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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FINANCE COMMITTEE THOROUGHLY REVIEWED AND APPROVED THE CPA PREPARED FORM 990. BOARD OF DIRECTORS GAVE FINAL APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>EACH YEAR BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A FORM INDICATING HE OR SHE HAS RECEIVED THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND HIS OR HER WILLINGNESS TO COMPLY WITH IT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO IS ANNUALLY REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND HR COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. THE ANNUAL REVIEW PROCESS INCLUDES COMPARISON OR SIMILIAR-SIZED ORGANIZATIONS TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ALL ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO BE AVIALABLE TO THE PUBLIC ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AND THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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