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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, HEADING - AMENDED RETURN CHECKBOX</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CHANGES MADE IN AMENDED FORM 990 THE FOLLOWING CHANGES FROM THE ORIGINALLY FILED RETURN HAVE BEEN MADE TO THIS AMENDED RETURN: IN PART I, NUMEROUS CHANGES RESULTED FROM THE CHANGES LISTED BELOW. IN PART III, LINE 4A, PROGRAM EXPENSES DECREASED FROM $4,894,151 TO $4,863,337. IN PART IV, LINE 11F, THE ORGANIZATION CHECKED YES IN THE AMENDED RETURN. IN PART VIII, LINE 1F, OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS DECREASED FROM $4,740,608 TO $4,649,929 AND LINE 1G, NONCASH CONTRIBUTIONS DECREASED FROM $3,704,578 TO $3,573,685. AS A RESULT, LINE 1H, TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS DECREASED FROM $5,010,879 TO $4,920,200. THIS CHANGE IS ALSO REFLECTED ON SCHEDULE A, PART II, SECTION A, LINE 1. IN PART VIII, LINE 10B, COST OF GOODS SOLD DECREASED FROM $9,877 TO $6,335. IN PART IX, LINE 16, OCCUPANCY INCREASED FROM $255,667 TO $257,122; LINE 22, DEPRECIATION DECREASED FROM $474,231 TO $467,967; LINE 24C, BOOK TRANSPORTATION DECREASED FROM $390,507 TO $354,225.; AND LINE 7, OTHER SALARIES INCREASED FROM $862,216 TO $865,758. IN PART X, LINE 3, PLEDGES AND GRANTS RECEIVABLE INCREASED FROM $716,194 TO $781,409; LINE 4, ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE DECREASED FROM $55,346 TO $30,346; LINE 8, INVENTORIES FOR SALE OR USE DECREASED FROM $893,370 TO $762,477; LINE 10B, ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION DECREASED FROM $1,135,006 TO $1,128,742 RESULTING IN A CHANGE ON SCHEDULE D, PART VI, LINE 1D; LINE 17, DECREASED FROM $187,588 TO $136,899; LINE 25, OTHER LIABILITIES INCREASED FROM $139,082 TO $154,944; LINE 27, UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS DECREASED FROM $3,486,137 TO $2,655,141 AND LINE 28, TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS INCREASED FROM $0 TO $781,409. IN PART XI, NUMEROUS CHANGES RESULTED FROM THE CHANGES LISTED ABOVE. IN SCHEDULE B, PART II, AN ADDITIONAL NON-CASH CONTRIBUTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $464,196 WAS REPORTED IN THE AMENDED RETURN. PREVIOUSLY THIS WAS REPORTED AS A CASH CONTRIBUTION. IN SCHEDULE D, PARTS XI AND XII, NUMEROUS CHANGES RESULTED FROM THE CHANGES LISTED ABOVE. PART XIII WAS AMENDED TO INCLUDE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOOTNOTE RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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