Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS ONE CLASS OF VOTING MEMBERSHIP. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS ANNUAL ELECTIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY PER THE BY-LAWS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS ARE RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD AND SUBJECT TO VOTE OF THE MEMBERSHIP FOR ADOPTION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | PRIOR TO FILING, THE TREASURER FORWARDS A DRAFT 990 TO THE GOVERNING BODY AND OFFICERS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | ALL DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND LEADERSHIP VOLUNTEERS ARE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND MUST ANNUALLY COMPLETE A FORM REGARDING DISCLOSURE OF KNOWN CONFLICTS. DISCLOSURES ARE MONITORED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. RESTRICTIONS ARE DETERMINED BY THE CHAIR ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS IF CONFLICTS ARISE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | THE OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (CHAIR, VICE-CHAIR, SECRETARY AND TREASURER) WILL SERVE AS THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND WILL REVIEW AND RECOMMEND THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR APPROVAL BY THE BOARD. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WILL PERFORM THE ASSESSMENT AND DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEES REPORTING TO HIM/HER. COMPENSATION INCLUDES INCREASES TO THE BASE SALARY, PERFORMANCE-BASED ANNUAL BONUS, AND CHANGES TO THE BENEFIT PACKAGE PROVIDED TO THE EMPLOYEE. NO PERSONS WHO HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT AT ISSUE WILL BE INVOLVED IN THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL PROCESS. COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND KEY EMPLOYEES WILL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED USING DATA REGARDING COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. THERE IS CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDKEEPING WITH RESPECT TO THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING ALL COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS COVERED BY THIS POLICY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION POSTS ITS 990 RETURNS AS FILED ON ITS WEBSITE. MEMBER CODE OF CONDUCT AND BY-LAWS ARE ALSO POSTED ON THE WEBSITE. |
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