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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND TREASURER REVIEW AND APPROVE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 13</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE BOARD OF INVESTIGATIVE NEWSOURCE APPROVED A WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY SUBSEQUENT TO YEAR END BUT PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THIS TAX RETURN.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO NEW EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION USES COMPARABILITY DATA FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS TO MEASURE REASONABLE COMPENSATION. IF APPLICABLE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES ALL COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES THAT IS IN EXCESS OF $100,000.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>TAX RETURNS ARE AVAILABLE ON WWW.INEWSOURCE.ORG. ALL OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>OTHER FEES</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>OUTSIDE CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 41,953. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,661. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 46,614.</Explanation>
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