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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD MAINTAINS A RESOURCE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE. THIS COMMITTEE REVIEW AVAILABLE DATA FROM THE MFA'S PEER MUSEUMS, AS WELL AS PARTICIPATING IN SURVEYS WITH PEER MUSEUMS CONCERNING COMPENSATION. THE COMMITTEE UTILIZED THE INFORMATION OBTAINED CONCERNING PEER MUSEUMS DIRECTORS' SALARIES AND OTHER COMPENSATION INFORMATION. COMBINED WITH PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT, TO DISCUSS AND DETERMINE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION FOR THE DIRECTOR AND KEY OFFICERS. DOCUMENTATION OF PEER DATA ON COMPENSATION AND PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT IS MAINTAINED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE MUSEUM'S FULL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S WEBSITE, GUIDESTAR.ORG, AND UPON REQUEST FROM THE MUSEUM. CERTAIN EXCERPTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE MUSEUM'S WEBSITE (WWW.MFA.ORG). IN ADDITION, FORMS 990 AND 1023 AS WELL AS THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST OR BY CALLING THE ORGANIZATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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