2015-02-11T10:33:38-00:00 2014-06-30 David Ficek CPA 404 N 31st Street Ste 221 Billings MT 59101 990 2013-07-01 770091952 International Deaf Education Association INTE 4065340838 PO Box 20715 Billings MT 591040715 George Drake PresidentFounder 2015-02-11 true David Ficek CPA 4062567133 2015-02-11 X 2013 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z George Drake PO Box 20715 Billings MT 591040715 784547 false X ideadeaf.org X 1985 MT IDEA envisions a world in which the deaf enjoy social and economic equality, exchanging isolation for community, and servitude for self-reliance. Our mission is to foster self-reliance by providing academic, vocational, physical, spiritual, and economic opportunities for deaf children, adults, and families. 12 10 4 0 405909 773203 0 103 85 0 406012 773288 233545 505927 0 128975 115585 0 0 45192 47368 407712 668880 -1700 104408 154243 257976 0 154243 257976 X IDEA envisions a world where the deaf in the Philippines and elsewhere enjoy social and economic equality, exchanging isolation for community, servitude for self-reliance. Our mission is to foster self-reliance by providing academic, vocational physical, spiritual, and economic opportunities for deaf children, adults, and families. false false 266964 267214 Disaster Relief - In October, 2013 a 7.2 magnitude earthquake and severe aftershocks hit Bohol, Philippines and 23 days later Typhoon Haiyan hit the same area. The facilities of IDEA and a large area of surrounding communities were devastated in both damage to physical structures and in terms of the dramatic impact on individual lives and living conditions. As special donations poured in, IDEA sprung into action to repair and restore their own operations and structures and in a greater way to provide relief in the form of housing through the construction division and by providing many types of food and other personal assistance to those in surrounding communities. 185248 226240 Education - Through IDEAs student sponsorship program, 400 impoverished deaf children were funded to be able to attend Special Education Classes in the Philippines this past year. IDEA also funded training-in-service as well as the purchase of school materials and equipment for classes. In addition, indigent deaf children were porvided food and lodging while attending school. Part of the funding was also allocated to provide vocational education and hands-on training for deaf high school students in the Philippines. 53715 62165 Vocational Training / Shop, Siritual Outreach, Misc. Program Services - IDEA trains its students in vocational skills they can use to support themselves and their families. Training includes courses in baking, cooking, furniture making, fly tying, mechanical, construction, sewing, pottery, computer graphics, electrical, electronics, plumbing, hair cutting, soap and detergent production, paper making, paving block production, and more. 83159 589086 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true true true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 2 0 true 4 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false X 12 10 false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false true true false X X Maria Lourdes Drake 4065340838 PO Box 20715 Billings MT 591040715 Chuck Sheel Director 001.00 X 0 0 0 Carl Wolf Treasurer 005.00 X X 0 0 0 Dale Rongholt Director / Chairman 001.00 X X 0 0 0 Dennis Drake President-Founder/CEO 048.00 X X 57473 0 0 Gene Bukowski Director 001.00 X 0 0 0 William Cunningham Vice-Chairman 001.00 X X 0 0 0 Laura Odegaard Director 001.00 X 0 0 0 Patti Lyons Director 001.00 X 0 0 0 Steve Erickson Director 001.00 X 0 0 0 Chip Crees Director 001.00 X 0 0 0 Brian Hillabush Director 048.00 X 12000 0 0 Duane Hillabush Director 001.00 X 0 0 0 Joan Nietschke Secretary 020.00 X 9600 0 0 79073 false false false 44699 728504 773203 85 11259 44699 11259 773288 0 0 505927 505927 0 74374 59499 14875 0 33553 18145 15408 0 0 7658 5515 2143 0 50 50 13280 13280 0 0 0 0 9809 9809 5266 5266 0 0 17440 17440 0 0 0 0 1523 1523 0 0 668880 589086 79794 0 38643 125003 48829 90175 62308 39859 11596 8657 4463 2939 154243 257976 0 0 X 154243 257976 154243 257976 154243 257976 104408 X false false false X 370643 366673 407582 405909 773203 2324010 370643 366673 407582 405909 773203 2324010 2324010 1244 348 164 103 85 1944 2325954 0.99920 0.99830 X 0.00000 0.00000 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false 11596 8657 2939 2939 Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes true East Asia and the Pacific 4 Grants to recipients located in the region 505927 4 4 505927 505927 East Asia and the Pacific Academic, vocational, physical, spiritual, and economic opportunities for deaf children and adults. 505927 Check / EFT 1 false false false false false false Part I Line 1 and 2 The board or its representatives are in frequent contact with the parties providing the services, and regular review of financial information occurs. Fundraising Dinner 55958 44699 11259 400 9416 1443 55958 44699 11259 400 9416 1443 11259 Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 83,159, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 Salaries and Wages are paid from the General Fund to directly administer all program services and for general management. The percentage allocation per employee related only to the administration of program services is shown here and is not parceled out to categories 1-3. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a Directors have the authority to vote in new directors and elect officers. Directors serve with term limitations of three two-year terms. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8a and 8b Meetings are recorded by the Secretary. No committees exist with authority to act on behalf of the governing body. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b and 19 The Treasurer and the independent CPA who prepared this return worked together to review the reports, etc. prepared by IDEAs accountant and IDEAs contribution coordinator. The Treasurer reviewed the return as prepared by the CPA and consulted other individuals and directors as deemed necessary. All records are available to any director throughout the year and regular board meetings are held. The public can request information at any time, and the independent website Guidestar provides additional information to the public. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 An annual review of salaries of the organizations employees is conducted by the board during the annual board meeting and at other times as necessary. Salaries are determined by the boards knowledge of similar salaried positions in other organizations, job performance evaluations, and the financial capacity of the organization. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 and 19 The public can request desired information at any time directly by contacting the office as posted on the organizations website, www.ideadeaf.org, and the independent website Guidestar also provides information to the public. Form 990, Part III, Line 2 and 4a IDEA had significant revenue and expenditures related to disaster relief as described on Line 4a of Part III but which did not constitute a new ongoing program service category.