2026-03-12T12:12:14-04:00 2025-12-31 273022585 GEESLIN GROUP LLC 200 WESTPARK DR STE 370 PEACHTREE CITY GA 302693506 990 2025-01-01 200611650 POSITIVE DISCIPLINE ASSOCIATION POSI 8667673472 PO BOX 888244 ATLANTA GA 30356 SUZIE BOHM CONTROLLER/TREASURER 8667673472 2026-03-12 true DALE K GEESLIN CPA P00140648 7704870001 2026-03-12 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z AISHA POPE PO BOX 888244 ATLANTA GA 30356 507923 false X WWW.POSITIVEDISCIPLINE.ORG X 2004 SC THE POSITIVE DISCIPLINE ASSOCIATION (PDA) IS A MEMBERSHIP, SERVICE, AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT DEVELOPS AND OVERSEES CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH FOR CHILD GUIDANCE AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL/RELATIONSHIP SKILLS IN HOMES, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE. 9 9 5 100 0 109180 88762 411441 301547 46365 62580 73917 55034 640903 507923 13699 13530 0 222091 136406 0 0 359760 360850 595550 510786 45353 -2863 1506795 1497395 0 1506795 1497395 X THE POSITIVE DISCIPLINE ASSOCIATION (PDA) IS A MEMBERSHIP, SERVICE, AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT DEVELOPS AND OVERSEES CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH FOR CHILD GUIDANCE AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL/RELATIONSHIP SKILLS IN HOMES, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE. false false 273176 13530 306328 TRAININGS WERE HELD AROUND THE WORLD TO FACILITATE THE USE OF POSITIVE DISCIPLINE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO DEVELOP THE SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SKILLS NEEDED FOR SUCCESS IN EDUCATION AND LIFE. 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X X false false false false false false false false false DINA EMSER FORMER CO-CHAIR 24763 24763 KELLY PFEIFFER FORMER CO-CHAIR 10528 10528 CAROL DORES FORMER CO-CHAIR 10803 10803 CATHY KAWAKAMI FORMER CO-CHAIR 13396 13396 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE POSITIVE DISCIPLINE ASSOCIATION (PDA) IS A MEMBERSHIP, SERVICE, AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT DEVELOPS AND OVERSEES CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH FOR CHILD GUIDANCE AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL/RELATIONSHIP SKILLS IN HOMES, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D MEMBERSHIP EXPENSES AND REVENUE FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A ANY PERSON CAN JOIN THE ORGANIZATION BY PAYING THE ANNUAL DUES AND ATTENDING ONE WORKSHOP. DIRECTORS ARE VOTED ON ANNUALLY, OR AS SEATS BECOME AVAILABLE. MEMBERS CAN REQUEST TO BE ON THE BOARD AGENDA AND, BY INVITATION, MAY COME TO BOARD MEETINGS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A DRAFT COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS SENT TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD TO BE REVIEWED FOR ANY NECESSARY CORRECTIONS, CLARIFICATIONS, OR UPDATES. AFTER ALL UPDATES HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED, THE PRESIDENT SIGNS THE FORM 990 FOR FILING PURPOSES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS BROUGHT BEFORE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. EACH DIRECTOR AND OFFICER IS REQUIRED TO MAKE KNOWN ANY POSSIBLE CONTINGENCY THAT MAY BE CONSIDERED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE BOARD CONSIDERS THE LEVEL OF INVOLVEMENT OF EXCLUSION IN DELIBERATING AND/OR VOTING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A OUTSIDE COMPARATIVE REPORTS WERE CONSULTED TO ASSESS THE MARKET VALUE OF EACH POSITION. THE ORGANIZATION'S BY-LAWS STATE THAT OFFICERS MAY RECEIVE COMPENSATION FOR THEIR SERVICES, AS AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD, AND NO OFFICER SHALL BE PREVENTED FROM RECEIVING COMPENSATION BY REASON OF THE FACT THAT THEY ARE A DIRECTOR. KEY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION, IF ANY, MUST BE VOTED ON AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B OUTSIDE COMPARATIVE REPORTS WERE CONSULTED TO ASSESS THE MARKET VALUE OF EACH POSITION. THE ORGANIZATION'S BY-LAWS STATE THAT OFFICERS MAY RECEIVE COMPENSATION FOR THEIR SERVICES, AS AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD, AND NO OFFICER SHALL BE PREVENTED FROM RECEIVING COMPENSATION BY REASON OF THE FACT THAT THEY ARE A DIRECTOR. KEY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION, IF ANY, MUST BE VOTED ON AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND TAX RETURNS ARE HELD BY THE CONTROLLER AND CAN BE OBTAINED BY THE PUBLIC BY MAKING A WRITTEN REQUEST. MINUTES AND BY-LAWS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE TO ALL MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VII SUZIE BOHM IS THE TREASURER AND A NON-VOTING MEMBER. 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