AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR RURAL SPECIAL EDUCATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024

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Organization
AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR RURAL SPECIAL EDUCATION (EIN 87-0510872)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-13
IRS object ID
202543179349203364
Schema version
2024v5.2
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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Return2025-11-13T13:13:14-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN870510872EIN

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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

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PersonKimberly FloydPersonNm
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Phone3042934387PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-12SignatureDt
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Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

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$106,314GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$3,997ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$90,635ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$11,532MembershipDuesAmt
Other Revenue Total$150OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$106,314TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$2,000GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Printing Publications Postage$2,027PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$115,414OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$119,441TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$13,127ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
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Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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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$3,347
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$2,000
Dissemination of research and current practices in the field via conference and professional networking.$0$80,298
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$85,645TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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
Kim Floyd
Co-Coordinator3.00$0$0$0
Todd Sundeen
PRESIDENT3.00$0$0$0
Alexandra Hollo
Co-Coordinator3.00$0$0$0
Louise Yoho
SECRETARY3.00$0$0$0
Pamina Abkowitz
Past President3.00$0$0$0
Channon Horn
Past Historian/Director3.00$0$0$0
Cynthia Baughan
Director3.00$0$0$0
Brittany Hott
Director3.00$0$0$0
Matt Jameson
Director3.00$0$0$0
Cathy Gaylon
Apprentice Historian3.00$0$0$0
Joanna Ryan
Historian3.00$0$0$0
Annemarie Horn
President-Elect3.00$0$0$0
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Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

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Phone3042934387PhoneNum
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Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
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Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,250CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$19,442CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,375CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,529CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$51,953TotalAmt

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8 - Other RevenueDescription: Miscellaneous. Amount: 150.
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts PaidActivity Classification: Kim & Kasey Floyd Rural Social Justice Award. Grantee Name: LOLA DADA-OLLEY. Property Description: Gift Card. Date of Gift: 04/05/24. Amount Given: 500.
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts PaidActivity Classification: Teacher Scholarship Award. Grantee Name: TINA KINDRID. Property Description: Gift Card. Date of Gift: 04/05/24. Amount Given: 1,000.
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts PaidActivity Classification: John W Schuster Proposal of the Year Research Award. Grantee Name: KRISTIE JONES. Property Description: Gift Card. Date of Gift: 04/05/24. Amount Given: 500. Total included on Form 990-EZ, line 10: 2,000.
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other ExpensesDescription: Board Insurance. Amount: 1,500. Description: Travel Expenses. Amount: 2,073. Description: Conference Expenses. Amount: 80,298. Description: Website Domain Fees. Amount: 1,320. Description: Misc.. Amount: 254. Description: Administrative/Overhead Fees to WVU. Amount: 24,500. Description: Transaction Fees. Amount: 3,314. Description: Refunds. Amount: 2,155. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 115,414.
PART V, QUESTION 34, SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO ORGANIZING OR GOVERNING DOCUMENDuring the calendar year 2024 the ACRES organization relocated from a Utah non-profit organization to a West Virginia non-profit organization. Updated By-Laws and Articles of Incorporation have been created and approved by the Board of Directors in support of this relocation. The nature and mission of the organization did not change and there was no liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets.

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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