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 Association has a written agreement with the Maine Association of Substance Abuse Programs (MASAP), a related exempt organization, to provide all management and accounting services for operations consistent with the Association's mission. The MASAP Executive Director is designated to serve in the role of Executive Director of the Association. In addition, MASAP provides administrative, fiscal and other operations services. The Board of the Association is responsible for overseeing the services provided by MASAP to assure compliance with the terms of the agreement. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 | An independent professional firm prepares the return and provides a draft copy of the Form 990 to the Association's executive director who distributes it to Board members for review and approval prior to filing with IRS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 | Annually the Board of Directors deliberates and adopts an operating budget which includes line item detail for salaries and benefits. The specific salaries for each position are reviewed, compared with state and local surveys and approved by the Board of Directors. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 | Upon receipt of a request the Board authorizes the release of the information through the administrative assistant. |
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