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 | THE CENTER IS A MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION; THE INITIAL MEMBERS SHALL BE THE OFFICERS OF THE NATIONAL LOW INCOME HOUSING COALITION AND THE LOW INCOME HOUSING INFORMATION SERVICE. ANY INTERESTED INDIVIDUAL OR ORGANIZATION SHARING OUR PURPOSE AND GENERALLY SUPPORTING OUR PROGRAMS IS ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP. MEMBERS SHALL NOT BE BOUND BY SPECIFIC POSITIONS OF THE CENTER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | MEMBERS SHALL HAVE VOTING RIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO ELECTION OF DIRECTORS, AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DESIGNATE. ANY MATTER FOR DECISION BY THE MEMBERS MAY BE DETERMINED BY MAJORITY VOTE OF THE MEMBERS PRESENT IN PERSON AT A MEETING AT WHICH A QUORUM EXISTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B | THE POLICY CENTER DOES NOT HAVE OTHER COMMITTEES THAT CAN ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE POLICY CENTER'S FEDERAL FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON INPUT PROVIDED BY STAFF. UPON ITS COMPLETION, THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE POLICY CENTER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE NATIONAL LOW INCOME HOUSING COALITION (NLIHC), THE POLICY CENTER'S "PARENT" ORGANIZATION, HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST/DISCLOSURE POLICY/STATEMENT THAT EACH BOARD MEMBER AND STAFF MEMBER REVIEWS AND SIGNS ANNUALLY. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES, THE DIRECTOR OR OFFICER HAVING THE CONFLICT DOES NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE FINAL DELIBERATION OR DECISION REGARDING THE MATTER UNDER CONSIDERATION, AND WILL RETIRE FROM THE ROOM DURING THE DELIBERATIONS. ANY PROPOSED ACTIVITY OR TRANSACTION IN WHICH A DIRECTOR OR OFFICER HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MUST BE APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF THE DIRECTORS ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR OF THE APPLICABLE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ENTITLED TO VOTE OTHER THAN THE INTERESTED DIRECTOR(S) AT A MEETING AT WHICH A QUORUM IS PRESENT, EVEN THOUGH THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS MAY CONSTITUTE LESS THAN A QUORUM. SUCH INTERESTED DIRECTOR(S), IF PRESENT, MAY BE COUNTED SOLELY FOR PURPOSES OF DETERMINING WHETHER A QUORUM IS PRESENT. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR THE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REFLECT THAT THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST WAS DISCLOSED AND THAT THE INTERESTED PERSON DID NOT VOTE OR PARTICIPATE IN THE FINAL DISCUSSIONS, AND, IF APPROPRIATE, WAS NOT PRESENT DURING SUCH DISCUSSIONS AND VOTE. WHERE THERE IS A DOUBT AS TO WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE MATTER IS RESOLVED BY A VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR THE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EXCLUDING THE PERSON CONCERNING WHOSE SITUATION THE DOUBT HAS ARISEN. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE POLICY CENTER'S BYLAWS, BOARD MINUTES, CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS, AND OTHER POLICY DOCUMENTS ARE MAINTAINED AT NLIHC'S OFFICES AND ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO ANYONE WHO REQUESTS TO SEE THEM. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PUBLISHED IN NLIHC'S ANNUAL REPORT, WHICH IS MADE AVAILABLE TO TO ALL NLIHC MEMBERS, SUPPORTERS, AND OTHER KEY STAKEHOLDERS AND TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE NLIHC WEBSITE. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | OTHER CONSULTANT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 100,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 100,000. PAYROLL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 198. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 24. TOTAL EXPENSES 224. |
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