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        <ExplanationTxt>EFFECTIVE JANUARY 4, 2016, ANIMAL TRUSTEES OF AUSTIN (EIN: 74-2673018), A LOCAL-NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION PROVIDING SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR SERVICES, WAS MERGED INTO EMANCIPET. AT THE TRANSACTION DATE ANIMAL TRUSTEES OF AUSTIN CONTRIBUTED $2,003,793 IN TOTAL ASSETS, $103,660 IN TOTAL LIABILITIES, $1,821,151 IN UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS AND $78,982 IN TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS TO THE ORGANIZATION. THE AMOUNTS CONTRIBUTED BY ANIMAL TRUSTEES OF AUSTIN TO EMANCIPET AS A RESULT OF THE MERGER ARE DESCRIBED IN SCHEDULE B, PART I, ITEM 50, SCHEDULE B, PART II, ITEM 50, SCHEDULE M, LINE 17 (AS APPLICABLE), AND SCHEDULE R, PART V, LINE 2. NO CONSIDERATION WAS TRANSFERRED TO ANIMAL TRUSTEES OF AUSTIN FOR THE ASSETS RECEIVED. PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THE MERGER, EMANCIPET WILL BE THE SURVIVING 501(C)(3) ENTITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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