2024-05-15T07:21:42-04:00 2023-12-31 260748779 HIGGINS & SMITH LLC PO BOX 953 NEWNAN GA 302640953 990 2023-01-01 920503859 EAGLE'S NEST CHRISTIAN HOME EDUCATO EAGL 6786758900 PO BOX 158 SHARPSBURG GA 30277 KELLI YARBROUGH TREASURER 6786758900 2024-05-14 true KELLI YARBROUGH 999009999 false TIMOTHY S HIGGINS P00763353 7706832727 2024-05-14 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z KEVIN YARBROUGH PO BOX 158 SHARPSBURG GA 30277 254626 false X WWW.ENCHEA.ORG X 2022 GA THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO HOME EDUCATORS WHO ARE MEMBERS IN COWETA COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY PLANNING SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FIELD TRIPS FOR THE STUDENTS. NEW AND CURRENT HOME EDUCATORS ARE ALSO ABLE TO GET INFORMATION ON TOPICS SUCH AS TEACHING RESOURCES AND CURRICULA THROUGH SMALL GROUPS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROMOTES BETTER COMMUNICATION THROUGH NEWSLETTERS, SPECIAL MAILINGS AND PHONE MESSAGES. CLASSES PROVIDED AT UNITY BAPTIST CHURCH INCLUDE HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL SUBJECTS TAUGHT BY ACCREDITED TUTORS AND A CO-OP OF PARENT VOLUNTEERS TEACHING ELECTIVES FOR MIDDLE/ELEMENTARY STUDENTS. 10 10 0 120 0 461 254165 0 0 254626 0 0 0 0 0 237677 237677 16949 106247 0 106247 X THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO HOME EDUCATORS WHO ARE MEMBERS IN COWETA COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY PLANNING SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FIELD TRIPS FOR THE STUDENTS. NEW AND CURRENT HOME EDUCATORS ARE ALSO ABLE TO GET INFORMATION ON TOPICS SUCH AS TEACHING RESOURCES AND CURRICULA THROUGH SMALL GROUPS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROMOTES BETTER COMMUNICATION THROUGH NEWSLETTERS, SPECIAL MAILINGS AND PHONE MESSAGES. CLASSES PROVIDED AT UNITY BAPTIST CHURCH INCLUDE HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL SUBJECTS TAUGHT BY ACCREDITED TUTORS AND A CO-OP OF PARENT VOLUNTEERS TEACHING ELECTIVES FOR MIDDLE/ELEMENTARY STUDENTS. false false 163779 178600 MEMBERS MAY REQUEST AND SIGN UP FOR ACCREDITED TUTORS IN SPECIALTY CLASSES WHICH ARE HELD ONCE A WEEK ALL DAY FOR MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. THE ORGANIZATION EMPLOYS TUTORS WHO SET THE PRICE FOR THEIR SERVICES AND BOOKS, ETC. AND THE PARTICIPATING FAMILIES PAY THE COSTS. THERE ARE TWO PROGRAMS: ELUMINATUS AND BRIDGE. ELUMINATUS IS A COLLEGE PREPATORY, NON- TRADITIONAL EDUCATION CENTER FOR HIGH SCHOOL. BRIDGE WAS CREATED TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN 4TH-8TH GRADES AND HIGH SCHOOL. 64653 76024 ENCHEA PLANS SOCIAL AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES AND FIELD TRIPS, WHICH OFFERS THE STUDENTS CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES AT MANY PLACES IN AND AROUND ATLANTA. ANNUAL EVENTS INCLUDE PROM IN THE SPRING AND SENIOR GRADUATION IN MAY. THERE IS ALSO A YEARBOOK PUBLISHED AND VARIOUS TALENT SHOWCASES WHICH ALLOW STUDENTS TO PERFORM AND COMPETE WITH ONE ANOTHER. ENCHEA OFFERS TWO ENRICHMENT CO-OP PROGRAMS LED BY PARENT VOLUNTEERS CALLED EXPLORERS AND VOYAGERS. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE ELECTIVES AND SOCIAL OUTLETS FOR HOMESCHOOLED CHILDREN. EXPLORERS CONSISTS OF MULTIPLE SIX-WEEK TERMS EACH OF WHICH INVOLVES EXPLORING A NEW, MEMBER-SELECTED TOPIC THROUGH CREATIVE LEARNING STYLES. VOYAGERS IS GEARED TOWARDS ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN AND PROVIDES THEM WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO TRY ACTIVITIES THEY WOULD NOT TYPICALLY BE EXPOSED TO AT HOME. PARENT VOLUNTEERS ARE REIMBURSED FOR BOOKS AND SUPPLIES BY THE PARTICIPATING FAMILIES. ARCHERY IS ALSO OFFERED WITH CERTIFIED INSTRUCTORS. ROUNDUP, HELD IN THE FALL, IS THE TIME FOR REGISTRATION. INFO IS PROVIDED TO HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES ON HOW TO GET STARTED AND WHAT IS OFFERED BY THE ASSOCIATION. FAMILIES MEET IN SMALL GROUPS FOR SOCIAL AND/OR STRUCTURED TIME, WHICH HELPS WITH COMMUNICATION THROUGHOUT THE ASSOCIATION AND NEW HOMESCHOOL CONTACTS CAN RECEIVE HELP IN CHOOSING CURRICULUM AND TEACHING RESOURCES. THE ASSOCIATION ADMINISTERS MEMBER LISTS. 228432 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 23 0 0 false false false false false false false false X 10 10 true false false false true true true true true false false true true true true true false false true false GA X KELLI YARBROUGH 6786758900 PO BOX 158 SHARPSBURG GA 30277 KELLI YARBROUGH TREASURER 10.00 X X 6600 0 0 AMY MATKOVICH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 2300 0 0 TYRA INGLE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 1400 0 0 KATE WALKER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 900 0 0 STEVEN INGLE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GREG MATKOVICH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF MYERS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KELLY MYERS SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RYAN WALKER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN YARBROUGH CHAIRMAN 10.00 X X 0 0 0 11200 false false false 461 461 CLASS FEES 135589 135589 REGISTRATION 38219 38219 DRAMA DEPARTMENT 36244 36244 SENIOR TEAM 21580 21580 YEARBOOK 4793 4793 17740 17740 254165 254626 254165 204 204 1360 1360 11597 11597 3686 142 3544 13324 13324 3447 3447 CLASS FEES PAID 124517 124517 DRAMA DEPARTMENT 34505 34505 SENIOR TEAM 19850 19850 COOP/PARENT REIMBURSEMENT 5243 5243 19944 19254 690 237677 228432 9245 0 106247 0 106247 0 0 X 106247 0 106247 0 106247 X 16949 89298 X false false false X 461 461 254165 254165 254626 254626 254626 254626 254626 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO HOME EDUCATORS WHO ARE MEMBERS IN COWETA COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY PLANNING SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FIELD TRIPS FOR THE STUDENTS. NEW AND CURRENT HOME EDUCATORS ARE ALSO ABLE TO GET INFORMATION ON TOPICS SUCH AS TEACHING RESOURCES AND CURRICULA THROUGH SMALL GROUPS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROMOTES BETTER COMMUNICATION THROUGH NEWSLETTERS, SPECIAL MAILINGS AND PHONE MESSAGES. CLASSES PROVIDED AT UNITY BAPTIST CHURCH INCLUDE HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL SUBJECTS TAUGHT BY ACCREDITED TUTORS AND A CO-OP OF PARENT VOLUNTEERS TEACHING ELECTIVES FOR MIDDLE/ELEMENTARY STUDENTS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D ROUNDUP, HELD IN THE FALL, IS THE TIME FOR REGISTRATION. INFO IS PROVIDED TO HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES ON HOW TO GET STARTED AND WHAT IS OFFERED BY THE ASSOCIATION. FAMILIES MEET IN SMALL GROUPS FOR SOCIAL AND/OR STRUCTURED TIME, WHICH HELPS WITH COMMUNICATION THROUGHOUT THE ASSOCIATION AND NEW HOMESCHOOL CONTACTS CAN RECEIVE HELP IN CHOOSING CURRICULUM AND TEACHING RESOURCES. THE ASSOCIATION ADMINISTERS MEMBER LISTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 KEVIN YARBROUGH KELLI YARBROUGH CHAIRMAN TREASURER SPOUSE JEFF MYERS KELLY MYERS BOARD MEMBER SECRETARY SPOUSE GREG MATKOVICH AMY MATKOVICH BOARD MEMBER BOARD MEMBER SPOUSE STEVEN INGLE TYRA INGLE BOARD MEMBER BOARD MEMBER SPOUSE RYAN WALKER KATE WALKER BOARD MEMBER BOARD MEMBER SPOUSE FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 MEMBERSHIP ELIGIBILITY IS OPEN TO CHRISTIAN HOME EDUCATING FAMILIES IN THE COWETA COUNTY AREA. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTS NEW BOARD MEMBERS AFTER MONTHS OF DISCUSSIONS AND PRAYER. WE CHOOSE A COUPLE WHO WE BELIEVE WILL UPHOLD THE BYLAWAS AND STATEMENT OF FAITH BUT ALSO HAS A VESTED INTEREST IN THE GROUP AS A WHOLE. ONCE THE BOARD DECIDES WHO TO INVITE, WE HAVE A DISCUSSION WITH THE PROSPECTIVE COUPLE EXPLAINING WHAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DOES FOR THE GROUP. WE ALSO EXPLAIN THAT THE BOARD MUST PRESENT THE POTENTIAL BOARD MEMBERS TO THE GROUP AS A WHOLE AND THEN WAIT FOR 30 DAYS BEFORE THE COUPLE CAN OFFICIALLY BECOME BOARD MEMBERS. THIS WAITING PERIOD IS SO ANY EAGLE'S NEST MEMBERS MAY COME FORWARD WITH ANY COMPLAINTS AS TO WHY THEY FEEL THAT THE POTENTIAL BOARD COUPLE SHOULD NOT SERVE ON EAGLE'S NEST BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B ANY TIME WE CHANGE OUR BYLAWS OR ELECT NEW BOARD MEMBERS, IT IS PRESENTED TO EAGLE'S NEST FOR 30 DAYS SO MEMBERS MAY HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SUBMIT COMPLAINTS, SUGGESTIONS, ETC. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EACH INDIVIDUAL DISCLOSES TO THE BOARD CHAIR ANY PERSONAL INTERESTS WHICH HE OR SHE MAY HAVE IN ANY MATTER PENDING BEFORE THE ORGANIZATION AND REFRAINS FROM PARTICIPATION IN ANY DISCUSSION OR DECISION ON SUCH MATTER. ANY NEW MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS PROVIDED A COPY OF THE POLICY AT THE TIME OF THEIR ELECTION ON TO THE BOARD AND THE POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD AT A REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 RETURNS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 TRANSFER FROM PRIOR ENTITY 89,298