Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc

501(c)(4) organization Los Angeles, CA EIN: 95-3929919

To promote interracial progress

Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc at a glance

In short: Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc gave $21K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$20,700
+417.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$10,350
Median grant
$10,350
Total assets
$219,873
+213.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Command LA Youth Fire Academy: $14KCommand LA Youth Fire Academy$14KAfrican American Firefighter Museum: $7KAfrican American FirefighterMuseum$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was Command LA Youth Fire Academy ($14K). Together the top 2 received $21K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Los Angeles

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2018 0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 Total only2024 2 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $21K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $21K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Command LA Youth Fire Academy Los Angeles, CA—$14,200
African American Firefighter Museum Los Angeles, CA—$6,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$219,873$342,960$193,211$20,7002$472
2024$70,124$223,602$216,551$4,000Total only$54
2023$63,073$200,038$172,879$6,7501$34
2022$36,996$148,846$145,246———
2021$33,633$125,834$129,140———
2020$37,256$126,020$126,496———
2019$38,088$151,006$170,489———
2018$57,965$118,072$121,298———

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc

Based on IRS filings

Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $220K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $472.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc is led by Gerald Durant, President since 2020 (on filings since 2018); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gerald Durant

    President

    Assistant Vice President → President, 2020

    On filings since 2018

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Russel

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2018

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Fraser

    Recording Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keven Johnson

    Chief Information Officer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nande Kalenga

    Psd Oversight

    Historian Parliamentarian → Psd Oversight, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Hawkins IV

    Executive Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Afara Lalaind

    Corresponding Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cliff Taitt

    Parliamentarian

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daejon Moore

    Historian

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Morgan

    Sergeant at Arms

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tanika Hubbard

    Assistant Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Chris Lewis (2020–2022) — Sergeant-At-Arms
  • Former: Derwin Pitts (2020–2022) — Assistant Vice President
  • Former: Larry Redden (2020–2022) — Corresponding Secretary
  • Former: Cheyane Caldwell (2018–2019) — President
  • Former: DeAndre LaCaille (2018–2019) — Corresponding Secretary
  • Former: Douglas Lewis (2018–2019) — Parliamentarian
  • Former: Gerard Jordan (2018–2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Melford Beard (2018–2019) — Sergeant-At-Arms
  • Former: Oscar Scott (2018–2019) — Historian
  • Former: Richard Fields IV (2018–2019) — Executive Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc

How much does Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc give each year?

Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc gave $21K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $4K in grants paid.

How large is Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc?

Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc reported $220K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $343K.

What is Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc?

Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds $220K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc operate?

Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc has awarded grants in California.

What is Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc's EIN?

Stentorians African American Firefighters Assoc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3929919. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 17, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 16, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 12, 2026)
  5. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS April 2, 2021)
  6. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 2, 2021)
  7. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
  8. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)

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