The Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association Inc
- Assets
- $14.9m
- Revenue
- $6.5m
- Investments
- $2.7m
- Employees
- 39
- Location
- Tallahassee, FL
- Founding
- 05/1991
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 59-0571930
Organization Overview
The Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association Inc is located in Tallahassee, FL. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association Inc employed 39 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association Inc generated $6.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.4m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROTECT, PROMOTE, AND EDUCATE FLORIDA'S HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDUCATION AND TRAINING: IN 2021 FRLA PROVIDED 500 EXAMS TO MANAGERS IN THE FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY. FRLA ALSO PROVIDED 149,192 FOOD HANDLER BOOKS AND CERTIFICATES TO NEW/EXISTING HOSPITALITY EMPLOYEES AS REQUIRED BY FLORIDA STATUTE. IN ADDITION, OTHER PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY USING PRODUCTS DEVELOPED BY THE NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION AND THE AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION. THESE TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AID IN ENSURING HIGH QUALITY SERVICE, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE AND FURTHERING THE PROMOTION OF PROFESSIONALISM IN THE INDUSTRY.
MEMBERSHIP: AS OF 12/31/21, FRLA HAD 674 LODGING MEMBERS, 4,957 RESTAURANT MEMBERS (AFFILIATED PROPERTY/FRANCHISES APPROXIMATELY 398), AND ALLIED MEMBERS WHO PROVIDE GOODS AND SERVICES TO HOPSITALITY INDUSTRY, TOTALING 917. VARIOUS TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL KITS AND GUIDES ARE PROVIDED TO THEIR MEMBERS. FRLA CONTINUES TO PROMOTE THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY THROUGH MEMBER SERVICES.
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS: THIS FUNCTION SERVES AS THE INDUSTRY'S WATCH DOG FOR FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL TAXES, ORDINANCES AND THE LIKE. DURING FLORIDA'S LEGISLATIVE SESSION, MEMBERS ARE ENGAGED IN THE PROCESS THROUGH CONFERENCE CALLS, TELECONFERENCE MEETINGS, AND WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTERS. FRLA REPRESENTS THEIR MEMBERS ON THE ISSUES OF LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS AND KEEPS MEMBERS INFORMED OF INDUSTRY-RELATED ISSUES. THIS FUNCTION SERVES TO PROTECT THE HOPSITALITY INDUSTRY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Carol Dover President & CEO | Officer | 40 | $814,177 |
Robert Dearden CFO & COO | Officer | 40 | $301,249 |
Dan Murphy VP Membership | 40 | $260,981 | |
Richard Turner General Counsel | 40 | $254,401 | |
Geoff Lubkemann VP Of Education & Training | 40 | $191,953 | |
Samantha Padgett VP Of Govt Relations | 40 | $173,649 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $80,000 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $80,000 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,262,368 |
| Investment income | $88,884 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $1,005,302 |
| Net Rental Income | $14,900 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $644,868 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$9,134 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $2,166,210 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $6,472,755 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $428 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,221,014 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,566,663 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $104,587 |
| Other employee benefits | $299,732 |
| Payroll taxes | $106,042 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $13,007 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $56,478 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $23,600 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $64,179 |
| Fees for services: Other | $4,322 |
| Advertising and promotion | $87,655 |
| Office expenses | $281,851 |
| Information technology | $141,857 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $37,431 |
| Travel | $696,742 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $85,540 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $147,229 |
| Insurance | $41,859 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $6,355,543 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,498 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $752,020 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $429,898 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $119,941 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $69,888 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,706,863 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $6,994,877 |
| Investments—other securities | $2,721,177 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $73,221 |
| Other assets | $1,055,843 |
| Total assets | $14,927,226 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $801,767 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $150,080 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $951,847 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $13,158,124 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $817,255 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $14,927,226 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that The Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association Inc has recieved totaling $100,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Washington, DC PURPOSE: Program Sponsorship | $100,000 |
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|---|---|---|
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Nassau-Paradise Island Promotion Board Ltd Plantation, FL | $7,848,897 | $14,831,769 |
Asian American Hotel Owners Association Atlanta, GA | $22,232,306 | $14,292,123 |
Osceola Convention And Visitors Bureau Inc Kissimmee, FL | $12,721,814 | $18,220,107 |
Panama City Beach Convention And Vistors Bureau Inc Panama City Beach, FL | $6,910,172 | $13,906,597 |
Florida Reliability Coordinating Council Tampa, FL | $10,138,227 | $13,874,923 |
Midtown Business Association Inc Atlanta, GA | $4,952,556 | $10,845,776 |
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Allinial Global Lawrenceville, GA | $3,508,006 | $7,173,344 |
The Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association Inc Tallahassee, FL | $14,927,226 | $6,472,755 |