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        <ExplanationTxt>THE CHILD NEUROLOGY FOUNDATION HAS AN EXCELLENT HISTORY OF SELECTING THE VERY BEST RESEARCHERS FOR ITS AWARDS. WE PUBLICIZE THE AWARD TO REQUEST CANDIDATES WITH THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY; PROFESSORS OF CHILD NEUROLOGY IN AMERICA'S MEDICAL SCHOOLS; AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PEDIATRIC DEPARTMENT CHAIRS; AND THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS. CHILD NEUROLOGIST RESEARCHER APPLICANTS ARE ASKED TO SUBMIT A LETTER OF APPLICATION. THESE LETTERS ARE RANKED BY A COMMITTEE OF WELL-RESPECTED CHILD NEUROLOGISTS. (MEMBERS AVOID CONFLICT OF INTEREST BY RECUSING THEMSELVES). TOP CONTENDERS ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT FULL APPLICATIONS. CNF USES A HYBRID OF THE NIH RESEARCH APPLICATION. THE COMMITTEE THEN RANKS AND SUBMITS THE TOP APPLICANT TO THE CNF BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR CONFIRMATION. OUTSIDE DONORS ARE NOT INVOLVED IN THE SELECTION OF THE AWARDEE OR ANY GUIDELINES REGARDING THE USE OF RESEARCH FUNDS. GRANT AWARD CHECKS ARE NEVER MADE PAYABLE TO THE INDIVIDUAL RESEARCHER. RATHER, CHECKS ARE MADE PAYABLE TO THE INSTITUTIONS FOR WHICH THEY EITHER WORK OR GO TO SCHOOL. REPORTS ARE REQUIRED OF THE RESEARCHER AT THE MIDPOINT OF THEIR RESEARCH IN THE FORM OF PROGRESS REPORTS AND AT THE END TO SHOW THE RESULTS OF THEIR RESEARCH. IN THE CASE OF SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS THE SAME IS TRUE. CHECKS ARE MADE PAYABLE TO THEIR INSTITUTION AND THEIR REPORTS ARE DUE AT THE END OF THEIR RESEARCH. ADDITIONALLY IN 2016, CNF PROVIDED GRANTS TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS' EFFORTS IN INCREASING INFANTILE SPASMS AWARENESS. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR AN AWARD, AN ORGANIZATION NEEDED TO ATTEND THE 2016 ADVOCACY FORUM, AND COMPLETE THE GRANT APPLICATION. IF ALL CRITERIA ON THE APPLICATION WERE MET, THEN THE ORGANIZATION WAS CUT A CHECK. EACH ORGANIZATION AWARDED WAS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A RECONCILIATION REPORT 90-DAYS AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THEIR AWARENESS BUILDING ACTIVITY CONCLUDED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY ESTABLISH OR TERMINATE STANDING, SPECIAL, OR AD HOC COMMITTEES OF THE FOUNDATION AS THE BOARD DETERMINES NECESSARY. UNLESS OTHERWISE DESCRIBED IN THESE BYLAWS, THE PRESIDENT SHALL APPOINT AND MAY REMOVE THE MEMBERS OF EACH STANDING, SPECIAL, OR AD HOC COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL INCLUDE THE PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT-ELECT, IMMEDIATE PAST-PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, TREASURER, AND NO MORE THAN THREE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AS APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT. THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD SHALL BE THE CHAIR OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. MEETINGS MAY BE CONDUCTED BY GROUP MEETINGS, CONFERENCE CALL, OR OTHER ELECTRONIC MEANS OF COMMUNICATION. BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD, THE BOARD'S POWER IS DELEGATED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL REPORT ITS ACTIVITY TO THE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM AND THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEW THE FORM 990. THE FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOUNDATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERING ALL BOARD MEMBERS. BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE A POLICY FORM ON AN ANNUAL BASIS WHICH IS MONITORED AND REVIEWED BY BOARD OFFICERS AFTER SUBMISSION. SHOULD A CONFLICT EXIST, THE BOARD WOULD DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE ACTION INCLUDING OMISSION FROM VOTING ON ANY RELATED MATTERS AND DOCUMENT IN THE MEETING MINUTES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE FOUNDATION HAS A SALARY THAT IS DETERMINED BY THEIR INDEPENDENT MANAGING ORGANIZATION. THE MANAGING ORGANIZATION USES RELATIVE DATA INCLUDING THE COMPENSATION OF LIKE-SIZED FOUNDATIONS TO HELP DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE SALARY LEVEL. THE COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND WAS LAST CONDUCTED IN 2015 FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AMY BRIN MILLER.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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