Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 4: Description of Significant Changes to Organizational Documents | Significant changes to the BylawsAdded that the Board may remove any Regional Chair for cause or if the Chair is no longer performing the duties of the office.Changed the terms of when officers are elected. This was done to break up the elections of the Executive Committee (VP level positions.Added information about a new Board Leadership Fellow, which will be two non-voting members of the Board, elected on alternating years to two-year terms.Added Board responsibility for strategic planning and review/update of mission/vision/purposes.Updated Board responsibility that they may remove members of the Missouri Nurses Foundation board for cause in order to maintain harmony with the Missouri Nurses Association.Updated Board responsibility that they endure that the Missouri Nurses Association PAC acts in accordance with their bylaws.Added two new committees and duties: Education Committee and Communication Committee. Removed the Recent Graduate Committee. Renamed the Missouri Council on Advanced Practice to Missouri Advanced Practice Council, and added duties.The Missouri Nurses Association Board no longer appoints the Missouri Nurses Association PAC Board. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder | Missouri Nurses Association is a member driven organization whose members are registered nurses in the state of Missouri. The association is the only professional association that represents registered nurses in Missouri. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body | Per association bylaws, the general membership elects the governing body by way of an electronic ballot by an outside company who certifies those results. Full members are eligible to elect officers, regional directors, and nominating committee members. State only members are eligible to only elect regional directors and nominating committee members. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders | Amendments to organizing documents can be adopted by majority vote of members attending the general assembly. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process | A preliminary copy of the tax return was given to the Board of Missouri Nurses Association for approval before filing. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts | Per the conflict of interest policy, each board member is required to sign a conflict of interest form annually. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management | The board conducts an annual evaluation of the state director in conjunction with the Midwest Multistate Division CEO and recommendations are made for salary increases. The board approves any and all pay increases. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available | UPON REQUEST |
| Software ID: | 19009920 |
| Software Version: | 2019v5.0 |