INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE (EIN 59-0763105)
Tax period
2010-03-01 to 2011-02-28
Filed
2011-06-30
IRS object ID
201101819349300300
Schema version
2010v3.2
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)
Timestamp2011-06-30T05:42:14-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-02-28TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STEVEN I GORDON CPABusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14600 W COMMERCIAL BLVD STE 5AddressLine1
CityTAMARACCity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33319ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-03-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN590763105EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1INTERNATIONAL ASSOC OF FIREFIGHTERSBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2MIAMI ASSOC OF FIREFIGHTERS LU 587BusinessNameLine2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlINTENameControl
Phone3056333442Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12980 NW SOUTH RIVER DRIVEAddressLine1
CityMIAMICity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33125ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameJORGE MEGIASName
TitleTREASURERTitle
Phone3056333442Phone
Date Signed2011-06-17DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameSTEVEN GORDONName
Phone9544855788Phone
Date Prepared2011-06-30DatePrepared
Self EmployedXSelfEmployed
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2010TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonROBERTO J SUAREZNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12980 NW SOUTH RIVER DRIVEAddressLine1
CityMIAMICity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33125ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts799513GrossReceipts
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501cXOrganization501c
Web SiteWWW.IAFF587.ORGWebSite
Type Of Organization AssociationXTypeOfOrganizationAssociation
Year Formation1940YearFormation
State Legal DomicileFLStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE ORGANIZATION IS A LOCAL UNION WHOSE MEMBERS ARE FIREFIGHTERS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI. THE UNION REPRESENTS 600 TO 650 FIREFIGHTERS BY NEGOTIATING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR SALARIES, EBENEFITS AND WORKING CONDITIONS. PROVIDES VOLUNTARY LIFE, DISABILITY, AND DENTAL INSURANCE FOR ITS ACTIVE AND RETIRED MEMBERS.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Nbr Independent Voting Members17NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees8TotalNbrEmployees
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
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Contributions Grants Current Year71769ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue CY672367ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year5051InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year29201InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year6736OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year26176OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year620471TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year799513TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year170479SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year171003SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year0TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year404853OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year703971OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year575332TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year874974TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year45139RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY-75461RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY392347TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY299439TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY16233TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY11112TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY376114NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY288327NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Info In Schedule O Part IIIXInfoInScheduleOPartIII
Mission DescriptionTHE ORGANIZATION IS A LOCAL UNION WHOSE MEMBERS ARE FIREFIGHTERS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI. THE UNION REPRESENTS 600 TO 650 FIREFIGHTERS BY NEGOTIATING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR SALARIES, EBENEFITS AND WORKING CONDITIONS. PROVIDES VOLUNTARY LIFE, DISABILITY, AND DENTAL INSURANCE FOR ITS ACTIVE AND RETIRED MEMBERS.MissionDescription
Significant New Program ServicesfalseSignificantNewProgramServices
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChange
DescriptionTHE ORGANIZATION IS A LOCAL UNION WHOSE MEMBERS ARE FIREFIGHTERS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI. THE UNION REPRESENTS 600 TO 650 FIREFIGHTERS BY NEGOTIATING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR SALARIES, EBENEFITS AND WORKING CONDITIONS. PROVIDES VOLUNTARY LIFE, DISABILITY, AND DENTAL INSURANCE FOR ITS ACTIVE AND RETIRED MEMBERS.Description

Activity Other ActivityOther

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionTHE ORGANIZATION IS A LOCAL UNION WHOSE MEMBERS ARE FIREFIGHTERS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI. THE UNION REPRESENTS 600 TO 650 FIREFIGHTERS BY NEGOTIATING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR SALARIES, EBENEFITS AND WORKING CONDITIONS. PROVIDES VOLUNTARY LIFE, DISABILITY, AND DENTAL INSURANCE FOR ITS ACTIVE AND RETIRED MEMBERS.Description
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequired
Political ActivitiesfalsePoliticalActivities
Subject To Proxy TaxtrueSubjectToProxyTax
Donor Advised FundsfalseDonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasements
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArt
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg EquipfalseReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth SecuritiesfalseReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel InvestfalseReportProgRelInvest
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssets
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 FootnotefalseReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
SchoolfalseSchool
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOffice
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To OrganizationsfalseMoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivities
GamingfalseGaming
HospitalfalseHospital
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizations
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBonds
Loan To Officer Or DQPfalseLoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With OrganizationfalseBsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family MemberfalseBsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
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Deductible Non Cash ContributionsfalseDeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of ArtfalseDeductibleContributionsOfArt
TerminatedfalseTerminated
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidation
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntity
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled EntityfalseRelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related EntityfalseTransactionRelatedEntity
Activities Conducted PartnershipfalseActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O RequiredfalseScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With10969NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup WitholdingfalseComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees8NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns FiledfalseEmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business IncomefalseUnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible ContributionsfalseNonDeductibleContributions
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VIXInfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members17NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members17NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business RelationshipfalseFamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management DutiesfalseDelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing DocsfalseChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or StockholderstrueMembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board MemberstrueElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To ApprovaltrueDecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing BodytrueMinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of CommitteestrueMinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddress
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing BodytrueForm990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicy
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVenture
Upon RequestXUponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonJORGE MEIJASNamePerson
Telephone Number3056333442TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12980 NW SOUTH RIVER DRIVEAddressLine1
CityMIAMICity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33125ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (17 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationOfficerOfficer
JOE BURNS
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WILL SAVOY
TRUSTEE5.00X000
TIMOTHY GLEASON
TRUSTEE1.00X000
ROBERTO J SUAREZ
PRESIDENT40.003227700X
JORGE L MEGIAS
SECRETARY/TR24.002305500X
NELSON ENRIQUEZ
VICE PRESIDE24.002305500X
LOUIS MARSHALL
VP10.002305500X
SIGFREDO DELGADO
EXECUTIVE AS20.001152800X
ALEXANDER CARDENAS
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NICK STEIN
GUARD1.00414600X
FIDEL P BERRETO
1ST VP24.00000X
DANIEL GIVENS JR
SHIFT VP1.00000X
CARLOS GONZALEZ
SHIFT VP1.00000X
TROY SUTTON
SHIFT VP1.00000X
DAVID BRINSON
VP40.00000X
ALLAN HUNTER
GUARD1.00000X
ANTHONY MILAN
GUARD1.00000X
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Formers ListedfalseFormersListed
Total Comp GT150 KfalseTotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other SourcesfalseCompensationFromOtherSources
All Other Contributions71769AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions71769TotalContributions

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnRelated Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
DUES618765618765
INSURANCE5360253602
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue672367TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

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Total Revenue Column29201TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income29201RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Gross Rents GrossRents

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Real6076Real

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLoss

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real6076Real

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLoss

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column6076TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$6,076ExclusionAmount

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc (2 entries)

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MISCELLANEOUS1960419604
SALE OF HATS, T-SHIRTS, ETC.496496
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue20100TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Function Income721668RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Exclusion$6,076ExclusionAmount

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total128644Total

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total29833Total

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total12526Total

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total215544Total

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total2807Total

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total80309Total

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliates

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Total151606Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (5 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotalTotal
RESEARCH88203
TRAVEL54469
OTHER TAXES28467
HATS, T-SHIRTS, ETC.27363
FOOD/ENTERTAINMENT21648

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total33555Total

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total874974Total
Program Services0ProgramServices
Management And General0ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY392347BOY
EOY299439EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY392347BOY
EOY299439EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY16233BOY
EOY11112EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY16233BOY
EOY11112EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Do Not Follow SFAS117XDoNotFollowSFAS117

Retained Earnings Endowment Etc RetainedEarningsEndowmentEtc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY376114BOY
EOY288327EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY376114BOY
EOY288327EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY392347BOY
EOY299439EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-75461ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
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Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
FS AuditedfalseFSAudited

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Form4720 Filed4955 TaxfalseForm4720Filed4955Tax
Correction MadefalseCorrectionMade
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiled
Form4720 FiledfalseForm4720Filed
VolunteersfalseVolunteers
Paid Staff Or ManagementfalsePaidStaffOrManagement
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisements
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembers
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other OrganizationsfalseGrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact LegislatorsfalseDirectContactLegislators
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrations
Other ActivitiesfalseOtherActivities
Not Described In501c3falseNotDescribedIn501c3
Form4720 Filed4912 TaxfalseForm4720Filed4912Tax
Substantially All Dues NondeducttrueSubstantiallyAllDuesNondeduct
Only In House LobbyingtrueOnlyInHouseLobbying
Agree To Carryover Prior YearfalseAgreeToCarryoverPriorYear

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONFORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE ORGANIZATION IS A LOCAL UNION WHOSE MEMBERS ARE FIREFIGHTERS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI. THE UNION REPRESENTS 600 TO 650 FIREFIGHTERS BY NEGOTIATING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR SALARIES, EBENEFITS AND WORKING CONDITIONS. PROVIDES VOLUNTARY LIFE, DISABILITY, AND DENTAL INSURANCE FOR ITS ACTIVE AND RETIRED MEMBERS.
ALL OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS DESCRIPTIONFORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DTHE ORGANIZATION IS A LOCAL UNION WHOSE MEMBERS ARE FIREFIGHTERS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI. THE UNION REPRESENTS 600 TO 650 FIREFIGHTERS BY NEGOTIATING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR SALARIES, EBENEFITS AND WORKING CONDITIONS. PROVIDES VOLUNTARY LIFE, DISABILITY, AND DENTAL INSURANCE FOR ITS ACTIVE AND RETIRED MEMBERS.
CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6YES - MEMBERS
ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7AYES
DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7BYES
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BNO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC
OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5REMOVAL OF NONUNION ASSETS INCORRECTLY INCLUDED PY

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