HAZLETON AREA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION % MARY JO ZOLA
EIN 23-6285278 · Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
What they do
to PROMOTE GENERAL EDUCATIONAL WELFARE of THE HAZLETON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT; to PROTECT and ADVANCE THE INTERESTS and WELFARE of ITS MEMBERS; to FOSTER PROFESSIONAL ZEAL and to ADVANCE EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS; to ENABLE ITS MEMBERS to SPEAK WITH A COMMON VOICE ON MATTERS PERTAINING to THE TEACHING PROFESSION.
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Board and leadership roster (8)
BARBARA TARSELLISECONDARY SCHOOL VP
DONNA ASHSECRETARY
JANET GASSERGRIEVANCE CHAIRPERSON
KATHY BETMIDDLE SCHOOL VP
MARY JO ZOLATREASURER
MICHELE PLANUTISPRESIDENT
PAT BROGANMEMBERSHIP CHAIRPERSON
RON TUTKOELEMENTARY SCHOOL VP
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1995
- Location
- 422 E COUNTY RD, DRUMS, PA 18222-1618
- County
- Luzerne
- In care of
- MARY JO ZOLA
- Primary officer
- MARY JO ZOLA, TREASURER
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- September 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- SNYDER & CLEMENTE
- NTEE classification
- Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
- IRS tax category
- Mutual & Membership Benefit