2024-10-12T18:55:24-07:00 2024-04-30 821279005 ROSIE BARNDT CPA PC 3382 MONIDA STREET BOZEMAN MT 59718 990EZ 2023-05-01 821915584 Association of Polar Tour Guides ASSO 4065991090 603 South 3rd Avenue Bozeman MT 59715 Graham Charles President 2024-10-12 true true Rosie Barndt CPA PC P01366717 4062090411 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X X www.polartourismguides.com X X 103680 X 80188 20525 0 0 0 0 2967 103680 66347 4326 31946 102619 1061 31956 33017 X 23167 22328 8789 10689 31956 33017 31956 33017 To provide an internationally recognized process of performance testing and qualification for guides across all platforms of polar guiding. *Continued working with the scope of a non-profit professional industry association*101 New Certified Guides through the Polar Tourism Guides Association: 13 new Polar Guides (Aspirant), 55 new Polar Guides, 20 new Senior Polar Guides, 8 new Provisional Assessors, 3 new Assessors and 2 new Senior Assessors*PTGA Members 643 Senior Polar Guides 259 Polar Guides 220 Polar Guide (Aspirant) 13 Provisional and Full Assessors 47*Continued operations in the Arctic and Antarctic regions *PTGA received formal acknowledgement of our IAATO Associate Membership and look forward to supporting IAATOs mission and working with members toward elevating guide competencies in the Antarctic.*Attended international IAATO meeting in Hamburg, Germany *Ran 2 Assessor Training Courses internationally *Restructured the PTGA Secretariat with the hiring of an Executive Director (Sarah Merusi) in February 2024 and the development of a Program Director role for Graham Charles. Alex Hansen remains in the role of Area of Responsibility Manager. *Continued discussions for the progressive development of the PTGA into the future. 68235 68235 Colby Brokvist Board Chair 0 0 Heather Thorkelson Vice Chair/Trea 0 0 Graham Charles President 13.00 36265 Alex Cowan Secretary 0 0 Brandon Harvey Member 0 0 Kim Crosbie Member 0 0 Marcus Waters Member 0 0 Sarah Merusi Executive Dir. 13.00 5198 false false false false false false false 0 0 0 0 0 false Graham Charles 603 South 3rd Avenue Bozeman MT 59715 4065991090 false false false false false false false false NONE NONE Other Revenue.1 Prior year reimbursements $2967 Other Expenses.1002 Office Expenses $6292 Other Expenses.1003 Information Technology $21652 Other Expenses.1005 Travel $771 Other Expenses.1009 Depreciation $2291 Other Expenses.1012 Insurance $940 Other Assets.1005 Accounts Receivable - Beginning $2245 Accounts Receivable - Ending $6435 Other Assets.1012 Intangible Assets - Beginning $3858 Intangible Assets - Ending $1568 Other Assets.1 Other prepayments - Beginning $2686 Other prepayments - Ending $2686