2014-03-03T16:03:52-06:00 2013-06-30 451565078 CLARK NUBER PS 10900 NE 4TH STREET SUITE 1700 BELLEVUE WA 98004 990 2012-07-01 451565078 GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY GLOB 2063683666 14050 1ST AVENUE NE SEATTLE WA 98125 MICHAEL NACHBAR 2063683666 2014-02-27 1 SARA ELIZABETH J HYRE P00235495 4254544919 2014-02-27 2012 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z MICHAEL NACHBAR 14050 1ST AVENUE NE SEATTLE WA 98125 978073 0 X WWW.GLOBALONLINEACADEMY.ORG X 2011 WA TO STRENGTHEN SCHOOLS AROUND THE GLOBE AND TEACH STUDENTS 21ST-CENTURY LEARNING SKILLS. 14 13 17 13 0 0 0 0 439100 975096 137 187 500 2790 439737 978073 0 0 0 0 210567 463651 0 0 0 100518 214211 311085 677862 128652 300211 886358 1435514 756899 1006474 129459 429040 X THE MISSION OF THE GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY IS TO REPLICATE IN ONLINE CLASSROOMS THE INTELLECTUALLY RIGOROUS PROGRAMS AND EXCELLENT TEACHING THAT ARE HALLMARKS OF ITS MEMBER SCHOOLS; TO FOSTER NEW AND EFFECTIVE WAYS, THROUGH BEST PRACTICES IN ONLINE EDUCATION, FOR STUDENTS TO LEARN; AND TO PROMOTE STUDENTS' GLOBAL AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING BY CREATING TRULY DIVERSE, WORLDWIDE, ONLINE SCHOOLROOM COMMUNITIES. 0 0 384873 911400 GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY IS AN ONLINE SCHOOL THAT PARTNERS WITH OTHER PRIVATE SCHOOLS WORLDWIDE. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2013, THERE WERE 32 MEMBER SCHOOLS AND 500 INDIVIDUALS ENROLLED IN ONLINE CLASSES. GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY CONNECTS STUDENTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD AND ALLOWS THEM TO OFFER THEIR LOCAL PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL ISSUES. SCHOOLS IN JORDAN, INDONESIA, CHINA AND JAPAN ARE ALSO MEMBERS. 27907 24000 GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY HOLDS A SUMMER TEACHER TRAINING WORKSHOP FOR TEACHERS OF THE MEMBER SCHOOLS. IT IS A WEEK-LONG INTENSIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP FOCUSED ON TAKING GREAT TEACHING ONLINE. TEACHERS RECEIVE ADVANCED TRAINING IN ONLINE TEACHING PEDAGOGY, LEARN AND SHARE TECHNOLOGY SKILLS, AND COLLABORATE WITH COLLEAGUES ON COURSE DESIGN. 8992 39696 GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY OFFERS COURSES THAT ALLOW TEACHERS TO EXPAND THEIR PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND TO DEVELOP NEW WAYS OF THINKING ABOUT THEIR PRACTICE TO MATCH THE MODERN WORLD AND TO PREPARE THEIR STUDENTS FOR A GLOBAL FUTURE. BOTH SYNCHRONOUS AND ASYNCHRONOUS PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED. PARTICIPANTS SPEND APPROXIMATELY FOUR HOURS ENGAGED IN THE COURSE EACH WEEK. THE TWO-WEEK FORMAT OF EACH CHAPTER OF THE SERIES IS DESIGNED WITH FACULTY'S BUSY SCHEDULES IN MIND. 421772 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 X MICHAEL NACHBAR 2063683666 14050 1ST AVENUE NE SEATTLE WA 98125 X MICHAEL NACHBAR 50.00 X X 113918 0 7974 ANDREW WATSON 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LARK PALMA 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARLYCE SEIBERT 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM BEST 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DANA WEEKS 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT LOONEY 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROB LAKE 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIM CARR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN AUSTIN 1.00 X 0 0 0 BERNIE NOE 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KEVIN CONWAY 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEE PALMER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK MILLIRON 1.00 X 0 0 0 113918 0 7974 1 0 0 0 LAKESIDE SCHOOL 14050 1ST AVE NE SEATTLE WA 98125 SHARED SERVICES AGREEMENT 218032 1 MEMBERSHIP DUES 611710 735000 735000 INSTRUCTIONAL FEES 611600 176400 176400 PROF DEVELOPMENT FEES 611430 39696 39696 WORKSHOP FEES 611430 24000 24000 975096 187 187 SPEAKER FEES 900099 1500 1500 REIMBURSEMENTS 900099 1290 1290 2790 978073 975096 0 2977 160000 160000 291973 291973 11678 11678 5891 5891 35555 35555 43977 43977 10541 10541 15788 15788 40 40 25182 25182 11645 11397 248 8117 8117 9714 9714 SUMMER WORKSHOP 27907 27907 TAXES & LICENSES 18633 18633 MEMBERSHIP FEES 1221 1221 677862 421772 256090 0 194602 337738 118958 128230 545600 936595 0 1386 0 2754 38388 9577 27198 28811 886358 1435514 81897 71874 675002 934600 756899 1006474 X 129459 429040 129459 429040 886358 1435514 300211 -630 0 X 0 0 0 X 11200 439100 975096 1425396 11200 439100 975096 1425396 0 372100 686375 1058475 372100 686375 1058475 366921 137 187 324 137 187 324 500 2790 3290 11200 439737 978073 1429010 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: SPEAKER FEES - 2011 AMOUNT: $ 500. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 1,500. REIMBURSEMENTS - 2012 AMOUNT: $ 1,290. 38388 9577 28811 28811 MICHAEL NACHBAR PART V PART V X 1386 1386 0 0 0 1386 SCHEDULE L, PART II, LOANS TO AND FROM INTERESTED PERSONS:(B) RELATIONSHIP WITH ORGANIZATION: OFFICER(B) PURPOSE OF LOAN: SUPPLIES FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THERE ARE TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS: FOUNDING MEMBERS WHICH SHALL BE THE 10 INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS THAT SIGNED TWO-YEAR MEMBERSHIP CONTRACTS WITH GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY BY JULY 8, 2011 AND PAID THE DESIGNATED MEMBERSHIP FEE; AND MEMBERS WHICH ARE SCHOOLS THAT HAVE JOINED THE ACADEMY AFTER THAT DATE. EVERY FOUNDING MEMBER SCHOOL WILL HAVE ONE SEAT ON GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY'S GOVERNING BOARD OF DIRECTORS DURING THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF OPERATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE TAX RETURN IS PREPARED BY A THIRD PARTY CPA AND IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. A FINALIZED COPY OF THE RETURN IS SENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL TRUSTEES, OFFICERS AND KEY PERSONNEL SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IF AN INDIVIDUAL BELIEVES THAT HE OR SHE MAY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE INDIVIDUAL SHALL PROMPTLY AND FULLY DISCLOSE THE CONFLICT TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND, WHEN APPROPRIATE, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND SHALL REFRAIN FROM PARTICIPATING IN ANY WAY IN THE MATTER TO WHICH THE CONFLICT RELATES UNTIL THE CONFLICT HAS BEEN RESOLVED. WHEN AN ISSUE BROUGHT TO THE FULL GLOBAL ONLINE ACADEMY BOARD OF TRUSTEES OR ONE OF ITS COMMITTEES FOR CONSIDERATION IS ONE IN WHICH A TRUSTEE HAS A DIRECT FINANCIAL INTEREST, THAT TRUSTEE IS ASKED TO MAKE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST KNOWN IN WRITING TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD. IN ADDITION, WHEN THE ISSUE IS RAISED, EITHER IN COMMITTEE OR AT A REGULAR BOARD MEETING, THE TRUSTEE FOR WHOM THE ISSUE REPRESENTS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHOULD EXCUSE HIM OR HERSELF FROM THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION AND VOTE. IN THE EVENT THAT THE ADMINISTRATION BELIEVES A TRANSACTION WITH A RELATED PARTY MAY BE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE BOARD PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAY SUBMIT A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OFFICERS FOR REVIEW, EVALUATION, AND RECOMMENDATION. AN INTERESTED TRUSTEE SHOULD NOT PARTICIPATE IN THIS DECISION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD. THE BOARD BENCHMARKED COMPENSATION AGAINST DATA FROM THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS. THE MISSION AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE DISCUSSED THE FINDINGS OF THE COMPENSATION BENCHMARKS TO DETERMINE REASONABLENESS. THE EXECUTIVE SESSION OF THE BOARD APPROVED THE FINAL COMPENSATION AMOUNTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2013. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6, VOLUNTEERS: THERE ARE THIRTEEN VOLUNTEER BOARD MEMBERS.