2024-08-24T12:43:11Z 2024-06-30 990 2023-07-01 237296874 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE FAT ACCEPTANCE INC NATI 9165586880 PO BOX 61586 LAS VEGAS NV 891601586 DARLIENE M HOWELL ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR/TREASURER 9165586880 2024-08-24 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z Tigress Osborn PO Box 61586 Las Vegas NV 891601586 237973 false X https://naafa.org X 1969 NY TO CHANGE PERCEPTIONS OF FAT AND END SIZE DISCRIMINATION THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT. 10 0 1 15 0 0 223726 157720 49227 80253 0 0 0 0 272953 237973 200 5500 0 0 0 109101 0 0 8582 126846 136954 127046 251555 145907 -13582 231878 219283 0 987 231878 218296 TO CHANGE PERCEPTIONS OF FAT AND END SIZE DISCRIMINATION THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT. false false 94125 0 76013 PUBLIC EDUCATION - NAAFA CONTINUES TO PRODUCE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES THAT ADDRESS ALL ASPECTS OF LIVING IN A FAT BODY IN OUR SOCIETY. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH A VARIETY OF BROCHURE AND INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR WEBSITE (naafa.org), THROUGH LIVE WEBINARS AT NO COST TO ATTENDEES THAT ARE LATER MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH YOUTUBE. WE ALSO UTILIZE OUR SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS TO EDUCATE AND MAKE KNOWN UPCOMING EVENTS. IN OUR ROLE AS SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS, WE ALSO CONDUCTED CONTRACTED PRESENTATIONS (BOTH LIVE AND ELECTRONICLY) PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION ON MATTERS OF DIVERSITY, INCLUSION AND EQUITY FOR SCHOOLS, COMPANIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS. 50374 0 700 COMMUNITY SUPPORT - NAAFA SUPPORTS FAT COMMUNITY IN VARIES WAYS: ONLINE FAT SOCIAL EVENTS, PUBLICATION OF A MONTHLY EMAIL NEWSLETTER, BLOG POSTINGS IN THE FAT COMMUNITY VOICES BLOG, EVENT SPONSORSHIPS, COLLABORATION WITH OTHER FAT ORGANIZATION LEADERS, VOLUNTEER COORDINATION AND THE PRODUCTION OF FAT LIBERATION MONTH EVERY AUGUST. ALL OF THESE EVENTS ARE FAT CENTRIC AND GIVE THE FAT COMMUNITY SPACE TO FEEL COMFORTABLE TO BE WHO THEY ARE WITH NO JUDGMENT. 15022 0 15657 CIVIL RIGHTS ADVOCACY - THE CAMPAIGN FOR SIZE FREEDOM ESTABLISHED LAST FISCAL YEAR IN CONJUCTION WITH THE FAT LEGAL ADVOCACY, RIGHTS AND EDUCATION PROJECT (FLARE) A PROJECT OF THE LAW OFFICE OF BRANDIE SOLOVAY CONTINUED THIS FISCAL YEAR. THE CAMPAIGN FOR SIZE FREEDOM PROMOTES GRASS-ROOTS ADVOCACY FOR THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF FAT PEOPLE ACROSS THE UNITED STATES THROUGH EDUCATION AND AWARENESS AND FOCUSING ON FAT AS INTERSECTIONAL AND AS A SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUE. THE CAMPAIGN SUPPORTS FAT COMMUNITY ACROSS THE NATION IN A VARIETY OF WAYS INCLUDING PROMOTION THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND ACTING AS A SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT IN THE FIELD OF FAT RIGHTS. NAAFA RECEIVED SPECIFIC REQUESTS TO MEET WITH VARIOUS INDIVIDUALS AS ADVISORS IN THEIR ACTIVITIES TO ADDRESS FAT DISCRIMINATION IN THEIR AREAS, COALITION BUILDING AND IN UNDERSTANDING THE LAW AS IT PERTAINS TO THEIR RIGHTS AS A MARGINALIZED GROUP. 159521 true true false true 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 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 1 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 0 0 0 0 false 0 false 0 0 false false false X 10 0 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true false true false false AZ CA MA FL NV NM NY OR X Darliene Howell 9165586880 1628 Commanche Dr Las Vegas NV 89169 Tigress Osborn Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X 91668 0 0 Amanda Cooper PR Director/Chair of the Board of Directors 10.00 X 0 0 0 Christina Chase Director 5.00 X 0 0 0 Darliene Howell Administrative Director/Treasurer/Secretary 30.00 X X 0 0 0 Dawn Clark Director 5.00 X 0 0 0 Marcy Cruz Director 5.00 X 0 0 0 Tamra Dozier-Garland Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Tegan Lecheler Director 5.00 X 0 0 0 Elaine Lee Director 5.00 X 0 0 0 Francisca Moreno Director 5.00 X 0 0 0 Katherine Redniss Director 5.00 X 0 0 0 91668 0 0 0 false false false 0 500 0 2577 0 0 154643 700 157720 Civil Rights Advocacy 813311 12000 12000 0 0 Public Education 813319 68253 68253 0 0 0 0 0 0 80253 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2577 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 237973 80253 0 0 0 0 5500 5500 0 0 0 0 91667 64368 25180 2119 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10316 589 9708 19 7118 4927 2029 162 0 0 0 0 584 0 584 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10925 10925 0 0 2108 1387 721 0 2018 0 2018 0 13794 4480 9314 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41022 29744 5589 5689 0 0 0 0 4541 3477 1034 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1210 0 1210 0 Speaker Stipends 10874 10874 0 0 AZ TPT Taxes 12779 0 12779 0 Independent Contractors 31477 22206 8708 563 Education and Training 4459 1044 3415 0 1163 0 1163 0 251555 159521 83452 8582 231878 216333 0 0 0 0 0 2950 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 231878 219283 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 987 0 987 199507 0 32371 0 X 0 0 0 0 231878 218296 231878 218296 231878 219283 -13582 0 0 0 0 0 X false false false false false X 0 15027 26354 58281 223726 153943 477331 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15027 26354 58281 223726 153943 477331 203393 273938 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5000 49227 700 54927 532258 80252 0.51470 0.55350 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2 5 19891 218082 7500 0 12391 218082 true true true Research Scholarship 3 5500 0 Part III, Line 1 NAAFA OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS IN FAT COMMUNITY THAT ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN A GRADUATE PROGRAM AT A U.S. EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. THE PROCESS INVOLVES COMPLETION OF AN APPLICATION, REFERENCES FROM CURRENT ACADEMIC ADVISORS, SUPPLYING FINANCIAL INFORMATION (FAFSA), SUBMITTED BY A PREDETERMINED AND PUBLISHED DEADLINE DATE. THE APPLICATIONS ARE SCREENED FOR COMPLETION PRIOR TO A REVIEW BY THE SCHOLARSHIP EVALUATION COMMITTEE. THE EVALUATORS HAVE A SET OF CRITERIA THAT IS USED IN DETERMINING THEIR RESPONSES AND RANKING FOR POTENTIAL RECEIPT OF A SCHOLARSHIP. ONCE THE COMMITTEE HAS COMPLETED THE EVALUATIONS, THE RESPONSES ARE USED TO DETERMINE THE TOP THREE CANDIDATES. THE INFORMATION ON THOSE CANDIDATES ARE PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR VOTE IN MAKING FINAL DETERMINATIONS OF WHICH APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE A SCHOLARSHIP UP TO $2,500. ALL APPLICANTS RECEIVED RESPONSES LETTING THEM KNOW WHETHER THEY WILL OR NOT RECEIVED A SCHOLARSHIP. THE AWARDEES ARE SENT AN AGREEMENT FOR SIGNATURE WITH SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS ON THE USE OF THE FUNDING. THIS AGREEMENT MUST BE SIGNED AND RETURNED PRIOR TO THE RELEASE OF FUNDS. Part VI, Line 11a Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11a - Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form: It has not been the practice of the organization to distribute the Form 990 to the Board members prior to its filing. It has been the responsibility of the Administrative Director to complete the form and the filing, then the Form 990 is made available to the Board and the public via posting on Guidestar. Part VI, Line 12c Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c - Conflict of Interest: The Board of Directors are required to submit a signed agreement on the first of each year agreeing to abide by the organization's Constitution, Bylaws and Policies. Additionally, the Chair of the Board of Directors conducts monthly individual meetings with each Board member to review performance and discuss ideas for the organization. Part VI, Line 15a Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a - The process for determining compensation for the organizations Executive Director: The Executive Committee of the organization conducted a search of compensations for Non-Profit Organizations, focusing on smaller organizations, through studies and current employment postings. The Committee took into consideration the full scope of payroll and benefit costs, along with determining what the organization's budget would could feasibly offer for the position. Part VI, Line 19 Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 - Availability of the organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements: The organization's governing documents such as the constitution, which includes the conflict of interest policy, are on the NAAFA website on the About Us page. They are also available on Guidestar.