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      <SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd>false</SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd>
      <EquityBasedCompArrngmInd>false</EquityBasedCompArrngmInd>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ERIC ELLEFSEN AND MATTHEW REECE: BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>AT ITS ANNUAL MEETING, THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP OF THE ORGANIZATION</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 7b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MINUTES OF THE PRIOR ANNUAL MEETING, THE ANNUAL BUDGET, ANY CHANGES</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 7b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>TO THE GOVERNING BY-LAWS AND OTHER SIGNIFICANT BOARD DECISIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DIRECTOR REVIEW FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS SUBMISSION TO THE IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION ALSO DISTRIBUTES THE 990 TO THE GOVERNING</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BODY PRIOR TO FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE GOVERNING BOARD, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES COMPLETE AN ANNUAL</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>QUESTIONNAIRE REQUIRING DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THESE</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COMPLETED FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. PERSONS WITH</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARE PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE TRANSACTION.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION'S SALARY REVIEW COMMITTEE PROPOSES COMPENSATION</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>LEVELS FOR ITS EMPLOYEES, WHICH ARE THEN REVIEWED FOR APPROVAL</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BY THE INDEPENDENT GOVERNING BODY AND THEN APPROVED BY THE</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 15b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GENERAL MEMBERSHIP AT THE ANNUAL MEETING DURING THE DOCUMENTED</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 15b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BUDGET APPROVAL PROCESS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION MAKES AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AND COPYING</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ALL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO BE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>OFFICE EQUIPMENT &amp; FURNITURE - NET OF DEPRECIATION RENTAL SECURITY DEPOSIT</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CREDIT CARD PAYABLE</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part IX, Line 24f</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ALL OTHER EXPENSES</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
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