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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>PRESIDENT ONLY - 2008 WAS THE LAST REVIEW, CONSISTENT WITH THE PRESIDENT EVALUATION COMPENSATION COMMITTEE PROCEDURE (PECC). THE BOARD HAS ESTABLISHED A POLICY TO PROVIDE FOR ANNUAL REVIEW OF CEO PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION. THE POLICY PROVIDES FOR A PRESIDENT EVALUATION AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (PECC) BY THE TREASURER OF THE ASSOCIATION THAT INCLUDES THE TWO VICE CHAIRMEN, THE NATIONAL SECRETARY, AND UP TO THREE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD TO BE NOMINATED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD. THE CHAIRMAN WILL SERVE EX-OFFICIO ON THE PECC WITHOUT VOTE. THE PECC REPORTS ANNUALLY TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHO IN TURN, RECOMMENDS COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL. BROAD CRITERIA ARE PROVIDED TO THE PECC AS ARE SUGGESTED EXTERNAL REFERENCES, AND THE PECC MAY USE THE SERVICES OF AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT. OFFICERS ARE NON-COMPENSATED. KEY EMPLOYEES ARE EVALUATED ANNUALLY BY THE PRESIDENT. ACTUAL EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION IS COMPARED TO SALARY SURVEY INFORMATION PROVIDED BY INDEPENDENT SOURCES. THE MOST RECENT YEAR THIS PROCES TOOK PLACE WAS IN 2009.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION ON ITS WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>THE FOLLOWING OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, OR HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES SERVED</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VII</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>ON RELATED ENTITIES. THE AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK ARE DEVOTED TO EACH ENTITY: S. SANFORD SCHLITT AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 20.0 HOURS AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR JUSTIN FAIFERLICK AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 15.0 HOURS AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR GEORGE K. MUELLNER AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 15.0 HOURS AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR JOAN SELL AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 5.0 HOURS AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR LEN VERNAMONTI AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 10.0 HOURS AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR JOHN T. BROCK AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR ROBERT W. DREWES AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR ANGELA DUPONT AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR W. LEE EVEY AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR EMIL M. FRIEDAUER AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR WAYNE R. KAUFFMAN AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR LARRY LAWSON AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR WILLIAM R. LOONEY III AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR ROD MCKINLEY AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR DON MICHELS AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR T. MICHAEL MOSELEY AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOURS AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR ROD MCKINLEY AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR JOHN F. PHILLIPS AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION -1.0 HOUR MARVIN TOOMAN AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR SCOTT VAN CLEEF AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 1.0 HOUR AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 1.0 HOUR MICHAEL M. DUNN AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 40.0 HOURS AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 8.0 HOURS AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 2.0 HOURS DAVID BUCKWALTER AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 40.0 HOURS AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 8.0 HOURS AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 2.0 HOURS JOHN SMITH AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 26.0 HOURS AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 12.0 HOURS AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 2.0 HOURS WILLIAM COX AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 29.0 HOURS AIR FORCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION - 11.0 HOURS LAUREN BRICE AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 28.0 HOURS AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 12.0 HOURS KATHY SNODGRASS AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION - 20.0 HOURS AFA VETERAN BENEFITS ASSOCIATION - 20.0 HOURS</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 1,351,994. CHANGE IN PENSION LIABILITY -302,187. RECONCILIATION OF BEGINNING NET ASSETS -1,022,466. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 27,341.</Explanation>
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