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        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT/CEO TRAVELS FIRST CLASS ON BUSINESS RELATED FLIGHTS EXCEEDING THREE HOURS TO ATTEND ORGANIZATION RELATED WORK EVENTS. THIS PROVIDES THE PRESIDENT/CEO THE ABILITY TO WORK ON ORGANIZATIONAL MATTERS DURING TRAVEL. ON OCCASION, TRAVEL EXPENSES FOR SPOUSES OF SENIOR OFFICERS ARE PAID BY THE ORGANIZATION WHEN RELATED TO A COMPANY EVENT (DELTA DENTAL PLANS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING, ETC). THE EXCESS COST OVER STANDARD RELATED TO THE 1ST CLASS AND SPOUSAL TRAVEL WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RESPECTIVE INDIVIDUAL'S 2012 FORM W-2, BOX 5, AS TAXABLE MEDICARE WAGES. THE ORGANIZATION REIMBURSES ITS PRESIDENT/CEO, WALTER VANBRUNT, FOR A MEMBERSHIP IN A COUNTRY CLUB. DURING 2012, MR. VANBRUNT'S 2012 FORM W-2, BOX 5, MEDICARE WAGES, INCLUDES $5,341 OF TAXABLE COMPENSATION WHICH RELATES TO HIS PERSONAL USAGE OF THE COUNTRY CLUB. THE ORGANIZATION PAID FOR FINANCIAL/TAX PLANNING SERVICES FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEES. THE FINANCIAL/TAX PLANNING SERVICES AMOUNTS OUTLINED HEREIN WERE INCLUDED IN EACH INDIVIDUAL'S RESPECTIVE 2012 FORM W-2, BOX 5, AS TAXABLE MEDICARE WAGES: WALTER VANBRUNT, $400; BRUCE SILVERMAN, $470; STEVEN FLEISCHER, $625; DAVID SCOTT NAVARRO, D.D.S., $750; THOMAS C. KAHLER, $170 KATHLEEN FENNELL-BORGES, $450 AND DIANE BELLE, $160. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT/CEO, WALTER VANBRUNT'S 2012 FORM W-2, BOX 5, INCLUDES A TAX GROSS-UP PAYMENT OF $11,417, RELATED TO HIS FORM W-2, BOX 5, TAXABLE COMPENSATION RESULTING FROM THE PERSONAL USAGE OF AN AUTO, COUNTRY CLUB DUES AND FINANCIAL/TAX PLANNING SERVICES. THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/OPERATIONS, BRUCE SILVERMAN'S 2012 FORM W-2, BOX 5, INCLUDES A TAX GROSS-UP PAYMENT OF $5,464, RELATED TO HIS FORM W-2, BOX 5, TAXABLE COMPENSATION RESULTING FROM FINANCIAL/TAX PLANNING SERVICES AND AUTO ALLOWANCE. THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, JAMES SULESKI'S 2012 FORM W-2, BOX 5, INCLUDES A TAX GROSS-UP PAYMENT OF $3,896, RELATED TO HIS FORM W-2, BOX 5, TAXABLE COMPENSATION RESULTING FROM AN AUTO ALLOWANCE. THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/GENERAL COUNSEL, DOUGLAS G. SANBORN, ESQ.'S 2012 FORM W-2, BOX 5, INCLUDES A TAX GROSS-UP PAYMENT OF $5,153, RELATED TO HIS FORM W-2, BOX 5, TAXABLE COMPENSATION RESULTING FROM THE PERSONAL USAGE OF AN AUTO. IN ADDITION, CERTAIN BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBERS 2012 FORM 1099-MISC INCLUDES TAX GROSS-UP PAYMENTS RELATED TO COMPENSATION PAID TO THEM FOR PERSONAL USAGE OF AN AUTO AND/OR FINANCIAL/TAX PLANNING SERVICES.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE AMOUNTS REFLECTED IN COLUMN B(III) FOR THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS INCLUDE PARTICIPATION IN A SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN ("SERP") BECAUSE THE AMOUNTS ARE NO LONGER SUBJECT TO A SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF COMPLETE FORFEITURE. THE AMOUNTS OUTLINED HEREIN WERE INCLUDED IN EACH INDIVIDUAL'S 2012 FORM W-2, BOX 5, AS TAXABLE MEDICARE WAGES: WALTER VANBRUNT, $429,296; BRUCE SILVERMAN, $101,174; JAMES SULESKI, $43,636 AND DOUGLAS G. SANBORN, ESQ., $159,041. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE AMOUNTS REFLECTED INCLUDE A GROSS UP FOR 50% OF THE TAX LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE SERP PAYMENTS.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>SCHEDULE J, PART I; QUESTION 7 AND CORE FORM, PART VII</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS INCLUDED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II RECEIVED A BONUS DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2012 WHICH AMOUNTS WERE INCLUDED IN COLUMN B(II) HEREIN AND IN EACH INDIVIDUAL'S 2012 FORM W-2, BOX 5, AS TAXABLE MEDICARE WAGES. PLEASE REFER TO THIS SECTION OF THE FORM 990, SCHEDULE J FOR THIS INFORMATION BY PERSON BY AMOUNT.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION SERVE AS THE TRUSTEES OF THE ORGANIZATION AND EXISTING MEMBERS VOTE TO ELECT NEW MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF ITS GOVERNING BODY (ITS BOARD OF TRUSTEES) PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. AS PART OF THE TAX RETURN PREPARATION PROCESS THE ORGANIZATION HIRED WITHUMSMITH+BROWN, PC, A PROFESSIONAL CPA FIRM WITH EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE IN BOTH HEALTHCARE AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT TAX RETURN PREPARATION, TO PREPARE THE FEDERAL FORM 990. THE CPA FIRM'S TAX PROFESSIONALS WORKED CLOSELY WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND VARIOUS OTHER INDIVIDUALS OF THE ORGANIZATION TO OBTAIN THE INFORMATION NEEDED IN ORDER TO PREPARE A COMPLETE AND ACCURATE TAX RETURN. THE CPA FIRM PREPARED A DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 AND FURNISHED IT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE PERSONNEL AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS FOR THEIR REVIEW. THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS REVIEWED THE DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 AND DISCUSSED QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS WITH THE CPA FIRM. REVISIONS WERE MADE TO THE DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 WHERE NECESSARY AND A FINAL DRAFT WAS FURNISHED BY THE CPA FIRM TO THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND VARIOUS OTHER INDIVIDUALS FOR FINAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO PROVIDING IT TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF ITS GOVERNING BODY.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>CORE FORM, PART VI, SECTION B; QUESTION 12</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ANNUALLY ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND OTHER KEY PERSONNEL ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE EXISTING CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND COMPLETE A QUESTIONNAIRE. THE COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES ARE RETURNED TO MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR MANAGEMENT. SENIOR MANAGEMENT PROVIDES THE COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES TO THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR ITS REVIEW AND DISCUSSION WITH RESPECT TO CONFLICTS AND ANY ASSOCIATED MITIGATING BEHAVIOR. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE THEN REPORTS TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>CORE FORM, PART VI, SECTION B; QUESTION 14</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF ADOPTING A FORMAL WRITTEN DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY. THE ORGANIZATION CURRENTLY FOLLOWS STATE AND INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE RULES AND REGULATIONS WITH RESPECT TO DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>CORE FORM, PART VI, SECTION B; QUESTION 15</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS AN EXECUTIVE AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE ("COMMITTEE"). THE BOARD HAS ADOPTED A WRITTEN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY WHICH IT FOLLOWS WHEN IT REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM, WHICH INCLUDES THE PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/GENERAL COUNSEL AND THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER. THE "TOTAL COMPENSATION" OF THE INDIVIDUALS REVIEWED INCLUDES BOTH CURRENT AND DEFERRED COMPENSATION AND ALL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS, BOTH QUALIFIED AND NON-QUALIFIED. THIS REVIEW IS DONE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND ENSURES THAT THE "TOTAL COMPENSATION" OF SENIOR MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION IS REASONABLE. COMPENSATION FOR THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT &amp; GENERAL COUNSEL, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT &amp; CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, WHO REPRESENT SENIOR MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION, IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ANNUALLY, AND IS EFFECTIVE EACH JANUARY 1ST. THE PRESIDENT &amp; CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S PERFORMANCE IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, WHICH PROVIDES INPUT TO THE FULL BOARD. COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT &amp; CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER IS DETERMINED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>CORE FORM, PART VI, SECTION C; QUESTION 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION'S FILED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND ANY AMENDMENTS CAN BE OBTAINED AND REVIEWED THROUGH THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCE INCLUDES: - NET CHANGE ARISING DURING THE PERIOD RELATED TO ACCRUED PENSION; $4,955,017.</Explanation>
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