Public Charity

THE FLORIDA TRAIL ASSOCIATION INC

THE FLORIDA TRAIL ASSOCIATION INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in GAINESVILLE, FL. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.0M, expenses of $1.5M, total assets of $2.3M. Imperigo tracks 17 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $161K.

EIN: 237079720 GAINESVILLE, FL Parks & Playgrounds NTEE: N32 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.0M
Total Expenses$1.5M
Total Assets$2.3M
Grant Records17
Funding Total$161K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE FLORIDA TRAIL ASSOCIATION (FTA) BUILDS, MAINTAINS, PROTECTS, AND PROMOTES THE FLORIDA NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL (FLORIDA TRAIL), AND A NETWORK OF HIKING TRAILS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF FLORIDA. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PUBLIC TO PARTICIPATE IN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, ENGAGE WITH IN OUTDOOR RECREATION AND CONTRIBUTE TO MEANINGFUL VOLUNTEER WORK.

Sample Grants Received

$6,000
2024
TO HELP COMMUNITIES REBUILD RECREATION INFRASTUCTURE AFTER HURRICANE HELENE.
$6,000
$5,603
$10,250

Showing up to 5 of 17 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Abe Christian
DIRECTOR Bill Turman
DIRECTOR Charles Buzz Scott
DIRECTOR Chelsey Stevens
DIRECTOR Chris Stevens
TREASURER Elwood Mcelhaney

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Top Grant Purposes

Unrestricted
$56,693 5 grants
ENGAGEMENT
$18,400 2 grants
NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM TRAIL INTERN GRANTS
$18,372 2 grants
UNRESTRICTED
$17,053 1 grant
HUMAN SERVICES
$10,250 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.0M $1.5M $2.3M
2024 $1.5M $1.6M $1.8M
2023 $1.3M $1.3M $1.9M
2022 $1.2M $1.1M $1.6M
2021 $887K $1.0M $1.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $887K to $2.0M (+129%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.3M.

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