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        <Explanation>FAIR SHARE ALLIANCE CONDUCTED GRASSROOTS VOTER OUTREACH IN SUPPORT OF CANDIDATES ENDORSED BY THE ORGANIZATION AND CONTRIBUTED FUNDS TO SUPPORT POLITICAL EFFORTS WHICH ARE IN KEEPING WITH THE MISSION OF FAIR SHARE ALLIANCE.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ON RETURNS FOR OPEN YEARS AND THOSE EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON RETURNS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2013. IT IS MANAGEMENT'S BELIEF THAT SUCH TAX POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES. ACCORDINGLY, NO LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HAS BEEN REFLECTED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. RETURNS FOR TAX YEARS BEGINNING WITH THOSE FILED FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2010 ARE OPEN TO EXAMINATION.</Explanation>
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        <IRCSection>501(C)(4)</IRCSection>
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        <AmountOfCashGrant>500100</AmountOfCashGrant>
        <MethodOfValuation>N/A</MethodOfValuation>
        <DescriptionOfNonCashAssistance>N/A</DescriptionOfNonCashAssistance>
        <PurposeOfGrant>EXEMPTION FUNCTION ACTIVITIES</PurposeOfGrant>
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          <BusinessNameLine1>CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH</BusinessNameLine1>
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        <AddressUS>
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          <City>BOSTON</City>
          <State>MA</State>
          <ZIPCode>02108</ZIPCode>
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        <IRCSection>501(C)(3)</IRCSection>
        <AmountOfCashGrant>65000</AmountOfCashGrant>
        <MethodOfValuation>N/A</MethodOfValuation>
        <DescriptionOfNonCashAssistance>N/A</DescriptionOfNonCashAssistance>
        <PurposeOfGrant>PROGRAM SUPPORT</PurposeOfGrant>
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          <BusinessNameLine1>FUND FOR THE PUBLIC INTEREST</BusinessNameLine1>
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        <AddressUS>
          <AddressLine1>44 WINTER ST</AddressLine1>
          <City>BOSTON</City>
          <State>MA</State>
          <ZIPCode>02108</ZIPCode>
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        <Identifier>PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:</Identifier>
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        <Explanation>SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS DUE DILIGENCE TO BE SURE THAT THE RECIPIENT'S PROGRAMMATIC ACTIVITIES ALIGN WITH THE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION HAS ONE CLASS OF MEMBERS KNOWN AS GRASSROOT SUPPORTERS.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE GRASSROOT SUPPORTER MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT ONE DIRECTOR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FROM A LIST OF NOMINEES SELECTED BY THE DIRECTORS.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THERE IS NO COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND REVIEWED BY STAFF PRIOR TO ITS FILING. AN OFFICER RECEIVES A COPY OF THE 990 TO REVIEW AND RAISES ANY ISSUES WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S STAFF AND ACCOUNTANTS.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>TO MONITOR AND ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVER THE ORGANIZATION TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL STATEMENT DISCLOSING TO THE BOARD ANY BUSINESS, CONTRACTUAL OR FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS THE PERSON HAS WITH OTHER CORPORATIONS. IN ADDITION, SAID PERSONS HAVE AN ONGOING OBLIGATION TO DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD ANY FINANCIAL INTEREST, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, THAT THE PERSON WOULD GAIN FROM ANY PARTICULAR TRANSACTION, CONTRACT, OR POLICY UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD MUST ASSESS POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS, CONFLICTED PERSONS MUST ABSTAIN FROM THE DELIBERATION OF THE TRANSACTION, AND CORPORATE RECORDS BE MAINTAINED.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WILL ESTABLISH ACCEPTABLE COMPENSATION PACKAGES AFTER REVIEWING AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: 1) INFORMATION ABOUT COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS FOR SIMILAR SERVICES; 2) CURRENT COMPENSATION SURVEYS COMPILED BY INDEPENDENT FIRMS;3) ACTUAL WRITTEN OFFERS FROM SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. THE PROCESS WAS UNDERTAKEN IN 2010 FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>OTHER FEES</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>OTHER CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,955,614. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,070. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 53,228. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,012,912.</Explanation>
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