FLORIDA AMATEUR WRESTLING ASSOCIATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

FLORIDA AMATEUR WRESTLING ASSOCIATION INC

EIN 59-3141667 · Amateur Sports (N60)

What they do

FAWA PROVIDES INSTRUCTION and TRAINING for ATHLETES, COACHES and OFFICIALS IN THE SPORT of WRESTLING. FAWA CONDUCTS WRESTLING TOURNAMENTS and ENTERS TEAM FLORIDA IN USA WRESTLING NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS. ITS MEMBER CLUBS CONDUCT PRACTICES for ITS MEMBERS and HOST LOCAL TOURNAMENTS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $92.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders33 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

79.50%of revenue went to mission work92.2% of expenses · Program services

$86.25spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

6.75%of revenue went to management and office costs7.8% of expenses

$0.35in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

15.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$546,627

Mission workProgram services$434,56979.50% of revenue92.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$36,8756.75% of revenue7.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$75,18313.75% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$471,44486.25% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 92.2% mission · 7.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.25% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 91.6% mission · 8.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.06% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 95.6% mission · 4.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.47% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 96.6% mission · 3.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.61% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 95.1% mission · 4.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.12% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$546,627

Expenses$471,444

Annual surplus $75,183 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$434,569 · 92.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$36,875 · 7.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$546,627

Expenses$471,444

Assets$166,303

Income$546,627

Contributions$85,775

Mission work (program services)$434,569

Management and general$36,875

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JOHN LAWTONSECRETARY · 10 hrs/week $6,704

DAVID MASONCO-CHAIRMAN $1,850

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (33)

JOHN LAWTONSECRETARY

DAVID MASONCO-CHAIRMAN

MICHAEL LOGUIDICEDIRECTOR

JOHNATHAN RAMSEYDIRECTOR

JONATHAN MYERSDIRECTOR

JONATHAN TAYLORPRESIDENT

JOSH MCINTOSHDIRECTOR

JOSHUA GRUBEDIRECTOR

KATHRYN HERRMANNDIRECTOR

MERVIN FORDVICE CHAIRMA

JOHN HERLDIRECTOR

MIKE PALAZZODIRECTOR

SHAWN SHELDONDIRECTOR

STEVE MOCCOCO-CHAIRMAN

STEVEN PRICEDIRECTOR

TOM MCMATHDIRECTOR

TRAVIS LAXTONDIRECTOR

ZACHERY DEATONTREASURER

AARON BURNLEYDIRECTOR

JEREMIAH LAFOUNTAINDIRECTOR

JAMEY KETLERDIRECTOR

JAMES PRENDERGASTDIRECTOR

HUNTER HILLDIRECTOR

GRAHAM SMITHDIRECTOR

ERIK MANNINGDIRECTOR

ERIC LAMAZARESDIRECTOR

DWIGHT SPENCEDIRECTOR

DESMOND MOOREDIRECTOR

DANIEL WARDDIRECTOR

CONOR BEEBEDIRECTOR

CLINT THOMPSONDIRECTOR

CHRIS MCNEALYDIRECTOR

ALEXIS BADILLODIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2000
Location: 1100 PINE RIDGE CIR W APT F, TARPON SPGS, FL 34688-6439
County: Pinellas
In care of: JONATHAN TAYLOR
Primary officer: JONATHAN TAYLOR, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(727) 479-3978 Officer phone(561) 762-7712

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: September 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: TIPTON MARLER GARNER & CHASTAIN
NTEE classification: Amateur Sports (N60)
IRS tax category: Amateur Sports