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INVESTS IN SUSTAINABLE CHANGE, BUILDING IT FROM THE GROUND UP BASED ON RESEARCH, DEEP THINKING, AND A STRONG FOUNDATION OF EVIDENCE TO DRIVE PUBLIC CONVERSATION, CRAFT POLICY, AND INSPIRE ACTION THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY. 10932253 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 X X ELIZABETH BANKS 7135541349 1717 WEST LOOP SOUTH SUITE 1800 HOUSTON TX 77027 X KELLI RHEE PRESIDENT AND CEO 1.00 40.00 X X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH BANKS TREASURER 1.00 40.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN ARNOLD DIRECTOR 1.00 40.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA ARNOLD DIRECTOR 1.00 40.00 X 0 0 0 ROXANNE ALMARAZ SECRETARY 1.00 40.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10950000 10950000 63735 63735 11013735 0 0 63735 10877253 10877253 1435 1435 13425 13425 55000 55000 10947113 10932253 14860 0 1109924 948408 2127257 2355395 3237181 3303803 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 3237181 3303803 3237181 3303803 3237181 3303803 66622 0 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 CREDIT FACILITY 2355395 C 2355395 1 603 FORWARD PO BOX 676 CONCORD NH 03302 832984780 501(C)(4) 10000 0 TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S PRO-HOUSING ADVOCACY EFFORTS. 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FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6 THE NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS IS EQUAL TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF UNPAID BOARD DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF ACTION NOW INC. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 JOHN AND LAURA ARNOLD HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. LAURA AND JOHN ARNOLD HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH KELLI RHEE, ELIZABETH BANKS, AND ROXANNE ALMARAZ. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B DUE TO THE SIZE OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE BOARD, COMMITTEES ARE NOT DEEMED NECESSARY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE TREASURER WILL SEND A COPY OF THE DRAFT FORM 990 TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ACTION NOW, INC. ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND ANY NEW TRANSACTIONS THAT MAY PRESENT A CONFLICT ARE CONSIDERED. IF A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT WOULD CREATE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE BOARD MEMBER(S) WITH THE CONFLICT WOULD RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM DISCUSSION AND VOTING IN REGARD TO THE MANNER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION WILL MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 13: ACTION NOW, INC. WILL FOLLOW THE RELEVANT POLICIES OF ARNOLD VENTURES LLC, A DISREGARDED ENTITY FOR TAX PURPOSES OF ARNOLD VENTURES, INC. 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