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        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY PAID EMPLOYEES, SO IT DOES NOT HAVE A PROCESS FOR DETERMINING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. THE TOP MANAGEMENT POSITIONS ARE SHARED WITH THE OUTDOOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (EIN:84-1143854). THE OUTDOOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION IS AS FOLLOWS: PRESIDENT: AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MADE UP OF THE OUTDOOR FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBERS PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE, GOAL AND COMPENSATION REVIEW. COMPENSATION IS DIRECTLY TIED TO GOAL ACHEIVEMENT AND IS BENCHMARKED AGAINST LIKE ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE. THE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN ISSUES A FINAL COMPENSATION AND REVIEW LETTER THAT OUTLINES ANY ACTIONS OR CHANGES APPROVED BY THE COMMITTEE. THIS LETTER IS PLACED IN THE PRESIDENT'S EMPLOYEE FILE. OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES: COMPENSATION IS DIRECTLY TIED TO GOAL ACHIEVEMENT, IS BENCHMARKED AGAINST LIKE ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE, AND IS WITHIN BOARD APPROVED ANNUAL ORGANIZATIONAL BUDGET. A COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL REVIEW IS PERFORMED BY THE PRESIDENT. THE PRESIDENT ISSUES A FINAL COMPENSATION AND REVIEW LETTER THAT OUTLINES ANY ACTIONS OR CHANGES APPROVED REGARDING COMPENSATION. THIS LETTER IS PLACED IN THE KEY EMPLOYEE'S FILE. ALTHOUGH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE OUTDOOR FOUNDATION TECHNICALLY WORKS FOR OUTDOOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION, IT IS THE OUTDOOR FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT RESEARCHES AND REVIEWS WHAT THE COMPENSATION WILL BE.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: ORGANIZING DOCUMENTS ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>CONTRACT LABOR - OUTREACH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 90. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 90. CONTRACT LABOR-WEBSITE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,938. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,938. CONTRACT LABOR - RESEARCH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 169. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 169. CONTRACT LABOR-MARKET RESEARCH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 160,000. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 160,000.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1, DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>(A) THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL CONSIST OF THE CHAIR, THE VICE-CHAIR, AND THE SECRETARY/TREASURER. THE CHAIR MAY ALSO APPOINT ONE OR MORE CHAIRPERSONS OF STANDING COMMITTEES TO SERVE ON THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. (B) THE CHAIR SHALL DESIGNATE THE MEMBERS OF EACH STANDING COMMITTEE, THE COMMITTEES' DUTIES, AND A CHAIRPERSON FOR EACH COMMITTEE. (C) EACH DIRECTOR SHALL SERVE AS A MEMBER OF AT LEAST ONE COMMITTEE. (D) COMMITTEE MEMBERS SERVE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD. COMMITTEE MEMBER TERMS AUTOMATICALLY EXPIRE UPON THE EXPIRATION OF THE DIRECTOR'S TERM.</Explanation>
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