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        <ExplanationTxt>change to include number of members that are independent for informational purposes</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Treasurer will review with the accountant year end financials and the preparation of the 990 prior to sign off. The Board of Trustees will review the filing with the treasurer in the months between May or June.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>In connection with any actual or possible conflict of interest, an interested person must disclose the existence of the financial interest and be given the opportunity to disclose all material facts to the directors and members of committees with governing board delegated powers considering the proposed transaction or arrangement. After disclosure of the financial interest and all material facts, and after any discussion with the interested person, he/she shall leave the governing board or committee meeting while the determination of a conflict of interest is discussed and voted upon. The remaining board or committee members shall decide if a conflict of interest exists.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A voting member of the governing board who receives compensation, directly or indirectly, from the Organization for services is precluded from voting on matters pertaining to that members compensation. A voting member of any committee whose jurisdiction includes compensation matters and who receives compensation, directly or indirectly, from the Organization for services is precluded from voting on matters pertaining to that members compensation.No voting member of the governing board or any committee whose jurisdiction includes compensation matters and who receives compensation, directly or indirectly, from the Organization, either individually or collectively, is prohibited from providing information to any committee regarding compensation</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>To ensure the Organization operates in a manner consistent with charitable purposes and does not engage in activities that could jeopardize its tax-exempt status, periodic reviews shall be conducted. The periodic reviews shall, at a minimum, include the following subjects:a. Whether compensation arrangements and benefits are reasonable, based on competent survey information and the result of arms length bargaining.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The Board of Directors acknowledges its responsibility to provide the membership and general public transparency in the operation of the Friends of Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter. Therefore, the Board of Directors will make available on the organizations website a copy of the Constitution and Bylaws of the organization. The Board of Directors demonstrate transparency in the fiscal operations of the organization by posting copies of the filed IRS 990s on GuideStar a web based, database of nonprofits available for public review.</ExplanationTxt>
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