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FIREFIGHTERS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

FIREFIGHTERS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $429,431 to it, the largest being CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ($429,431). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$297k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$429k
Net assets
$490k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 21%
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($240k) Expenses 100 ($317k) Net assets 100 ($422k)2018 Revenue 111 ($267k) Expenses 112 ($354k) Net assets 79 ($335k)2019 Revenue 102 ($244k) Expenses 98 ($312k) Net assets 63 ($267k)2020 Revenue 107 ($258k) Expenses 93 ($296k) Net assets 54 ($229k)2021 Revenue 108 ($259k) Expenses 71 ($224k) Net assets 62 ($263k)2022 Revenue 116 ($277k) Expenses 66 ($209k) Net assets 79 ($332k)2023 Revenue 119 ($286k) Expenses 67 ($214k) Net assets 96 ($404k)2024 Revenue 124 ($297k) Expenses 66 ($211k) Net assets 116 ($490k)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Revenue (124)Expenses (66)Net assets (116)

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$77k
’17
−$87k
’18
−$67k
’19
−$38k
’20
$34k
’21
$69k
’22
$72k
’23
$86k
’24
31
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $49k → $59k.

Funder
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of FIREFIGHTERS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

Where its funders are

100% of FIREFIGHTERS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
California out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing.

03Its place in the field

Organizations like FIREFIGHTERS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In California

Firefighter Cancer Support Network Inc80%California Fire Foundation78%San Diego Fire Relief Association76%International Assoc of Firefighters Local 5576%International Association of Fire Fighters75%Urban Association of Forestry and Fire Professionals Inc75%Fire Family Foundation75%California Fire Safe Council Inc75%

Nationally

First Responder Center for Excellence for Reducing Occupational Illness Injur81%The Fire Protection Research Foundation81%Firefighter Cancer Support Network Inc80%Professional Fire Fighters of Nevada79%Fdny Foundation Inc79%Professional Firefighters of New Hampshire78%Firefighters Charitable Foundation Inc78%Fire Fighters Association of Missouri78%
04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

10
board members
80%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 5 related entities

  • California Fire Foundation · exempt
  • Ca Professional Firefighters · exempt
  • Cpf Independent Expenditure PAC · exempt
  • Cpf Political Action Committee · exempt
  • Firefighters Print and Design · corp_trust

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for FIREFIGHTERS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds FIREFIGHTERS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION?
FIREFIGHTERS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $429,431 to it, the largest being CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ($429,431). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FIREFIGHTERS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $429,431 in grants to FIREFIGHTERS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FIREFIGHTERS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION?
CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS is the largest funder on record, with $429,431 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FIREFIGHTERS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. What this page cannot tell you · view filing