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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| Pt VI, Line 6 | Charleroi Co-Op has members, both regular and social, but it does not |
| Pt VI, Line 6 | have any stock holders. Its membership varies from year to year, |
| Pt VI, Line 6 | usually between 575 and 675 members. Only its regular members |
| Pt VI, Line 6 | can vote (social members cannot vote). All of its officers |
| Pt VI, Line 6 | are regular members. |
| Pt VI, Line 7a | All of Charleroi Co-Op's officers (members of its governing body) are |
| Pt VI, Line 7a | elected by secret ballot by its members and the person receiving |
| Pt VI, Line 7a | 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 |
| Pt VI, Line 7b | approval of the members are: (1) if a member has been suspended by the |
| Pt VI, Line 7b | governing body for conduct unbecoming a member, that member may take an appeal |
| Pt VI, Line 7b | of the governing body to the Lodge (members at large), provided the appeal |
| Pt VI, Line 7b | is presented in duplicate form to the Secretary within 15 days |
| Pt VI, Line 7b | from the time the member receives the suspension notice. The decision of the |
| Pt VI, Line 7b | members at large is final; and (2) members may amend the by-laws or any part thereof |
| Pt VI, Line 7b | (which by-laws were originally approved of by the governing body) by |
| Pt VI, Line 7b | presenting a resolution in writing to the Secretary, who will then |
| Pt VI, Line 7b | present the resolution to be read at the next two (2) meetings and |
| Pt VI, Line 7b | to be voted on at the third meeting. To pass, the resolution must have |
| Pt VI, Line 7b | 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 |
| Pt VI, Line 11b | being remitted to the IRS. No other officers or members review the return |
| Pt VI, Line 11b | prior to filing. However, the Co-Op's exact copy of the filed |
| Pt VI, Line 11b | return is kept at the Co-Op's address, at 805 Meadow Avenue, |
| Pt VI, Line 11b | Charleroi, PA 15022, with the Treasurer, George Maund. Any |
| Pt VI, Line 11b | member of the governing body may review the copy of the return |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24f | DONATIONS |
| Pt VI, Line 11b | at any time. |
| Pt VI, Line 15a | Not applicable- none of the Co-Op's CEO, Executive Director, |
| Pt VI, Line 15a | top management officials, other officers or key employees are |
| Pt VI, Line 15a | 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 |
| Pt VI, Line 19 | public, may view the governing documents and the financial statements of the |
| Pt VI, Line 19 | Co-Op upon request to the Secretary (for the governing documents) or the |
| Pt VI, Line 19 | Treasurer (for the financial statements). All documents are kept |
| Pt VI, Line 19 | at Charleroi Co-Op's address at 805 Meadow Avenue, Charleroi, PA 15022. |
| Software ID: | 13000178 |
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