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OF THE TOTAL NUMBER ASSISTED, 1,059 INDIVIDUALS WERE GIVEN DIRECT LEGAL REPRESENTATION IN LITIGATION OR ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS.OUR LOW INCOME TAX PAYER CLINIC ASSISTED INDIVIDUALS WITH TAX ISSUES BEFORE THE IRS AND THE US TAX COURT. OUR MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE UNIT HELPED HOMEOWNERS RETAIN THEIR HOMES THROUGH DIRECT NEGOTIATION WITH LENDERS AND SERVICERS, MEDIATION, AND LITIGATION. NLS STAFF GAVE ADVICE OR BRIEF SERVICE TO SOME INDIVIDUALS. FINALLY, NLS PROVIDED LEGAL INFORMATION AND EDUCATION TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ATTENDED OUR MONTHLY CLINICS AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION SEMINARS ON TOPICS INCLUDING FORECLOSURE, BANKRUPTCY, GENERAL FAMILY LAW, GUARDIANSHIPS, DIVORCE AND CUSTODY, AND OTHER ASPECTS OF LAW. 359246 NEVADA LEGAL SERVICES CONTINUED ITS PRO BONO SERVICES IN 2015. THE PRO BONO PROGRAM RECRUITS PRIVATE ATTORNEYS FROM COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE STATE OF NEVADA WHO TAKE CASES FROM NLS AND REPRESENT OUR CLIENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THIS YEAR, 713 CLIENTS WERE REPRESENTED BY PRIVATE ATTORNEYS IN FAMILY LAW CASES, CONSUMER CASES, BANKRUPTCY CASES, AND LANDLORD/TENANT CASES. 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FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTES A DRAFT OF THE 990 TO ITS GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FINALIZING AND SIGNING THE RETURN FOR FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANNUALLY THE BOARD IS REQUIRED TO REPRESENT THAT THEY ARE FREE OF ANY CONFLICTS BASED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IN ADDITION, EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE MADE AWARE OF THE POLICY WHEN HIRED AND ANNUALLY THEREAFTER. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MONITORS THE COMPLIANCE OF THE POLICY AND TAKES APPROPRIATE ACTION TO RESOLVE THE CONFLICT, IF ANY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS BASED ON APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B KEY EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION IS BASED ON APPROVAL OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ON A BUDGET WHICH IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPENSATION OF ALL EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION IS DETERMINED BY A PRE-APPROVED SALARY SCALE BASED ON THE POSITION THAT EACH EMPLOYEE HOLDS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION IS FUNDED BY FEDERAL GRANTS AND IS REQUIRED TO FILE THEIR ANNUAL AUDIT TO THE FUNDING AGENCY, WHICH IS PUBLIC INFORMATION. IN ADDITION, THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.