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        <ExplanationTxt>THE SCHOOL IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON RELATED INCOME PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(A) OF THE CODE. THE SCHOOL FOLLOWS PROFESSIONAL GUIDANCE WHICH CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN THE SCHOOL'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE SCHOOL DID NOT HAVE UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF JUNE 30, 2023, AND DOES NOT EXPECT THIS TO CHANGE SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE NEXT 12 MONTHS. THE SCHOOL WILL RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES ACCRUED ON ANY UNCERTAIN TAX BENEFITS AS A COMPONENT OF INCOME TAX EXPENSE. AS OF JUNE 30, 2023, THE SCHOOL HAS NOT ACCRUED INTEREST OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE SCHOOL'S FORM 990, RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX, FOR THE YEARS 2020 AND BEYOND REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>AN ADVERTISEMENT FOR NON-DISCRIMINATION OF THE SCHOOL WILL BE PUBLISHED IN THE SUMMER TO MEET IRS REQUIREMENTS. THE POLICY IS ALSO DISCLOSED ON SCHOOL FORMS, SCHOOL WEBSITE, ETC AND READS AS FOLLOWS: SIGNAL MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ADMITS STUDENTS OF ANY RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL AND ETHNIC ORIGIN TO ALL THE RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES, PROGRAMS, AND ACTIVITIES GENERALLY ACCORDED OR MADE AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS AT THE SCHOOL. IT DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL AND ETHNIC ORIGIN IN ADMINISTRATION OF ITS EDUCATIONAL POLICIES, ADMISSIONS POLICIES, SCHOLARSHIP AND LOAN PROGRAMS, AND ATHLETIC AND OTHER SCHOOL-ADMINISTERED PROGRAMS.</ExplanationTxt>
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