2024-11-12T13:52:57-05:00 2023-12-31 260254161 HSCTuscan & Company 1470 Royal Palm Square Blvd Fort Myers FL 339191082 990 2023-01-01 650872214 Horizon Foundation Inc HORI 2031 Jackson Street Suite 120 Fort Myers FL 33901 Mark Stevens Chair Council-N 2393383161 2024-08-29 true true Jeffrey M Tuscan CPA P00184439 2399392233 2024-09-30 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z 598513 false X leecountybusiness.com/horizon-foundation X 1998 FL See Exempt Purpose.PDF 9 9 3 10 0 0 543228 578928 0 47 1477 18108 543275 598513 74542 134218 0 120137 126832 0 75748 262323 437660 457002 698710 86273 -100197 923962 809644 39899 25778 884063 783866 See Exempt Purpose.PDF false false 441694 With the mission of marketing Lee County, business development line items include expenses such as the quarterly business survey Enterprise Florida Sponsorship (EFI). Business expenses include prospect visits, fundraising, promotional items and website management tools. EFI is a public-private partnership between Florida business and government leaders and its principal goal to expand the regions economy through job creation and by promoting Lee County as a destination business location. 134218 The Foundation supports and participates in the activities of the Horizon Council and the Lee County Economic Development Office to retain and promote Southwest Florida as a business destination through sophisticated marketing efforts to strategically attract and retain companies that do or will do business in and with Lee County. 575912 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 1 0 true 3 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false FL X X The Organization 2393383161 2031 Jackson Street Suite 120 Fort Myers FL 33901 X William Johnson CEO 40.00 0.00 X 94375 0 0 Gail Markham Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 John Talmag Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 Diana Giraldo Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 Matthew Price Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 Chris Spiro Immediate Past President 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ryan Carter Vice PresidentDirector 0.25 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Holly Smith PresidentDirector 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Fred Edman SecretaryDirector 0.25 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sandra Stilwill TreasurerDirector 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 94375 0 0 0 false false false 75000 503928 11178 578928 1477 1477 18108 18108 18108 598513 0 0 19585 134218 134218 41721 18976 1750 20995 65587 29832 2750 33005 19524 7694 910 10920 5836 5836 23581 23581 70952 70952 26949 26949 888 888 2032 2032 Other 17953 7125 10828 In Kind Advertising 11178 11178 Edison Awards Sponsorship 50000 50000 Event Costs 226113 226113 2178 2178 698710 575912 47050 75748 748610 573418 171950 231885 750 825 37499 33983 2652 3516 923962 809644 39647 23763 252 2015 39899 25778 X 865563 756866 18500 27000 884063 783866 923962 809644 -100197 0 X false true X true false X 397667 417625 48350 543228 597036 2003906 397667 417625 48350 543228 597036 2003906 260628 1743278 52 25 17 47 1477 1618 200 3290 7900 18108 29498 2035022 0.85660 0.98530 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 37499 33983 3516 3516 X 598513 598513 598513 698710 698710 698710 Footnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X) The Financial Accounting Standards Board has issued guidance on accounting for uncertainty in income taxes and the Foundation has adopted this guidance. The Foundation has evaluated its tax provision and any estimates utilized in its tax returns, and concluded that it has taken no uncertain tax positions that require adjustment to the financial statements to comply with the provisions of this guidance. Interest and penalties associated with uncertain tax positions will be recognized in income tax expenses, if required. Industry App 18108 18108 18108 18108 18108 true Economic Development Office 2201 Second Street Suite 500 Fort Myers FL 33901 596000702 134218 Contribution towards marketing efforts 1 Monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2) Monitor the data analytics associated with Learn Program and Develop Lee programs (both grant funded) I.E. web visits, demographic profile reports, business assistance guides. Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b The Executive Committee, consisting of the officers and other members of the Board of Directors, conducts business on behalf of the Foundation between regular meetings. All decisions and actions taken by the Executive Committee are ratified by the Board at the next general meeting. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 A draft of the entire Form 990 is provided to the Horizon President prior to filing. The President has the authority to accept the Form 990 on behalf of the entire Board of Directors and seek approval via ratification at the next executive committee meeting. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c The Foundations conflict of interest policy is made available upon request. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 The Foundations governing documents and financial statements are made available upon request. Part VII response or note to any other line in Part VII The first Executive Director of the Horizon Foundation was employed in January 2022. The Organization still utilizes the assistance of the Economic Development Office to carry out the mission of the Organization. General explanation attachment Part VII lists 11 officers/directors but only 9 are listed on Part VI Section A Lines 1a and 1b, the Council Chair Mark Stevens is non-voting of Foundation. Holly Smith joined the board as President on February 28, 2023, replacing Chris Spiro as President. William Johnson is Executive Director and not a board member.