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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>LINE 11A EXPLANATION - A COPY OF THE RETURN IS SUBMITTED TO THE TREASURER, ASSISTANT TREASURER, AND AUDIT CHAIRPERSON FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO THE RETURN BEING FILED. A COPY OF THE RETURN IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR A FINAL REVIEW BEFORE FILING. A FULL COPY OF THE FILED RETURN IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD. THE AUDIT IS THEN POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ON AN ANNUAL BASIS ALL NEW INCOMING BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED A CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY STATEMENT AMONG OTHER POLICY DOCUMENTS TO GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE MISSION AND THE POLICIES ON PROVIDING EXCELLENCE IN STEWARDSHIP WHILE CARRYING OUT ITS MISSION. IN ADDITION, EXISTING BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED CHANGES TO POLICY STATEMENTS AND ASKED TO RECONSIDER THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY AND ADVISE THEM OF ANY CHANGES.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETS WITH THE AUDITOR ON AN ANNUAL BASIS TO REVIEW THE RESULTS OF THE AUDIT.</ExplanationTxt>
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