INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY DATA INSTITUTE: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY DATA INSTITUTE (EIN 83-0632731)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-11-14
IRS object ID
201923189349312147
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Form And Line ReferencePart IV (1)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOnly non-interested voting Board members were required to vote on matters relating to non-interested persons. One Board member's company (for which he has 49% ownership) was contracted at arms lenght terms for services related to the development of software inline with Orgnaizations mission.ExplanationTxt

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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

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Pt VI, Line 11binitial review with accountants and then copy of return is offered for review at Board meeting
Pt VI, Line 12cConflict of interest policy is reviewed with Board Members and signed annually by each. Voting Board members (only non-interested members) were required to vote on matters relating to non-interested persons.
Pt VI, Line 15aThe organization was required to substantiate reasonable compensation, based on comparability and other factors, that will be paid to Organization's management officials in the application of Grants from other agencies.
Pt VI, Line 15bThe organization was required to substantiate reasonable compensation, based on comparability and other factors, that will be paid to Board Members in the application of Grants from other agencies.

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