Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO THE STUDY AND TREATMENT OF THE LEARNING DISABILITY DYSLEXIA AS WELL AS RELATED LANGUAGE-BASED LEARNING DIFFERENCES.
CONFERENCE-IDA'S ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IS THE PREMIER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE DEDICATED TO READING, LITERACY AND LEARNING. THE CONFERENCE BRINGS IN EXPERTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD TO EDUCATE ATTENDEES ON THE LATEST RESEARCH, REMEDIATION, AND MORE. THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS ATTENDED BY MORE THAN 2,000 TEACHERS, EDUCATORS, ADMINISTRATORS, READING SPECIALISTS, RESEARCHERS, UNIVERSITY FACULTY, PSYCHOLOGISTS, PHYSICIANS, TUTORS, AND PARENTS. IN ADDITION TO SESSIONS, IDA PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO FAMILIES AND PROFESSIONALS. THE CONFERENCE HOSTS MANY NETWORKING AND SOCIAL EVENTS, AN EXHIBIT HALL WITH MORE THAN 80 EXHIBITORS SPECIALIZING IN EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, VISITS TO SPECIALTY SCHOOLS, AND RECOGNITION OF INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS THAT WORK TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH DYSLEXIA.
MEMBER AND BRANCH SERVICES-MEMBERSHIP IN IDA PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS WITH RESOURCES, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND CONNECTIONS WITH COMMUNITY-BASED BRANCHES. MEMBERS ALSO RECEIVE DISCOUNTS ON PUBLICATIONS, NATIONAL EVENTS AND BRANCH EVENTS. BRANCH DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT PROVIDES THE TOOLS, TRAININGS, AND SUPPORT FOR IDA BRANCHES TO DELIVER MISSION RELATED INFORMATION AND ACTIVITIES.
PUBLICATION AND INFORMATION-PUBLICATION, INFORMATION AND REFERRAL, AND COMMUNICATION SERVICES PROVIDED RELEVANT TO DYSLEXIA AND OTHER LEARNING DISABILITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY. PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE BOOKS; FACT SHEETS; A PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL FOR RESEARCHERS; A RESEARCH-TO-PRACTICE QUARTERLY JOURNAL FOR PROFESSIONALS AND FAMILIES; TWO E-NEWSLETTERS FOR PROFESSIONAL, PARENT, AND INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCES; HANDBOOKS FOR PARENT, TEACHERS, AND GLOBAL PARTNERS; AND ADDITIONAL CONTENT PROVIDED VIA WEB AND SOCIAL MEDIA POSTINGS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Sonja Banks | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 50 | $163,906 |
| David Holste | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 60 | $103,445 |
| Newton Guerin | FORMER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 0 | $37,981 |
| Jule Mccombes-Tolis | FORMER CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER | 40 | $24,083 |
| Rick Smith | FORMER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 0 | $20,264 |
| Michael Wright | BCEC TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Joaquin Serra | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Viveca Serafy | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Shawn Robinson Phd | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Joanna Price | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Courtney Levinus | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Lane | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Fumiko Hoeft | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Angus Haig | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Gad Elbeheri | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Carolyn D Cowen | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dean Conklin | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Don Compton | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Josh Clark | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Cawley Carr | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dean Bragonier | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Stephanie Al Otaiba Phd | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Janet Thibeau | BRANCH COUNCIL CHAIR | 10 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Woody Remington | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| Larry Orrach Med | TREASURER | 6 | $0 |
| Mary Wennersten Med | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Carbonneau | VICE CHAIR | 5 | $0 |
| Jennifer Topple | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD | 15 | $0 |
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