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        <ExplanationTxt>LINE 16 OTHER EXPENSES - CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES ...................$588 - INSURANCE (D&amp;O AND VOLUNTEER) ..........$1,976 - OFFICE SUPPLIES AND SYSTEMS ...................$715 - OTHER ................................................................$218 - PROGRAM SERVICES - EDUCATION OUTREACH $2,006 - PROGRAM SERVICES - ELECTRONIC MONITORING (ISLAND FOX RADIO-TRACKING COLLARS) $15,180 - PROGRAM SERVICES - FOX HEALTH (DISTEMPER &amp; RABIES VACCINE, FOX SURGICAL FEE) $8,930 - CALIFORNIA STATE SALES TAX AND FILING FEES $483</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part I, Line 20</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART I - LINE 20 FLUCTUATION IN PHYSICAL ASSETS</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part I, Line 8</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Line 8 - OTHER REVENUE ROYALTIES ......................................$110 MERCHANDISE SHIPPING FEE......$145</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part II, Line 24</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART II - LINE 24 OTHER ASSETS: (A) BEGINNING OF YEAR - MERCHANDISE INVENTORY .........................................$755 - OFFICE EQUIPMENT &amp; EDUCATION PROJECTORS ....$525 - DONATED TABLE .............................................................$ 40 - EDUCATION PRESENTATION KITS (3).........................$1,775 - EDUCATION BOOTH KITS (2)..........................................$900 PART II - LINE 24 OTHER ASSETS: (B) END OF YEAR - MERCHANDISE INVENTORY .........................................$708 - OFFICE EQUIPMENT &amp; EDUCATION PROJECTORS ....$525 - DONATED TABLE .............................................................$ 40 - EDUCATION PRESENTATION KITS (3).........................$1,775 - EDUCATION BOOTH KITS (2)..........................................$960</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART V - LINE 35A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FIF SELLS ISLAND FOX RELATED MERCHANDISE TO RAISE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF ISLAND FOXES AND TO FURTHER CONSERVATION, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH EFFORTS. AS PER PUB 598 THESE SALES ACTIVITIES ARE RELATED TO FIF'S EXEMPT PURPOSE AND ARE NOT "UNRELATED TRADE OR BUSINESS."</ExplanationTxt>
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