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ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE BOARD CHAIR AND CHAIRS FOR THE FINANCE AND INVESTMENT COMMITTEES REVIEW AND SIGN THE FORM 990. THE ENTIRE GOVERNING BODY DOES REVIEW THE RETURN BEFORE FILING VIA EMAIL. ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EACH YEAR, BOARD MEMBERS UPDATE THEIR CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS AND INDICATE THAT THEY WILL NOT DISCUSS OR VOTE ON ANY MATTER FOR WHICH THEY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. BOARD CHAIR REQUESTS THAT A MEMBER NOT PARTICIPATE IN A DISCUSSION OF A GRANT, IN WHICH CASES THEY ARE EXCUSED FROM THE DISCUSSION AND THE VOTE. THE VOTE COUNT WILL REFLECT THAT A BOARD MEMBER ABSTAINED FROM A VOTE. COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD MEETS ANNUALLY TO EVALUATE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN A CLOSED DOOR SESSION. THEY ALSO REVIEW THE GOALS FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR AT THIS TIME. THE BOARD CHAIR AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEET WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DISCUSS NEW GOALS AND DECIDE ON A SALARY INCREASE. COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA IS USED IN THIS PROCESS. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE COUNCIL ON FOUNDATION STANDARDS FOR THE LA CROSSE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INDICATE THAT ALL THE ABOVE ARE IN A BINDER AND AVAILABLE IN THE FOUNDATION OFFICE. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AS REPORTED BY BOARD MEMBERS IS NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. 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