Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | TO SUPPORT THE AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION WITH ITS MISSION TO IMPROVE THE PUBLIC'S HEALTH BY ADVANCING THE ART AND SCIENCE OF DENTAL HYGIENE, ENSURING ACCESS TO QUALITY ORAL HEALTH CARE, INCREASING AWARENESS OF THE COST-EFFECTIVE BENEFITS OF PREVENTION, PROMOTING THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF DENTAL HYGIENE EDUCATION, LICENSURE, PRACTICE AND RESEARCH, AND REPRESENTING AND PROMOTING THE INTERESTS OF DENTAL HYGIENISTS. SPECIFIC GOALS OF THE INDIANA DENTAL HYGIENISTS ASSOCIATION ARE ALSO TO ACHIEVE SELF-REGULATION OF DENTAL HYGIENE EDUCATION, LICENSURE AND PRACTICE IN INDIANA, TO PROMOTE CONSUMER ADVOCACY IN ORAL HEALTH CARE AS A PART OF TOTAL HEALTH AND TO SERVE AS THE AUTHORITATIVE RESOURCE FOR THE PROFESSION OF DENTAL HYGIENE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 | EACH COMPONENT OPERATES WITH AN ALL-VOLUNTEER BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OTHER MEMBERS VOLUNTEER IN VARIOUS CAPACITIES TO FACILITATE EVENTS OR PROGRAMS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | THE BIGGEST PROGRAM FOR THE LOCAL COMPONENTS WILL BE THEIR ABILITY TO CONDUCT CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES IN THE COMPONENT AREAS. WITH LAST YEAR'S STRUCTURAL CHANGES WITHIN IDHA, DEMOGRAPHICS HAVE CHANGED FOR EACH COMPONENT AND THEY HAVE MANY NEW MEMBERS TO WHOM THE COMPONENT NEEDS TO REACH. ANTICIPATED PARTICIPATION FROM MEMBERS IS APPROXIMATELY 10-20 MEMBERS, DEPENDING ON COMPONENT SIZE. MEMBERSHIP RECRUITMENT IS VITAL TO OUR ORGANIZATION AND ADDRESSED AT THESE COMPONENT MEETINGS BY INCLUDING NON-MEMBERS. COMPONENT LEADERSHIP MEET IN THE SUMMER TO PREPARE THEIR MEETING SCHEDULE. NOT ALL MEETINGS INCLUDE A CONTINUING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY, BUT MANY DO. NON-MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THESE MEETINGS WITH CONTINUNING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES BUT PAY A SMALL FEE FOR CE CERTIFICATION. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D | OTHER - COMPONENTS PROVIDE OTHER SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEIR MEMBERS SUCH AS MEETINGS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION SESSIONS. SEVERAL OF THE COMPONENTS ALSO HOST A LEGISLATIVE FORUM FOR THEIR MEMBERS. THEY WILL INVITE AREA LEGISLATORS TO A FORUM STYLE MEETING AND MEMBERS AND THEIR REPRESENTATIVES WILL DISCUSS CURRENT LEGISLATIVE ISSUES REGARDING DENTAL HYGIENE. THEY MAY ALSO ISSUE GRANTS AND/OR SCHOLARSHIPS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A | MEMBERS OF EACH COMPONENT ELECT THEIR OWN BOARD OFFICERS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B | DECISIONS OF THE COMPONENT BOARD ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMPONENT. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE CENTRAL ORGANIZATION TREASURER BEARS SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR GATHERING INFORMATION FOR PREPARATION OF ANNUAL TAX FILINGS AND FOR GETTING THOSE RETURNS FILED. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE SUBMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, WHO WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE POLICY. AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL REFRAIN FROM PARTICIPATING IN CONSIDERATION OF THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR OTHER MATTER, EXCEPT SUCH INDIVIDUAL SHALL PROVIDE INFORMATION AND INTERPRETATION AS REQUESTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WITH A CONFLICT SHALL NOT VOTE ON THE MATTER IN QUESTION, AND IF REQUESTED BY THE PRESIDENT OR OTHER MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SHALL NOT BE PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE FINAL DECISION AND/OR VOTE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. |
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