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PRO BONO WORK PROVIDED DURING THE YEAR APPROXIMATED $1.1 MILLION OF LEGAL SERVICES. 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Footnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X) LAMS IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(A) OF THE CODE. HOWEVER, LAMS CAN BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL INCOME TAX ON ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. LAMS ADOPTED FASB ASC 740 RELATED TO ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT HAS CONCLUDED NO LIABILITY OR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST AND THEREFORE, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS MADE IN LAMS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. TAX FILINGS OF LAMS FROM 2013 THROUGH 2016 REMAIN OPEN TO IRS INSPECTION. 25TH ANNIVER 77364 77364 77364 77364 77364 Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW AND APPROVE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO AFFIRM COMPLIANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PERIODICALLY WITH ANY CHANGES IN COMPENSATION REQUIRING FORMAL APPROVAL BY THE BOARD. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b ANY CHANGES IN COMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Significant program services not listed on prior year return Part III line 2 LAMS INITIATED THE FLORIDA LOW BONO PROJECT OF LEGAL AID OF MANASOTA IN LATE 2015 WHICH OFFERS HELP WITH DIVORCE AND PATERNITY PROCEEDINGS FOR CLIENTS WHO DO NOT QUALIFY FOR INDIGENT SERVICES BUT HAVE LIMITED INCOMES AND ARE THUS OFFERED LOW COST SERVICES. FEES RECEIVED BY LAMS FOR SUCH SERVICES ARE UTILIZED TO SUPPORT OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES. Balance Sheet Part X LAMS HOLDS FUNDS FOR CLIENTS FOR PAYMENT OF CLIENT EXPENSES AND REPORTS THEM IN THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION AS OTHER ASSETS AND CUSTODIAL ACCOUNT LIABILITY.