Nonprofit · EIN 52-1970352
FMI FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · ARLINGTON, VA 22202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,824,078 | $1,526,563 | $297,515 | $11,534,955 | $522,099 | $11,012,856 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $736,933 | $964,172 | -$227,239 | $12,161,980 | $1,344,775 | $10,817,205 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $594,769
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,229,309
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $872,128
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $165,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,019
- Accounting fees
- $5,460
- Travel
- $16,159
- Depreciation
- $10,101
- Program services (functional)
- $542,831
- Management and general (functional)
- $381,915
- Fundraising (functional)
- $601,817
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $12,161,980
- Total assets, end of year
- $11,534,955
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $522,099
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,012,856
- Publicly traded securities
- $11,143,362
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,012,856
- Gross receipts
- $6,676,403
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 23
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LESLIE G SARASIN | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 | $6,158,252 | $48,469 |
| SALVATORE J DICARLO | CFO/TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $545,043 | $65,912 |
| DAVID FIKES | SENIOR VP/SECRETARY Officer | 19 | $0 | $321,064 | $65,365 |
| ART POTASH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY MENYHART | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM STEWART | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM WISPINSKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAGMAR BOGGS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT COTTEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH DAILEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN DAVIS | TRUSTEE UNTIL 12/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY FOGARTY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS FOLEY | TRUSTEE UNTIL 12/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN GEORGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL GOLUB | TRUSTEE UNTIL 12/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSCAR GONZALEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GEORGIA VAN GUNDY | TRUSTEE UNTIL 2/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TODD JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK KEYES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OLI MORTON | TRUSTEE UNTIL 12/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH SHERIDAN | TRUSTEE UNTIL 12/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE VAIL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIA WELLS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD W BROOKSHIRE | PAST CHAIR UNTIL 12/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARVIN VINES | TRUSTEE AS OF 4/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY JANE MELENDEZ | TRUSTEE AS OF 6/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LESLIE G SARASIN | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 | $3,228,539 | $51,691 |
| SALVATORE J DICARLO | CFO/TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $530,143 | $84,799 |
| DAVID FIKES | SENIOR VP/SECRETARY Officer | 19 | $0 | $303,068 | $61,004 |
| ART POTASH | CHAIR (AS OF 1/2023) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY MENYHART | TRUSTEE (AS OF 6/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM STEWART | TRUSTEE (AS OF 1/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM WISPINSKI | TRUSTEE (AS OF 1/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAGMAR BOGGS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT COTTEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH DAILEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN DAVIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY FOGARTY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS FOLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN GEORGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL GOLUB | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| OSCAR GONZALEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGIA VAN GUNDY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK KEYES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| OLI MORTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH SHERIDAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE VAIL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA WELLS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD W BROOKSHIRE | PAST CHAIR (AS OF 1/2023) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GEOFF TANNER | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 4/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRK TANNER | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 12/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 251 18TH ST S STE 1200, ARLINGTON, VA 22202-3537
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LESLIE G SARASIN, 251 18TH STREET S 1200, ARLINGTON, VA 22202
- Signed the 990
- SALVATORE J DICARLO, TREASURER/CFO
- Phone
- (202) 452-8444
- Website
- WWW.FMI.ORG/FOUNDATION
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
FMI FOUNDATION (THE FOUNDATION) PROVIDES FUNDS TO HELP SUPPORT THE FOOD INDUSTRY'S IMPORTANT FOOD SAFETY, HEALTH AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS PROTECT CONSUMERS FROM FOODBORNE ILLNESS AND ENCOURAGE HEALTHIER EATING. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE PARTNERSHIP FOR FOOD SAFETY EDUCATION, UNIFIED VOICE PROTOCOL AND THE FAMILY MEALS MONTH.
Program accomplishments
- THE FOUNDATION'S GRANT PROGRAMS FOCUS ON CONSUMERS, STORE ASSOCIATES AND OTHER WORKERS, AS WELL AS FOOD SUPPLIERS TO ADVANCE NUTRITION, HEALTH AND FOOD SAFETY. THROUGH INTERACTION WITH THE NON-PROFIT PARTNERSHIP FOR FOOD SAFETY EDUCATION, RESOURCES FROM THE FOUNDATION HAVE ENABLED THE PARTNERSHIP TO DEVELOP THE ONLY PUBLIC-PRIVATE COLLABORATIVE THAT FOCUSES EXCLUSIVELY ON THE PREVENTION OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS AT THE POINT OF CONSUMER HANDLING AND PREPARATION IN THE HOME. THE FOUNDATION ALSO GAVE GRANTS AND PAID OTHER EXPENSES RELATED TO THE UNIFIED VOICE PROTOCOL WHICH ESTABLISHES A FRAMEWORK TO PROACTIVELY CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT OF TRUST IN THE FOOD AND CONSUMER GOODS INDUSTRIES. THE FOUNDATION IS ALSO WORKING WITH JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT US TO HELP PROMOTE THE FOOD INDUSTRY AS A PREFERRED CAREER CHOICE.THE FOUNDATION STARTED THE FAMILY MEALS CAMPAIGN TO ENCOURAGE ONE MORE MEAL AT HOME EACH WEEK. FAMILY MEALS EATEN AT HOME HAVE PROVEN TO BENEFIT THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS, TO FIGHT OBESITY, SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND TO MAKE FAMILIES STRONGER. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES ONLINE TOOLKITS THAT RETAILERS AND SUPPLIERS CAN USE TO PROMOTE FAMILY MEALS. THE TOOLKIT INCLUDES RECIPES, PLANNING SUGGESTIONS, RECIPE LISTS AND MESSAGING ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF FAMILY MEALS.THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS AND FUNDING TO UNIVERSITY SCIENCE PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE TRAINING FOR AUDITORS IN FOOD SAFETY IN AN ACCREDITED CERTIFICATION PROGRAM.Expenses $542,831 · grants $165,000
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
- 52-1970352
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T21Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $11,534,955
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,676,403
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,824,078 | $1,526,563 | $11,534,955 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $736,933 | $964,172 | $12,161,980 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $937,449 | $1,145,052 | $10,601,900 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 52-1970352).
Questions about FMI FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of FMI FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FMI FOUNDATION is 52-1970352.
- Is FMI FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to FMI FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does FMI FOUNDATION 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 FMI FOUNDATION 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 FMI FOUNDATION 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 FMI FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LESLIE G SARASIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of FMI FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 26 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FMI FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,824,078, expenses of $1,526,563 and total assets of $11,534,955 at year end.
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