International Association of Fire Fighters
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What it says it does
THE PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS & PARAMEDICS ASSOCIATION OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY LOCAL 1619 OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS IS DEDICATED TO ENSURING THAT OUR MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED WITH ALL OF THE TOOLS THAT THEY REQUIRE TO ENSURE THAT THE CITIZENS AND VISITORS OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY RECEIVE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION, FIRE PROTECTION, HAZARDOUS MATERIAL MITIGATION, AND TECHNICAL RESCUE SERVICES.
- Income
- $1.3 million
- Spending
- $1.3 million
- Employees
- 32
- Highest pay
- $29,804, president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 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 June 30, 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 (1)
- THE PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS & PARAMEDICS ASSOCIATION OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY LOCAL 1619 OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS (THE LOCAL) IS A LABOR ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING FIRE FIGHTERS AND PARAMEDICS OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND. LOCAL 1619 WAS INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND ON DECEMBER 1, 1969, AND CURRENTLY REPRESENTS APPROXIMATELY 1,300 PERSONNEL. THE MEMBERS OF LOCAL 1619 RESPOND TO OVER 100,000 EMERGENCY CALLS PER ANNUM, PROTECTING APPROXIMATELY 500 SQUARE MILES, AND SERVING MORE THAN 850,000 CITIZENS. OUR PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS, AND PARAMEDICS PROVIDE FULL TIME PROTECTION AT TWENTY-SIX OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY'S FORTY-FOUR FIRE AND EMS STATIONS, AND DAYTIME PROTECTION AT THIRTEEN ADDITIONAL FIRE AND EMS STATIONS. IN ADDITION, OUR MEMBERS CURRENTLY STAFF ALL OF THE MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE UNITS (ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT UNITS) IN PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY. ADDITIONAL SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE FIRE PREVENTION AND INVESTIGATIONS, THE BOMB SQUAD, THE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TEAM, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND ALL OF THE ADMINSTRATIVE AND LOGISTICAL SUPPORT SERVICES THAT COMPRISE THE BACKBONE OF OUR FIRE AND EMS DEPARTMENT. OUR ASSOCIATION IS DEDICATED TO ENSURING THAT OUR MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED WITH ALL OF THE TOOLS THAT THEY REQUIRE TO ENSURE THAT THE CITIZENS AND VISITORS OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY RECEIVE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION, FIRE PROTECTION, HAZARDOUS MATERIAL MITIGATION, AND TECHNICAL RESCUE SERVICES. THE PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS AND PARAMEDICS ASSOCIATION IS THE EXCLUSIVE BARGAINING AGENT RESPRESENTING THE FIRE FIGHTERS, PARAMEDICS, AND CIVILIAN MEMBERS OF THE PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY FIRE AND EMS DEPARTMENT. OUR ORGANIZATION PROMOTES A SAFE AND HEALTHY WORKING ENVIRONMENT FOR ITS MEMBERS BY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF JUST AND REASONABLE WORKING CONDITIONS. THE PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS & PARAMEDICS ASSOCIATION OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY LOCAL 1619 OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS (THE LOCAL) IS A LABOR ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING FIRE FIGHTERS AND PARAMEDICS OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND. LOCAL 1619 WAS INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND ON DECEMBER 1, 1969, AND CURRENTLY REPRESENTS APPROXIMATELY 1,300 PERSONNEL. THE MEMBERS OF LOCAL 1619 RESPOND TO OVER 100,000 EMERGENCY CALLS PER ANNUM, PROTECTING APPROXIMATELY 500 SQUARE MILES, AND SERVING MORE THAN 850,000 CITIZENS. OUR PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS, AND PARAMEDICS PROVIDE FULL TIME PROTECTION AT TWENTY-SIX OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY'S FORTY-FOUR FIRE AND EMS STATIONS, AND DAYTIME PROTECTION AT THIRTEEN ADDITIONAL FIRE AND EMS STATIONS. IN ADDITION, OUR MEMBERS CURRENTLY STAFF ALL OF THE MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE UNITS (ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT UNITS) IN PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY. ADDITIONAL SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE FIRE PREVENTION AND INVESTIGATIONS, THE BOMB SQUAD, THE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TEAM, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND ALL OF THE ADMINSTRATIVE AND LOGISTICAL SUPPORT SERVICES THAT COMPRISE THE BACKBONE OF OUR FIRE AND EMS DEPARTMENT. OUR ASSOCIATION IS DEDICATED TO ENSURING THAT OUR MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED WITH ALL OF THE TOOLS THAT THEY REQUIRE TO ENSURE THAT THE CITIZENS AND VISITORS OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY RECEIVE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION, FIRE PROTECTION, HAZARDOUS MATERIAL MITIGATION, AND TECHNICAL RESCUE SERVICES. THE PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS AND PARAMEDICS ASSOCIATION IS THE EXCLUSIVE BARGAINING AGENT RESPRESENTING THE FIRE FIGHTERS, PARAMEDICS, AND CIVILIAN MEMBERS OF THE PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY FIRE AND EMS DEPARTMENT. OUR ORGANIZATION PROMOTES A SAFE AND HEALTHY WORKING ENVIRONMENT FOR ITS MEMBERS BY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF JUST AND REASONABLE WORKING CONDITIONS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 1966.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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