TEXAS FIRE MARSHALS ASSOCIATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1973

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Buddy Rice

Phone

2145383457

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

TEXAS FIRE MARSHALS ASSOCIATION, founded in 1973, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $293K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 192% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $48K, a strong 16% operating margin.

Mission

The mission of the Association is to encourage high professional standards of conduct among Fire Marshals and to continually strive to eliminate all factors which interfere with administration of fire prevention; to unite for mutual benefit those public officials and private persons to promote fire prevention in Texas; To provide for exchange of technical information and developments; To foster close cooperation and better understanding between governmental or industrial fire service organizations and

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $245,506 Revenue: $293,439

The association conducted its annual conference in Austin Texas in October 2024. The conference provides significant educational opportunities to the fire marshals and fire prevention personnel of...

The association conducted its annual conference in Austin Texas in October 2024. The conference provides significant educational opportunities to the fire marshals and fire prevention personnel of the State of Texas local jurisdictions members of industry code makers and local elected officials.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $293,439

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $293,439

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $14,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $245,506

Other Expenses $231,506

TOTAL EXPENSES $245,506

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$293,439	$100,472	+1.9%
Expenses	$245,506	$153,870	+0.6%
Net Income	$47,933	$-53,398	-1.9%

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

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Buddy Rice	President	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Kelly Kistner	First Vice President	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Dan Mayes	Treasurer	10.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Ryan Smith	Second Vice President	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jason Beck	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Robert Ford	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Todd Perna	Director	1.00	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	$293,439	$245,506	$215,730	$47,933
2023	$251,347	$207,202	$167,797	$44,145
2023	$100,472	$153,870	$167,797	$-53,398
2022	$174,330	$151,821	$123,652	$22,509
2021	$135,479	$104,831	No data	$30,648
2020	$1,479	$5,305	$70,495	$-3,826
2019	$115,053	$98,187	$74,719	$16,866