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 2 | BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP: L. GERARD, S. JOHNSON, T. CONWAY AND F. REDMOND. EACH INDIVDUAL LISTED ABOVE AS HAVING A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP IS EMPLOYED BY UNITED STEEL, PAPER AND FORESTRY, RUBBER, MANUFACTURING, ENERGY, ALLIED INDUSTRIAL AND SERVICE WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION (UNITED STEELWORKERS) FOR WHOM THEY ALSO SERVE AS OFFICERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION SHALL CONSIST OF THE PERSONS WHO SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME BE SERVING AS INTERNATIONAL OFFICERS OF THE UNITED STEELWORKERS IN THE POSITIONS OF PRESIDENT, VICE-PRESIDENT(S), SECRETARY AND/OR TREASURER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION SHALL HAVE POWER IN GENERAL TO DO ALL THINGS IN AND ABOUT THE CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF THE PROPERTY AND AFFAIRS OF THE CORPORATION CONSISTENT WITH THE LAW. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE A COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE COMPLETED FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT. UPON COMPLETION OF THE REVIEW, COPIES OF THE RETURN WERE PROVIDED TO THE UNITED STEELWORKERS BUILDING FUND EXECUTIVE BOARD AND DISCUSSED AT A MEETING OF THE UNITED STEELWORKERS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BEFORE FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | UNITED STEELWORKERS BUILDING FUND DOES NOT ROUTINELY MAKE SUCH DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, QUESTIONS 15A AND 15B: | ALL SALARIES REPORTED IN PART VII ARE PAID BY UNITED STEEL, PAPER AND FORESTRY, RUBBER, MANUFACTURING, ENERGY, ALLIED INDUSTRIAL AND SERVICE WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ("USW"), A RELATED ORGANIZATION, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE IV, SECTION 21 OF THE USW CONSTITUTION. THE CONSTITUTION, AS APPROVED BY USW MEMBERS ESTABLISHES THE BASE COMPENSATION OF ITS OFFICERS AND REQUIRES THAT ANNUAL INCREASES ARE TIED TO INCREASES RECEIVED BY ITS MEMBERS. MEMBER'S ANNUAL INCREASES ARE THE SUBJECT OF NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN THE UNRELATED EMPLOYERS AND THE UNION. THE NEGOTIATIONS WITH UNRELATED THIRD PARTIES ENSURES THAT THE COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED AND APPROVED PURSUANT TO AN INDEPENDENT PROCESS UTILIZING COMPARABLES AND DOCUMENTED IN THE NEGOTIATED CONTRACTS THEREBY SATISFYING THE INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS SAFE HARBOR. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | RESULTING EFFECT OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE ALLOWANCE 255,805. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND REPORTING: | UNITED STEELWORKERS BUILDING FUND'S ("USW") FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AUDITED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. IN ADDITION, USW HAS IDENTIFIED CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS THAT ASSUME THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND ITS SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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