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        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2</Identifier>
        <Explanation>BOARD MEMBER, RIVERS LELONG, JR., IS AN EMPLOYEE IN A LAW FIRM WHERE BOARD MEMBER, WILLIAM HINES, IS A PARTNER.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</Identifier>
        <Explanation>MEMBERS</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</Identifier>
        <Explanation>THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD NOMINATES NEW MEMBERS. THE FOUNDATION HOLDS AN ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERSHIP. AT THIS MEETING, NEW BOARD MEMBERS ARE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERSHIP BY A VOTE OF YAY OR NAY.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</Identifier>
        <Explanation>THE RETURN IS PREPARED BY THE FOUNDATION'S CPA FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED TO THEM FROM THE FOUNDATION. ONCE COMPLETE, THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE MANAGER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND THE BOARD TREASURER. AFTER ALL, IF ANY, QUESTIONS HAVE BEEN RESOLVED, THE RETURN IS SENT TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD FOR REVIEW BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE RETURN IS SIGNED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FILED.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>INTEREST CONFLICT POLICY IS ADDRESSED AT QUARTERLY BOARD MEETINGS. A CONFLICT OF INTEREST PLEDGE FORM IS SIGNED ANNUALLY BY BOARD MEMBERS.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE FOUNDATION SUBMITS CURRENT YEAR OPERATING BUDGET TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. ONCE THE FINANCE COMMITTEE HAS REVIEWED IT AND PROVIDED INPUT, THE ANNUAL BUDGET THEN GOES TO EITHER THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OR TO THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. IN THE ANNUAL BUDGET THERE IS USUALLY A COST-OF LIVING ALLOWANCE INCREASE IN SALARIES AND BENEFITS INCLUDED IN THE BUDGET, TYPICALLY 1.5-3%, IF THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME IS SUFFICIENT. AGAIN, ONLY IF THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME IS SUFFICIENT AND IF WARRANTED, THERE MAY BE ADDITIONAL INCREASES OR BONUSES. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE RESEARCHES COMPARATIVE SALARIES TO HELP DETERMINE AND SET COMPENSATION AMOUNTS. IF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE APPROVES THE BUDGET, IT IS THEN PRESENTED TO THE WHOLE BOARD THOUGH THE WHOLE BOARD DOES NOT NEED TO APPROVE THE BUDGET IF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS ALREADY DONE SO. IF INCREASES ARE BEING GRANTED, IT IS CLEARLY STATED IN THE PERTINENT BOARD MINUTES.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE DOCUMENTS ARE MADE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 418,565.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
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