APPALACHIAN COLLEGE ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
APPALACHIAN COLLEGE ASSOCIATION (EIN 56-1758784)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2014-05-15
IRS object ID
201441359349309764
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2014-05-15T19:54:11-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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CityLouisvilleCity
StateKYState
ZIP Code402411122ZIPCode
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Form 990 IRS990

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Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE APPALACHIAN COLLEGE ASSOCIATION, INC. WAS INCORPORATED AUGUST 6, 1993, AS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION PRIMARILY TO SERVE PEOPLE OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION THROUGH HIGHER EDUCATION AND RELATED SERVICES. THE ASSOCIATION IS AN ORGANIZATION OF 36 INDEPENDENT LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGES (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O)ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTHE APPALACHIAN COLLEGE ASSOCIATION IS AN ORGANIZATION OF 36 INDEPENDENT LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGES INCLUDING MORE THAN 4,000 FACULTY AND 42,000 STUDENTS WHICH PROVIDES EXPANDED AND ENHANCED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SERVING THE EDUCATIONAL AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES OF CENTRAL APPALACHIA.MissionDescription
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DescriptionLIBRARY AND SHARED CATALOG - THE BOWEN CENTRAL LIBRARY OF APPALACHIA PARTNERS WITH EACH MEMBER INSTITUTION TO MAKE IT ECONOMICALLY POSSIBLE TO PROVIDE ALL ACA STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF WITH THE BEST LIBRARY INFORMATION RESOURCES AVAILABLE. THESE RESOURCES ARE USED TO HELP STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF ATTAIN THE BEST POSSIBLE LEARNING OUTCOMES.Description

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Other Income170 OtherIncome170

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years2844CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years257139CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years380709CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year330756CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year43707CurrentTaxYear
Total1015155Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support9937423TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc8990846GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.61440PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.51210PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170
General ExplanationSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, OTHER INCOME, DESCRIPTION - OTHER INCOME, COLUMN A - 2844, COLUMN B - 257139, COLUMN C - 380709, COLUMN D - 330756, COLUMN E - 43707, COLUMN F - 1015155;GeneralExplanation

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance22496221BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses1638929InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures1717546OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance22417604EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance24782329BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses-243734InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures2042374OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance22496221EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance20267709BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses4581500InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Administrative Expenses66880AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance24782329EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance17892573BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses2375136InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance20267709EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus4 Years CurrentYearMinus4Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance21930204BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses-4037631InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance17892573EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.05140BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.79640PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.15220TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value0BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value0BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value0BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis239740OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation177713Depreciation
Book Value62027BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value0BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings62027TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Federal Income Tax Liability0FederalIncomeTaxLiability
Total Of Amounts0TotalOfAmounts
Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt5108358TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-52043NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues0OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990-52043RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal5160401RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included0OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9905160401TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt4766921TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included0OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal4766921ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included0OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9904766921TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Intended uses of endowment fundsSchedule D, Part V, Line 4THE ACA ENDOWMENT PROVIDES SUPPORT TO HIGHER EDUCATION AND RELATED SERVICES (FELLOWSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT) TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ASSOCIATION. THE ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP IS COMPRISED OF 36 INDEPENDENT LIBERAL ARTS INSTITUTIONS
FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnoteSchedule D, Part X, Line 2THE ASSOCIATION IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ASSOCIATION HAS ALSO BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ENTITY THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A). A TAX POSITION IS RECOGNIZED AS A BENEFIT ONLY IF IT IS "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" THAT THE TAX POSITION WOULD BE SUSTAINED IN A TAX EXAMINATION, WITH A TAX EXAMINATION BEING PRESUMED TO OCCUR. THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED IS THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF TAX BENEFIT THAT IS GREATER THAN 50% LIKELY OF BEING REALIZED ON EXAMINATION. FOR TAX POSITIONS NOT MEETING THE "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" TEST, NO TAX BENEFIT WILL BE RECORDED. THE ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZES INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INTEREST AND INCOME TAX EXPENSE, RESPECTIVELY. THE ASSOCIATION HAS NO AMOUNTS RELATED INTEREST OR PENALTIES DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2013 AND 2012. DUE TO ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS; THE ASSOCIATION IS NOT SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL INCOME TAX OR STATE INCOME TAX AND DOES NOT EXPECT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS TO SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGE IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS. THE ASSOCIATION'S TAX YEARS 2010 THROUGH 2012 ARE OPEN UNDER APPLICABLE UNITED STATES STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII (3 entries)

Type Of GrantTypeOfGrantNumber Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipientsAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT30180666
SCHOLARSHIPS16196178
FELLOWSHIPS12213866

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
SCHOLARSHIPSSCHEDULE I, PART III, COLUMN (C)ALDERSON-BROADDUS COLLEGE - 23,420.00 BREVARD COLLEGE - 6,000.00 BRYAN COLLEGE - 6,000.00 CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY - 12,000.00 CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE - 3,029.11 EMORY & HENRY COLLEGE - 15,920.00 FERRUM COLLEGE - 34,150.00 JOHNSON UNIVERSITY - 5,360.00 KING COLLEGE - 6,000.00 LEE UNIVERSITY - 15,678.00 LENOIR-RHYNE UNIVERSITY - 3,522.00 MARYVILLE COLLEGE - 3,655.00 TENNESSEE WESLEYAN COLLEGE - 2,500.00 UNION COLLEGE - 6,000.00 UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH - 4,944.00 WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN COLLEGE - 58,160.00
FELLOWSHIPSSCHEDULE I, PART III, COLUMN (C)BEREA COLLEGE - 30,000 BREVARD COLLEGE - 22,750 BRYAN COLLEGE - 3,000 CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE - 6,000 DAVIS & ELKINS COLLEGE - 6,000 EMORY & HENRY COLLEGE - 6,000 LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY - 6,000 UNIVERSITY OF PIKEVILLE - 30,000 UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH - 60,000 TUSCULUM COLLEGE - 10,000 WARREN WILSON COLLEGE - 54,500 WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN COLLEGE - 21,000
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTSCHEDULE I, PART III, COLUMN (C)ALICE LLOYD COLLEGE - 500 BEREA COLLEGE - 2,700 BETHANY COLLEGE - 1,285 BLUEFIELD COLLEGE - 12,880.74 BREVARD COLLEGE - 18,375 CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY - 13,848 CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE - 2,700 UNIVERSITY OF THE CUMBERLANDS - 2,610.76 DAVIS & ELKINS COLLEGE - 1,000 EMORY & HENRY COLLEGE - 1,453.62 FERRUM COLLEGE - 5,350 JOHNSON UNIVERSITY - 500 KENTUCKY CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY - 500 KING COLLEGE - 7,011.86 LEE UNIVERSITY - 2,463 LENOIR-RHYNE UNIVERSITY - 54,893 LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY - 375.00 LINDSEY WILSON COLLEGE - 19,000 MARS HILL UNIVERSITY - 350 MARYVILLE COLLEGE - 13,000 MILLIGAN COLLEGE - 7,500 UNIVERSITY OF PIKEVILLE - 3,250 TENNESSEE WESLEYAN COLLEGE - 6,000 TUSCULUM COLLEGE - 14,500.00 UNION COLLEGE - 6,400 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH - 7,500 VIRGINIA INTERMONT COLLEGE - 3,700 WARREN WILSON COLLEGE - 500 WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN COLLEGE - 500 WHEELING JESUIT UNIVERSITY - 1,372
Procedures for monitoring use of grant fundsSchedule I, Part I, Line 2AFTER A STRICT APPLICATION PROCESS, GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO MEMBER INSTITUTIONS ON BEHALF OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE FORMS OF SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARDS. ALL AWARDS MUST BE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AND ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INDIVIDUAL.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonPAUL CHEWNINGNamePerson
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
Base Compensation Filing Org130799BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org0BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org0OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org13919DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org18123NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org162841TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
BRIEF MISSIONFORM 990, PART I, LINE 1CONTINUED FROM PART I, LINE 1: THAT PROVIDES EXPANDED AND ENHANCED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SERVING THE EDUCATIONAL AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES OF CENTRAL APPALACHIA. THIS EDUCATIONAL CONSORTIA OFFERS A WIDE VARIETY OF ACADEMIC, RESEARCH, SCHOLARSHIP, LIBRARY, AND TRAVEL PROGRAMS SERVING STUDENTS AND FACULTY IN KENTUCKY, NORTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, VIRGINIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA. THE ASSOCIATION IS AN INDEPENDENT 501(C)(3) INCORPORATED ORGANIZATION, GOVERNED BY A BOARD COMPRISED OF MEMBER INSTITUTION PRESIDENTS AND AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
Delegate broad authority to a committeeForm 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 1aAN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF TEN (10) MEMBERS SHALL CONDUCT THE BUSINESS OF THE CORPORATION, INCLUDING PROGRAM PROPOSAL APPROVALS, BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL CONSIST OF THE CHAIR; SECRETARY/TREASURER, FOUR (4) STATE REPRESENTATIVES (KENTUCKY, TENNESSEE, WEST VIRGINIA, VIRGINIA/NORTH CAROLINA), AN AT-LARGE REPRESENTATIVE, A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DEANS' COUNCIL, A DESIGNATED MEMBER OF THE ADVISORY COUNCIL (EX-OFFICIO WITHOUT VOTE) AND THE PRESIDENT (EX OFFICIO WITH VOTE). THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL ALSO SERVE AS CHAIR OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE ASSOCIATION STRUCTURE CONSISTS OF MEMBER INSTITUTIONS AND IT IS GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS ("BOARD") CONSTITUTED OF THE PRESIDENTS OF EACH OF THOSE INSTITUTIONS. THERE SHALL BE THE ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF, AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, A DEANS' COUNCIL, A NOMINATING COMMITTEE, A FINANCE COMMITTEE, AND OTHER COMMITTEES AND TASK FORCES APPOINTED AS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE BUSINESS OF THE CORPORATION. THE WORK OF THE CORPORATION IS ACCOMPLISHED LARGELY THROUGH ITS COMMITTEES (STANDING AND AD HOC). IT MAY OPERATE CERTAIN PROGRAMS DIRECTLY, OR IT MAY FACILITATE THE CREATION OF PROGRAMS WHICH WILL FUNCTION AMONG SEVERAL MEMBER COLLEGES.
Classes of members or stockholdersForm 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6ANY HIGHER LEARNING COMMISSION (HLC) OR SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS (SACS) REGIONALLY ACCREDITED, INDEPENDENT FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE WITH A BROAD RANGE OF PROGRAMS IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES LOCATED IN AN APPALACHIAN PORTION OF THE STATES OF KENTUCKY, NORTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, VIRGINIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA (AS DEFINED BY THE APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION (ARC)) AND WHICH CAN DEMONSTRATE THE COMMITMENT TO THE REGION IS ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE APPALACHIAN COLLEGE ASSOCIATION. THE APPALACHIAN COLLEGE ASSOCIATION HAD 36 MEMBERS DURING THE 2013 FISCAL YEAR.
Review of form 990 by governing bodyForm 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bTHE ASSOCIATION'S 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, FULL BOARD AND BY THE PRESIDENT BEFORE FILING BY THE CHIEF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS OFFICER.
Conflict of interest policyForm 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cACA'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS OUTLINED IN ITS EMPLOYEE MANUAL AND ITS NEW BOARD MEMBER PACKAGE. EACH EMPLOYEE AND BOARD MEMBER ARE PROVIDED A COPY OF THESE DOCUMENTS. THEREAFTER, EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS THAT THEY MAY BE INVOLVED IN OR THAT THEY ARE AWARE. ANY DIRECTOR, OFFICER, OR KEY EMPLOYEE WHO HAS AN INTEREST IN A CONTRACT OR OTHER TRANSACTION PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR A COMMITTEE THEREOF FOR AUTHORIZATION, APPROVAL, OR RATIFICATION SHALL MAKE A PROMPT AND FULL DISCLOSURE OF HIS OR HER INTEREST TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR COMMITTEE PRIOR TO ITS ACTING ON SUCH CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION. SUCH DISCLOSURE SHALL INCLUDE ANY RELEVANT AND MATERIAL FACTS KNOWN TO SUCH PERSON ABOUT THE CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION, WHICH MIGHT REASONABLY BE CONSTRUED TO BE ADVERSE TO THE CORPORATION'S INTEREST. THE BODY TO WHICH SUCH DISCLOSURE IS MADE SHALL THEREUPON DETERMINE, BY A VOTE OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE VOTES ENTITLED TO VOTE, WHETHER THE DISCLOSURE SHOWS THAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS OR CAN REASONABLY BE CONSTRUED TO EXIST. IF A CONFLICT IS DEEMED TO EXIST, SUCH PERSON SHALL NOT VOTE ON, NOR USE HIS OTHER PERSONAL INFLUENCE ON, NOR PARTICIPATE (OTHER THAN TO PRESENT FACTUAL INFORMATION OR TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS), IN THE DISCUSSION OR DELIBERATIONS WITH RESPECT TO SUCH CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION. SUCH PERSON MAY BE COUNTED IN DETERMINING WHETHER A QUORUM IS PRESENT BUT MAY NOT BE COUNTED WHEN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR A COMMITTEE TAKES ACTION ON THE TRANSACTION. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING SHALL REFLECT THE DISCLOSURE MADE, THE VOTE THEREON, THE ABSTENTION FROM VOTING AND PARTICIPATION, AND WHETHER A QUORUM WAS PRESENT.
Process used to establish compensation of top management officialForm 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15aALL COMPENSATION AND BENEFIT PAYMENTS TO OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES ARE REVIEWED BY THE INDIVIDUAL'S DIRECT SUPERVISOR, COMPARED WITH SURVEY AND BENCHMARK DATA AND SUBMITTED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR FINAL APPROVAL DURING THE FY2013 ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS. THIS IS DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES.
Process used to establish compensation of other officers/key employeesForm 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15bSEE ABOVE
Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the publicForm 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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