Fire Fighters Interested In Registration and Education

Political Action Committee

Registered Apr 2001 · Treasurer: Frank Lima · Washington, DC

Raised
$99,699
Total Spent
$99,699
Operating & other
$96,199
96% of spending
To TN candidates
$3,500
3.5% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $99,699 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $96,199 (96%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 96% of everything it spent; $3,500 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 spending: $96,199 ÷ Total spent: $99,699
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $96,199
Contributions to candidates $3,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $3,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $3,500 difference, $3,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $3,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Gary Moore for Council-At-Large $2,500.00
  • Re-Elect Mike Wissman for Mayor $1,000.00

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

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Transfer $96,199.37

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
International Association of Fire Fighters Washington, DC — $99,699.37

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Year-End 2019 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2019 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source ↗