National Fire Sprinkler Association Inc is located in Linthicum Heights, MD. The organization was established in 1960. 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 12/2023, National Fire Sprinkler Association Inc employed 70 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Fire Sprinkler Association Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, National Fire Sprinkler Association Inc generated $7.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.5m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 3.2% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, National Fire Sprinkler Association Inc has awarded 28 individual grants totaling $1,269,690. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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PROMOTE, DEFEND, & IMPROVE THE INDUSTRY OF MANUFACTURING AND INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER DEVICES AND TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE RECOGNITION OF THE INDUSTRY AS A UNIQUE IDENTITY IN ITSELF TO CONDUCT SUCH PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS AS ARE IN KEEPING WITH THESE OBJECTIVES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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INDUSTRY ORIENTED TRAINING SEMINARS, CONFERENCES, AND CONVENTIONS HELD TO PROMOTE AND PERPETUATE INDUSTRY STANDARDS, NEW DEVELOPMENTS, INDUSTRY PRACTICES AND THE STATE OF THE ASSOC.NFSA IS PROUD OF ITS 116-YEAR HISTORY OF SERVING ITS MEMBERS, AND WE BELIEVE WE ARE UNIQUELY POSITIONED TO EXPAND STRATEGICALLY TO SUPPORT THE FIRE SPRINKLER INDUSTRY AND ENSURE THAT MORE FIRE SPRINKLERS ARE INSTALLED IN BUILDINGS ACROSS OUR NATION AND INDEED THE WORLD.
INDUSTRY GUIDES STANDARDS, CODES, CREDENTIALS, AND DEVELOPMENTS AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND NOW MEMBERS, PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE TO ALL REQUIRING INDUSTRY INFORMATION.
PROMOTE THE FIRE SPRINKLER STANDARDS AND DEVELOPMENT AT A REGIONAL LEVEL WHICH INCLUDES SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO A DEVELOPING INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Shane Ray President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $432,745 |
Vickie K Pritchett Secretary & Director Of Outreach | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $198,272 |
James Boulanger Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $4,500 |
James Golinveaux Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Zarko Ognjenovic Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $3,000 |
Jon Ackley Director | Trustee | 1 | $5,500 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Common Voices Inc Advocacy Services | 12/30/23 | $200,960 |
Presley Public Relations And Marketing Marketing Services | 12/30/23 | $136,000 |
Reyna Its Computer Services | 12/30/23 | $144,752 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $7,163,969 |
Investment income | $132,741 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$27,915 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $7,602,301 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $48,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,117,635 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,277,437 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $71,451 |
Other employee benefits | $186,247 |
Payroll taxes | $146,661 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $53,260 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $75,978 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $49,692 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $23,583 |
Fees for services: Other | $232,800 |
Advertising and promotion | $803,969 |
Office expenses | $373,489 |
Information technology | $512,214 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $310,561 |
Travel | $550,290 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $230,118 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $297,196 |
Insurance | $132,273 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $7,492,205 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $863,754 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $54,214 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,020,161 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $304,415 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $676,471 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $4,154,571 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $608,749 |
Total assets | $8,682,335 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $911,896 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $3,083,182 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $531,943 |
Total liabilities | $4,527,021 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,155,314 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $8,682,335 |
Over the last fiscal year, National Fire Sprinkler Association Inc has awarded $46,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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HOOSIER BURN CAMP INC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,000 |
PHOENIX SOCIETY FOR BURN SURVIVORS PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $35,000 |