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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES ALLOWABLE GRANTS ACCORDING TO THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTER. THE BOARD THEN MONITORS THE USE OF FUNDS GRANTED TO ENSURE THE CHARITABLE GOALS OF THE TEXAS AREA FUND FOUNDATION ARE BEING MET.</ExplanationTxt>
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