Florida National Parks Association Inc
Florida National Parks Association Inc
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About this organization
Mission
The Florida National Parks Association (Association) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and operates under congressional authorities as an official private, non-profit partner that supports educational, interpretive, historical, and scientific research activities in South Florida’s national parks – Biscayne, Dry Tortugas, and Everglades national parks and Big Cypress national preserve. These areas comprise more than 2.5 million acres and form a vital network in preserving the South Florida ecosystem. By supporting increased public understanding of these world renowned natural and cultural areas, the association also tangibly assists in raising public support for their long-term preservation and care.
About
Contributions to the national park service include direct cash payments. Non-cash allocations represent payments on behalf of the national park service, wages of personnel providing assistance to park visitors and books/publications donated at actual cost.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “To make interpretive and educational material available to park visitors and the general public. net proceeds from the sale of the interpretive/educational material and convenience items support educational, scientific, historical, and visitor service programs of four local national parks.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “To make interpretive and educational material available to park visitors and the general public. net proceeds from the sale of the interpretive/educational material and convenience items support educational, scientific, historical, and visitor service programs of four local national parks.”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of FL.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as 10 PARACHUTE KEY 51, HOMESTEAD, FL, 33034 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 53 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $125,453.
- The CEO compensation package within the organization is established through a review and approval process by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 19 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1969.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $562,496 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has grants to organizations.