Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.| Identifier | Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Pt VI, Line 6 | Charleroi Co-Op has members, both regular and social, but it does not | |
| have any stock holders. Its membership varies from year to year, | ||
| usually between 575 and 675 members. Only its regular members | ||
| can vote (social members cannot vote). All of its officers | ||
| are regular members. | ||
| Pt VI, Line 7a | All of Charleroi Co-Op's officers (members of its governing body) are | |
| elected by secret ballot by its members and the person receiving | ||
| the majority of the votes will be declared elected for a one year term. | ||
| Pt VI, Line 7b | The only decisions of the governing body that are subject to the | |
| approval of the members are: (1) if a member has been suspended by the | ||
| governing body for conduct unbecoming a member, that member may take an appeal | ||
| of the governing body to the Lodge (members at large), provided the appeal | ||
| is presented in duplicate form to the Secretary within 15 days | ||
| from the time the member receives the suspension notice. The decision of the | ||
| members at large is final; and (2) members may amend the by-laws or any part thereof | ||
| (which by-laws were originally approved of by the governing body) by | ||
| presenting a resolution in writing to the Secretary, who will then | ||
| present the resolution to be read at the next two (2) meetings and | ||
| to be voted on at the third meeting. To pass, the resolution must have | ||
| 2/3 vote of all members present at the third meeting. | ||
| Pt VI, Line 11b | The form 990 is reviewed by the President and the Treasurer before | |
| being remitted to the IRS. No other officers or members review the return | ||
| prior to filing. However, the Co-Op's exact copy of the filed | ||
| return is kept at the Co-Op's address, at 805 Meadow Avenue, | ||
| Charleroi, PA 15022, with the Treasurer, George Maund. Any | ||
| member of the governing body may review the copy of the return | ||
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24f | DONATIONS 8109. 8109. 0. 0. | |
| at any time. | ||
| Pt VI, Line 15a | Not applicable- none of the Co-Op's CEO, Executive Director, | |
| top management officials, other officers or key employees are | ||
| paid for any work they provide the Co-Op. These are all volunteer positions. | ||
| Pt VI, Line 15b | See answer to Line 15a above. | |
| Pt VI, Line 19 | Any club members not on the governing body, as well as the general | |
| public, may view the governing documents and the financial statements of the | ||
| Co-Op upon request to the Secretary (for the governing documents) or the | ||
| Treasurer (for the financial statements). All documents are kept | ||
| at Charleroi Co-Op's address at 805 Meadow Avenue, Charleroi, PA 15022. |
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