FLORIDA WATCH INC: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
FLORIDA WATCH INC (EIN 27-1856471)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-11-13
IRS object ID
202343179349310679
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-11-13T17:06:35-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN593186310PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THOMAS HOWELL FERGUSON PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12615 CENTENNIAL BLVD SUITE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityTALLAHASSEECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP32308ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN271856471EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FLORIDA WATCH INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFLORBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9042904115PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 61784AddressLine1Txt
CityJACKSONVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP32236ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOSH WEIERBACHPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7203332224PhoneNum
Signature2023-11-09SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstJOSHPersonFirstNm
Person LastWEIERBACHPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSTACEY T KOLKAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01371120PTIN
Phone8506688100PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJOSH WEIERBACHPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityJACKSONVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP32236ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,596,626GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.FLORIDAWATCH.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2010FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
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CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Other Expenses$313,990CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,832,444PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,475,505CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$781,509PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$121,121CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$633,161ExpenseAmt
Grant$62,800GrantAmt
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Expense$484,836ExpenseAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (1)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
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Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Phone9042904115PhoneNum

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Address Line1PO BOX 61784AddressLine1Txt
CityJACKSONVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

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CHARLES RODGERS
DIRECTOR10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALIX RITCHIE
DIRECTOR10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA STEIFEL
DIRECTOR10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JASON BERKENFELD THRU 121222
DIRECTOR10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SEAN SHAW
PRESIDENT10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MELISSA MORALES
TREASURER10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ALEX SINK
SECRETARY10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOSH WEIERBACH
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

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Program Services$62,800ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Fundraising$17,979FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$132,450ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,972FundraisingAmt

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Total$132,644TotalAmt
Program Services$106,116ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,201ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,327FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$66,228ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,729ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$828FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,756TotalAmt
Program Services$3,551ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,205ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,191TotalAmt
Management And General$35,191ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$93,000TotalAmt
Program Services$57,474ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,480ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,046FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,503TotalAmt
Program Services$16,503ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,248TotalAmt
Program Services$1,799ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$224ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$225FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,627TotalAmt
Program Services$12,128ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,362ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$137FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$39,689TotalAmt
Program Services$31,751ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,953ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,985FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,659TotalAmt
Management And General$2,659ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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RESEARCH & POLLING$68,000$68,000
HR EXPENSES$19,014$19,014
SMALL EQUIPMENT$2,205$2,205
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$1,509$1,509

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,589TotalAmt
Management And General$2,589ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,475,505TotalAmt
Program Services$1,117,997ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$325,645ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,863FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,528BOYAmt
EOY$149,649EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,528BOYAmt
EOY$149,649EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,528BOYAmt
EOY$149,649EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,528BOYAmt
EOY$149,649EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,528BOYAmt
EOY$149,649EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$121,121ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$484,836PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Expended527 Activities$484,836Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$4,000InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$488,836TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL Filed0Form1120POLFiledInd

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FLORIDA WATCH PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 61784AddressLine1Txt
CityJACKSONVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP32236ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN852128354EIN
Paid Internal Funds$4,000PaidInternalFundsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I-A, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFLORIDA WATCH UNDERTOOK ELECTIONEERING COMMUNICATIONS GUIDANCE THAT IT DISTRIBUTED TO PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS AND DISSEMINATED THROUGH ITS OWN DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS CHANNELS. FLORIDA WATCH ALSO CREATED CONTENT INFORMED BY RESEARCH TO MOTIVATE VOTERS TO SUPPORT PROGRESSIVE ELECTED OFFICIALS AND CANDIDATES. ANY STAFF TIME AFFILIATED WITH THESE PROGRAMS AND TOOLS AND SOFTWARE USED TO ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS WERE ALLOCATED AS POLITICAL EXPENSES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,596,626TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,596,626RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,596,626TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,475,505TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,475,505ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,475,505TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION OPERATES EXCLUSIVELY IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA AND IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND FLORIDA JURISDICTION WITH RESPECT TO ITS TAX FILINGS. TAX YEARS AFTER 2018 REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL FLORIDIANS
1430 S DIXIE HWY M STE 105 BOX 144CORAL GABLESFL33146842952039501(C)3$15,000$0PUBLIC EDUCATION
PROGRESS FLORIDA EDUCATION INSTITUTE
200 2ND AVE SOUTH 808ST PETERSBURGDC33701454469756501(C)3$29,200$0PUBLIC EDUCATION
PROGRESS FLORIDA
200 2ND AVE SOUTH 808ST PETERSBURGFL33701300599086501(C)4$14,600$0SOCIAL WELFARE GRANT FOR COMMUNICATIONS GUIDANCE & DISSEMINATION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ASSISTANCE REPORTED ON THIS SCHEDULE REPRESENTS CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHER SOCIAL WELFARE AND VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION OBTAINS PERIODIC UPDATES FROM GRANTEE ORGANIZATIONS. FLORIDA WATCH ENTERS INTO A WRITTEN GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE GRANTEES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 AND THE ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES ARE PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. THE FORM 990 AND ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD PRESIDENT. AFTER THE PRESIDENT'S APPROVAL, ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE FORM 990 AND THE ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION'S SECRETARY ANNUALLY DISTRIBUTES CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORMS TO OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES. COMPLETED FORMS ARE COMPILED AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD FOR ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE ORGANIZATION HAS A FORMALIZED PERFORMANCE REVIEW POLICY THAT IS USED TO CALCULATE TRANSPARENT ANNUAL PAY INCREASES. INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SIGN OFF ON COMPENSATION ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ALL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY LAW.
REGULATION SECTION 1.263(A)-1(F) - DE MINIMIS SAFE HARBOR ELECTIONTAXPAYER NAME: FLORIDA WATCH INC TAXPAYER ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 61784 TAXPAYER ID NUMBER: 27-1856471 YEAR-END: 12/31/22 UNDER IRC REGULATION SECTION 1.263(A)-1(F), THE TAXPAYER HEREBY ELECTS TO APPLY THE DE MINIMIS SAFE HARBOR ELECTION.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FLORIDA WATCH PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 61784AddressLine1Txt
CityJACKSONVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP32236ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN852128354EIN
Primary ActivitiesPOLITICALPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section527ExemptCodeSectionTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FLORIDA WATCH INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FLORIDA WATCH PCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeOTransactionTypeTxt
Method Of Amount DeterminationIN-KINDMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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