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        <ExplanationTxt>Temporarily restricted net assets consist of contributions that are restricted by the donor for a specific project or purpose or relate to future periods. THE $1,035,512 IN TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS IS FOR FUTURE PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS FY17 TO FY18. THE $7,496 IN THE MIMI LIEBER FUND IS FOR RECOGNITION AWARDS TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO HAVE MADE SIGNIFICANT EFFORTS TO IMPROVE EARLY LITERACY. Permanently restricted net assets are subject to donor-imposed restrictions requiring that they be maintained permanently. During the year ending June 30, 2018, in connection with the termination of its operations, Learning Leaders, Inc., a New York corporation with tax-exempt status, transferred $34,000 of permanently restricted funds to LINC. LINC has classified the funds as permanently restricted and can only spend the investment returns. LINC plans to apply to the New York State Attorney General for permission to release the funds from restriction and if that permission is received, LINC will treat the released funds as general operating support.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>LINC provided programming in nine high-poverty communities, bringing our comprehensive programming to 27 schools, 24 library partners, and 151 community partners and supporters. LINC provided 121 parent workshops attended by 1,410 parents, 66 of whom became VIPs Very Involved Parents parents who train and educate other parents. Our Reading Buddies program operated in 15 schools and served 1,647 partners and buddies. We also conducted 694 Reading Everywhere events, attended by 8,200 children and 2,145 parents.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>A draft of The Form 990 is e-mailed to Board Members for comment deadline before filing. Part VI - Section B. Question 12c To regularly monitor and force compliance with the LINC's conflict of interest policy, annual conflict of interest statements are signed.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>the Board of Directors conducts a yearly performance review of the Executive Director and sets the salary for the new year. This is done approximately in September for an October 1 new salary.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI - SECTION C. QUESTION 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>LINC makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy available upon request. THE financial statements ARE available ON THE LINC WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
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