NEW SCHOOLS FOR NEW ORLEANS INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
NEW SCHOOLS FOR NEW ORLEANS INC (EIN 02-0773717)
Tax period
2012-10-01 to 2013-09-30
Filed
2014-05-09
IRS object ID
201431299349301773
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2014-05-09T13:49:22-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-09-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN721088864EIN

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CityMETAIRIECity
StateLAState
ZIP Code700054958ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN020773717EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1NEW SCHOOLS FOR NEW ORLEANS INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlNEWSNameControl
Phone5042743619Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11555 POYDRAS STREET NO 781AddressLine1
CityNEW ORLEANSCity
StateLAState
ZIP Code70112ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameNEERAV KINGSLANDName
TitleCEOTitle
Phone5042743619Phone
Date Signed2014-05-07DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameAMY E WALTERS CPA CCIFPName
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Phone5048355522Phone
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Activity Or Mission DescriptionSEE SCHEDULE O THE MISSION OF NSNO IS TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENT PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR EVERY CHILD IN NEW ORLEANS BY ATTRACTING AND PREPARING TALENT TO TEACH AND LEAD, LAUNCHING AND SUPPORTING OPEN-ENROLLMENT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS, AND ADVOCATING FOR ACCOUNTABLE AND SUSTAINABLE HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTHE MISSION OF NSNO IS TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENT PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR EVERY CHILD IN NEW ORLEANS BY: (1) ATTRACTING AND PREPARING TALENT TO TEACH AND LEAD (2) LAUNCHING AND SUPPORTING OPEN-ENROLLMENT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS AND (3) ADVOCATING FOR ACCOUNTABLE AND SUSTAINABLE HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS.MissionDescription
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DescriptionSCHOOL DEVELOPMENT ACCELERATOR - NSNO SUPPORTS THE EXPANSION OF HIGH-PERFORMING OPEN-ENROLLMENT CHARTER SCHOOLS, INVESTS SELECTIVELY IN NEW CHARTER MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND SCHOOLS, AND ENABLES THE TURNING AROUND OF LOW-PERFORMING SCHOOLS AND SUPPORTS CHARTER BOARDS IN TIMES OF TRANSITION, ACADEMIC CRISIS, OR STRATEGIC PLANNING.Description

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DescriptionLANDING PAD - NSNO FACILITATES THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SCALABLE AND SUSTAINABLE PROVIDERS TO DRIVE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN NEW ORLEANS AND MAINTAINS FOCUS ON RECRUITING AND DEVELOPING HUMAN CAPITAL (SCHOOL LEADERS, TEACHERS AND BOARDS). NSNO ALSO MOBILIZES, COORDINATES, OR PROVIDES EARLY STAGE LOCAL CAPITAL TO ATTRACT AND SUPPORT INITIAL GROWTH OF SUPPORT PROVIDERS.Description

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (13 entries)

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Interest Interest

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year9884CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years116760CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
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General ExplanationSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2008 AMOUNT: $ 4,472. 2009 AMOUNT: $ 1,249. 2010 AMOUNT: $ 186. 2011 AMOUNT: $ 1,124. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 575. REIMBURSED EXPENSES - 2008 AMOUNT: $ 35,160. 2009 AMOUNT: $ 128,810. 2010 AMOUNT: $ 116,574. 2011 AMOUNT: $ 28,104.GeneralExplanation

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

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Book Value4047BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

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Book Value29824BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
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Revenue Subtotal20901098RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included27OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt27RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99020901125TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt21929987TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities107974DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Expenses Not Rptd F990107974ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal21822013ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included27OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt27ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99021822040TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X, LINE 2:NSNO FOLLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES TOPIC OF THE FASB ASC, WHICH CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING AND RECOGNITION FOR INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN, IN NSNO'S INCOME TAX RETURNS. ALL TAX RETURNS HAVE BEEN APPROPRIATELY FILED BY NSNO. NSNO RECOGNIZES INTEREST AND PENALTIES, IF ANY, RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. NSNO FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS WITH FEDERAL AND STATE JURISDICTIONS. NSNO'S FEDERAL TAX RETURNS FOR 2010, 2011, AND 2012 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2013, MANAGEMENT EVALUATED NSNO'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT NSNO HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:GAIN ON SALE OF ASSET NETTED AGAINST EXPENSES PER AUDIT REPORT 27.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:GAIN ON SALE OF ASSET NETTED AGAINST EXPENSES PER AUDIT REPORT 27.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Email SolicitationsXEmailSolicitations
In Person SolicitationsXInPersonSolicitations
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfNonGovtGrants
Agreement Ref Fundraising1AgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation

Name Of Organization NameOfOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BELLWETHER EDUCATION PARTNERSBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1517 BOSTON ROAD 171AddressLine1
CitySUDBURYCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code01776ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivitySUPPORT IN GRANT-WRITINGActivity
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFunds
Gross Receipts0GrossReceipts
Amount Retained By Contractor35000AmountRetainedByContractor
Net To Organization0NetToOrganization
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors35000TotalRetainedByContractors
Licensed StatesLALicensedStates

Form990 Schedule G Part IV Form990ScheduleGPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierEXPLANATION OF FUNDRAISING PAYMENTSIdentifier
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V)ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE FUNDRAISER WAS PAID $35,000 TO ASSIST WITH GRANT WRITING FOR A SPECIFIC GRANT. AS OF THE YEAR ENDED 9/30/13, THE ORGANIZATION HAD NOT RECEIVED ANY FUNDS RELATED TO THE GRANT.Explanation

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (31 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
FIRSTLINE SCHOOLS
3649 LAUREL STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70118721409800501(C)(3)962418222,449- INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION698,669- TEACHER INCENTIVE FUND11,300- ENROLLMENT SUPPORT30,000- COMMON CORE LEAD PARTNER GRANT
ALGIERS CHARTER SCHOOL ASSOCIATION
3712 MACARTHUS BLVD SUITE 100ANEW ORLEANSLA70114203737902501(C)(3)10200001,000,000- CHARTER SCHOOL SUPPORT20,000- COMMON CORE LEAD PARTNER GRANT
ANDREW H WILSON CHARTER SCHOOL
3617 GENERAL PERSHING STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70125205779213501(C)(3)104619TEACHER INCENTIVE FUND
COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES
6800 CHEF MENTEUR HWYNEW ORLEANSLA70126204230899501(C)(3)1347767370,875- TEACHER TRAINING5,000- ENROLLMENT SUPPORT112,000- EMERGENCY SUPPORT521,551- INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION308,341- TEACHER INVENTIVE FUND30,000- COMMON CORE LEAD PARTNER GRANT
ARISE CHARTER SCHOOLS
3819 ST CLAUDE AVENUENEW ORLEANSLA70117263240588501(C)(3)825000CHARTER SCHOOL SUPPORT
ASPIRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
426 17TH STREET 200OAKLANDCA94612943311088501(C)(3)579416INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION
BRICOLAGE
4238 ST CHARLES AVENUENEW ORLEANSLA70115455422748501(C)(3)1040000CHARTER SCHOOL SUPPORT
BENJAMIN MAYS PREP
3019 HIGGINS BLVDNEW ORLEANSLA70126263402539501(C)(3)60000SCHOOL CLOSURE GRANT
CRESCENT CITY SCHOOLS
2013 GENERAL MEYER AVENEW ORLEANSLA70114272811737501(C)(3)10075007,500- ENROLLMENT SUPPORT GRANT1,000,000- CHARTER EXCELLENCE FUND
BUILDING EXCELLENT SCHOOLS
262 WASHINGTON STREET 7TH FLOORBOSTONMA02108352194153501(C)(3)300000PLANNING GRANT SUPPORT
CHOICE FOUNDATION
1010 COMMON STREET STE 2950NEW ORLEANSLA70112202024597501(C)(3)693060INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION
RECOVERY SCHOOL DISTRICT
1615 POYDRAS STREET STE 1400NEW ORLEANSLA70112726000645501(C)(3)690331628,741- INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION61,590- COMMUNITY GRANT
KIPP NEW ORLEANS
PO BOX 2390NEW ORLEANSLA70176202277213501(C)(3)122975830,000- COMMON CORE LEAD PARTNER GRANT824,592- TEACHER INCENTIVE FUND366,666- TEACHER TRAINING8,500- ENROLLMENT SUPPORT
CORNERSTONE PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC
4488 POPLAR AVANUEMEMPHISTN38117271534435501(C)(3)682894INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION
CRESCENT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
4300 ALMONASTER AVENUENEW ORLEANSLA70126453367136501(C)(3)66377425,000- EMERGENCY SUPPORT638,774- INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION
EDUCATION PIONEERS
1625 CLAY STREET 3RD FLOOROAKLANDCA94612770602311501(C)(3)25000RECRUITMENT
EINSTEIN CHARTER GROUP
5100 CANNES STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70129200913967501(C)(3)870514306,720- CHARTER SCHOOL SUPPORT558,794- INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION5,000- ENROLLMENT SUPPORT
FRIENDS OF KING
1617 CAFFIN AVENUENEW ORLEANSLA70117510619611501(C)(3)463379100,000- EMERGENCY SUPPORT358,379- INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION5,000- ENROLLMENT SUPPORT
FUTURE IS NOW
57 WARREN STREET FLOOR 3NEW YORKNY10007453579667501(C)(3)55728INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION
GESTALT COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
3175 LENOX PARK BLVD STE 410MEMPHISTN38115262794676501(C)(3)767025INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION
INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE (DBA SOPHIE B WRIGHT CHARTER SCHOOL)
1426 NAPOLEON STREENEW ORLEANSLA70115203870669501(C)(3)92867TEACHER INCENITVE FUND
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF LOUISIANA
1400 CAMP STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70130721461891501(C)(3)25000COMMON CORE LEAD PARTNER GRANT
KIPP MEMPHIS INC
2670 UNION AVENUE EXT DMEMPHISTN38112680502820501(C)(3)810979INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION
LEAD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1814 HAYES STREETNASHVILLETN37203202526508501(C)(3)290619INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION
NEW ORLEANS COLLEGE PREP
3127 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVDNEW ORLEANSLA70125205595689501(C)(3)701119215,000- CAO SEARCH GRANT15,000- COMMON CORE LEAD PARTNER GRANT214,073- INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION257,046- TEACHER INCENTIVE FUND
PRIDE COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
1700 PRATT DRIVENEW ORLEANSLA70122263204366501(C)(3)86791TEACHER INCENTIVE FUND
RENEW REINVENTING EDUCATION
3128 CONSTANCE STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70115800419622501(C)(3)536610506,610- TEACHER INCENTIVE FUND30,000- COMMON CORE LEAD PARTNER GRANT
SOJOURNER TRUTH
1615 POYDRAS STREET STE 1400NEW ORLEANSLA70112260818354501(C)(3)5923SCHOOL CLOSURE GRANT
STATE OF TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
710 JAMES ROBERTSON PARKWAYNASHVILLETN37243626001445501(C)(3)474313INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION
SUCCESS PREPARATORY ACADEMY
2011 BIENVILLE STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70112263202807501(C)(3)206821TEACHER INCENTIVE FUND
VIETNAMESE AMERICANS YOUNG LEADERS OF NEW ORLEANS
4646 MICHOUD BOULEVARD STE D2NEW ORLEANSLA70129331143213501(C)(3)24640STUDENT TRAVEL GRANT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants31TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations0TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationTHE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF NSNO IS TO ACHIEVE HIGH-QUALITY, ACCOUNTABLE SCHOOLS THROUGH TEACHER AND PRINCIPAL RECRUITMENT, OPENING AND SUPPORTING OPEN-ENROLLMENT CHARTER SCHOOLS, AND INFORMING AND COLLABORATING WITH THE COMMUNITY. PRIOR TO ISSUING ANY GRANTS OR OTHER ASSISTANCE, THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS A PRE-GRANT INQUIRY TO ENSURE THAT THE GRANTEE IS APPROPRIATE, SUCH AS HAVING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OR BEING A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. THE ORGANIZATION EXECUTES A WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH THE GRANTEE THAT SPECIFIES THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE GRANT AND INCLUDES PROVISIONS THAT PROHIBIT THE USE OF THE FUNDS FOR NON-CHARITABLE PURPOSES, POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITY, OR LOBBYING ACTIVITIES. GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT REPORTS ON THE USE OF THE FUNDS AND THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES SUPPORTED BY THE GRANT DURING THE GRANT PERIOD. THE GRANTEE MUST ATTACH A STRATEGIC 3 TO 5 YEAR PLAN TO THIS POST-GRANT REPORT. IN ADDITION, THE GRANTEE IS REQUIRED TO RETURN ANY FUNDS NOT USED FOR THE DESIGNATED PURPOSES.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonNEERAV KINGSLANDNamePerson
TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/BOARD MEMBERTitle
Base Compensation Filing Org195262BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org0BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org0OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org6672DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org5921NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org207855TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN EXTERNAL CPA FIRM AND A COPY OF THE DRAFT IS SENT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE TO REVIEW. WHEN THE FORM IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD, IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION ANNUALLY REQUIRES ALL EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL PERSONAL OR BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS WHICH COULD BE PERCEIVED AS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THEY ARE REMINDED TO DISCLOSE ANY NEW RELATIONSHIPS WHERE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY BE PRESENT. BOARD MEMBERS ARE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW POLICY AND DIVULGE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS TO THE BOARD. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED AND SIGNED BY BOARD MEMBERS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ANNUALLY THE BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL SURVEY INFOMATION AND OVERALL MARKET TRENDS IN THE INDUSTRY TO DETERMINE THAT THE ORGANIZATION'S SALARIES ARE WITHIN THE APPROPRIATE RANGE FOR THE EXECUTIVE RESPONSIBILITIES. THIS INFORMATION IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN THE WRITTEN MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THIS ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THIS FORM TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C:THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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