2025-10-28T15:48:17-05:00 2024-12-31 593186310 THOMAS HOWELL FERGUSON PA 2615 CENTENNIAL BLVD SUITE 200 TALLAHASSEE FL 32308 990 2024-01-01 237010038 FLORIDA BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION INC FLOR 8502242337 215 S MONROE STREET 340 TALLAHASSEE FL 32301 JARED ROSS PRESIDENT 8502242337 2025-10-26 1 0 STACEY T KOLKA P01371120 8506688100 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JARED ROSS 1115503 0 X N/A X 1993 FL TO PROVIDE A CLEAR LINE OF COMMUNICATION AND RESPONSE BETWEEN THE INDUSTRY AND THE DECISION POLICY MAKERS AND REGULATORS AT THE STATE LEVEL, COOPERATE WITH AND ASSIST THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION AND ALL GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES IN MAINTAINING PROPER CONDUCT OF THE INDUSTRY, AND SOLICIT RECOGNITION AND ACCEPTANCE OF THE BEER INDUSTRY AS A DESIRABLE AND NECESSARY PART OF FLORIDA'S SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC LIFE. 7 7 2 7 0 0 0 0 1071264 1055226 24998 60277 30 0 1096292 1115503 5000 0 0 0 431655 435521 0 0 0 528467 480338 965122 915859 131170 199644 1490365 1645635 148608 104805 1341757 1540830 X TO PROVIDE A CLEAR LINE OF COMMUNICATION AND RESPONSE BETWEEN THE INDUSTRY AND THE DECISION POLICY MAKERS AND REGULATORS AT THE STATE LEVEL, COOPERATE WITH AND ASSIST THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION AND ALL GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES IN MAINTAINING PROPER CONDUCT OF THE INDUSTRY, AND SOLICIT RECOGNITION AND ACCEPTANCE OF THE BEER INDUSTRY AS A DESIRABLE AND NECESSARY PART OF FLORIDA'S SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC LIFE. 0 0 FLORIDA BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION PROVIDES LEGISLATIVE AND INFORMATION SERVICES FOR INDUSTRY MEMBERS TO PROMOTE BETTER RELATIONS BETWEEN THE PUBLIC AND THE BEER INDUSTRY, ENCOURAGE ALL RETAILERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND BREWERS TO CONDUCT THEIR BUSINESSES IN AN ETHICAL MANNER, IMPROVE BUSINESS RELATIONS BETWEEN ALL MEMBERS OF THE INDUSTRY, AND WORK IN UNISON TO IMPROVE SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 8502242337 215 S MONROE STREET 340 TALLAHASSEE FL 32301 DAVID BEAR CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MATT SOKOLOWSKI VICE CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GEORGE HALPER TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 FRANK SCHWIEP MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS BOWLER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREA SAPUTO MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GENTRY PELHAM MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JARED ROSS PRESIDENT 40.00 X 310425 0 0 310425 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 987426 987426 SPONSORSHIPS 900099 67800 67800 1055226 60277 60277 1115503 1055226 0 60277 310425 54275 19923 30150 20748 23222 19923 151200 4131 76000 24695 6736 51990 25707 74211 2444 6115 DUES 8627 MEALS 4040 BANK FEES 1177 TAXES/FEES 120 915859 226502 375595 36612 44641 23433 3510 69351 56364 15431 12987 1043995 1110424 144392 98478 1490365 1645635 46022 1059 102586 103746 148608 104805 X 1341757 1540830 1341757 1540830 1490365 1645635 199644 -571 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 0 0 1 987426 169931 6455 176386 335725 -159339 69351 56364 12987 12987 CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT 1110424 F 1110424 RIGHT OF USE ASSETS 98478 98478 LEASE LIABILITY 102586 DUE TO RELATED PARTY 1160 103746 X 1110801 -571 -571 1111372 4131 4131 1115503 911728 0 911728 4131 4131 915859 PART X, LINE 2: THE ASSOCIATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY MAJOR TAX JURISDICTIONS FOR YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2020 AND PRIOR. X 1 1 X 0 0 0 JARED ROSS PRESIDENT 300825 0 0 0 9600 0 0 0 0 0 310425 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1A THE FOLLOWING CLUB DUES ARE PAID ANNUALLY: GOVERNORS CLUB DUES OF $1,800 PART I, LINE 3 COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND APPROVED BY THE MEMBERSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 MEMBERSHIP IN THE ASSOCIATION IS ENTIRELY VOLUNTARY. ANY PERSON, FIRM, OR CORPORATION LEGALLY LICENSED AND ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN THE WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION OF MALT BEVERAGES IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA MAY BECOME A VOLUNTARY MEMBER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS MUST BE APPROVED BY THE MEMBERSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 AND ALL ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES ARE PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. THE FORM IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION AND ALL QUESTIONS ARE RESOLVED WITH THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM BEFORE FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE CENTER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND APPROVED BY THE MEMBERSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. REGULATION SECTION 1.263(A)-1(F) - DE MINIMIS SAFE HARBOR ELECTION TAXPAYER NAME: FLORIDA BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION INC TAXPAYER ADDRESS: 215 S MONROE STREET, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32301 TAXPAYER ID NUMBER: 23-7010038 YEAR-END: 12/31/24 UNDER IRC REGULATION SECTION 1.263(A)-1(F), THE TAXPAYER HEREBY ELECTS TO APPLY THE DE MINIMIS SAFE HARBOR ELECTION.