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 6 | This is a membership organization for members who are interested in protecting private property rights and forestland investment. During this reporting year, there were approximately 3,500 members. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a | The organization has a nomination committee that nominates board members and the President. The members then vote on positions. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b | Members vote on board members and the President. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b | Form 990 is reviewed and approved by the Finance Committee, then recommended to the Executive Committee for approval. Form 990 is emailed to the Board for review prior to filing. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c | Any conflict of interest, potential conflict of interest or the appearance of a conflict of interest is required to be reported to the Chief Executive Officer. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 | The Executive Committee determines the Chief Executive Officer's compensation. The final budget is approved by the Board. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 | Documents are available upon request. |
| Form 990, Part IX, line 11g | Contract Labor 171,063. Other Professional Fees 211. Consultants 99,158. Payroll processing fees 3,367. |
| Form 990, Part XI, line 9: | Adjustment for change in accounting principle 36,493. |
| Form 990. Part XI, line 2c. | There have been no changes to the auditor selection process nor the financial statement review. |
| Part XI Line 9 | For the year ending December 31, 2019, the Association adopted ASU No. 2014-09 and ASU No. 2018-08 utilizing the modified retrospective method of transition. As a result, beginning net assets increased by $36,493 due to management's further interpretation of the Association's membership dues in accordance with ASU No. 2014-09. The adoption of this ASU also had the effect of increasing membership dues revenue and decreasing deferred revenue by $30,036 for the year ending December 31, 2019 as compared to the previous revenue recognition policy. |
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