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        <Explanation>THE DRAFT 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FINANCE</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Pt VI-B, Line 11A</Identifier>
        <Explanation>COMMITTEE, AUDIT SUB COMMITTEE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Pt VI-B, Line 11A</Identifier>
        <Explanation>FOR APPROVAL. IT IS THEN PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Pt VI-B, Line 11A</Identifier>
        <Explanation>FOR FINAL APPROVAL BEFORE BEING SUBMITTED TO THE IRS.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Pt VI-B, Line 12c</Identifier>
        <Explanation>ANNUALLY, EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Pt VI-B, Line 12c</Identifier>
        <Explanation>KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Pt VI-B, Line 12c</Identifier>
        <Explanation>INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM AND INDICATE IF THERE ARE ANY</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Pt VI-B, Line 12c</Identifier>
        <Explanation>POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THESE ARE REVIEWED</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Pt VI-B, Line 12c</Identifier>
        <Explanation>ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND THROUGH OUR</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Pt VI-B, Line 12c</Identifier>
        <Explanation>EXTERNAL AUDIT PROCESS.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Pt VI-B, Line 15</Identifier>
        <Explanation>COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT IS REVIEWED AND</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Pt VI-B, Line 15</Identifier>
        <Explanation>APPROVED BY THE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND TRUSTEES.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Pt VI-B, Line 15</Identifier>
        <Explanation>COMPENSATION FOR CABINET MEMBERS ARE REVIEWED AND</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Pt VI-B, Line 15</Identifier>
        <Explanation>APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
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