NATIONAL WATERMELON ASSOCIATION INC

EIN: 580551994

LAKELAND, FL

Total Revenue
$1,477,053
Total Expenses
$1,378,938
Total Assets
$1,954,369
Net Assets
$1,914,890
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1915
Legal Domicile
FL
Principal Officer
GEORGE SZCZEPANSKI
Phone
8636197575
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

NATIONAL WATERMELON ASSOCIATION INC, founded in 1915, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $1.4M left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

THE NATIONAL WATERMELON ASSOCIATION PROMOTES THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE WATERMELON INDUSTRY FROM PRODUCTION TO CONSUMPTION.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

WE WERE ABLE TO BRING TOGETHER OVER 250 LEADERS OF THE WATERMELON INDUSTRY AT MEETINGS IN TWO DIFFERENT LOCATIONS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. PLANS WERE LAID FOR COMMUNICATIONS AMONG INDUSTRY MEMBERS AND...

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WE WERE ABLE TO BRING TOGETHER OVER 250 LEADERS OF THE WATERMELON INDUSTRY AT MEETINGS IN TWO DIFFERENT LOCATIONS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. PLANS WERE LAID FOR COMMUNICATIONS AMONG INDUSTRY MEMBERS AND FOR OUR OUTREACH TO CONSUMERS. WE CONTINUED TO SPREAD OUR MESSAGE ABOUT THE HEALTH BENEFITS OF EATING WATERMELON AND THE AFFORDABILITY OF OUR FRUIT.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $35,000
Program Service Revenue $1,407,381
Investment Income $-2,703
Other Revenue $37,375
TOTAL REVENUE $1,477,053

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $461,659
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $917,279
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,378,938

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,477,053 $1,491,198 0.0%
Expenses $1,378,938 $1,037,800 +0.3%
Net Income $98,115 $453,398 -0.8%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
74
Independent Members
60
Employees
6
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
⚠ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$182,280
Total Directors
48
$182,280
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
GEORGE SZCZEPANSKI EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer Director
$182,280 $0 $182,280
BRIAN ARRIGO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM AYOOB DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSH BAILEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL BARTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEITH BROOKS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK BROWNING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JORDAN CARTER VICE PRESIDE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK COLLINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN CORSARO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HAMILTON DICKS CHAIRMAN 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS DYER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN FREY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN GEE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOB GIBSON PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN VAN GRONINGEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE HORRALL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRAD JOHNSTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HALEY KEENAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WAYDE KIRSCHENMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN LAPIDE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIAN LAPIDE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BAILEY LEGER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG LONG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHANDLER MACK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TREY MILLER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRADY MOUZIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENNIS MOUZIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTIAN MURILLO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAMON MURILLO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE NICHOLS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL NUZZO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRAD O'NEAL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRADLEY O'NEAL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RON PERRY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HEATHER RAULERSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOB RAWLINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARTHUR SAIKHON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM SCHMIDT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CODY SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL SYNGO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLY TYNER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAY VINCENT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSE WIGGINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD WOJCIAK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AL WROTEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEE WROTEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVE YEAGER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,477,053 $1,378,938 $1,954,369 $98,115
2024 $1,491,198 $1,037,800 $1,805,263 $453,398
2023 $1,323,492 $1,349,710 $1,411,900 $-26,218
2022 $1,088,120 $971,268 $1,245,545 $116,852
2021 $555,646 $549,393 $1,128,693 $6,253
2020 $1,017,315 $1,206,700 $1,122,440 $-189,385
2019 $1,162,832 $1,127,786 $1,311,825 $35,046
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