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Nonprofit · EIN 59-2878381

FLORIDA AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM INC

Tax-exempt · GAINESVILLE, FL 32611

Financials

$496K$462K2022$490K$430K2023$472K$367K2024$489K$466K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FLORIDA AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$488,999$465,501$23,498$1,177,890$33,019$1,144,871
December 31, 2024990$472,436$367,382$105,054$1,135,768$29,599$1,106,169
December 31, 2023990$490,194$429,723$60,471$1,025,301$24,423$1,000,878
December 31, 2022990$496,371$462,376$33,995$913,697$26,420$887,277
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$104
Program service revenue
$413,612
Investment income
$75,283
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$52,021
Other salaries and wages
$152,305
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$164,983
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,730
Occupancy
$2,900
Travel
$50,730
Program services (functional)
$380,301
Management and general (functional)
$85,200

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,135,768
Total assets, end of year
$1,177,890
Total liabilities, end of year
$33,019
Net assets, end of year
$1,144,871
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,291
Publicly traded securities
$742,912
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,144,871
Gross receipts
$488,999
Employees
2
Year formed
1986
State of legal domicile
FL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REBECCA SPONHOLTZEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$89,621
ERIC CASSIANOCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JESSICA CLASBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ABBY CRAWFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TIFFANY DALEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRIS DECUBELLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BRITTANY GREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
HILLARY HOLLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOAN B KYLETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
COREY LAMBERTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
AVERY LEFILSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MITZI LUCASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DEANNE MAPLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DR BRIAN MYERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CAROL ROEIMMEDIATE PA
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL ROGALSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MIKAYLA ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DONNA WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REBECCA SPONHOLTZEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$83,162
ERIC CASSIANOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JESSICA CLASBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ABBY CRAWFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHELE CURTSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TIFFANY DALEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRIS DECUBELLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
HILLARY HOLLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOAN B KYLETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
COREY LAMBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
AVERY LEFILSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DEANNE MAPLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DR BRIAN MYERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BRITTANY PEACOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CAROL ROECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MICHAEL ROGALSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TORI RUMENIKIMMEDIATE PA
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
STEPHEN SINGLETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DONNA WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REBECCA SPONHOLTZEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$82,488
ERIC CASSIANOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JESSICA CLASBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ABBY CRAWFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHELE CURTSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TIFFANY DALEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRIS DECUBELLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
HILLARY HOLLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOAN B KYLETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
COREY LAMBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
AVERY LEFILSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DEANNE MAPLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DR BRIAN MYERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BRITTANY PEACOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CAROL ROECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MICHAEL ROGALSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TORI RUMENIKIMMEDIATE PA
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
STEPHEN SINGLETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DONNA WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REBECCA SPONHOLTZEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$77,691
ERIC CASSIANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ABBY CRAWFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHELE CURTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TIFFANY DALEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRIS DECUBELLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
HILARY HOLLEYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JOAN B KYLETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
COREY LAMBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
AVERY LEFILSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DEANNE MAPLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DR BRIAN MYERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TAYLOR NASHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BRITTANY PEACOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CAROL ROESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MICHAEL ROGALSKYIMMEDIATE PA
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TORI RUMENIKCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
STEPHEN SINGLETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BRITTANY VARNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DONNA WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 110015, GAINESVILLE, FL 32611-0015
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ERIC CASSIANO, PO BOX 110015, GAINESVILLE, FL 32611
Signed the 990
ERIC CASSIANO, CHAIR
Phone
(352) 846-1391
Return prepared by
LEFILS & COMPANY LLC

Mission

TO ESTABLISH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS TO IMPLEMENT AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM PROMOTING AN UNDERSTANDING OF FOOD AND FIBER SYSTEMS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDES AGRICULTURAL TRAINING WORKSHOPS FOR TEACHERS IN FLORIDA AND VARIOUS OTHER ACTIVITIES REGARDING FLORIDA AGRICULTURE.
    Expenses $380,301 · grants $52,021

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-2878381
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1988
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,177,890
Income (IRS master file)
$488,999

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$488,999$465,501$1,177,890XML
990December 2024$472,436$367,382$1,135,768XML
990December 2023$490,194$429,723$1,025,301XML
990December 2022$496,371$462,376$913,697XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 59-2878381).

Questions about FLORIDA AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM INC

What is the EIN of FLORIDA AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FLORIDA AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM INC is 59-2878381.
Is FLORIDA AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
Are donations to FLORIDA AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FLORIDA AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FLORIDA AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FLORIDA AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FLORIDA AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ERIC CASSIANO.
Who are the officers and directors of FLORIDA AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,621 (REBECCA SPONHOLTZ, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does FLORIDA AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $488,999, expenses of $465,501 and total assets of $1,177,890 at year end.

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