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        <ExplanationTxt>THE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD REVIEWS THE 990 FIRST, FOLLOWED BY THE ENTIRE BOARD. THE RETURN IS FILED AFTER BOARD APPROVAL.</ExplanationTxt>
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