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 | Per bylaws, there are three categories of membership: regular member, associate member, and honorary member. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a | Regular members and associate members have voting rights and are referred to as "members". |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b | The governing body makes decisions for the organization, however, the members must approve changes in bylaws. The members would receive a proportional share if the organization were to be dissolved. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b | Form 990 is reviewed by the board of directors. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c | All board members are asked to voluntarily indicate any conflict of interest. If a conflict exists, the board member would recuse from participation in discussion or decision on the specific issue. Any questions about conflict of interest would be considered and determined by the executive committee. If any member thinks another member may have a conflict, that member would submit the issues to the executive committee for review and decision. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 | Dental Trade Alliance has a compensation committee that was created by the board. Each year the committee obtains an independent analysis of non-profit executive compensation to use in their consideration of the Chief Executive Officer's salary. Annually, this committee also establishes specific criteria upon which any possible bonus is made. The committee meets annually in early December to make their determination. Other staff compensation is determined by the Chief Executive Officer using compensation surveys and a documentation process. This process was most recently completed in 2018. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 | The Alliance makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request. |
| Form 990, Part IX, line 11g | Other Consulting Fees 66,402. Communications Consulting 10,000. Employment Agency Fee 27,250. Consulting-Computers 42,605. Consulting-Federal Relations 100,000. Consulting-Regulatory 4,061. |
| Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c: | The oversight process and selection process for the audit committee has not changed. |
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