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 | VOLUNTARY MEMBERS OF THE INDUSTRY TRADE ASSOCIATION WHO AGREE TO PAY ANNUAL DUES AND TO ABIDE BY AN ADVERTISING/ETHICS POLICY. IN RETURN EACH MEMBER HAS A VOTE ON ALL MATTERS CONCERNING BYLAWS, THE ELECTION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND TO PARTICIPATE ACTIVELY ON VARIOUS COMMITTEES WORKING TO FULFILL THE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | VOLUNTARY MEMBERS OF THE INDUSTRY TRADE ASSOCIATION WHO AGREE TO PAY ANNUAL DUES AND TO ABIDE BY AN ADVERTISING/ETHICS POLICY. IN RETURN EACH MEMBER HAS A VOTE ON ALL MATTERS CONCERNING BYLAWS, THE ELECTION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (AT ANNUAL MEETING OR ANY SPECIAL MEETINGS CALLED FOR SUCH PURPOSES) AND TO PARTICIPATE ACTIVELY ON VARIOUS COMMITTEES WORKING TO FULFILL THE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION (AS COMMITTEE WORK IS NEEDED). |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | EACH MEMBER HAS A VOTE ON ALL MATTERS CONCERNING BYLAWS AND THE ELECTION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. BOARD CAN AGREE ON RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE MEMBERSHIP BUT THE MEMBERSHIPS MUST APPROVE THEM. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED BY THE NON-VOTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. INDEPENDENCE STATEMENTS ARE REQUESTED FROM ALL BOARD MEMBERS. THE CPA FIRM PREPARES FORM 990 WHICH IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FILED. A COPY OF THE COMPLETED FORM 990 IS SENT TO THE TREASURER AND A COPY OF THE FILED FORM IS AVAILABLE TO THE ENTIRE BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | ALL TAX FORMS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 108,650. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 108,650. |
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