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THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION IS THE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 497. THIS IS A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. AS A GOVERNMENT ENTITY, IT IS NOT REQUIRED TO APPLY FOR TAX EXEMPT STATUS AND WOULD NOT HAVE AN IRS DETERMINATION LETTER. Part IV, Section D, Line 3: Role The Organization's Supported Orgs. Played THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE SUPPORTED SCHOOL DISTRICT IS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND AS SUCH WOULD BE INCLUDED IN INVESTMENT DECISIONS AS ALL DIRECTORS. 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LAWRENCE SCHOOLS FOUNDATION ALSO RECEIVES AN EXPENDITURE REPORT FROM THE LAWRENCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS ACCOUNTING OFFICE AT THE END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR ON THE USE OF THE GRANT FUNDS. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: SCHOOL ASSISTANCE GRANTS - NEEDS BASED GRANTS FOR SCHOOLS; DISTRICT WIDE PROGRAM SUPPORT - GRANTS MADE UPON REQUEST BY AUTHORIZED DISTRICT ADMINISTRATORS FROM RESTRICTED FUNDS ESTABLISHED FOR VARIOUS DISTRICT PROGRAMS, INCLUDING SCHOOL SPECIFIC PROGRAMS; TEACHER INNOVATION GRANT PROGRAM - PROVIDE GRANTS TO TEACHERS FOR INNOVATIVE CLASSROOM/SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b AFTER REVIEW BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTRONICALLY PRIOR TO BEING FILED. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS FROM BOARD MEMBERS ARE RECEIVED AND REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WHO WOULD NOTIFY THE BOARD PRESIDENT OF ANY APPARENT POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EVALUATED THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S PERFORMANCE FOR THE YEAR, REVIEWED COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS FOR SIMILAR USD 497 ADMINISTRATORS AND THEN RECOMMENDED ANY COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART V, LINE 1C: THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICES THAT THEY ARE SUBJECT TO THE BACK UP WITHHOLDING RULES. SINCE THE ORGANIZATION WAS NOT SUBJECT TO THESE RULES, THEY ACCORDINGLY HAVE COMPLIED WITH THESE RULES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18: THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.