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        <ExplanationTxt>GEC EVALUATED ITS UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2021, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PURSUANT TO REV. PROC. 75-50, 1975-2 C.B. 587 4.03(2)(C), BECAUSE THE SCHOOL CUSTOMARILY DRAWS ITS STUDENTS FROM LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND FOLLOWS RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICIES AS TO STUDENTS (ALMOST 100% OF THE SCHOOL'S ENROLLMENT IS AFRICAN AMERICAN), THE SCHOOL SATISFIES THE PUBLICITY REQUIREMENT THROUGH INCLUDING A STATEMENT OF ITS RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY IN ITS STUDENT RECRUITING MATERIALS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>GEC RECEIVED A GOVERNMENT GRANT FROM THE DC OFFICE OF THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2021.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PURSUANT TO AN ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES, STAFFING AND SUBLICENSE AGREEMENT (THE "AGREEMENT") BETWEEN THE ORGANIZATION AND DAVIS MEMORIAL GOODWILL INDUSTRIES D/B/A GOODWILL OF GREATER WASHINGTON (GGW), GGW PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION AS SPECIFIED IN THE AGREEMENT. THE SERVICES INCLUDE: PROVISION OF THE PRESIDENT &amp; CEO OF GGW TO SERVE AS THE PRESIDENT &amp; CEO OF GEC, PROVISION OF THE CFO OF GGW TO SERVE AS THE CFO OF GEC, PROVISION OF THE CHIEF MISSION OFFICER OF GGW TO PROVIDE EXECUTIVE LEVEL MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION, AND PROVISION OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL &amp; CORPORATE COMPLIANCE OFFICER OF GGW TO PROVIDE LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION. THE SERVICES ALSO INCLUDE SPECIFIED ACCOUNTING, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, HUMAN RESOURCES, MARKETING, DEVELOPMENT AND FACILITIES MAINTENANCE SERVICES. THE AGREEMENT IS SUBJECT TO ANNUAL REVIEW AND MODIFICATION BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF GEC, AND CAN BE TERMINATED FOR UNCURED MATERIAL BREACH OR IF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS DISSATISFIED WITH THE QUALITY OF SERVICES PROVIDED BY GGW.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>GEC'S FEDERAL FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM, MARCUM LLP, AND IS REVIEWED INTERNALLY BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT. IT IS THEN SUBMITTED BY THE PRESIDENT TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GEC MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND INFORMATION ABOUT GEC ARE AVAILABLE ON GEC'S WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
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