Fire Fighters Interested In Registration and Education
Registered Apr 2001 · Treasurer: Frank Lima · Washington, DC
Where the Money Goes
Of the $44,369 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $43,369 (98%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 98% of everything it spent; $1,000 went to Tennessee candidates.
Why this number?
Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.
Show formula
Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
| Operating / overhead spending | $43,369 |
| Contributions to candidates | $1,000 |
- Operating & other $43,369 98%
- To TN candidates $1,000 2.3%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $1,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $1,000 difference, $1,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $1,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Pitman, Charles $500.00
- Wissman, Mike $500.00
Tennessee caps what a PAC may give one candidate per election — $15,400 for statewide and House races, $30,800 for Senate races (2025–26 limits; a primary and a general count as separate elections). Registry of Election Finance limits.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Transfer | $43,294.36 |
| Tn Pac Reg. Fee | $75.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson City Local 1791 | Transfer | 08/16/2006 | $2,582.76 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters, Local 140 | Transfer | 12/22/2006 | $1,575.53 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters, Local 140 | Transfer | 11/30/2006 | $1,499.68 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters, Local 140 | Transfer | 10/20/2006 | $1,485.51 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters, Local 140 | Transfer | 03/17/2006 | $1,461.51 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters, Local 140 | Transfer | 04/19/2006 | $1,457.51 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters, Local 140 | Transfer | 06/06/2006 | $1,456.51 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters, Local 140 | Transfer | 09/25/2006 | $1,452.75 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters, Local 140 | Transfer | 09/13/2006 | $1,438.07 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters, Local 140 | Transfer | 01/31/2006 | $1,429.05 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Association of Fire Fighters | Washington, DC | — | $44,369.36 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2006 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Late Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |