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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 1A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>OFFICERS AND HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES RECEIVED BONUSES. THE BONUS AWARD PROCESS IS COMPONENT OF THE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT OFFER. THE BONUS AWARD EVALUATION IS AN ANNUAL PROCESS THAT INCLUDES A MIDDLE OF THE YEAR PERFORMANCE EVALUATION, END OF THE YEAR PERFORMANCE EVALUATION, AND REAL-TIME FEEDBACK LOOPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR BETWEEN THE EMPLOYEE AND MANAGER. THE AMOUNT OF THE BONUS IS DETERMINED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S PERFORMANCE (AVAILABLE BONUS FUNDS) AND THE EMPLOYEE'S ANNUAL PERFORMANCE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE 990 IS PREPARED BY A PROFESSIONAL CPA FIRM, WITH CLOSE COORDINATION OF THE FINANCE &amp; ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT. THE DRAFT RETURN IS THOROUGHLY REVIEWED BY THE CONTROLLER AND VP OF PEOPLE, STRATEGY &amp; FINANCE BEFORE ACCEPTANCE FOR ELECTRONIC FILING. AT THE POINT AT WHICH THE RETURN CAN BE FILED, A COPY IS POSTED ON A SECURE WEB SITE FOR MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO VIEW. COMMENTS MAY BE ADDRESSED TO NBPTS STAFF BY MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AFTER THE COMMENT PERIOD, THE RETURN IS ELECTRONICALLY FILED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERS ANNUALLY RECEIVE A LIST OF SUBSTANTIAL VENDORS AND DISCLOSE ANY DEALINGS WITH OR INTERESTS IN THOSE VENDORS. BOARD MEMBERS ARE EXPECTED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM ANY DELIBERATIONS OR VOTES WHERE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY OCCUR. STAFF, INCLUDING THOSE WHOSE POSITIONS ARE AS CORPORATE OFFICERS, ARE NOT REQUIRED TO MAKE ANNUAL DISCLOSURES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>O THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD CHAIRS, WHO HAVE A FORMAL REVIEW PROCESS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON SALARY/BONUS COMPENSATION. ALL OTHER EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AGAINST INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND AN ANNUAL FORMAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW PROCESS. THE ORGANIZATION'S FORMAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW PROCESS IS USED TO DETERMINE ADJUSTMENTS TO COMPENSATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>INDIVIDUALS SEEKING A COPY OF THE BYLAWS MAY CONTACT NBPTS AND A COPY WILL BE SENT FREE OF CHARGE. THE CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY IS AN INTERNAL BOARD DOCUMENT AND IS NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO ENTITIES WHO HAVE VALID PURPOSE FOR OBTAINING SUCH INFORMATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,651,942. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 194,987. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 220,228. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,067,157. ADVISORY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 746,157. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 55,649. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 801,806. EVALUATION &amp; RESEARCH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 779,904. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 58,166. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 838,070. STIPENDS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 164,261. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 12,251. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 176,512.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING POLICY FOR CANDIDATE FEE REVENUE RECOGNITION 2,375,510.</ExplanationTxt>
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