Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.| Identifier | Return Reference | Explanation |
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| ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION | FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D | FRATERNAL CHARACTER (754,806 MEMBERS) |
| FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES | FORM 990, PART V, LINE 4B | OTHER COUNTRY |
| CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 | THE SOCIETY IS ORGANIZED AS A FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETY WITH MEMBERS. |
| ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | RETURN IS PROVIDED TO GOVERNING BODY FOR FINAL REVIEW AFTER PREPARATION BY ACCOUNTING STAFF AND REVIEW BY CONTROLLER WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF AN EXTERNAL ACCOUNTING FIRM. |
| ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | YES - CONFLICT OF INTEREST, ETHICS AND EXTERNAL AUDITOR QUESTIONNAIRES ARE SENT OUT EVERY JANUARY TO ALL DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THESE ARE RETURNED TO THE PRESIDENT FOR REVIEW. THIS INFORMATION, INCLUDING THE PRESIDENT'S INFORMATION, IS REVIEWED AT THE ANNUAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING EACH FEBRUARY. EACH EMPLOYEE IS ASKED TO PERIODICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA'S PRINCIPLES OF ETHICS. |
| COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY BASED ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE BOARD'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WHICH IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE REVIEW INCLUDES PARTICIPATION AND REVIEW OF ANNUAL SALARY SURVEYS FOR SIMILARLY SITUATED INDIVIDUALS AND A REVIEW OF INDUSTRY COMPENSATION EXHIBITS. THE PRESIDENT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL PROCESS. POSITION - PRESIDENT |
| COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B | REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OTHER THAN THE PRESIDENT IS RECOMMENDED ANNUALLY BY MANAGEMENT, REVIEWED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE REVIEW INCLUDES PARTICIPATION AND REVIEW OF INDUSTRY COMPENSATION EXHIBITS. POSITIONS - NATIONAL SECRETARY, TREASURER, GENERAL COUNSEL, CHIEF RISK OFFICER, CHIEF ACTUARY, CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER, CHIEF AGENCY OFFICER, ASSISTANT NATIONAL SECRETARY, FRATERNAL DIRECTOR, MANAGER OF HUMAN RESOURCES, CONTROLLER |
| GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | FEDERAL TAX LAW DOES NOT REQUIRE THAT SUCH DOCUMENTS BE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE. CERTAIN INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, ON OUR WEBSITE, AND IN OUR MEMBER PUBLICATION. |
| OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS EXPLANATION | FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5 | OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS ARE DUE TO CHANGES IN NET UNREALIZED CAPITAL GAINS, NONADMITTED ASSETS, ASSET VALUATION RESERVES, FRATERNAL BENEFIT RESERVES, AND ADDITIONAL MINIMUM PENSION AND OTHER BENEFIT LIABILITIES. |
| CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING METHOD EXPLANATION | FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 1 | THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND TAX RETURN ARE PREPARED ON THE BASIS OF ACCOUNTING PRACTICES PRESCRIBED OR PERMITTED BY THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION - DIVISION OF INSURANCE (STATUTORY ACCOUNTING PRACTICES). |
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