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 | THIS 501(C)(6) IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | EACH FALL A BALLOT GOES OUT TO THE MANAGING PARTNERS OF THE MEMBERSHIP FIRMS. THE MEMBERSHIP FIRMS ARE DESIGNATED AS TOP 100 AND NON-TOP 100 FIRMS. THERE ARE BOTH TOP 100 FIRM AND NON-TOP 100 FIRM BOARD SEATS AVAILABLE. TOP 100 FIRM MANAGING PARTNERS WILL NOMINATE TOP 100 FIRM MANAGING PARTNERS AND NON-TOP 100 FIRM MANAGING PARTNERS WILL NOMINATE NON-TOP 100 FIRM MANAGING PARTNERS. IN BOTH CASES, THE NUMBER OF NAMES PUT FORWARD ARE DOUBLE THE NUMBER OF AVAILABLE SEATS. THE NAMES THAT REFLECT A PLURALITY WILL BE SELECTED. A NOMINATION COMMITTEE OVERSEES THE PROCESS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B | THE COMMITTEES ARE RESPONSIBLE TO THE BOARD AND MAY TAKE NO EXTERNAL ACTION THAT BINDS THE ASSOCIATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR UPON RECEIPT OF THE RETURN. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE BOARD DISCUSSES THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN AN EXECUTIVE (CLOSED) SESSION. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DETERMINES THE OTHER OFFICERS'/KEY EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | NO GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. |
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