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        <ExplanationTxt>A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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