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        <ExplanationTxt>HOW CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WAS MONITORED AND ENFORCED AT ITS FALL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING, THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND KEY EMPLOYEES COMPLETE A QUESTIONNAIRE THAT DEALS WITH THE FOLLOWING: 1. INDEPENDENCE; 2. FAMILY AND BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS; 3. COMPENSATION FROM RELATED ORGANIZATIONS; 4. ISSUANCE OF GRANTS OR OTHER ASSISTANCE; AND 5. RELATED BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS. IN ADDITION, AT THE SPRING MEETING, THESE INDIVIDUALS ALSO SIGN THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFIDENTIALITY AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST AGREEMENT. A COPY OF THESE FORMS ARE MAILED OR FAXED TO ANY ABSENT BOARD MEMBERS, WHO SIGN AND MAIL OR FAX THESE FORMS BACK TO THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE, AND ARE RETAINED IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PROCESS OF DETERMINING CEO COMPENSATION EACH FALL, AS PART OF ITS ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE (EO), THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE TERMS OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT WITH THE EO, TO DETERMINE THE MINIMUM INCREASE TO BE APPLIED. THE BOARD ALSO REVIEWS THE COMPARABLE SALARY INFORMATION OF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS' FORM 990 RETURNS, SELECTED BY THE BOARD. THE BOARD THEN VOTES, IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, TO SET THE FINAL AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION FOR THE EO FOR THE COMING YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CERTAIN DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS AND THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION ARE PUBLISHED ON ITS WEBSITE, WWW.NATIONALREGISTER.ORG. ITS FINANCIAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING EACH YEAR'S FORM 990, IS PUBLISHED ON WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG, AND IS DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, AT THEIR EXPENSE, UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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