AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR RURAL SPECIAL EDUCATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2018

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Organization
AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR RURAL SPECIAL EDUCATION (EIN 87-0510872)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-11-13
IRS object ID
201933179349201468
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2019-11-13T09:40:00-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1American Council on RuralBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2Special EducationBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3042933450PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1509 Allen Hall PO Box 6122AddressLine1Txt
CityMorgantownCityNm
State AbbreviationWVStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP265066122ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonAlexandra HolloPersonNm
Person TitleCo-CoordinatorPersonTitleTxt
Phone3042933065PhoneNum
Signature2019-11-13SignatureDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

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Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website Addresswww.acres-sped.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$53,311GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$4,700ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$38,454ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$9,913MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$244InvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Revenue$53,311TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$1,500GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$57,500FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$4,584PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$44,923OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$108,507TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$55,196ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$148,282NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeAmerican Council on Rural Special Education strives to provide leadership and support that will enhance services for individuals with exceptional needs, their families, and the professionals who work with them and for the rural communities in which they live.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Maintenance of informational website and publication of journals, newsletters, and occasional papers to inform, educate and update parents, teachers and other educators.$0$4,584
Assistance with education for future teachers through scholarships, support for research for future researchers through grants, and recognition for current teachers with awards for outstanding programs.$0$1,500
Dissemination of research and current practices in the field via conference and professional networking.$0$43,008
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$49,092TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IVYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIVInd

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
Robert Pennington
Director3.00$0$0$0
Kim Floyd
Co-Coordinator3.00$0$0$0
Dorea Bonneau
Director3.00$0$0$0
Pamela Mins
Director3.00$0$0$0
Melinda Jones Ault
Past Chair3.00$0$0$0
Karen Hager Martinez
Historian3.00$0$0$0
Tina Hudson
Chair3.00$0$0$0
David Stockford
Director3.00$0$0$0
Mark Butler
Secretary3.00$0$0$0
Kathleen Magiera
Consulting Historian3.00$0$0$0
Susan Schultz
Director3.00$0$0$0
Todd Sundeen
Chair-Elect3.00$0$0$0
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Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonAlexandra HolloPersonNm

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Address Line1509-F Allen HallAddressLine1Txt
CityMorgantownCityNm
State AbbreviationWVStateAbbreviationCd
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Phone3042933065PhoneNum
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$375CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,913CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$48,037CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$56,474CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$75,693CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$43,154CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$267,084TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$76,068CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Total$288,357TotalAmt

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment IncomeDescription: Interest Income. Amount: 244.
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts PaidActivity Classification: Research Award Grant. Grantee Name: Loni Leforce. Date of Gift: 03/15/18. Amount Given: 500.
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts PaidActivity Classification: Teacher Award Grant. Grantee Name: Connie Summey. Date of Gift: 03/15/18. Amount Given: 1,000. Total included on Form 990-EZ, line 10: 1,500.
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other ExpensesDescription: Business License Renewal. Amount: 46. Description: Board Insurance. Amount: 1,196. Description: Travel Expenses. Amount: 313. Description: Conference Expenses. Amount: 43,008. Description: Misc.. Amount: 360. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 44,923.
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 13West Virginia University (WVU) currently acts as an administrator for American Council on Rural Special Education (ACRES) and has acted in the capacity since the calendar year 2012. As part of the agreement between WVU and ACRES, ACRES will pay WVU an administration fee each calendar year. Due to an oversight, the administrative fee was not paid until 2018 when a lump sum payment was made in payment of both the current administrative fee due and the arrears balance.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationThe organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly,or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract.The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly,or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract.DeclarationDesc

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