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        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Governing documents and financial information/statements are available upon written request.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Line 11</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Line 11: Form 990 Review Process</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Currently, the 990 has been reviewed by the Artistic Director and Managing Director and a subcommittee of the Finance Committee prior to submission to the Board for review prior to filing.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Line 8</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Line 8 : Explanation of No Contemporaneously Documentation of Meetings</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>The Board of Directors keeps minutes. Some committees report to the board in writing (by e-mail, mostly). Others report orally.The Board has not delegated authority to act by any committee, the committees' purposes being to provide advisements and recommendations to the Board.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Line 6</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Under its by-laws, the corporation has members, described in Article II as "any person or persons interested in fulfillingthe purpose of the corporation," with minimum dues of $10.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Line 4: Description of Significant Changes to Organizational Documents</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Revised and updated the "Mission Statement". Our new mission statement states, "Perseverance theatres mission is to create professional theatre by and for Alaskans. We value community engagement, professional rigor, and regional voice.</Explanation>
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