United Phoenix Fire Fighters Association

Organization Overview

United Phoenix Fire Fighters Association is located in Phoenix, AZ. The organization was established in 1964. According to its NTEE Classification (M24) the organization is classified as: Fire Prevention, under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. As of 12/2021, United Phoenix Fire Fighters Association employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Phoenix Fire Fighters Association 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 12/2021, United Phoenix Fire Fighters Association generated $527.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (14.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $557.5k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (15.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, United Phoenix Fire Fighters Association has awarded 56 individual grants totaling $2,902,151. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH (SEE SCHEDULE O) COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS AND LIFE SAFETY EDUCATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

PROVIDE COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS INCLUDING CPR CLASSES, CHILD HEALTH CLASSES AND OTHER COMMUNITY DIRECTED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. PROVIDES FUNDS FOR PROGRAMS FOR FAMILIES WHOSE HOMES HAVE BURNED, CANCER VICTIMS, RETIRED AND INJURED FIRE FIGHTERS. FIREFIGHTER SAVE R KIDS - PROVIDES FUNDS TO TRAIN PEOPLE IN FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY. INCLUDES PROGRAMS ON DROWNING, ACCIDENTAL POISONING, BABYSITTING, DESERT SAFETY AND PEDESTRIAN/BICYCLE SAFETY.WATER DRIVES AND HOLIDAY DRIVES- EVERY SPRING FIREFIGHTERS FROM UNITED PHOENIX FIREFIGHTERS HIT THE STREETS FOR MULTIPLE EVENTS TO COLLECT WATER FOR THOSE IN OUR COMMUNITY WHO NEED IT. AS WE KNOW SUMMERS HERE IN PHOENIX AREA ARE BRUTALLY HOT AND CAN BE DEADLY IF (SEE SCHEDULE O) YOU ARE NOT PREPARED. WE WORK WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT HELP KIDS AND OUR HOMELESS POPULATIONS TO DISTRIBUTE THE WATER ALL SUMMER LONG.FIRESTRONG, A 24/7 FIREFIGHTER, FAMILY CRISIS AND SUPPORT HELP LINE IS NOW AVAILABLE TO LOCAL DEPARTMENTS AS WELL AS OTHER FIRE DEPARTMENTS ON A SUBSCRIPTION BASIS.


COMMUNITY SERVICES - PROVIDES FUNDS FOR SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND FUNDS FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN. ALSO FUNDS OTHER COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE CHARITABLE PROGRAMS FOR THE PUBLIC.


THE ARIZONA FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS & EMERGENCY PARAMEDICS MEMORIAL WAS COMPLETED AND DEDICATED IN OCTOBER 2015 AT THE EASTERN EDGE OF WESLEY BOLIN PLAZA AS APPROVED BY THE STATE LEGISLATURE IN HB2136.WHEN THE BILL WAS PASSED, THE PRIOR 113 YEARS SAW 119 FIREFIGHTERS & PARAMEDICS LOSE THEIR LIVES IN THE LINE OF DUTY. NO STATEWIDE MEMORIAL PREVIOUSLY EXISTED. FORTY OTHER STATES HAD SUCH STATEWIDE MEMORIALS. RECENT LOSSES INCLUDE FIREFIGHTERS, PARAMEDICS, FOREST SERVICE PERSONNEL AND OTHERS, ALL DEDICATED TO PROTECTING ARIZONA CITIZENS FROM FIRE, FLOOD AND ACCIDENTS. THE ARIZONA FIREFIGHTERS & EMERGENCY PARAMEDICS MEMORIAL IS A LIVING MEMORIAL HONORING EARLY DEATHS AND, SADLY ENOUGH, PREPARING FOR CONTINUOUS GROWTH.OPEN SPACE IS INTEGRAL TO THE SITE, ALLOWING FAMILIES, (SEE SCHEDULE O) INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS TO HAVE A QUIET MOMENT, TO SIT AND REMEMBER AND TO LEARN ABOUT THESE HEROES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ben Lindquist
Director
$19,771
Cody Brooks
Treasurer
$7,200
Paul J Dean
Secretary
$0
Steve Beuerlein
President
$0
Bryan Willingham
Vice President
$0
Raymond Maione
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$1,141
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$189,233
Related organizations$90,458
Government grants $9,503
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$116,652
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$406,987
Total Program Service Revenue$107,887
Investment income $1,000
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$4,815
Net Income from Gaming Activities $14,180
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $1,682
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $527,481

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, United Phoenix Fire Fighters Association has awarded $35,808 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION

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Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: TO ASSIST WITH THE COSTS OF HEALTH CARE AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY.

$22,808

FOUNDATION FOR BURNS AND TRAMA INC DBA AZ BURN FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Phoenix, AZ

PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP OF 2021 FESTIVAL OF THE TREES AND HALL OF FLAME RE-VAMP PROJECT

$7,000

DESERT STATES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

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Phoenix, AZ

PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP OF CHARITY BBQ AND UFCS GOLF TOURNAMENT

$6,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that United Phoenix Fire Fighters Association has recieved totaling $114,075.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
International Association Of Fire Fighters

Phoenix, AZ

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$103,701
David R Picerne Charitable Foundation

Las Vegas, NV

PURPOSE: MISSION

$5,000
Picerne Charitable Trust

Phoenix, AZ

PURPOSE: SUPPORT CHARITABLE OPERATIONS

$5,000
Lumen Clarke M Williams Foundation

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED

$250
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$124
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