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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Unrelated business income explanation Part V line 3b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>AN EXTENSION WAS FILED FOR 990-T. IT IS INCLUDED WITH THIS RETURN.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE COMPLETED 990 IS SENT VIA EMAIL, AFTER NOTIFYING THE GOVERNING BODY VIA PHONETHAT IT IS AVAILABLE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST7.04. THE CORPORATION MAY NOT MAKE ANY LOAN TO THE MEMBER, A DIRECTOR OR OFFICER OF THE CORPORATION. THE MEMBER, DIRECTOR, OFFICER, OR COMMITTEE MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION MAY LEND MONEY TO THE CORPORATION. THE CORPORATION MAY NOT BORROW MONEY FROM THE MEMBER, DIRECTOR, OFFICER, OR COMMITTEE MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION UNLESS THE TRANSACTION IS DESCRIBED FULLY IN A LEGALLY BINDING INSTRUMENT AND IS IN THE CORPORATIONS BEST INTERESTS. ANY LOAN MADE TO THE CORPORATION SHALL NOT BEAR INTEREST HIGHER THAN THE FEDERALLY-BLENDED RATE. THE CORPORATION MAY NOT BORROW MONEY FROM THE MEMBER, DIRECTOR, OFFICER, OR COMMITTEE MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION WITHOUT FULL DISCLOSURE OF ALL RELEVANT FACTS AND WITHOUT THE MEMBERS APPROVAL. IF THE MEMBER IS LOANING MONEY TO THE COR</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 availability to public Part VI line 18</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATIONS 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, ON THE GUIDESTAR AND IRS WEBSITES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>LINE 10: NET FUND BALANCE RECALCULATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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