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WE DO THIS BY MAXIMIZING PUBLIC ACCESS TO OUR SHARED HISTORY, CULTURE, AND KNOWLEDGE. 0 0 972262 CULTURAL HERITAGE: DPLA'S COMMITMENT TO AGGREGATING DIGITAL COLLECTIONS FOR PUBLIC USE IS FUNDAMENTAL AND MISSION CRITICAL. THIS WORK HAS MADE MILLIONS OF MATERIALS FROM LIBRARIES, ARCHIVES, MUSEUMS, AND OTHER CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AVAILABLE TO ALL IN A ONESTOP DISCOVERY EXPERIENCE, HTTPS://DP.LA. THE CULTURAL HERITAGE NETWORK AND PLATFORM LAID THE FOUNDATION FOR WHAT DPLA IS KNOWN FOR TODAY: FRUITFUL COLLABORATION IN PURSUIT OF TECHNOLOGY-BASED SOLUTIONS TO COMMON CHALLENGES. WE REMAIN INTENT ON THE EXPANSION OF THIS PROGRAM TOWARD OUR GOAL OF ENSURING THAT EVERY CULTURAL INSTITUTION IN THE NATION HAS A PATHWAY TO CONTRIBUTE PARTICULARLY COMMUNITY BASED EFFORTS THAT REPRESENT EXPERIENCES THAT HAVE BEEN HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED. 78367 1050251 EBOOKS: THE DPLA EBOOKS PROGRAM, CULTURAL SERVICES, LLC PROVIDES A LIBRARY CONTROLLED MARKETPLACE AND PLATFORM FOR LIBRARIES TO PURCHASE, ORGANIZE, AND DELIVER EBOOKS AND OTHER E-CONTENT TO THEIR PATRONS. OUR EBOOKS PROGRAM, THROUGH WHICH WE ARE WORKING TO IMPROVE THE LIBRARY E-CONTENT EXPERIENCE, COMPLEMENTS OUR DIGITAL COLLECTIONS WORK. 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THE ORGANIZATION FILES INFORMATION RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS. MANAGEMENT IS NOT AWARE OF ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. SCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2 THE ORGANIZATION IS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, WHICH ADDRESSES THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. UNDER THIS GUIDANCE, THE ORGANIZATION MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFITS FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. EXAMPLES OF TAX POSITIONS INCLUDE THE TAX EXEMPT STATUS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND VARIOUS POSITIONS RELATED TO POTENTIAL SOURCES OF UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. THERE WERE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IDENTIFIED OR RECORDED AS LIABILITIES FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD PRESENTED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION FILES FORM 990 IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JOHN BRACKEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 299369 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37765 0 337134 0 0 0 MICAH MAY DIRECTOR OF EBOOK SERVICES 159104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16313 0 175417 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF THE IRS FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD CHAIR AND TREASURER PRIOR TO FILING AND A COPY IS PROVIDED TO BOARD MEMBERS. ADDITIONAL BOARD REVIEW WILL RESULT IN A RATIFICATION OR IF NECESSARY AN AMENDEMENT TO THE FORM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ARE SIGNED BY EACH BOARD MEMBER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND USES COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF SIMILAR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AS A BENCHMARK FOR SUCH COMPENSATION GRANTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURES, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IRS FORM 990'S ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING SERVICES : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 61,247. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 74,858. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 136,105. HONORARIA: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 24,201. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 29,577. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 53,778. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 9,527. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 11,644. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 21,171. GRANT WRITING : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 11,125. TOTAL EXPENSES 11,125. 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