2025-04-07T14:55:43-05:00 2024-05-31 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2023-06-01 520953609 INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION INC INTE 4102960232 1829 REISTERSTOWN ROAD SUITE 350 PIKESVILLE MD 21208 GINA SCHUH CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 4102960232 2025-04-07 1 0 ELIZABETH W HELLER P00397829 3019519090 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SONJA BANKS 1829 REISTERSTOWN ROAD SUITE 350 PIKESVILLE MD 21208 2540787 0 X WWW.DYSLEXIAIDA.ORG/ X 1957 CT SEE PART III, LINE 1. 16 16 9 500 7300 0 120525 164798 2066586 2365604 4776 5377 16015 0 2207902 2535779 0 0 0 0 589172 570473 0 0 48161 1384370 1500536 1973542 2071009 234360 464770 1019438 1437571 309691 261623 709747 1175948 X OUR MISSION IS SIMPLE: TO CREATE A FUTURE FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS WHO STRUGGLE WITH DYSLEXIA AND OTHER RELATED READING DIFFERENCES SO THAT THEY MAY HAVE RICHER, MORE ROBUST LIVES AND ACCESS TO THE TOOLS AND RESOURCES THEY NEED. WE WILL NOT STOP "UNTIL EVERYONE CAN READ!" 0 0 813734 1276116 EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE - IDA'S ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IS THE PREMIER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DEDICATED TO READING, LITERACY, AND LEARNING. THE CONFERENCE BRINGS IN EXPERTS FROM ALL THE WORLD TO EDUCATE ATTENDEES ON THE LATEST RESEARCH, REMEDIATION, AND MORE. THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS FULLY ACCREDITED AND ATTENDED BY MORE THAN 3000 TEACHERS, EDUCATORS, ADMINISTRATORS, READING SPECIALISTS, RESEARCHERS, UNIVERSITY FACULTY AND FAMILIES. IN ADDITIONS TO EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS, THE CONFERENCE HOSTS AN ARRAY OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, AN EXHIBIT HALL WITH MORE THAN 100 EXHIBITORS SPECIALIZING IN EDUCATION PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, VISITS TO SPECIALTY SCHOOLS, AND RECOGNITION OF TOP LEADERS THAT WORK TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF STRUGGLING READERS AND PEOPLE LIVING WITH DYSLEXIA. 397551 474142 MEMBER AND BRANCH/GLOBAL PARTNER SERVICES - 1) MEMBER SERVICES - THROUGH MEMBER SERVICES IDA PROVIDES COMMUNITY AND PROFESSIONAL ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND RIGHTS TO SOME ORGANIZATIONAL DECISION-MAKING PROCESSES. MEMBERSHIP IN IDA PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS WITH RESOURCES, INVALUABLE NETWORKING AND CONNECTIONS WITH COMMUNITY-BASED BRANCHES AND GLOBAL PARTNERS. MEMBERS ALSO RECEIVE FREE RESOURCES, DISCOUNTS ON PUBLICATIONS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND NATIONAL, GLOBAL AND BRANCH EVENTS. 2) BRANCH AND GLOBAL PARTNER SERVICES - BRANCH DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT PROVIDE THE TOOLS, TRAININGS, AND SUPPORT FOR IDA BRANCHES AND GLOBAL PARTNERS TO DELIVER MISSION RELATED RESOURCES AND PROGRAM ACTIVITIES THAT SERVE INDIVIDUALS WITH DYSLEXIA, THEIR FAMILIES AND TEACHING PROFESSIONALS. 225547 350381 PUBLICATIONS AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND PROGRAMS 1) PUBLICATIONS - IDA PUBLICATIONS PROVIDE AND DISSEMINATE RELEVANT AND ACTIONABLE EVIDENCE-BASED INFORMATION REGARDING DYSLEXIA, LITERACY, LEARNING, AND OTHER RELATED DISORDERS TO INFORM INSTRUCTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF STRUCTURE LITERACY IN ALL CLASSROOMS. PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE: THE BIANNUAL PUBLICATION OF IDA'S RESEARCH-TO-PRACTICE JOURNAL, PERSPECTIVES ON LANGUAGE AND LITERACY, THE TRI-ANNUAL PUBLICATION OF IDA'S PEER-REVIEWED SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL, ANNALS OF DYSLEXIA, THE BIANNUAL PUBLICATION OF THE EXAMINER, A MAGAZINE FOR FAMILIES AND TEACHERS ABOUT HOT TOPICS IN THE SCIENCE OF READING AND STRUCTURED LITERACY, AND FREQUENT PUBLICATION OF FACT SHEETS FOR A VARIETY OF AUDIENCES. 2) COMMUNITY RESOURCES - IDA'S DYSLEXIALIBRARY.ORG IS A FREE DIGITAL LIBRARY DESIGNED TO EDUCATE FAMILIES AND PROFESSIONALS AND INFORM POLICY MAKERS AND EDUCATORS REGARDING THE BEST PRACTICES FOR LITERACY AND LEARNING. 3) COMMUNITY PROGRAMS - IDA OFFERS SELECT COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES THAT HELP INDIVIDUALS WITH DYSLEXIA AND THEIR FAMILIES NAVIGATE CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENTS AND SUCCESSFULLY INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY. THESE PROGRAMS RANGE FROM PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TUTORIAL SERVICES, ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, COMPUTER EQUIPMENT AND ADVOCACY ASSISTANCE TO OFFERING MENTORSHIP, WORKFORCE & TRANSITION RESOURCES, AND EDUCATIONAL TRAINING. IDA PROGRAMS ARE CHARITY BASED AND FUNDED. 176067 264965 EDUCATION AND TRAINING - EDUCATION AND TRAINING ARE DESIGNED TO ENHANCE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS AT THE LEVELS OF CLASSROOM TEACHERS, DYSLEXIA INTERVENTIONIST AND SPECIALISTS WHO ARE RECOGNIZED AS ESSENTIAL FOR THE EFFECTIVENESS OF READING INSTRUCTION WITH OUR PRIVATE AND PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS. THE OVERALL RATIONALE FOR IDA'S EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS IS TO IMPROVE AWARENESS OF SCIENCE OF READING, TO EXPAND KNOWLEDGE STRUCTURED LITERACY AND TO PROMOTE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF EFFECTIVE READING INSTRUCTION.INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM ACCREDITATION - THE IDA PROGRAM REVIEW AND ACCREDITATION INITIATIVE IS UNIQUE TO OTHER ACCREDITING MODELS IN THAT IT PROMOTES THE SYSTEMATIC EVALUATION AND REFINEMENT OF EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS AGAINST IDA'S RESEARCH-BASED KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE STANDARDS (KPS) FOR TEACHERS OF READING. WHEN AN EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAM DISPLAYS THE IDA ACCREDITED PROGRAM SEAL AND ADVERTISES ITSELF AS AN IDA ACCREDITED PROGRAM, THE PUBLIC IS ASSURED THAT PROGRAM COMPLETERS HAVE ENGAGED A RIGOROUS, STANDARDS-BASED PREPARATION PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PROMOTE CANDIDATE MASTERY OF THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF STRUCTURED LITERACY.IDA TV - DESIGNED TO GROW KNOWLEDGE AND SHARPEN PRACTICE, IDA TV IS THE PREMIER ON-DEMAND, E-LEARNING PLATFORM FOR LITERACY PROFESSIONALS. THE PLATFORM PROVIDES THE BEST LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR EDUCATORS AND ADULTS, STUDENTS, AND CHILDREN WHO STRUGGLE TO READ. EMBODYING THE GOAL TO CREATE VALUABLE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT LEARNING EXPERIENCES IDA TV HAS BROUGHT TOGETHER LEADING EXPERTS IN THE PRACTICE AND RESEARCH OF DYSLEXIA, STRUCTURED LITERACY, AND RELATED AREAS, TO SHARE THE SCIENCE OF READING. THESE PRESENTERS SUPPORT SUBSCRIBERS WITH KNOWLEDGE, INSTRUCTION, METHODS, AND TOOLS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF ALL INDIVIDUALS WITH LANGUAGE LEARNING DISABILITIES. ADDITIONALLY, THE PLATFORM OFFERS PRESENTATION RESOURCES, CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS AND LEARNING TOOLS TO ENHANCE THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE. 176067 264965 1612899 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 1 0 0 1 19 0 1 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X SONJA BANKS 4102960232 1829 REISTERSTOWN ROAD 350 PIKESVILLE MD 21208 JOSH CLARK CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JANET THIBEAU VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DEAN CONKLIN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GEOFFREY SEEGMILLER TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY WENNERSTEN VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CAROLYN COWEN DIRECTOR AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 GAD ELBEHERI DIRECTOR AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANGUS HEIG DIRECTOR AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL WRIGHT BCEC TREASURER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADI RUBIN DIRECTOR AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 HERVE WILCZYNSKI DIRECTOR AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER LINDSTROM DIRECTOR AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID CHARD DIRECTOR AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN O'BRIEN DIRECTOR AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICOLE LANDI SAB CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 REBEKAH DYER BCEC CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SONJA BANKS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 55.00 X 171166 0 14605 GINA SCHUH CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 55.00 X 109705 0 7834 280871 0 22439 2 0 1 0 AUDIO VISUAL ONE LLC 9695 DELEGATES DR SUITE 501 ORLANDO FL 32837 AUDIO/VISUAL SERVICES FOR ANNUAL CONFERE 153435 XPLOR MARKETING 3701 CORTEZ RD WEST BRADENTON FL 34210 EVENT MNGMT FOR ANNUAL CONF 136131 MARCUM LLP 750 THIRD AVE 11TH FLR NEW YORK NY 10017 ACCOUNTING SERVICES 134564 HYATT REGENCY COLUMBUS 350 N HIGH ST COLUMBUS OH 43215 HOTEL/F&B/EVENT SPACE FOR ANNUAL CONF. 123512 4 164798 164798 CONFERENCES AND EVENTS 900099 1276116 1276116 MEMBERSHIPS 900099 474142 474142 PUBLICATIONS 900099 350381 343081 7300 EDUCATORS TRAINING 900099 264965 264965 2365604 5641 5641 4744 5008 -264 -264 -264 2535779 2358304 7300 5377 305339 138805 134651 31883 209363 198419 10740 204 15818 14998 392 428 39953 27037 10416 2500 8214 8214 177925 100485 75567 1873 1009 1009 174295 98435 74025 1835 9327 9327 1604 1295 249 60 385875 385875 4172 4172 47129 31893 12287 2949 EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIE 255676 252596 2484 596 EVENT TECHNOLOGY SERVIC 124058 70063 52689 1306 PUBLICATIONS AND EDUCAT 100030 100030 BANK, CREDIT CARD, AND 69295 55172 11389 2734 141927 128469 11665 1793 2071009 1612899 409949 48161 639252 1042743 199476 205760 11044 33373 23040 5813 4993 25235 55597 26547 24469 4059 2078 98995 103360 2191 1019438 1437571 187550 147467 70134 110141 52007 4015 309691 261623 X 628703 1105948 81044 70000 709747 1175948 1019438 1437571 464770 1431 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 316517 410242 441157 120525 164798 1453239 2191455 1593257 1569456 2030590 2311804 9696562 2507972 2003499 2010613 2151115 2476602 11149801 40600 12875 400 1100 1604 56579 249245 249245 40600 12875 400 1100 250849 305824 10843977 37801 33293 29392 3509 5641 109636 5592 5592 37801 33293 29392 3509 11233 115228 17760 306 10275 16015 44356 2563533 2037098 2050280 2170639 2487835 11309385 0.95880 0.97530 0.01020 0.01350 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 20000 20000 20000 20000 20000 20000 20000 20000 20000 20000 0.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0 0 26547 24469 2078 2078 2536201 1431 1431 2534770 1009 1009 2535779 2070000 0 2070000 1009 1009 2071009 PART V, LINE 4: THE ORGANIZATION USES THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS FOR EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ATTENDANCE TO THE INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND/OR COMPARABLE SEMINARS TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SONJA BANKS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 171166 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14605 0 185771 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM WAS DISTRIBUTED TO THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO ITS FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS ANNUALLY DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF. ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO SIGN AT THE SPRING BOARD MEETING. IF THE BOARD MEMBERS DO NOT TURN IT IN BY THE END OF THE MEETING, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER WILL FOLLOW-UP WITH THE MEMBER VIA EMAIL TO REQUEST THE DOCUMENTATION. THE DISCLOSURES ARE REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER FOR ANY CONFLICTS OR CONCERNS. ALL CONFLICTS ARE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD CHAIR FOR DISCUSSION TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTION IS NECESSARY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE SALARY OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHO USES AN INDEPENDENT SEARCH STUDY WHICH COMPARES SIMILAR POSITIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE UTILIZES A WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT WITH THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND REVIEWS THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S COMPENSATION DURING ITS ANNUAL REVIEW PROCESS. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER IS NOT PRESENT DURING THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE'S COMPENSATION DISCUSSIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ONLINE VIA WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. 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