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 1a | The Executive Committee shall consist of the Chair, Vice Chair, Treasurer, and Secretary. The General Counsel of SIA shall be an advisory nonvoting member of the Executive Committee. The Executive Committee shall act as, and exercise all powers of, the Board from time to time between meetings of the Board, to the extent permitted by applicable law, as amended from time to time. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 | There shall be four classes of membership: (A) premium; (B) premium non-voting; (C) standard; and (D) supporting. Premium members shall have the right to vote, serve as officers and directors of SIA, and receive designated premium member benefits. Premium non-voting members shall not have the right to vote, nor shall non-voting premium members be qualified to serve as directors or officers. Non-voting premium members shall have the right to receive designated premium member benefits. Standard members shall not have the right to vote, nor shall representatives of standard members be qualified to serve as officers or directors of SIA. Standard members shall have the right to receive designated standard member benefits. Supporting members shall not have the right to vote, nor shall representatives of firms holding only supporting memberships be qualified to serve as officers or directors of SIA. Supporting members shall have the right to receive designated supporting member benefits. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a | The members elect officers and directors at the annual meeting. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b | Amendments to the Articles of Incorporation must be voted on by the members. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b | The Form 990 was reviewed by the President and Finance Director of the organization. A copy of the approved return was subsequently sent electronically to the Chairperson of the Board and Treasurer prior to filing. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c | Annually the officers, directors, and key employees are reviewed to insure there are no conflicts of interest with the operations of SIA. If a conflict is identified, it is brought to the Executive Committee and/or the Board or Directors. The Executive Committee and/or the Board of Directors would then impose a restriction or discontinue the conflict. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 | Compensation of the CEO is negotiated by the board Chairperson and others of the Executive Committee and is agreed to contractually. Compensation for key employees is determined by the CEO, using comparability surveys with other similar associations. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 | The organization's governing documents and conflict of interest policy are available upon request. The organization's financial statements are available to premium members upon written request. |
| Form 990, Part XI, line 9: | Impairment in Subsidiaries -3,463,379. |
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