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Florida Trucking Association Inc

EIN 59-0248607 · Tallahassee, FL

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROMOTING THE INTERESTS, IMAGE, AND SAFETY OF FLORIDA'S TRUCKING COMMUNITY

Income
$1.9 million
Spending
$1.4 million
Employees
5
Volunteers
200
Highest pay
$345,382, pres & ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)
  1. FLORIDA TRUCK DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS - THIS PROGRAM IS ONE OF THE ASSOCIATION'S MOST RECOGNIZED SAFETY-ORIENTED EDUCATIONAL EVENTS. THIS ANNUAL EVENT PROVIDES FTA'S BEST TRUCK DRIVERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF SAFE DRIVING PRACTICES AND THEIR SKILLS IN HANDLING DIFFERENT TYPES OF COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES. MORE THAN 350 PROFESSIONAL TRUCK DRIVERS, WHO HAVE AN ACCIDENT FREE RECORD FOR ONE YEAR, COMPETED IN THE 2025 FLORIDA TRUCK DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS. OUT OF ALL THE COMPETITORS, ONE TOP WINNER IS RECOGNIZED WITH THE GRAND CHAMPION AWARD.
  2. ANNUAL CONFERENCE - THIS EVENT IS THE LARGEST AND MOST PROMINENT EDUCATIONAL FORUM HELD BY THE ASSOCIATION ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE CONFERENCE PROVIDES A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR MORE THAN 375 LEADERS FROM FLORIDA'S TRUCKING INDUSTRY TO ASSEMBLE AND LEARN ABOUT IMPORTANT ISSUES AFFECTING FLORIDA'S TRUCKING AND TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY. THE MISSION OF THE CONFERENCE IS TO RECHARGE THE MEMBERS AND HELP THEM PREPARE TO MEET THE MANY CHALLENGES, AS WELL AS OPPORTUNITIES, THAT LIE AHEAD FOR THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY.
  3. SAFETY MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (SMC) - THE MISSION OF FLORIDA TRUCKING ASSOCIATION'S SAFETY MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (SMC) IS TO PROMOTE SAFETY WITHIN AND BEYOND FLORIDA'S MOTOR CARRIER INDUSTRY BY CREATING A FORUM FOR SAFETY PROFESSIONALS TO NETWORK, SHARE INFORMATION ABOUT INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICES, AND HOST EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. THE SMC'S INITIATIVES INCLUDE THE FLORIDA TRUCK DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS, THE SAFETY MANAGEMENT COUNCIL AWARDS, VOLUNTARY VEHICLE INSPECTIONS, AND DRIVER APPRECIATION EVENTS.
  4. FTA FALL ROUND-UP - THIS ONE-DAY MEETING PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS COVERING SAFETY ISSUES, REGULATORY UPDATES, LEGAL UPDATES, AND TECHNICAL TRAINING FOR FTA MEMBERS IN A PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING ENVIRONMENT.
  5. FTA FALL ROUND-UP - THIS ONE-DAY MEETING PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS COVERING SAFETY ISSUES, REGULATORY UPDATES, LEGAL UPDATES, AND TECHNICAL TRAINING FOR FTA MEMBERS IN A PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING ENVIRONMENT.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since January 1946.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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