2025-08-12T10:09:14-04:00 2024-09-30 593038528 CARROLL AND COMPANY CPAS 2640-A MITCHAM DRIVE TALLAHASSEE FL 32308 990 2023-10-01 596137290 FLORIDA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION INC FLOR 8502193631 POST OFFICE BOX 14038 TALLAHASSEE FL 32308 JENNIFER PRITT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8502193631 2025-08-11 true true KATHLEEN E BROTHERS P01256711 8508771099 2025-08-11 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JENNIFER PRITT PO BOX 14038 TALLAHASSEE FL 32317 1258983 false X FPCA.COM X 1983 FL FPCA'S MISSION IS TO CONTINUOUSLY ENHANCE LAW ENFORCEMENT BY PROVIDING A UNIFIED VOICE FOR POLICE CHIEFS STATEWIDE AND NATIONALLY, SERVING AS THE PUBLIC FACE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP, AND PROVIDING A FORUM FOR EXECUTIVE EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND EXCHANGE OF IDEAS. 24 24 5 24 20972 56875 131500 1043471 1106471 -483 40 42884 20972 1142747 1258983 0 0 511424 558426 0 0 524227 671212 1035651 1229638 107096 29345 1295264 1316612 176048 168051 1119216 1148561 X FPCA'S MISSION IS TO CONTINUOUSLY ENHANCE LAW ENFORCEMENT BY PROVIDING A UNIFIED VOICE FOR POLICE CHIEFS STATEWIDE AND NATIONALLY, SERVING AS THE PUBLIC FACE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP, AND PROVIDING A FORUM FOR EXECUTIVE EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND EXCHANGE OF IDEAS. false false THE ASSOCIATION ADDRESSES THE CONCERNS OF POLICE CHIEFS IN FLORIDA AND PROVIDES TRAINING AND COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PROFESSION. MID-WINTER CONFERENCE: THIS CONFERENCE IS HELD IN JANUARY AND FOCUSES ON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR FLORIDA'S POLICE CHIEFS AND SECOND-IN-COMMAND PERSONNEL. NETWORKING EVENTS ARE HELD TO BUILD PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS AMONG THE POLICE CHIEFS AND DEPARTMENT HEADS. SUMMER CONFERENCE: THIS CONFERENCE IS HELD IN THE SUMMER AND AGAIN FOCUSES ON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUT ALSO SERVES AS THE PLATFORM FOR THE ELECTION OF NEW OFFICERS AND INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ANNUAL AWARDS ARE PRESENTED THAT RECOGNIZE AN OUTSTANDING CHIEF EXECUTIVE, OUTSTANDING COMMAND OFFICER, POLICE OFFICERS OF THE YEAR, AND EXCELLENCE IN POLICING AND OTHER AWARDS. false true false true false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true 9 0 true 5 true true true false false false true true false false false X 24 24 false false false false true true true true false false false true true true true true false false false FL X JENNIFER PRITT 8502193631 PO BOX 14038 TALLAHASSEE FL 32317 JENNIFER PRITT EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 3.00 X 143881 0 10643 CHIEF ALBERT ARENAL PAST PRES AT 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF ROBERT BAGE PRESIDENT 1.00 3.00 X X 0 0 0 CHIEF JOHN BARKLEY 3RD VP 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHIEF WILLIAM BODENHEIMER DISTRICT DIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF SEAN BRAMMER DISTRICT DIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF SARAH COURSEY DISTRICT DIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF JAMES CRUSE DISTRICT DIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF DAVID CURREY 1ST VP 1.00 3.00 X X 0 0 0 CHIEF TRACY FRAZZANO DISTRICT DIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF TODD GARRISON DISTRICT DIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF ADAM GEISSENBERGER DISTRICT DIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF ROBERT GODFREY DISTRICT DIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF EDWARD HUDAK DISTRICT DIR 1.00 3.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF STEPHEN KINSEY DISTRICT DIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF LARRY KRANTZ DISTRICT DIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF SEAN MCGOVERN DISTRICT DIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF JENNIFER MICHAUX DISTRICT DIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF JEFF PEARSON PARLIAMENTAR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF LAWRENCE REVELL 2ND VP 1.00 3.00 X X 0 0 0 CHIEF BARRY ROBERTS DISTRICT DIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF ANTOINE SHEPPARD DISTRICT DIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF PAMELA SMITH SECRETARY/TR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHIEF CHARLES VAZQUEZ IMMED PAST P 1.00 3.00 X X 0 0 0 CHIEF GREG VESTA DISTRICT DIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 143881 10643 1 false true false 131500 131500 CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIPS 900099 752200 752200 MEMBER DUES 900099 176660 176660 CONFERENCE REGISTRATIONS 900099 169376 169376 POLICE TESTING 900099 8235 8235 1106471 40 40 ADVERTISING REVENUES 900099 20972 20972 20972 1258983 354271 20972 752240 151619 339832 16307 14893 35775 16522 6580 19388 63271 81679 5135 24846 14306 389141 21117 14194 AWARDS 14533 CONTRIBUTIONS 500 1229638 0 0 0 503312 464076 93950 176992 8033 11436 879102 204108 677983 674994 550 550 1295264 1316612 6841 8194 91485 82135 77722 77722 176048 168051 X 1119216 1148561 1119216 1148561 1295264 1316612 29345 X false false false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true false false 150284 150284 638843 142434 496409 89975 61674 28301 674994 ACCRUED COMPENSATED ABSENCES 77722 77722 X X false false false JENNIFER PRITT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 123942 7720 12219 9708 935 154524 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION FPCA'S MISSION IS TO CONTINUOUSLY ENHANCE LAW ENFORCEMENT BY PROVIDING A UNIFIED VOICE FOR POLICE CHIEFS STATEWIDE AND NATIONALLY, SERVING AS THE PUBLIC FACE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP, AND PROVIDING A FORUM FOR EXECUTIVE EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND EXCHANGE OF IDEAS. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 THE BOARD MEMBERS PROVIDE GOVERNANCE FOR THE ORGANIZATION FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 CANDIDATES FOR ELECTED OFFICE MUST BE AN ACTIVE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF A FLORIDA MUNICIPAL, COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL BOARD/DISTRICT, TRIBAL OR AIRPORT, RAILROAD OR PORT AUTHORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND AN FPCA MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A 41. ARTICLE III - MEMBERSHIP MEMBERSHIP SECTION 1. WITHIN THE ASSOCIATION, THERE SHALL BE THE FOLLOWING MEMBERSHIP CLASSIFICATIONS: LAW ENFORCEMENT, DISTINGUISHED, HONORARY AND BUSINESS. LIFE AND SUSTAINING MEMBERSHIPS ARE DISTINCT FORMS OF ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP RESERVED FOR FORMER ASSOCIATION PRESIDENTS OR FORMER CHIEFS OF POLICE OR CEOS. A. LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMBERSHIP: ALL MEMBERS IN THIS CATEGORY SHALL BE CURRENT OR RETIRED SWORN OR CIVILIAN MEMBERS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT ORGANIZATIONS. MEMBERSHIP IN THIS CATEGORY SHALL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING GROUPS: 1. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER: MEMBERSHIP IN THIS GROUP SHALL BE LIMITED TO ACTIVE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS (CEO) OF A FLORIDA MUNICIPAL, COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL BOARD/DISTRICT, FEDERAL, STATE, COUNTY, TRIBAL, AIRPORT, RAILROAD OR PORT AUTHORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. CEOS AT ALL AGENCY TYPES, EXCEPT FOR COUNTY, STATE OR FEDERAL AGENCIES, SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE OR HOLD OFFICE IN THE ASSOCIATION. ALL CEOS MAY ATTEND FPCA FUNCTIONS AND TRAININGS. A CEO APPLICANT THAT IS NEW TO THE ASSOCIATION OR TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA SHALL BE VETTED BY THE FPCA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR THEIR DESIGNEE. MEMBERSHIP IN THIS CATEGORY MUST BE ENDORSED BY A DISTRICT DIRECTOR. 2. SECOND IN COMMAND: MEMBERSHIP IN THIS GROUP SHALL BE LIMITED TO COMMAND STAFF MEMBERS THAT WOULD SERVE ON BEHALF OF THEIR AGENCY CEO AS "ACTING" UPON HIS/HER DESIGNATION TO MAKE DECISIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT NORMALLY RESERVED TO THAT OF THE CEO. THESE MEMBERS MAY NOT HOLD OFFICE BUT MAY BE ENTITLED TO VOTE ON BEHALF OF THEIR CHIEF/CEO AT FPCA MEETINGS ONLY IF DESIGNATED AS THE PROXY FOR THEIR DEPARTMENT. EACH FPCA MEMBER DEPARTMENT SHALL HAVE ONLY ONE VOTE IN FPCA BUSINESS REGARDLESS OF THE NUMBER OF FPCA MEMBERS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT. MEMBERSHIP IN THIS CATEGORY SHALL BE ENDORSED BY AN FPCA CEO MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING OR A DISTRICT DIRECTOR. 3. MANAGEMENT: MEMBERSHIP IN THIS GROUP SHALL BE FOR ALL SWORN OR CIVILIAN MANAGEMENT POSITIONS WITHIN A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AS APPROVED BY THE AGENCY CEO. THIS GROUP OF MEMBERSHIP CANNOT VOTE OR HOLD OFFICE IN THE ASSOCIATION BUT MAY PARTICIPATE IN DESIGNATED ASSOCIATION TRAINING PROGRAMS. EACH APPLICANT FOR THIS MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE ENDORSED BY AN FPCA CEO OR SECOND IN COMMAND MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION IN GOOD STANDING 4. LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS: MEMBERSHIP IN THIS GROUP SHALL BE FOR ANY CURRENT LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OR ANY RETIRED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS FROM ANY AGENCY IN FLORIDA OR THE UNITED STATES. THIS GROUP OF MEMBERSHIP CANNOT VOTE OR HOLD OFFICE IN THE ASSOCIATION BUT MAY PARTICIPATE IN DESIGNATED ASSOCIATION TRAINING PROGRAMS. EACH APPLICANT FOR THIS MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE ENDORSED BY AN FPCA CEO, SECOND IN COMMAND OR MANAGEMENT MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION IN GOOD STANDING 5.PROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT STAFF: MEMBERSHIP IN THIS GROUP SHALL BE FOR ANY CURRENTLY EMPLOYED CIVILIAN STAFF OF A FLORIDA LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THIS GROUP OF MEMBERSHIP CANNOT VOTE OR HOLD OFFICE IN THE ASSOCIATION BUT MAY PARTICIPATE IN DESIGNATED ASSOCIATION TRAINING PROGRAMS. EACH APPLICANT FOR THIS MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE ENDORSED BY AN FPCA CEO, SECOND IN COMMAND OR MANAGEMENT MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION IN GOOD STANDING. 6.ASSOCIATE: THIS MEMBERSHIP SHALL CONSIST OF ANY PERSON NOT ELIGIBLE FOR OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT CATEGORIES, BUT WHO ARE QUALIFIED BY TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE IN LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY OR BY OTHER PROFESSIONAL ATTAINMENTS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SCIENCES. THIS GROUP OF MEMBERSHIP CANNOT VOTE OR HOLD OFFICE IN THE ASSOCIATION BUT MAY PARTICIPATE IN DESIGNATED ASSOCIATION TRAINING PROGRAMS. EACH APPLICANT FOR THIS MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE ENDORSED BY EITHER THE FPCA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AN EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER OR A DISTRICT DIRECTOR. B. LIFE MEMBERSHIP: LIFE MEMBERSHIP IS A FORM OF LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMBERSHIP AND SHALL BE GRANTED TO ALL PAST, AND IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENTS WHO HAVE SERVED MORE THAN SIX (6) MONTHS OF THEIR TERM IN AN ACTIVE, FUNCTIONING CAPACITY AND LEAVE OFFICE IN GOOD STANDING AND TO OTHER PERSONS WHO HAVE MAINTAINED CONTINUOUS, OR BROKEN ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP IN THE ASSOCIATION FOR A PERIOD THAT TOTALS OVER TWENTY YEARS. LIFE MEMBERSHIP MAY ALSO BE GRANTED TO OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMBERSHIP TYPES WHO HAVE PROVIDED OUTSTANDING AND/OR MERITORIOUS SERVICE TO THE ASSOCIATION IF RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND RATIFIED BY A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE VOTING MEMBERSHIP AT THE ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING. LIFE MEMBERSHIPS WILL BE GRANTED AT THE MID- WINTER OR ANNUAL SUMMER CONFERENCE. LIFE MEMBERS SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE BUT SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO PAY DUES. THIS GROUP CAN PARTICIPATE IN ALL FPCA TRAINING. C. SUSTAINING MEMBER: CEO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION WHO HAVE RETIRED OR RESIGNED IN GOOD STANDING FROM THEIR AGENCY FROM THE POSITION OF POLICE CHIEF/LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY HEAD IN ANY CITY, TOWN, VILLAGE, OR STATE IN THE UNITED STATES MAY BE ACCEPTED AS SUSTAINING MEMBERS OF THIS ASSOCIATION. SUSTAINING MEMBERS SHALL HAVE ALL THE PRIVILEGES OF ACTIVE MEMBERS EXCEPT THAT OF VOTING AND HOLDING OFFICE. EACH APPLICANT FOR SUSTAINING MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE ENDORSED BY A CURRENT CEO MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION IN GOOD STANDING. THIS GROUP CAN PARTICIPATE IN ALL FPCA TRAINING. D. DISTINGUISHED MEMBERSHIP: A DISTINGUISHED MEMBERSHIP MAY BE BESTOWED UPON ANY PERSON OR ORGANIZATION THAT HAS MADE A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO THE ASSOCIATION UPON A RECOMMENDATION BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND APPROVAL BY THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP AT THE ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING. DISTINGUISHED MEMBERS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO PAY DUES. THIS GROUP OF MEMBERSHIP CANNOT VOTE OR HOLD OFFICE IN THE ASSOCIATION BUT MAY PARTICIPATE IN DESIGNATED ASSOCIATION TRAINING PROGRAMS. E. BUSINESS MEMBERSHIPS: ALL PERSONS OR BUSINESSES WHO ARE DONORS OF FUNDS TO THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVANCING, IMPROVING, AND BETTERING THE LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONAL MAY BE APPROVED BY THE FPCA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO BECOME BUSINESS MEMBERS OF THIS ASSOCIATION UNDER SUCH RULES AS THE BOARD MAY ESTABLISH AND APPROVE. THIS GROUP OF MEMBERSHIP CANNOT VOTE OR HOLD OFFICE IN THE ASSOCIATION BUT MAY PARTICIPATE IN DESIGNATED ASSOCIATION TRAINING PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. THERE MAY BE SEVERAL CATEGORIES OF BUSINESS MEMBERS FOR DUES PURPOSES, TO INCLUDE SMALL BUSINESSES, POLICE SUPPLIERS, AND EXECUTIVE CORPORATE. BUSINESS MEMBERSHIPS ARE RESTRICTED FROM VOTING OR HOLDING OFFICE WITHIN THE ASSOCIATION. UPON APPROVAL OF THE FPCA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MEMBERS IN THIS CATEGORY MAY BE APPROVED TO ATTEND TRAINING. BUSINESS MEMBERSHIPS, GUIDELINES, AND RELATED DUES MAY BE ESTABLISHED WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS UPON RECOMMENDATION BY THE FPCA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. F. HONORARY MEMBERSHIP: THIS MEMBERSHIP TYPE IS RESERVED FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS, NOT BUSINESSES, WHICH SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT BUT ARE NOT IN THE FIELD. SUCH MEMBERSHIP MAY BE INVITED TO SPECIFIC FPCA FUNCTIONS BUT ARE RESTRICTED FROM ATTENDING MOST FPCA TRAININGS, HOLDING OFFICE, AND VOTING. G. ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP SHALL REFER TO ANY MEMBER WHOSE MEMBERSHIP DUES ARE CURRENT AND WHO IS A MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B CANDIDATES FOR ELECTED OFFICE MUST BE AN ACTIVE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF A FLORIDA MUNICIPAL, COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL BOARD/DISTRICT, TRIBAL OR AIRPORT, RAILROAD OR PORT AUTHORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND AN FPCA MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE BUSINESS MANAGER (ADMINISTRATIVE OPERATIONS MANAGER) CONDUCTS AN INITIAL REVIEW. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DOES A FINAL REVIEW AND BOTH PARTIES SIGN. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAVE A ROLE IN MONITORING COMPLIANCE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS. FLORIDA POLICE CHIEFS EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC PO BOX 14038 TALLAHASSEE FL 32317 592965108 EDUCATION FL 501C3 12C N/A false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false