Metropolitan Burglar & Fire Alarm Association Inc is located in Brooklyn, NY. The organization was established in 1979. According to its NTEE Classification (S01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Metropolitan Burglar & Fire Alarm Association Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 10/2023, Metropolitan Burglar & Fire Alarm Association Inc generated $154.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $107.5k during the year ending 10/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (12.8%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SUPPORT & PROMOTE THE LOW VOLTAGE SECURITY INDUSTRY & LIFE SAFETY PROVIDERS IN THE TRI STATE AREA TO ASSIST THEM WITH PROTECTING THE PUBLIC FROM ONGOING THREATS. TO ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION WE PROVIDE TRAINING, GOVERNMENTAL INTERFACE & NETWORK SERVICES FOR SECURITY PROFESSIONALS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
WE PROVIDE TRAINING TO ENABLE OUR MEMBERS TO COMPLETE NYS LICENSING REQUIREMENTS BY THE DEPT OF STATE. THE TRAINING ENHANCES TECHNICAL & BUSINESS MATTERS & ASSOCIATION BUSINESS. CLASSES ARE CONDUCTED WITH GRAPHIC PRESENTATIONS BY OUR CERTIFIED INSTRUCTORS. STUDENTS ARE PROVIDED BOOKS AND LITERATURE GUIDES CONTAINING EXTENSIVE INFORMATION THAT WILL SERVE AS A RESOURSE THROUGHOUT THEIR ELECTRONIC SECURITY CAREER. WE ROUTINELY PROVIDE CRITICAL INFORMATION ON IMPORTANT ISSUES SUCH AS STATE LICENSING, PERMITS, REGULATIONS, FIRE DEPT ISSUES, POLICE DEPT ISSUES FALSE ALARM REDUCTION AND TECHNOLOGY.WE PROVIDE A FREE WEB SITE BUSINESS LISTING AND CROSS LISTING FOR HELP WANTED SERVICES. THIS ENHANCES NEW BUSINESS INDIVIDUALS TO OFFER HELP WANTED AND DESCRIBE THE VARIOUS WORK THEY COULD POTENTIALLY PERFORM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Ray Varano President | 1 | $0 | |
Abraham Lieberman Vp/secy/trea | 1 | $0 | |
Ray Varano President | 1 | $0 | |
Abraham Lieberman Vp/secy/trea | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $136,800 |
Membership dues | $17,297 |
Investment income | $5 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $154,102 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $14,200 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $93,270 |
Total expenses | $107,470 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $91,865 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $92,576 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $92,576 |