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Fire Fighters, State Association 42 - Texas State Association Of Fire Fighters

Basic Information

Local 42

(TEXAS STATE ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS)

Quick Facts

Address

FIRE FIGHTERS
1101 LAVACA STREET, STE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78701

Financial Information

The Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA), which is enforced by the Office of Labor-Management Standards, requires labor unions to file annual reports detailing their operations. Contained in those reports are breakdowns of each union's spending, income and other financial information.

Basic Financials

Total Assets $1,614,534
Total Liabilities $0
Total Income $2,189,004
Total Spent $2,191,629

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $604,124 (-0.4%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $672,103 (+34.1%)
Fixed Assets $201,063 (+34.1%)
Treasury Securities $134,244 (+38.6%)
Other Assets $3,000 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $0
Other Liabilities $0
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $1,990,845
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $132,605
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $20,405
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $0
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $45,149
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $22,780

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Spending

The Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) requires unions to report how they spent their money in a number of categories. For the first five, OLMS requires unions to provide detailed information on any recipient that received more than $5,000 per year.

Spending Overview

Spending Breakdown

Representational $112,538 (5.13%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $500,023 (22.82%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $154,869 (7.07%)
General Overhead $372,199 (16.98%)
Union Administration $673,390 (30.73%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $380,112 (17.34%)
To Union Employees $484,149 (22.09%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $0 (0.00%)

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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
201614,010
201718,697
201815,407
201918,888
202016,973
202117,568
202217,568

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
GLENN DESHIELDSLEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR$237,698
RAFAEL TORRESSERVICE DIRECTOR$148,305
CHASE FRUGEDEPUTY LEGISLATIVE DIR$138,634
BRANDON DAYSECRETARY/TREASURER$113,344
JOHN RIDDLEPRESIDENT$100,538
ELIZABETH WRIGHTASSISTANT TO SEC/TREAS$81,981
CYTHIA GONZALEZADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT$64,045
AIDAN ALVARADODISTRICT #3 V.P.$49,442
BEAU SIMPSONDISTRICT #2 V.P.$39,015
BOBBY WHITELEYDISTRICT #1 V.P.$38,171

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023