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        <PurposeOfGrant>TO ASSIST NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND AGENCIES THAT WORK WITH AT-RISK CHILDREN IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.</PurposeOfGrant>
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          <AddressLine1>111 MICHIGAN AVENUE NW</AddressLine1>
          <City>WASHINGTON</City>
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        <PurposeOfGrant>TO ASSIST NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND AGENCIES THAT WORK WITH AT-RISK CHILDREN IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.</PurposeOfGrant>
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        <PurposeOfGrant>TO ASSIST NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND AGENCIES THAT WORK WITH AT-RISK CHILDREN IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.</PurposeOfGrant>
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        <PurposeOfGrant>TO ASSIST NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND AGENCIES THAT WORK WITH AT-RISK CHILDREN IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.</PurposeOfGrant>
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            <BusinessNameLine1>CARDEROCK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC</BusinessNameLine1>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</Identifier>
        <Explanation>ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD RECEIVE A COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT IS SIGNED BY EACH BOARD MEMBER AT THE FOUNDATION'S ANNUAL MEETING.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18</ReturnReference>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE FOUNDATION WILL PROVIDE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
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