Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder | Members consist of individuals involved in the Pork Industry at all levels. A small membership fee is charged for membership. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body | Members elect the board of directors. Each year some of the board member posiitions are up for election. Members must approve any changes or additioans to the bylaws of the organization. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders | Bylawy changes require membership approval. All actions of the board are viewed by the membership and questions are addressed. An oversight committee oversees the decisions made by the board and by the paid staff. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process | Form 990 is prepared and signed and filed and then provided to overall governing board upon their request. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts | Oklahoma Pork Council, Inc. is a compratively small organization. All of the board members know one another will both at a business and personal level. Compliance with the Conflict of Interest Statement is accomplished through an informal process of becoming familiar and involved in the lives of each board member at a personal level. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management | Directors of the organization are not compensated. Only employees of the organization are compensated. Each year in December, the employees, including the executive director/employee complete a self evaluation form. This form is given to the executive director who reviews it and adds comments as needed. The evaluations are presented to the board of directors in an executive meeting. The board recommends compensation adjustments as they deem appropriate. The employee meets with the excutive director and two members of the board to dis uss the adjustments to compensation and any other recommendations. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees | Directors of the organization are not compensated. Only employees of the organization are compensated. Each year in December, the employees, including the executive director/employee complete a self evaluation form. This form is given to the executive director who reviews it and adds comments as needed. The evaluations are presented to the board of directors in an executive meeting. The board recommends compensation adjustments as they deem appropriate. The employee meets with the excutive director and two members of the board to dis uss the adjustments to compensation and any other recommendations. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public Inspection | Form 990 is prepared and signed and filed and then provided to overall governing board upon their request. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available | The organization makes it's governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request. Financial statements are also presented on an annual basis during the annual meeting held each year. |
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