National Fire Sprinkler Association Foundation Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
993306228
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2024–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025
Location
Linthicum Heights, MD, USA
Phone
4438634464
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Fire Prevention

Reported finances

Revenue
$26,849
Assets
$26,849
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

4 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • SHANE RAY (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • SHANE RAY (PRESIDENT)
  • VICKIE PRITCHETT (SECRETARY)
  • ALEX SIU (TREASURER)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

To honor individuals who have contributed to the fire sprinkler industry, to provide education scholarships to support this industry and to conduct research on ways to improve industry deliverables.

What it reported doing in 2025

The organization is dedicated to saving lives and protecting property through the advancement and promotion of fire sprinkler systems. It carries out its mission through scholarship programs that support workforce development in fire protection careers, research initiatives that evaluate fire sprinkler technologies and applications, and public education campaigns that raise awareness about the life- and property-saving benefits of fire sprinklers. The organization also recognizes industry leaders who have made significant contributions to fire safety.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: NotEnoughData
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 8
  • Growth: 20

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: Limited
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: Limited
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 66; 66th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: Limited

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: Limited
  • Asset growth: 200% per year; rating input score 100; 100th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
  • Consistency: 3 of 3 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2024 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Related organizations: Filed and resolved organization relationships.
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.