2012-03-01T14:24:26-06:00 2011-06-30 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 220 SOUTH SIXTH STREET SUITE 300 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402 990 2010-07-01 411000424 ARTS MIDWEST INC ARTS 6123410755 2908 HENNEPIN AVENUE NO 200 MINNEAPOLIS MN 554081954 DAVID J FRAHER 6123410755 2012-03-01 XIAOYAN LUO 6123764500 2010 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z DAVID J FRAHER 2908 HENNEPIN AVENUE NO 200 MINNEAPOLIS MN 554081954 7186916 0 X WWW.ARTSMIDWEST.ORG X 1973 MN TO CONNECT PEOPLE TO MEANINGFUL ARTS OPPORTUNITIES, SHARING CREATIVITY, KNOWLEDGE & UNDERSTANDING. 14 14 21 50 0 0 7418613 6318979 840735 859394 1471 5551 8330 2992 8269149 7186916 3872197 2826026 0 0 1312605 1379548 0 0 158299 2919382 2418001 8104184 6623575 164965 563341 6253850 6074740 3966625 3224174 2287225 2850566 X ARTS MIDWEST PROMOTES CREATIVITY, NURTURES CULTURAL LEADERSHIP, AND ENGAGES PEOPLE IN MEANINGFUL ARTS EXPERIENCES, BRINGING VITALITY TO MIDWEST COMMUNITIES AND ENRICHING PEOPLE'S LIVES. TO THOSE ENDS, CULTURAL PROGRAMS INITIATED BY ARTS MIDWEST - INCLUDING PERFORMANCES BY HIGH-QUALITY THEATER, DANCE, AND MUSIC ENSEMBLES; EDUCATIONAL ARTS ACTIVITIES; MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS; AND CONFERENCES - REACH CLOSE TO A MILLION PEOPLE ANNUALLY, ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN HUNDREDS OF CITIES, TOWNS, AND RURAL AREAS ACROSS THE MIDWEST. 0 0 3665345 1687598 506518 PERFORMING ARTSARTS MIDWEST WORLD FEST, OUR GLOBAL EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PERFORMING ARTS INITIATIVE, COMPLETED ITS TWO YEAR CYCLE BY BRINGING FOUR INIMITABLE MUSICAL ENSEMBLES TO COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE MIDWEST. ISRAELI ETHNIC ENSEMBLE FROM ISRAEL, BEAUTY AND MELODY FROM THE SICHUAN PROVINCE OF CHINA, AGATSUMA FROM JAPAN, AND MAUVAIS SORT FROM CANADA EACH CONDUCTED WEEKLONG RESIDENCIES IN 9 SELECTED MIDWEST COMMUNITIES. THESE RESIDENCIES INCLUDED LOW-COST PUBLIC CONCERTS; FREE SCHOOL CONCERTS; WORKSHOPS WITH ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS; AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES THAT RANGE FROM FAMILY WORKSHOPS IN PUBLIC LIBRARIES, TO MASTER CLASSES WITH LOCAL MUSICIANS, TO COMMUNITY-HOSTED DINNERS WITH THE ENSEMBLES. THE PROGRAM PROVIDED ARTS ENRICHMENT WHILE INSPIRING MULTICULTURAL OUTREACH, AWARENESS, AND APPRECIATION. TARGETING MIDWEST COMMUNITIES THAT OFTEN LACK OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERNATIONAL ARTS EXPERIENCES, THE 2009-2011 ARTS MIDWEST WORLD FEST PARTNERED WITH THE COMMUNITIES OF ALEXANDRIA, MN; ABERDEEN, SD; VALLEY CITY, ND; HARTFORD, WI; KNOXVILLE, IA; BLOOMINGTON, IL; SANDUSKY, OH; MARQUETTE, MI; AND TERRE HAUTE, IN. THE PROGRAM SERVED 77,498 INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING 58,588 YOUTH, THROUGH 42 PUBLIC PERFORMANCES AND 329 EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.ARTS MIDWEST CONVENED THE 23RD ANNUAL MIDWEST ARTS CONFERENCE IN INDIANAPOLIS, IN FROM SEPTEMBER 7-10, 2010, AND BROUGHT TOGETHER MORE THAN 900 ARTS PRESENTERS, ARTIST MANAGERS/AGENTS, ARTISTS, AND OTHER PERFORMING ARTS AND SERVICE PROFESSIONALS, REPRESENTING MORE THAN 500 ORGANIZATIONS. THE ANNUAL MIDWEST ARTS CONFERENCE, ONE OF THE LARGEST BOOKING AND EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS IN THE UNITED STATES, PROVIDES A PRODUCTIVE ENVIRONMENT TO FACILITATE TOURING OF THE PERFORMING ARTS. EACH YEAR, HUNDREDS OF PERFORMING ARTISTS, ARTIST MANAGERS/AGENTS, PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTERS, AND SERVICE ORGANIZATION REPRESENTATIVES GATHER AT THE CONFERENCE TO CONDUCT BUSINESS IN THE MARKETPLACE EXHIBIT HALL, TO EXPERIENCE UNIQUE SHOWCASES BY A DIVERSE RANGE OF ARTISTS AND DISCIPLINES, TO LEARN FROM IN-DEPTH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS, TO NETWORK AND RECONNECT WITH COLLEAGUES, TO REVITALIZE PROFESSIONAL ENERGIES, AND TO GAIN NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD OF PERFORMING ARTS TOURING AND PRESENTING. THE ONLY MEETING OF ITS KIND IN THE MIDWEST, THE CONFERENCE IS MANAGED BY ARTS MIDWEST AND SERVES THE 15-STATE REGION OF ARTS MIDWEST AND MID-AMERICA ARTS ALLIANCE.ARTS MIDWEST'S PERFORMING ARTS FUND HELPS PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTERS REACH THEIR AUDIENCES IN RURAL AND UNDERSERVED TOWNS AND CITIES ACROSS THE HEARTLAND. SINCE JULY 1, 2010, THE PERFORMING ARTS FUND AWARDED OVER $510,000 IN FUNDING FOR 179 PERFORMING ENGAGEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE MIDWEST. AN INCREASED LEVEL OF SUPPORT WAS GRANTED TO ORGANIZATIONS WHO PRESENTED PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTISTS/ENSEMBLES RESIDING IN ARTS MIDWEST'S REGION. CARAVANSERAI: A PLACE WHERE CULTURES MEET CREATES NEW PATHWAYS FOR AMERICANS TO EXPERIENCE THE DIVERSITY OF CONTEMPORARY MUSLIM ARTISTIC EXPRESSIONS BY INTRODUCING U.S. AUDIENCES TO EXCITING AND DYNAMIC ARTISTS FROM THE MUSLIM WORLD. THE PROGRAM WAS LAUNCHED BY ARTS MIDWEST IN 2010 ON BEHALF OF THE U.S. REGIONAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS WITH SUPPORT FROM THE DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION FOR ISLAMIC ART. THE 2011-2012 SEASON OF CARAVANSERAI WILL FEATURE THE DIVERSE CULTURES OF CONTEMPORARY PAKISTAN. FIVE PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS WILL HOST TWO MUSICAL RESIDENCIES FEATURING TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAKISTANI ARTISTS AND ONE FILM RESIDENCY FEATURING A YOUNG AND INNOVATIVE PAKISTANI FILMMAKER. ARTS MIDWEST'S EXPERTISE CONTINUES TO BE RECOGNIZED BY THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS, WHICH HAS ENTRUSTED THE ORGANIZATION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT AND ON-GOING MANAGEMENT OF THREE MAJOR NEA PROGRAMS, INCLUDING SHAKESPEARE IN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES, SUPPORTING THEATER COMPANIES IN BRINGING PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTIONS OF SHAKESPEARE TO HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY; AND NEA JAZZ MASTERS LIVE, PRESENTING HIGHLY-ESTEEMED NEA JAZZ MASTERS TO AUDIENCES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. 1385082 981828 0 LITERARY ARTSTHE THIRD OF THREE PROGRAMS THAT ARTS MIDWEST MANAGES FOR THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS IS THE BIG READ, WHICH IS DESIGNED TO RESTORE READING TO THE CENTER OF AMERICAN CULTURE BY SUPPORTING COMMUNITY-WIDE READING PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE U.S. THIS NATIONAL PROGRAM PROVIDES CITIZENS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO READ AND DISCUSS A SINGLE BOOK WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE INITIATIVE INCLUDES INNOVATIVE READING PROGRAMS IN SELECTED CITIES AND TOWNS, COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCES FOR DISCUSSING CLASSIC LITERATURE AND AN EXTENSIVE WEB SITE PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION ON AUTHORS AND THEIR WORKS. EACH COMMUNITY EVENT LASTS APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH AND INCLUDES A KICK-OFF EVENT TO LAUNCH THE PROGRAM LOCALLY, IDEALLY ATTENDED BY THE MAYOR AND OTHER LOCAL LUMINARIES; MAJOR EVENTS DEVOTED SPECIFICALLY TO THE BOOK (PANEL DISCUSSIONS, AUTHOR READING, AND THE LIKE); EVENTS USING THE BOOK AS A POINT OF DEPARTURE (FILM SCREENINGS, THEATRICAL READINGS, AND SO FORTH); AND BOOK DISCUSSIONS IN DIVERSE LOCATIONS AND AIMED AT A WIDE RANGE OF AUDIENCES. IN 2010-2011, 74 NONPROFITS (INCLUDING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS, MUSEUMS, UNIVERSITIES, AND LIBRARIES) AND MUNICIPALITIES RECEIVED GRANTS TOTALING $983,000 TO HOST BIG READ CELEBRATIONS BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 2010 AND JUNE 2011. THE 2010-2011 BIG READ GRANTEES REPRESENT 31 STATES. EACH COMMUNITY FOCUSED ON ONE OF 31 FEATURED BOOKS, WHICH INCLUDED SUCH WELL-KNOWN TITLES AS THE THINGS THEY CARRIED BY TIM O'BRIEN THE GREAT GATSBY BY F. SCOTT FITZGERALD, THE CALL OF THE WILD BY JACK LONDON, AND THE STORIES AND POEMS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE. 671604 156600 0 LEARNING INITIATIVESARTS MIDWEST ALSO MANAGES SEVERAL SPECIAL PROJECTS FUNDED BY PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS. THE ARTS LEARNING XCHANGE IS A FOUR-YEAR PROGRAM DESIGNED TO FOSTER GROWTH IN PUBLIC ARTS ATTENDANCE AND TO IDENTIFY, DEVELOP, AND SHARE USEFUL LESSONS TO HELP ARTS ORGANIZATIONS REACH MORE PEOPLE. FUNDED BY THE WALLACE FOUNDATION AND IN COLLABORATION WITH MINNESOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, ARTS LEARNING XCHANGE BRINGS EXPERTS IN AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION TO THE TWIN CITIES FOR PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS, PROVIDES ADVANCED TRAINING AND GRANTS TO SELECTED ORGANIZATIONS, AND WILL OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR TWIN CITIES ARTS LEADERS TO ATTEND A NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ARTS MARKETING AND PARTICIPATION. ARTSLAB, A CAPACITY-BUILDING PROGRAM WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO STRENGTHEN SMALLER ARTS ORGANIZATIONS IN MINNESOTA THROUGH AN IN-DEPTH ORGANIZATIONAL ASSESSMENT PROCESS, QUARTERLY PEER LEARNING GATHERINGS, ONE-ON-ONE CONSULTATIVE SUPPORT, DISTANCE LEARNING, AND MODEST OPERATIONAL SUPPORT GRANTS, RECENTLY COMPLETED ITS CURRENT THREE-YEAR CYCLE. THE PROGRAM MOST RECENT TWO PEER GROUPS - ONE IN MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, ONE IN RURAL MINNESOTA - OF EIGHT NONPROFIT ARTS ORGANIZATIONS EACH THAT LEARN TOGETHER, SHARED BEST PRACTICES, AND RECEIVED SUPPORT TO STRENGTHEN THEIR ORGANIZATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE. ARTSLAB IS FUNDED BY THE BUSH FOUNDATION, F. R. BIGELOW FOUNDATION, MARDAG FOUNDATION, THE MCKNIGHT FOUNDATION, AND THE SAINT PAUL FOUNDATION. WE ARE CURRENTLY PLANNING FOR THE NEXT CYCLE OF ARTSLAB TO BEGIN IN WINTER 2012. 248668 0 352876 VISUAL ARTS AND REGIONAL ACTIVITIESARTS MIDWEST CONCLUDED ITS REGIONAL TOUR OF SHOUT FREEDOM! PHOTO LEAGUE SELECTIONS FROM THE COLUMBUS MUSEUM OF ART IN SEPTEMBER 2011. ARTS MIDWEST PARTNERED WITH THE COLUMBUS MUSEUM OF ART TO TOUR PIECES FROM THE PHOTO LEAGUE COLLECTION TO THE FOLLOWING VENUES ACROSS THE REGION: MUSKEGON MUSEUM OF ART IN MUSKEGON, MI; BALL STATE UNIVERSITY MUSEUM OF ART IN MUNCIE, IN; AND CEDAR RAPIDS MUSEUM OF ART IN CEDAR RAPIDS, IA. WE ARE CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF COLLABORATING WITH THE MINNESOTA MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART TO TOUR THE WORKS OF ACCLAIMED NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIST, GEORGE MORRISON. THE EXHIBITION, MODERN SPIRIT: THE ART OF GEORGE MORRISON WILL TRAVEL TO THE PLAINS ART MUSEUM IN FARGO, ND; SMITHSONIAN'S NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN IN NEW YORK CITY, NY; THE EITELJORG MUSEUM IN INDIANAPOLIS, IN; HEARD MUSEUM, IN PHOENIX, AZ; CRYSTAL BRIDGES IN BENTONVILLE, AR; AND THE MINNESOTA HISTORY CENTER IN ST. PAUL, MN. IN NOVEMBER 2010, ARTS MIDWEST BEGAN TOURING MINNESOTA NATIVE PHOTOGRAPHER WING YOUNG HUIE'S EXHIBITION IDENTITY AND THE AMERICAN LANDSCAPE: THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF WING YOUNG HUIE, TO CITIES ACROSS CHINA. THE GOALS OF THIS 60-IMAGE EXHIBITION ARE TO PRESENT THE CHANGING CULTURAL LANDSCAPE OF MINNESOTA AND THE UNITED STATES, AND THE POSSIBILITIES AND POSITIVE EVERYDAY REALITIES OF AMERICAN DIVERSITY. THE EXHIBITION ALSO INCLUDES WORKS FROM HUIE'S "CHALKBOARD" PROCESS. USED PRIMARILY IN HIS UNIVERSITY AVENUE PROJECT, THESE WORKS INCLUDE PHOTOGRAPHS OF INDIVIDUALS HOLDING CHALKBOARDS ON WHICH REVEALING STATEMENTS ON IDENTITY, SELF-PERCEPTION, AND RACE ARE HAND-WRITTEN. THE TOURING EXHIBITION WILL TOUR TO GALLERIES IN BEIJING AND THE XI'AN, SHENYANG, AND WUHAN PROVINCES AND IS SUPPORTED BY THE PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES AND THE U.S. EMBASSY IN BEIJING.ARTS MIDWEST WORKS COLLABORATIVELY WITH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC ARTS SUPPORTERS THROUGHOUT ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, SOUTH DAKOTA, AND WISCONSIN. ARTS MIDWEST DESIGNS AND DEVELOPS PERFORMING ARTS TOURING PROGRAMS, LEADERSHIP AND STRATEGIC PLANNING TRAINING, EXHIBITIONS, AND FUNDING PROGRAMS THAT FULFILL ITS MISSION TO PROMOTE CREATIVITY, NURTURE CULTURAL LEADERSHIP, AND ENGAGE PEOPLE IN MEANINGFUL ARTS EXPERIENCES, BRINGING VITALITY TO MIDWEST COMMUNITIES AND ENRICHING PEOPLE'S LIVES. 248668 352876 5970699 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 45 0 1 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 MN IL MI NY CA IN OH SD ND X X THOMAS HAGLUND 6127707136 220 SOUTH SIXTH STREET SUITE 300 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402 DENNIS HOLUB 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PETER CAPELL 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CYNDI PEDERSON 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SYLVIA C KAUFMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BARBARA S ROBINSON 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BRUCE BERNBERG 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN J BONDE 1.00 X 0 0 0 PETER CAPELL 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOANN CRANE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEN FISCHER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BILL JACKSON 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMILY MALTZ 1.00 X 0 0 0 RHODA PIERCE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAN WEBB 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID J FRAHER 50.00 X 153101 0 20114 SUSAN CHANDLER 40.00 X 107668 0 13004 260769 0 33118 2 0 1 0 LARSONALLEN LLP 220 SOUTH 6TH STREET SUITE 300 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402 ACCOUNTING 105380 1 4633340 1685639 6318979 MIDWEST ARTS CONF 711300 506518 506518 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 352876 352876 859394 5551 5551 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 2992 2992 2992 7186916 506518 0 361419 2826026 2826026 143782 80518 50324 12940 972528 674061 190450 108017 56781 32729 20041 4011 126420 72467 44550 9403 80037 53438 17615 8984 15096 14359 737 152711 136937 12286 3488 802322 738183 63597 542 28382 28269 113 150903 104779 43952 2172 48346 48346 325779 279047 43594 3138 531644 469870 57747 4027 17027 14501 2494 32 17385 14976 2012 397 7512 7512 EDUCATION MATERIALS 280936 280936 PRINTING AND PUBLICATIO 24861 23951 652 258 MEMBERSHIPS 8912 5580 2555 777 MISCELLANEOUS 6185 2753 3432 COST ALLOCATION 0 68973 -68973 6623575 5970699 494577 158299 2107981 1573782 3947605 4255004 85381 95451 69632 110135 347821 307453 43251 40368 6253850 6074740 426322 188452 3165588 2437885 374715 597837 3966625 3224174 X 1645539 1779551 641686 1071015 2287225 2850566 6253850 6074740 563341 0 X 0 1 1 X 1 1 X 8568966 11429610 12427039 7418613 6318979 46163207 8568966 11429610 12427039 7418613 6318979 46163207 46163207 17158 20850 11709 1471 5551 56739 33160 8330 2992 44482 46264428 4498467 0.99780 0.99750 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 174664 174664 0 173157 132789 40368 40368 7186916 6623575 563341 0 563341 7186916 0 7186916 0 7186916 6623575 0 6623575 0 6623575 DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X: THE ORGANIZATION IS CLASSIFIED AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME ONLY ON NET UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOM. THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME IN 2011 AND 2010. MANAGEMENT EVALUCATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FINALCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION IS OPEN TO EXAMINATION FOR TAX YEARS 2007 THROUGH 2009. THE ORGANIZAITON HAD NO INCOME TAX EXPENSES FOR 2011 OR 2010. THERE WERE NO CASH PAYMENTS FOR INCOME TAXES IN 2011 OR 2010. 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THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONDUCTS SITE VISITS TO GRANTEES EACH YEAR TO CONFIRM ACTIVITIES. X 1 1 X X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DAVID J FRAHER 153101 0 0 0 0 0 9077 0 11037 0 173215 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1A DAVID J. FRAHER - $4,273 - FIRST-CLASS TRAVEL - NOT INCLUDED IN TAXABLE INCOME FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF THE FOUR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND THE IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR AND/OR AN AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD BETWEEN BOARD MEETINGS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTS WITH AN ACCOUNTING FIRM TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE NON-VOTING AND CONSIST OF THOSE INTERESTED IN THE GOALS AND PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION. MEMBERSHIP IS ATTAINED UPON APPLICATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 A DETAILED REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BY THE TREASURER. THE FULL BOARD CONDUCTED A FINAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE RETURN PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER, KEY EMPLOYEE AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH BOARD DELEGATED POWERS SHALL COMPLETE AND SIGN A CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUAL STATEMENT AT THE TIME OF HIS OR HER INITIAL ELECTION OR APPOINTMENT AND ANNUALLY THEREAFTER. AN INTERESTED PERSON MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING REGARDING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT, BUT AFTER SUCH PRESENTATION, THE INTERESTED PERSON SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE ON, THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT RESULTS IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. ADDITIONALLY: (1) THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD (OR COMMITTEE) SHALL, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. (2) AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE BOARD (OR COMMITTEE) SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION CAN OBTAIN A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. (3) IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY ATTAINABLE UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE BOARD (OR COMMITTEE) SHALL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS (OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS), WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BEST INTEREST AND FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT AND WHETHER THE TRANSACTION IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO THE ORGANIZATION AND SHALL MAKE ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IN CONFORMITY WITH SUCH DETERMINATION. DETAILED MINUTES OF BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETINGS ARE MAINTAINED TO DOCUMENT ALL SUCH SITUATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SETS COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE USES THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES TO SET THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: 1. FOR THE PURPOSE OF SETTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE MADE UP ENTIRELY OF INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. 2. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OBTAINS AND RELIES UPON APPROPRIATE DATA AS TO COMPARABILITY PRIOR TO MAKING ITS DETERMINATION REGARDING THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA INCLUDES COMPENSATION LEVELS PAID BY ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE AND COMPLEXITY NATIONALLY, REGIONALLY AND LOCALLY; AND CURRENT COMPENSATION SURVEYS. DETAILED DOCUMENTS ARE MAINTAINED OF ALL DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS. THE PROCESS OF DETERMINING THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR LAST INCLUDED REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY INDEPENDENT PERSONS, COMPARABILITY DATA AND CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION IN 2010. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DELEGATES TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THE AUTHORITY TO SET COMPENSATION FOR OTHER EXECUTIVES, SUBJECT TO THE GUIDELINES DEFINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE MINNESOTA ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE.