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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ANNUALLY EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER, KEY EMPLOYEE, EMPLOYEE AND CERTAIN AGENTS TO SUBMIT A "POLICY ON CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND DISCLOSURES OF CERTAIN INTERESTS FORM". THE FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO EITHER THE SPRING OR FALL BOARD MEETING AND REPORTED ON BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO THE BOARD. THE EMPLOYEE MANUAL HAS A SPECIFIC SECTION ON CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND EACH OFFICER, EMPLOYEE, AND KEY EMPLOYEE ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. BEFORE BOARD OR COMMITTEE ACTION ON A CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION INVOLVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, A DIRECTOR OR COMMITTEE MEMBER HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND WHO IS IN ATTENDANCE AT THE MEETING SHALL DISCLOSE ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. SUCH DISCLOSURE SHALL BE REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. A DIRECTOR OR COMMITTEE MEMBER WHO PLANS NOT TO ATTEND A MEETING AT WHICH HE OR SHE HAS REASON TO BELIEVE THAT THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE WILL ACT ON A MATTER IN WHICH THE PERSON HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL DISCLOSE TO THE CHAIR OF THE MEETING ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE CHAIR SHALL REPORT THE DISCLOSURE AT THE MEETING AND THE DISCLOSURE SHALL BE REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. A PERSON WHO HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN OR BE PERMITTED TO HEAR THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE'S DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER EXCEPT TO DISCLOSE MATERIAL FACTS AND TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS. SUCH PERSON SHALL NOT ATTEMPT TO EXERT HIS OR HER PERSONAL INFLUENCE WITH RESPECT TO THE MATTER, EITHER AT OR OUTSIDE THE MEETING. A PERSON WHO HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO A CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION THAT WILL BE VOTED ON AT A MEETING SHALL NOT BE COUNTED IN DETERMINING THE PRESENCE OF A QUORUM FOR PURPOSES OF THE VOTE. THE PERSON HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY NOT VOTE ON THE CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION AND SHALL NOT BE PRESENT IN THE MEETING ROOM WHEN THE VOTE IS TAKEN, UNLESS THE VOTE IS BY SECRET BALLOT. SUCH PERSON'S INELIGIBILITY TO VOTE SHALL BE REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH, A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE LEAGUE HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WHEN HE OR SHE STANDS FOR ELECTION AS AN OFFICER OR FOR RE-ELECTION AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE LEAGUE WHO HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO A CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION THAT IS NOT THE SUBJECT OF BOARD OR COMMITTEE ACTION, SHALL DISCLOSE TO THE CHAIR OR THE CHAIR'S DESIGNEE ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT SUCH RESPONSIBLE PERSON HAS WITH RESPECT TO A CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS SET BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND DOCUMENTED BY AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (IN FORCE SINCE LATE 2005 AT TIME OF APPOINTMENT AS CEO). THE COMPENSATION WAS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: THE PREVIOUS CEO'S COMPENSATION, THE ADVICE OF OUTSIDE RETAINED SEARCH PERSONNEL, THE COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD COLLEGES AS A RESULT OF AN ANNUAL CEO COMPENSATION SURVEY THAT THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS OF ITS BOARD COLLEGES; AND OTHER FACTORS AS CONSIDERED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE CEO'S COMPENSATION WAS LAST REVIEWED IN NOVEMBER OF 2013. THE COMPENSATION FOR THE OTHER OFFICERS IS BASED ON COMPARABLE MARKET COMPENSATION, (THE ANNUAL CEO BOARD COLLEGE SURVEY INCLUDES DATA ON OTHER TOP LEVEL OFFICERS), AND QUALIFICATIONS AT TIME OF HIRE (THE LEAST TENURED OFFICER HAS BEEN WITH THE ORGANIZATION FOR OVER 12 YEARS). THE OTHER OFFICERS' COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY ON OR NEAR THEIR RESPECTIVE ANNIVERSARY DATES. ALL OTHER OFFICERS' COMPENSATION WAS REVIEWED IN 2014 (COMMENSURATE WITH RESPECTIVE ANNIVERSARY DATES).</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT ROUTINELY MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. SUCH DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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