Florida Council On Economic Education Inc

Organization Overview

Florida Council On Economic Education Inc is located in Tampa, FL. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (V22) the organization is classified as: Economics, under the broad grouping of Social Science and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Florida Council On Economic Education Inc employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Florida Council On Economic Education Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2023, Florida Council On Economic Education Inc generated $828.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $757.8k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 3.7% 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.

Since 2015, Florida Council On Economic Education Inc has awarded 29 individual grants totaling $485,764. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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DEVELOP AND ENHANCE ECONOMIC EDUCATION IN FLORIDA

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE FLORIDA COUNCIL ON ECONOMIC EDUCATION, INC. (THE "COUNCIL") PROVIDES ON-GOING ASSISTANCE TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS STATEWIDE IN DEVELOPING STANDARDS AND INTEGRATING FREE ENTERPRISE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC EDUCATION AND PERSONAL FINANCIAL LITERACY INTO DISTRICT PROGRAMMING, AS WELL AS ON-GOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS GEOGRAPHICALLY REMOTE FROM CENTERS FOR ECONOMIC EDUCATION; DEVELOP AND DISTRIBUTE CURRICULUM MATERIALS; PROVIDE APPLIED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH STUDENT CHALLENGES IN ECONOMICS AND PERSONAL FINANCE.


THE FLORIDA STOCK MARKET CHALLENGE IS AN EXCITING WAY TO ENGAGE ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, OR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHILE PRESENTING LESSONS ACROSS THE CURRICULUM OF ECONOMICS, SOCIAL STUDIES, MATH, READING COMPREHENSION, CTE AND PERSONAL FINANCE. ESTABLISHED MORE THAN 25 YEARS AGO, THE FLORIDA STOCK MARKET CHALLENGE GIVES K-12 STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN AN ONLINE INVESTMENT SIMULATION AND MANAGE A HYPOTHETICAL $100,000 INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO. TEAMS THROUGHOUT THE STATE COMPETE AGAINST STUDENTS AT THEIR SAME GRADE LEVEL FOR THE BEST PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE OVER A 10-WEEK PERIOD AND ARE AWARDED PRIZES AT THE END OF BOTH THE FALL AND SPRING SEMESTERS.


FINANCIAL FREEDOM IS A COMPREHENSIVE CURRICULUM IN PERSONAL FINANCE DEVELOPED BY THE COUNCIL AND DISTRIBUTED TO 60,000 STUDENTS EACH YEAR, WITHOUT COST TO TEACHERS OR SCHOOL DISTRICTS. FINANCIAL FREEDOM STRENGTHENS MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS' FINANCIAL LITERACY KNOWLEDGE BY INTRODUCING THE CRITICAL CONCEPTS OF EARNING INCOME, BUYING GOODS AND SERVICES, SAVING, USING CREDIT, FINANCIAL INVESTING AND PROTECTING AND INSURING. FINANCIAL FREEDOM CAN BE USED AS A STAND-ALONE TEXT IN A FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASS, OR AS A SUPPLEMENT TO ANY FINANCIAL COURSE OR TRAINING.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
William Thomas
Chairman & Finance Committ
$0
Linda Hall
Director
$0
Nathaniel Doliner
Immediate Past Chair & Sec
$0
Robin Warren
Nominating & Governance Co
$0
Robert Buesing
Nominating & Governance Co
$0
Paul Cutler
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$249,130
Related organizations$0
Government grants $30,194
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$305,506
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$584,830
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $9,497
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $7,727
Net Income from Fundraising Events $226,118
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $828,172

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Florida Council On Economic Education Inc has awarded $90,000 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

MIAMI DADE COLLEGE

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$20,000

FSCJ FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$20,000

USF STAVROS CENTER

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$20,000

FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$30,000
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