Nonprofit · EIN 59-3083931
FLORIDA WORKERS ADVOCATES INC
Tax-exempt · TALLAHASSEE, FL 32302
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $532,470 | $523,181 | $9,289 | $376,020 | $0 | $376,020 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $530,389 | $457,693 | $72,696 | $366,731 | $0 | $366,731 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $369,100 | $438,384 | -$69,284 | $219,011 | $0 | $219,011 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $498,323
- Investment income
- $34
- Royalties
- $34,113
- Other revenue
- $34,113
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $68,750
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $68,750
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,075
- Travel
- $15,000
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $366,731
- Total assets, end of year
- $376,020
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $376,020
- Gross receipts
- $532,470
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 46
- Year formed
- 1989
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KARLA HART | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $68,750 |
| CATHERINE AGACINSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| HOLLEY N AKERS | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JORDAN ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL M ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LANCE F AVERA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ARTHUR C BEAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RICHARD B BERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KELLY CAMBRON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GEORGE B CAPPY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MATTHEW S CARRILLO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AUDREY M CASTRO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CHASE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ERIC M CHRISTIANSEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARKO CRESPO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
32 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH ERHLICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY B EURE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MANUEL G FRANCO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JEFFREY M FRIEDMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRIAN GREENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KENNETH M HESSER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL K HOROWITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAMES F FEE JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL J CELESTE JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARK A LEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ADAM LITTMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAOLO A LONGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RAMON MALCA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SANDRA L MCAULEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RICARDO MORALES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS MOSSALLATI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DENNIS A PALSO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL D RUDOLPH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ERIC B SANDLER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN F SHARPLESS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KELLYE A SHOEMAKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SALVATORE SICUSO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DENNIS D SMEJKAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRADLEY G SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER J SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL G SREBNICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRIAN O SUTTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY J SYFRETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARK A TOUBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ZACHARY G TUCKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GLEN D WIELAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL J WINER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 46 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KARLA HART | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $60,000 |
| CATHY AGACINSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| HOLLEY N AKERS | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JORDAN ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL M ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LANCE F AVERA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ARTHUR C BEAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RICHARD B BERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KELLY CAMBRON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GEORGE B CAPPY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MATTHEW S CARRILLO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AUDREY M CASTRO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ERIC M CHRISTIANSEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARKO CRESPO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KENNETH ERHLICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY B EURE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MANUEL G FRANCO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JEFFREY M FRIEDMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRIAN GREENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KENNETH M HESSER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL K HOROWITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAMES F FEE JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL J CELESTE JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARK A LEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ADAM LITTMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAOLO A LONGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RAMON MALCA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SANDRA L MCAULEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RICARDO MORALES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS MOSSALLATI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DENNIS A PALSO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL D RUDOLPH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ERIC B SANDLER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN F SHARPLESS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KELLYE A SHOEMAKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SALVATORE SICUSO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DENNIS D SMEJKAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRADLEY G SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER J SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL G SREBNICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRIAN O SUTTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY J SYFRETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARK A TOUBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ZACHARY G TUCKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GLEN D WIELAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL J WINER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 47 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAWRENCE GONZALEZ | FORMER EXECU Officer | 30 | $50,000 |
| KARLA HART | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 10 | $10,000 |
| HOLLEY N AKERS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JORDAN ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL M ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LANCE F AVERA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ARTHUR C BEAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID S BENN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RICHARD B BERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GEORGE B CAPPY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MATTHEW S CARRILLO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AUDREY M CASTRO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DOMENIC J CELESTE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ERIC M CHRISTIANSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY B EURE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JASON L FOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MANUEL G FRANCO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JEFFREY M FRIEDMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRIAN GREENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KENNETH M HESSER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL K HOROWITZ | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HEATHER H JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAMES F FEE JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL J CELESTE JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARK A LEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAOLO A LONGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RAMON MALCA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SANDRA L MCAULEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| STEVEN M MEYERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RICARDO MORALES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| STACY ORTIZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DENNIS A PALSO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL D RUDOLPH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ERIC B SANDLER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN F SHARPLESS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KELLYE A SHOEMAKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SALVATORE SICUSO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DENNIS D SMEJKAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRADLEY G SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER J SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL G SREBNICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRIAN O SUTTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY J SYFRETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARK A TOUBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ZACHARY G TUCKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GLEN D WIELAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL J WINER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1734, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32302-1734
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ERIC B SANDLER, PO BOX 1734, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32302
- Signed the 990
- CATHERINE AGACINSKI, BOARD MEMBER
- Phone
- (850) 544-7982
- Website
- FLORIDAWORKERS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- THOMSON BROCK LUGER & COMPANY
Mission
AS A TRADE ASSOCIATION OF CLAIMANTS ATTORNEYS, FWA SEEKS TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF INJURED WORKERS UNDER THE WORKERS COMPENSATION LAW OF FLORIDA, CHAPTER 440, FLORIDA STATUTES.
Program accomplishments
- CONDUCTING FWA CONFERENCE WHICH PROVIDES EDUCATION TO MEMBERS.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 59-3083931
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $376,020
- Income (IRS master file)
- $532,470
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $532,470 | $523,181 | $376,020 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $530,389 | $457,693 | $366,731 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $557,868 | $482,844 | $294,035 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $369,100 | $438,384 | $219,011 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 59-3083931).
Questions about FLORIDA WORKERS ADVOCATES INC
- What is the EIN of FLORIDA WORKERS ADVOCATES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FLORIDA WORKERS ADVOCATES INC is 59-3083931.
- Is FLORIDA WORKERS ADVOCATES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1992.
- Are donations to FLORIDA WORKERS ADVOCATES INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does FLORIDA WORKERS ADVOCATES 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 WORKERS ADVOCATES INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FLORIDA WORKERS ADVOCATES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of FLORIDA WORKERS ADVOCATES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ERIC B SANDLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of FLORIDA WORKERS ADVOCATES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 47 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $68,750 (KARLA HART, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does FLORIDA WORKERS ADVOCATES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $532,470, expenses of $523,181 and total assets of $376,020 at year end.
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