Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.| Identifier | Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| EXPLANATION ON VOLUNTEERS AND TYPES OF SERVICES OR BENEFITS | FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 | VOLUNTEERS ASSIST THE TRUSTEES IN DISSEMINATING INFORMATION ON PLAN BENEFITS, APPEALS AND PROCEEDURES TO THOSE WHO ARE NOT ABLE TO ATTEND BOARD MEETING. IN SOME CASES, THE VOLUNTEERS WILL CHAIR CERTAIN COMMITTEES AS FURTHER ASSISTANCE TO THE PLAN AND TRUSTEES. |
| ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION | FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D | DONATED FACILITIES & SERVICES TOTALED APROXIMATELY 2,500. TOTAL FOR ALL ACHIEVEMENTS |
| MANAGEMENT DELEGATED | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 3 | THE PAYMENT OF BENEFITS AND THE BOOKS OF ACCOUNT ARE MAINTAINED BY INSURANCE PROGRAMMERS, INC. MANAGEMENT OF THE FUND OR PLAN ACTIVITIES IS CONTROLLED BY THE TRUSTEES WITH ASSISTANCE FROM THE PLAN ADMINISTRATORS - IPI |
| ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | UPON COMPLETION OF THE FEDERAL TAX RETURN, FORM 990, A COPY OF SUCH IS FORWARDED TO BOTH THE PLAN CHAIRPERSON AND THE PLAN ADMINISTRATORS PRIOR TO FILING. IN THE EVENT CHANGES ARE REQUIRED THIS ACCOUNTING OFFICE IS NOTIFIED AND THE OBLIGATORY ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE. IN THE EVENT THERE ARE NO CHANGES TO BE MADE, THEN THE PLAN CHAIRPERSON SIGNS FORM 8879-EO AND RETURNS IT TO THE ACCOUNTANTS, CONSTITUTING THEIR APPROVAL FOR CONTENT AND ELECTRONIC FILING WITH THE IRS. |
| COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | AS MENTIONED EARLIER, THE FUND IS ADMINISTERED BY INSURANCE PROGRAMMERS, INC. THEY HAVE A CONTRACT WITH THE TRUST TO CHARGE A GIVEN AMOUNT PER YEAR. EACH YEAR A NEW CONTRACT IS SUBMITTED TO THE TRUSTEES FOR THEIR APPROVAL WHETHER THERE IS AN INCREASE OR THERE IS NOT. AS FOR THE TRUSTEES, THERE ARE STIPENDS PAID TO THEM ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE APPROVAL OF SUCH STIPEND IS CONTROLLED BY THE TRUSTEES, HOWEVER, THE MEMBERSHIP IS AWARE OF THE PAYMENTS AND CAN FORCE THE TRUSTEES TO AMEND THE STIPEND OR DELETE IT COMPLETELY SHOULD THE NEED ARISE. OTHER THAN THE ABOVE, THERE ARE NO OTHER KEY INDIVIDUALS WHO RECEIVE COMPENSATION. |
| GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THERE ARE A VARIETY OF METHODS OF MAKING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THOSE WHO INQUIRE. THE INDIVIDUAL CAN REQUEST COPIES TO BE FORWARDED TO THEM OVER THE INTERNET, FAX OR THEY CAN COME IN TO THE ADMINISTRATORS FACILITIES AND REVIEW THE DOCUMENTS THERE. TELEPHONE IS ANOTHER METHOD USED ALONG WITH PHOTOCOPIES OF THE REQUESTED DOCUMENTS WHICH CAN BE MADE AND MAILED ACCORDINGLY. IN ALL CASES, HOWEVER, NO INFORMATION IS GIVEN OUT THAT WILL JEOPARDIZE ONE'S CONFIDENTIALITY OR GO ASKEW OF THE HIPPA LAWS. |
| OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS EXPLANATION | FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 | PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENTS 1,524 ROUNDING DIFFERENCE 1 |
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