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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>ANY DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER, OR MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BODY DELEGATED POWERS AGREES TO BE BOUND BY THE SOCIETY'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THIS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY REQUIRES SELF-REPORTING. IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE REPORTED CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BODY DELEGATED POWERS. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, THE INTERESTED PERSON SHALL LEAVE THE GOVERNING BODY OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON BY THE REMAINING DIRECTORS OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS. THE GOVERNING BODY OR A DESIGNATED COMMITTEE CONDUCTS PERIODIC REVIEWS TO ENSURE THE SOCIETY DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES THAT COULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF DANE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY IS REVIEWED BY THE GOVERNING BODY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THIS REVIEW OCCURS WITHIN FOUR WEEKS OF THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S HIRE DATE. WHEN THE REVIEW HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND FORMALLY APPROVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY, THE DIRECTORS DETERMINE AND APPROVE ANY SALARY ADJUSTMENT AND SUBMIT THE CHANGE TO THE SOCIETY'S ACCOUNTANT. APPROXIMATELY 60 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S ANNIVERSARY DATE, THE GOVERNING BODY APPOINTS A DIRECTOR TO LEAD THE REVIEW EFFORT. THE LEAD COMPILES ALL COMMENTS SUBMITTED BY THE DIRECTORS AND CREATES A SINGLE COHESIVE REVIEW THAT IS SHARED WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AFTER BEING APPROVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY. ONCE THE GOVERNING BODY APPROVES THE COMPILED REVIEW, THE DIRECTORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR DISCUSSING AND APPROVING ANY SALARY ADJUSTMENTS. THE PRESIDENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT THIS PROCEDURE IS FOLLOWED ANNUALLY.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE SOCIETY MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
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        <Identifier>CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -60,078. DONATED SERVICES AND USE OF FACILITIES: 3,674. LOSS ON DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT -1,889. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -58,293.</Explanation>
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