Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
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| FORM 990, PART III | PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT (CONTINUED FROM PART III LINE 4A) SCIENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO HONEY BEE CHALLENGES. IN FY22 THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWED 68 RESEARCH PROPOSALS, AND FUNDED 28 PROJECTS AND 6 SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 8B | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WHICH HAVE BEEN GIVEN AUTHORITY TO MAKE DECISIONS ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE ORGANIZATIONS FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATIONS CPA IN CONSULTATION WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS OPERATIONS MANAGER AND OUTSOURCED ACCOUNTANT. IT WAS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE ORGANIZATIONS TREASURER FOR ACCURACY AND REASONABILITY. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATIONS BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BEFORE IT WAS FILED. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A COPY OF ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND MANAGEMENT DURING ONBOARDING. IN ADDITION, A COPY IS PROVIDED ANNUALLY. ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND MANAGEMENT ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE POLICY AND SIGN A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT, WHICH ACKNOWLEDGES AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE POLICY AND DISCLOSES ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THEY ARE AWARE OF. ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO BE TAKEN TO ELIMINATE OR MITIGATE RISKS POSED BY THE CONFLICT. THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES THAT BOARD MEMBERS WITH CONFLICT OF INTEREST BE RECUSED FROM THE DELIBERATION AND VOTING RELATED TO A TRANSACTION OR ACTION IN WHICH THEY MAY HAVE CONFLICT. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ESTABLISHES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION. THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES THAT NO MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST RELATED TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. THE COMMITTEE USES SALARY SURVEYS, PUBLICLY AVAILABLE 990S, AND OTHER INFORMATION FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS AND SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE REGION TO ESTABLISH A REASONABLE LEVEL OF COMPENSATION. THE COMMITTEE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTS ITS DISCUSSIONS AND DECISIONS IN COMMITTEE MINUTES. THE ORGANIZATIONS BOARD MEMBERS DO NOT RECEIVE COMPENSATION FROM THE ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATIONS OFFICE. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATIONS 990S FOR THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH GUIDESTAR.ORG AND THE ORGANIZATIONS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE CALIFORNIA SECRETARY OF STATES OFFICE. |
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