Feldenkrais Guild of North America

“Virtual, inc. Is a management company that handles all financial recordkeeping for the organization. They also handle public relations, advertising and other administrative duties.”

“Professional members elect members of the governing body and approve certain bylaws and amendments.”

“The organization's officers are elected by the board of directors. The directors are nominated by a voting member of the organization to serve on the board. The board will consist of not fewer than seven, and not more than nine directors.”

“Directors elected by members may only be removed by members.”

“The appropriate members of the board of directors review and approve the form 990 before it's filed.”

“In addition to annual disclosure by board members, when a director, office r, training accreditation board member, agent or employee believes that he or she or a member of his or her immediate family might have or does have a real apparent conflict, he or she must disclose the conflict, abstain from making motions, voting, executing agreements, or taking any other similar direct action of behalf of the organization.”

“Compensation is reviewed by the board of directors before it is approved.”

“The organization's financial statements, governing documents and tax returns are available only upon request.”

“The organization's mission is promotion of the common business interests of authorized practioners and teachers of the feldenkrais method, functional integration, and/or awareness through movement; to promote the professional developent of such persons; to benefit the public by establishing, maintaining, and enforcing standards of practice, professional training, and professional ethics among such persons; and to promote the education and training of those who wish to become authorzed practitioners and teachers of the feldenkrais method, functional integration and/or awareness through movement.”

“Membership expenses 19,236 0 0 bank service charge 0 17,417 0 iff dues 11,316 0 0 telephone & email 0 10,332 0 meals and entertainment 3,437 0 0 contracted services 2,100 0 0 supplies 1,575 0 0 membership support 1,280 0 0 taxes, licenses, fees 97 0 0 total 39,041 27,749 0”