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ALNH HAS THE RIGHT TO ELECT MEMBERS TO THE GOVERNING BODY OF AMERICAN LEGION CHILD WELFARE FOUNDATION. Members or stockholders electing members of governing body Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a THE SOLE MEMBER OF AMERICAN LEGION CHILD WELFARE FOUNDATION IS AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS (ALNH). ALNH HAS THE RIGHT TO ELECT MEMBERS TO THE GOVERNING BODY OF AMERICAN LEGION CHILD WELFARE FOUNDATION. Review of form 990 by governing body Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THE FORM 990 IN DETAIL. THEN, A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EVERY MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT COMPENSATE ITS TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL OR ANY OTHER OFFICERS. THEREFORE THESE QUESTIONS ARE NOT APPLICABLE AND ARE ANSWERED "NO" PER THE FORM 990 INSTRUCTIONS. Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. 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