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SEE PART 1, COL (D). INDIVIDUAL AWARDS PAID TO THE WINNERS OF THE ANNUAL COMPETITION. SEE PART XV AND STATEMENT 14. CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT IN THE FIELD OF OPERA AND OTHER VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS. SEE STATEMENT 14. N/A 7512653 50746 10000 7573399 7573399 113601 7459798 372990 372990 2310 2310 370680 370680 370680 1007076 1007076 2310 1004766 370680 596601 394659 383324 351471 528323 2254378 1007076 370680 636396 2890774 0 596601 2294173 394659 383324 351471 528323 636396 X STEPHEN DEMAIO 15 E 65TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10065 2128260366 MAIL@GEDALISSNER.ORG STATEMENT 13 A --------------- FORM 990-PF, PART XV -------------------- THE FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS TO THE WINNERS OF THE ANNUAL COMPETITION AND ENCOURAGEMENT AWRADS TO A LIMITED NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS TO PROVIDE YOUNG OPERA SINGERS WITH THE FINACIAL SUPPORT THEY NEED TO PURSUE THEIR CRAFT AND EXCEL IN THE WORLD OF OPERA. THE TRUSTEES BELIEVE THAT THE ENCOURAGEMENT AND ASSISTANCE TO YOUNG ARTISTS TOWARD ACHIEVING THEIR GOALS IS IMPERATIVE FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THIS DEMANDING ART FORM. A COPY OF THE APPLICATION IS ATTACHED - SEE STATEMENT 20. 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