FIREFIGHTERS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (EIN 680066714) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1985

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MIKE LOPEZ

Phone

9169219111

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

FIREFIGHTERS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, founded in 1985, is a small nonprofit that reported $286K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. The organization ran a surplus of $72K, a strong 25% operating margin.

Mission

TO EDUCATE FIREFIGHTERS AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT FIRE SAFETY AND THE DANGERS OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; TO CONDUCT, REPORT, AND SPONSOR PROGRAMS OF PUBLIC INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM FIREFIGHTERS' RECORDS OF EXPOSURE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $58,537

Program Service Revenue $227,373

Investment Income $24

Other Revenue $102

TOTAL REVENUE $286,036

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $99,119

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $114,896

TOTAL EXPENSES $214,015

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$286,036	$277,290	+0.0%
Expenses	$214,015	$208,714	+0.0%
Net Income	$72,021	$68,576	+0.1%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$279,908

Total Directors

$279,908

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
BRIAN RICE	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$17,221	$198,665
MIKE LOPEZ	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$1,764	$81,243
TIM EDWARDS	DIST VICE PR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
FREDDY ESCOBAR	DIST VICE PR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVE GILLOTTE	DIST VICE PR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAIR JUAREZ	DIST VICE PR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHARLES MARTINEZ	DIST VICE PR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
REX PRITCHARD	DIST VICE PR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DARRELL ROBERTS	DIST VICE PR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
VINCE WELLS	DIST VICE PR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$286,036	$214,015	$567,000	$72,021
2022	$277,290	$208,714	$519,896	$68,576
2021	$258,649	$224,428	$359,213	$34,221
2020	$257,622	$296,027	$325,144	$-38,405
2019	$244,215	$311,703	$355,524	$-67,488
2018	$267,283	$353,994	$424,824	$-86,711

FIREFIGHTERS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION