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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SUB-COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD DO NOT DOCUMENT THEIR MEETINGS BUT DO REPORT RESULTS OF SUCH MEETINGS TO THE FULL BOARD, WHERE THEY ARE DOCUMENTED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A COPY OF THE CURRENT YEAR FORM IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY AT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING. OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY INTEREST THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS UTILIZES A THIRD PARTY TO OBTAIN SALARY COMPARABILITY DATA FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO POSITION AND UPDATES THIS DATA ON A RECURRING BASIS. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION IS MADE OF ALL DECISIONS, BUT NOT NECESSARILY ON ALL FACETS OF THE DELIBERATION THAT TAKES PLACE. COMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO, WITH NOTIFICATION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DECISION IS INCLUDED IN THE CONFIDENTIAL PAYROLL RECORDS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE PIKES PEAK REGION WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST AT THE COLORADO SPRINGS FACILITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CHANGE IN VALUE OF TRUSTS: $139,834</ExplanationTxt>
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