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      <RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt>76047</RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt>
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      <ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt>155541</ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE REQUIRES ANNUAL CONFIRMATION IN WRITING THAT THEY HAVE/WILL READ THE POLICY CONCERNING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND WILL DISCLOSE IN WRITING ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THEY ARE AWARE OF. IN THE EVENT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES, THE UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW THE EXTENT OF SUCH AND TAKE ACTION ACCORDINGLY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PROCESS FOR DETERMING COMPENSATION OF THE UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE, INC.'S KEY PERSONNEL INCLUDES A REVIEW BY INDEPENDENT PEOPLE, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, AND THEN IS FORMALIZED IN THE BUDGETARY PROCESS, WHICH IS APPROVED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. SCHEDULE OF CONTRIBUTORS IS NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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