INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
EIN 06-1813784 · Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
What they do
It is The Mission of The Palatine Firefighters To: Be The Best In Our Profession Honor Those Who Have Served and Sacrificed Before Us Understand and Implement The Best Practices Available In Protecting The Health Safety and Fitness of Our Members and The Community We Serve Be Active Community Members Using Our Skills Expertise and Relationships to Enhance The Health Safety and Livelihood of Our Community and Lift The Human Spirit and Promote and Protect The Interests of Our Members While Providing A Unified Voice In Balancing Our Interests With Those of The Community We Serve.
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They name their leaders5 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (5)
DAN VRBANCICPRESIDENT
JEFF SULLIVANSECRETARY
JOE MUELLERVICE-PRESIDENT
MATT CHRISTENSENCHIEF STEWARD
MATT DULANEYTREASURER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1959
- Location
- PO BOX 204, PALATINE, IL 60078-0204
- County
- Cook
- In care of
- % MATTHEW DULANEY
- Primary officer
- Matthew DuLaney, 847 609-2047
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ
- NTEE classification
- Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
- IRS tax category
- Mutual & Membership Benefit