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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATIONS HAVE TWO CLASSES OF VOTING MEMBERS: INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS AND INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS. FACILITIES THAT COLLECT, PROCESS, TEST OR ADMINISTER BLOOD OR PROVIDE CELLULAR THERAPIES OR MOLECULAR TESTING SERVICES SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO BECOME INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS. ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO IS CURRENTLY INVOLVED IN ACTIVITIES RELATED TO TRANSFUSION AND TRANSPLANTATION MEDICINE, CELLULAR THERAPIES OR MOLECULAR TESTINGS MAY BE AN ACTIVE MEMBER.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE INDIVIDUAL VOTING MEMBERSHIP AND THE INSTITUTIONAL VOTING MEMBERSHIP SHALL ELECT THE OFFICERS, Directors AND AT-LARGE DIRECTORS. ALL MEMBERS VOTE FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN THE ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING. THOSE CANDIDATES ARE NORMALLY PROPOSED BY THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE. MEMBERS ARE FREE TO ACCEPT OR REJECT THE CANDIDATES PROPOSED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE AUDIT AND ETHICS COMMITTEE WILL MEET AND APPROVE THE 990 TAX RETURN AND PRESENT THE ACTION TAKEN AS A REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE TO THE FULL BOARD AT ITS NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING. THE AUDIT AND ETHICS COMMITTEE WILL APPROVE THE TAX RETURN AND THEN RECOMMEND THAT THE BOARD REVIEW AND ACCEPT THE TAX RETURN WITH A NOTE IN THE MINUTES THAT THE TAX RETURN HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>AABB HAS DEVELOPED A DISCLOSURE POLICY, WHICH IS TO BE COMPLETED ANNUALLY AND UPDATED WHENEVER NECESSARY TO DISCLOSE NEW CONFLICTS BY BOARD MEMBERS, THOSE APPOINTED TO SERVE ON COMMITTEES AND ALL STAFF. VOLUNTEER ASSESSORS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND KEEP CURRENT A SEPARATE FORM DEVELOPED BY THE ACCREDITATION DEPARTMENT. THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT ENSURE THAT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST (E.G., GRANTS OR CONTRACT SUPPORT, CONSULTANCIES, BOARD POSITIONS) OF BOARD MEMBERS, COMMITTEE MEMBERS (INCLUDING REPRESENTATIVES) AND STAFF THAT PRESENT AN ACTUAL OR APPARENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARE DISCLOSED ANNUALLY IN WRITING AND UPDATED WHENEVER NECESSARY TO DISCLOSE NEW CONFLICTS. CHANGES IN SUCH CONFLICTS ARE REFLECTED ON DISCLOSURE FORMS PROVIDED AT EVERY BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETING. ONCE A CONFLICT HAS BEEN DISCLOSED, THE PRESIDENT OR THE COMMITTEE CHAIR, AS APPLICABLE, ON HIS OR HER OWN INITIATIVE OR AT THE REQUEST OF A BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBER, HAS THE AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE THAT THE CONFLICTED INDIVIDUAL BE EXCLUDED FROM DISCUSSING AND/OR VOTING ON THE PARTICULAR ISSUE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>AT LEAST EVERY TWO YEARS, A COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS SPECIALIST REVIEWS ALL JOBS AND JOB DESCRIPTIONS AND ENSURES THAT THE SALARY RANGE FOR EACH JOB IS COMPETITIVE WITH MARKET CONDITIONS. THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BLOOD BANKS' HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE PROCESS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN FEBRUARY 2013 FOR THE CEO ANd for OTHER OFFICERS/KEY EMPLOYEES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ARE LISTED ON THE AABB WEBSITE. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT INFORMATION IS ONLY LISTED AS PART OF THE FORM 990, WHICH IS FILED ANNUALLY. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THEMSELVES ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Professional Fees: Program service expenses 2,004,823. Management and general expenses 786,775. Fundraising expenses 8,070. Total expenses 2,799,668.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ASSOCIATION ISSUED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS USING A LONG PERIOD AS OF AND FOR THE FIFTEEN MONTHS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2017.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ASSOCIATION UNDERWENT THE REQUIRED AUDIT USING A LONG PERIOD AS OF AND FOR THE FIFTEEN MONTHS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2017.</ExplanationTxt>
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