Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 | All members are considered equal and have one vote based on voting requirements. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a | Board member are elected based on the policy of the Credit Union and Board of Directors. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b | The 990-Informaiton used to prepare the tax return is gathered from within the accounting department. The return is compiled using an external accounting firm. The return is reviewed by the Chief Financial Officer and the Controller prior to review of the Board of Directors. Any changes to the tax return or in the instructions of the returns are brought to the attention of the board of directors for review. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c | Everwise reviews the conflict-of-Interest policy annually with all members of the Board of Directors, Senior Executive Managment, Vice Presidents, and Assistant Vice Presidents. All persons in this job classification are required to complete disclosures forms to accounts held, active loans, and any additional outside occupations. These documents are submitted for review to the Director of Administration. The policy includes steps to avoid conflict of interest and if changes occur regarding potential conflict of interest, it is the responsibility of the director, committee members, or the employee to report such changes to the proper channel. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 | An independent consulting agency is used to calculate and compare managements compensation. For the Chief Executive Officer, there is also a written contract stating a term and salary that must then be approved by the Board of Directors. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 | The governing documents of Everwise Credit Union are available upon request. Financial statements are available to the membership as presented in the annual reporting, which is published in the first quarter each year, or available upon request. Each year, management of Everwise Credit Union reviews the conflict of interest policy, and it is available to others upon request. |
| Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1a | The estimated amount of other compensation of the Board of Directors is the reporting year's accrued expenses for deferred compensation. The deferred compensation will be paid out to the board member upon retirement from the Board of Directors. |
| Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 | Membership fees are a charge to become part of the membership at Everwise Credit Union. They are not treated as income rather are directly added to equity as ownership within the organization for each membership account that is opened during the year. |
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