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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11</Identifier>
        <Explanation>Finance committee reviews and approves Form 990 and then it is forwarded to the full board prior to filing.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c</Identifier>
        <Explanation>The board and staff have conflict of interest policies. Any question of conflict is reviewed by the CEO and/or board treasure depending on the conflict. The findings are presented to the finance committee and the board.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15</Identifier>
        <Explanation>With respect to employment, compensation and benefits to employees, consultants, contract workers and volunteers, the CEO shall operate the Seattle Humane Society in a manner which is legal, ethical, and nondiscriminatory and protects the Seattle Humane Society's public image, fiscal integrity and tax-exempt status. a) All employees shall be employees at will. b) Employees of the Seattle Humane Society shall have a demonstrated commitment for the mission. c) Compensation and benefits should be reasonable within the Washington State and King County marketplace. In no instance shall excess benefits (value of compensation in excess of value of services) be given to a disqualified person (anyone in a position to exercise substantial influence over the Seattle Humane Society). Compensation data will be collected for similar organizations and will serve as a benchmark in determining compensation and benefits to the Seattle Humane Society employees. Reasonableness criteria shall be documented. d) Compensation and benefits should be flexible enough to attract and retain employees who are best able to assist the Seattle Humane Society in achieving its mission, including the ability to: Attract a diverse workforce. Provide opportunities for professional growth. Allows full-time employees to maintain an acceptable quality of life. e) Only the Board of Directors can change the CEO's compensation and benefits. f) The CEO should not incur any compensation or benefit obligations over a longer term than revenues can safely be projected, in no event longer than one year, and in all events subject to losses of revenues.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>Applicable documents are available upon request.</Explanation>
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