Parkette National Gymnastic

“Donna and william strauss co-director husband & wife daniel dawson donna and william strauss treasurer son in law”

“A copy of the 990 was prepared in draft form and distibuted to the board of directors for comment.”

“Any member that has failed to disclose an actual or possible conflict of interest is subject to appropriate disciplinary and corrective action by the board of directors.”

“Governing documents are available upon request.”

“Parkettes are organized for the purpose of providing all boys and girls, regardless of age, financial, mental, or physical ability, the opportunity to experience the joy and benefits of gymnastics while becoming part of our family of athletes. Toward that end, the officers, directors, staff, and volunteers are committed to: programs that cover the entire range of youth and their development, beginning with pre-school classes, with the opportunity for advancement to team programs through which young athletes may ultimately gain national, international, and olympic recognition. Programs for children who have special physical, mental or emotional needs so they may gain physical benefits and inner confidence through the sport of gymnastics. An environment to experience the importance of physical fitness, including strength, balance, flexibility, and coordination, and the value of a disciple.ined training regiment that enhances any athletic endeavor. A learning experience with emphasis on the values of responsibility, competitiveness, dedication, and goal setting, which can be retained throughout adulthood. A community resource that promotes the lehigh valley by increasing its exposure nationally and internationally. Exhibitions for schools, service organizations, and community events to promote public awareness of the importance of physical fitness, and to offer positive role models to aid in the social development of area youth. The resources to aid young gymnasts striving for a berth on the olympic team, a college scholarship, or simply valuable self-esteem.”

“All volunteers are part-time and consist primarily of parents and school students that help with functions such as the special olympics.”

“Payment processing fee 0 63,246 0 consulting expense 0 60,000 0 travel expense 51,757 0 0 real estate taxes 43,620 7,698 0 utilities 43,305 7,642 0 dues and subscriptions 0 12,520 0 birthday party expense 9,028 0 0 telephone 7,107 1,254 0 amortization rou asset 0 7,663 0 class expense 7,098 0 0 bank fees 0 4,853 0 gifts and awards 0 0 2,716 interest finance lease 0 1,173 0 staff expense 0 1,067 0 promotion 0 0 638 total 161,915 167,116 3,354”