Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | DAVID WASHBURN, RANDOLPH COWEN, JOHN PHILLIPS, AND REBEKAH SKRZYNAIRZ HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH EACH OTHER AS VOTING MEMBERS AT A RELATED ORGANIZATION MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION. DAVID WASHBURN AND REBEKAH SKRZYNAIRZ HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH EACH OTHER AS VOTING MEMBERS AT ANOTHER RELATED ORGANIZATION MICHIGAN BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS 100% OF UCRPI'S STOCK IS HELD BY THE MSU FOUNDATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS MEMBERS OF THE MSU FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE ALSO MEMBERS OF UCRPI'S BOARD AND THEREFORE MSU FOUNDATION (STOCKHOLDER) IS INVOLVED IN THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERS MEMBERS OF THE MSU FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE ALSO MEMBERS OF UCRPI'S BOARD AND THEREFORE MSU FOUNDATION (STOCKHOLDER) IS INVOLVED IN THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED OUTSIDE THE FOUNDATION BY A PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM. IT IS REVIEWED BY THE UCRPI PRESIDENT AND THE MSU FOUNDATION (PARENT COMPANY) DIRECTOR OF FINANCE BEFORE FINAL ISSUANCE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST FORMS ARE FILLED OUT AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR AND ARE REVIEWED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL (LINE 15A) THE ANNUAL (FISCAL YEAR) PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEGINS BY ANALYZING COMPENSATION DATA FROM THE MOST CURRENT NATIONAL PUBLISHED COMPENSATION SURVEYS AND IRS FORM 990 DATA. COMPENSATION DATA ARE ANALYZED FROM DEFINED PEER GROUPS COMPARABLE TO MSU FOUNDATION IN SIZE AND COMPLEXITY. FOR EXECUTIVE POSITIONS, DATA FROM OTHER INDUSTRIES ARE INCLUDED FOR MARKET COMPARISON PURPOSES. THE COMPENSATION DATA SOURCES ARE USED TO ANALYZE MSU FOUNDATION'S OFFICERS' PAY LEVELS AND TO DETERMINE IF ANY ADJUSTMENTS NEED TO BE MADE. COMPENATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD CHAIR, BOARD VICE CHAIR, AND BOARD PRESIDENT. THIS PROCESS WAS COMPLETED BY A RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ENTITY, MSU FOUNDATION. COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS (LINE 15B) TTHE ANNUAL (FISCAL YEAR) PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT TEAM AND REMAINING STAFF BEGINS BY ANALYZING COMPENSATION DATA FROM THE MOST CURRENT NATIONAL PUBLISHED COMPENSATION SURVEYS AND IRS FORM 990 DATA. COMPENSATION DATA ARE ANALYZED FROM DEFINED PEER GROUPS COMPARABLE TO MSU FOUNDATION IN SIZE AND COMPLEXITY. FOR EXECUTIVE POSITIONS, DATA FROM OTHER INDUSTRIES ARE INCLUDED FOR MARKET COMPARISON PURPOSES. THE COMPENSATION DATA SOURCES ARE USED TO ANALYZE MSU FOUNDATION'S OFFICERS' PAY LEVELS AND TO DETERMINE IF ANY ADJUSTMENTS NEED TO BE MADE. COMPENATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD CHAIR. THE ORGANIZATIONS SALARY BUDGET IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. THIS PROCESS WAS COMPLETED BY A RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ENTITY, MSU FOUNDATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
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