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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS (EIN 39-1102345)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-05-16
IRS object ID
202121369349301907
Schema version
2020v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-05-16T16:24:36-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN391102345EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1International Association of Fire Fighters Local 311BusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2Firefighters Local 311BusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% Ted HigginsInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlINTEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6082572030PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line133 Nob Hill RdAddressLine1Txt
CityMadisonCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53713ZIPCd

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PersonTED HIGGINSPersonNm
Person TitleSecretaryTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Phone6082572030PhoneNum
Signature2021-05-16SignatureDt

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Person FirstTEDPersonFirstNm
Person LastHIGGINSPersonLastNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
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Form 990 IRS990

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (30 entries)

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THEODORE HIGGINS
SecretaryTreasurerYes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN SHERRY
Vice PresidentYes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEVON ANDERS
Board MemberYes (X)$0$0$0
LIONEL A ARMENTA
Board MemberYes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER C BACKES
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BENJAMIN BARRETT
Board MemberYes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN BIEGANSKI
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ETHAN C DADE
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ANTHONY DISALVO
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PETER N FRIEDERICKS
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TAYLOR J FROSCH
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KEVIN D GERMAN
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RAENA GLAUVITZ
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BRENDEN R KORNELL
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JASON S LADWIG
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TERRY J MCDANIEL
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RUTH SAVARD
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ERIC M SCHRADER
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KYLE WELLS
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REGGIE WILLIAMS JR
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MICHAEL TERRY
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MATT DYKSTRA
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JAY PAYTON
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NICK GEORGE
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CLAIRISSA CURRY
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DescMembership DuesDesc
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Total Program Service Revenue$518,126TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Total$2,894TotalAmt

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Total$137,392TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$11,720TotalAmt

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Total$20,251TotalAmt

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Total$116TotalAmt

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Total$15,719TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$313TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$3,055TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,504TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$361TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,677TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,414TotalAmt

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DescDescTotalTotalAmt
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Dues$152,994
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BOY$133,559BOYAmt
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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$334,261BOYAmt
EOY$275,674EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$60,000EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$35,623LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,709BOYAmt
EOY$4,709EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$271,850BOYAmt
EOY$412,830EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$941,903EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$24,285BOYAmt
EOY$20,312EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,285BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$722,563BOYAmt
EOY$921,591EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$722,563BOYAmt
EOY$921,591EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$746,848BOYAmt
EOY$941,903EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$123,635ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (true)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingfalseOnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearfalseAgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Disclosed For Charitable PrpsfalseDisclosedForCharitablePrpsInd
Written Policy MonitoringfalseWrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Section170h Rqr StsfdfalseSection170hRqrStsfdInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd
Agent Trustee EtcfalseAgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabfalseInclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$1,682InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,682BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$33,941InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$30,914DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,027BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,709TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part VI Line 6Active Membership - accepted applicant who is sworn-in and paid fees/dues
Part VI Line 6Honorary Membership - meritorious service to the Local
Part VI Line 7aActive Members
Part VI Line 11bUpon request
Part VI Line 19Upon request