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        <ExplanationTxt>THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN IRS SECTION 6104(D).</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 880,627. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 87,095. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 967,722. PAYROLL PROCESSING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 11,334. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,121. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,455. OUTSOURCED FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 52,956. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,237. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 58,193. OTHER CONTRACTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 86,688. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 8,573. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 95,261.</ExplanationTxt>
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