INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
EIN 23-7277926 · Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
What they do
AS AN AFFILIATE of THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION of FIRE FIGHTERS, LOCAL 2045 HANOVER REPRESENTS THE HANOVER AREA FULL-TIME PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS IN THE PROTECTION of WAGES, HOURS and CONDITIONS of WORK, HEALTH and SAFETY, and PROMOTING POSITIVE PUBLIC IMAGE.
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They name their leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (12)
ALAN SHAWDIRECTOR
BRIAN BANKERTDIRECTOR
BRYAN SPONSELLERTREASURER
CECILIA DAVISDIRECTOR
CHARLES AMSPACHERVICE PRESIDE
CHRISTOPHER WALKER JRDIRECTOR
DOUGLAS KEMMERLYSECRETARY
JASON KOPPDIRECTOR
JOSHUA HALEDIRECTOR
STEVEN KAISER JRDIRECTOR
TIMOTHY TYLERDIRECTOR
TIMOTHY WALTEMYERPRESIDENT
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1959
- Location
- PO BOX 183, HANOVER, PA 17331-0183
- County
- York
- In care of
- % BRYAN SPONSELLER
- Primary officer
- BRYAN SPONSELLER, TREASURER
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- SMITH ELLIOTT KEARNS & COMPANY LLC
- NTEE classification
- Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
- IRS tax category
- Mutual & Membership Benefit