National Fire Protection Association
Quincy, MA · EIN 04-1653090 · Public safety and disaster relief · Rank 5,037 by total revenue
To promote safety in fire, electrical and related areas.
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2025
- Total revenue
- $108,363,520
- Total expenses
- $97,973,842
- Total assets
- $478,791,066
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $32,810,491
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $41,658,171
- Employees
- 454
- Salary base per employee
- $72,270
"Salary base" is Form 990 Part IX lines 5 to 7. "Employees" is everyone who got a W-2 that year, full or part time. Form 990-EZ and 990-PF report pay differently; see About the data.
Leadership (22)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Pauley | PRESIDENT NFPA | Board, Officer | 36.5 | $1,259,317 |
| Suzanne Gallagher | ASST. SECRETARY | Officer | 37.5 | $408,481 |
| Michael J Kennedy | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Officer | 36.5 | $242,684 |
| R David Paulison | CHAIR | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| John Bonney | 1ST VICE CHAIR | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Roger W Montembeault | 2ND VICE CHAIR | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Louis Paulson | SECRETARY | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Kwame Cooper | ASST. SECRETARY (UNTIL 6/25) | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Reginald Freeman | TREASURER | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Stacy Welch | TREASURER (UNTIL 4/25) | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Russell Leavitt | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Raj Arora | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| H Butch Browning | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Christina Francis | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Adrian Gallardo Landeros | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Mark Ghilarducci | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Brigadier General Mohamed Abdullah | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| David Hittinger | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Patrick Morrison | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 4/25) | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Dr Denis Onieal | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Michael Snyder | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Mariana Ruiz-Temple | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $5,122,915, which is 15.6% of the $32,810,491 salary base shared by 454 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Pauley | PRESIDENT NFPA | Board, Officer | 36.5 | $935,336 | $0 | $323,981 | $1,259,317 |
| Andrew Jenks | VICE PRESIDENT | Highly paid employee | 37.5 | $572,381 | $0 | $58,490 | $630,871 |
| Carlos J Correia | FORMER OFFICER | Former | 0 | $0 | $503,602 | $75,687 | $579,289 |
| Paul Defronzo Chief | FORMER CFO | Former | 0 | $0 | $400,267 | $69,816 | $470,083 |
| Michael Brunzell | VP, NFPA GLOBAL | Highly paid employee | 37.5 | $375,310 | $0 | $76,444 | $451,754 |
| Suzanne Gallagher | ASST. SECRETARY | Officer | 37.5 | $334,496 | $0 | $73,985 | $408,481 |
| Christian Dubay | VICE PRESIDENT | Highly paid employee | 37.5 | $339,438 | $0 | $46,671 | $386,109 |
| Julie C Feeley | HEAD OF HR | Highly paid employee | 37.5 | $281,364 | $0 | $69,675 | $351,039 |
| Lorraine Carli | VICE PRESIDENT | Highly paid employee | 37.5 | $341,955 | $0 | $1,333 | $343,288 |
| Michael J Kennedy | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Officer | 36.5 | $221,521 | $0 | $21,163 | $242,684 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202642319349301754 (Form 990, period ending 2025-12-31): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-1653090
- Organization website (as filed): www.nfpa.org