2018-07-16T10:48:13-00:00 2017-12-31 Richard C Graves CPA LLC 103 Lawyers Row Suite 101 Centreville MD 21617 990 2017-01-01 814373781 SAT-7 Education & Development Inc SAT- 4107704898 PO Box 2770 Easton MD 21601 Ruth Thomas Board Treasurer 4107709804 2018-07-16 true Richard C Graves CPA 4107588785 2018-07-16 X 2017 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Ruth Thomas Board Treasurer 29509 Canvasback Drive Suite 101 Easton MD 21601 10018 false true X www.SAT7.org X 2016 MD To creatively and strategically use the visual media to inform, educate and empower individuals in the Middle East and North Africa with the knowledge and skills to enhance the quality of life for their societies 3 3 0 0 50000 10000 0 18 0 50000 10018 0 0 35000 0 0 9596 22895 9596 57895 40404 -47877 44891 19207 4487 26680 40404 -7473 To see a Middle East and North Africa where people enjoy universally recognized rights, freedoms and liberties, irrespective of their ethnicity, gender, religious or political beliefs and are empowered with the knowledge and skills to maximize their human potential. false false 56503 Collecting information needed to determine which educational programming is most needed and determining the funding sources. 56503 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 3 3 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false MD X Ruth Thomas Board Treasurer 4107709804 29509 Canvasback Drive Suite 101 Easton MD 21601 Dr Terence Ascott Board Chairman 001.00 050.00 X X 0 48126 0 Vicki Gillis Board Secretary 001.00 001.00 X X 0 0 0 Peter Schulze Board Member 001.00 001.00 X X 0 0 0 Ruth Thomas Treasurer 001.00 050.00 X 0 122114 10224 170240 10224 1 false false false 10000 10000 18 10018 0 0 0 0 0 0 35000 35000 0 0 0 642 642 0 750 750 0 0 0 5341 5341 11460 11460 364 364 0 0 2561 2561 0 1777 1777 0 0 0 0 0 57895 56503 1392 0 44891 19207 44891 19207 4487 1680 25000 4487 26680 X 40404 -7473 40404 -7473 44891 19207 -47877 X false false true false X 50000 10000 60000 50000 10000 60000 60000 18 18 60018 X 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes Loan from SAT-7 North America, a related entity 25000 25000 X X 2 FIN 48 Disclosure The Financial Statements effects of a tax position taken or expected to be taken are recognized in the financial statements when it is more likely than not based on the technical merits, that the position will be sustained upon examination, interest and penalties, if any, are included in expenses in the statements of activities. As of December 31, 2017, SAT-7 Education and Development had no uncertain tax positions that qualify for recognition or disclosure in the finanicial statements. Form 990, Part IV, Section A, Line 1-3, 11 Governing Body and Review Process of Form 990. This is the second year of operation for this entity, and the entity is developing auditing processes for future years when they will be required. The audit process will be similar to the following Prior to the annual Spring Board Meeting, the Audit Committee Chair has recieved a draft copy of the Form 990 and the Audited Financial Statements for review. After the Audit Committee Chair reviews and meets with the Audit Committee, issues identified are resolved and the final Form 990 is prepared. During the annual Spring Board Meeting there is a specific Agenda item to review, discuss and approve the Form 990, as well as the Audited Financial Statements. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 12c SAT-7 Education Development, Inc. has already adopted a Conflict of Interest policy. It will monitor compliance with the Conflict of Interest Policy as follows Each year the Conflict of Interest Policy is completed by key employees and each member of the Board of Directors. Any items listed, whether true, preceived or real conflicts, are discussed and resolved within the Board to ensure compliance. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a and b There is no compensation being paid to any employees, or Officers at this time. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Public Disclosure of Governing Documents, Policies and Financial Statements. On the Organizations website, all the above documents as required by Section 6104 are available. Also available on the website are links to request all the above information. Copies of all the above information has been provided to external organizations such as Charity Navigator, the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability and others.