Florida Citrus Mutual INC

Not tax-deductible

Bartow, FL501(c)(6)Since 1948EIN 59-0580477Revenue $1.9M in FY2025

On file with the IRSflcitrusmutual.com600 N Broadway Avenue, 33830-3819 · Bartow, FLTax-exempt since Aug 1950

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The principal business purpose is the assembly and dissemination of information relating to the Florida Citrus industry to the member-growers for assistance in cultivation, handling & marketing of their fruit.

94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 21 volunteers and 6 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $243K a year · 14% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$512K
to officers and key staff · 23% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 23% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.2 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$29K
1.0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
21
of 21 voting members
Looks good: 21 of 21 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.9M
-4% vs prior year
Spent
$2.2M
To programs
94%
Net assets
$2.9M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$1.9M
FY2025▼ -4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$2.0M
FY2025$1.9M
Expenses
$2.2M
FY2025▲ +13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.9M
FY2025$2.2M
Net assets
$2.9M
FY2025▼ -9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$4.6M
FY2022$3.3M
FY2023$3.1M
FY2024$3.2M
FY2025$2.9M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending August 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1950.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $2.1M Management & general 6% · $127K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

23 people listed on the 990; $512K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$240,000Pt VII · Sec A
Asst Treasurer/Controller
$138,454Pt VII · Sec A
Dir Operations/Strategic Initiatives
$134,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
G Matt Joyner$240,000$219,930$213,000$177,386—
Michael Sparks———$190,616$239,073
Kevin Metheny$138,454————
Tamara Wood$134,000————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Provides Florida citrus growers with information for fruit cultivation, handling, and marketing.

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1 program · $2.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The principal business purpose is the assembly and dissemination of information relating to the florida citrus industry to the member-growers for assistance in cultivation, handling & marketing of their fruit

$2.1Mprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.9M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$326K
Investment incomeLn 3$279K
Money outPt IX
$2.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.1M
Managementcol C$127K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$393K
Total assetsLn 16$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$29K
PeoplePt VI, VII
23
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a21
IndependentVI 1b21
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$157K
Government grantsLn 1e$157K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$279K
Other incomeLn 4–11$326K
Total revenueLn 12$1.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$115K
SavingsLn 2$278K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$393K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K
Total assetsLn 16$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$29K
Net assetsLn 32$2.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 621
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$126K$393K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.9M$2.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$25K$8K
Total assetsLn 16$3.3M$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$55K$29K
Net assetsLn 32$3.2M$2.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$760K$675K$85K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$39K$39K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$4K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$50K$50K
Legal feesLn 11b$233K$233K
Accounting feesLn 11c$22K$22K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$45K$45K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$442K$418K$24K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$19K$19K
OccupancyLn 16$76K$68K$8K
TravelLn 17$63K$63K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$255K$255K
InsuranceLn 23$22K$22K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$141K$132K$9K
All other expensesLn 24e$15K$14K$742
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.2M$2.1M$127K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.9M$2.2M−$280K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.0M$1.9M$61K$3.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.4M$1.6M−$177K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.9M$2.4M−$422K$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.5M$1.9M−$395K$4.6M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $1,906,234 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $208,921$156,971
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,191,931$1,144,589
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $425,834$279,048
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $165,450$325,626
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,992,136$1,906,234
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $621,321$853,044
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,309,613$1,332,864
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,930,934$2,185,908
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $61,202−$279,674
Part VI · Governance 21 of 21 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body21
VI-1b Independent voting members21
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,906,234 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$156,971
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$156,971
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,136,689 · Unrelated business $7,900$1,144,589
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $279,048$279,048
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $241,000$241,000
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $84,626$84,626
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,462,315 · Unrelated business $7,900 · Excluded from tax $279,048$1,906,234
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,185,908 across 15 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $674,888 · Management $85,306$760,194
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $39,247$39,247
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,827$3,827
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $49,776$49,776
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $233,231$233,231
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $22,000$22,000
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $45,000$45,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $417,864 · Management $24,257$442,121
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $19,081$19,081
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $68,153 · Management $7,573$75,726
IX-17 TravelPrograms $62,557$62,557
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $255,496$255,496
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $21,657$21,657
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $132,383 · Management $8,775$141,158
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $14,095 · Management $742$14,837
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,059,255 · Management $126,653 · Fundraising $0$2,185,908
Part X · Balance sheet $2,945,675 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $63,018$115,022
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $63,131$277,877
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $156,845$3,768
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $10,117$13,640
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $25,287$7,874
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $2,932,895$2,527,494
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,251,293$2,945,675
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $54,599$29,005
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $54,949$29,005
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,196,344$2,916,670
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,196,344$2,916,670
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,251,293$2,945,675
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,916,670 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,906,234
XI-2 Total expenses$2,185,908
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$279,674
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,196,344
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,916,670

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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