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Florida Watch Action Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 27-1856471

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Dec 16, 2021

PO Box 61784Jacksonville, FL 32236

(904) 878-2275

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Balance Sheet

Assets

Up

$811,036

Up $778,416 (+2386%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$783,888

Up $755,528 (+2664%) from 2018

Liabilities

Up

$27,148

Up $22,888 (+537%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses

Revenue

Up

$6,380,765

Up $5,453,765 (+588%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$5,601,662

Up $4,678,888 (+507%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$779,103

Up $774,877 (+18336%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2013: $30,614Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $30,6142013Assets 2014: $2,276Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $2,2762014Assets 2017: $24,134Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $24,1342017Assets 2018: $32,620Liabilities 2018: $4,260Net Assets 2018: $28,3602018Assets 2020: $814,245Liabilities 2020: $2,729Net Assets 2020: $811,5162020Assets 2020: $811,036Liabilities 2020: $27,148Net Assets 2020: $783,8882020Assets 2021: $28,528Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $28,5282021Assets 2022: $149,649Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $149,6492022Assets 2024: $238,849Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $238,8492024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$811,036
Liabilities$27,148
Net Assets$783,888

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2013: $97,515Expenses 2013: $71,546Net Income 2013: $25,9692013Revenue 2014: $15,268Expenses 2014: $43,606Net Income 2014: -$28,3382014Revenue 2017: $297,755Expenses 2017: $312,800Net Income 2017: -$15,0452017Revenue 2018: $927,000Expenses 2018: $922,774Net Income 2018: $4,2262018Revenue 2020: $6,181,973Expenses 2020: $5,375,242Net Income 2020: $806,7312020Revenue 2020: $6,380,765Expenses 2020: $5,601,662Net Income 2020: $779,1032020Revenue 2021: $1,050,935Expenses 2021: $1,832,444Net Income 2021: -$781,5092021Revenue 2022: $1,596,626Expenses 2022: $1,475,505Net Income 2022: $121,1212022Revenue 2024: $1,574,829Expenses 2024: $1,733,924Net Income 2024: -$159,0952024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$6,380,765
Expenses$5,601,662
Net Income$779,103
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Dec 16, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$6,383,973
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Educating the public and promoting social welfare in Florida by holding elected officials accountable and ensuring representation of their constituents.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$810,966-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$4,494--
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$465--
Total Assets$4,959$811,036▲ $806,077
Other Assets Total-$70-
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$129,226$0▼ $129,226
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$10,375$27,148▲ $16,773
Total Liabilities$139,601$27,148▼ $112,453
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-134,642$783,888▲ $918,530
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-134,642$783,888▲ $918,530
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$4,959$811,036▲ $806,077
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Josh WeierbachExecutive DirectorPT$78,125$2,615$80,740

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Charles RodgersPresident
Alix RitchieDirector
Barbara SteifelDirector
Jason BerkenfeldDirector
Melissa MoralesDirector
Alex SinkDirector/secretary
Ray Paultre Through December 2020Secretary
Sean ShawTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
The Majority InstitutePublic Opinion Research & Polling139 W DARTMOUTH AVE, Englewood, CO 80110$284,983
Clarity Campaign Labs LLCOnline Panel Recruitment729 15TH ST NE STE 700, Washington, DC 20005-6037$189,850
FacebookMedia Buys For Voter Education & Message1601 WILLOW RD, Menlo Park, CA 94025-1452$182,146
Geer Strategies LLCConsulting123 7TH AVENUE 219, Brooklyn, NY 11215$106,010
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$6,383,973
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$-3,208
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$6,383,973
Change in Net Assets
$779,103

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$6,375,765
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$5,000
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$3,208
Other Revenue Adjustments
$5,000
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$6,378,973
Total Revenue per Form 990
$6,380,765
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$4,249,173
Other Expenses$920,239
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$432,250
Total Fundraising Expense$5,169
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$4,249,173--$4,249,173
Other Salaries and Wages$164,607$126,837$5,169$296,613
Advertising$223,977--$223,977
Fees for Services Other-$145,916-$145,916
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$44,754$35,986-$80,740
Fees for Services Legal-$29,810-$29,810
Other Employee Benefits$15,680$12,608-$28,288
Payroll Taxes$12,146$9,766-$21,912
Fees for Services Accounting-$17,850-$17,850
Information Technology-$9,100-$9,100
Pension Plan Contributions$2,604$2,093-$4,697
Office Expenses$150$2,358-$2,508
Depreciation Depletion-$1,286-$1,286
Insurance-$1,249-$1,249
Other Expenses$474,833$309-$309
Total Functional Expenses$5,187,924$408,569$5,169$5,601,662

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$5,656,460
Total Expenses per Form 990$5,601,662
Expenses per Audited Statements$5,596,662
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$59,798
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$5,000
Other Expense Adjustments$5,000
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
The People Over Profits Florida IncTampa, FL501(c)(4)Public Education & Mobilization$1,104,000
Florida Watch PcMiami, FL527Poltical, Research & Media Buys$781,500
A Better Miami-dade IncMiami, FL501(c)(4)Public Education & Mobilization$769,000
America VotesWashington, DC501(c)(4)Social Welfare Convening & Coordination$522,835
Voto Latino Action FundWashington, DC501(c)(4)Public Education & Mobilization$300,000
Florida for AllMiami, FL527Political$194,000
Progress FloridaSt Petersburg, FL501(c)(4)Policy and Public Education$146,000
Grow UnitedDenver, CO501(c)(4)Social Welfare$115,000
Community Change ActionWashington, DC501(c)(4)Public Education & Mobilization$75,000
New Florida MajorityMiami, FL501(c)(4)Black Issues Policy Communications$54,000
Tides AdvocacySan Francisco, CA501(c)(4)Community Safety, Voter Mobilization$30,000
Faith in Public Life Action FundWashington, DC501(c)(4)Voter Protection, Faith & Religion Policy Communications$26,266
The Common Ground Project IncSt Petersburg, FL501(c)(4)WOMEN'S ISSUES POLICY COMMUNICATIONS$24,000
Equality Florida Action IncSt Petersburg, FL501(c)(4)Public Education & Mobilization$23,340
EquislabsWashington, DC501(c)(4)Latinx Issues Policy Research$20,000
PROJECT 68' EDUCATION FUND INCHomestead, FL501(c)(3)Voting Process Education$20,000
The Arena 527Washington, DC527Political, Organizer Training$14,700
Florida Conservation Voters IncTallahassee, FL501(c)(4)Environmental Social Welfare$10,000
Rapid Resist ActionBerkeley, CA501(c)(4)Social Welfare Convening and Coordination$10,000
Engage Miami IncMiami, FL501(c)(4)Voter Registration Education, Leadership Development Programming$7,266
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Political Expenditures$1,823,411
Total Exempt Function Spending$1,823,411
Section 527 Activity Spending$833,211

Section 527 Organizations

OrganizationLocationAmount
85-2128354Miami, FL$781,500
46-2913391Miami, FL$194,000
82-3276502Washington, DC$14,700
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
Yes
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 4

In september 2020, the organization updated its by-laws by updating the eligibility requirements for the board, adding the executive director to the board as a non-voting board member, imposing board term limits and term guidance, updating annual meeting guidance, updating officer position qualifications and systems for election, and removing assistant secretary & assistant treasurer from the list of officer positions.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

Form 990 and the accompanying schedules are prepared by an independent accounting firm. The form 990 and accompanying schedules are reviewed and approved by the board president. After the president's approval, all members of the board of directors are provided a copy of the form 990 and the accompanying schedules prior to filing with the internal revenue service.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

The organization's secretary annually distributes conflict of interest disclosure forms to officers, directors and employees. Completed forms are compiled and reviewed by the board for any potential conflicts.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

The organization has a formalized performance review policy that is used to calculate transparent annual pay increases.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and form 990s available to the public upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Florida Watch Inc
EIN
27-1856471
Phone
9048782275
Address
PO BOX 61784, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32236

Signing Officer

Name
Josh Weierbach
Title
Executive Director
Phone
7203332224
Signed
2021-12-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Josh Weierbach
Formed
2010
Legal Domicile
Fl
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
11
Volunteers
7

Preparer

Firm
Thomas Howell Ferguson Pa
Address
2615 CENTENNIAL BLVD SUITE 200, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Preparer
Stacey T Kolka
Phone
8506688100
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

2019 in-kind services 139,427.

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

The organization's audited financial statements are first reviewed by the operations and executive directors with the auditor before they are reviewed by the board chair. A final review is performed by all management and the entire board of directors before the audited financial statements are approved.

Regulation Section 1.263(A)-1(F) - De Minimis Safe Harbor Election

Taxpayer name: florida insurance guaranty association, inc. Taxpayer address: p.o. Box 530185, miami shores, fl 33153 taxpayer id number: 27-1856471 year-end: 12/31/20 under irc regulation section 1.263(a)-1(f), the taxpayer hereby elects to apply the de minimis safe harbor election.

Form 990, Amended Return Explanation

The organization's form 990, schedule d, and schedule i were amended to record audited financial statement adjustments and properly report grants to other organizations.

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

The organization operates exclusively in the state of florida and is subject to federal and florida jurisdiction with respect to its tax filings. Tax years after 2016 remain subject to examination by the applicable tax authorities.

PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Loss on disposal of assets 3,208.

PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Refund recorded against grant expenses for audit purposes 5,000.

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Loss on disposal of assets 3,208. Payables reported on an accrual basis of accounting 55,590. Sunshine state research, llc - see below 1,000.

PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Refund recorded against grant expenses for audit purposes 5,000.

Part XII, Line 2D - Sunshine State Research, LLC Explanation

For tax return purposes, sunshine state research, llc is considered a disregarded entity of florida watch, inc. The activity of this entity was not included in the aduited financial statements. The net result of including the entity on the return is a $1,000 increase to the ending cash balance and decrease to expenses.

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IRS990ScheduleC/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0FLORIDA WATCH MADE VARIOUS POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO 527 ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT MEDIA BUYS AND ACTIVITIES SUPPORTING PROGRESSIVE LIBERAL CANDIDATES IN TARGETED STATE LEGISLATURE RACES. FLORIDA WATCH ALSO UNDERTOOK RESEARCH & VOTER OPINION POLLING IN VARIOUS STATE LEGISLATURE RACES AS WELL AS CONTENT CREATION AND MEDIA BUYS INFORMED BY RESEARCH. ANY STAFF TIME AFFILIATED WITH THESE PROGRAMS AND TOOLS AND SOFTWARE USED TO ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS WERE ALLOCATED AS POLITICAL EXPENSES.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES EXCLUSIVELY IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA AND IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND FLORIDA JURISDICTION WITH RESPECT TO ITS TAX FILINGS. TAX YEARS AFTER 2016 REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAX AUTHORITIES.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1LOSS ON DISPOSAL OF ASSETS 3,208.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2REFUND RECORDED AGAINST GRANT EXPENSES FOR AUDIT PURPOSES 5,000.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3LOSS ON DISPOSAL OF ASSETS 3,208. PAYABLES REPORTED ON AN ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING 55,590. SUNSHINE STATE RESEARCH, LLC - SEE BELOW 1,000.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4REFUND RECORDED AGAINST GRANT EXPENSES FOR AUDIT PURPOSES 5,000.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5FOR TAX RETURN PURPOSES, SUNSHINE STATE RESEARCH, LLC IS CONSIDERED A DISREGARDED ENTITY OF FLORIDA WATCH, INC. THE ACTIVITY OF THIS ENTITY WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE ADUITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE NET RESULT OF INCLUDING THE ENTITY ON THE RETURN IS A $1,000 INCREASE TO THE ENDING CASH BALANCE AND DECREASE TO EXPENSES.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5PART XII, LINE 2D - SUNSHINE STATE RESEARCH, LLC EXPLANATION
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