Florida Consumer Alliance Inc is located in Tallahassee, FL. According to its NTEE Classification (W90) the organization is classified as: Consumer Protection, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Florida Consumer Alliance Inc is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Florida Consumer Alliance Inc generated $390.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (45.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $197.0k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (59.5%) per year over the past 2 years. 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
FLORIDA CONSUMER ALLIANCE, INC. SEEKS TO DEVELOP AND ADVOCATE FOR LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS, AND GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS RELATED TO STATE AND LOCAL ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL POLICIES TO BENEFIT THE MIDDLE CLASS, AND THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO CONDUCT PUBLIC POLICY AND OTHER RESEARCH, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, AND PUBLICIZE THE POSITIONS OF ELECTED OFFICIALS CONCERNING THESE ISSUES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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FLORIDA CONSUMER ALLIANCE, INC. SEEKS TO DEVELOP AND ADVOCATE FOR LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS, AND GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS RELATED TO STATE AND LOCAL ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL POLICIES TO BENEFIT THE MIDDLE CLASS, AND THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO CONDUCT PUBLIC POLICY AND OTHER RESEARCH, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, AND PUBLICIZE THE POSITIONS OF ELECTED OFFICIALS CONCERNING THESE ISSUES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Brett Tillotson President | OfficerTrustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Deborah Leonard Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Gary Ziffer President (until 4/30/21) | OfficerTrustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Melanie Weaver Carr Director (until 8/11/21) | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Stephen Thomas Director | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Project 68' Inc Education & Research | 12/30/20 | $350,000 |
Florida Democratic Legislative Campaign Education & Research | 12/30/20 | $157,500 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $390,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $390,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $390,000 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $100,000 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,900 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $95,000 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $24 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $70 |
Total functional expenses | $196,994 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $327,247 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $327,247 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $327,247 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $327,247 |
Over the last fiscal year, Florida Consumer Alliance Inc has awarded $745,000 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Tallahassee, FL PURPOSE: PUBLIC EDUCATION & MOBILIZATION | $505,000 |
FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC LEGISLATIVE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE PURPOSE: POLITICAL | $182,500 |
GROW UNITED PURPOSE: SOCIAL WELFARE | $34,000 |
FLORIDA FUTURE PURPOSE: POLITICAL | $13,500 |
FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY PURPOSE: POLITICAL | $10,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Florida Consumer Alliance Inc has recieved totaling $150,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Lets Perserve The American Dream Inc Tallahassee, FL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Georgia Watch Atlanta, GA | $200,633 | $719,215 |
Council On Aviation Accreditation Inc Opelika, AL | $252,544 | $521,685 |
Florida Consumer Alliance Inc Tallahassee, FL | $327,247 | $390,000 |
Council For Fair Lending Birmingham, AL | $7,448 | $182,619 |
Kingswood Protection Association John C Huffard Atlanta, GA | $9,337 | $0 |
Cancer Prevention Coalition Boca Raton, FL | $0 | $0 |
Florida Cnsumer Action Network Foundation Inc St Petersburg, FL | $59,035 | $0 |