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        <ExplanationTxt>We are now chartering the American Heritage Girl Troop because their core values align with our mission. The charter was already in existence with another non-profit (Church) and have their own 2023 yearly beginning balance that now needs to be included in the Christian Book Fair Tax return. 13,161</ExplanationTxt>
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