2026-07-30T16:15:40-04:00 2025-09-30 593038528 CARROLL AND COMPANY CPAS 2640-A MITCHAM DRIVE TALLAHASSEE FL 32308 990 2024-10-01 593140977 FLORIDA STERLING COUNCIL INC FLOR 8509225316 POST OFFICE BOX 13907 TALLAHASSEE FL 323173907 DIONE C GEIGER PRESIDENT 8509225316 2026-07-29 true true KATHLEEN E BROTHERS P01256711 8508771099 2026-07-29 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DIONE C GEIGER POST OFFICE BOX 13907 TALLAHASSEE FL 323173907 930396 false X WWW.FLORIDASTERLING.COM X 1992 FL ELEVATING ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE 24 24 2 200 0 14473 30700 926587 870317 4424 6979 507 45 945991 908041 0 0 280176 296815 0 0 611043 651848 891219 948663 54772 -40622 685939 594791 326785 262569 359154 332222 ELEVATING ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE false false 448114 497319 CONFERENCES AND EVENTS - THE ANNUAL STERLING CONFERENCE PROMOTES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RECOGNITION FOR ORGANIZATIONS SEEKING PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE A PANEL OF KEYNOTE SPEAKERS, WORKSHOPS, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES EXPOSITION, AND THE STERLING AWARD CEREMONY. REGIONAL CONFERENCES AND EVENTS PROMOTE OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN BEST PRACTICES IN SPECIFIC AREAS, INCLUDING EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE, AND MANUFACTURING. 176089 213389 TRAINING - TRAINING SESSIONS THAT ARE CONDUCTED THROUGHOUT THE STATE PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNAL EXPERTISE IN ORGANIZATIONS. THE TRAINING SERVICES INCLUDE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM COURSES, LEADERSHIP EDUCATION COURSES, PROCESS MANAGEMENT AND METRICS COURSES INCLUDING LEAN SIX SIGMA YELLOW, GREEN AND BLACK BELT, AND TEAM BUILDING AMONG EMPLOYEES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OFFERS CUSTOMIZED ORGANIZATIONAL TRAINING AND MENTORING. 113040 159609 MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT - FLORIDA STERLING COUNCIL PROMOTES ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE THROUGH NUMEROUS ASSESSMENT TOOLS FOR LEADERS AND EMPLOYEES AT ALL LEVELS OF DEVELOPMENT. THESE INCLUDE THE STERLING EXPLORER, CHALLENGE, COLLABORATIVE, THE GOVERNOR'S STERLING AWARD AND THE GOVERNOR'S STERLING SUSTAINED EXCELLENCE AWARD. STERLING COUNCIL NOW INCLUDES GEORGIA IN THE MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENTS: GEORGIA OGLETHORPE AWARD GEORGIA OGLETHORPE SUSTAINED EXCELLENCE AWARD 737243 true true false 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 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 6 0 true 2 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 24 24 false false false false true true false true true false false false true true true false false true true false FL X DIONE C GEIGER 8509225316 1425 PIEDMONT ROAD EAST STE 101A TALLAHASSEE FL 32308 X DIONE C GEIGER PRESIDENT 40.00 X 136127 0 19014 NORMA KRECH SECRETARY 0.00 X X 23219 0 0 LEIGHANN BLACKMORE DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 ZUZANA BOBST DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 VICTORIA DUNE-CHARI CHAIR ELECT 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ALAA EL-HALWAGY DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 AMIELEE FARRELL DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID FAULKENBERRY TREASURER 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CATHERINE GIVENS DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 CONNIE GONZALEZ DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 BLAKE HALL DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN HENDRICKSON DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 BRODES HARTLEY JR DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 RANDY LEDBETTER CHAIR EMERIT 0.00 X 0 0 0 JULI LEWIS DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 ROLAND MARTINEZ CHAIR 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MARIA NARDI DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERTO PACHECO DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN POLISKNOWSKI DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES PREUSSER DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 ELAINE RAMIREZ DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 DEBRA SHULTZ DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 PAULA THAQI DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 BRANDON THOMPSON DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 BARBARA TOOLE DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 159346 19014 1 false true false 12250 18450 30700 CONFERENCES 900099 450469 450469 TRAINING 900099 213389 213389 ASSESSMENT PROCESS 900099 159609 159609 CONFERENCES-SPONSORSHIPS 900099 46850 46850 870317 3550 3550 25784 22355 3429 3429 3429 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 45 45 45 908041 823467 53874 X 186396 109549 76847 93724 61485 32239 16695 7466 9229 4687 4687 109203 72974 36229 66000 43298 22702 20502 13222 7280 2250 2250 18000 1500 16500 7866 7282 584 337464 337464 2873 2873 TRAINING 83003 83003 948663 737243 211420 0 356567 338905 196880 81130 2396 32379 21599 21599 130096 142377 685939 594791 99055 97859 227730 164710 326785 262569 X 359154 332222 359154 332222 685939 594791 -40622 6666 7024 X false false false X 68590 16600 20444 14473 30700 150807 519080 630512 717129 884237 823467 3574425 37500 54850 42350 46850 181550 587670 684612 792423 941060 901017 3906782 13600 13600 13600 13600 3893182 2979 3203 5865 3300 3550 18897 2979 3203 5865 3300 3550 18897 590649 687815 798288 944360 904567 3925679 0.99170 0.99460 0.01000 0.01000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 21599 21599 false false false false false false false false false DIONE C GEIGER PRESIDENT 136127 18514 500 155141 FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 WORKSHOP PRESENTATIONS, EXAMINERS FOR APPLICANT SITE VISITS, CHAIR SPECIAL EVENTS AT CONFERENCE, PROVIDE TRAINING FOR STATEWIDE CLASSES, PRINTING SERVICES, VIDEO TESTIMONIALS, AND VOLUNTEER BOARD MEMBERS WHO PROVIDE GOVERNANCE TO THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THERE ARE 14 FULL MEMBERS WITH VOTING RIGHTS AND 4 AFFILIATE MEMBERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THERE ARE 18 MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS WITH VOTING RIGHTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE PRESIDENT REVIEWS THE 990 AND APPROVES PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE COUNCIL HAS A FORMAL WRITTEN POLICY ON CONFLICTS THAT IS DISCUSSED AT THE BOARD MEETING, SIGNED, AND WITNESSED ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A A STUDY WAS DONE BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SEVERAL YEARS AGO TO DETERMINE SALARY LEVELS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B A STUDY WAS DONE BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SEVERAL YEARS AGO TO DETERMINE SALARY LEVELS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS ARE PROVIDED ON REQUEST. ALL OF OUR POLICY AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE INCLUDED ON OUR WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART VII A COUNCIL STAFF MEMBER IS AN EMPLOYEE OF TALLAHASSEE STATE COLLEGE. THE COUNCIL REIMBURSES THE COLLEGE FOR THE COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROFESSIONAL FEES 72,974 36,229 0