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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEMBERS INCLUDE: REGULAR INDIVIDUALS WHO HOLD A PHD OR EQUIVALENT DEGREE, OR HAVE EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE; POST-DOCTORAL INDIVIDUALS WHO HOLD A PHD OR EQUIVALENT DEGREE, OR HAVE EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE, AND ARE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN A TRAINING PROGRAM; STUDENTS CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN EITHER UNDERGRADUATE OR GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS; EMERITUS REGULAR MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING, WHO ARE RETIRED FROM ACTIVE EMPLOYMENT, WERE SOCIETY MEMBERS FOR AT LEAST TEN YEARS, AND HAVE MADE A WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE CEO; CORPORATE MEMBERS - COMPANIES THAT SUPPORT THE PURPOSES OF THE SOCIETY; AND EDUCATORS WHO ARE ACTIVELY TEACHING IN A HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE. ONLY REGULAR MEMBERS MAY HOLD OFFICE. ONLY REGULAR, EMERITUS, POSTDOCTORAL, AND GRADUATE STUDENT MEMBERS MAY VOTE, SPONSOR NEW MEMBERS, MAKE NOMINATIONS, AND SPONSOR AN ABSTRACT FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEMBERS ARE ABLE TO ELECT THE COUNCIL BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEMBERSHIP APPROVAL IS REQUIRED FOR CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT. THE BOARD IS PRESENTED WITH THE DRAFT BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ANNUALLY, COUNCIL MEMBERS, COMMITTEE MEMBERS, AND STAFF ARE ASKED TO SIGN AN AGREEMENT TO COMPLY WITH THE ASCB CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AS THEY ARE SOCIETY LEADERS. EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW THE PLAN INCLUDED IN THE STAFF MANUAL, PROVIDED UPON JOINING THE ASCB. A SOCIETY LEADER CANNOT VOTE ON A MATTER PERTAINING TO SOMEONE WITH WHOM THE LEADER HAS A PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP, THAT GOES BEYOND THAT OF A PROFESSIONAL ACQUAINTANCE OR CASUAL FRIENDSHIP, UNLESS THE RELATIONSHIP IS DISCLOSED AND UNCONFLICTED COLLEAGUES, ALSO VOTING ON THE MATTER, APPROVE. A SOCIETY LEADER CANNOT PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY DECISIONS THAT COULD INCREASE THE VALUE OF A COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE, IN WHICH THE LEADER, OR AN INDIVIDUAL WITH WHOM HE/SHE HAS A PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP THAT GOES BEYOND THAT OF A PROFESSIONAL ACQUAINTANCE OR CASUAL FRIENDSHIP, HAS A FINANCIAL INTEREST, EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY. A SOCIETY LEADER CANNOT VOTE ON A POSITION STATEMENT OR OTHER MATTER THAT WOULD SPECIFICALLY BENEFIT AN INSTITUTION WITH WHOM THE SOCIETY LEADER OR RELATIVE CURRENTLY HAS OR SEEKS A PERSONAL AFFILIATION. WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL BRINGS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE ORGANIZATION'S ATTENTION, IT IS FIRST REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED WITH THE CEO, WHO THEN DISCUSSES THIS WITH THE ASCB EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. TOGETHER THEY DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE WAY TO ADDRESS THE CONFLICT. IN SOME CASES, CONFLICT OF INTERESTS MAY BE BROUGHT TO THE COUNCIL FOR DISCUSSION AND TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE WAY TO ADDRESS THE CONFLICT. DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE CEO IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITEE. SALARY SURVEYS ARE USED TO ENSURE COMPENSATION IS AT PARITY WITH SIMILAR POSITIONS. THE PROCESS IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST PERFORMED IN AUGUST 2021. COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES IS SET BY THE CEO, USING ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW DOCUMENTATION AND ANNUAL COMPENSATION COMPARISON/BENCHMARK DATA. THE PROCESS IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST PERFORMED IN THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 2023.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BOTH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND THE ASCB BYLAWS ARE POSTED ON THE ASCB WEBSITE. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>SUBAWARDS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 693,691. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 155,235. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 848,926. CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 663,634. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 148,509. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 812,143. REDACTORY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 58,121. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 13,006. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 71,127. RECRUITMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,471. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 777. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,248.</ExplanationTxt>
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