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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART V, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE CEO OF MERIDIAN INTERNATIONAL CENTER BELONGS TO THE METROPOLITAN CLUB WHICH IS ALLOWED PER HIS EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BECAUSE IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT MEMBERSHIP SERVES A BUSINESS PURPOSE AND IS RELATED TO THE CEO'S ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES AT THE ORGANIZATION. THESE AMOUNTS ARE CONSIDERED TAXABLE TO THE CEO.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>DURING THE YEAR THERE WAS A SEVERANCE PAYMENT MADE TO A FORMER SR. VP. ALL AMOUNTS ARE PROPERLY REPORTED ON FORM W-2 AND IN FORM 990, PART VII AND ON FORM 990, SCHEDULE J, PART II. DUE TO THE CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF THE TERMS OF THE SEVERANCE AGREEMENT, THE DETAILS WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE IRS UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, CONTINUED:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>WE BELIEVE WE ARE STRONGER AT HOME WHEN GLOBALLY ENGAGED, SO OUR MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE WORLD TO FIND SOLUTIONS ON SHARED GLOBAL CHALLENGES. WE DO THIS BY PARTNERING WITH THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THE PRIVATE SECTOR, AND THE DIPLOMATIC COMMUNITY ON THREE CORE PILLARS OF PROGRAMS: -GLOBAL LEADERSHIP: BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF GLOBAL LEADERS EMPOWERED TO CREATE CHANGE THROUGH EXCHANGE AND TRAINING PROGRAMS -CULTURE: INCREASING UNDERSTANDING OF THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER COUNTRIES THROUGH SHARED INTERESTS IN ART AND CULTURE -COLLABORATION: STRENGTHENING POLICY DECISIONS AND OUTCOMES BY ACCELERATING COLLABORATION ACROSS BORDERS, INDUSTRIES AND SECTORS MERIDIAN'S MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE WORLD THROUGH DIPLOMACY, LEADERSHIP AND CULTURE TO SOLVE SHARED GLOBAL CHALLENGES. OUR CORE VALUES ARE A GLOBAL COMMUNITY; COLLABORATION; EQUITY, DIVERSITY &amp; INCLUSION; AND INNOVATION. MERIDIAN'S INTEGRATED PROGRAMMING APPROACH PROVIDES LEADERS WITH VARIOUS PLATFORMS IN NEUTRAL ENVIRONMENTS TO DEVELOP AN INFORMED GLOBAL VIEW, CULTURAL AWARENESS AND COLLABORATIVE PEER NETWORKS TO PRODUCE BETTER OUTCOMES. WHEN LEADERS RETURN HOME AND IMPLEMENT CHANGE, THE IMPACTS OF MERIDIAN'S PROGRAMS ARE AMPLIFIED ACROSS NUMEROUS ARENAS, INCLUDING WOMEN'S AND GIRLS' EMPOWERMENT, BUSINESS AND TRADE, HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS, AND ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT. DIRECTLY IMPACTING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE AROUND THE GLOBE, THESE ISSUES ARE PIVOTAL TO MERIDIAN'S VISION OF A MORE SECURE AND PROSPEROUS WORLD TODAY AND FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWED AND UPDATED ITS BYLAWS DURING THE TAX YEAR. UPDATES INCLUDED CHANGES TO THE NUMBER OF BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBERS, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S ROLES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES, IDENTIFICATION OF WHO MAY SERVE ON VARIOUS COMMITTEES AND OTHER CHANGES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MERIDIAN MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D).</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PROCESS FOR OVERSEEING THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT IS CONSISTENT WITH PRIOR YEARS.</ExplanationTxt>
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