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        <ExplanationTxt>The 990 is first reviewed by the Executive Director and the Finance Director. After their approval, the 990 is presented to the Finance Committee, who reviews it on behalf of the Board. Complete copies of the 990 are presented to the entire Board of Directors after the Finance Committee approves the information return.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The Organization has established salary scales for all positions. The Board of Directors are involved in this process and in the hiring of top management.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The Organization has established salary scales for all positions. The Board of Directors are involved in this process and in the hiring of all key employees.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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