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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART V, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE INCOME FROM CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE JACQUELYN MILLER FUND IS TO BE USED FOR CHILDREN'S PLAY ENVIRONMENTS OR CHILDREN AND THE ARTS. THE INCOME FROM CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STUDENT LEADERSHIP FUND IS TO BE USED FOR AWARDS TO UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION OR CHILD DEVELOPMENT. THE ASSETS ARE HELD IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AND INVESTMENTS. THE PRINCIPAL IS TO BE HELD INDEFINITELY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART X, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>IN PREPARATION OF TAX RETURNS, TAX POSITIONS ARE TAKEN BASED ON INTERPRETATION OF FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL INCOME TAX LAWS. MANAGEMENT PERIODICALLY REVIEWS AND EVALUATES THE STATUS OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND MAKES ESTIMATES OF AMOUNTS, INCLUDING INTEREST AND PENALTIES, ULTIMATELY DUE OR OWNED. NO AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED, OR RECORDED, AS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL TAX RETURNS GENERALLY REMAIN OPEN FOR EXAMINATION BY VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE TO FOUR YEARS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ORGANIZATION REMOVED SPECIFIC REFERENCES OF PURPOSE FROM BYLAWS AND ALIGNED PURPOSES SECTION WITH THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. MINIMUM NUMBER OF AT LARGE BOARD MEMBER INCREASED TO NINE, BUT TOTAL NUMBER IS AT DISCRETION OF GOVERNING BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN IS A MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION, AND AS SUCH DOES HAVE MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEMBERS ELECT OFFICERS AND AT-LARGE MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990: EACH BOARD MEMBER WILL GET A COPY OF THE TAX RETURN FOR REVIEW, AND IT IS PLACED AS AN ACTION ITEM ON THE BOARD MEETING AGENDA. AFTER ANY CONCERNS ARE ADDRESSED THE RETURN IS SIGNED AND FILED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>EACH BOARD AND STAFF MEMBER RECEIVE A COPY OF THE POLICY ANNUALLY AND IT IS PLACED AS AN ACTION ITEM ON THE BOARD MEETING AGENDA. VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE PRIOR TO EACH VOTE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE SALARY IS REVIEWED BY THE GOVERNING BOARD PRESIDENT AND IS INCLUDED WITH FULL STAFF COMPENSATION WITHIN THE ANNUAL BUDGET THAT IS PRESENTED AND APPROVED BY THE FINANCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE FULL GOVERNING BOARD. COMPENSATION IS COMPARED TO LOCAL MARKET RATES FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, AND WORK PERFORMANCE OF THE EMPLOYEE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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