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THE ORGANIZATION IS, HOWEVER, SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THERE WAS NO UNRLATED TAXABLE INCOME FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF INCOME TAXES. IN DETERMINING THE RECOGNITION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, THE ORGANIZATION APPLIES A MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND DETERMINES THE MEASUREMENT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS CONSIDERING THE AMOUNTS AND PROBABILITIES OF THE OUTCOME THAT COULD BE REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT WITH TAXING AUTHORITIES. THE ORGANIZATION ANALYZED ITS TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ON THEIR FEDERAL TAX RETURNS FOR THE OPEN TAX YEARS 2021 THROUGH 2023. 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