Billings Ovulation Method Association-USA

“Form 990-EZ Part III Line 28In 2022, we continued to promote our main function of offering Teacher Trainings and continuing education. The use of the online/virtual option continues to be most effective. We grew the number of ways we presented this course including a 20-week, 10-week and 2-week (accelerated) version. The content provided by WOOMB international is regularly refreshed. We also supplement with more current topics related to reproductive health. Our online learning platform designed for health professionals continued to be offered in 2022. Utilizing recorded presentations, online assessments, reference materials, and assignments that we specifically designed for this audience. Participants have 10 hours of self-paced learning material and about 24 hours of reading material. This material will need to be updated in 2024 and beyond. We also continue to offer the extension course and advanced training for experienced teachers and this curriculum comes from WOOMB-International. Successful completion of the training qualifies participants to renew their certification for three years. Our English Education Committee and Hispanic Committees were very active. Each committee works to ensure that Teacher Training and related materials meet international standards for the Billings Ovulation Method. We conducted a combined virtual/in-person conference in 2022, in addition to quarterly webinars and periodic Billings Fellowship Hours in English and Spanish. The conference required tuition, but the other webinars and fellowship hours are free to members. This is an important way for our teachers to meet continuing education requirements for their certification. Form 990-EZ Part III Line 28 - ContinuedAs always, the board meets monthly via Zoom and an in-person meeting was held prior to our conference in Dallas. All our services are now covered by part-time independent contractors. This includes a Director Emerita, Business Manager, Director of strategy and scientific affairs, marketing/social media specialist, accountant and Spanish communications manager. A significant number of our operational systems and processes started being evaluated and updated in 2022 to include the website, online learning platform, database, teacher certification, membership, and financial management. This ongoing modernization will continue into 2023.”

“Description AmountSpecial Projects 20,972Miscellaneous 16,635Recertification 150”

“Description AmountAdvertising 1,106Computer Expense 974Conference Expense/Seminar 17,126Dues and Subscriptions 1,849Fees 1,224Internet/Fax/Land Line 348Office Supplies/Expense 358Payroll Taxes 429Teacher Training 5,196Insurance 129Board Meetings 343”

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearCredit Cards Payable 4,622 1,013Employee Withholdings 269 0”