NonprofitsLeadership Florida Statewide Community Foundation Inc

Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Leadership Florida Statewide Community Foundation Inc

TALLAHASSEE, FL

Total revenue

$2.9M

Total expenses

$2.9M

Net assets

$4.4M

Grants received

$1.3M

36 grants

EIN

593201445

Tax year

2023

Mission

We continually convene a statewide community of committed leaders to enhance and recharge their leadership skills and to educate and inspire them to work across their strengths and diversities for a better florida. We engage floridians by providing meaningful forums for sharing essential information and viewpoints, and we create opportunities for shared experiences that are inviting, inspiring and of lasting value.

Programs

2 programs

Objective: to provide intensive leadership training and nonpartisan information on critical issues facing florida. This objective is obtained by the creation of three diverse classes (cornerstone, connect, and education.) class participants engage in multi-month curricula with sessions taking place in several cities across the state. Accomplishments: over 55 individuals participated in leadership florida cornerstone class 41, over 45 professionals under age 40 participated in connect class 13, and 44 educators and education professionals participated in education class 8.

Objective: to continue to engage graduates of leadership florida programs in post-class activities, including our annual meeting, inspiring them to remain active leaders for florida and providing them with continuing education opportunities. Accomplishments: over 1,600 graduates of leadership florida programs connected and interacted with one another in meaningful forums and activities in nine active regions across the state, further expanding the impact of the organization.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.5M
Program service revenue$1.2M
Investment income$169K
Other revenue$71K
Total revenue$2.9M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.4M
Fundraising$59K
Other expenses$1.5M
Total expenses$2.9M
Total assets$5.5M
Net assets$4.4M

People

24 listed

NameRoleCompensation

WENDY SPENCER

PRESIDENT & CEO

Board

$325K

37.5 hrs/wk

CHRISTINE LUCAS

VP & CHIEF OF STAFF

Board

$120K

37.5 hrs/wk

AVA PARKER

AT LARGE MEMBER

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

BEMETRA SIMMONS

REGION CHAIR REPRESENTATIVE

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

BRANDON JOHNSON

EDUCATION CLASS CO-CHAIR

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

CAPT KEITH HOSKINS USN RET

AT-LARGE MEMBER

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

DAVID GORDLEY

REGION CHAIR REPRESENTATIVE

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

DAVID NICHOLSON

GENERAL COUNCIL (EX-OFFICIO)

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

FRED KARLINSKY

DEVELOPMENT CHAIR

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

HARRIET MOORE

EDUCATION CLASS PRESIDENT

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

JEFF BRANCH

CONNECT CLASS PRESIDENT

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

JESSICA CLASBY

CORNERSTONE CLASS PRESIDENT

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

AMY MANGAN

CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

KAM PATTON

PAST CHAIR

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

KAREN ARNOLD

CORNERSTONE CLASS CHAIR

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

KAREN MOORE

FLORIDA CHAMBER REPRESENTATIVE

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

LAWRENCE LYMAN

AUDIT CHAIR

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

MADELINE PUMARIEGA

GOVERNANCE CHAIR

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

MARK WILSON

FLORIDA CHAMBER REPRESENTATIVE

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

MICHAEL WYNN

AT LARGE MEMBER

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

RON CHRISTALDI

CHAIR-ELECT

Board

2 hrs/wk

YVETTE ALEMAN

REGION CHAIR REPRESENTATIVE

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

JONATHAN SCHWARTZ

CONNECT CLASS CHAIR

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

AUGUSTO SANABRIA

SECRETARY/TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$50K
General Support
2024
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
Sponsorship of various events
2024
$750
Other Community Relations
2024
$15K
Sponsorship of Leadership Florida Retiree Program 2023-24
2023
$15K
Support for program initiatives.
2023
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$8K
SPONSORSHIP 23-24
2023
$6K
SOCIAL WELFARE & EDU. ACTIVITIES
2023
$151K
SEE PART IV
2022
$40K
Sponsorship of the Leadership Florida Retiree Program 2022-23
2022
$15K
Support through sponsorships.
2022
$15K
Support through sponsorships.
2022
$8K
SPONSORSHIP 2022-23
2022
$2K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT DONATION
2022
$15K
Committed to working with current/future leaders on building leadership skills and educational knowledge
2021
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$5K
GENERAL FUNDS
2021
$90K
K-12 EDUCATION
2020
$15K
Sponsorship of various meetings and events
2020
$800
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS
2020
$13K
Sponsorship of various events
2019
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$500K
See Part IV
2017
$5K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$1.3M from 16 funders · 36 grants · 2016–2024

Helios Education Foundation

$651K · 2 grants · 2017–2022

The Community Foundation Of Sarasota Co

$202K · 3 grants · 2019–2023

Aarp

$93K · 5 grants · 2019–2024

Baptist Health South Florida Inc

$91K · 6 grants · 2016–2023

Gates Foundation

$90K · 1 grant · 2020

University Community Hospital Inc

$50K · 1 grant · 2024

United Way Miami Inc

$30K · 3 grants · 2021–2024

Florida Education Foundation Inc

$25K · 1 grant · 2017

Details

EIN593201445
NTEE codeS80Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1994-05
Formed1982
Employees16
Volunteers125
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