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 4 | EFFECTIVE APRIL 20, 2015 THE MEMBERS AMENDED THE BYLAWS AND ELIMINATED GENERAL MEMBERSHIP FROM GOVERNANCE. MICHIGAN CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORP. IS NOW GOVERNED ONLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD NOMINATES AND APPROVES EACH DIRECTOR IN AN EXECUTIVE SESSION OF THE BOARD. DIRECTORS ARE APPOINTED FOR THREE YEAR TERMS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE 990 IS RECEIVED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT WHO REVIEWS THE RETURN FOR ACCURACY. UPON THE PRESIDENT'S APPROVAL, THE 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AFTER ANY CONCERNS PRESENTED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND BOARD ARE ADDRESSED, THE PRESIDENT SIGNS AND FILES THE RETURN. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY SIGN A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT DETAILING ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. ANY NOTED CONFLICTS ARE REPORTED TO THE BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGES AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT TO ASSIST IN DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT. A FORMAL STUDY IS CONDUCTED EVERY 2-3 YEARS COMPARING THE POSITION AND COMPENSATION IN BOTH LOCAL AND NATIONAL MARKETS. THE PRESIDENT IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHO RECOMMENDS COMPENSATION TO THE FULL BOARD, WHO EVENTUALLY APPROVES THE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | ALL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C | MICHIGAN CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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