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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>the board of trustees of Philanthropy Ohio has adopted a conflict of interest polcy that applies to board members, staff and certain volunteers of the organization (those who have been granted significant independent decision making authority with respect to financial or other resources of the organization). annually, these individuals submit a signed copy of the policy form disclosing any actual or potential conflicts of interest. forms are reviewed, and in the event of any conflict appropriate action would be taken consistent with the requirements of the policy.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Compensation for the organization's CEO is established by the Executive Committee using compensation survey data and is subject to approval by the organization's board. Compensation survey data is also used to establish the compensation for the organization's officers.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>documents are made available to the public upon request.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part XII, Line 2a:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The organization's financial statements were reviewed in the course of performing the annual audit.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Process has not changed from the prior year.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
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