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        <PurposeOfGrant>Academic, vocational, physical, spiritual, and economic opportunities for deaf children and adults.</PurposeOfGrant>
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        <Explanation>Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 0, Grants and allocations 10,474, Revenue 10,394 Spiritual Outreach - IDEA donated funds to support the operation of a non-denominational deaf church operated in the Philippines. It also financially supported various Bible studies for both deaf and hearing persons. In addition, IDEA funded a Christian outreach program to the deaf elementary students throughout the islands of Bohol, Philippines.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>Form 990 Part VI Section A Line 7a Directors have the authority to vote in new directors and elect officers. Directors serve with term limitations of three two-year terms.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>Form 990 Part VI Section A Line 8a and 8b Meetings are recorded by the Secretary. No committees exist with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>Form 990 Part VI Section B Line 11b and 19 The Treasurer and the independent CPA who prepared this return worked together to review the reports, etc. prepared by IDEAs accountant and IDEAs contribution coordinator. The Treasurer reviewed the return as prepared by the CPA and consulted other individuals and directors as deemed necessary. All records are available to any director throughout the year and regular board meetings are held. The public can request information at any time, and the independent website Guidestar provides additional information to the public.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>Form 990 Part VI Section B Line 15 An annual review of salaries of the organizations employees is conducted by the board during the annual board meeting and at other times as necessary. Salaries are determined by the boards knowledge of similar salaried positions in other organizations, job performance evaluations, and the financial capacity of the organization.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>Form 990 Part VI Section C Line 18 and 19 The public can request desired information at any time directly by contacting the office as posted on the organizations website, www.ideadeaf.org, and the independent website Guidestar also provides information to the public.</Explanation>
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