WAYS FOR LIFE INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
WAYS FOR LIFE INC (EIN 84-3366048)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-06-13
IRS object ID
202501649349300800
Schema version
2024v5.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-06-13T06:50:39-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN994625061PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CRI ADVISORS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17506 LYNX WAY SUITE 201AddressLine1Txt
CityMELBOURNECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP32940ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN843366048EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1WAYS FOR LIFE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlWAYSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3212044577PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11401 GUAVA AVENUE SECOND FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityMELBOURNECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP32935ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLISA SOLOWAYPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone3212044577PhoneNum
Signature2025-06-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
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IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonROMAN G CARRAWAY CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00448173PTIN
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Preparation2025-06-05PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerLISA SOLOWAYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11401 GUAVA AVENUE SECOND FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityMELBOURNECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP32935ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$739,164GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWAYSFORLIFE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2019FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionWAYS FOR LIFE HELPS YOUTH FIND RESOURCES AND CREATIVE SOLUTIONS TO ISSUES SUCH AS HOUSING, LEGAL, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, TRANSPORTATION, HEALTH CARE, WELLNESS, AND COUNSELING. WE UNDERSTAND THAT UNTIL IMMEDIATE BASIC NEEDS ARE MET, IT IS NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO CONTEMPLATE THE FUTURE AND WAYS FOR LIFE BELIEVES THAT ALL YOUNG PEOPLE ARE WORTHY OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR A SUCCESSFUL FUTURE.WAYS STANDS FOR WRAP AROUND YOUTH SERVICES, WHICH ARE DELIVERED DAILY AT BREVARD'S ONLY DROP-IN YOUTH CENTER. WHEN YOUTH ENTER OUR DOORS, A DEDICATED WAYS TEAM MEMBER PERSONALLY MEETS THEM TO ASSESS THEIR IMMEDIATE NEEDS. NEXT, THE WAYS CARE TEAM STAFF HELPS THEM OVERCOME THEIR UNIQUE CHALLENGES BY DEVELOPING, IMPLEMENTING, AND MONITORING AN INDIVIDUAL SUCCESS PLAN. THE WAYS WRAPAROUND MODEL HAS PROVEN TO BE A SUCCESSFUL TOOL FOR GUIDING OUR YOUTH MEMBERS AWAY FROM HOPELESSNESS, HOMELESSNESS, AND CRIME TOWARD A LIFE FULL OF PROMISE AND PROSPERITY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Assets EOY$539,308TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$31,318TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$69,796TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$469,512NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionWE PROVIDE WRAPAROUND SERVICES TO YOUTH FORMERLY IN FOSTER CARE AND THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, AGES 15-25.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Revenue$3,115RevenueAmt
DescSUPPORT FOR HOMELESS YOUTH AND YOUTH AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE, INCLUDING HOUSING, YOUTH SUPPORT, GROUP LIFE SKILLS CLASS, MENTORING, BENEFIT ASSESSMENT, PROVISIONS FOR ESSENTIAL NEEDS SUCH AS FOOD, CLOTHING, TRANSPORTATION AND DRIVERS LICENSE AND PERMIT FEES.WAYS OPENED ITS FIRST TRANSITIONAL HOME FOR YOUTH EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS ON OCTOBER 1, 2024. IN ITS FIRST YEAR OF OPERATIONS, THE WAYS HOUSE IS EXPECTED TO HELP 12 YOUTH TRANSITION FROM HOMELESSNESS TO INDEPENDENT LIVING. BEYOND THIS NEW INITIATIVE, WAYS COLLABORATED WITH EIGHT COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO CONNECT MEMBERS TO STABLE HOUSING.IN ADDITION TO HOUSING SUPPORT, WAYS ATTORNEYS PROVIDED NEARLY 500 HOURS OF LEGAL SERVICES IN 2024. COMBINED WITH PRO BONO ASSISTANCE FROM OUTSIDE COUNSEL, WAYS HELPED OVER 70 YOUTH WITH VARIOUS LEGAL MATTERS.174 WAYS MEMBERS PARTICIPATED IN THE WAYS CAREER PATHWAYS PROGRAM, A 14 PERCENT INCREASE FROM 2023. 118 WORKED ONE-ON-ONE WITH A VOLUNTEER CAREER COACH, WITH 69 SECURING EMPLOYMENT, 12 ENROLLING IN COLLEGE, 1 COMPLETING THEIR AA DEGREE, 1 COMPLETING THEIR BS/BA DEGREE, AND 14 ENROLLING IN APPRENTICESHIPS OR INTERNSHIPS, WITH 11 COMPLETING THEIR APPRENTICESHIP OR INTERNSHIP. 2 WAYS MEMBERS ENLISTED IN THE MILITARY IN 2024. 91 MEMBERS PARTICIPATED IN FINANCIAL WELLNES COACHING, INCLUDING FILING THEIR INCOME TAXES, AND 15 RECEIVED FINANCIAL AID SERVICES. 25% OF WAYS MEMBERS HAVE WORKED ONE-ON-ONE WITH A VOLUNTEER FINANCIAL COACH TO CREATE AN INDIVIDUAL SPENDING PLAN.Desc

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DescEDUCATION - PROGRAMS INCLUDES THE GED FASTTRACK, CAREER PATHWAYS, FINANCIAL WELLNESS, AND LIFTUP LIFE SKILLS. IN 2024, 41 WAYS MEMBERS RECEIVED ACADEMIC SUPPORT THROUGH THE WAYS EDUCATION LAB. OF THOSE, 15 EARNED GED CREDENTIAL THROUGH THE LICENSED GED FASTTRACK PROGRAM - AN INTENSIVE FIVE-WEEK, TRAUMA-INFORMED COURSE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT SMALL GROUPS OF LEARNERS. 16 DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED ONE-ON-ONE AND SMALL GROUP TUTORING TO HELP YOUTH OVERCOME ACADEMIC CHALLENGES AND ACHIEVE SUCCESS.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Phone3212044577PhoneNum

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JULIA IRVIN
PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA SOLOWAY
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KIMBERLY HENNE
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ELENA LEE
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DR ANGELA OLIVER-BURGESS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BUSHAY MCCOY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN KOENIG
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR SHARON JONES
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALTARA WARREN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAMELA BRESS
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IN-KIND GOODS$32,604$32,604
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING EX$17,815$17,815
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EOY$69,796EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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EOY$394,528EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (1)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Audit Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$437,890CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$727,793CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$920,021CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$732,064CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,027,439TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

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Current Tax Year$17,181CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$36,026TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$52,320CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$52,320CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Current Tax Year$801,565CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,333,584TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$3,333,584PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$633CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$406CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,039TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$633CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$406CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,039TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$3,115CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,115TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$209,671CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$551,049CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$798,958CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$972,974CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$805,086CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,337,738TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.99880PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5091.00000PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00030InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$75,153OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$43,822DepreciationAmt
Book Value$31,331BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$31,331TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$794,511TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$55,347DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$21,166OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$76,513RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$717,998RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$717,998TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$747,942TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$55,347DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$21,166OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$76,513ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$671,429ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$671,429TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, WAYS IS EXEMPT FROM TAXES ON INCOME OTHER THAN UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME RESULTS FROM RENT, ADMINISTRATION OF SELF-INSURANCE ACTIVITIES, AND COMMISSIONS. WAYS UTILIZES THE ACCOUNTING REQUIREMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES USING THE PROVISIONS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) ASC 740, INCOME TAXES. USING THAT GUIDANCE, TAX POSITIONS INITIALLY NEED TO BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WHEN IT IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THE POSITIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAX AUTHORITIES. IT ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR DERECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS, DISCLOSURE AND TRANSITION. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024, WAYS HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSE NETTED AGAINST REVENUE 21,166.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSE NETTED AGAINST REVENUE 21,166.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1HERO HEARTSEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$83,796GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$73,065CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$10,731GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$5,179RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$4,261FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$900EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$1,276OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2GOLF TOURNAMENTEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$24,265GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$17,815CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$6,450GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event2$936NonCashPrizesEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$6,897RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$1,717OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$108,061GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$90,880CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$17,181GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$936NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$12,076RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$4,261FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$900EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$2,993OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$21,166DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$3,985NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution142ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$15,427NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAVG WHOLESALE VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)HOUSEHOLD/PANTRY63$11,403FMV AT CONTRIBUTION
Yes (X)SUPPLIES42$3,754FMV AT CONTRIBUTION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 - THE FORM 990 IS FIRST REVIEWED BY THE OFFICERS, BOOKKEEPER AND GRANT WRITER AND IS THEN MADE AVAILABLE FOR THE FULL BOARD TO REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD REVIEWS CONFLICT OF INTEREST SUBMISSIONS ANNUALLY
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ANNUAL REVIEW WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VII, LINE 2CTHERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR PERIOD.

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