Florida State Parks Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Florida State Parks Foundation Inc is located in Tallahassee, FL. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (N32) the organization is classified as: Parks & Playgrounds, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Florida State Parks Foundation Inc employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Florida State Parks Foundation 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 12/2022, Florida State Parks Foundation Inc generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (25.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2020, Florida State Parks Foundation Inc has awarded 46 individual grants totaling $1,436,841. 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

FLORIDA STATE PARKS FOUNDATION PRESERVES, PROTECTS, SUSTAINS AND GROWS FLORIDA STATE PARKS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PARK PROJECTS THAT SUPPLEMENT STATE AND FRIENDS GROUP FUNDING. THE FOUNDATION ACTS AS A PARTNER IN THIS MANNER BY SEEKING AND SOLICITING SUPPORT FROM OUTSIDE FUNDERS FOR PARK SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS AS WELL AS GRANTING FUNDS FOR PROGRAMS, PROJECTS AND EQUIPMENT.


THE GREENER INITIATIVE IS DESIGNED TO EXPAND ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PRACTICES IN STATE PARKS, REDUCE PARKS' ENERGY-RELATED EXPENSES AND ENCOURAGE PARK VISITORS TO MAKE ENVIRONMENTALLY-CONSCIOUS DECISIONS IN THE PARKS AND AT HOME.


DISASTER RELIEF FUNDS PROVIDE AID TO DISASTER VICTIMES AND THOSE FACING EMERGENCY HARDSHIPS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Tammy Gustafson
President
$0
Kathleen Brennan
President-Elect
$0
Gil Ziffer
Immediate Past President
$0
Emily Lewis
Secretary
$0
Audrine Finnerty
Treasurer
$0
Derek Bruce
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$33,115
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,010,159
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,043,274
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $667,774
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$200,573
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,510,475

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Florida State Parks Foundation Inc has awarded $716,767 in support to 24 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FLORIDA PARK SERVICE RANGER ASSOCIATION

PURPOSE: RANGER DISASTER RELIEF

$50,000

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

PURPOSE: STAFF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

$19,965

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

PURPOSE: ALL-TERRAIN POWERED WHEELCHAIRS

$41,000

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION SUPPLIES

$19,863

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

PURPOSE: WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE TRAM

$21,040

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

PURPOSE: MANATEE FOOD

$25,000
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Bonnet Springs Park Inc
Lakeland, FL
$52,422,835
Florida National Parks Association Inc
Homestead, FL
$5,352,368
Piedmont Park Conservancy Inc
Atlanta, GA
$4,476,887
Nathan Benderson Park Conservancy Inc
Sarasota, FL
$4,713,388
Vulcan Park Foundation
Birmingham, AL
$2,149,952
Railroad Park Foundation
Birmingham, AL
$1,679,583
Park Pride Inc
Atlanta, GA
$1,582,825
Florida State Parks Foundation Inc
Tallahassee, FL
$1,510,475
Ocmulgee National Park & Preserve Initiative Inc
Macon, GA
$441,485
Ypo Inc
S Palm Beach, FL
$1,118,597
Florida Trail Association Inc
Gainesville, FL
$1,191,411
The Alliance For Floridas National Parks Trust Inc
Coral Gables, FL
$999,266
Westover Memorial Park Inc
Augusta, GA
$885,813
Bradford And Patricia Tingle Family Foundation
Orlando, FL
$1,272,976
Tuscaloosa County Park And Recreation Foundation
Tuscaloosa, AL
$463,827
Hope For Hall
Gainesville, GA
$699,328
Horticultural Arts & Park Institute Inc
Ocala, FL
$538,505
National Assoc Of Industrial & Office Park S Fl Chapter Inc
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$458,922
Grove Hill Memorial Park Pc
Birmingham, AL
$723,582
Alabama Scenic River Trail Inc
Anniston, AL
$584,960
Troup Co Recreation Endowment Fund
Lagrange, GA
$200,491
Mead Botanical Garden Inc
Winter Park, FL
$505,171
Friends Of Birch State Park Inc
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$347,356
Monrovia Parks & Recreation Association Inc
Madison, AL
$540,448
Leafmore-Creek Park Club Inc
Decatur, GA
$357,767

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