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 3 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS CONTRACTED WITH ASSOCIATED THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATORS TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FOR THE ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B | THERE IS NO COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY COVERS ALL GOVERNING BODY MEMBERS AND MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL. IF THERE IS AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. TRANSACTIONS WITH PARTIES WITH WHOM A CONFLICTING INTEREST EXISTS MAY BE UNDERTAKEN ONLY IF ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE OBSERVED: THE CONFLICTING INTEREST IS FULLY DISCLOSED; THE PERSON WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS EXCLUDED FROM THE DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL OF SUCH TRANSACTIONS; A COMPETITIVE BID OR COMPARABLE BID OR COMPARABLE VALUATION EXISTS; AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS DETERMINED THAT THE TRANSACTION IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B | TWO OF THE PLAN'S TRUSTEES RECEIVE MEETING STIPENDS FOR ATTENDING THE BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEETINGS. THE STIPEND AMOUNT WAS LAST APPROVED DURING THE MEETING HELD IN 2009. THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES IN STIPEND AMOUNT SINCE THE LAST APPROVAL. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A: | CERTAIN TRUSTEES ARE NOT COMPENSATED BY THE TRUST. COMPENSATION PAID TO TRUSTEES EMPLOYED BY OTHER RELATED ORGANIZATIONS IS REPORTED ON THE FORM 990 FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE BY THE RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. IF YOU WOULD LIKE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATOR, ASSOCIATED THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATORS. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THIS PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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