FLORIDA TAXWATCH RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC

EIN: 591918055 501(c)(3)

TALLAHASSEE, FL

Total Revenue
$2,791,458
Total Expenses
$2,978,176
Total Assets
$4,330,688
Net Assets
$4,210,882
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1979
Legal Domicile
FL
Principal Officer
DOMINIC M CALABRO
Phone
8502225052
Tax Period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

FLORIDA TAXWATCH RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC, founded in 1979, is a community nonprofit that reported $2.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 13% compared to the prior year.

Mission

TO PROVIDE CITIZENS WITH INDEPENDENT RESEARCH ON GOVERNMENT FISCAL POLICY AND TO PROMOTE THE MOST EFFICIENT USE OF TAXPAYER DOLLARS

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $356,664 Revenue: $120,000

GOVERNMENT PRODUCTIVITY AWARDS RECOGNIZES STATE WORKERS WHOSE INNOVATIONS IMPROVE THE DELIVERY OF GOVERNMENT SERVICES AND SAVE TAXPAYERS MONEY

Program 2
Expenses: $2,254,137 Revenue: $5,970

RESEARCHERS ANALYZE GOVERNMENTS AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS AND PRESENT REPORTS RECOMMENDING WAYS TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY OF SPENDING PUBLIC MONIES FOR THE PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE EDUCATION...

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RESEARCHERS ANALYZE GOVERNMENTS AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS AND PRESENT REPORTS RECOMMENDING WAYS TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY OF SPENDING PUBLIC MONIES FOR THE PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE EDUCATION, ECONOMIC DEVELOPEMENT AND TAXATION

Program 3
Expenses: $155,351 Revenue: $105,475

GATHER THE LARGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES TOGETHER TWICE A YEAR TO DISCUSS THE DIRECTION, PROGRAMS, AND FUTURE OF THE INSTITUTE

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,447,378
Program Service Revenue $230,475
Investment Income $112,635
Other Revenue $970
TOTAL REVENUE $2,791,458

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $34,893
Salaries & Benefits $1,950,336
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $2,766,152
Other Expenses $992,947
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,978,176

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,791,458 $3,206,894 -0.1%
Expenses $2,978,176 $2,878,582 +0.0%
Net Income $-186,718 $328,312 -1.6%
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
93
Independent Members
92
Employees
17
Volunteers
92

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
5
$479,430
Total Directors
88
$496,930
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MR DOMINIC M CALABRO PRESIDENT & CEO 60.00
Officer Director
$400,000 $79,430 $479,430
MR CHARLES FRAZIER JR DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR BILL BARKER DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR RICHARD BERKOWITZ DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR JEFF BINKLEY DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR WILLIAM E CARLSON JR DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DAVE MCINTOSH DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR COLIN BROWN DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR MATTHEW MCARTER II DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GOVERNOR BOB MARTINEZ DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS STACY GROMATSKI DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS DHYANA ZIEGLER DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR T MARTIN FIORENTINO JR DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR JOHN FUMERO DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR SCOTT SHALLEY DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS MARGY GRANT DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS BELINDA KEISER DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LT GOV JEFF KOTTKAMP DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS KAREN LAKE DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR CHRIS HART DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR WINSTON HOWELL DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR THOMAS HOBAN DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR FRED KARLINSKY DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DAVID FAULKENBERRY DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REP KURT KELLY DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR BILL KENT DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS APRIL SALTER DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR BILL HERRLE DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR JOHN KIRTLEY DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR JOHN SMITH DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SENATOR PAT NEAL DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR A PAUL ANDERSON DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DAVID ARMSTRONG DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR RAYMOND MONTELEONE DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS CASSANDRA STEVENSON DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS CYNTHIA O'CONNELL DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS KAREN MOORE DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS SHELLY WEIR DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DANIEL MARTELL DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS DAWN WHITE DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR CRAIG SWYGERT DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR STEVEN L EVANS DIRECTOR 25.00
Director
$17,500 $0 $17,500
MS SAMIRA BECKWITH DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR MICHAEL MADDALONI DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DAVID WHITAKER DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR CHAD LOAR DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR CARL BAUMAN DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR BREWSTER BEVIS DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR CHARLES GRAY DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DAVID HULSE DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR KEVIN HYDE DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS MARY MAYHEW DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR TROY MCNICHOLS DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR HARRY MOON DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR TIMOTHY MOORE DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DAVID NICHOLSON DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS MARY LOU RAJCHEL DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR EMMETT REED DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR MICHAEL KOHNER DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR PETER MOORE DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR ED CHILES DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR FREDDIE FIGGERS DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR MATTHEW LAZENBY DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR RANDALL VITALE DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR SAMIE DIXON JR DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR SHANE STRUM DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS SONYA MONTGOMERY DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR SUMANTH NEELAM DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR MICHAEL NACHEF DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR TOMMY CULLIGAN DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR A RYALS MCMULLIAN DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR BILL MOORE DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS CAROLYN NOLTE DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DAVID ROBINSON DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DONALD BURGESS DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR EDWARD POZZOULI DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR JOSE BOSCAN DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS KATHY KRANINGER DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SEN KELLI STARGEL DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR KUMAR ALLADY DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR MARIO TRUEBA DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR MILTON SEGARRA DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR RODRICK MILLER DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR SANTIAGO PUJALS DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR STEVE LOONEY DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR TIM MEENAN DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR TROY FLANAGAN DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR W BRUCE O'DONOGHUE DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS MARVA BROWN-JOHNSON TREASURER 10.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
MR DAVID CASEY SECRETARY 10.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
MR PIYUSH A PATEL CHAIRMAN 10.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
MR JAMES REPP CHAIRMAN-ELECT 10.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
MR KURT WNNER EMPLOYEE 40.00
Highest
$164,764 $16,848 $181,612
ROVERT NAVE EMPLOYEE 40.00
Highest
$132,667 $25,454 $158,121
JEFFREY KOTTKAMP EMPLOYEE 40.00
Highest
$109,667 $611 $110,278
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
2024 $2,791,458 $2,978,176 $4,330,688 $-186,718
2023 $3,206,894 $2,878,582 $4,527,874 $328,312
2022 $2,751,370 $2,265,451 $4,181,385 $485,919
2021 $2,323,728 $2,058,153 $3,664,172 $265,575
2021 $2,312,538 $2,076,034 $3,664,870 $236,504
2020 $2,024,748 $2,046,163 $3,404,864 $-21,415
2019 $2,265,442 $2,283,864 $3,439,386 $-18,422
2018 $2,282,157 $2,160,511 $3,450,677 $121,646
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