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        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</Identifier>
        <Explanation>THE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD MEMBERS TO REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OVERSEES THE POLICIES OF THE ORGANIZATION AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THEM.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>OUR BOARD IS MADE AWARE OF COMPARABILITY DATA FROM OTHER FOUNDATIONS ACROSS THE NATION. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE BUDGET ANNUALLY, TYPICALLY IN DECEMBER. SALARIES OF ALL EMPLOYEES ARE DISCUSSED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DOCUMENTED AUTHORIZATION OF SALARIES IS MAINTAINED IN EACH EMPLOYEE'S FILE.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 1023, 990, AND 990-T AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST. THE FORM 990 AND AUDIT REPORT ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AND THROUGH GUIDESTAR.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE BY REQUEST. AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE FOUNDATION HAS AN AUDIT COMMITTEE THAT MEETS AT LEAST TWICE ANNUALLY PRECEDING AND UPON COMPLETION OF THE AUDIT. THIS COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND OVERSEES THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.</Explanation>
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