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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE MEMBERS ELECT THE DIRECTORS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. AT THE ANNUAL MEETING THE MEMBERS VOTE ON A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACTS AND RESOLVES OF THE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES FOR THE PREVIOUS YEAR.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>AFTER COMPLETION, THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TREASURER AND OFFICE MANAGER. SUBSEQUENT TO THEIR REVIEW, THE 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
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        <Explanation>DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN WRITING ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ATTORNEY REGULARLY MONITOR FOUNDATION RELATIONSHIPS AND ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR RAISING CONFLICT OF INTEREST ISSUES.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
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        <Explanation>990 IS AVAILABLE ON THE GUIDESTAR WEBSITE. IN ADDITION, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
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