FLORIDA RISING TOGETHER INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
FLORIDA RISING TOGETHER INC (EIN 45-3956785)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-15
IRS object ID
202523199349303917
Schema version
2024v5.0
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)
Return2025-11-15T22:46:10-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN943458074PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GUTIERREZ MADARIAGA CPA PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12525 PONCE DE LEON BLVD SUITE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityCORAL GABLESCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33134ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN453956785EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FLORIDA RISING TOGETHER INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFLORBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3057540118PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110800 BISCAYNE BLVD SUITE 1050AddressLine1Txt
CityMIAMICityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33161ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonVICTRICIA SIMMONSPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone3057540118PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-14SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrfalseIRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJOHN-PAUL MADARIAGAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01396578PTIN
Phone3057781899PhoneNum
Preparation2025-11-15PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerVICTRICIA SIMMONSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110800 BISCAYNE BLVD SUITE 1050AddressLine1Txt
CityMIAMICityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33161ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$14,466,179GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.FLORIDARISINGTOGETHER.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2011FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO SERVE THE PEOPLE OF FLORIDA THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO EMPOWER RESIDENTS TO STRENGTHEN THEIR COMMUNITIES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent7VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee266TotalEmployeeCnt
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CY Contributions Grants$14,257,538CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Investment Income$19,096PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$207,141CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$13,500PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,500CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$15,732,328PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$14,466,179CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$8,608,661PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$818,984CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$7,200,035PYOtherExpensesAmt
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CY Total Expenses$17,719,934CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$76,368PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$3,253,755CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$16,923,627TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$4,184,580TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,571,803TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$17,605,579NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$14,351,824NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO SERVE THE PEOPLE OF FLORIDA THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO EMPOWER RESIDENTS TO STRENGTHEN THEIR COMMUNITIES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,766,078ExpenseAmt
DescFLORIDA 4 ALL - AN ALLIANCE OF SEVEN ORGANIZATIONS THAT AIM TO COLLABORATIVE EFFORT IN ORDER TO BUILD LONG-TERM STRENGTH AND POWER OF OUR COLLECTIVE MEMBERSHIP, CAPACITIES, AND LEADERSHIP TO SHIFT POWER IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,181,364ExpenseAmt
DescCIVIC ENGAGEMENT - TO CARRY OUT EDUCATIONAL AND NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND VOTER REGISTRATION ACTIVITIES IN LOW INCOME AND IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES WITH LOW LEVELS OF CIVIC PARTICIPATION DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$879,324ExpenseAmt
DescCOMMUNITY ORGANIZING - CONNECTING TO OUR COMMUNITY VIA COMMUNITY EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF FLORIDA AND LOCAL PEOPLE'S ASSEMBLIES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$8,864,343ExpenseAmt
DescTHE ORGANIZATION DEMONSTRATED REMARKABLE RESILIENCE AND IMPACT IN 2024, MAKING OVER 54,000 CALLS, COMPLETING 655 VOLUNTEER SHIFTS, AND COLLABORATING WITH PARTNERS TO KNOCK ON 750,000 DOORS AND ENGAGE 100,000 VOTERS ACROSS FLORIDA. THROUGH 482 EVENTS AND INNOVATIVE, DATA-DRIVEN COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, THEY EFFECTIVELY BOOSTED CIVIC PARTICIPATION AMONG BLACK AND BROWN COMMUNITIES, EMPOWERING MARGINALIZED GROUPS AND FOSTERING LONG-TERM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DESPITE A CHALLENGING POLITICAL CLIMATE.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$8,864,343TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$14,691,109TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (true)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
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Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Form1098 C FiledfalseForm1098CFiledInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FLORIDA RISING TOGETHERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3057540118PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110800 BISCAYNE BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityMIAMICityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33161ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DEBORAH SOTO
BOARD CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIA RODRIGUEZ
BOARD VICE C1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALANA GREER
BOARD TREASU1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DELIS PAULA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENISE PERRY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEANETTE BRADLEY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY BUGETT
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREA MERCADO
EXECUTIVE DI32.00Yes (X)$117,472$29,368$29,3648.00
IVANNA GONZALEZ
CAMPAIGNS DI32.00$108,031$12,004$34,0218.00Yes (X)
SHEENA ROLLE
CHIEF STRATE32.00$132,073$0$19,8848.00Yes (X)
CHEVALIER LOVETT
CHIEF OPERAT32.00$105,659$26,415$30,2208.00Yes (X)
MONE HOLDER
CHIEF ADVOCA32.00$119,087$13,232$18,8418.00Yes (X)
VICTRICIA SIMMONS
CHIEF OF STA32.00$107,673$26,918$9,6278.00Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$689,995TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$107,937TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$141,957TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K8IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmtAddress Line2ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
EJB STRATEGIES LLC
620 FOREST STREETWINDMEREFL34786CONSULTING$172,274
THE MELLMAN GROUP
1023 31ST STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20007CONSULTING$152,300
HIT STRATEGIES LLC
1220 L ST NWWASHINGTONDC20005SURVEY CONSULTI$129,150
LUZ COLLECTIVE INC
823 CONGRESS AVEAUSTINTX78701MEDIA$111,108STE 300
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$14,257,538AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$14,257,538TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$207,141TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$207,141RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescHONORARIUMSDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,500RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,500OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$14,466,179TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$208,641RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$117,472TotalAmt
Program Services$99,851ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,747ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,874FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,309,541TotalAmt
Program Services$7,914,996ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$914,928ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$479,617FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$126,977TotalAmt
Program Services$123,167ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$3,810FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,190TotalAmt
Program Services$30,254ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$936FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,053,427TotalAmt
Program Services$1,996,912ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$56,515FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$741,077TotalAmt
Management And General$741,077ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$81,021TotalAmt
Program Services$68,884ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,964ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,173FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$353,822TotalAmt
Program Services$300,819ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,781ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,222FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$628,657TotalAmt
Program Services$534,484ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$61,797ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$32,376FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$702,174TotalAmt
Program Services$596,988ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$69,024ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$36,162FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,873,643TotalAmt
Program Services$2,443,171ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$282,479ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$147,993FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,455TotalAmt
Management And General$3,455ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,293TotalAmt
Program Services$22,354ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,585ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,354FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
CREDIT LOSSES$465,732$395,995$45,762$23,975
BANK AND CREDIT CARD FEES$149,441$127,055$14,690$7,696
TRAINING$50,561$31,545$19,016
MISCELLANEOUS, FEES, DUES$5,451$4,634$536$281

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,719,934TotalAmt
Program Services$14,691,109ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,209,841ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$818,984FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,569,795BOYAmt
EOY$11,224,412EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,289,968BOYAmt
EOY$2,290,423EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,923,730BOYAmt
EOY$3,405,782EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$123,610LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$122,190LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,875BOYAmt
EOY$1,420EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,791BOYAmt
EOY$1,590EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,790,159BOYAmt
EOY$16,923,627EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$671,643BOYAmt
EOY$46,053EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,512,937BOYAmt
EOY$2,525,750EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,184,580BOYAmt
EOY$2,571,803EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,665,021BOYAmt
EOY$10,120,662EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,940,558BOYAmt
EOY$4,231,162EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,605,579BOYAmt
EOY$14,351,824EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,790,159BOYAmt
EOY$16,923,627EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$3,253,755ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$16,262,020CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,899,270CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$19,947,461CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,699,732CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,257,538CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$80,066,021TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$16,262,020CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,899,270CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$19,947,461CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,699,732CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,257,538CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$80,066,021TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,294,140SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$78,771,881PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$80,066,021TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$241,237GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.98380PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.98840PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$735,148FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$735,148FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$16,966,786FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$17,701,934FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$761,352CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$851,043CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$940,435CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$3,552,830TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$5,329,245LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$603,551CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$774,787CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$661,919CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$735,148CurrentYearAmt
Total$2,775,405TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$190,338CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$212,761CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$235,109CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$888,208TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,332,312GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$123,610OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$122,190DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,420BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,420TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUE TO AFFILIATEDesc
Amt$2,525,750Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,525,750TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,466,179TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$14,466,179RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$14,466,179TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$17,719,934TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$17,719,934ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$17,719,934TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF ASC NO 740, "ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES" ("ASC NO 740"). ASC 740 REQUIRED THAT THE IMPACT OF TAX POSITIONS TO BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IF THEY ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS MADE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AT 12/31/24 THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION FILES TAX RETURNS WITH US FEDERAL AND OTHER TAX AUTHORITIES FOR WHICH STATUE LIMITATIONS MAY GO BACK TO THE YEAR ENDED 2021.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
ANDREA MERCADO
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$117,472$29,368$8,222$2,055$15,270$3,817$140,964$35,240
IVANNA GONZALEZ
CAMPAIGNS DIRECTOR$108,031$12,004$11,523$2,881$15,748$3,869$135,302$18,754
SHEENA ROLLE
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFIC$132,073$13,207$6,677$151,957
CHEVALIER LOVETT
CHIEF OPERATING OFFI$105,659$26,415$5,282$1,321$18,894$4,723$129,835$32,459
MONE HOLDER
CHIEF ADVOCACY & POL$119,087$13,232$3,175$794$11,897$2,975$134,159$17,001

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J, PART IIIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFLORIDA RISING, INC. SETS COMPENSATION ACCORDANCE WITH ITS POLICIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DTHE ORGANIZATION DEMONSTRATED REMARKABLE RESILIENCE AND IMPACT IN 2024, MAKING OVER 54,000 CALLS, COMPLETING 655 VOLUNTEER SHIFTS, AND COLLABORATING WITH PARTNERS TO KNOCK ON 750,000 DOORS AND ENGAGE 100,000 VOTERS ACROSS FLORIDA. THROUGH 482 EVENTS AND INNOVATIVE, DATA-DRIVEN COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, THEY EFFECTIVELY BOOSTED CIVIC PARTICIPATION AMONG BLACK AND BROWN COMMUNITIES, EMPOWERING MARGINALIZED GROUPS AND FOSTERING LONG-TERM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DESPITE A CHALLENGING POLITICAL CLIMATE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6YES, SINCE FLORIDA RISING TOGETHER INC. HAS ONE VOTING MEMBER WITH THE POWER TO ELECT THE DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7AYES, SINCE FLORIDA RISING TOGETHER INC. HAS ONE VOTING MEMBER WITH THE POWER TO ELECT THE DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7BFLORIDA RISING TOGETHER HAS ONE VOTING MEMBER WHOM THE BYLAWS GIVES THE POWER TO APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CERTAIN MAJOR TRANSACTIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BA DRAFT OF THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE ORGANIZATION ATTORNEY. CHANGES AND ADDITIONS ARE MADE TO THE RETURN BASED ON THEIR REVIEW, BEFORE BEING RELEASED TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CREVIEW OF ANNUAL DISCLOSURE FORMS SUBMITTED BY COVERED PERSONS: COMPILE AND MAINTAIN A LIST OF POTENTIALLY CONFLICTED ENTITIES AND INDIVIDUALS. PROPOSED TRANSACTIONS CAN THEN BE MATCHED AGAINST THE LIST AS A MEANS OF IDENTIFYING POSSIBLE CONFLICTS WHEN DEALING WITH MAJOR VENDORS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AFLORIDA RISING, INC. SETS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION ACCORDANCE WITH ITS POLICIES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPROFESSIONAL CONSULTANTS 1,996,912 0 56,515

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
FLORIDA RISING INC
10800 BISCAYNE BOULEVARDSUITE 1050MIAMIFL33161270167620SUPP. INFOFL501C4FLORIDA RIfalse
FLORIDA FREEDOM PAC
10800 BISCAYNE BOULEVARDSUITE 1050MIAMIFL33161455370928SUPP. INFOFL527FLORIDA RIYes (true)
NEW FLORIDA VISION PAC
10800 BISCAYNE BOULEVARDSUITE 1050MIAMIFL33161890998709SUPP. INFOFL527FLORIDA RIYes (true)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (true)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
FLORIDA RISING INC
N$744,561SHARED COSTS
FLORIDA RISING INC
O$1,126,680SHARED COSTS
FLORIDA RISING INC
P$1,488,767SHARED COSTS

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