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        <Explanation>THE CT HUMAN SOCIETY MAKES THE FORM 990 AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THIS WOULD INCLUDE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES AS WELL.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 2,810,156. NET ASSETS FROM THE MERGER OF FOX MEMORIAL CLINIC AS OF 12/31/2010. 272,524. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 3,082,680.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS WITH MANAGEMENT THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PRIOR TO SUBMITTING TO THE FULL BOARD FOR APPROVAL.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>OTHER ADJUSTMENTS CONTINUED</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 8</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>CONNECTICUT HUMANE SOCIETY MEMORIAL CLINIC, INC. (D/B/A FOX MEMORIAL CLINIC), A WHOLLY OWNED 501C(3)SUBSIDIARY OF THE SOCIETY, MERGED WITH AND INTO THE SOCIETY, BY TRANSFERRING ALL ITS ASSETS AND LIABILITIES TO THE SOCIETY. THE CLINIC DISCONTINUED OPERATING AS AN INDEPENDENT ORGANINZATION AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2010, BUT WILL OPERATE AS A DEPARTMENT WITHIN THE SOCIETY.</Explanation>
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