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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE N, PART I</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION TRANSITIONED TO A SINGLE SOCIETY ENTITY, WHICH WILL PERFORM ONE AUDIT AND FILE A SINGLE IRS FORM 990 UNDER ONE FEDERAL EMPLOYER'S IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (EIN) EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2016. THE TRANSITION BETTER ALIGNS SOCIETY RESOURCES SO THAT THE ORGANIZATION CAN MAXIMIZE ITS IMPACT. FOR ACCOUNTING PURPOSES, THE TRANSITION IS TREATED AS AN ACQUISITION OF 100% OF THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA CHAPTER BY THE SOCIETY. NO CONSIDERATION WAS GIVEN IN EXCHANGE FOR THE INTERESTS.THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE GATEWAY AREA CHAPTER WERE RECORDED AT FAIR VALUES AS OF OCTOBER 1, 2016, WHICH WERE ESTIMATED TO APPROXIMATE BOOK VALUE AS RECORDED ON THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA AREA CHAPTER'S BOOKS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DESCRIPTION: LIQUIDATING TRANSFER TO CONSOLIDATED ORGANIZATION. AMOUNT: -3,083,849.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DESCRIPTION: PLEDGES RECEIVABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,884,659. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. DESCRIPTION: PREPAID EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 140,652. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. DESCRIPTION: INTEREST IN POOLED ASSETS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 540,010. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. DESCRIPTION: DUE FROM OTHER CHAPTERS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 61,662. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. DESCRIPTION: OTHER DEPRECIABLE ASSETS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 12,984. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 434,689. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. DESCRIPTION: DEFERRED REVENUE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 135,668. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. DESCRIPTION: DUE TO HOME OFFICE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 11,507. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. DESCRIPTION: DEFERRED RENT. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 130,680. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0.</ExplanationTxt>
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