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        <ExplanationTxt>THE STATUE OF LIBERTY-ELLIS ISLAND FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT THAT COLLABORATES WITH THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE IN ONE OF AMERICA'S MOST SUCCESSFUL PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS. IN 1982, PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN ASKED LEE IACOCCA TO RAISE PRIVATE FUNDS FOR THE HISTORIC RESTORATION OF THE STATUE OF LIBERTY AND ELLIS ISLAND. THE FOUNDATION HAS ALSO CREATED THE ELLIS ISLAND NATIONAL MUSEUM OF IMMIGRATION, DEVELOPED THE FREE 65-MILLION-RECORD ELLIS ISLAND PASSENGER DATABASE, CONSTRUCTED THE STATUE OF LIBERTY MUSEUM, MAINTAINED MUSEUM EXHIBITS, AND FUNDED OVER 200 ADDITIONAL PROJECTS ON THE ISLANDS. THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS: TO RESTORE AND PRESERVE THE STATUE OF LIBERTY NATIONAL MONUMENT, WHICH INCLUDES ELLIS ISLAND; CUSTODY AND CONTROL OF RECORDS AND OTHER ARTIFACTS OF HISTORIC INTEREST RELATED TO THE STATUE OF LIBERTY AND THE MILLIONS OF IMMIGRANTS WHO ENTERED THE UNITED STATES THROUGH THE PORT OF NEW YORK AND ELLIS ISLAND AS WELL AS ALL IMMIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES; TO FOSTER, PROMOTE AND STIMULATE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE OF AND INTEREST IN THE HISTORY OF THE STATUE OF LIBERTY AND ELLIS ISLAND. THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (NPS), A UNIT OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, OPERATES THE STATUE OF LIBERTY NATIONAL MONUMENT AND ELLIS ISLAND. THE FOUNDATION OVERSEES AND EXECUTES WORK UNDER NPS DIRECTION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>STATES; TO FOSTER, PROMOTE AND STIMULATE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE OF AND INTEREST IN THE HISTORY OF THE STATUE OF LIBERTY AND ELLIS ISLAND. THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (NPS), A UNIT OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, OPERATES THE STATUE OF LIBERTY NATIONAL MONUMENT AND ELLIS ISLAND. THE FOUNDATION OVERSEES AND EXECUTES WORK UNDER NPS DIRECTION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FORM 990 AND ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES ARE PREPARED BY THE FOUNDATION'S ACCOUNTING FIRM, AFTER WHICH THEY ARE REVIEWED BY FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT AND AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INITIAL REVIEW PROCESS, THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. IT IS THEN FILED WITH THE IRS AND POSTED ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS OF THE FOUNDATION ARE GOVERNED BY THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE IN WRITING, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE EXISTENCE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE REQUIRED TO BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS WELL AS THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR DETERMINATION OF WHETHER AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. NO DIRECTOR SHALL VOTE ON ANY MATTER IN WHICH HE OR SHE HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. PURSUANT TO THE POLICY, IN THE EVENT A CONTRACT IS PROPOSED FOR APPROVAL BY THE BOARD IN WHICH A DIRECTOR, OFFICER, STAFF MEMBER OR THEIR RELATIVES, OR AN ORGANIZATION WITH WHICH SUCH PERSONS ARE ASSOCIATED, IS A POTENTIAL CONTRACTOR, REGARDLESS OF AMOUNT, THE BOARD OR A COMMITTEE DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD WILL REVIEW THE CONTRACT AND WILL RECOMMEND THAT THE CORPORATION EXECUTE OR NOT EXECUTE THE CONTRACT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN PERIODICALLY REVIEWED WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF OUTSIDE ADVISORS AND WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO AND THE APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION HAVE BEEN DOCUMENTED. IN RECENT YEARS, A STUDY ON COMPENSATION OF ALL STAFF, INCLUDING THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, WAS COMPLETED BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT THAT REPORTED DIRECTLY TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNANCE MATERIALS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AT WWW.STATUEOFLIBERTY.ORG/GOVERNANCE. THESE INCLUDE THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION, A LIST OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND THE THREE MOST RECENT 990S. ANY OTHER GOVERNANCE RELATED DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST VIA CONTACTUS@STATUEOFLIBERTY.ORG.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES, THE ORGANIZATION REPORTS ALL BENEFITS IN FULL IN PART VII, COLUMN F AND DOES NOT APPLY THE $10,000 PER ITEM EXCEPTION FOR CERTAIN BENEFITS.</ExplanationTxt>
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