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        <ExplanationTxt>AS A BENEFIT TO OUR STATE ASSOCIATIONS, WE HAVE OFFERED THEM THE OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO COLLECT DUES FOR THEM FREE OF CHARGE WHEN OUR MEMBERS ARE JOINING OR RENEWING THEIR MEMBERSHIP WITH ASCA. MEMBERS CAN CHOOSE TO ALSO JOIN THEIR STATE ASSOCIATION AT THE SAME TIME. WE COLLECT THESE DUES FOR THE PARTICIPATING STATES (APPROXIMATELY 37 STATES PARTICIPATE), AND THEN APPROXIMATELY ONCE A MONTH, WE GENERATE A REPORT AND FORWARD THE DUES COLLECTED IN THE FORM OF A CHECK ALONG WITH A REPORT AS TO WHO THE DUES ARE FOR.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART X, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FOR THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2022, ASCA HAS DOCUMENTED ITS CONSIDERATION OF FASB ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES, THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>COST OF GOODS SOLD REPORTED AS AN EXPENSE ON THE 108,950. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON THE FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 10B. DISPOSAL OF ASSETS REPORTED AS AN EXPENSE ON THE 30,138. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON THE FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 7B.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>COST OF GOODS SOLD REPORTED AS AN EXPENSE ON THE 108,950. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON THE FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 10B. DISPOSAL OF ASSETS REPORTED AS AN EXPENSE ON THE 30,138. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON THE FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 7B.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOLLOWING BONUSES ARE REPORTED ON PART VII: HAROLD E. SPARKS $10,000 KATHLEEN RAKESTRAW $7,500 AMANDA FITZGERALD $10,000 BRIAN LEVY $7,500 LEISL MORIARTY $7,500 KELLY FREY $7,500 ANGELA HICKMAN $7,500</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION HAS TWO TYPES OF ELIGIBLE MEMBERS. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP: SCHOOL COUNSELING PROFESSIONALS WHO HOLD A MASTER'S DEGREE OR HIGHER IN SCHOOL COUNSELING OR THE SUBSTANTIAL EQUIVALENT AND ARE EMPLOYED AS SCHOOL COUNSELORS, SUPERVISORS OF SCHOOL COUNSELORS OR PROFESSORS OF COUNSELING IN A GRADUATE PROGRAM THAT PREPARES SCHOOL COUNSELORS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP. RETIRED MEMBERSHIP: PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS IN RETIREMENT ARE ELIGIBLE FOR RETIRED MEMBERSHIP.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED ANNUALLY THROUGH A GENERAL ELECTION BY THE ASSOCIATION'S PROFESSIONAL AND RETIRED MEMBERS HELD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ASSOCIATION'S POLICIES AND PROCEDURES THAT ADDRESS NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THERE ARE NO OTHER COMMITTEES THAT MAY ACT ON BEHALF OF THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY OUR OUTSIDE PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM AND THEN REVIEWED BY THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR AND THE SECRETARY/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. IF CHANGES ARE REQUIRED, THESE ARE PROCESSED BEFORE PROVIDING A COPY TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW. A COPY OF THE FORM IS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSES ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AT THE TIME THE CONFLICT IS IDENTIFIED. ALL ASCA STAFF AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ANNUALLY. THE SIGNED DOCUMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE CEO &amp; GENERAL COUNSEL. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS ALWAYS TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR CONFLICT, PARTICULARLY WHEN SIGNING NEW CONTRACTS OR BEGINNING NEW RELATIONSHIPS. ANY POSSIBLE APPEARANCE OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT ARISES IN THE COURSE OF BUSINESS IS RESEARCHED TO DETERMINE THE EXISTENCE OF A CONFLICT. IF A CONTRACT IS TO BE MADE WITH A RELATED PARTY, IT IS DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. IF ASCA STAFF MEMBERS IDENTIFY A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE CEO OR ASSISTANT DIRECTORS SHARE THIS INFORMATION WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ITS AWARENESS AND POTENTIAL ACTION. BOARD MEMBERS ARE PRECLUDED FROM VOTING ON MATTERS FOR WHICH A CONFLICT EXISTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>COMPENSATION FOR THE SECRETARY/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS DURING A BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING PRIOR TO OCTOBER 1ST. THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETS TO DISCUSS COMPENSATION BASED ON DATA FROM THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' DECISION IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,507,835. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 184,731. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,692,566. DESIGN/PRODUCTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 374,988. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 45,941. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 420,929. ELECTIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 7,744. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 949. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 8,693. EVENT PLANNING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 6,530. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 800. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,330.</ExplanationTxt>
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