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 LODGE IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE MEMBERS ELECT THE OFFICERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE LODGE AS A WHOLE APPROVES THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE OFFICERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE BOOKKEEPER PREPARES THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE EXTERNAL ACCOUNTANT PREPARES THE TAX RETURN. THE DRAFT OF THE TAX RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD WITH MEMBERS PRESENT. THE APPROVED TAX RETURN IS SIGNED BY THE OFFICERS AND FILED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE LODGE ADDRESSES POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AT ITS REGULAR MEETINGS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE BOARD COMPARES THE SALARY TO BE PAID WITH INFORMATION FROM LOCAL AND SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS IN THE AREA. THE QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF THE CANDIDATE ARE REVIEWED. THE INDIVIDUALS ARE INTERVIEWED AND A FINAL SELECTION IS MADE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE LODGE IS A PROMINENT BUILDING IN THE AREA. THE FACILITIES ARE REGULARLY USED IN THE SUPPORT OF LOCAL CHARITABLE AND SPORTING EVENTS. PEOPLE ARE WELCOME AND INVITED TO ATTEND IF INTERESTED. ALL POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO INTERESTED PARTIES. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | MORTGAGE NOTE INTEREST ADJUSTMENT 42,244. |
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