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        <ExplanationTxt>The Southern Oregon University Foundation has been recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a not-for-profit corporation as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code and is exempt from federal and state income taxes on related activities. No tax provision has been made in the accompanying statements of activities and changes in net assets. In addition, the Foundation has been determined by the Internal Revenue Service not to be a private foundation as defined in Code Section 509(a) and qualifies for deductible contributions as provided in Section 170(b)(1). The Foundation recognizes the tax benefit from uncertain tax positions only if it is more likely than not that the tax positions will be sustained on examination by the tax authorities, based on the technical merits of the position.The tax benefit is measured based on the largest benefit that has a greater than 50% likelihood of being realized upon ultimate settlement. The Foundation recognizes interest and penalties related to income tax matters in operating expenses.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>A MAJORITY OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WOULD NOT BE IN A POSITION WHERE THEY WOULD BE INVOLVED WITH THE SOU FOUNDATION. SINCE THESE RELATIONSHIPS ARE NOT ROUTINE THEY ARE EASILY IDENTIFIABLE AND THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE CLOSELY MONITORS AND REVIEWS ALL TRANSACTIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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