International Association of Fire Fighters
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What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THE ORGANZATION IS TO PROVIDE EASTCHESTER, NEW YORK FIREFIGHTERS, LOCAL 916, WITH HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND INFORMATION BENEFITS.
- Income
- $196,239
- Spending
- $150,899
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $61,470 spent. EDUCATION & DUES PROGRAM: THE ORGANIZATION VIRTUALLY ATTENDED VARIOUS EDUCATION AND TRAINING SEMINARS MOSTLY RELATED TO LABOR ISSUES, HEALTH/SAFETY, LEADERSHIP AND A FIREFIGHTERS CONVENTION. THE ORGANIZATION PAID DUES TO THE INTERNATIONAL AMERICAN FIREFIGHTERS FOUNDATION, THE ORGANIZATION PAID DUES TO THE NEW YORK STATE FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION, THE ORGANZATION HELD 10 MONTHLY BOARD MEETINGS FOR THE 5 BOARD MEMBERS AND HELD 9 MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS FOR THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP OF 84 EASTCHESTER, NY FIREFIGHTERS.
- $53,400 spent. OPTICAL PROGRAM - DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTED FUNDS TO 84 MEMBERS TO COVER EYE CARE COSTS. THE FUNDS COME FROM TAXPAYERS THROUGH THE FIRE DISTRICT.
- $21,705 spent. SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS AND EDUCATION PROGRAM: DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTED AWARDS TO 11 EASTCHESTER AREA, NY STUDENTS IN HONOR OF THEIR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. ALSO, THE ORGANIZATION ISSUED LONGEVITY AWARDS TO 10 FIREFIGHTERS WHO HAVE RECENTLY REACHED RETIREMENT AGE IN HONOR OF THEIR SERVICE
- $5,800 spent. PUBLIC RELATIONS AND EVENTS PROGRAM: THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORED MANY EVENTS FOR THE MEMBERSHIP AND COMMUNITY THEY SERVE: THE COLUMBUS DAY PARADE REACHED ABOUT 20 FIREFIGHTERS AND ABOUT 1,000 MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. THE SAINT PATRICKS DAY PARADE REACHED ABOUT 45 FIREFIGHTERS AND ABOUT 1,500 MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. THE CHILDRENS PARTY REACHED ABOUT 20 FIREFIGHTERS CHILDREN AND ABOUT 40 MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. THE ADULT HOLIDAY PARTY EACHED ABOUT 30 FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR SIGNIFICANT OTHERS. THE LOCAL 916 PICNIC REACHED ABOUT 40 FIREFIGHTERS AND ABOUT 55 MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNTIY. THE RETIREMENT DINNER DANCE REACHED ABOUT 50 FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR SIGNIFICANT OTHERS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 1940.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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