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Avant Garde Learning Alliance

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 86-1131749

Jul 01, 2014 to Jun 30, 2015 • Filed on Feb 17, 2016

241 North C StreetAnchorage, AK 99501

(907) 726-7191

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2015

Net Margin

1st percentile

-9734%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

2nd percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Assets

Down

$0

Down $12,946 (-100%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$0

Down $12,946 (-100%) from 2014

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Down

$133

Down $163,005 (-100%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$13,079

Down $247,433 (-95%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

-$12,946

Up $84,428 (+87%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $530,891Liabilities 2010: $68,256Net Assets 2010: $462,6352010Assets 2011: $423,074Liabilities 2011: $52,533Net Assets 2011: $370,5412011Assets 2012: $243,429Liabilities 2012: $55,426Net Assets 2012: $188,0032012Assets 2013: $158,772Liabilities 2013: $48,452Net Assets 2013: $110,3202013Assets 2014: $12,946Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $12,9462014Assets 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $02015

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$0
Liabilities-
Net Assets$0

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2010: $671,746Expenses 2010: $892,393Net Income 2010: -$220,6472010Expenses 2011: $751,8602011Expenses 2012: $417,2762012Revenue 2013: $181,178Expenses 2013: $258,861Net Income 2013: -$77,6832013Revenue 2014: $163,138Expenses 2014: $260,512Net Income 2014: -$97,3742014Revenue 2015: $133Expenses 2015: $13,079Net Income 2015: -$12,9462015

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$133
Expenses$13,079
Net Income-$12,946
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2014 to Jun 30, 2015
Signed
Feb 17, 2016
Return Version
2014v6.0
Gross Receipts
$133
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Avant-Garde is a nonprofit organization that works through partnerships to improve teaching and learning in Alaska schools. With a primary focus on rural communities, Avant-Garde brings a balance of innovation and best practice with respect for local leadership.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
AVANT-GARDE PERFORMS ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE ACHIEVEMENTS THROUGH THE FOLLOWING MEANS:CODE 300 - THE CAREER EXPLORATIONS PROGRAM (CEP) SUPPORTS RURAL ALASKA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN EXPLORING, EXPERIENCING AND PREPARING FOR FUTURE CAREERS. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, AVANT-GARDE PROVIDES INNOVATIVE MATERIALS AND RESOURCES TO RURAL TEACHERS AND CAREER AND COLLEGE EXPERIENCES TO STUDENTS, WORKING THROUGH INDUSTRY AND EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS, AVANT-GARDE CONNECTS STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS TO A RICH SET OF RESOURCES THAT ADDRESS ALASKA'S SPECIFIC NEEDS. CODE 200 - THE ALASKA NATIVE TEACHER INITIATIVE (ANTI) RECRUITED ALASKA NATIVE TEACHER CANDIDATES AND PROVIDED SUPPORT GUIDANCE AS THEY WORKED TO ACCOMPLISH THEIR GOAL OF BECOMING A TEACHER IN ALASKA.CODE 400 - THE SCHOOL GROWTH MODEL PROVIDES ASSESSMENT AND INSTRUCTIONAL TOOLS TO RURAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS. TEACHERS ARE PROVIDED TRAINING IN DATA LITERACY AND DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION. THIS WORK HAS LAID THE FOUNDATION FOR SIGNIFICANT EDUCATIONAL REFORM IN RURAL SCHOOLS.$7,202$7,202
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Steven BettisVice Chairman-$0--
CHERYL MCKAYChairperson-$0--
JEFFREY ELBIE JRDirector-$0--
SUSAN GARTONSecretary-$0--
Shirley J HollowayPresidentPT$0--
JOHN LAMONTDirector-$0--
LUCIENNE SMITHTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Avant-Garde Learning Alliance
EIN
86-1131749
Phone
9077267191
Address
241 North C Street, Anchorage, AK 99501

Signing Officer

Name
Shirley J Holloway
Title
President
Signed
2016-02-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Altman Rogers & Company
Address
425 G Street Suite 800, Anchorage, AK 99501
Preparer
Tom J Domagala CPA
Phone
9072742992
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Revenue.1

E Script Rebate $133

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

| Donee's Name: Ilisagvik College | Donee's Address: PO Box 749 Barrow, AK 99723 | Relationship of Donee: NONE | Cash Amount Given: $7202

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $34

Other Expenses.1

Miscellaneous $1956

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