INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS (EIN 36-3286157)
Tax period: 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed: 2025-05-20
IRS object ID: 202541409349300614
Schema version: 2024v5.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule G
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2025-05-20T10:45:18-04:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2024-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	364133633	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Legris Hawtree & Associates	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	16A Briarclif Prof Ctr	AddressLine1Txt
City	Bourbonnais	CityNm
State Abbreviation	IL	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	60914	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2024-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	363286157	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	INTL ASSOC OF FIREFIGHTERS LCL 3005 BOLINGBROOK	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
In Care Of	% TONY PELOSO	InCareOfNm
Business Name Control	INTL	BusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 1634	AddressLine1Txt
City	BOLINGBROOK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	IL	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	604407355	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	TONY PELOSO	PersonNm
Person Title	SECRETARY TREASURER	PersonTitleTxt
Signature	2025-05-16	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	Yes (true)	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	PATRICIA D SEAMAN	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01348608	PTIN
Phone	8159358088	PhoneNum
Preparation	2025-05-20	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2024	TaxYr
Build TS	2025-03-06 01:10:19Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	LOCAL 3005 BOLINGBROOK	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	KEVIN BRAMWELL	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 1634	AddressLine1Txt
City	BOLINGBROOK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	IL	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	604407355	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$207,548	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c	Yes (X)	Organization501cInd
Website Address	WWW.IAFFLOCAL3005.COM	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Assoc	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd
Formation	1985	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	IL	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	REPRESENTATION AND BENEFIT TO MEMBERSHIP	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	10	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	10	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	0	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$142,288	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$146,579	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$0	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income	$0	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$37,030	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$37,071	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$179,318	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$183,650	CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$0	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$148,327	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$201,499	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$148,327	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$201,499	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$30,991	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	-$17,849	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$159,498	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$141,649	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$0	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$159,498	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$141,649	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	REPRESENTATION AND BENEFIT TO MEMBERSHIP	MissionDesc
Expense	$193,099	ExpenseAmt
Desc	REPRESENTATION AND BENEFIT TO THE MEMBERSHIP. CONTRIBUTIONS TO CHARITIES AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$193,099	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	false	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	false	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	false	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	false	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	false	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	false	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	false	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	false	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	false	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	false	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	Yes (true)	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	false	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	false	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	false	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	false	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	false	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	false	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	false	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	false	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	false	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	false	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	0	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee	0	EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	false	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	false	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	false	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Form8899 Filedind	false	Form8899Filedind
Form1098 C Filed	false	Form1098CFiledInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	false	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	false	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	10	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	10	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	false	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	false	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	false	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	false	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	Yes (true)	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (true)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (true)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	false	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	false	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	false	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower Policy	false	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	false	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	false	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	false	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	TONY PELOSO	PersonNm
Phone	7089253857	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	17822 HEDGEWOOD DR	AddressLine1Txt
City	LOCKPORT	CityNm
State Abbreviation	IL	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	60441	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons Compensated	Yes (X)	NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
KEVIN BRAMWELL
PRESIDENT	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DAN KERKSTRA
VICE PRESIDENT	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TONY PELOSO
SECRETARY TREASURER	5.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$0	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$0	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	false	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	false	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Membership Dues	$142,829	MembershipDuesAmt
Government Grants	$3,750	GovernmentGrantsAmt
Total Contributions	$146,579	TotalContributionsAmt
Fundraising Gross Income	$57,491	FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses	$23,898	FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$33,593	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$33,593	ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	EMPLOYEE PURCHASES	Desc
Business	624200	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$3,478	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$3,478	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$3,478	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$183,650	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$3,478	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$33,593	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IX	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,639	TotalAmt
Management And General	$2,639	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$731	TotalAmt
Program Services	$731	ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$655	TotalAmt
Management And General	$655	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$5,514	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,216	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,298	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$13,831	TotalAmt
Program Services	$13,831	ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$55,157	TotalAmt
Program Services	$55,157	ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
DUES TO AFFI IAFF AND AFLCIO	$62,188	$62,188
PHONE COSTS	$3,829	$3,600	$229
DONATIONS	$21,594	$21,594
SCHOLARSHIPS	$4,000	$4,000

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$31,361	TotalAmt
Program Services	$30,782	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$579	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$201,499	TotalAmt
Program Services	$193,099	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$8,400	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$159,498	BOYAmt
EOY	$141,649	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$159,498	BOYAmt
EOY	$141,649	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$159,498	BOYAmt
EOY	$141,649	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$159,498	BOYAmt
EOY	$141,649	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$159,498	BOYAmt
EOY	$141,649	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	-$17,849	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Cash	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	false	FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Event1	GOLF OUTING	Event1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1	$43,055	GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1	$43,055	GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1	$19,635	RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1	$790	FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1	$3,473	OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2	MDA BOOT DR	Event2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2	$12,646	GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2	$12,646	GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Events Total	1	OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events	$1,790	GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events	$1,790	GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total	$57,491	GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events	$57,491	GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events	$19,635	RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events	$790	FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events	$3,473	OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events	$23,898	DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary	$33,593	NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6	ALL MEMBERS HAVE EQUAL RIGHTS IN REGARDS TO VOTING ON ITEMS BEFORE THE MEMBERSHIP.
Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b	SOME DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE MEMBERSHIP.
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11	THE GOVERNING BODY IS PROVIDED A COPY OF THIS RETURN BEFORE FILING.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19	ALL GOVERNING BODY DOCUMENTS AND TAX FILINGS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT THEIR REQUEST.
List of other expenses Part IX line 24e	CLOTHING 3,490 RETIREMENT GIFTS 2,601 STATION FOOD SUPPLIES 10,530 HONOR GUARD UNIFORMS 837 UNION STICKERS 22 POLITICAL FUNDRAISER 1,250 DUTY RELIEF 2,761 WEB PAGE 652