Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE OWNERS OF THE LOTS ARE THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | EACH LOT GIVES THE OWNERS ONE VOTE IN THE ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THIS ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND HAVE CERTAIN RESERVED POWERS AS DEFINED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO AND MADE AVAILABLE TO ITS FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW BY ITS MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING OF THE FEDERAL FORM 990 WITH THE IRS. SUBSEQUENT TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEW, THE ORGANIZATION MADE ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS OF ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE HAS THE RESPONSIBILTY TO OVERSEE, REVIEW AND APPROVE OF THE FEDERAL 990, INCLUDING THE PREPARATION, REVIEW AND FILING PROCESS. AS PART OF THE TAX RETURN PREPARATION PROCESS THE ORGANIZATION HIRED A PROFESSIONAL CPA FIRM WITH EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE IN NON-FOR-PROFIT TAX RETURN PREPARATION TO PREPARE THE FEDERAL FORM 990. THE CPA FIRM'S TAX PROFESSIONALS WORKED CLOSELY WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE PERSONNEL AND VARIOUS OTHER INDIVIDUALS OF THE ORGANIZATION TO OBTAIN THE INFORMATION NEEDED IN ORDER TO PREPARE A COMPLETE AND ACCURATE TAX RETURN. THE CPA FIRM PREPARED A DRAFT FEDERAL 990 AND FURNISHED IT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE PERSONNEL AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS FOR THEIR REVIEW. THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE PERSONNEL AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS REVIEWED THE DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 AND DISCUSSED QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS WITH THE CPA FIRM. REVISIONS WERE MADE TO THE DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 WHERE NECESSARY AND A FINAL DRAFT WAS FURNISHED BY THE CPA FIRM TO THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE PERSONNEL AND VARIOUS OTHER INDIVIDUALS FOR FINAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO PRESENTATION OF THE FEDERAL FORM 990 TO THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THEREAFTER PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THIS ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT IS ENFORCED AND APPROVED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ANNUALLY ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE EXISTING CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND COMPLETE A QUESTIONNAIRE. THE COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES ARE RETURNED TO A VICE PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR REVIEW. THEREAFTER THE VICE PRESIDENT PREPARES A SUMMARY OF THE COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES WHICH CONTAINS INFORMATION DISCLOSED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BY INDIVIDUAL BASIS AND PRESENTS THIS SUMMARY TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ITS REVIEW AND DISCUSSION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS IS DISCUSSED AND DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT COMPENSATION PACKAGES OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS (E.G., NONPROFIT CEMETERIES IN THE UNITED STATES). THE OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP MANAGMENT OFFICIALS ARE FORMALLY EXTENDED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION'S FILED CERTFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND ANY AMENDMENTS CAN BE OBTAINED AND REVIEWED THROUGH THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY. |
| FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A, COMPENSATION INFORMATION DISCLOSURE | CERTAIN BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS HAVE RECEIVED COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FROM THIS ORGANIZATION. THIS REMUNERATION WAS FOR SERVICES RENDERED AS EITHER FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS FROM UNRELATED ORGANIZATIONS, IN ADDITION TO $5,000 OF TRUSTEE FEES PAID TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THIS ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990 PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR. |
| FORM 4562: ELECTION NOT TO CLAIM THE ADDITIONAL FIRST YEAR DEPRECIATION | ROSEDALE & ROSEHILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION PO BOX 1610 LINDEN, NJ 07036 EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 22-1240862 FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2013 ROSEDALE & ROSEHILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION, HEREBY ELECTS, PURSUANT TO IRC SEC. 168(K)(2)(D)(III), NOT TO CLAIM THE ADDITIONAL DEPRECIATION ALLOWABLE UNDER IRC SEC. 168(K) FOR THE FOLLOWING QUALIFYING PROPERTY PLACED IN SERVICE DURING THE TAX YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2013. ALL PROPERTY IN THE 5 YEAR CLASS. ALL PROPERTY IN THE 7 YEAR CLASS. ALL PROPERTY IN THE 20 YEAR CLASS. SEE ATTACHED FORM 4562. |
| PART X LINE 12 | UNREALIZED GAINS WERE RELECTED IN PRIOR YEARS ON LINE 12. THE RETURN HAS BEEN ADJUSTED TO REFLECT THE PROPER COST BASIS FOR BOTH PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED AND UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS. THIS ADJUSTMENT IS REFLECTED IN PART XI LINE 8. |
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