2019-11-13T09:40:00-06:00 2018-12-31 990EZ 2018-01-01 870510872 American Council on Rural Special Education AMER 3042933450 509 Allen Hall PO Box 6122 Morgantown WV 265066122 Alexandra Hollo Co-Coordinator 3042933065 2019-11-13 157.182.227.196 2019-11-13 09:39:29 ES P AB8BD5A88D4BA927D2DA994192B6818756100B67 C9ED19D146748CAC02A1A8999E376782BC08CAB7 2018 2020-04-17 16:48:07Z X X www.acres-sped.org X X 53311 X 4700 38454 9913 244 53311 1500 57500 4584 44923 108507 -55196 148282 0 93086 148282 93086 148282 93086 0 0 148282 93086 X American 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. Maintenance of informational website and publication of journals, newsletters, and occasional papers to inform, educate and update parents, teachers and other educators. 0 4584 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 1500 Dissemination of research and current practices in the field via conference and professional networking. 0 43008 49092 X Robert Pennington Director 3.00 0 0 0 Kim Floyd Co-Coordinator 3.00 0 0 0 Dorea Bonneau Director 3.00 0 0 0 Pamela Mins Director 3.00 0 0 0 Melinda Jones Ault Past Chair 3.00 0 0 0 Karen Hager Martinez Historian 3.00 0 0 0 Tina Hudson Chair 3.00 0 0 0 David Stockford Director 3.00 0 0 0 Mark Butler Secretary 3.00 0 0 0 Kathleen Magiera Consulting Historian 3.00 0 0 0 Susan Schultz Director 3.00 0 0 0 Todd Sundeen Chair-Elect 3.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Alexandra Hollo 509-F Allen Hall Morgantown WV 26506 3042933065 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 4375 4075 2535 375 9913 21273 43726 48037 56474 75693 43154 267084 48101 52112 59009 76068 53067 288357 2025 4700 6725 0 2025 4700 6725 281632 633 528 558 457 244 2420 633 528 558 457 244 2420 48734 52640 59567 76525 53311 290777 0.96850 0.97600 0.00830 0.01010 X Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income Description: Interest Income. Amount: 244. Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid Activity 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 Paid Activity 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 Expenses Description: 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 13 West 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. The 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.