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CEPPS WAS CREATED IN 1995 TO ADDRESS THE UNIQUE CHALLENGE OF PROVIDING DEMOCRACY ASSISTANCE UNDER A GLOBAL COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT TO A VARIETY OF LOCAL DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS WITHOUT CREATING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OR UNDERMINING THE INDEPENDENCE AND IDENTITY OF LOCAL BENEFICIARIES. CEPPS PARTNERS IMPLEMENT A DIVERSE RANGE OF PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST POLITICAL AND ELECTORAL ACTORS AND INSTITUTIONS - ELECTION COMMISSIONS, DOMESTIC ELECTION MONITORING ORGANIZATIONS, PARLIAMENTS AND THEIR MEMBERS, CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS AND POLITICAL PARTIES. 0 0 40105370 40105370 NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: THE INTERNATIONAL REPUBLICAN INSTITUTE, THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, AND THE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ELECTORAL SYSTEMS ALL RECEIVE SUBGRANTS FROM THE CONSORTIUM FOR ELECTIONS AND POLITICAL PROCESS STRENGTHENING. 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REPORTS ARE REVIEWED AND SUBMITTED TO USAID. FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT IS PERFORMED BY A TEAM OF ACCOUNTANTS. CASH REQUESTS UNDER GRANTS ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BEFORE PROCESSED. CEPPS UNDERGOES FINANCIAL AND A-133 AUDITS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. CEPPS FINANCIAL AUDIT HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED FOR TAX YEAR 2024. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B IT IS CEPPS'S POLICY THAT CEPPS'S PARTNERS REVIEW THE IRS FORM 990 (THAT IS FILED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S BEHALF) BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. A RESOLUTION IS NOT REQUIRED IN ORDER FOR THE FORM 990 TO BE FILED. THE MEANS OF DELIVERY SHALL BE VIA EMAIL TO EACH PARTNER'S EMAIL ADDRESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 CEPPS MAKES COPIES OF ITS AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D). 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