CALMATTERS: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
CALMATTERS (EIN 47-2474086)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-05-20
IRS object ID
201601419349300810
Schema version
2015v2.0
Source
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Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessForm 990 is reviewed by the board prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementCompensation is based on prevailing rates for similar positions in for-profit media outlets.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key EmployeesCompensation is based on prevailing rates for similar positions in for-profit media outlets.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public InspectionVarious documents and information are available at our website. Requests for additional information can be emailed to: info@calmatters.org
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableNo documents available to the public.

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