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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>IT IS DISCOVERY PLACE'S POLICY THAT DISCOVERY PLACE'S EXTERNAL AUDITOR, A CERTIFIED CPA FIRM, PREPARES THE ORGANIZATION'S IRS FORM 990. ONCE PREPARED, THE IRS FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY DISCOVERY PLACE'S CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, AND PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. ONCE REVIEWED BY STAFF, THE IRS FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WILL RECEIVE A COPY OF THE IRS FORM 990 BY EMAIL NO LESS THAN 5 DAYS PRIOR TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING WHEN THE 990 BOARD RESOLUTION WILL OCCUR. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WILL REVIEW THE IRS FORM 990 THAT IS FILED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S BEHALF BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. A BOARD RESOLUTION IS REQUIRED IN ORDER FOR THE IRS FORM 990 TO BE FILED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ALL EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY (BY RE-SIGNING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AGREEMENT) ANY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES AND EMPLOYEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. EMPLOYEES RECEIVE PERIODIC TRAINING ON THE DEFINITION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST. ANY NEW BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS ARE INVESTIGATED IMMEDIATELY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CEO COMPENSATION: THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DETERMINES AND APPROVES THE CEO'S COMPENSATION THROUGH THE FOLLOWING PROCESS: A FORMAL EVALUATION/REVIEW OF THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE. REVIEW BENCHMARKING DATA FROM LIKE ORGANIZATIONS. TAKES INTO CONSIDERATION THE STATE OF THE DISCOVERY PLACE'S FINANCIAL POSITION. KEY EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION: KEY EMPLOYEES ARE TREATED LIKE ANY OTHER EMPLOYEE AT DISCOVERY PLACE. THEY ARE EVALUATED BY THEIR SUPERVISOR (THE CEO) AND THE RATING OF THE EVALUATION IS USED TO DETERMINE THEIR PAY INCREASE BASED ON THE SAME RATING AND PAY RATE SCALE USED FOR ALL DISCOVERY PLACE EMPLOYEES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FOR THE PERIOD OF TIME SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D). THE REQUEST CAN BE FULFILLED BY PROVIDING A COPY OF SAID DOCUMENTS OR ALLOWING INSPECTION AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN F</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION, IN A FULL TRANSPARENCY POSTURE TO REPORTING, IS REPORTING ALL BENEFITS IN FULL IN COLUMN F, PART VII AND IS NOT APPLYING THE $10,000 PER ITEM EXCEPTION FOR CERTAIN BENEFITS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C, AUDIT COMMITTEE:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE AUDIT COMMITTEE'S PROCESS OF EVALUATION HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE THE PRIOR YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>OTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 572,306. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 361,736. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 11,166. TOTAL EXPENSES 945,208.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 25, FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DURING THE JUNE 30, 2021 FISCAL YEAR, THE RATIO OF TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENSES SHOWS AN APPARENT DECREASE. DUE TO THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC, PROGRAM STAFFING DECREASED, CAUSING THE CHANGE IN EXPENSE RATIOS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CHANGE IN VALUE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST: 5,505,498. CHANGE IN SPENDABLE INCOME FROM BENEFICIAL INTERESTS: 1,164,998. OTHER CHANGES IN SPENDABLE INCOME: 1,072,371.</ExplanationTxt>
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