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CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (EIN 68-0398643)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-09
IRS object ID
201633149349303203
Schema version
2015v2.1
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)
Return2016-11-09T16:28:23-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN942743702PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GIBSON & COMPANY INC CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14600 NORTHGATE BLVD SUITE 115AddressLine1Txt
CitySACRAMENTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95834ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN680398643EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CAL FIRE LOCAL 2881BusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2GROUP RETURNBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCALFBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9166098700PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11731 J STREET NO 100AddressLine1Txt
CitySACRAMENTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP958113022ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPAUL VAN GERWENPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone9166098700PhoneNum
Signature2016-11-04SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMICHAEL V GIBSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00174078PTIN
Phone9164841252PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerPAUL VAN GERWENPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11731 J STREET NO 100AddressLine1Txt
CitySACRAMENTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP958113022ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$670,619GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesYes (1)GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
All Affiliates IncludedYes (1)AllAffiliatesIncludedInd
Group Exemption4180GroupExemptionNum
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1977FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSUPPORT BENEFICIAL LEGISLATION, REPRESENT CAL FIRE EMPLOYEES, NEGOTIATE WITH STATE OF CALIF.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body17VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent15VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
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Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
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CY Contributions Grants$670,209CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
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CY Investment Income$410CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$706,594PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$670,619CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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PY Total Expenses$479,812PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$592,314CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$226,782PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$78,305CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$742,890TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$0TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$742,890NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionSUPPORT BENEFICIAL LEGISLATION, REPRESENT CAL FIRE EMPLOYEES, NEGOTIATE WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescPROVIDED REPRESENTATION ON BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF PARENT ORGANIZATION, CDF FIREFIGHTERS, PROVIDED LEADERSHIP AND COORDINATED ACTIVITIES OF 31 REGIONS AND CHAPTERS.Desc
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member15IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PAUL VAN GERWENBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9166098700PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11731 J STREET SUITE 100AddressLine1Txt
CitySACRAMENTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95811ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
MICHAEL LOPEZ
PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$19,200$0
TIM EDWARDS
STATE RANK AND FILE DIRECT1.00Yes (X)$0$19,200$0
DARREN DOW
2ND DISTRICT VICE PRESIDEN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK SWAN
STATE RETIREE DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL VAN GERWEN
FINANCE DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GLENN FLAMIK
9TH DISTRICT VICE PRESIDEN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM STEWART
8TH DISTRICT VICE PRESIDEN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN SUMMERVILLE
7TH DISTRICT VICE PRESIDEN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DARREN HOOPINGARNER
6TH DISTRICT VICE PRESIDEN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL PROVENCE
5TH DISTRICT VICE PRESIDEN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG FREEMAN
4TH DISTRICT VICE PRESIDEN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN O'MEARA
3RD DISTRICT VICE PRESIDEN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL DUNCAN
1ST DISTRICT VICE PRESIDEN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM CRAWFORD
STATE SUPERVISOR DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CLIFF ALLEN
GENERAL VICE PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RANDY SCALES
10TH DISTRICT VICE PRESIDE1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM GARNER
PAST PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$0TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$642,674MembershipDuesAmt
All Other Contributions$27,535AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$670,209TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$410TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$410ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$670,619TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$410ExclusionAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,166TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,240TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$167,267TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$171,163TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
DUES DISBURSEMENTS$193,039
MISCELLANEOUS$10,006
SMALL EQUIPMENT$3,275
POSTAGE$1,599

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$559TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$592,314TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$664,585BOYAmt
EOY$742,890EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$664,585BOYAmt
EOY$742,890EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$664,585BOYAmt
EOY$742,890EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$664,585BOYAmt
EOY$742,890EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$664,585BOYAmt
EOY$742,890EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$78,305ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (1)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingYes (1)OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6CAL FIRE LOCAL 2881 IS A LABOR UNION WITH MEMBERS WHO PAY DUES TO THE ORGANIZATION AND ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ACAL FIRE LOCAL 2881 IS A LABOR UNION WITH MEMBERS WHO PAY DUES TO THE ORGANIZATION AND ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BNO COMMITTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A DRAFT 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCAL FIRE LOCAL 2881 THE PARENT ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY REPORTED ON ANNUALLY. THESE SAME REQUIREMENT APPLY TO THE GROUP ALSO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18FORMS 990 AND 1024 PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

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CAL FIRE LOCAL 2881
1731 J STREET 100SACRAMENTOCA95814952535393LABOR UNIONCA501(C)(5)N/A0
CAL FIRE LOCAL 2881 SMALL CONTIBUTOR PAC
1731 J STREET 100SACRAMENTOCA95814912081769POLITICAL ACTIVITYCA5270CAL FIRE LOCAL 2881 95-2535393
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CAL FIRE LOCAL 2881 - DUES ALLOCATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeSTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$642,674InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationSPECIFIC ALLOC FORMULAMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt