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        <ExplanationTxt>THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE JEWISH HOME IS COMPRISED OF A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SCRANTON LACKAWANNA JEWISH FEDERATION, THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE FEDERATION AND SUCH OTHER DULY RECOGNIZED AFFILIATED COMMUNITIES THRU THEIR REPRESENTATIVE COMMUNITY AGENCIES AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DESIGNATE AND APPROVE, AS WELL AS ALL INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING THE PRECEDING YEAR TO THE JEWISH HOME MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>NOMINATION FOR BOARD MEMBERSHIP AND OFFICERS ARE PRESENTED TO THE MEMBERSHIP BY THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE AND RATIFIED BY PROCESS OF ELECTION BY THE MEMBERS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PRIOR TO FILING OF THE FORM 990, A COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR REVIEW AND DISCUSSION WITH THE INDEPENDENT C.P.A. FIRM RETURN PREPARER. THE 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO AND REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AS AUTHORIZED IN THE BY-LAWS TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE ENTIRE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MONITORED THROUGH THE JEWISH HOME'S COMPLIANCE PROGRAM.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>15(A)- THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ("ECC") COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS, DETERMINES THE TERM OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S EMPLOYMENT AND COMPENSATION PACKAGE. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SUBMITS TO THE ECC HIS PROPOSED EMPLOYMENT AND COMPENSATION PACKAGE. INDEPENDENT COMPARABLE DATA PROVIDES A MEASUREMENT OF THE PROPOSED COMPENSATION AND THE ECC DELIBERATION AND DECISION IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY SUBSTANTIATED IN THE JEWISH HOME'S REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION CHECKLIST OF COMPENSATION TO A DISQUALIFIED PERSON, AND THE COMMITTEE MINUTES. 15(B)- APPLICABLE TO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ONLY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE JEWISH HOME'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICY STATEMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AS WELL AS FORM 990, ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FOR INSPECTION BY APPOINTMENT DURING BUSINESS HOURS AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE AND COPIES ARE PROVIDED UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>UTILITIES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 300,279. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 300,279. OFFICE SUPPLIES &amp; EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 158,811. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 158,811. MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES &amp; EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 155,348. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 155,348. STRATEGIC PLANNING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 154,916. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 154,916. GENERAL INSURANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 118,332. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 118,332. HOUSEKEEPING SUPPLIES &amp; EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 114,240. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 114,240. INVESTMENT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 113,657. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 113,657. NURSING SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 104,216. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 104,216. PAYROLL &amp; HR PROCESSING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 74,131. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 74,131. KITCHEN SUPPLIES &amp; EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 66,333. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 66,333. EMPLOYMENT &amp; GENERAL ADVERTISING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 49,004. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 49,004. OTHER ANCILLARY SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 39,424. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 39,424. PHYSICIAN SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 28,815. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 28,815. CONTINUING EDUCATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 21,549. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 21,549. TELEPHONE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 18,744. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 18,744. RECREATION EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 13,138. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 13,138.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FINANCE COMMITTEE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT, REVIEW, OR COMPILATION OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT</ExplanationTxt>
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