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        <Explanation>AIRFARE ONE CLASS UP FROM COACH IS AVAILABLE TO THE PRESIDENTIAL LINE FOR ALL AAOS ACTIVITIES HOWEVER NO PERSON RECEIVED THIS BENEFIT IN 2011. AIRFARE ONE CLASS UP FROM COACH IS AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ALL BOARD-RELATED ACTIVITIES AND TEN PEOPLE RECEIVED THIS BENEFIT. TRAVEL FOR COMPANIONS IS AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE TEAM MEMBERS (CEO, CFO, CHIEF EDUCATION OFFICER, MEDICAL DIRECTOR, AND GENERAL COUNSEL) AND THE AMOUNT OF COMPANION TRAVEL WAS TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION TO ALL WHO RECEIVED THIS BENEFIT. (19 PEOPLE) THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES GROSS-UP PAYMENTS FOR THIS COMPENSATION AND THAT IS ALSO TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION. (17 PEOPLE)</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>KAREN HACKETT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ACCRUED A 457F SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT PAYMENT OF $16,500, WHICH IS INCLUDED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II DEFERRED COMPENSATION.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>AS A MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION, THE ORGANIZATION CURRENTLY HAS 36,000 MEMBERS. ALL FELLOWS AND MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS (ACADEMY), SHALL ALSO BE CONSIDERED FELLOWS AND MEMBERS OF THE SAME CLASSIFICATION OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS (ASSOCIATION), A RELATED ORGANIZATION. THERE ARE TWO CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP IN THE ACADEMY AND THE ASSOCIATION: FELLOWS AND MEMBERS. ONLY FELLOWS SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE AND HOLD OFFICE.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE BOARD RETAINS THE SERVICES OF AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM TO PREPARE THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990. MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THE COMPLETED FORM 990 AND PROVIDES A FULL COPY TO ALL VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY VIA A SECURE SECTION OF ITS WEBSITE PRIOR TO FILING. A CONFERENCE CALL IS SCHEDULED FOR THE CPA FIRM AND ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT TO DISCUSS THE FORM 990 WITH THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS PRIOR TO FILING FORM 990 WITH THE IRS. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE HAS BEEN DELEGATED THE AUTHORITY TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE FORM 990 BY THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:</Identifier>
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