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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | ||||||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | 5,065 | 12,001 | 10,000 | 385,251 | 412,317 | |
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | 11,652,194 | 11,652,194 | ||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | 5,065 | 12,001 | 10,000 | 12,037,445 | 12,064,511 | |
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | 10,000 | 103,007 | 113,007 | |||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | 0 | |||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | 10,000 | 103,007 | 113,007 | |||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | 11,951,504 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 5,065 | 12,001 | 10,000 | 12,037,445 | 12,064,511 | |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | 5,065 | 12,001 | 10,000 | 12,037,445 | 12,064,511 | |
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2019 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2019 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2019 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2019 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2019 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2019: | ||||
| a From 2014....... | ||||
| b From 2015....... | ||||
| c From 2016....... | ||||
| d From 2017....... | ||||
| e From 2018....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2019 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2014 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2019 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2019 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2019, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2019. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2020. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2015..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2016..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2019..... | ||||
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 | EFFECTIVE 9/1/2019, GOD'S NOT DEAD FOUNDATION ACQUIRED THE CHRISTIAN STREAMING VIDEO ON DEMAND SERVICE KNOWN AS PUREFLIX.COM. SEE PART III FOR A MORE COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF OUR NEW PROGRAMS. |
| FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A | GOD'S NOT DEAD FOUNDATION LEASES ITS EMPLOYEES FROM PUREFLIX ENTERTAINMENT. NO FEDERAL OR STATE PAYROLL REPORTING IS DONE BY GOD'S NOT DEAD FOUNDATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | TROY DUHON AND ROBERT KATZ HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 | GOD'S NOT DEAD FOUNDATION ("GNDF") AMENDED ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION TO FURTHER ITS PURPOSE OF ADVANCING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH VARIOUS MEDIA INCLUDING NONPROFIT TELEVISION SHOWS, FILMS, MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATIONS, ONLINE RESOURCES, STREAMED PROGRAMMING AND THE RELATED SUPPORT FUNCTIONS. TO ACCOMMODATE THE EXPANDED PURPOSE, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO REWROTE THEIR BYLAWS. SIGNIFICANT PROVISIONS OF THE NEW BYLAWS INCLUDE: - THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL CONSIST OF NOT LESS THAN THREE OR MORE THAN FIFTEEN PERSONS. THEY MUST BE NATURAL PERSONS WHO ARE 19 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. THEY MUST PROFESS A PERSONAL FAITH IN THE LORD JESUS CHRIST, BE AN ACTIVE MEMBER IN A CHRISTIAN CHURCH AND SUBSCRIBE TO ANY STATEMENT OF FAITH OR DOCTRINAL POSITIONS OF GNDF. ANY INCREASED NUMBER OF DIRECTORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE DIRECTORS AT ANY REGULAR MEETING OR AT A SPECIAL MEETING CALLED FOR THAT PURPOSE. ANY DECREASE IN THE NUMBER OF DIRECTORS SHALL NOT AFFECT THE CURRENT TERM OF INCUMBENT DIRECTORS. - A CONTRACT OR OTHER TRANSACTION BETWEEN GNDF AND ONE OR MORE OF ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, OR FAMILY MEMBERS THEREOF (HEREINAFTER "INTERESTED PARTY"), OR BETWEEN GNDF AND ANY OTHER ENTITIES, OR WHICH ENTITY ONE OR MORE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, OR TRUSTEES ARE ALSO INTERESTED PARTIES, OR IN WHICH ENTITY AN INTERESTED PARTY HAS A FINANCIAL INTEREST IS TO BE CONSIDERED IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH GNDF'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, IF ANY. IT SHALL BE VOIDABLE AT THE SOLE ELECTION OF GNDF UNLESS ALL OF THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS ARE SATISFIED: * GNDF ENTERED INTO THE TRANSACTION FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT AND CONSISTENT WITH ITS OBLIGATIONS OR ACTIVITIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ENTITY; * PRIOR TO CONSUMMATING THE TRANSACTION, OR ANY PART, THE BOARD AUTHORIZED OR APPROVED THE TRANSACTION, IN GOOD FAITH, BY A VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF THE DIRECTORS THEN IN OFFICE, WITHOUT COUNTING THE VOTES OF THE INTERESTED DIRECTORS OR DIRECTORS, AND WITH KNOWLEDGE OF THE MATERIAL FACTS CONCERNING THE TRANSACTION AND THE INTERESTED PARTIES' INTEREST IN THE TRANSACTION; * PRIOR TO AUTHORIZING OR APPROVING THE TRANSACTION, THE BOARD, IN GOOD FAITH, DETERMINED, AND HAD DEMONSTRATED THROUGH COMPETITIVE BIDS, COMPARABLE VALUATIONS, OR OTHER REASONABLE MEANS, AFTER REASONABLE INVESTIGATION AND CONSIDERATION , THAT GNDF COULD NOT HAVE OBTAINED A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS ARRANGEMENT, WITH REASONABLE EFFORT UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES, AND THE TRANSACTION FURTHERED GNDF'S BEST INTEREST. * THE TRANSACTION, IF MATERIAL, WILL BE FULLY DISCLOSED IN THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF GNDF. - WHETHER OR NOT EMPLOYED BY GNDF FOR OTHER PURPOSES, DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF ANY COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL FOR THEIR DIRECTOR DUTIES BE REGARDED AS VOLUNTEERS AND SERVE WITHOUT COMPENSATION FOR THOSE DUTIES, THOUGH THEY SHALL BE ENTITLED TO REIMBURSEMENT FOR ANY REASONABLE EXPENSES INCURRED ON BEHALF OF GNDF. ANY DIRECTOR BARRED FROM SERVING GNDF IN ANY OTHER CAPACITY AND RECEIVING REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR SUCH OTHER SERVICES. - A MAJORITY OF THE DIRECTORS THEN IN OFFICE SHALL BE NECESSARY AND SUFFICIENT TO CONSTITUTE A QUORUM FOR THE TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS, AND THE ACT OF A MAJORITY OF THE DIRECTORS PRESENT AND VOTING AT A DULY CONSTITUTED MEETING OF THE BOARD SHALL BE THE ACT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EXCEPT AS MAY BE OTHERWISE SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED BY STATUTE OR BY THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR BY THE BYLAWS. - THE OFFICERS OF GNDF SHALL BE THE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, AND TREASURER. THE BOARD MAY ALSO ELECT ADDITIONAL VICE PRESIDENTS, ASSISTANT SECRETARIES, OR ASSISTANT TREASURERS. THE BOARD MAY ELECT SUCH OTHER OFFICERS AND AGENTS AS IT SHALL DEEM NECESSARY, WHO SHALL HOLD THEIR OFFICES FOR SUCH TERMS AND SHALL EXERCISE SUCH POWERS AND PERFORM SUCH DUTIES AS SHALL BE DETERMINED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE BOARD. ANY TWO OR MORE OFFICES MAY BE HELD BY THE SAME PERSON EXCEPT THE SAME PERSON CANNOT SIMULTANEOUSLY HOLD THE OFFICES OF PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY. NO OFFICER MAY ACT IN MORE THAN ONE CAPACITY WHERE ACTION OF TWO OR MORE OFFICERS IS REQUIRED. - THE PRESIDENT IS AN EX OFFICIO MEMBER OF ALL COMMITTEES. THE PRESIDENT SHALL, IF PRESENT, PRESIDE AT EACH MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND LEAD THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN PERFORMING ITS DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. THE PRESIDENT SHALL MAKE PERIODIC FINANCIAL AND PROGRAMMATIC REPORTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, HAVE THE GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF MANAGEMENT USUALLY VESTED IN THE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT OF A CORPORATION, HAVE SUCH RIGHTS, DUTIES, AND POWERS AS ARE AUTHORIZED OR LIMITED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME AND APPOINT ALL COMMITTEES. - THE VICE PRESIDENT, IF ANY, SERVES AS AN OFFICER AND MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE VICE PRESIDENT SHALL, IN THE ABSENCE OR DISABILITY OF THE PRESIDENT, OR UPON DELEGATION BY THE PRESIDENT OR BOARD AND IN THE ORDER OF THEIR SENIORITY, PERFORM THE DUTIES AND EXERCISE THE POWERS OF THE PRESIDENT, OR SUCH OF THEM AS MAY BE DELEGATED, AND SHALL PERFORM SUCH OTHER DUTIES OR EXERCISE POWERS PRESCRIBED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. - THE SECRETARY, OR AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY, SHALL ATTEND OR BE APPOINTED FOR ALL MEETINGS OF THE BOARD AND SHALL RECORD ALL VOTES AND THE MINUTES OF ALL PROCEEDINGS IN A BOOK TO BE KEPT FOR THAT PURPOSE, AND SHALL PERFORM LIKE DUTIES FOR THE STANDING COMMITTEES WHEN REQUIRED. THE SECRETARY WILL BE THE CUSTODIAN OF THE CORPORATE RECORDS. THE SECRETARY SHALL GIVE, OR CAUSE TO BE GIVEN, SUCH NOTICE AS IS REQUIRED OF ALL MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND SHALL PERFORM SUCH OTHER DUTIES AS MAY BE PRESCRIBED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR PRESIDENT. - AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAY BE HIRED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WILL BE THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF GNDF. THE BOARD SHALL EVALUATE HIS/HER PERFORMANCE AND HIS/HER COMPENSATION ON A REGULAR BASIS AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAY BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD. - THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL PERFORM SUCH DUTIES AS ARE PROVIDED BY THESE BYLAWS AND AS DELEGATED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BY THE PRESIDENT, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, IF ANY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE COMPLETE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO MANAGE THE AFFAIRS AND PROPERTIES OF GNDF, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL HIRE, DIRECT, AND DISCHARGE ALL AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES AND FIX THEIR SALARIES SUBJECT TO THE BUDGET AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAY, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE PRESIDENT OR OTHER OFFICER OF GNDF, ACT FOR THEM AS THEY DEEM APPROPRIATE AND SHALL PERFORM SUCH OTHER DUTIES AS SHALL BE REQUIRED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. IN THE EVENT THE OFFICE OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS NOT FILLED, THE PRESIDENT SHALL PERFORM THE DUTIES OUTLINED HEREIN. - THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION MAY BE AMENDED OR ALTERED BY AN AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE DIRECTORS AT A DULY CALLED MEETING. - THE BYLAWS MAY BE AMENDED OR ALTERED BY AN AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE DIRECTORS AT A DULY CALLED MEETING. THE DOCTRINAL STATEMENT IS NOT SUBJECT TO CHANGE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE PREPARING FIRM GENERATES THE 990 AND SENDS IT TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE FOUNDATION FOR PRESENTATION TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES. THE FORM 990 WILL THEN BE FILED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | ANY DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER OR MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH DELEGATED BOARD POWERS WHO HAS A DIRECT OR INDIRECT FINANCIAL INTEREST AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE III OF THE GOD'S NOT DEAD (GNDF) CONFLICT OF INTEREST (COI) POLICY MUST DISCLOSE THIS POTENTIAL COI AND AGREE TO CONFORM TO THE GNDF COI POLICY. THIS IS SUBJECT TO ANNUAL REVIEW. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | GNDF LEASED ITS EMPLOYEES FROM PUREFLIX ENTERTAINMENT 2019. ALL COMPENSATION FOR 2019 WAS DETERMINED BY PUREFLIX. FOR FUTURE EMPLOYEES, GNDF CONTRACTS WITH CREATIVE BENEFITS RESOURCES (AN ESTABLISHED INDEPENDENT PAYROLL ADMINISTRATION AND BENEFITS COMPANY) TO REVIEW AND COMPARE ALL EMPLOYEE SALARY LEVELS WITH PEER ORGANIZATION AND INDUSTRY NORMS. THIS INDEPENDENT REVIEW SUMMARY WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE GNDF BOARD FOR APPROVAL. |
| 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. |
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