Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | MEMBERS CAN JOIN THE ALLIANCE AT ANY TIME DURING THE YEAR, AND ARE VETTED BY A MEMBERSHIP REVIEW COMMITTEE FOR THEIR WILLINGNESS TO ADHERE TO THE PRINCIPLES AND WORK IN A COLLABORATIVE WAY. THE MAJOR GOALS OF THE ALLIANCE ARE TO ACCELERATE THE DEPLOYMENT OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE INFRASTRUCTURE, PROMOTE A STRONG UTILITY ROLE, AND PROMOTE OPEN STANDARDS AND INTEROPERABILITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF CONSUMERS. THE ALLIANCE HAD ABOUT 40 MEMBERS AT END OF THE YEAR. THEY ARE BROKEN DOWN IN FOUR CATEGORIES AND THE MEMBERSHIP DUES LEVEL VARIES ACCORDINGLY: GOLD, SILVER, BRONZE AND EVSE. AFTER JOINING THE ALLIANCE, MEMBERS ARE URGED TO BECOME ACTIVE IN THE TWO MAJOR COMMITTEES, AND PARTICIPATE IN STATE ACTIVITIES IN A COLLABORATIVE WAY TO ADVANCE SUCH PRINCIPLES. DUES ARE ASSESSED AND PAID ANNUALLY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE ALLIANCE HAS NO STOCKHOLDERS BUT HAS MEMBERS WHO PARTICIPATE IN ITS ACTIVITIES AND MEET ONCE PER YEAR AT AN ANNUAL MEETING TO ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND REVIEW ANY GOVERNANCE CHANGES. THE COMMITTEES AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEET MONTHLY, USUALLY BY TELECONFERENCE. THE BYLAWS OF THE ALLIANCE SET FORTH THE RIGHTS OF THE MEMBERS, AND THE DUTIES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS INCLUDING THREE OFFICERS: CHAIRMAN, TREASURER, AND SECRETARY. CURRENTLY, THERE ARE 10 VOTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH ONE MEMBER (THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR) SERVING ON AN EX-OFFICIO BASIS. THE THREE OFFICERS ARE DELEGATED POWERS BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO ASSIST THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN THE OPERATIONS OF THE ALLIANCE AND OVERSEE THESE ACTIVITIES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THREE OFFICERS, AS WELL AS ATTORNEYS, WILL REVIEW THE RETURN IN DETAIL AND ELICIT ANY CONCERNS OR COMMENTS PRIOR TO THE FILING WITH THE IRS. THE FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE IN-PERSON BOARD MEETING. THE REVIEW IS TWO FOLD CONFIRMING THE FINANCIAL NUMBERS MATCH THE 990 AND THAT WE CAPTURED ALL THAT TRANSPIRED DURING THE FILING YEAR. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION WILL MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | ADVISORY SERVICES 282,000. CONSULTING 375,000. |
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