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        <ExplanationTxt>FOR THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2018, AYUDA, INC. HAS DOCUMENTED ITS CONSIDERATION OF FASB ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES, THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>WELCOME BREAKFAST EXPENSES NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON THE 7,486. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND REPORTED AS AN EXPENSE ON FORM 990.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>WELCOME BREAKFAST EXPENSES NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON THE 7,486. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND REPORTED AS AN EXPENSE ON FORM 990.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>AYUDA BYLAWS WERE AMENDED IN JUNE 2018 TO RENAME THE INTERNAL COMMITTEE TO THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE AND PLACED RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCES IN THAT COMMITTEE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM AND REVIEWED BY AYUDA'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE RETURN WAS THEN DISTRIBUTED TO AYUDA'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALSO POSTED ON AYUDA'S WEBSITE. THE ANNUAL REPORT IS CIRCULATED PRIMARILY TO INSTITUTIONAL AND INDIVIDUAL FUNDERS AND INCLUDES AUDITED FINANCIAL INFORMATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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