Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
| (i)Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any unusual grants.) .... | 8,204,296 | 8,962,474 | 8,694,788 | 10,676,825 | 11,986,285 | 48,524,668 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf....... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 8,204,296 | 8,962,474 | 8,694,788 | 10,676,825 | 11,986,285 | 48,524,668 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 48,524,668 | |||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 8,204,296 | 8,962,474 | 8,694,788 | 10,676,825 | 11,986,285 | 48,524,668 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 12,675 | 22,401 | 20,945 | 36,654 | 71,969 | 164,644 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | 26,952 | 49,380 | 34,828 | 38,414 | 149,574 | |
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10. | 48,838,886 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2015 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2015 |
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1
Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2015 (reasonable cause required--see instructions) |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015: | ||||
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| d From 2013....... | ||||
| e From 2014....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2015 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2010 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2015 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
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| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2015 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2015, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2015. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2016. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
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| c Excess from 2013....... | ||||
| d From 2014....... | ||||
| e From 2015....... | ||||
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| PART II, LINE 10 | OTHER INCOME 149,574 |
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC'S (KSBJ) MISSION IS TO BE THE VOICE OF HOPE CONNECTING PEOPLE TO GOD. KSBJ SHARES THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH CHRISTIAN MUSIC, MINISTRY, AND EDUCATION USING BROADCASTING, EVENTS, AND MENTORING. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | KSBJ & NGEN BROADCASTING: WHILE KSBJ & NGEN HAVE DIFFERENT CHRISTIAN MUSIC FORMATS, BOTH SHARE THE MESSAGE OF HOPE FOUND IN RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST. ON-AIR, THEY BROADCAST TO A COMBINED AVERAGE AUDIENCE OF OVER 859,000 LISTENERS ON A WEEKLY BASIS IN HOUSTON AND THE SURROUNDING GULF COAST REGION. WEB STREAMING (WWW.KSBJ.ORG AND WWW.NGENRADIO.COM) AND MOBILE APPS PROVIDE A WAY FOR PEOPLE TO LISTEN ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD ON ANY DEVICE WITH INTERNET ACCESS. CALLS, EMAILS, AND SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS COME FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD WITH PEOPLE SHARING HOW MUCH ENCOURAGEMENT AND HOPE THE MINISTRY HAS GIVEN THEM. IN ADDITION TO THE ENCOURAGING MUSIC PLAYED BY KSBJ AND NGEN, ALL OF THE ON-AIR CONTENT SHARES HOPE, SHINES HIS LIGHT AND MINISTERS TO THE HEARTS OF THE HURTING. A COUPLE OF THE ON-AIR MESSAGING CAMPAIGNS THIS PAST YEAR INCLUDED: - LOVE THAT STICKS - THROUGHOUT FEBRUARY, THE FOCUS IS ABOUT GOD'S UNCONDITIONAL LOVE. NOTHING CAN SEPARATE US FROM IT - NOW THAT'S THE KIND OF LOVE THAT STICKS (1 JOHN 4;9-11) LISTENERS BLANKETED THE GULF COAST WITH ENCOURAGING POST IT NOTES TO SPREAD GOD'S LOVE THOUSANDS OF LISTENERS EXPRESSED THE POSITIVE IMPACT THE CAMPAIGN HAD ON THEIR LIVES AND THEIR COMMUNITY. ALSO, OVER 13,000 SUBSCRIBED TO THE KSBJ TEXT LIST TO RECEIVE "LOVE NOTES" DURING THE OUTREACH CAMPAIGN. - CHOOSE JOY - THIS CHRISTMAS, KSBJ ENCOURAGED LISTENERS TO CHOOSE JOY BY FOCUSING ON THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS, THE TRUE REASON FOR THE SEASON. TO HELP LISTENERS DEEPEN THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM, KSBJ CREATED THE "JOY PLEDGE" TO REMIND THEM OF THEIR COMMITMENT TO CHOOSE JOY. WE ALSO ENCOURAGED LISTENERS TO SIGN UP TO RECEIVE CHRISTMAS TEXTS FROM KSBJ HIGHLIGHTING SCRIPTURES THAT SHARE THE JO WE HAVE IN CHRIST, AND OVER 12,700 LISTENERS SUBSCRIBED TO THE CHRISTMAS TEXT CAMPAIGN - NGEN'S UNCOMFORTABLE MESSAGING - FOLLOWING JESUS ISN'T ALWAYS EASY. IT TAKES EFFORT AND COURAGE. JESUS COMMANDS US TO LOVE OTHERS AND NEVER QUALIFIES US TO ONLY LOVE WHEN IT'S CONVENIENT OR EASY. BECAUSE OF THIS, NGEN RADIO ENCOURAGED LISTENERS TO STEP OUT OF THEIR COMFORT ZONES AND EXUDE THE LOVE OF CHRIST THROUGH THEIR ACTIONS. THE NGEN RADIO TEAM DID THE SAME AS THEY WENT ON-SITE WITH STAR OF HOPE TO HAND OUR WATER TO HOUSTON'S HOMELESS. KSBJ EDUCATION/MENTORING: EDUCATIONAL AND MENTORING PROGRAMS ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF KSBJ'S MINISTRY. KSBJ PROVIDES BIBLICALLY BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING DESIGNED TO EDUCATE, TRAIN, ENCOURAGE, AND DEVELOP LISTENERS IN AREAS OF FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP, SPIRITUAL GROWTH AND MATURITY, STRENGTHENING MARRIAGE AND FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, ISSUES IMPACTING CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEWS, ETC. THE KSBJ BIMONTHLY NEWSLETTER SERVES AS AN EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH TO OVER 100,000 RECIPIENTS. THE EDUCATIONAL CONTENT ON THE KSBJ AND NGEN WEBSITES AND NUMEROUS SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS HAVE WELL OVER 50,000,000 VIEWS/IMPRESSIONS ANNUALLY. THE KSBJ MENTORING PROGRAM ASSISTED SEVERAL DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL RADIO MINISTRIES BY SHARING KNOWLEDGE GAINED THROUGH MORE THAN 30 YEARS OF BROADCASTING EXPERIENCE. DOMESTIC MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS INCLUDED STATIONS IN TEXAS, NEW YORK, WASHINGTON DC, CALIFORNIA, VIRGINIA, MICHIGAN AND ARKANSAS. INTERNATIONAL MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS INCLUDED MINISTRIES IN EAST ASIA & THE PACIFIC AND IN EUROPE. YOU CAN LEARN MORE ABOUT THE KSBJ MENTORING PROGRAM AT: HTTP://WWW.KSBJ.ORG/ABOUT/PAGES/MENTORING. KSBJ COMMUNITY OUTREACH; KSBJ IS COMMITTED TO GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY AND BUILDING UNITY IN THE BODY OF CHRIST THROUGH COMMUNITY OUTREACH EFFORTS. AS THE VOICE OF HOPE, KSBJ RAISES AWARENESS, RALLIES SUPPORT, AND CONNECTS PEOPLE WITH LOCAL MINISTRIES AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. HERE ARE A FEW HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PAST YEAR: - KSBJ BLOOD DRIVE - IN AUGUST, KSBJ ENCOURAGED LISTENERS TO DONATE BLOOD AT OUR MULTIPLE BLOOD DRIVE DONATION SITES ACROSS THE CITY. THE RESPONSE WAS AMAZING. THE BLOOD CENTER RECEIVED ENOUGH DONATIONS TO SAVE OVER 3,400 LIVES IN THE COMMUNITY. - GIVING TREE- THE KSBJ GIVING TREE CONNECTS NEEDY FAMILIES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO WOULD LIKE TO HELP MEET THOSE NEEDS AND FURTHER SHARE THE LOVE OF CHRIST AT CHRISTMAS. WITH THE HELP OF OUR LISTENERS, WE WERE ABLE TO MEET OVER 5,400 NEEDS FOR OVER 750 FAMILIES IN THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA. - OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD - NGEN ENCOURAGED LISTENERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD PROGRAM CONDUCTED BY SAMARITAN'S PURSE. LISTENERS PACKED SHOE BOXES FOR CHILDREN AROUND THE GLOBE FOREVER CHANGING LIVES BY PROVIDING A TANGIBLE ILLUSTRATION OF GOD'S LOVE. KSBJ PRAYER INITIATIVES: AT KSBJ, WE BELIEVE THAT GOD LISTENS AND OPPORTUNITIES ARE PROVIDED ALLOWING LISTENERS BOTH TO RECEIVE PRAYER AND TO PRAY FOR OTHERS. OVER THE PAST YEAR, KSBJ HAS RECEIVED OVER 42,000 PRAYER REQUESTS THROUGH OUR VARIOUS PRAYER CHANNELS AND REJOICED FOR OVER 239 PEOPLE WHO DEDICATED THEIR LIVES TO JESUS CHRIST THIS YEAR. OUR PRAYER STATIONS ON LOCATION PARTNERSHIP WITH HARRIS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE HAS BEEN TREMENDOUS. OUR NEW NUMBERS INDICATE WE'VE MINISTERED TO OVER 28,000 PEOPLE AT THE HARRIS COUNTY JAILS. WE'VE SEEN THE COMPASSIONATE HAND OF GOD TOUCHING FAMILIES WHO HAVE LOVED ONES INCARCERATED. THROUGH PRAYERWORKS OUR LISTENERS PRAY FOR PEOPLE AROUND THE GLOBE. EACH MONTH, AN AVERAGE OF 963 PRAYERS ARE SUBMITTED AND THOSE RECEIVE ON AVERAGE 10,500 RESPONSES FROM PEOPLE INDICATING THEY WILL BE PRAYING FOR THEM. KSBJ PRAYER CONNECTIONS: YOU CAN FIND OUT MORE ABOUT KSBJ'S PRAYER CONNECTIONS AT: WWW.KSBJ.ORG/PRAYER-GROWTH/ |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 4 | THE ORGANIZATION AMENDED THE BYLAWS AND HAD TWO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES THAT NEED TO BE REPORTED ON THE FORM 990. THE FIRST WAS TO TO SPLIT THE ROLE OF THE SECRETARY-TREASURER INTO 2 ROLES, CORPORATE SECRETARY-TREASURER AND CHAIR OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. THE SECOND CHANGE GIVES THE BOARD AUTHORITY TO APPOINT ASSISTANT SECRETARIES AND/OR ASSISTANT TREASURERS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE CPA FIRM. UPON COMPLETION, THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE ACCOUNTING MANAGER, THE CFO, AND THE PRESIDENT. UPON THEIR APPROVAL, THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY COMPLETE A COMMITMENT FORM THAT INCLUDES A STATEMENT OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IN ADDITION, BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST/RELATED PARTY QUESTIONNAIRE. THE ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT STAFF CONTINUALLY MONITOR VENDORS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST/RELATED PARTY POLICY. SHOULD A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXIST, INTERESTED PARTIES ARE REQUIRED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS AND SUBSEQUENT VOTE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT INVOLVES COMPARATIVE SALARY SURVEYS, AND IS CONTINGENT ON BUDGET CONSIDERATIONS. AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT IS ENGAGED FOR FURTHER INPUT, AND FORMS 990 FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS ARE ANALYZED. RECOMMENDATIONS ARE MADE BY THE HR COMMITTEE AND COMPENSATION PACKAGES ARE APPROVED BY A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DOCUMENTATION OF DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS MADE ARE KEPT IN THE MINUTES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B | THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS INVOLVES COMPARATIVE SALARY SURVEYS, AND IS CONTINGENT ON BUDGET CONSIDERATIONS. AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT IS ENGAGED FOR FURTHER INPUT, AND FORMS 990 FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS ARE ANALYZED. RECOMMENDATIONS ARE MADE BY THE HR COMMITTEE AND COMPENSATION PACKAGES ARE APPROVED BY A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DOCUMENTATION OF DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS MADE ARE KEPT IN THE MINUTES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT THE ORGANIZATION'S MAIN OFFICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS. |
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