Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 | THE BYLAWS WERE UPDATED TO REFLECT THE CHANGE IN MEMBERSHIP TYPES AND PRIVILEDGES, MEMBER RESIDENCY RULES, GUEST PIRATES RULES, DISCIPLINE REGARDING RULES OF CONDUCT, AND THE OPTION TO ESTABLISH BOARD DESIGNATED FUNDS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE KREWE IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. THERE ARE FOUR CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: REGULAR MEMBERS, SPECIAL ASSOCIATE MEMBERS, SENIOR MEMBERS AND SENIOR EMERITUS MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS SELECTED BY A VOTE OF THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | ALL BY-LAW CHANGES ARE SUBJECT TO A VOTE OF THE MEMBERSHIP. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SERVES AS THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE TOP MANAGEMENT AND TOP FINANCIAL OFFICIALS AND IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | CONTRACTS, AGREEMENTS, AND PAYMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE STAFF AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO ENSURE THERE ARE NO APPARENT CONFLICTS OR UNUSUAL RELATIONSHIPS CONCERNING BOARD MEMBERS AND/OR OTHER LEADERSHIP. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND MAKES A RECOMMENDATION AS TO ANY CHANGES IN COMPENSATION AT THE TIME OF BUDGET APPROVAL BY THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER REVIEWS DATA AND STATISTICS ON COMPARABLE SALARIES FOR OTHER OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES HOLDING SIMILAR JOBS IN RELATED CAREER FIELDS TO ENSURE PAY IS CONSISTENT AND IN-LINE WITH COUNTY AVERAGES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE KREWE DOES NOT PROVIDE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT CPA ANNUALLY AND MEETS TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE ANNUAL BUDGET, THE ANNUAL INVESTMENT POLICY, AND THE ANNUAL AUDIT REPORT. THE COMMITTEE ALSO RECEIVES FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MONTHLY. |
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