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THE CENTER COMPLIES WITH THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ASC 740-10-25. UNDER THIS STANDARD, AN ORGANIZATION MUST RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT ASSOCIATED WITH TAX TAKEN FOR TAX RETURN PURPOSES WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED. THE CENTER DOES NOT BELIEVE THERE ARE ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND, ACCORDINGLY, IT WILL NOT RECOGNIZE ANY LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2023 AND 2022, THERE WERE NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECORDED IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE CENTER'S FORMS 990, RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX, FOR THE YEARS ENDING JUNE 30, 2023, 2022, AND 2021, ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE MISSION OF SOUTHWEST CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING DBA EMPOWER: ABILITIES, IS TO REDUCE BARRIERS AND EMPOWER INDEPENDENT LIVING FOR ALL PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. THIS WORK IS CARRIED OUT THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A FULL RANGE OF INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES, ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, HOME MODIFICATIONS, AND ATTENDANT CARE SERVICES, ALL AIMED AT MAXIMIZING INDEPENDENCE. WE WORK TO REDUCE BARRIERS IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH ADVOCACY AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO BOTH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC ENTITIES AND ADVOCATE FOR THE RIGHTS AND NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AT THE LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LEVEL. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D ADVOCACY EXPENSES: 51,120 PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANTS EXPENSES: 599,639 INDEPENDENT LIVING EXPENSES: 408,959 INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT EXPENSES: 3,087 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS ARE THE ONLY INDIVIDUALS WHO CAN VOTE ON THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B THE MEMBERS MUST APPROVE ANY CHANGE MADE TO THE POLICY MANUAL BEFORE BEING VOTED ON BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER REVIEWS THE 990 AND THEN MEETS WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PRESIDENT, VICE-PRESIDENT, SECRETARY AND TREASURER) TO REVIEW AS A GROUP. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THIS IS MONITORED THROUGH THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND ALL THE SUPERVISORS. A MEETING IS CALLED FOR ALL CONCERNED PARTIES AND A DECISION IS MADE FROM THAT MEETING. SHOULD THE INDIVIDUAL FEEL THE NEED TO APPEAL THE DECISION BY MANAGEMENT, THEY MAY APPEAR BEFORE THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A ALL SALARIES ARE REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD BEFORE GOING TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR APPROVAL. SALARY ADJUSTMENTS ARE DONE AND VOTED ON BY JUNE 30 AND TAKE EFFECT THE FOLLOWING JANUARY. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW WAS PERFORMED IN APRIL 2019. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B ALL SALARIES ARE REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD BEFORE GOING TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR APPROVAL. SALARY ADJUSTMENTS ARE DONE AND VOTED ON BY JUNE 30 AND TAKE EFFECT THE FOLLOWING JANUARY. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW WAS PERFORMED IN APRIL 2019. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, 990 AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND APPROVAL BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.