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 | THE BY-LAWS WERE AMENDED IN OCTOBER, 2015 TO INCORPORATE NEW REQUIREMENTS OF THE US SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. THERE WAS A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE TO THE BY-LAWS BY THE ADDITION OF A LOAN COMMITTEE WITH BROAD AUTHORITY TO MAKE LOANS UP TO $2 MILLION. THE COMMITTEE MUST HAVE 5 MEMBERS WHO ARE RESIDENTS OF THE AREA AND BOARD MEMBERS AND AT LEAST 2 MUST HAVE COMMERCIAL LENDING EXPERIENCE SATISFACTORY TO SBA. ALL LOANS APPROVED BY THE LOAN COMMITTEE MUST BE RATIFIED BY THE BOARD AT THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED BOARD MEETING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS NON-DUES PAYING MEMBERS |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE 990 INFORMATIONAL RETURN BEFORE IT IS FILED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | ALL COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED PRIOR TO THE BEGINNING OF EACH FISCAL YEAR AND RECOMMENDED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR APPROVAL BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THEN REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION PLAN AND THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND MUST APPROVE THE COMPENSATION PLAN BEFORE IT IS IMPLEMENTED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN OBTAINING THE DOCUMENTS LISTED CAN REQUEST BY TELEPONE OR IN WRITING. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | DEPRECIATION ADJUSTMENT FOR BOOK TO TAX DIFFERENCE 15,420. ROUNDING -2. |
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