NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING (EIN 20-2268389)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2018-05-11
IRS object ID
201841319349301504
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2018-05-11T08:48:29-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Business Name Line1Green Hasson & Janks LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line110990 Wilshire Blvd 16th FloorAddressLine1Txt
CityLos AngelesCityNm
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Tax Period Begin2016-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN202268389EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR EXCELLENCE INBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2TEACHINGBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3105704860PhoneNum

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CitySanta MonicaCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonGary StarkPersonNm
Person TitleChief Executive OfficerPersonTitleTxt
Phone3105704860PhoneNum
Signature2018-05-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonLizbeth NevarezPreparerPersonNm
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Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerGARY STARKPrincipalOfficerNm

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Address Line11250 Fourth St 3rd floorAddressLine1Txt
CitySanta MonicaCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90401ZIPCd
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Gross Receipts$22,987,563GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.niet.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2004FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo improve educator effectiveness and the national K-12 education system through two initiatives: TAP and educator effectiveness best practices.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionNIET pursues its mission to improve educator effectiveness through two key initiatives: the TAP System is a comprehensive model that provides powerful opportunities for career advancement, professional growth, instructionally focused accountability and competitive compensation for educators. NIET also provides schools, districts and states with support and solutions to improve educator effectiveness.MissionDesc
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DescTAP IS A COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL REFORM THAT RESTRUCTURES AND REVITALIZESTHE TEACHING PROFESSION WITH A GOAL TO ACHIEVE MEASURABLE GAINS INSTUDENT PERFORMANCE. TAP IS BASED ON 4 ELEMENTS: 1) MULTIPLE CAREERPATHS - ALLOWS TEACHERS TO PURSUE A VARIETY OF POSITIONS THROUGHOUTTHEIR CAREERS; 2) ONGOING APPLIED PROFESSIONAL GROWTH - PROVIDE TIMEFOR TEACHERS TO MEET, LEARN, PLAN, MENTOR AND SHARE TO IMPROVE QUALITYOF INSTRUCTION & STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT; 3) INSTRUCTIONALLY FOCUSEDACCOUNTABILITY - COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM FOR EVALUATING TEACHERS,REWARDING SUCCESSFUL OUTCOMES; 4) PERFORMANCE-BASED COMPENSATION -PROVIDES ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION BASED ON NEW RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THE CLASSROOM AND PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS. UTILIZESTHE TAP SYSTEM TRAINING PORTAL, A POWERFUL, INTERACTIVE WEB TOOL THATPROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED TAP TRAINING AND SUPPORT WITH REAL-TIME ACCESSTO TRAINING, VIDEO LIBRARIES, EVALUATION PROCESSES, PROFESSIONALDEVELOPMENT. TAP IS SUPPLEMENTED BY EDUCATOR EFFECTIVENESS BEST PRACTICES.Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed OfYes (1)Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Phone3105704860PhoneNum

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CitySanta MonicaCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

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Lowell Milken
Chairman10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ralph Finerman
Secretary5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Ted Sanders
Director5.00Yes (X)$20,000$0$0
James Guthrie
Director5.00Yes (X)$10,000$0$0
Gary Stark
CEO40.00Yes (X)$396,310$0$19,002Yes (X)
Patrice Pujol
Co-President/Chief Strategy Officer40.00$167,558$0$5,437Yes (X)
Kristan Van Hook
Chief Policy Officer40.00$227,760$0$20,896Yes (X)
Joshua Barnett
Co-President/Chief Learning Officer40.00$161,231$0$5,295Yes (X)
Katie Von Rembow
Chief Financial Officer40.00$83,651$0$11,309Yes (X)
Barbara Ann Shaw
Director of Training40.00$125,847$0$4,197Yes (X)
Danielle M Ferreira left 917
Director of Learning Technology40.00$118,822$0$14,243Yes (X)
Michael Derrick
Senior Program Specialist40.00$111,108$0$299Yes (X)
Vicky Condalary
Executive Director, LA BOLD Project40.00$105,316$0$3,443Yes (X)
Stephanie Mosqueda
Dir. of Learning Technology Services40.00$104,266$0$11,832Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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Innovative Architects
3122 Hill St NWDULUTHGA30096TECHNOLOGY$765,450
Mitchell Communications Group
2 N College AveFAYETTEVILLEAR72701Communications$367,279
Encore Event Technologies
8850 W Sunset RdLAS VEGASNV89148EVENTS$233,972
Education Analytics Inc
131 W Wilson St Suite 200MadisonWI53703Data Analysis$198,450
Execpro Information Services llc
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Program Services$12,597,181ProgramServicesAmt

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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$731,308ProgramServicesAmt
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Management And General$38,569ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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DescFiling FeesDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14,942,724CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$20,441,527CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$23,078,591CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,360,163CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$86,985,037TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,162,032CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14,942,724CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$20,441,527CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$23,078,591CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,360,163CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$86,985,037TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$86,985,037PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,494CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,231CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,004CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$734CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,454CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,917TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$59,641CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$33,153CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,773CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,104CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,105CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$115,776TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$87,109,730TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$28,772,647GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.99860PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99840PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$101,836OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$68,404DepreciationAmt
Book Value$33,432BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$94,751OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$69,337DepreciationAmt
Book Value$25,414BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,395,590OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,213,515DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,182,075BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,240,921TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$23,134,414TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$186,600DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$186,600RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$22,947,814RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$22,947,814TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$20,273,308TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$186,600DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$186,600ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$20,086,708ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$20,086,708TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (29 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtIRC SectionIRCSectionDescAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
Arizona State University
9900 McNeil Drive 2305PhoenixAZ85004860196696$2,336,666improving educator effectiveness
Texas Tech University System
Box 41105LubbockTX794091105756002622$1,833,233improving educator effectiveness
Desoto Parish School Board
201 Crosby StreetMansfieldLA710522613726000340$967,632improving educator effectiveness
Athens City Schools
PO Box 1358AthensTN37303626000240$785,833improving educator effectiveness
Saydel Community School District
5740 NE 14th StreetDes MoinesIA50313426017814$747,334improving educator effectiveness
Manchester City Schools
215 East Fort StreetManchesterTN37355626000349$723,602improving educator effectiveness
Hmong College Prep Academy
1515 Brewster StSaint PaulMN55108651180277$562,200improving educator effectiveness501(c)(3)
New Caney ISD
21580 Loop 494New CaneyTX77357749016672$473,696improving educator effectiveness
Algiers Charter Schools Association
3520 General De Gaulle Drive SuiteNew OrleansLA70114203737902$441,832improving educator effectiveness501(c)(3)2001
Central Decatur Community School District
1201 NE Poplar StLeonIA50144423068012$440,294improving educator effectiveness
Morgan County Schools
136 Flat Fork RoadWartburgTN37887626000772$289,909improving educator effectiveness
Rapides Parish School Board
PO Box 1230AlexandriaLA71309726001133$286,615improving educator effectiveness
Slaton ISD
140 E Panhandle StSlatonTX79364756002454$275,846improving educator effectiveness
Partnership Academy
305 East 77th StreetRichfieldMN55423010701608$273,376improving educator effectiveness501(c)(3)
East Feliciana Parish School Board
PO Box 397ClintonLA70722726000369$264,952improving educator effectiveness
Roosevelt ISD
1406 CR 3300LubbockTX79403751361341$254,444improving educator effectiveness
Sojourner Truth Academy
3820 Emerson Ave NMinneapolisMN55412411890516$248,959improving educator effectiveness501(c)(3)
Grand Prairie Independent School District
2602 South Belt Line RoadGrand PrairieTX75052756001697$232,663improving educator effectiveness
Stonebridge World School
4530 Lyndale Ave SMinneapolisMN55419205696407$210,268improving educator effectiveness501(c)(3)
Etowah City School
858 8th StreetEtowahTN37331620698753$199,223improving educator effectiveness
Jackson County Board of Education
711 School DriveGainesboroTN38562626000681$171,264improving educator effectiveness
Frenship Independent School District
3300 Poinsett HighwayWolfforthTX79382751363904$160,551improving educator effectiveness
St John the Baptist Parish School Board
PO Drawer ALReserveLA70084726001236$105,533improving educator effectiveness
Orleans Parish School Board
3520 General Degaulle Dr Ste 5055New OrleansLA70114726001053$101,047improving educator effectiveness
Madison Parish School District
301 South Chesnut StreetTallulahLA71282726000869$73,415improving educator effectiveness
Learning for Leadership Charter School
3300 5th St NE 150MinneapolisMN55418010859568$65,818improving educator effectiveness501(c)(3)
Education Commission of the States
700 Broadway Suite 810DenverCO802033460310722194$30,000Donation to support the 2017 National Forum on Education Policy501(c)(3)
Louisiana Superintendents Academy
3436 Magazine St 519New OrleansLA70115475457459$25,000Donation to assist with 2nd cohort501(c)(3)
Knox County Schools
1605 N Martha Court PO box 2188KnoxvilleTN379012188621514781$13,876improving educator effectiveness
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org29Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThrough various government contracts, NIET supports school districts and schools in attracting, developing, supporting and retaining high-quality human capital in order to raise achievement levels for all students. The organization gave funds to another 501(c)(3) organization that supports similar program activities.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss0WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation Required0SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
Gary Stark
CEO$266,310$0$100,000$0$30,000$0$7,950$0$11,052$0$415,312$0$0$0
Patrice Pujol
Co-President/Chief Strategy Officer$167,558$0$0$0$0$0$5,027$0$410$0$172,995$0$0$0
Kristan Van Hook
Chief Policy Officer$207,760$0$20,000$0$0$0$7,214$0$13,682$0$248,656$0$0$0
Joshua Barnett
Co-President/Chief Learning Officer$146,231$0$15,000$0$0$0$4,897$0$398$0$166,526$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I, Line 1aThe organization pays Gym memberships for some officers listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. This benefit is not treated as taxable compensation.
Part I, Line 1bthe organization has no Written policy regarding payment or reimbursement of such expenses.
Part I, Line 4b$18,000 was contributed to a 457(b) account for Gary Stark, CEO, in February 2017.
Part I, Line 7Senior staff performance bonuses are determined by the Compensation Committee based on program or area impact.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2Ralph Finerman and Lowell Milken, Chairman of the Board have a business relationship.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 8bThis question is not applicable since the organization does not have a separate committee with the authority to act on behalf of the governing body.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe Form 990 is reviewed by the Organization's Chair and then distributed to each member before it is filed.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cEACH BOARD MEMBER COMPLETES AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE DISCLOSING ANY CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS. IF A CONFLICT SHOULD ARISE IT IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD AND NIET'S LEGAL COUNSEL, IF NECESSARY.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15The Compensation Committee of the Board reviews data of ceo positions at similar institutions independently, without the participation of interested persons. The Compensation Committee of the Board approves compensation following the procedures set forth in IRC Reg. Section 4958-6. Form 990 Part VI Section B Line 15b: The compensation for other officers is reviewed and approved by the compensation committee of the Board.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18All documents required by law to be available for review to the general public are maintained at the organization's principal office and are available for review upon request.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, information returns, and financial statements available to the public upon written request.

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