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        <Explanation>KAREN JOHNSON HIXON (VICE PRESIDENT) AND RUTH CARTER STEVENSON (PRESIDENT) - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP MARK L. JOHNSON (TRUSTEE) AND RUTH CARTER STEVENSON (PRESIDENT) - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP CARTER J. MARTIN (TRUSTEE) AND RUTH CARTER STEVENSON (PRESIDENT) - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP NENETTA CARTER TATUM (TRUSTEE) AND RUTH CARTER STEVENSON (PRESIDENT) - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP KAREN JOHNSON HIXON (VICE PRESIDENT) AND MARK L. JOHNSON (TRUSTEE) - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</Identifier>
        <Explanation>THE AMON G CARTER FOUNDATION APPOINTS THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR AMON CARTER MUSEUM OF WESTERN ART.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B</Identifier>
        <Explanation>THE AMON G CARTER FOUNDATION APPROVES THE BUDGET FOR AMON CARTER MUSEUM OF WESTERN ART.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</Identifier>
        <Explanation>THE FORM 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR A DETAILED REVIEW. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE THEN SUBMITS IT TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES. AFTER ACCEPTANCE BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE FORM 990 IS SIGNED AND FILED.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THROUGH REVIEW OF THE ANNUAL DISCLOSURE FORMS AND MAKING EMPLOYEES AWARE OF THE NEED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS INVOLVING THE AMON CARTER MUSEUM AND ITS OFFICERS, TRUSTEES, AND FORMER MEMBERS.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT WORKS WITH AN OUTSIDE CONSULTING FIRM TO REVIEW THE PAY RANGE OF THE DIRECTOR'S AND OTHER OFFICERS' JOB GRADES BASED ON THE PAY FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS IN COMPARABLE MUSEUMS AND OTHER SURVEY DATA. THIS INFORMATION IS PRESENTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, WHICH ALSO FUNCTIONS AS THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE USES THIS INFORMATION, AS WELL AS ITS ANNUAL EVALUATION OF THE DIRECTOR'S AND OTHER OFFICERS' PERFORMANCE, TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE RATE OF PAY FOR THE COMING YEAR. IT THEN COMMUNICATES THAT INFORMATION TO THE MUSEUM'S HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 271,522. COLLECTION ITEMS NOT CAPITALIZED, NET -183,461. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 88,061.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>VALUE OF GIFTS, GRANTS FROM ORGANIZATIONS:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>SCHEDULE R, PART V, LINE 2(C)(1)</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE MUSEUM RECEIVED UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE AMON G CARTER FOUNDATION TOTALING $7,500,000 DURING FISCAL YEAR 2011.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE AMON G CARTER FOUNDATION OWNS THE ORIGINAL STRUCTURE, WHICH IS THE FRONT PART OF THE BUILDING, THAT HOUSES THE MUSEUM AND PROVIDES IT TO THE MUSEUM WITHOUT COST. THE AMOUNT REPORTED IS THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE FOREGONE RENT.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>REIMBURSEMENTS PAID TO THE AMON CARTER MUSEUM:</Identifier>
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        <Explanation>THE MUSEUM RECEIVED $1,289,040 IN REIMBURSED EXPENSES THAT THE AMON G CARTER FOUNDATION IS WILLING TO ABSORB ON THE MUSEUM'S BEHALF. IN FISCAL YEAR 2011, REIMBURSEMENTS COVERED SUCH EXPENSES AS BUILDING REPAIRS, ADVERTISING, EVENT AND EXHIBITION COSTS AND OTHER MUSEUM OPERATING EXPENSES.</Explanation>
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