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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part V, Line 4-Intended uses of endowment funds</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>To support Masonic Fraternal Lodge of Caifornia Masons.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2)</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>All grants are approved by the members on their stated meeting and documented in the minutes of meeting.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Voting members include Elective and Appointed Officers of the lodge. Members of the lodge shall meet at stated meeting to conduct whatever business may properly come before them.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Elected officers shall be elected by written ballot or by majority vote at the annual meeting of the lodge.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Members of the lodge shall meet each month at the stated meeting to conduct whatever business may properly come before them. Any governance decision must be approved by the Lodge members.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>F&amp;AM North Hollywood Lodge 542 is a subordinate of the Grand Lodge of California. THe Grand Lodge of California is responsible for the preparation of the Form 990 and its supporting schedules. The Grand Lodge of California tax accountant prepares the Form 990, then the controller reviews the Form 990. The controller submits the completed Form 990 to the lodge officers for review and approval. Once approved, the Controller/accountant files the Form 990 with the IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Compensation of the officer, the Secretary of the lodge, is determined and approved by the members of the lodge.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 availability to public Part VI line 18</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990 and other governing documents are available to the public at the lodge office. It will be available upon request.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990 and other governing documents are available to the public at the lodge office. It will be available upon request.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>List of other expenses Part IX line 24e</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Printing, Publication, Postage $1,026 Masonic Service Bureau Relief Activities 400 Payroll System Fees 266 Bank Fees 50 Payroll Processing Fees 42 Total $1,762</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>General explanation attachment</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>K. Form of Organization - Fraternal Unincorporated Organization Part III. Statement of Program Accomplishments What is the organizations primary exempt purpose A man who strives to improve himself can also improve his community and the world at large. This is the mission of the Masons of California. Through Masonic principles and tradition, we foster personal growth and improve the lives of others.</ExplanationTxt>
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