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POSITIVE DISCIPLINE ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
POSITIVE DISCIPLINE ASSOCIATION (EIN 20-0611650)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-03-24
IRS object ID
202500839349300815
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-03-24T10:33:07-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN273022585PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GEESLIN GROUP LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 WESTPARK DR STE 370AddressLine1Txt
CityPEACHTREE CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP302693506ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN200611650EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1POSITIVE DISCIPLINE ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlPOSIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8667673472PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 888244AddressLine1Txt
CityATLANTACityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30356ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKELLY GFROERERPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone8667673472PhoneNum
Signature2025-01-22SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrfalseIRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMICHAEL D GEESLIN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01972388PTIN
Phone7704870001PhoneNum
Preparation2025-03-19PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKELLY GFROERERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 888244AddressLine1Txt
CityATLANTACityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30356ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$640,903GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.POSITIVEDISCIPLINE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2004FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateSCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE POSITIVE DISCIPLINE ASSOCIATION (PDA) IS A MEMBERSHIP, SERVICE, AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT DEVELOPS AND OVERSEES CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH FOR CHILD GUIDANCE AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS IN HOMES, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Investment Income$46,365CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$13,699CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE POSITIVE DISCIPLINE ASSOCIATION (PDA) IS A MEMBERSHIP, SERVICE, AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT DEVELOPS AND OVERSEES CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH FOR CHILD GUIDANCE AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS IN HOMES, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$368,962ExpenseAmt
Grant$13,699GrantAmt
Revenue$416,256RevenueAmt
DescTRAININGS WERE HELD AROUND THE WORLD TO FACILITATE THE USE OF POSITIVE DISCIPLINE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO DEVELOP THE SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SKILLS NEEDED FOR SUCCESS IN EDUCATION AND LIFE. TRAINING ALSO FOCUSES ON ADULTS USE OF THE MODEL IN THE WORKPLACE AND RELATIONSHIPS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$8,648ExpenseAmt
Revenue$73,917RevenueAmt
DescPRINTING OF MANUAL AND GUIDES FOR TEACHERS AND LEADERS TO ASSIST IN CONDUCTING WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$15,242ExpenseAmt
DescRESEARCH-EVALUATION OF PARENT EDUCATION CLASSES AND PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS.Desc

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Expense$54,185ExpenseAmt
Revenue$79,223RevenueAmt
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Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (true)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (true)ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (true)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (true)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Local ChaptersYes (true)LocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSUZIE BOHMPersonNm
Phone8667673472PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17885 FAWNDALE WAYAddressLine1Txt
CityATLANTACityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
KELLY GFROERER
EXECUTIVE DI40.00Yes (X)$129,209$0$0
SUZIE BOHM
TREASURER10.00$36,288$0$0Yes (X)
LOIS INGBER
SECRETARY3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
OMNEYA ASKAR
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$2,092$0$0
AISHA POPE
DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ESMAT LAMEI
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VANESSA ZABLAH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLY PFEIFFER
COCHAIR/BOAR6.00Yes (X)$5,799$0$0
EVA DWIGHT
CO-CHAIR, BO6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BIBIANA ENFANTE
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WEINA WU
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$2,500$0$0
ANALISA WILLIAMS
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETE RODRIGUES
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DINA EMSER
CO-CHAIR$16,602$0$0Yes (X)
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All Other Contributions$4,815AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

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TRAINING REGISTRATIONS$130,707$130,707
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES$4,750$4,750
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES$3,911$3,911
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES$900$900
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Total Program Service Revenue$411,441TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Total Revenue Column$46,365TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,699TotalAmt
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Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$129,209TotalAmt
Program Services$94,533ProgramServicesAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$76,904TotalAmt
Program Services$62,189ProgramServicesAmt
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,978TotalAmt
Program Services$11,983ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,995ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,323TotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,922TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$101,404TotalAmt
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Management And General$51,181ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$7,012TotalAmt
Program Services$7,012ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$32,445TotalAmt
Program Services$24,040ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,405ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,760TotalAmt
Program Services$25,718ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,042ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,402TotalAmt
Program Services$6,238ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,164ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$1,744TotalAmt
Management And General$1,744ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,507TotalAmt
Management And General$17,507ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
THINK TANK/CONFERENCES$67,461$67,461
INTERNATIONAL COM SUPPORT$66,394$66,394
RESEARCH EXPENSE$15,242$15,242
SPEAKER FEES$1,144$1,144

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$148,513ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

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BOY$40,050BOYAmt
EOY$55,039EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$1,398,419BOYAmt
EOY$1,451,756EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,438,469BOYAmt
EOY$1,506,795EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,438,469BOYAmt
EOY$1,506,795EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$1,506,795EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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EOY$1,506,795EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$45,353ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$22,973NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$142,440CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$152,557CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$115,615CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$148,051CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$109,180CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$667,843TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$152,557CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$115,615CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$148,051CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$109,180CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$667,843TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$667,843PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,432CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,403CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$36,716CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$46,365CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$98,404TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$766,247TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$2,747,149GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

RegionRegionTxtEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
LATIN AMERICA2PROGRAM SERVICEMEMBER AND TRAINING$62,515
BRAZIL1PROGRAM SERVICEMEMBER AND TRAINING$3,614
MEXICO1PROGRAM SERVICEMEMBER AND TRAINING$1,400
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Employees4SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Total Employee4TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$67,529SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$67,529TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLATIN AMERICA 62,515 0 BRAZIL 3,614 0 MEXICO 1,400 0ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSEE BELOWGrantTypeTxt
Recipient67RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$13,699CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PAGE 4, PART IVFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO INDIVIDUALS TO BE USED TOWARD WORKSHOP REGISTRATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDINA EMSERPersonNm
TitleCO-CHAIRTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$16,602BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$16,602TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE POSITIVE DISCIPLINE ASSOCIATION (PDA) IS A MEMBERSHIP, SERVICE, AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT DEVELOPS AND OVERSEES CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH FOR CHILD GUIDANCE AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS IN HOMES, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DMEMBERSHIP EXPENSES AND REVENUE
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7AANY PERSON CAN JOIN THE ORGANIZATION BY PAYING THE ANNUAL DUES AND ATTENDING ONE WORKSHOP. DIRECTORS ARE VOTED ON ANNUALLY, OR AS SEATS BECOME AVAILABLE. MEMBERS CAN REQUEST TO BE ON THE BOARD AGENDA AND, BY INVITATION, MAY COME TO BOARD MEETINGS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BA DRAFT COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS SENT TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD TO BE REVIEWED FOR ANY NECESSARY CORRECTIONS, CLARIFICATIONS, OR UPDATES. AFTER ALL UPDATES HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SIGNS THE FORM 990 FOR FILING PURPOSES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CA CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS BROUGHT BEFORE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. EACH DIRECTOR AND OFFICER IS REQUIRED TO MAKE KNOWN ANY POSSIBLE CONTINGENCY THAT MAY BE CONSIDERED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE BOARD CONSIDERS THE LEVEL OF INVOLVEMENT OF EXCLUSION IN DELIBERATING AND/OR VOTING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AOUTSIDE COMPARATIVE REPORTS WERE CONSULTED TO ASSESS THE MARKET VALUE OF EACH POSITION. THE ORGANIZATION'S BY-LAWS STATE THAT OFFICERS MAY RECEIVE COMPENSATION FOR THEIR SERVICES, AS AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD, AND NO OFFICER SHALL BE PREVENTED FROM RECEIVING COMPENSATION BY REASON OF THE FACT THAT SHE OR HE IS ALSO A DIRECTOR. KEY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION, IF ANY, MUST BE VOTED ON AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BOUTSIDE COMPARATIVE REPORTS WERE CONSULTED TO ASSESS THE MARKET VALUE OF EACH POSITION. THE ORGANIZATION'S BY-LAWS STATE THAT OFFICERS MAY RECEIVE COMPENSATION FOR THEIR SERVICES, AS AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD, AND NO OFFICER SHALL BE PREVENTED FROM RECEIVING COMPENSATION BY REASON OF THE FACT THAT SHE OR HE IS ALSO A DIRECTOR. KEY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION, IF ANY, MUST BE VOTED ON AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND TAX RETURNS ARE HELD BY THE TREASURER AND CAN BE OBTAINED BY THE PUBLIC BY MAKING A WRITTEN REQUEST. MINUTES AND BY-LAWS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE TO ALL MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VIIKELLY GFROERER IS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND A NON-VOTING MEMBER. SUZIE BOHM IS THE TREASURER AND A NON-VOTING MEMBER.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONTRACT LABOR FEES/ACCOUNT 1,150 35,138 0 COPYRIGHT FEES 11,633 0 0 PROCESSING FEES 0 6,892 0 MANUAL ROYALTY FEES 8,648 0 0 ACT FACILITATOR/TRANSLATOR 28,000 0 0 LT/ACT EXPENSE 792 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS 0 9,151 0 TOTAL 50,223 51,181 0