2015-08-25T14:53:51-05:00 2014-10-31 Thomas Howell Ferguson PA 2615 Centennial Blvd Suite 200 Tallahassee FL 32308 990 2013-11-01 596209605 FLORIDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC % ALAN HOLLAND FLOR 8505211261 PO BOX 11309 Suite TALLAHASSEE FL 323023309 MARK WILSON President & CEO 8505211261 2015-08-15 true Deborah Leonard P00218358 8505211261 2013 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z Tony Carvajal 136 S BRONOUGH STREET TALLAHASSEE FL 32301 3006651 false X WWW.FLFOUNDATION.COM X 1968 FL LEADING FLORIDA TO A NEW AND SUSTAINABLE economy. 53 52 11 52 0 1059600 519100 337981 480386 159585 410675 35778 41498 1592944 1451659 0 1750 0 0 639693 613526 0 0 54936 629210 618229 1268903 1233505 324041 218154 4023729 4126110 441110 373833 3582619 3752277 X LEADING FLORIDA TO A NEW AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY. false false 471813 237000 FLORIDA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP: ENGAGES CIVIC AND BUSINESS LEADERS ACROSS THE STATE AS THEY WORK TOWARD A COLLECTIVE VISION FOR FLORIDA'S ECONOMIC FUTURE. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GUIDANCE AND SERVES AS A LISTENING BOARD TO COMMUNITIES, CHAMBERS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITIES, REGIONAL PLANNING PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES AND OTHER ENTITIES CHARGED WITH DEVELOPING THE VISION OF TOMORROW FOR FLORIDA. THE FOUNDATION COORDINATES PROJECTS AND COMMUNICATIONS IN FIVE WORK AREAS: 1: FINDINGS OF THE 6 STATEWIDE CAUCUSES OF STAKEHOLDERS, RESEARCHERS, BUSINESS AND ELECTED LEADERS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ORGANIZED AROUND THE KEY ECONOMIC DRIVERS. 2:THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FLORIDA SCORECARD. 3: THE ANNUAL FUTURE OF FLORIDA FORUM. 4: COMMUNICATION AND SOLICITATION OF INPUT FROM COMMUNITIES AND REGIONAL PARTNERS WHICH WILL GUIDE THE FCDP. 5: THE DEVELOPMENT OF FLORIDA'S DE FACTO STRATEGIC PLAN (CORNERSTONE 2030). AS A STATEWIDE PARTNERSHIP THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO HAVE BROAD IMPACT ACROSS THE STATE. THESE EFFORTS ASSURE THAT FLORIDA'S ECONOMY DRIVES TOWARD PROSPERITY FOR INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND BUSINESSES; VIBRANT AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES; AND GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS IN ALL THE MARKETS SERVED. THE FOUNDATION IS THE PRIMARY VEHICLE THAT MOVES THE STATEWIDE INITIATIVE FROM A MACRO PLAN TO ONE THAT HAS REAL AND LASTING IMPACT AT THE LOCAL AND REGIONAL LEVEL. 67595 54935 TRADE AND LOGISTICS STUDY AND SEMINAR 325653 337110 FUTURE OF FLORIDA FORUM: BRINGS TOGETHER CEOS, SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS, NON-PROFT AND INTERNATIONAL THOUGHT LEADERS TO HELP MOVE FLORIDA FORWARD. 129180 994241 true true false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false true X 3 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 53 52 false false false false false true false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X ALAN HOLLAND 8505211261 136 S BRONOUGH STREET TALLAHASSEE FL 32301 X Jane Adams Immediate Past Chair 0.5 X X 0 0 0 Dr Brittany Birken Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Monesia Brown Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Bill Carlson Jr Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Diane Carr Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Chapman Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Robert Coker Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Pam Dana Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Doug Davidson Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Joseph Debs Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Rudy Fernandez Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Michael Gallagher Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Timothy Goldfarb Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Teri A Hansen Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Leslie Hielema Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Chris Hart IV Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Susanne Homant Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Allison Kinney Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Todd Kocourek Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Scott Koons Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Dr Bill Law Jr Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Michael Myhre Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 David Odahowski Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Bill Perry Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Todd Powell Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Rick Qualman Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Pam Rauch Chair Elect 0.5 X X 0 0 0 Alan Reynolds Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Gina Reynolds IOM Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Stuart Rogel Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Justin Sayfie Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 John Sebree Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Sandy Rhodes Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Bentina Terry Chair 0.5 X X 0 0 0 William Seccombe Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Susan Towler Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Mark Wilson President/CEO(See Schedule O) 0.5 X X 0 349818 44737 Nadine Smith Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Shane Strum Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Jack Sullivan Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Jim Murdaugh Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Kay Ayers Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Eric J Eikenberg Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Jay Galbraith Trustee(06/25/14-Current) 0.5 X 0 0 0 John Hartnett Trustee (06/25/14-Current) 0.5 X 0 0 0 Charles Hokanson Trustee (09/29/14-Current) 0.5 X 0 0 0 John Hoy Trustee (06/25/14-Current) 0.5 X 0 0 0 John Hrabusa Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Danny Martell Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Mia McKown Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Dr Ed Moore Trustee (9/29/14-Current) 0.5 X 0 0 0 Peter Nowak Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Ronald Sachs Trustee (09/29/14-Current) 0.5 X 0 0 0 Alan Holland CFO(See Schedule O) 0.5 X 0 167845 26551 Tony Carvajal Executive Vice President 40.0 X 133435 0 25235 133435 517663 96523 1 false true false 0 519100 519100 CONFERENCE REGISTRATIONS 900099 179886 179886 SPONSORSHIPS 900099 300500 300500 480386 272221 272221 0 40655 40655 0 0 0 1693446 0 1554992 138454 0 138454 138454 0 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 843 843 843 1451659 180729 751830 0 1750 1750 0 0 192044 153635 28807 9602 0 259078 190448 47610 21020 40690 31878 6524 2288 84652 62956 15044 6652 37062 29036 5942 2084 0 0 15323 15323 0 0 0 129918 127320 2598 3484 3484 77139 53997 15428 7714 0 0 24180 24180 38986 27290 7797 3899 0 316205 309878 6327 0 0 142 142 3664 3664 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 1176 823 235 118 MEALS & ENTERTAINMENT 5561 3893 1112 556 AWARDS 1337 1337 TAXES & LICENSES 1114 111 1003 1233505 994241 184328 54936 X 717260 559660 39332 27693 0 0 5649 66823 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2500 8560 8560 143 3237546 3453544 0 0 0 0 0 0 23799 15890 4023729 4126110 325343 303086 0 0 57480 14178 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 58287 56569 441110 373833 X 2621114 2816930 586174 560016 375331 375331 3582619 3752277 4023729 4126110 218154 -48496 X X false true X true false X 1545600 914510 991100 1059600 519100 5029910 0 0 1545600 914510 991100 1059600 519100 5029910 821519 4208391 71591 97649 55434 93929 312876 631479 0 20 2072 30 0 843 2965 5664354 1654405 0.74296 0.75757 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 639005 70799 709804 525040 113965 639005 491762 33278 525040 502192 -10430 491762 442490 59702 502192 0.47000 0.53000 false false 7262 7262 0 1298 1298 0 0 0 DUE TO FL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 56569 56569 X 1403163 -48496 -48496 1451659 1451659 1233505 1233505 1233505 Part V, Line 4 The endowment fund earnings are used to fund research projects. Part X, Line 2 With few exceptions, the Foundation is no longer subject to examinations by major tax jurisdictions for years ended October 31, 2010 and prior. X true true X X X X false false false false false false false false false Mark Wilson President/CEO(See Schedule O) 0 265607 0 84211 0 0 0 30728 0 14009 0 394555 0 0 Alan Holland CFO(See Schedule O) 0 145290 0 22555 0 0 0 19004 0 7547 0 194396 0 0 Tony Carvajal Executive Vice President 122053 0 11382 0 0 0 14728 0 10507 0 158670 0 0 0 Part I, Line 1A Annual Social Club Dues: $1,320 PART V: Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance Line 2A PER IRC SECTION 3121, IF TWO OR MORE RELATED CORPORATIONS CONCURRENTLY EMPLOY THE SAME INDIVIDUAL AND COMPENSATE SUCH INDIVIDUAL THROUGH A COMMON PAYMASTER EACH CORPORATION SHALL BE CONSIDERED TO HAVE PAID AS REMUNERATION TO SUCH INDIVIDUAL ONLY THE AMOUNTS ACTUALLY DISBURSED. PART VI: Governance, Management, and Disclosure Section A, Line 7A THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS WHO MAY ELECT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AS OUTLINED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS. Section B Line 11 THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CFO FOR ACCURACY. ANY QUESTIONS OR ISSUES ARE RESOLVED WITH THE CFO AND INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM THAT PREPARED THE FORM 990 AND ALL SUPPORTING SCHEDULES. A COPY IS PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENTS IN CONSULTATION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CFO AND INDEPENDENT CPA. THE FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT, PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE CENTER. Line 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MENTIONED AT BOARD MEETINGS AND A COPY OF THE POLICY IS INCLUDED IN THE BOARD MATERIALS AT EACH MEETING. MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A STATEMENT AND DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS. ANY CONFLICTS OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE DISCUSSED AND RESOLVED WITH THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD. Line 15 The compensation committee reviews and approves the compensation of the President/CEO. The president's employment contract is approved and renewed annually. The last compensation study was performed in 2014. SECTION C, Line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Part VII: Compensation of Officers, Directors, Key Employees, Highest Paid Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors Section A, Line 1a Wages are earned and paid by Florida Chamber of Commerce of which $124,648 for Mark Wilson and $17,340 for Alan Holland in salaries and benefits are allocated to the Florida Chamber Foundation. PART XII: FINANCIAL STATMENTS AND REPORTING Line 2C AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETS WITH THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ENGAGEMENT IN ORDER TO CONDUCT A PLANNING MEETING. COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE AVAILABLE DURING THE AUDIT PROCESS, AS NECESSARY, TO DISCUSS ANY PERTINENT ISSUES WITH THE AUDITORS. THE COMMITTEE CONDUCTS AN EXIT MEETING WITH THE AUDITORS, WHERE THE DRAFT OF THE AUDIT IS REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED. ONCE SATISFIED, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS PRESENT THE AUDITOR REPORTS AND THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE BOARD WITH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION FOR ACCEPTANCE BY THE BOARD. THIS PROCEDURE IS CONSISTENT WITH THE PRIOR YEAR PROCEDURE. FLORIDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC PO BOX 11309 TALLAHASSEE FL 32302 590248200 COMM. INVOLV. FL C6 NO NO false true false true false false false false false false false true false false false true true false false false FLORIDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC C 10000 ACTUAL FLORIDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC K 3195 ACTUAL FLORIDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC O 141989 ACTUAL FLORIDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC P 688635 ACTUAL FLORIDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC A 24180 ACTUAL