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        <Explanation>BOARD MEMBERS AND EXECUTIVE STAFF (CEO, CFO, COO AND VICE PRESIDENTS) ARE REQUIRED, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS TO: (1) READ THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND CONFIDENTIALITY POLICY, (2) SIGN OFF ON ACKNOWLEDGMENT THAT POLICY HAS BEEN READ AND RECEIVED AND (3) COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM. THE CFO REVIEWS THE COMPLETED ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORMS. ANY CONCERNS ON CONFLICTS ARE RAISED TO THE CEO, VP OF DEVELOPMENT (STAFF LIAISON TO THE BOARD GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE) AND THE BOARD GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE AS APPLICABLE. IF ANY BOARD MEMBER OR EXECUTIVE STAFF DOES NOT COMPLETE THE RELATED ANNUAL FORMS, THE VP OF DEVELOPMENT WILL ADDRESS ACCORDINGLY. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS ON CONFLICT, THE RELATED BOARD MEMBER OR KEY EXECUTIVE STAFF MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE AND REMOVE HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM VOTING ON A PARTICULAR MATTER, DECLINE IN PARTICIPATION IN A CONFLICTING BID FOR RELATED BUSINESS WITH THE ORGANIZATION OR NOT APPLY FOR EMPLOYMENT AS A STAFF POSITION IF IT IS DETERMINED THERE IS AN ACTUAL CONFLICT.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE FOUNDATION HAS NO FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES. KEY PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF THE FOUNDATION ARE CENTER EMPLOYEES AND ARE SUBJECT TO COMPENSATION, CLASSIFICATION AND ALL OTHER PERSONNEL POLICIES OF THE CENTER. THE CENTER PERIODICALLY REVIEWS ITS CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION STRUCTURE TO ENSURE REASONABLENESS.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THERE WERE NO CHANGES FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR'S METHOD.</Explanation>
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