Florida Recyclers Association Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
263749008
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2012–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2011
Location
Lakeland, FL, USA
Phone
8636657157
Rating
46
Verdict
MIXED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$117,974
Expenses
$103,248
Assets
$67,515
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

3 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • ROSE MOCK (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • ROSE MOCK (PRESIDENT)
  • KEVIN CHRISTMAN (SECRETARY)
  • DIAMOND SCHIFFERS (TREASURER)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Florida recyclers association is an organization of scrap metal recyclers in the state of Florida. The purpose of the organization is to unite scrap metal recyclers to communicate with one another, share information about the industry, educate one another about legislation, and fight laws written to hinder the scrap metal recycling industry. The organization consists of one group of membership that meets twice a year. During each meeting, the members discuss areas affecting scrap metal recycling, especially related to legislation. During the meetings, the organization generally focuses on two aspects: (1) industry related information, and (2) personal growth of the members.

What it reported doing in 2025

The scrap recycling industry accounts for 40% of the world's raw material needs. The scrap recycling industry annually transforms more than 150 million tons of obsolete materials from consumers, businesses and manufacturers into useful raw materials. Recycled materials vs. Virgin ore averages 85% saved in energy. The members of the Florida recyclers association are committed to the following: 1.environmental stewardship 2.obeying all laws- federal, state and local 3.cooperating with law enforcement on metal theft issues 4.safe workplace environment 5.community involvement 6.political involvement we, as members, stay abreast of the laws that impact our businesses. We are involved in the legislative processes of these laws. We are self policed and monitor our business environment throughout the state.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 63% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Transfer-based 990-EZ. The 990-EZ reports grants or member benefits, but it does not separate enough spending to show the nonprofit’s full delivery mix.

The verdict

MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up and revenue has grown recently. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 14
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 58
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 21.6%; rating input score 22
  • Program expense ratio: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 12.5%; rating input score 60; 60th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.65; rating input score 46; 46th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 74; 74th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: 6.8% per year; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 1.7% per year; rating input score 100; 31st percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 21.6% of revenue deployed
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
  • Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 11 filing years from 2012 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 22/100.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 46/100.