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 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | THE ASSOCIATION WAS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE INTERCHANGE OF IDEAS AND EXPERIENCES AMONG MEMBERS AND TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THOSE INVOLVED IN ALL PHASES OF CEMETERY / MORTUARY OPERATIONS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D | GOVERNMENT LEGAL AND LEGISLATIVE FUND - ESTABLISHED TO ALLOW THE ASSOCIATION TO MORE ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN FEDERAL AND STATE ISSUES BY RETAINING LEGAL AND ACCOUNTING SPECIALISTS TO ADVISE ON DEVELOPMENTS AFFECTING THE INDUSTRY. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 | THE ASSOCIATION IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION COMPRISED OF THOSE INVOLVED IN THE CEMETERY, FUNERAL SERVICE AND MEMORIALIZATION INDUSTRIES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A | THE ASSOCIATION IS GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS THAT IS ELECTED DIRECTLY BY THE MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B | DECISIONS BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHICH REQUIRE APPROVAL OF THE MEMBERS INCLUDE CHANGES IN THE ORGANIZING DOCUMENTS AND / OR BYLAWS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY OUTSIDE CPA AND SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW TO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FINANCE DEPARTMENT AND DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS PRIOR TO FILING OF THE RETURN. AN ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE RETURN IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | CONFLICTS OF INTEREST MONITORED AND ENFORCED BY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AS SITUATIONS ARISE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | COMPENSATION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS DETERMINED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS BY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND APPROVED BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPENSATION LEVELS FOR TRADE ASSOCIATIONS IN THE WASHINGTON, DC AREA ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND COMPARED TO THE JOB FUNCTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, RESPECTIVELY. COMPENSATION IS SET, AND ADJUSTED, BASED ON THE MEDIAN LEVEL OF COMPENSATION FOR SIMILAR JOB DESCRIPTIONS IN THIS FIELD AND IN THIS GEOGRAPHIC MARKET. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ARE PROVIDED TO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP UPON REQUEST. |
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