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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF NYSFOLA ARE TO PROTECT THE WATER RESOURCES OF NEW YORK THROUGH PUBLIC OUTREACH,RESEARCH, EDUCATION, SHARING INFORMATION, AND PARTNERSHIPS. NYSFOLA IS A NON-PROFIT GROUP OF LAKE ASSOCIATIONS, INDIVIDUAL CITIZENS, PARK DISTRICTS, LAKE MANAGERS, ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND CONSULTANTS DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF NYS LAKES AND WATERSHEDS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>2 EMPLOYEES 6 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 18 DIRECTORS 1200 CLSAP VOLUNTEERS TO CARRY OUT PROGRAMS AT VARIOUS LAKES AROUND THE STATE. ESTIMATED</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>REVIEWED BY TREASURER AND SUBMITTED BY HIM TO OTHER OFFICES FOR REVIEW AS WELL.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ANNUALLY, EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD IS ASKED TO SIGN A COMPLIANCE DOCUMENT INDICATING THAT THEY UNDERSTAND THE CONFILCT OF INTEREST DOCUMENT AND HAVE DISCLOSED ANY CONFILCTS IN WRITING TO THE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>OFFICERS ARE NOT COMPENSATED FOR THEIR SERVICES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BY REQUEST</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>WATER TESTING LABORATORY FEES 451,119 0 0 SCHOLARSHIP 0 5,000 0 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 0 569 0 SOCIETY DUES 0 710 0 PAYPAL FEES 0 1,012 0 Z FEES 0 2,515 0 TOTAL 451,119 9,806 0</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ACCRUAL TO CASH ADJ 0</ExplanationTxt>
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