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SUCH CONTRIBUTIONS WILL STILL BE TO ENTITIES IDENTIFIED IN THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 170(B)(1)(A). THE ORGANIZATION WILL PERFORM PRE AND POST DISTRIBUTION DILIGENCE TO ENSURE THAT THE GRANTS ARE USED FOR THEIR EXPECTED PURPOSE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO REACHING OUT TO THE GRANT RECIPIENTS DIRECTLY. THE ORGANIZATION WILL MAINTAIN ALL RECORDS RELATED TO THE DILIGENCE AND GRANT TO EACH ORGANIZATION FOR AN APPROPRIATE LENGTH OF TIME. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A (CONTINUED): TYPES OF AUTISM, (IV) ADVANCING THE TREATMENT AND THERAPY FOR THE VARIOUS SYMPTOMS OF AUTISM, AND (V) IMPROVEMENT OF LIFE CONDITIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY AUTISM. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE DONATIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE AWARENESS AND EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT AUTISM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2: Richard and Kathie Francis have a family relationship. Kathleen Prosperi, Elisa Krakowski and Richard Francis have a family relationship. John Krakowski and Elisa Krakowski have a family relationship. Nate Lourie and Ashley Lourie have a family relationship. Brian Golding has a business relationship with Richard Francis. Amy Starling has a business relationship with Richard Francis. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B: A complete copy of the Form 990 is distributed to the board of directors before the return is filed with the IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12A: The organization is in the process of developing and implementing a conflict of interest policy. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Form 990 - Amended Return Due to an administrative error, the Form 990 was electronically filed prematurely causing an incomplete return to be filed. An amended return, including all required schedules and disclosures, is being filed to correct the error.