2024-03-11T16:20:56-04:00 2023-12-31 933962119 SWIFTCURRENT ACCOUNTING & TAX INC 19 APPLEWAY DRIVE KALISPELL MT 59901 990 2023-01-01 474330519 GLACIER SKATE ACADEMY INC GLAC 3609516477 PO BOX 4593 WHITEFISH MT 59937 SUZANNE MARLOWE TREEASURER 3609516477 2024-02-22 true SUZANNE MARLOWE 999009999 false CHRISTIAN SHAEFFER CPA P01458458 4067555428 2024-02-22 X 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z SUZANNE MARLOWE PO BOX 4593 WHITEFISH MT 59937 218169 false X GLACIERSKATEACADEMY.ORG X 2015 MT THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF GLACIER SKATE ACADEMY INC IS TO EDUCATE YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY ABOUT ICE SKATING RULES, REGULATIONS, TECHNIQUES, AND SKILLS WHILE PROMOTING HEALTH AND FITNESS AND ENCOURAGING GENERAL SPORTSMANLIKE CONDUCT AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SPORT. GLACIER SKATE ACADEMY PROVIDES A STRUCTURE FOR YOUTH TO PRACTICE AND COMPETE IN ICE SKATING COMPETITIONS. IN PROVIDING SKATING CLASSES AND EDUCATION TO SCHOOL CHILDREN AT THE END OF THE SCHOOL DAY, THE ORGANIZATION WILL DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. THE ORGANIZATION HAS PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO INFORM LOCAL YOUTH ABOUT RULES OF ICE SKATING, INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM STRATEGY, SPORTSMANSHIP AND TEAMWORK AND SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES. 5 5 0 0 42977 44191 109714 137803 22 434 39349 35741 192062 218169 1200 0 0 5850 0 4622 151970 186617 157820 187817 34242 30352 142608 172158 19909 19107 122699 153051 X THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF GLACIER SKATE ACADEMY INC IS TO EDUCATE YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY ABOUT ICE SKATING RULES, REGULATIONS, TECHNIQUES, AND SKILLS WHILE PROMOTING HEALTH AND FITNESS AND ENCOURAGING GENERAL SPORTSMANLIKE CONDUCT AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SPORT. GLACIER SKATE ACADEMY PROVIDES A STRUCTURE FOR YOUTH TO PRACTICE AND COMPETE IN ICE SKATING COMPETITIONS. IN PROVIDING SKATING CLASSES AND EDUCATION TO SCHOOL CHILDREN AT THE END OF THE SCHOOL DAY, THE ORGANIZATION WILL DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. THE ORGANIZATION HAS PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO INFORM LOCAL YOUTH ABOUT RULES OF ICE SKATING, INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM STRATEGY, SPORTSMANSHIP AND TEAMWORK AND SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES. false false 159541 1200 137803 PAST, CURRENT AND FUTURE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 1. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS LEARN TO SKATE CLINICS, GROUP AND PRIVATE LESSONS TO TEACH MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF SKATING AND BASIC SKATING SKILLS. 2. ON AN ONGOING ANNUAL BASIS, THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP POWER SKATING INSTRUCTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING STAMINA, ENDURANCE AND TECHNIQUES. 3. DURING THE SUMMER EACH YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS A SKILLS CAMP WHICH CONSISTS OF WARMUP AND STRETCHING EXERCISES, INSTRUCTIONS ON US FIGURE SKATING ASSOCATION (USFSA) 4. THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS GUEST SKATERS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATIONS.OPERATED TO FOSTER OR CONDUCT AMATEUR SPORTS COMPETETIONS AND TO SUPPORT AND DEVELOP AMATEUR ATHLETES FOR NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION IN SUCH SPORTS. THE ORGANIZATION ORGANIZES LOCAL AND STATEWIDE INTERTEAM COMPETITIONS THAT PROMOTES AND ENCOURAGES PARTICIPATION ON THE SPORT OF ICE SKATING. THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS USFSA TESTING BRINGING IN JUDGES TO DETERMINE SKILL LEVEL AND COMPETITION LEVEL.THE ORGANZIATION PLANS AND CONDUCTS TOURNAMENTS, AND MAINTAINS RULE AND RECORD BOOKS.FUNDRAISING THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS A LEMONADE STAND, CONDUCTS HOLIDAY AND SUMMER SKATING SHOWS AND ENGAGES IN OTHER FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES. ALL OF THE ABOVE ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED PRIMARILY BY THE DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND SEVERAL COACHES. MEMBERS OF THE ORGNIZATION ASSIST WITH FUNDRAISING, EVENTS PLANNING, AND ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT. THE MAJORITY OF THESE ACTIVITIES TAKE PLACE IN A MUNICIPAL SKATING RINK OWNED BY THE CITY OF WHITEFISH. GLACIER SKATE ACADEMY MISSION IS TO FOSTER A LIFELONG LOVE OF ICE SKATING AND TO IMPACT OUR COMMUNITY WITH FUN, HEALTHY, ACTIVE, COMPETITIVE, AND AFFORDABLE PROGRAMS WHILE MOTIVATING EACH SKATER, NO MATTER WHAT LEVEL OR AGE, TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS. 159541 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 6 0 false 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false true true false X X SUZANNE MARLOWE 3609516477 PO BOX 4593 WHITEFISH MT 59937 X ANNE BLYTHE AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANNE HESLOP DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER IRWIN VICE PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SUZANNE MARLOWE TREEASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALYSSA PARSONS SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MELISSA SIMPSON PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 false false false 1518 42673 1148 44191 PROGRAM FEES 131899 131899 SKATE A THON 5904 5904 137803 434 434 29006 29006 6344 6344 6344 SCRIP AND RELATED 391 391 391 218169 144538 434 1200 1200 21000 10500 10500 350 350 18600 18600 5925 5925 1102 1102 89353 89353 819 819 946 946 877 877 600 300 300 COACHING 25305 25305 PERMITS AND DUES 5520 552 4968 BANK AND CC FEES 5488 5488 FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 4622 4622 6110 6110 187817 159541 23654 4622 134361 162447 9711 8247 142608 172158 9409 19909 9698 19909 19107 X 122699 153051 122699 153051 142608 172158 30352 X false false false X 17118 24100 63863 41777 44191 191049 173544 173544 17118 24100 63863 41777 217735 364593 364593 434 434 434 434 82 2491 803 22 3398 17200 26591 64666 41799 218169 368425 0.98960 0.67020 0.00000 0.00000 X PART III, LINE 12 3,398 9698 9698 FUNDRAISING 29006 29006 29006 29006 29006 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF GLACIER SKATE ACADEMY INC IS TO EDUCATE YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY ABOUT ICE SKATING RULES, REGULATIONS, TECHNIQUES, AND SKILLS WHILE PROMOTING HEALTH AND FITNESS AND ENCOURAGING GENERAL SPORTSMANLIKE CONDUCT AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SPORT. GLACIER SKATE ACADEMY PROVIDES A STRUCTURE FOR YOUTH TO PRACTICE AND COMPETE IN ICE SKATING COMPETITIONS. IN PROVIDING SKATING CLASSES AND EDUCATION TO SCHOOL CHILDREN AT THE END OF THE SCHOOL DAY, THE ORGANIZATION WILL DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. THE ORGANIZATION HAS PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO INFORM LOCAL YOUTH ABOUT RULES OF ICE SKATING, INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM STRATEGY, SPORTSMANSHIP AND TEAMWORK AND SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A PAST, CURRENT AND FUTURE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 1. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS LEARN TO SKATE CLINICS, GROUP AND PRIVATE LESSONS TO TEACH MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF SKATING AND BASIC SKATING SKILLS. 2. ON AN ONGOING ANNUAL BASIS, THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP POWER SKATING INSTRUCTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING STAMINA, ENDURANCE AND TECHNIQUES. 3. DURING THE SUMMER EACH YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS A SKILLS CAMP WHICH CONSISTS OF WARMUP AND STRETCHING EXERCISES, INSTRUCTIONS ON US FIGURE SKATING ASSOCATION (USFSA) 4. THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS GUEST SKATERS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATIONS.OPERATED TO FOSTER OR CONDUCT AMATEUR SPORTS COMPETETIONS AND TO SUPPORT AND DEVELOP AMATEUR ATHLETES FOR NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION IN SUCH SPORTS. THE ORGANIZATION ORGANIZES LOCAL AND STATEWIDE INTERTEAM COMPETITIONS THAT PROMOTES AND ENCOURAGES PARTICIPATION ON THE SPORT OF ICE SKATING. THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS USFSA TESTING BRINGING IN JUDGES TO DETERMINE SKILL LEVEL AND COMPETITION LEVEL.THE ORGANZIATION PLANS AND CONDUCTS TOURNAMENTS, AND MAINTAINS RULE AND RECORD BOOKS.FUNDRAISING THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS A LEMONADE STAND, CONDUCTS HOLIDAY AND SUMMER SKATING SHOWS AND ENGAGES IN OTHER FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES. ALL OF THE ABOVE ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED PRIMARILY BY THE DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND SEVERAL COACHES. MEMBERS OF THE ORGNIZATION ASSIST WITH FUNDRAISING, EVENTS PLANNING, AND ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT. THE MAJORITY OF THESE ACTIVITIES TAKE PLACE IN A MUNICIPAL SKATING RINK OWNED BY THE CITY OF WHITEFISH. GLACIER SKATE ACADEMY MISSION IS TO FOSTER A LIFELONG LOVE OF ICE SKATING AND TO IMPACT OUR COMMUNITY WITH FUN, HEALTHY, ACTIVE, COMPETITIVE, AND AFFORDABLE PROGRAMS WHILE MOTIVATING EACH SKATER, NO MATTER WHAT LEVEL OR AGE, TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS EMAILED BY BOARD TREASURER TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW. APPROVAL IS TRACKED BY REPONSE TO EMAIL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION FOR THE OPERATIONS DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B ALL DIRECTORS HAVE STUDENTS OF GSA AND THEREFORE RECEIVE A 50% DISCOUNT FOR THEIR PROGRAM FEES ONLY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 18 COPIES OF 990 ARE AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.ORG. 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