THE INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization: THE INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT (EIN 95-4695698)
Tax period: 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed: 2016-08-24
IRS object ID: 201612379349300116
Schema version: 2015v2.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule I
Schedule J
Schedule M
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2016-08-24T12:26:47-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2015-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	410746749	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	301 N LAKE AVE SUITE 900	AddressLine1Txt
City	PASADENA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	91101	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2015-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	954695698	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	INST	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	6264038900	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	569 SOUTH MARENGO AVENUE	AddressLine1Txt
City	PASADENA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	91101	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	ELIZABETH D JONES	PersonNm
Person Title	PRESIDENT	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	6264038900	PhoneNum
Signature	2016-08-16	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	ALAN HARRISON	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00157337	PTIN
Phone	6267933600	PhoneNum
Preparation	2016-08-16	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2015	TaxYr
Build TS	2016-12-15 16:53:06Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	ELIZABETH D JONES	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	569 SOUTH MARENGO AVENUE	AddressLine1Txt
City	PASADENA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	91101	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$4,522,643	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.EDUCATIONALADVANCEMENT.ORG/	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1998	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	CA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING YOUNG INDIVIDUALS IN PURSUING THEIR FULL ACADEMIC AND PERSONAL POTENTIAL.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	12	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	11	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	48	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	40	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$2,776,600	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$4,212,003	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$436,464	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$285,831	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$620	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$598	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$4,646	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$9,419	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$3,218,330	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$4,507,851	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$1,964,280	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$2,518,427	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$776,480	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$856,646	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$146,462	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$749,927	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$747,760	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$3,490,687	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$4,122,833	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$272,357	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$385,018	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$7,763,438	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$8,115,824	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$127,416	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$94,784	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$7,636,022	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$8,021,040	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	THE INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT (IEA) IS DEDICATED TO THE INTELLECTUAL, CREATIVE, AND PERSONAL GROWTH IN OUR NATION'S GIFTED AND HIGH POTENTIALLY YOUTH. CENTRAL TO THE MISSION OF IEA IS A COMMITMENT TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WHOLE CHILD THROUGH ENGAGING LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT PROMOTE OPTIMAL CHALLENGE, MENTORSHIP, EXPLORATION OF IDEAS, AND RECOGNITION OF PERSONAL POTENTIAL. IEA SEEKS TO CONNECT LIKE-MINDED INDIVIDUALS AND SUPPORTS DIVERSE COMMUNITY THAT CREATES A SENSE OF BELONGING AND INFORMATION.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$2,908,638	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$2,479,524	GrantAmt
Desc	THE CAROLINE D. BRADLEY (CDB) SCHOLARSHIP IS A HIGHLY SELECTIVE SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY THAT IDENTIFIES EXCEPTIONALLY GIFTED MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS AND REWARDS THEM WITH A FOUR-YEAR SCHOLARSHIP TO A HIGH SCHOOL THAT BEST FITS THEIR INTELLECTUAL AND PERSONAL NEEDS. IN ADDITION, IEA OFFERS PERSONALIZED GUIDANCE DURING THE SCHOOL SEARCH PROCESS. IEA NAMED THIRTY NEW CAROLINE D. BRADLEY SCHOLARS, WHO WILL RECEIVE FOUR-YEAR, FULL-TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE HIGH SCHOOLS THAT BEST FIT THEIR PERSONAL AND ACADEMIC NEEDS. IN 2015, THERE WAS A TOTAL OF 88 SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO STUDENTS.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$19,358	ExpenseAmt
Desc	IEA EXPLORE PROGRAM IS A NATIONALLY-OFFERED THREE-TO-FOUR WEEK PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES EXCEPTIONALLY CAPABLE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH FOCUSED, HANDS-ON STUDY AND INTERACTION WITH PREEMINENT SCIENTISTS, MATHEMATICIANS AND ARTISTS. QUALIFIED PARTICIPANTS TRAVEL TO THE MENTOR'S PLACE OF WORK OR STUDY TO PARTICIPATE IN COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS, AN EXPERIENCE THAT PROVIDES THEM WITH A VALUABLE OPPORTUNITY AND DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS WITH INTELLECTUAL PEERS WITH SHARED INTERESTS. IEA HOSTED 9 APPRENTICES IN LOS ANGELES IN 2015.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$234,555	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$12,075	GrantAmt
Revenue	$147,019	RevenueAmt
Desc	YUNASA SUMMER CAMPS FOR GIFTED YOUTH PROVIDE EXCEPTIONALLY CAPABLE MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH A WEEK-LONG RESIDENTIAL SUMMER EXPERIENCE. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO SERVE HIGHLY-GIFTED YOUNGSTERS AGES 10 TO 14 WHO ARE ENGAGED IN A MIDDLE SCHOOL CURRICULUM. YUNASA TEACHES PARTICIPANTS TO BALANCE THEIR INTELLECTUAL GIFTS WITH THEIR EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL, SPIRITUAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SELF REFLECTION AND PERSONAL APPLICATION. YUNASA ALSO OFFERS AN EMERGING LEADER PROGRAM FOR RETURNING CAMPERS AGES 15 AND 16 AND A COUNSELOR-IN-TRAINING EXPERIENCE FOR ITS 16 AND 17 YEAR OLD VETERANS. THIS YEAR, IEA SERVED 66 GIFTED YOUTH AGES 10-17 AT YUNASA IN MICHIGAN AND 32 GIFTED YOUTH AGES 10-17 AT YUNASA WEST IN COLORADO.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$587,530	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$26,828	GrantAmt
Revenue	$138,812	RevenueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense	$587,530	TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant	$26,828	TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue	$138,812	TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses	$3,750,081	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	0	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (1)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	Yes (1)	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	0	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	Yes (1)	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	25	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee	48	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	12	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	11	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	CA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	ELIZABETH JONES	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	6264038900	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	569 SOUTH MARENGO AVENUE	AddressLine1Txt
City	PASADENA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	91101	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
ELIZABETH D JONES
PRESIDENT	40.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$196,910	$0	$13,918
JAMES R DELISLE
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DONNA FORD
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SETH FREEMAN
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JEFFREY HUDSON
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KENNETH A MERCHANT
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CHRIS NEWMAN
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JONATHAN SHINTAKU
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
HAP DENEEN
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DAN GOGGINS
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CAROLYN HAMPTON
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MEGAN PRICHARD
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Z ROSE IBANEZ
SECRETARY	40.00		Yes (X)	$75,144	$0	$10,024

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$272,054	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$23,942	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions	$4,212,003	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions	$34,435	NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$4,212,003	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	TUITION AND FEES	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$285,831	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$285,831	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$285,831	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$598	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$598	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$14,792	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$14,792	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$0	SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	OTHER INCOME	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$9,419	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$9,419	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$9,419	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$4,507,851	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$285,831	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$10,017	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,518,427	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,518,427	ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$295,996	TotalAmt
Program Services	$170,227	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$99,026	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$26,743	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$459,795	TotalAmt
Program Services	$352,171	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$55,435	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$52,189	FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$7,630	TotalAmt
Program Services	$5,298	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,069	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,263	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$37,238	TotalAmt
Program Services	$26,360	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$8,018	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,860	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$55,987	TotalAmt
Program Services	$39,672	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$10,910	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$5,405	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$19,420	TotalAmt
Program Services	$19,420	ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$25,262	TotalAmt
Program Services	$8,500	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$16,762	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$63,690	TotalAmt
Program Services	$45,235	ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising	$18,455	FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$35,084	TotalAmt
Program Services	$24,053	ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising	$11,031	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$118,633	TotalAmt
Program Services	$88,918	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$18,406	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$11,309	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$36,207	TotalAmt
Program Services	$36,183	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$20	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$30,233	TotalAmt
Program Services	$30,233	ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$305,554	TotalAmt
Program Services	$304,631	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$442	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$481	FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$23,959	TotalAmt
Program Services	$16,634	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$332	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$6,993	FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$44,860	TotalAmt
Program Services	$31,033	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$8,920	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$4,907	FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$16,949	TotalAmt
Program Services	$11,681	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,379	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,889	FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROPERTY EXPENSES	$23,972	$18,896	$2,338	$2,738
LICENSE AND FEES	$1,230	$603	$469	$158
FINGERPRINTING	$972	$856	$95	$21
MOVING	$800	$800

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$935	TotalAmt
Program Services	$250	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$685	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,122,833	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,750,081	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$226,290	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$146,462	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$115,455	BOYAmt
EOY	$285,285	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,963,046	BOYAmt
EOY	$6,004,232	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$20,074	BOYAmt
EOY	$57,433	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$57	BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$42,924	BOYAmt
EOY	$74,297	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$1,825,860	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$164,638	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,607,097	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,661,222	EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$10,095	BOYAmt
EOY	$29,738	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,690	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,617	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$7,763,438	BOYAmt
EOY	$8,115,824	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$66,665	BOYAmt
EOY	$69,126	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$60,751	BOYAmt
EOY	$25,658	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$127,416	BOYAmt
EOY	$94,784	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,335,154	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,415,082	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,300,868	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,605,958	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$7,636,022	BOYAmt
EOY	$8,021,040	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$7,763,438	BOYAmt
EOY	$8,115,824	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$385,018	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$3,937,535	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$5,078,767	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$4,424,357	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,776,600	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$4,212,003	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$20,429,262	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$3,937,535	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$5,078,767	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$4,424,357	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,776,600	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$4,212,003	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$20,429,262	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$16,512,874	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$3,916,388	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$2,036	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$524	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$396	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$569	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$598	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$4,123	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$13,884	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$82,620	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$59,200	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$4,646	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$9,419	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$169,769	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$20,603,154	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$1,152,081	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.19010	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.20580	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Ten Pct Facts Crcmstncs Test CY	Yes (X)	TenPctFactsCrcmstncsTestCYInd
Facts And Circumstances Test	THE INSTITUTE SATISFIES THE FACTS-AND-CIRCUMSTANCES TEST OF TREASURY REGULATION 1.170A-9(E)(3) AND QUALIFIES AS PUBLICLY SUPPORTED UNDER SECTIONS 509(A)(1) AND 170(B)(1)(A)(VI) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS:1. TEN-PERCENT-OF-SUPPORT LIMITATIONTHE INSTITUTE'S PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE CURRENT PERIOD IS 19.01%, SIGNIFICANTLY ABOVE THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT OF 10% TO QUALIFY THE INSTITUTE UNDER THE FACTS-AND-CIRCUMSTANCES TEST.2. ATTRACTION OF PUBLIC SUPPORTTHE INSTITUTE ACTIVELY SOLICITS CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS, PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS AND CORPORATE SPONSORS. AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE INSTITUTE MAINTAINS A PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE WEBSITE THAT DISCUSSES AT LENGTH THE INSTITUTE'S PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES AND CONTAINS A SPECIAL "DONATE NOW" BUTTON. THE INSTITUTE RECOGNIZES ITS DONORS' GENEROSITY WITH SEVEN HONOR CLASSIFICATIONS, RANGING FROM "CONTRIBUTORS" FOR THOSE WHO DONATE UP TO $999, TO "FOUNDERS CIRCLE" FOR THOSE WHO CONTRIBUTE $150,000 AND HIGHER. IN ADDITION, WHEN DONORS COMMIT IN ADVANCE TO A CONSECUTIVE THREE-YEAR PLEDGE TO THE INSTITUTE, THEY ARE INDUCTED INTO THE INSTITUTE'S NAUTILUS SOCIETY. A LIST OF OVER 200 DONORS TO THE INSTITUTE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.EDUCATIONALADVANCEMENT.ORG.3. PERCENTAGE OF FINANCIAL SUPPORTTHE INSTITUTE'S 19.01% PUBLIC-SUPPORT PERCENTAGE IS WELL ABOVE THE 10% FLOOR AND REFLECTS THE FACT THAT THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES SIGNIFICANT AND WIDESPREAD PUBLIC SUPPORT. THE INSTITUTE IS WORKING ACTIVELY TO BROADEN ITS SOURCES OF SUPPORT TO INCREASE ITS PUBLIC-SUPPORT PERCENTAGE IN THE COMING YEARS.4. SOURCES OF SUPPORTTHE INSTITUTE RECEIVES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM A WIDE RANGE OF UNRELATED INDIVIDUAL DONORS AND FOUNDATIONS, AS DEMONSTRATED BY THE LIST OF EIGHT MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS ON SCHEDULE B. IN ADDITION TO THE SUPPORT DISCLOSED ON SCHEDULE B, THE INSTITUTE RECEIVES SMALLER CONTRIBUTIONS FROM MANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL DONORS.TO SUPPORT ITS WORK WITH GIFTED YOUNG PEOPLE, THE INSTITUTE RELIES HEAVILY ON ITS VOLUNTEER CORPS. THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF OUR VOLUNTEERS VARY WIDELY DEPENDING ON THEIR SKILLS AND EXPERTISE AND ON THE INSTITUTE'S NEEDS. FOR EXAMPLE, PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE RESPECTED IN THEIR FIELDS VOLUNTEER FOR THREE TO SIX WEEKS DURING EACH SUMMER TO MENTOR GIFTED STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE INSTITUTE'S APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM. ALSO, THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, PROFESSIONALS FROM VARIOUS FIELDS DONATE THEIR TIME TO GIVE INSPIRATIONAL LECTURES TO GIFTED STUDENTS, PARENTS, TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS PARTICIPATING IN THE INSTITUTE'S PARENT SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS AND GUEST EVENTS. THE INSTITUTE ACTIVELY SOLICITS VOLUNTEER SUPPORT THROUGH ITS WEBSITE, AS WELL AS BY DIRECT SOLICITATIONS.THE CAROLINE D. BRADLEY SCHOLARSHIP SELECTION COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF VOLUNTEERS FROM PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY. IEA HAS TWO TO THREE COMMITTEES EACH YEAR, MADE UP OF EIGHT TO TEN ADMISSIONS DIRECTORS, SCHOOL HEADS AND UNIVERSITY LEADERSHIP.5. REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNING BODYTHE INSTITUTE'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSISTS OF TWELVE DIRECTORS FROM DIVERSE PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUNDS, INCLUDING LAW, FINANCE, AND EDUCATION. ELEVEN OF THESE TWELVE DIRECTORS ARE NOT OTHERWISE RELATED TO THE INSTITUTE. THE INSTITUTE ENCOURAGES ALL ITS DIRECTORS TO CONTRIBUTE BOTH TIME AND MONEY TO THE ORGANIZATION.6. AVAILABILITY OF PUBLIC FACILITIES OR SERVICES THE INSTITUTE'S PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE TO ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:IEA EXPLORE PROGRAM: THIS THREE-TO-FOUR WEEK SUMMER PROGRAM PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR UP TO 40 STUDENTS, CAPABLE OF WORKING AT THE HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL, TO WORK WITH ESTABLISHED PROFESSIONALS IN AN AREA OF INTEREST. CAROLINE D. BRADLEY SCHOLARSHIP: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR UP TO 60 GIFTED STUDENTS TO DEVELOP TO THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL BY ATTENDING A SCHOOL THAT WILL BEST MEET THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS. THE SCHOLARSHIP COVERS THE COST OF TUITION AND BOOKS THROUGHOUT EACH SCHOLAR'S HIGH SCHOOL YEARS.YUNASA SUMMER CAMPS FOR THE GIFTED: THIS WEEK-LONG RESIDENTIAL SUMMER PROGRAM PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR 100 GIFTED MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THE EMOTIONAL, SPIRITUAL, PHYSICAL AND INTELLECTUAL ASPECTS OF THEMSELVES WHILE HAVING FUN. GIFTED RESOURCE CENTER: THIS RESOURCE PROVIDES A CUSTOMIZED STARTING POINT FOR STUDENTS, PARENTS AND EDUCATORS SEEKING EDUCATIONALOPPORTUNITIES FOR GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTS.ACADEMY PROGRAM: ACADEMY IS AN EDUCATIONAL YEAR-ROUND ENRICHMENT PROGRAM THAT SERVES OVER 100 ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS ANNUALLY. ACADEMY OFFERS HIGH-LEVEL MATH AND SCIENCE COURSES THAT CHALLENGE GIFTED STUDENTS BEYOND THEIR GRADE LEVEL.	FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	OTHER INCOME - CONSULTING FEES AND MISC INCOME - 2011 AMOUNT: $ 13,884. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 82,620. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 59,200. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 4,646. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 9,419.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$1,200,000	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$1,200,000	BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$399,289	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$31,159	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$368,130	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$226,571	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$133,479	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$93,092	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$1,661,222	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	SCHOLARSHIPS PAYABLE	Desc
Amt	$25,658	Amt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$25,658	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$4,468,948	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue	-$38,903	OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported	-$38,903	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$4,507,851	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$4,507,851	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$4,083,930	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$0	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$4,083,930	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included	$38,903	OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$38,903	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$4,122,833	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:	THE INSTITUTE IS A NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON RELATED INCOME PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(A) OF THE CODE. GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES PROVIDE ACCOUNTING AND DISCLOSURE GUIDANCE ABOUT POSITIONS TAKEN BY AN ORGANIZATION IN ITS TAX RETURNS THAT MIGHT BE UNCERTAIN. MANAGEMENT HAS CONSIDERED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND BELIEVES ALL OF THE POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE INSTITUTE ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. THE RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE TAXING AUTHORITIES GENERALLY THREE AND FOUR YEARS, RESPECTIVELY, AFTER THEY ARE FILED.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	SCHOLARSHIPS -38,903.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	SCHOLARSHIPS 38,903.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (1)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxt	RecipientRecipientCnt	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt
HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS	88	$2,479,524
FINANCIAL AID	36	$33,245

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	TUITION PAYMENTS ARE ISSUED DIRECTLY TO THE SCHOOL THAT EACH SCHOLAR ATTENDS AND ARE BASED UPON PUBLISHED TUITION RATES FOR EACH YEAR. WHILE THE CDB SCHOLARSHIP IS MERIT-BASED, IT TARGETS THOSE EXCEPTIONALLY GIFTED YOUNG PEOPLE WHO NEED ASSISTANCE IN FINDING THE OPTIMAL HIGH SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT OR MAY EXPERIENCE OTHER CHALLENGES THAT PROHIBIT ATTENDING AN APPROPRIATE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL. ALL APPLICANTS SUBMIT A PORTFOLIO APPLICATION WHICH IS REVIEWED BY A SELECTION COMMITTEE AND FINALISTS ARE SELECTED. EACH FINALIST WILL THEN PARTICIPATE IN A PERSONAL INTERVIEW. FINALLY, THE IEA SCHOLARSHIP TEAM SELECTS DESERVING SCHOLARS ON A NON-DISCRIMINATORY BASIS. THE APPLICANTS MUST ALSO MEET ADDITIONAL SELECTION GUIDELINES WHICH ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AT WWW.EDUCATIONALADVANCEMENT.ORG. SCHOLARS MUST MEET THESE CRITERIA EACH YEAR TO QUALIFY FOR THE AWARD.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Compensation Committee	Yes (X)	CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other Organizations	Yes (X)	Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation Survey	Yes (X)	CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	0	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	0	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	0	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	0	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	0	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	0	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	ELIZABETH D JONES	PersonNm
Title	PRESIDENT	TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org	$196,910	BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs	$0	CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization	$0	BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations	$0	BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org	$0	OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org	$5,934	DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs	$0	DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org	$7,984	NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs	$0	NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org	$210,828	TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org	$0	CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs	$0	CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution	3	ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990	$14,792	NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Securities Closely Held Stock SecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution	1	ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990	$19,643	NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held	0	AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts	0	ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used	0	ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11	FORM 990 PREPARED BY INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF THREE BOARD MEMBERS, BEFORE FILING. THE ORGANIZATION EMAILED EACH MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY THE ORGANIZATION'S FINAL FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	THE INSTITUTE'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO ENSURE THAT BOARD ACTIONS ARE FREE FROM ANY ACTUAL OR APPEARANCE OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE BOARD CHAIR SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. A DIRECTOR WHO IS INVOLVED IN A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE ON ANY MATTERS RELATED TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, A SUBSET OF THE IEA BOARD OF DIRECTORS, HAS GENERAL OVERSIGHT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S HUMAN RESOURCE PLAN. THE COMMITTEE MEETS INDEPENDENT OF THE PRESIDENT TO DISCUSS PERFORMANCE RELATIVE TO THE POSITION DESCRIPTION AND THE ESTABLISHED GOALS. COMPARABLE SALARY SURVEYS ARE REVIEWED AT A MINIMUM OF EVERY THREE YEARS TO BENCHMARK COMPENSATION FOR THE POSITION. THE COMMITTEE PRESENTS ITS FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS, IN AN EXECUTIVE SESSION, WITHOUT THE PRESIDENT PRESENT, TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE COMMITTEE AND/OR THE BOARD CHAIR THEN MEET WITH THE PRESIDENT TO DISCUSS AND DOCUMENT STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, AND GOALS FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FORM 990 AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.