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        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Line 19</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THOMAS C0LLEGE PROVIDES POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES USES COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY SURVEY DATA AS WELL AS A REVIEW OF PERFORMANCE WHEN THEY VOTE ON COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT. THE PRESIDENT USES COMPARATIVE DATA AS WELL AS A REVIEW OF PERFORMANCE IN DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>EACH BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBER IS PROVIDED WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. TRUSTEE MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO DISCLOSE ANY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. SHOULD A MATTER ARISE IN WHICH A TRUSTEE HAS A CONFLICT, HE/SHE WILL RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM VOTING.</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>A COPY OF THE 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD AT THE JANUARY BOARD MEETING BY THE CFO. QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED BY THE CHAIR, PRESIDENT AND CFO.</Explanation>
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