2025-06-04T08:30:11-05:00 2024-12-31 881478669 CBIZ ADVISORS LLC 1899 L STREET NW 850 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2024-01-01 510565938 FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE BY IFPA INC CENT 3027387100 P O BOX 6036 NEWARK DE 19714 YVONNE BULL CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 3027387100 2025-06-04 1 1 AARON M FOX P01365820 2022274000 2025-06-04 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X YVONNE BULL P O BOX 6036 NEWARK DE 19714 1535354 0 X WWW.FRESHPRODUCE.COM/FOUNDATION X 2005 DE THE FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE'S VISION IS TO GROW A HEALTHIER WORLD BY CHANGING THE TRAJECTORY OF HUMAN HEALTH. 14 13 0 22 0 0 1055438 535792 698225 750398 19319 20338 0 1616 1772982 1308144 52800 52800 0 0 0 0 0 0 62354 1262146 1394547 1314946 1447347 458036 -139203 1849563 1625975 136765 12125 1712798 1613850 X THE FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE'S VISION IS TO GROW A HEALTHIER WORLD BY CHANGING THE TRAJECTORY OF HUMAN HEALTH. THE PRODUCE INDUSTRY HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PROVIDE SOLUTIONS FOR MANY OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST HEALTH AND ECONOMIC CHALLENGES - ESPECIALLY THOSE SURROUNDING NUTRITION AND HUNGER. THE FOUNDATION WILL FOCUS ON IMPROVING THE APPEAL OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF PEOPLE'S DIETS, SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE AND SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS THAT PROVIDE EASIER ACCESS, AND ESTABLISHING STRATEGIC ALLIANCES THAT ENABLE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO FORM HEALTHIER EATING HABITS. 0 0 582898 316213 FFP IS DEDICATED TO HELPING CONSUMERS LIVE HAPPIER, HEALTHIER LIVES BY EATING MORE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES EVERY SINGLE DAY. A WEBSITE RESOURCE (FRUITSANDVEGGIES.ORG) PROVIDES CONSUMERS WITH NUTRITION, STORAGE AND HANDLING INFORMATION ON A VARIETY OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES ALONG WITH RECIPES, RESEARCH AND MORE (LINKS TO SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS, STORIES, EXPERT ADVICE). 278714 284850 THIS EVENT IS TARGETED TO PRODUCE MARKETERS AND BRINGS TOGETHER PEOPLE WHO INFLUENCE CONSUMER FOOD CHOICES - RETAIL DIETICIANS, FOODSERVICE TASTEMAKERS AND NUTRITION, LIFEYSTYLE AND AGRICULTURAL COMMUNICATORS. 186118 52800 150951 CAREER PATHWAYS INTERNSHIPS IN STEM-BASED AGRICULTURE WORKFORCE GRANT FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITURE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE (NIFA) ALLOWS FOR UP TO 12 COLLEGE INTERNS TO PARTICIPATE IN VARIOUS PRODUCE INDUSTRY WORKSHOPS AND PRODUCE INDUSTRY EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE CALENDAR YEAR. 1047730 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 23 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AK AR CA CT GA KS KY ME MD MA MN MS NH NJ NY NC ND OH OR RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI X THE ORGANIZATION 3027387100 P O BOX 6036 NEWARK DE 19714 CATHERINE BURNS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 10.00 30.00 X X 106362 829222 229975 DWIGHT FERGUSON PRESIDENT & CEO 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JU JU WILDER VP OF MARKETING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALEX DINOVO PRESIDENT & COO 1.00 X X 0 0 0 APRIL PORTER PRESIDENT AND CO-OWNER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STACY BATES DIRECTOR OF NUTRITION WELLNESS STRATEGY 1.00 X 0 0 0 CEDRICE PAUWELS COMMUNICATIONS & PUBLIC AFFAIRS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMY YAROCH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CARRIEANN ARIAS PRESIDENT AND CEO 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BILL GOLDFIELD DIRECTORGLOBAL CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASON OSBORN DIRECTOR OF MARKETING 1.00 X 0 0 0 EILEEN HYDE SENIOR DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY RESILIENCE 1.00 X 0 0 0 NIKKI FORD SENIOR DIRECTOR OF NUTRITION 1.00 X 0 0 0 INCI DANNENBERG PRESIDENT OF GLOBAL VEGETABLE SEEDS 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAUREN M SCOTT CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER & EXEC. DIR. TFFP 24.00 16.00 X 35340 275528 28582 YVONNE BULL CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 10.00 30.00 X 39934 311348 41227 DOUGLAS BOHR CHIEF EDUCATION PROGRAMS OFFICER 5.00 35.00 X 30340 236550 40305 MAXIM TEPLITSKI CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER 5.00 35.00 X 36371 283569 20586 NATALIE DYENSON CHIEF FOOD SAFETY & REGULATORY OFFICER 5.00 35.00 X 38656 301380 24010 MIRIAM WOLK CHIEF MEMBERSHIP OFFICER 5.00 35.00 X 29363 228928 29522 EDMUND TREACY VP OF SUPPLY CHAINS 5.00 35.00 X 29058 226542 38205 ANTHONY BARBIERI VP OF SALES, EVENTS, AND PROGRAMS 5.00 35.00 X 25938 202213 44661 VONNIE ESTES VP OF TECHNOLOGY 5.00 35.00 X 28538 222492 8927 JOSEPH WATSON VP OF MEMBERSHIP 5.00 35.00 X 22949 178920 36970 REBECKAH ADCOCK VP OF US GOVERNMENT RELATIONS 5.00 35.00 X 30026 234093 46487 452875 3530785 589457 1 0 1 0 PADILLA SPEER BEARDSLEY INC 1101 WEST RIVER PARKWAY SUITE 400 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55415 MARKET RESEARCH - ECOSYSTEM 346879 SHERATON WILD HORSE PASS RESORT & SPA 5594 WEST WILD HORSE PASS CHANDLER AZ 85226 CONSUMER CONNECTION CONFERENCE 110383 2 150951 384841 535792 SPONSORSHIPS 900099 635600 635600 CONFERENCE & EVENT REG 900099 114798 114798 750398 23427 23427 224121 227210 -3089 -3089 -3089 OTHER REVENUE 900099 1616 1616 1616 1308144 752014 0 20338 X 52800 52800 19580 19580 5582 5582 652472 377923 238172 36377 1424 1304 120 25919 1800 24119 130110 108518 21592 506301 480121 5489 20691 5482 5482 OTHER FEES 30590 13080 12609 4901 SPONSORSHIPS 10000 10000 CREDIT CARD FEES 7087 6702 385 1447347 1047730 337263 62354 495142 12335 565022 977899 47145 22994 143603 8023 16437 14614 7305 1823 277589 300507 313757 302394 1849563 1625975 58765 9725 78000 2400 136765 12125 X 1405849 1310008 306949 303842 1712798 1613850 1849563 1625975 X -139203 12109 28146 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 785077 611688 470778 1055438 535792 3458773 362883 549777 122635 698225 750398 2483918 1147960 1161465 593413 1753663 1286190 5942691 320000 300000 123500 743500 0 320000 300000 123500 743500 5199191 11251 12232 13846 19319 23427 80075 11251 12232 13846 19319 23427 80075 1616 1616 1159211 1173697 607259 1772982 1311233 6024382 0.86300 0.83360 0.01330 0.01040 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 16437 14614 1823 1823 DUE FROM IFPA 32745 BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS OF COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 269649 302394 X PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION EVALUATED ITS UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024, THERE ARE NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS PENDING OR IN PROGRESS. IT IS THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, IF ANY, IN INCOME TAX OR INTEREST EXPENSE. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024, THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO ACCRUED INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES. 1 STIPENDS TO STUDENTS UNDER CP INTERNSHIP GRANT 12 52800 PART I, LINE 2: NO GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO ORGANIZATIONS. HOWEVER, TFFP RECEIVES GRANT FUNDS FROM NIFA (NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ) WHICH IN PART HAS BEEN DISTRIBUTED TO 12 INTERNSHIP STUDENTS AS STIPENDS AND TO ONE CONSULTANT FOR SERVICES AND TRAVEL. X X 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CATHERINE BURNS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 42202 538364 20512 159915 43648 130943 22276 173676 3868 30155 132506 1033053 43648 130943 YVONNE BULL CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 36383 283657 3410 26590 141 1101 819 6385 3868 30155 44621 347888 0 0 NATALIE DYENSON CHIEF FOOD SAFETY & REGULATORY OFFICER 35105 273689 3410 26590 141 1101 1304 10164 1426 11116 41386 322660 0 0 MAXIM TEPLITSKI CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER 31732 247398 4547 35453 92 718 914 7130 1426 11116 38711 301815 0 0 LAUREN M SCOTT CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER & EXEC. DIR. TFFP 30793 240075 4547 35453 0 0 975 7603 2274 17730 38589 300861 0 0 REBECKAH ADCOCK VP OF US GOVERNMENT RELATIONS 29105 226912 780 6080 141 1101 1417 11048 3868 30154 35311 275295 0 0 DOUGLAS BOHR CHIEF EDUCATION PROGRAMS OFFICER 26666 207902 3410 26590 264 2058 1389 10831 3193 24892 34922 272273 0 0 EDMUND TREACY VP OF SUPPLY CHAINS 27873 217303 780 6080 405 3159 1209 9430 3134 24432 33401 260404 0 0 MIRIAM WOLK CHIEF MEMBERSHIP OFFICER 25861 201620 3410 26590 92 718 1930 15050 1426 11116 32719 255094 0 0 ANTHONY BARBIERI VP OF SALES, EVENTS, AND PROGRAMS 24378 190055 780 6080 780 6078 1209 9430 3868 30154 31015 241797 0 0 VONNIE ESTES VP OF TECHNOLOGY 26978 210334 780 6080 780 6078 918 7156 97 756 29553 230404 0 0 JOSEPH WATSON VP OF MEMBERSHIP 21759 169644 780 6080 410 3196 1069 8335 3134 24432 27152 211687 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 CEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OR TOP MANAGEMENT - THIS PROCESS IS HANDLED BY OUR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OFFICERS. THEY MEET ONE DAY PRIOR TO AN ALREADY SCHEDULED MEETING AND EVALUATE THE PRESIDENT & CEO YEAR AND THEN TOGETHER DETERMINE WHAT BENEFITS HE WOULD RECEIVE BASED ON THOSE FACTS WHICH INCLUDES ANY SALARY INCREASE, BONUS, OR DEFERRED COMPENSATION. ABOUT EVERY THREE YEARS THE ASSOCIATION CONDUCTS A SALARY SURVEY THAT IS PROVIDED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD. THE ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY USING AN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE A COMPENSATION STUDY FOR THE CEO POSITION. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR STILL USES THE CHAIRMAN, CHAIR-ELECT, AND IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR TO REVIEW AND HANDLE ALL COMPENSATION MATTERS. PART I, LINE 4B INTERNATIONAL FRESH PRODUCE ASSOCIATION HAS A NON-QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN COVERING CERTAIN EMPLOYEES UNDER IRC SECTION 457(F), INCLUDING A CONTRIBUTION TO THE PLAN FOR CATHERINE BURNS OF $159,915. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTE TO APPROVE THE SLATE FOR ANY INCOMING OFFICERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CFO. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED AT EACH OCTOBER BOARD MEETING AND AT THAT TIME THEY ARE ASKED AND REMINDED OF THEIR DUTY TO DISCLOSE ANY SUCH RELATIONSHIPS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 DIRECTORS OTHER THAN THE IFPA CEO AND THE IFPA SENIOR STAFF MEMBER DO NOT RECEIVE COMPENSATION FOR THEIR SERVICES BUT MAY BE REIMBURSED FOR DEFINED EXPENSES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G MARKET RESEARCH CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 200,919. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 126,621. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 19,339. TOTAL EXPENSES 346,879. OTHER CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 177,004. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 111,551. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 17,038. TOTAL EXPENSES 305,593. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CHANGE IN VALUE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN COMMUNITY ASSETS 28,146. INTERNATIONAL FRESH PRODUCE ASSOCIATION 1500 CASHO MILL RD NEWARK DE 19714 873495767 INFORM AND DELIVER AN ENVIRONMENT THAT ADVANCES THE MARKETING OF PRODUCE DE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 INTERNATIONAL FRESH PRODUCE ASSOCIATION O 519885 ALLOCATION BY TIME SPENT