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PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT HAS CONCLUDED THAT CIS HAS PROPERLY MAINTAINED ITS EXEMPT STATUS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH GAAP, CIS HAS CONCLUDED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND HAS FURTHER CONCLUDED THAT REVENUE WITHIN THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES HAS BEEN PROPERLY CLASSIFIED AS EXEMPT FOR THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2025. 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BOTH INTERIM AND FINAL REPORTS ARE REQUIRED FROM ALL GRANTEES. GRANT REPORTS ARE REVIEWED BY BOTH THE GRANT MANAGER AND GRANTS ADMINISTRATION MANAGER. 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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION CONSTANTLY EVALUATES AND ENFORCES THE COMPLIANCE BY ALL OF ITS MEMBERS WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WITH A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. IF A CONFLICT WERE TO ARISE, THE MEMBER IN QUESTION WOULD RECUSE HIM/HERSELF FROM ALL BOARD BUSINESS REGARDING THE CONFLICT AND THE ORGANIZATION WOULD DOCUMENT THE CONFLICT IN THEIR ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE AND ALL MINUTES REGARDING THE ISSUE IN QUESTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A A TASK FORCE, REPRESENTING MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, CONDUCTED A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT IN 2026.THE ANALYSIS WAS PREPARED INTERNALLY BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES USING CURRENT MARKET DATA, INCLUDING COMPENSATION SURVEYS AND PUBLICLY AVAILABLE FORM 990 DATA OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT WAS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN MAY 2026. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.