2019-04-15T10:16:50-05:00 2018-05-31 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 650N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2017-06-01 526055229 NATIONAL SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION NATI 7032437100 1840 WILSON BOULEVARD ARLINGTON VA 222013092 MOIRA FATHY BAKER DEPUTY EXEC. DIR 7032437100 2019-04-15 1 DAVID GRALING CPA P00366995 3019519090 75.103.231.202 2019-04-15 11:16:41 ED P C7EAF115EAD33465AEF7D66DF153EA591AC46C1A 5E0860A9D8A9C59B151EC8CCA8566852D0CFA5CE 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z DAVID L EVANS 1840 WILSON BOULEVARD ARLINGTON VA 222013092 27715627 0 X WWW.NSTA.ORG X 1960 DC TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION IN SCIENCE TEACHING AND LEARNING FOR ALL. 13 10 122 700 751703 45360 10619113 9249986 12101652 11524840 168584 275605 3696446 3546653 26585795 24597084 3253996 3090476 0 0 10881882 11440940 0 0 281580 12232413 11359614 26368291 25891030 217504 -1293946 29752615 26900397 14156660 12096572 15595955 14803825 X THE NATIONAL SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION'S (NSTA) MISSION IS TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION IN SCIENCE TEACHING AND LEARNING FOR ALL. NSTA WAS ESTABLISHED TO STIMULATE, IMPROVE, AND COORDINATE SCIENCE TEACHING AT ALL LEVELS OF INSTRUCTION AND TO ENGAGE IN ANY AND ALL ACTIVITIES IN FURTHERANCE THEREOF, TO PROMOTE THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES IN THE SCHOOLS IN ANY MANNER TO ASSIST SUCH STIMULATION AND COORDINATION OF SCIENCE TEACHING, TO APPRISE THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF POSSIBLE MEANS OF IMPROVING SCIENCE TEACHING WITH THE SCHOOLS, AND GENERALLY TO DO ANY AND ALL ACTS AND THINGS WHICH MAY INCREASE, THROUGH EDUCATION, THE KNOWLEDGE OF SCIENCE DEVOLVING UPON THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH KNOWLEDGE OF SUCH SCIENCE. 0 0 7893702 3002176 CONTRACTS AND GRANTS: NATIONAL INITIATIVES RELATED TO SCIENCE EDUCATION:PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (PD) PROGRAMS - NSTA DEVELOPED AND/OR ADMINISTERED PD OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCIENCE EDUCATORS. THE INITIATIVES UNDERTAKEN INCLUDE AN INTENSE FIVE-DAY PROGRAM AND TWO-WEEK IMMERSIVE EXTERNSHIP FOR TEACHERS, AN INSTRUCTIONAL COACHING AND ONLINE MENTORING PROGRAM FOR TEACHERS, SCIENCE ADVISORY TO OBJECTIVELY ANALYZE THE QUALITY OF EXISTING SCIENCE PROGRAMS IDENTIFYING AREAS OF IMPROVEMENT FOR STEM AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL INSTRUCTION AS ESPOUSED BY THE NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE STANDARDS.PARTICIPATING SCHOOL DISTRICTS COMPETITIONS - HOSTED AND ADMINISTERED 5 LARGE-SCALE, NATIONALLY-KNOWN COMPETITIONS AND GRANT PROGRAMS FOR SCIENCE EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS INCLUDING STUDENT TEAMS THAT DESIGNED AND COMMUNICATED INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES THAT COULD EXIST IN 20 YEARS, OUTSTANDING MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR EXEMPLARY APPROACHES TO SCIENCE LAB INSTRUCTION UTILIZING LIMITED SCHOOL AND LABORATORY RESOURCES, STUDENT SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS AT ARMY RESEARCH LAB SITES, INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS AND TEAM PROJECTS THAT RECOGNIZE REAL-LIFE APPLICATIONS OF STEM. 3223814 4233105 CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS OPEN TO MEMBER AND NONMEMBER SCIENCE EDUCATORS, NSTA CONFERENCES OFFER THE LATEST IN SCIENCE CONTENT, TEACHING STRATEGY, AND RESEARCH TO ENHANCE AND EXPAND THE INDIVIDUAL'S PROFESSIONAL GROWTH. EACH YEAR NSTA HOSTS A NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SCIENCE EDUCATION AND THREE AREA CONFERENCES ON SCIENCE EDUCATION. NSTA CONFERENCES ARE DESIGNED WITH INNOVATIVE PRESENTATIONS AND HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS AS WELL AS SPECIAL INVITED SPEAKERS, EDUCATIONAL FIELD TRIPS, SHORT COURSES, NSTA SYMPOSIA (WHICH PROVIDE ONLINE FOLLOW-UP AFTER THE CONFERENCE ONLINE), AND THE EXHIBITION OF SCIENCE EDUCATION MATERIALS IS THE LARGEST EXHIBITION OF ITS KIND AND IS AN INVALUABLE SOURCE OF CURRICULUM AND OTHER PRODUCTS. AS AN IMPORTANT ADDITION TO THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE AGENDA (AND SELECTED AREA CONFERENCES), NSTA PRESENTS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTES-FOCUSED, CONTENT-BASED, PARTNERED PROGRAMS THAT EXPLORE KEY TOPICS IN SIGNIFICANT DEPTH. THESE DAY-LONG PROGRAMS OFFER PARTICIPANTS A UNIQUE LEARNING OPPORTUNITY THAT INCLUDES A PERSONALIZED PATHWAY THROUGH THE FULL CONFERENCE AGENDA. 3921704 3613007 PUBLISHING AND SALES: THE NSTA PUBLICATIONS GROUP (PUBLICATIONS) PRODUCES FOUR PEER-REVIEWED MEMBER JOURNALS - ONE FOR EACH MAJOR GRADE BAND FROM PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH COLLEGE - BOTH IN PRINT AND ONLINE. IT HAS BUILT AN ONLINE JOURNAL ARCHIVE THAT INCLUDES ALL PUBLISHED CONTENT FROM 2000 TO THE PRESENT. EACH YEAR, THAT ARCHIVE IS ACCESSED BY NSTA MEMBERS, AS WELL AS BY TENS OF THOUSANDS OF ADDITIONAL EDUCATORS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND, INCREASINGLY, WORLDWIDE. PUBLICATIONS ENCOMPASSES NSTA PRESS, WHICH PRODUCES MORE THAN 20 NEW BOOKS ANNUALLY, IN BOTH PRINT AND ELECTRONIC FORM PROVIDING RESOURCES USED BY THE SCIENCE EDUCATION COMMUNITY. THE PRESS DEVELOPS AWARD-WINNING CONTENT ACROSS ALL SCIENCE DISCIPLINES, FOR EVERY GRADE. 1960476 504834 PERIODICALS 1257344 1275622 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 668057 3049043 MEMBERSHIP SERVICES 492896 48582 JOURNAL ADVERTISING 225667 88300 AWARDS 363047 LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS 13487 152938 SCILINKS 70239 U.S. REGISTRY OF TEACHERS 5051213 88300 5031019 20090433 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 861 0 1 122 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 10 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 AL AR CA CT FL GA HI IL KS KY MD MA MI MN MS NH NJ NM NY NC OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WV WI X X MOIRA FATHY BAKER 7032437100 1840 WILSON BOULEVARD ARLINGTON VA 222013092 DAVID CROWTHER PRESIDENT (SEE SCHEDULE O) 5.00 X X 49928 0 0 CHRISTINE ROYCE PRESIDENT-ELECT (SEE SCHEDULE O) 4.00 X X 1000 0 0 MARY GROMKO RETIRING PRESIDENT (SEE SCHEDULE O) 4.00 X X 12500 0 0 JENNIFER THOMPSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KENNETH HUFF DIRECTOR (SEE SCHEDULE O) 2.00 X 150 0 0 ELIZABETH ALLAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN OLSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CARRIE JONES DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DENNIS SCHATZ DIRECTOR (SEE SCHEDULE O) 2.00 X 15445 0 0 ERIC BRUNSELL DIRECTOR (SEE SCHEDULE O) 2.00 X 1588 0 0 PAUL ADAMS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 NATACIA CAMPBELL DIRECTOR (SEE SCHEDULE O) 2.00 X 230 0 0 EMILY SCHOERNING DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID EVANS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 37.50 X 286730 0 47784 MOIRA FATHY BAKER DEPUTY EXEC. DIR., CFO & COO 37.50 X 217246 0 43643 LEROY LEE TREASURER (SEE SCHEDULE O) 3.00 X 12300 0 0 DAVID BEACOM UNTIL JAN 2018 PUBLISHER, CHIEF CONTENT OFFICER 37.50 X 187736 0 29079 AL BYERS UNTIL JAN 2018 ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 37.50 X 166913 0 46522 DELORES HOWARD ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 37.50 X 141224 0 32255 TODD WALLACE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 37.50 X 131918 0 43057 JODI PETERSON ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 37.50 X 128686 0 37238 KIMBERLY STILWELL MANAGER, NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 37.50 X 217361 0 47162 1570955 0 326740 18 0 1 0 MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL PO BOX 402642 ATLANTA GA 30384 HOTEL SERVICES - MEETING & CATERING 733285 PBD INC PO BOX 930108 ATLANTA GA 30004 WAREHOUSE & PUB. 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SIMMONS AWARDS 16 16000 ECYBERMISSION WINNERS 927 109115 522999 PURCHASE AMOUNT SAVINGS BONDS, COMPUTERS SAVINGS BONDS, COMPUTERS EXPLORAVISION WINNERS 49 5000 100700 PURCHASE AMOUNT SAVINGS BONDS, COMPUTERS PARTICIPANT SUPPORT 279 1483546 PURCHASE AMOUNT TRAVEL EXPENSES, STIPENDS ANGELA AWARD WINNER 1 1000 PURCHASE AMOUNT SAVINGS BOND SOUTHWEST TICKET VOUCHERS 133 26600 FMV AIRLINE TICKET VOUCHERS PART I, LINE 2: NSTA GRANTEES ARE SELECTED BASED ON A VARIETY OF CRITERION DEPENDING ON INDIVIDUAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS. ALL RECIPIENTS OF NSTA GRANT FUNDS MUST SUBMIT A PROPOSAL AND/OR BUDGET TO SUPPORT AND EXPLAIN THE NEED AND USE OF FUNDS. GRANTEE SUBMISSIONS ARE REVIEWED AND EVALUATED BY THE APPROPRIATE PROGRAM DIRECTOR, DESIGNEE OR COMMITTEE. FOR THOSE PROGRAMS THAT OFFER AWARDS, EACH PROGRAM HAS A SET OF CRITERIA FOR DETERMINING THE AWARD WINNER APPROPRIATE TO THEIR AWARD PROGRAM. NSTA BUSINESS OFFICE STAFF IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING THE FOLLOWING GRANTEE ACTIVITIES -VERIFY THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SUBGRANT DOCUMENTS TO ENSURE INCLUSION OF ALL APPROPRIATE REGULATIONS, REQUIREMENTS, AND DISCLOSURES - REVIEW ALL CERTIFICATIONS, REPORTS AND CORRESPONDENCE CONCERNING AUDIT COMPLIANCE - MONITOR PERIODIC PROGRESS REPORTS AND INVOICES (IF APPLICABLE) FROM SUBGRANTEES FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT - DISSATISFACTION WITH SUBGRANTEE PROGRESS OR INVOICING METHODS IS REPORTED TO APPROPRIATE NSTA ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION - MONITORING SUBGRANTEE BUDGETS, WHICH INCLUDES REQUESTING SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION TO DETERMINE WHETHER EXPENSES ARE ALLOWABLE AND WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE PROJECT. X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 DAVID EVANS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 286730 0 0 0 0 0 29700 0 18084 0 334514 0 0 0 MOIRA FATHY BAKER DEPUTY EXEC. DIR., CFO & COO 217246 0 0 0 0 0 24137 0 19506 0 260889 0 0 0 DAVID BEACOM UNTIL JAN 2018 PUBLISHER, CHIEF CONTENT OFFICER 187736 0 0 0 0 0 20838 0 8241 0 216815 0 0 0 AL BYERS UNTIL JAN 2018 ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 166913 0 0 0 0 0 18756 0 27766 0 213435 0 0 0 DELORES HOWARD ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 141224 0 0 0 0 0 15708 0 16547 0 173479 0 0 0 TODD WALLACE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 131918 0 0 0 0 0 14930 0 28127 0 174975 0 0 0 JODI PETERSON ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 128686 0 0 0 0 0 14525 0 22713 0 165924 0 0 0 KIMBERLY STILWELL MANAGER, NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 66228 0 151133 0 0 0 20777 0 26385 0 264523 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 BONUS COMPENSATION IS REFLECTED IN PART II, COLUMN (B)(II). X 3000 FMV X AIRLINE TKTS 1 28000 FMV X BADGE HOLDERS 1 15000 FMV 0 0 1 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THIS COLUMN REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS. PART I, LINE 32B: NSTA HAS A GIFT ACCEPTANCE POLICY FOR ANY NON-CASH DONATIONS OVER $75. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 NSTA HAS INDIVIDUAL, INSTITUTIONAL, AND OTHER DESIGNATED MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES. ALL INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING IN ANY ESTABLISHED CATEGORY ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED BY ELECTRONIC BALLOTS. BALLOTS ARE EMAILED TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF NSTA AT LEAST THIRTY DAYS PRIOR TO THE LAST DATE FOR RETURN OF BALLOTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B BYLAW CHANGES MUST BE APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING/CONTROLLER COMPILED THE NECESSARY DATA TO PREPARE THE FEDERAL FORM 990 WHICH WAS REVIEWED BY THE COO/CFO. NSTA THEN ENGAGED AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM TO PREPARE THE 990. THE DRAFT FORM 990 WAS FIRST REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING/CONTROLLER AND THE COO/CFO. THE NEXT LEVEL OF REVIEW CONTINUED TO NSTA'S AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE FINAL 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD. ONCE REVIEWED AND APPROVED, THE 990 WAS SENT BACK TO THE CPA FIRM IN ORDER TO BE FINALIZED AND SUBMITTED TO TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C FOR NSTA EMPLOYEES ALL NEW EMPLOYEES AND EXISTING EMPLOYEES ARE ASKED TO READ THE POLICY AND SIGN AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT THAT THEY HAVE READ THE POLICY AND AGREE TO ABIDE BY ITS TERMS, AND TO FILL OUT A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT EITHER AFFIRMING NO CONFLICTS OR LISTING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THESE TASKS ARE COMPLETED BY EACH EMPLOYEE INITIALLY AT THE TIME OF HIRE. WHEN OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE COMPLETED IN THE FALL EACH YEAR, HUMAN RESOURCES (HR) SENDS OUT THE POLICY AND STATEMENT AGAIN TO EACH EMPLOYEE REQUESTING THAT THEY UPDATE THEIR FILES BY LISTING ON THE STATEMENT ANY NEW POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OR TO AFFIRM THEY HAVE NO CONFLICTS AND ALSO BY RESIGNING THE ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND RETURNING TO HR. HR FORWARDS ANY COMPLETED DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS WHICH LIST CONFLICTS TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR HIS REVIEW AND APPROPRIATE ACTION. FOR NSTA BOARD AND RELEVANT COMMITTEE MEMBERS, THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE GIVEN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY DURING THE SUMMER BOARD MEETING. THEY ARE ASKED TO READ AND PRINT THE SIGNATURE PAGE AND RETURN THE FORM DURING THE MEETING. THIS MEETING IS THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY FOR THE ENTIRE GROUP TO VIEW, SIGN AND THEN RETURN IT. THE SIGNED FORMS ARE FILED IN THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE. COMMITTEES ARE PROVIDED THE POLICY AT THEIR FIRST MEETING OF EACH FISCAL YEAR OR AT THE BEGINNING OF THE FISCAL YEAR BY MAIL OR E-MAIL. IF A CONFLICT ARISES, THE INTERESTED PERSON HAVING A CONFLICT OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSES ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE INTERESTED PERSON DOES NOT PARTICIPATE IN OR HEAR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR COMMITTEE'S DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER EXCEPT TO DISCLOSE THE MATERIAL FACTS AND TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR COMMITTEE, IF APPLICABLE, DETERMINES WHETHER THE DISCLOSED INTEREST IS SUCH THAT NSTA (I) SHOULD NOT PROCEED WITH THE PROPOSED CONTRACT, TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT, (II) SHOULD MODIFY THE PROPOSED CONTRACT, TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT TO ELIMINATE THE CONFLICT, (III) SHOULD SEEK ANOTHER EQUALLY ADVANTAGEOUS CONTRACT, TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT DOES NOT PRESENT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, OR (IV) SHOULD TAKE SUCH OTHER MEASURES DEEMED TO BE IN THE INTEREST OF NSTA. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A FOR EQUITABLE SALARY ADJUSTMENTS AT HIGHER TIER LEVELS OF MANAGEMENT, THE HR DIRECTOR PROVIDES SALARY COMPARISONS OF SIMILAR POSITIONS, USUALLY DRAWN FROM THE MOST RECENTLY PUBLISHED NON-PROFIT SURVEYS, AND/OR COMPARISONS WITH SIMILAR EXECUTIVE POSITIONS' COMPENSATION INFORMATION AS DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE 990 FORMS FILED BY SIMILAR NONPROFITS. THESE COMPARISONS ARE PRODUCED IN SPREADSHEET FORM AND ARE PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND EXECUTIVE STAFF AT NSTA FOR INTERNAL SALARY DECISIONS AND TO THE BOARD FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SALARY DECISIONS. CURRENTLY THE BOARD ONLY APPROVES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SALARY, IN CLOSED SESSION. THE PRESIDENT THEN PROVIDES THE HR DIRECTOR WITH A LETTER AUTHORIZING ANY CHANGE TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SALARY. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAS APPROVED THE SALARIES OF THE CFO AND OTHER EXECUTIVE STAFF. THE SALARY COMPARISONS FOR THE CFO AND THE OTHER ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITIONS ARE PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO ANY COMPENSATION REVISIONS OTHER THAN ORGANIZATION-WIDE COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS. THE LAST SALARY REVIEW TOOK PLACE IN JUNE 2018. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 NSTA'S BYLAWS, OPERATING CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AND WHISTLEBLOWER POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON ITS MAIN WEBSITE. ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: ACTUARIAL GAIN ON POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS 148,035. FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A: SOME BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE STIPENDS FROM NSTA FOR THEIR WORK RELATED TO STUDENT COMPETITIONS. THIS COMPENSATION IS NOT RELATED TO EITHER INDIVIDUAL'S POSITION ON THE BOARD. THE PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT-ELECT, AND RETIRING PRESIDENT, HOWEVER, DO RECEIVE COMPENSATION RELATED TO HIS/HER POSITION ON THE BOARD. THIS COMPENSATION HAS BEEN REFLECTED ON PART VII, SECTION A. 1836 WILSON LLC 1836 WILSON BLVD ARLINGTON VA 22201 526055229 MANAGING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A POTENTIAL NEW OFFICE BUILDING VA 0 0 NSTA