon CA 90058
Signed the 990
TOM PHELPS, TREASURER
Phone
(626) 570-5191
Return prepared by
HR PROFESSIONAL TAX SERVICES

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4679843 or by the name LOS ANGELES AREA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION.

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

Mission

TO STRENGTHEN AND ADVOCATE FOR THE CALIFORNIA FIRE SERVICE THROUGH LEADERSHIP, UNITY AND COLLABORATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN OCTOBER 2024 WE HOSTED OUR ANNUAL DESERT CONFERENCE. IT IS A 3 DAY CONFERENCE WHERE ALL FIRE CHIEF'S AND THEIR SECOND AND THIRD IN COMMAND ATTEND. WE HAVE PRESENTATIONS AND WE HAVE SPONSORSHIPS FROM VENDORS.
  • IN APRIL OF 2025, WE HOSTED OUR ANNUAL MOUNTAIN CONFERENCE IN LAKE ARROWHEAD. ALL 29 FIRE CHIEF'S ATTEND AND WE DISCUSS ISSUES FACING THE FIRE SERVICE INCLUDING GRANTS, TRAINING AND MENTAL HEALTH.
  • IN JULY OF 2025 WE HOSTED THE FIRST EVER POLICE & FIRE SUMMIT WHERE ALL FIRE CHIEF'S AND POLICE CHIEF'S ATTENDED A ONE DAY SUMMIT TO DISCUSS OUR PUBLIC SAFETY PARTNERSHIPSAND WORKING TOGETHER COLLABORATIVELY. I KNOW THIS IS OUTSIDE THE WINDOW BUT THERE WERE MONTHS OF PREPARATION LEADING UP TO IT.
  • Expenses $363,630

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
95-4679843
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,424
Income (IRS master file)
$331,808

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$331,808$363,630$11,424IRS
990June 2024$273,538$244,669$43,245IRS
990-EZJune 2023–––IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Bruce English
June 30, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 95-4679843).

Questions about LOS ANGELES AREA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of LOS ANGELES AREA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LOS ANGELES AREA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION is 95-4679843.
Is LOS ANGELES AREA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2014.
Are donations to LOS ANGELES AREA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does LOS ANGELES AREA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION 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 LOS ANGELES AREA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LOS ANGELES AREA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LOS ANGELES AREA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TOM PHELPS.
Who are the officers and directors of LOS ANGELES AREA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LOS ANGELES AREA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $331,808, expenses of $363,630 and total assets of $11,424 at year end.

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