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        <Explanation>IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SFAS 116, ACCOUNTING FOR CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED AND CONTRIBUTIONS MADE, THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT CAPITALIZE DONATED OR PURCHASED ARTIFACTS OR RECOGNIZE THEM AS REVENUES OR GAINS. THAT STATEMENT PROVIDES THAT SUCH DONATIONS NEED NOT BE RECOGNIZED IF THEY ARE ADDED TO COLLECTIONS THAT ARE HELD FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION, EDUCATION, OR RESEARCH IN FURTHERANCE OF PUBLIC SERVICE RATHER THAN FINANCIAL GAIN; ARE PROTECTED, KEPT UNENCUMBERED, CARED FOR, AND PRESERVED; ARE ARE SUBJECT TO A POLICY THAT REQUIRES THE PROCEEDS FROM SALES OF COLLECTION ITEMS TO BE USED TO ACQUIRE OTHER ITEMS FOR COLLECTIONS. THE ESTIMATED FAIR VALUE OF ARTIFACTS DONATED TO THE MUSEUM DURING 2011 WAS $258,580.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION'S COLLECTIONS CONSISTS PRIMARILY OF DONATED ARTIFACTS RELATED TO THE HISTORY OF COUNTRY MUSIC WHICH ARE USED TO HELP EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF COUNTRY MUSIC.</Explanation>
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