Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP AND THEIR RIGHTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: REGULAR MEMBERS: ELECTING THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD, HOLDING NATIONAL ELECTIVE OFFICE AND VOTING IN NATIONAL AND CHAPTER ELECTIONS. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS: ALL RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF REGULAR MEMBERS EXCEPT THOSE OF HOLDING ELECTIVE OFFICE AND, UNTIL 5 YEARS OF CONTINUOUS MEMBERSHIP, VOTING IN NATIONAL AND CHAPTER ELECTIONS. STUDENT MEMBERS: ALL RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF REGULAR MEMBERSHIP EXCEPT HOLDING NATIONAL ELECTIVE OFFICE OTHER THAN SUCH POSITIONS AS ARE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNATED TO BE HELD BY STUDENTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP AND THEIR RIGHTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: REGULAR MEMBERS: ELECT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD, HOLD NATIONAL ELECTIVE OFFICE AND VOTE IN NATIONAL AND CHAPTER ELECTIONS ASSOCIATE MEMBERS: ALL RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF REGULAR MEMBERS EXCEPT THOSE OF HOLDING ELECTIVE OFFICE AND, UNTIL 5 YEARS OF CONTINUOUS MEMBERSHIP, VOTING IN NATIONAL AND CHAPTER ELECTIONS. STUDENT MEMBERS: ALL RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF REGULAR MEMBERSHIP EXCEPT HOLDING NATIONAL ELECTIVE OFFICE OTHER THAN SUCH POSITIONS AS ARE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNATED TO BE HELD BY STUDENTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE DELEGATE ASSEMBLY IS COMPOSED OF 220 DELEGATES ELECTED FROM AMONG THE MEMBERSHIP, INCLUDING 20 ELECTED MEMBERS OF THE NASW BOARD. PURSUANT TO ARTICLE IV OF NASW BYLAWS, THE DELEGATE ASSEMBLY HAS THE AUTHORITY TO TAKE FINAL ACTION ON BYLAWS AMENDMENTS RELATING TO DELEGATE ASSEMBLY AND THE NATIONAL/CHAPTER DUES ALLOCATION, AS WELL AS DETERMINING THE ASSOCIATION'S MAJOR PROGRAM PRIORITIES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY NASW'S INDEPENDENT TAX CONSULTANT. THE DRAFT IS THEN REVIEWED BY NASW'S FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OFFICERS AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A FINAL DRAFT IS SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW BEFORE THE FORM IS FILED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | AT THE TIME A MEMBER RUNS FOR AN ELECTED POSITION ON THE NASW BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE PERSON IS REQUIRED TO REVIEW AND SIGN THE NASW CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. NEW MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS ARE REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN NEW BOARD MEMBER ORIENTATION. AT THIS TIME THEY AGAIN REVIEW THE POLICY. THE POLICY IS REVIEWED WITH THE ENTIRE BOARD EACH YEAR, AND ALL DIRECTORS ARE ASKED ONCE MORE TO SIGN A CERTIFICATE OF ACCEPTANCE. IT IS A BOARD MEMBER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO BRING UP, EITHER ABOUT THEMSELVES OR OTHER MEMBERS OF THE BOARD, ANY PERCEIVED OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THEY ARE ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR RECUSING THEMSELVES FROM ANY BOARD BUSINESS THAT MAY CONFLICT WITH THEIR OTHER INTERESTS. FINALLY, BOARD MEMBERS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO ACT AS PAID CONSULTANTS TO NASW OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES OR CHAPTERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | NASW HAS A COMPENSATION POLICY THAT COVERS COMPENSATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, THE NASW EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS REQUIRED TO REVIEW COMPARABILITY DATA, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: EXPERT COMPENSATION STUDIES BY INDEPENDENT FIRMS; AND INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM IRS FILINGS OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THE BOARD MUST DOCUMENT HOW IT REACHED ITS DECISION REGARDING COMPENSATION. THE DOCUMENTATION MUST INCLUDE THE TERMS OF THE COMPENSATION AND THE DATE IT WAS APPROVED; THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD WHO WERE PRESENT DURING THE DISCUSSIONS REGARDING COMPENSATION THAT WAS APPROVED AND THOSE WHO VOTED ON IT; THE COMPARABILITY DATA OBTAINED AND RELIED ON, AND HOW THE DATA WAS OBTAINED; AND ANY ACTIONS TAKEN WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION ON THE COMPENSATION BY ANYONE ON THE BOARD WHO HAD A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE DECISION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | NASW MAKES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND TAX RETURNS AVAILABLE AT ITS NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS AT 750 FIRST STREET, NE, WASHINGTON, D.C FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D). UPON WRITTEN REQUEST, NASW DIRECTS THE INDIVIDUAL TO GUIDESTAR WEBSITE. IF THE INDIVIDUAL DOES NOT HAVE ELECTRONIC ACCESS TO THE INTERNET, NASW WILL PROVIDE A COPY. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | CONSULTANT 526,428. PUBLIC AGENT 173,244. HONORARIUM 88,641. CE PRESENTERS 768,487. STAFF TRAINING 83,631. CONTRACT SERVICES 3,344,787. NATIONAL ANNUAL CONFERENCE CONSULTANT 634,334. TEMPORARY STAFFING 156,937. RECRUITMENT FEES 23,427. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | EQUITY IN EARNINGS OF ASSURANCE SERVICES, INC. 287,993. |
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