Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THERE IS ONE CLASS OF MEMBERS MADE UP OF DELEGATES FROM EACH ORGANIZATION MEMBER. THE NUMBER OF DELEGATES FOR EACH MEMBER IS DEPENDENT UPON THE SIZE OF THE ENTITY THAT IS A MEMBER. THEY MAY VOTE ON BOARD MEMBER ELECTIONS, CHANGES TO THE ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER SIGNIFICANT MATTERS AFFECTING GOVERNANCE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE ASSOCIATION IS A MEMBERSHIP BASED ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | ALL VOTING BOARD MEMBERS ARE DISTRIBUTED A DRAFT COPY OF THE CURRENT YEAR FORM 990 WITH SUFFICIENT TIME IN ADVANCE OF THE FILING DEADLINE (INCLUDING EXTENSIONS IF APPLICABLE) WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO PROVIDE COMMENT AND FEEDBACK BEFORE FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF ARE REQUIRED ANNUALLY TO SUBMIT ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. CONFLICTS ARE ADDRESSED BY MANAGEMENT AS CONSIDERED NECESSARY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MADE UP OF 5 MEMBERS OF THE AMGA BOARD (ALL INDEPENDENT) AND THE ORGANIZATION'S LEGAL COUNSEL, ANNUALLY REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF AN OUTSIDE CONSULTING FIRM WHICH SPECIALIZES IN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. THIS CONSULTING FIRM COMPARES ALL ASPECTS OF THE CEO'S COMPENSATION PACKAGE WITH DATA FROM OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THE CONSULTING FIRM PRODUCES A REPORT ON THIS ANALYSIS AND PRESENTS IT TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHICH USES THIS REPORT TO SET THE CEO'S COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS. PERIODICALLY THE CONSULTING FIRM'S ANALYSIS INCLUDES THE KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THIS REPORT IS USED BY THE CEO FOR SETTING THE COMPENSATION OF THESE INDIVIDUALS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE GOVERNING DOCUMENT, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | INTERNET SERVICES 181,000. COMPUTER SERVICES 235,978. PUBLIC POLICY/MONITORING 240,001. SALES COMMISSIONS & DESIGN (GPJ) 153,196. PUBLICATION SALES 359,829. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES 71,626. AMGA ANALYTICS COLLABORATIVE 500,000. EDUCATIONAL SERVICES 134,497. CONTRACT LABOR 154,861. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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