2026-04-29T11:39:53-05:00 2025-12-31 881478669 CBIZ ADVISORS LLC 1899 L STREET NW 850 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2025-01-01 510565938 FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE BY IFPA INC CENT 3027387100 PO BOX 6036 NEWARK DE 19714 YVONNE BULL CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 3027387100 2026-04-29 1 AARON FOX P01365820 2022274000 2026-04-29 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z YVONNE BULL PO BOX 6036 NEWARK DE 19714 7027566 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 13 0 0 535792 6289474 750398 560064 20338 35496 1616 343 1308144 6885377 52800 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 71584 1394547 2679260 1447347 2679260 -139203 4206117 1625975 6341002 12125 499758 1613850 5841244 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. 1 0 998724 114152 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). 612852 446255 THIS EVENT IS TARGETED TO PRODUCE MARKETERS AND BRINGS TOGETHER PEOPLE WHO INFLUENCE CONSUMER FOOD CHOICES - RETAIL DIETICIANS, FOODSERVICE TASTEMAKERS AND NUTRITION, LIFE STYLE AND AGRICULTURAL COMMUNICATORS. 554525 FFP WAS AWARDED A USDA GRANT (ASSISTING SPECIALTY CROP EXPORTS, SUSTAINABILITY) TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADOPTION OF ECONOMICALLY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING FOR FRESH AND FRESH-CUT PRODUCE, AND VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS THAT ENSURES FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT, EXTENDS ITS SHELF-LIFE AND DOES NOT CREATE ADDITIONAL CARBON FOOTPRINT. 2166101 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 9 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 PO BOX 6036 NEWARK DE 19714 CATHERINE BURNS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 10.00 30.00 X X 310267 1488072 245883 DWIGHT FERGUSON PRESIDENT & CEO 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JU JU WILDER VP OF MARKETING & BUSINESS DEV. 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 DIR. OF NUTRITION WELLNESS STRATEGY 1.00 X 0 0 0 CEDRICE PAUWELS COMMUNICATIONS & PUBLIC AFFAIRS DIR. 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 DIRECTOR GLOBAL CORPORATE COMM. & MARKETING 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASON OSBORN DIRECTOR OF MARKETING 1.00 X 0 0 0 EILEEN HYDE SENIOR DIR. 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 295474 32830 40171 YVONNE BULL CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 10.00 30.00 X 60990 292558 59821 DOUGLAS BOHR CHIEF EDUCATION & PROGRAMS OFFICER 5.00 35.00 X 17677 335871 56793 MAXIM TEPLITSKI CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER 5.00 35.00 X 16072 305378 25523 MIRIAM WOLK CHIEF MEMBERSHIP OFFICER 5.00 35.00 X 13304 252759 33076 ALEXIS TAYLOR CHIEF GLOBAL PUBLIC POLICY OFFICER 5.00 35.00 X 16621 315793 19886 EDMUND TREACY VP OF SUPPLY CHAINS 5.00 35.00 X 47713 228871 46584 ANTHONY BARBIERI VP OF SALES, EVENTS, AND PROGRAMS 5.00 35.00 X 11837 224907 55172 VONNIE ESTES VP OF TECHNOLOGY 5.00 35.00 X 12823 243639 23899 JOSEPH WATSON VP OF MEMBERSHIP 5.00 35.00 X 10492 199355 45628 REBECKAH ADCOCK VP OF US GOVERNMENT RELATIONS 5.00 35.00 X 13945 264958 56889 827215 4184991 709325 2 0 1 0 PADILLA SPEER BEARDSLEY INC 1101 WEST RIVER PARKWAY SUITE 400 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55415 MARKET RESEARCH - ECOSYSTEM 549878 WESTIN HOTEL & RESORT 1549 LEGACY DRIVE FRISCO TX 75034 CONSUMER CONNECTION CONFERENCE 168460 AKORN TECHNOLOGY INC 2960 SAN PABLO AVE BERKELY CA 94702 USDA GRANT SUB-AWARDEE CONTRACTOR 129169 CORUMAT INC 8846 SE 40TH STREET MERCER ISLAND WA 98040 USDA GRANT SUB-AWARDEE CONTRACTOR 103465 4 1033976 5255498 6289474 SPONSORSHIPS 900099 446255 446255 CONFERENCE & EVENT REG 900099 113809 113809 560064 23827 23827 153858 142189 11669 11669 11669 OTHER REVENUE 900099 343 343 343 6885377 560407 0 35496 X 8895 8895 18792 18792 4785 4785 1816610 1471914 306615 38081 5648 1053 4595 5797 4916 881 140374 81466 58908 619039 575434 16057 27548 1823 1823 OTHER FEES 41183 8503 27381 5299 SERVICES FEES 9772 7800 1972 CREDIT CARD FEES 5651 4297 698 656 SPONSORSHIPS 891 891 2679260 2166101 441575 71584 12335 13409 977899 817630 22994 4886136 8023 4170 16437 16437 1823 0 300507 619657 302394 0 1625975 6341002 9725 281493 2400 0 0 218265 12125 499758 X 1310008 1630940 303842 4210304 1613850 5841244 1625975 6341002 X 4206117 4231 17046 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 611688 470778 1055438 535792 6289474 8963170 549777 122635 698225 750398 560064 2681099 1161465 593413 1753663 1286190 6849538 11644269 300000 123500 5250000 5673500 0 300000 123500 5250000 5673500 5970769 12232 13846 19319 23427 23827 92651 12232 13846 19319 23427 23827 92651 1616 343 1959 1173697 607259 1772982 1311233 6873708 11738879 0.50860 0.86300 0.00790 0.01330 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 16437 16437 0 0 DUE TO IFPA 218265 218265 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, 2025, 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, 2025, THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO ACCRUED INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES. X X 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CATHERINE BURNS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 232521 1196688 32375 155272 45371 136112 34812 166960 7610 36501 352689 1691533 37172 144311 YVONNE BULL CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 53876 258430 6900 33100 214 1028 2710 13000 7604 36507 71304 342065 0 0 DOUGLAS BOHR CHIEF EDUCATION & PROGRAMS OFFICER 16061 305165 1500 28500 116 2206 634 12048 2206 41905 20517 389824 0 0 LAUREN M SCOTT CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER & EXEC. DIR. 258356 28706 36000 4000 1118 124 12960 1440 23194 2577 331628 36847 0 0 ALEXIS TAYLOR CHIEF GLOBAL PUBLIC POLICY OFFICER 14094 267780 2500 47500 27 513 455 8651 539 10241 17615 334685 0 0 MAXIM TEPLITSKI CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER 14510 275698 1500 28500 62 1180 469 8905 807 15342 17348 329625 0 0 REBECKAH ADCOCK VP OF US GOVERNMENT RELATIONS 13477 256064 352 6688 116 2206 639 12139 2206 41905 16790 319002 0 0 EDMUND TREACY VP OF SUPPLY CHAINS 45316 217370 1214 5826 1183 5675 1851 8880 6185 29668 55749 267419 0 0 MIRIAM WOLK CHIEF MEMBERSHIP OFFICER 11763 223490 1500 28500 41 769 471 8944 1183 22478 14958 284181 0 0 ANTHONY BARBIERI VP OF SALES, EVENTS, AND PROGRAMS 11142 211704 352 6688 343 6515 553 10508 2206 41905 14596 277320 0 0 VONNIE ESTES VP OF TECHNOLOGY 12128 230436 352 6688 343 6515 388 7362 807 15342 14018 266343 0 0 JOSEPH WATSON VP OF MEMBERSHIP 9952 189089 352 6688 188 3578 489 9286 1793 34060 12774 242701 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 $187,647. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 FFP WAS AWARDED A USDA GRANT (ASSISTING SPECIALTY CROP EXPORTS, SUSTAINABILITY) TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADOPTION OF ECONOMICALLY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING FOR FRESH AND FRESH-CUT PRODUCE, AND VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS THAT ENSURES FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT, EXTENDS ITS SHELF-LIFE AND DOES NOT CREATE ADDITIONAL CARBON FOOTPRINT. 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 OTHER CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,471,914. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 306,615. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 38,081. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,816,610. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CHANGE IN VALUE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN COMMUNITY ASSETS 17,046. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR. INTERNATIONAL FRESH PRODUCE ASSOCIATION PO BOX 6036 NEWARK DE 197146036 873495767 INFORM AND DELIVER ANENVIRONMENT THAT ADVANCESTHE MARKETING OF PRODUCE DE 501(C)(6) 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 945961 ALLOCATION BY TIME SPENT