Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 | THERE IS ONLY ONE CLASS OF MEMBER - THAT IS A DUES PAYING MEMBER. |
| Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a | A NEW MEMBER PETITION IS READ AT A STATED MEETING AND VOTED ITS APPROVAL BY THE MEMBERS PRESENT. |
| Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b | ELECTED OFFICERS CANNOT MAKE CHANGES TO THEIR BYLAWS OR AMEND OPERATING BUDGET WITHOUT MEMBERS VOTE OF APPROVAL. |
| Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 | THE GOVERNING BODY DOES NOT REVIEW THIS COMPLETED FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING; HOWEVER ONE OR MORE OFFICERS AS WELL AS SHRINERS INTERNATIONAL HEADQUARTERS STAFF PREFORMS A REVIEW OF THIS FILED RETURN FOR COMPLIANCE. |
| Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c | SHRINE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND WHISTLE-BLOWER POLICY ARE PART OF THE SHRINE CODE OF ETHICS. COMPLIANCE IS MONITORED AND ENFORCED BY THE SHRINERS INTERNATIONAL BYLAWS SECTION 210-7. |
| Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 | WE DO NOT MAKE OUR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY NOR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THIS TAX RETURN FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON RECEIPT OF A WRITTEN REQUEST. |
| Part VI response or note to any other line in Part VI | PT VI-A,LN6: THIS ENTITY HAS DUES PAYING MEMBERS.PT VI-A,LN7A: MEMBERS VOTE ANNUALLY TO ELECT ITS GOVERNING BODY. PT VI-A,LN7B: ELECTED OFFICERS CANNOT MAKE CHANGES TO THEIR BYLAWS OR AMEND OPERATING BUDGET WITHOUT MEMBERS VOTE OF APPROVAL.PT VI-A,LN 8A & 8B: MINUTES ARE WRITTEN OF ALL MEETINGS. COMMITEES MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS IN WRITING SUBJECT TO MEMBERSHIPS APPROVAL.PT VI-A,LN 10: SHRINERS INTERNATIONAL PROVIDES GENERAL ORDERS AND BYLAWS GOVERNING THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ENTITY WITH THE SUPERVISION OF THE POTENTATE.PT VI-B,LN 11B: THE GOVERNING BODY DOES NOT REVIEW THIS COMPLETED FORM 990 PRIPR TO FILING; HOWEVERONE OR MORE OFFICERS AS WELL AS SHRINERS INTERNAL HEADQUARTERS STAFF PREFORMS A REVIEW OF THIS FILED RETURN FOR COMPLIANCE. PT V1-B,LN 12C & 13: SHRINE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND WHISTLE-BLOWER POLICY ARE PART OF THE SHRINE CODE OF ETHICS. COMPLIANCE IS MONITORED AND ENFORCED BY THE SHRINERS INTERNATIONAL BYLAWS SECTION 210-7.PT VI-B, LN 14: RECORD RETENTION POLICY IS INCLUDED IN SECTION 2 OF THE TEMPLE FINANCIAL POLICIES MANUAL.PT VI-C, LN 18: OFFICERS ARE NOT COMPENSATED FOR THEIR TIME, EXCEPT FOR THE RECORDER WHO SERVES AS THE BUSINESS MANAGER.PT VI-C, LN 19: WE DO NOT MAKE OUR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY NOR FINALCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THIS TAX RETURN FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON RECEIPT OF A WRITTEN REQUEST. |
| Part XI response or note to any line in Part XI | PT XI, LN 9: THIS RETURN INCLUDES HABIBI TEMPLE ACCOUNTS PLUS UNIFORMED UNITS OPERATING SEPARATELY UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE TEMPLE OFFICERS. THIS AMOUNT REPRESENTS EXCLUSION OF PRIOR YEARS UNITS ASSETS THAT WERE CLOSED AND SUBSEQUENT AUDITORS ADJUSTMENTS. |
| Part XII Response or note to any line in Part XIII | PT XII, LN C2: NO CHANGES THIS YEAR IN THE OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS. THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR MUST BE APPROVED BY THE MEMBERSHIP. |
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