2018-05-15T15:09:23-05:00 2017-06-30 911194016 CLARK NUBER PS 10900 NE 4TH STREET SUITE 1700 BELLEVUE WA 98004 990 2016-07-01 451565078 GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY GLOB 2063683666 14050 1ST AVENUE NE SEATTLE WA 98125 MICHAEL NACHBAR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2063683666 2018-05-15 1 SARA ELIZABETH J HYRE P00235495 4254544919 2018-05-15 2016 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z MICHAEL NACHBAR 14050 1ST AVENUE NE SEATTLE WA 98125 2522031 0 X WWW.GLOBALONLINEACADEMY.ORG X 2011 WA TO STRENGTHEN SCHOOLS AROUND THE GLOBE AND TEACH STUDENTS 21ST-CENTURY LEARNING SKILLS. 15 14 9 14 0 0 0 0 2552679 2521968 988 63 0 0 2553667 2522031 0 0 0 0 1686918 1769362 0 0 0 439428 535246 2126346 2304608 427321 217423 3334984 3545345 1942265 1935203 1392719 1610142 X THE MISSION OF THE GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY IS TO REPLICATE IN ONLINE CLASSROOMS THE INTELLECTUALLY RIGOROUS PROGRAMS AND EXCELLENT TEACHING THAT ARE HALLMARKS OF ITS MEMBER SCHOOLS; TO FOSTER NEW AND EFFECTIVE WAYS, THROUGH BEST PRACTICES IN ONLINE EDUCATION, FOR STUDENTS TO LEARN; AND TO PROMOTE STUDENTS' GLOBAL AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING BY CREATING TRULY DIVERSE, WORLDWIDE, ONLINE SCHOOLROOM COMMUNITIES. 0 0 1523031 2406299 GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY IS AN ONLINE SCHOOL THAT PARTNERS WITH OTHER PRIVATE SCHOOLS WORLDWIDE. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2017, THERE WERE 68 MEMBER SCHOOLS AND 1,400 INDIVIDUALS ENROLLED IN ONLINE CLASSES. GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY CONNECTS STUDENTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD AND ALLOWS THEM TO OFFER THEIR LOCAL PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL ISSUES. SCHOOLS IN CHINA, GERMANY, HONG KONG, INDONESIA, JAPAN, JORDAN, MEXICO AND SOUTH AFRICA ARE ALSO MEMBERS. GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY ALSO PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATORS TO DESIGN STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES UTILIZING ONLINE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS. 30142 40369 GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY OFFERS COURSES THAT ALLOW TEACHERS TO EXPAND THEIR PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND TO DEVELOP NEW WAYS OF THINKING ABOUT THEIR PRACTICE TO MATCH THE MODERN WORLD AND TO PREPARE THEIR STUDENTS FOR A GLOBAL FUTURE. BOTH SYNCHRONOUS AND ASYNCHRONOUS PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED. PARTICIPANTS SPEND APPROXIMATELY FOUR HOURS ENGAGED IN THE COURSE EACH WEEK. THE TWO-WEEK FORMAT OF EACH CHAPTER OF THE SERIES IS DESIGNED WITH FACULTY'S BUSY SCHEDULES IN MIND. 93343 75300 GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY HOLDS A SUMMER TEACHER TRAINING WORKSHOP FOR TEACHERS OF THE MEMBER SCHOOLS. IT IS A WEEK-LONG INTENSIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP FOCUSED ON TAKING GREAT TEACHING ONLINE. TEACHERS RECEIVE ADVANCED TRAINING IN ONLINE TEACHING PEDAGOGY, LEARN AND SHARE TECHNOLOGY SKILLS, AND COLLABORATE WITH COLLEAGUES ON COURSE DESIGN. 1646516 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 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 0 0 0 0 1 30 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 X MICHAEL NACHBAR 2063683666 14050 1ST AVENUE NE SEATTLE WA 98125 MICHAEL NACHBAR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 50.00 X X 213267 0 46098 JOHN AUSTIN CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 EMILY MCCARREN VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDREW WATSON SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JIM BEST BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BERNIE NOE BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 ARLYCE SEIBERT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANA OKESON WEEKS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK MILLIRON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT LOONEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIM BAZEMORE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD SHAW BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CRYSTAL LAND BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIM CARR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BAMBI BETTS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC HUDSTON DIRECTOR OF TEACHING & LEARNING 40.00 X 117000 0 21317 330267 0 67415 1 0 1 0 LAKESIDE SCHOOL 14050 1ST AVENUE NE SEATTLE WA 98125 SHARED SERVICES AGREEMENT 624530 NOBLE AND GREENOUGH SCHOOL 10 CAMPUS DRIVE DEDHAM MA 020264099 SHARED SERVICES AGREEMENT 433499 2 MEMBERSHIP DUES 611710 1635000 1635000 INSTRUCTIONAL FEES 611600 771299 771299 SUMMER WORKSHOP 611430 75300 75300 PROF DEVELOPMENT FEES 611430 40369 40369 2521968 63 63 2522031 2521968 0 63 234365 234365 1326682 1259194 67488 208315 152632 55683 5144 5144 76338 76338 109074 109074 7392 7392 18096 6129 11967 47231 41324 5907 9253 9253 71387 37614 33773 8320 8103 217 41385 35487 5898 8804 8804 SUMMER WORKSHOP 93343 93343 MEMBERSHIP & ACCRED. 20786 20786 TAXES & LICENSES 12705 11970 735 PRINTING 5268 5268 720 720 2304608 1646516 658092 0 1353688 1602391 112874 164893 1731362 1588850 98008 70845 174020 55654 15290 118366 23762 0 3334984 3545345 147165 204535 1795100 1730668 1942265 1935203 X 1392719 1610142 1392719 1610142 3334984 3545345 217423 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 975096 1295702 2135633 2552679 2521968 9481078 975096 1295702 2135633 2552679 2521968 9481078 0 686375 844386 895292 1075119 985987 4487159 686375 844386 895292 1075119 985987 4487159 4993919 187 105 92 63 63 510 187 105 92 63 63 510 2790 1602 4392 978073 1297409 2135725 2552742 2522031 9485980 0.52650 0.47610 0.00010 0.00010 X SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: SPEAKER FEES - 2012 AMOUNT: $ 1,500. REIMBURSEMENTS - 2012 AMOUNT: $ 1,290. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 1,602. 174020 55654 118366 118366 2528206 6175 6175 2522031 0 2522031 2310783 0 2310783 -6175 -6175 2304608 PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: REIMBURSEMENTS NETTED WITH EXPENSES 6,175. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: REIMBURSEMENTS NETTED WITH EXPENSES -6,175. X X X 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MICHAEL NACHBAR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 193267 0 20000 0 0 0 25000 0 21098 0 259365 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 4B A DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN WAS ESTABLISHED FOR MICHAEL NACHBAR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THAT ALLOWS FOR $25,000 OF DEFERRED COMPENSATION ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6, VOLUNTEERS: THERE ARE FOURTEEN VOLUNTEER BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THERE ARE TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS: FOUNDING MEMBERS WHICH SHALL BE THE 10 INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS THAT SIGNED TWO-YEAR MEMBERSHIP CONTRACTS WITH GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY BY JULY 8, 2011 AND PAID THE DESIGNATED MEMBERSHIP FEE; AND MEMBERS WHICH ARE SCHOOLS THAT HAVE JOINED THE ACADEMY AFTER THAT DATE. EVERY FOUNDING MEMBER SCHOOL WILL HAVE ONE SEAT ON GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY'S GOVERNING BOARD OF DIRECTORS DURING THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF OPERATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE TAX RETURN IS PREPARED BY A THIRD PARTY CPA AND IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL TRUSTEES, OFFICERS AND KEY PERSONNEL SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IF AN INDIVIDUAL BELIEVES THAT HE OR SHE MAY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE INDIVIDUAL SHALL PROMPTLY AND FULLY DISCLOSE THE CONFLICT TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND, WHEN APPROPRIATE, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND SHALL REFRAIN FROM PARTICIPATING IN ANY WAY IN THE MATTER TO WHICH THE CONFLICT RELATES UNTIL THE CONFLICT HAS BEEN RESOLVED. WHEN AN ISSUE BROUGHT TO THE FULL GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY BOARD OF TRUSTEES OR ONE OF ITS COMMITTEES FOR CONSIDERATION IS ONE IN WHICH A TRUSTEE HAS A DIRECT FINANCIAL INTEREST, THAT TRUSTEE IS ASKED TO MAKE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST KNOWN IN WRITING TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD. IN ADDITION, WHEN THE ISSUE IS RAISED, EITHER IN COMMITTEE OR AT A REGULAR BOARD MEETING, THE TRUSTEE FOR WHOM THE ISSUE REPRESENTS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHOULD EXCUSE HIM OR HERSELF FROM THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION AND VOTE. IN THE EVENT THAT THE ADMINISTRATION BELIEVES A TRANSACTION WITH A RELATED PARTY MAY BE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE BOARD PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAY SUBMIT A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OFFICERS FOR REVIEW, EVALUATION, AND RECOMMENDATION. AN INTERESTED TRUSTEE SHOULD NOT PARTICIPATE IN THIS DECISION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD. THE BOARD BENCHMARKED COMPENSATION AGAINST DATA FROM THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS. THE MISSION AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE DISCUSSED THE FINDINGS OF THE COMPENSATION BENCHMARKS TO DETERMINE REASONABLENESS. THE MOST RECENT COMPENSATION REVIEW OCCURRED FEBRUARY 28, 2015. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.