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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CATAWBA RIVERKEEPER FOUNDATION, INC. HAS MEMBERS. MEMBERSHIP DUES ARE AS FOLLOWS: STUDENT MEMBERSHIP - $25 INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP - $50 HOUSEHOLD MEMBERSHIP - $100 BUSINESS MEMBERSHIP - $250</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE CATAWBA RIVERKEEPER FOUNDATION MET ONCE DURING THE YEAR. AT THAT TIME, A SLATE OF NOMINEES FOR BOARD OF DIRECTOR POSITIONS WAS PRESENTED TO THE MEMBERS. THE PROCESS IS OPENED TO THE MEMBERSHIP FOR NOMINATIONS FROM THE FLOOR. OTHER POSITIONS ARE FILLED DURING THE YEAR BY A VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS FOR REVIEW AND IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEFORE SUBMISSION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>EACH BOARD MEMBER SIGNS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE. EACH BOARD OF DIRECTOR BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CHAIRPERSON FOR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT ARISE ARE ADDRESSED PROMPTLY. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE ACTIVITIES OF PAID STAFF IN AN ONGOING MANNER FOR ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THEY MEET ANNUALLY TO CONDUCT PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION REVIEWS. CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION IS CREATED IN THE FORM OF AN EMAIL, WHICH IS KEPT ON RECORD, AND INDICATES ANY CHANGE IN COMPENSATION FOR THE AFOREMENTIONED POSITIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE GUIDESTAR WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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