Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP IS AVAILABLE TO ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS AND INSTITUTIONS SUBSCRIBING TO THE POLICIES AND PRACTICES OF THE ASSOCIATION REGARDLESS OF RACE, NATIONAL OR ETHNIC ORIGIN, COLOR, GENDER, RELIGION, CREED, CULTURE, AGE, SEXUAL PREFERENCE, OR DISABILITY. PROFESSIONALS WORKING IN THE FIELDS DEFINED IN THE STATEMENT OF PURPOSES (AS DESCRIBED IN THE ASSOCIATION'S BYLAWS) ARE ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP. MEMBERSHIP LEVELS INCLUDE: GENERAL, HONORARY, LIFETIME, INSTITUTIONAL AND STUDENT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | BOARD MEMBERS ARE ELECTED BY THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP. OFFICERS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ELECTIONS ARE DETERMINED BY MAJORITY VOTE. CANDIDATES MAY BE NOMINATED BY THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE OR BY A DIRECTOR FROM THE FLOOR. EVERY FEBRUARY THE BOARD ELECTS NEW OFFICERS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR FEBRUARY THRU THE FOLLOWING JANUARY. THE BOARD POSITIONS LISTED IN THE TAX RETURN ARE THEIR STATUS FOR THIS GOVERNANCE FISCAL YEAR NOT THE STATUS OR BOARD POSITION OF THE FINANCIAL FISCAL YEAR UNLESS NOTED WITH A DATE OF DEPARTURE FROM THE BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL TO THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF THE FORM 990 THROUGH ELECTRONICALLY FILED REPORTS THAT ARE THEN AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE OF GUIDESTAR, AN ORGANIZATION THAT DISSEMINATES DATA ON NONPROFITS, INCLUDING THEIR FORM 990. THE PUBLIC DISCLOSURE POLICY OUTLINES OUR COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE AN OPEN DISCLOSURE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN OPEN DOOR POLICY TO PUBLIC QUESTIONING. |
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