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          <AddressLine1Txt>5457 SW SHATTUCK RD</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>PORTLAND</CityNm>
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          <ZIPCd>97221</ZIPCd>
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        <PrimaryActivitiesTxt>SEE PART VII</PrimaryActivitiesTxt>
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      <TransferToOtherOrgInd>false</TransferToOtherOrgInd>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART II LINE 1B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BAY AREA LYME FOUNDATION IS A RELATED TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION OF THE ENTITY THAT IS PRIMARILY IN LYME DISEASE RESARCH; PROMOTING OUTREACH AND AWARENESS. IT IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION WITH 170(B)(1)(A)(VI) PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART II LINE 2B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>LYME DISEASE BIOBANK FOUNDATION IS A RELATED TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION OF THE ENTITY THAT CONDUCTS ACTIVITIES THAT ADVANCE THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE ETIOLOGY, PROGRESSION, AND TREATMENT OF LYME DISEASE, TICK-BORNE INFECTIONS, AND OTHER DEBILITATING CHRONIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES. IT IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION WITH 509(A)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS.</ExplanationTxt>
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