Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.| Identifier | Return Reference | Explanation |
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| ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | UPHOLDING AND DEFENDING THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES; PROMOTING HEALTH, PROSPERITY AND SCHOLARSHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS AND SURVIVORS THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS; ASSISTING VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS AND SURVIVORS THROUGH A SERVICE PROGRAM ESTABLISHED FOR THEIR PURPOSE; IMPROVING CONDITIONS FOR RETIRED ENLISTED SERVICE MEMBERS, VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS AND SURVIVORS; RECOGNITION THAT COOPERATIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF THEIR COMMON INTERESTS. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES NO GOVERNMENT GRANTS, LOANS OR FUNDING. |
| ALL OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS DESCRIPTION | FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D | PUBLICATION: MAGAZINE PUBLISHED PERIODICALLY CONTAINING INFORMATION AND ITEMS OF INTEREST RELATED TO RETIRED PERSONS. |
| CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 | THERE ARE FOUR CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP, REGULAR, ASSOCIATE, HONORARY AND COURTESY. REGULAR MEMBERS GENERALLY SHALL HAVE EQUAL RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES AND HAVE THE RIGHT TO HOLD OFFICE, MAKE MOTIONS, AND VOTE. ASSOCIATE, HONORARY AND COURTESY MEMBERS SHALL NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO HOLD OFFICE, MAKE MOTIONS OR VOTE. ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIPS ARE RESTRICTED TO THREE YEARS AT A TIME. |
| ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A | MEMBERS AND DELEGATES VOTE EVERY YEAR AT CONVENTION TO ELECT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERS | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B | BYLAWS AND STANDING RULE CHANGES ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY MEMBERS. |
| POLICIES AND PROCEDURES GOVERNING CHAPTERS | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 10B | THE ORGANIZATION HAS WRITTEN AGREEMENTS WITH THE LOCAL CHAPTERS AND AFFILIATES THAT REQUIRE OPERATIONS CONSISTENT WITH THOSE OF THE RETIRED ENLISTED ASSOCIATION. |
| ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S DFO AND STAFF ACCOUNTANT, LINE BY LINE. THE RETURNS ARE THEN AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW. |
| ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | ALL NATIONAL OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION, AGENTS, CONSULTANTS, EMPLOYEES, AND OTHERS WHO REPRESENT THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION IN ANY MANNER ARE REQUIRED TO ADHERE TO THE BYLAWS AND STANDING RULES. |
| COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINE SUCH. |
| COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINE SUCH. |
| GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE. THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE INCLUDED IN THE ANNUAL REPORT THAT IS PUBLISHED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S MAGAZINE, THE VOICE. |
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