ASSOCIATION FOR FIRE ECOLOGY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2013
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- Organization
- ASSOCIATION FOR FIRE ECOLOGY (EIN 68-0455097)
- Tax period
- 2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
- Filed
- 2014-11-17
- IRS object ID
- 201403219349205180
- Schema version
- 2013v3.1
- 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 ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2014-11-17T20:49:36-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2013-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 931303841 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | SPECTRUM CPA GROUP LLP | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2358 NW KINGS BLVD PO BOX 905 | AddressLine1 |
| City | CORVALLIS | City |
| State | OR | State |
| ZIP Code | 97339 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2013-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 680455097 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ASSOCIATION FOR FIRE ECOLOGY | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | ASSO | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 5412220354 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 50412 | AddressLine1 |
| City | EUGENE | City |
| State | OR | State |
| ZIP Code | 97405 | ZIPCode |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | CATIA JULIANA | PersonNm |
| Person Title | CO-DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 5412220354 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2014-11-17 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | KEVIN BULLOCK | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01249080 | PTIN |
| Phone | 5417524556 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2014-11-17 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2013 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | WWW.FIREECOLOGY.NET | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $167,502 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $50,677 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $116,412 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Investment Income | $413 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Total Revenue | $167,502 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $13,691 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $72,367 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $7,125 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $120,668 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $213,851 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$46,349 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $306,418 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $260,069 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $306,418 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $260,069 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $306,418 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $260,069 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $306,418 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $260,069 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | TO PROMOTE THE APPLICATION OF FIRE ECOLOGY | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE WAS MAINTAINED WITH CURRENT INFORMATION ABOUT UPCOMING FIRE ECOLOGY CONFERENCES, AN ONLINE JOURNAL OF PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES, AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN ADDITION TO OTHER INFORMATION RELEVANT TO PROFESSIONALS, ACADEMIA, AND STUDENTS IN THE FIELD OF FIRE ECOLOGY. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $13,691 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $213,851 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $213,851 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (16 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| DR BRIAN OSWALD | ||
| PRESIDENT | 4.00 | $0 |
| DR PAUL HESSBERG | ||
| VICE PRESIDE | 1.00 | $0 |
| MICAH-JOHN BEIERLE | ||
| FINANCIAL SE | 4.00 | $0 |
| MIKE DA LUZ | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| DR LEDA KOBZIAR | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| ROBERT GRAY | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| BOB KEANE | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| CHRIS DICUS | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| GUS SMITH | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| LOUISA EVERS | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| BRANDON COLLINS | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| SAM LINDBLOM | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| KARIN RILEY | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| ADAM WATTS | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| RON MASTERS | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| DAVE MARTTELL | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | BRANDY NEWTON BOOKKEEPER | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 50412 | AddressLine1 |
| City | EUGENE | City |
| State | OR | State |
| ZIP Code | 97405 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 5412220354 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $28,106 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $23,671 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $57,089 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $44,446 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $55,177 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $208,489 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $234 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $293,433 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $111,149 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $404,816 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $28,106 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $23,671 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $57,323 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $337,879 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $166,326 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $613,305 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $613,305 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $77 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $172 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $555 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,224 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,175 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $3,203 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $77 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $172 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $555 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,224 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,175 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $3,203 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $28,183 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $23,843 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $57,878 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $339,103 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $167,501 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $616,508 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.99480 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.99560 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.01000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 | 8,691 0 0 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES OFFICE EXP. 2,241 TRAVEL 3,523 INSURANCE 803 CORPORATE FEES 105 CONFERENCE EXPENSES 97,623 BANK CHARGES 2,883 EDITING EXPENSE 6,460 MISCELLANEOUS 476 WEBSITE EXPENSES 6,554 TOTAL 120,668 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 | THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE WAS MAINTAINED WITH CURRENT INFORMATION ABOUT UPCOMING FIRE ECOLOGY CONFERENCES, AN ONLINE JOURNAL OF PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES, AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN ADDITION TO OTHER INFORMATION RELEVANT TO PROFESSIONALS, ACADEMIA, AND STUDENTS IN THE FIELD OF FIRE ECOLOGY. |
Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanation
Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanationGrp (16 entries)
| DR BRIAN OSWALD |
| DR PAUL HESSBERG |
| MICAHJOHN BEIERLE |
| MIKE DA LUZ |
| DR LEDA KOBZIAR |
| ROBERT GRAY |
| BOB KEANE |
| CHRIS DICUS |
| GUS SMITH |
| LOUISA EVERS |
| BRANDON COLLINS |
| SAM LINDBLOM |
| KARIN RILEY |
| ADAM WATTS |
| RON MASTERS |
| DAVE MARTTELL |
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