Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf .... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | ||||||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | 1,635,556 | 1,200,205 | 1,327,852 | 1,523,258 | 1,609,854 | 7,296,725 |
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | 461,339 | 389,795 | 329,325 | 291,578 | 268,426 | 1,740,463 |
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | 2,096,895 | 1,590,000 | 1,657,177 | 1,814,836 | 1,878,280 | 9,037,188 |
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | 16,838 | 17,381 | 15,773 | 16,516 | 25,254 | 91,762 |
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | 0 | |||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | 16,838 | 17,381 | 15,773 | 16,516 | 25,254 | 91,762 |
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | 8,945,426 | |||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 2,096,895 | 1,590,000 | 1,657,177 | 1,814,836 | 1,878,280 | 9,037,188 |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 514,505 | 365,130 | 408,468 | 466,511 | 496,200 | 2,250,814 |
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | 514,505 | 365,130 | 408,468 | 466,511 | 496,200 | 2,250,814 |
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | 83,548 | 1,179,081 | 32,662 | 148,185 | 44,184 | 1,487,660 |
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | 2,694,948 | 3,134,211 | 2,098,307 | 2,429,532 | 2,418,664 | 12,775,662 |
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2023 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2023 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2023 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2023: | ||||
| a From 2018....... | ||||
| b From 2019....... | ||||
| c From 2020....... | ||||
| d From 2021....... | ||||
| e From 2022....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2018 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2023 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
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| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2023, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2023. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2024. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2023..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: | OTHER INCOME - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 83,548. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 26,914. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 32,662. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 148,185. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 44,184. INT ON MEM DIS INS PROGRAM - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 1,152,167. |
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| PART III - LINE 1 | THE NEW YORK COUNTY LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (THE "ASSOCIATION") IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED AS A BAR ASSOCIATION EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITH THE PRIMARY OBJECT OF PROMOTING THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY: 1) ADVANCING THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE; 2) PROMOTING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND REFORMS IN THE LAW IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST; 3) ELEVATING THE STANDARDS OF INTEGRITY, HONOR AND COURTESY IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND FOSTERING THE SPIRIT OF COLLEGIALITY AMONG MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION AND THROUGHOUT THE BAR; 4) APPLYING ITS KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD OF LAW TO THE PROMOTION OF THE PUBLIC GOOD; 5) ARRANGING FOR THE PROVISION BY ITS MEMBERS OF FREE LEGAL SERVICES FOR INDIGENT, LOW INCOME AND OTHER PERSONS IN NEED; 6) ENSURING ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR ALL; 7) ADVOCATING FOR A STRONG AND INDEPENDENT JUDICIARY; 8) ENCOURAGING DIVERSITY THROUGHOUT THE LEGAL PROFESSION; 9) MAINTAINING HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS FOR THE BENCH AND BAR; AND 10) PROMOTING HIGH-QUALITY LEGAL EDUCATION AND OTHER RESOURCES FOR LAW STUDENTS AND LAWYERS; AND SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES APPROPRIATE TO A BAR ASSOCIATION AS WILL PRIMARILY PROMOTE THE PUBLIC INTEREST. |
| PART I, LINE 5 & PART V, LINE 2A | THE ASSOCIATION HAS AN EMPLOYMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT WITH A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION ("PEO") THAT PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ENCOMPASSING A BROAD RANGE OF SERVICES, INCLUDING BENEFITS AND PAYROLL ADMINISTRATION, HEALTH, PENSION, WORKER'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE PROGRAMS, PERSONNEL RECORDS MANAGEMENT, EMPLOYER LIABILITY MANAGEMENT, ETC. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE NEW YORK COUNTY LAWYERS' ASSOCIATION WAS INCORPORATED AS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | BY-LAWS ARTICLE 11 ELECTIONS: SECTION 1. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THE ASSOCIATION'S BY-LAWS, ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ALL OFFICERS AND ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION WHO ARE ENTITLED TO VOTE. SECTION 2. THE COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS SHALL ANNUALLY MAKE NOMINATIONS FOR THOSE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF THE ASSOCIATION TO BE ELECTED AT THE NEXT ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION. UPON THIRTY (30) DAYS NOTICE TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ASSOCIATION AS TO THE MEETING DATE, THE COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS SHALL MEET BETWEEN THE FIRST DAY OF JANUARY AND THE FIRST THURSDAY OF FEBRUARY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A CHAIR FOR THAT YEAR AND TO CONDUCT AN OPEN MEETING FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING NOMINATION RECOMMENDATIONS. THE COMMITTEE SHALL THEREAFTER MAKE NOMINATIONS. THE COMMITTEE SHALL NOMINATE THE OFFICERS FOR THE ASSOCIATION AND ADVISE THEM OF THE FACT OF THEIR NOMINATION. THE COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS SHALL NOMINATE (A) TEN (10) CANDIDATES FOR MEMBERSHIP TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO SERVE A TERM OF THREE (3) YEARS PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 9 AND (B) SUCH ADDITIONAL CANDIDATES FOR MEMBERSHIP TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS MAY BE REQUIRED TO FILL ANY VACANCIES FOR THE UNEXPIRED TERMS OF SUCH PREDECESSORS. THE CHAIR OF THE COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS SHALL ADVISE THE SECRETARY OF SUCH NOMINATIONS NOT LESS THAN FORTY-FIVE (45) DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE ANNUAL MEETING. SECTION 3. ANY ONE HUNDRED (100) MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION WHO ARE ENTITLED TO VOTE MAY, BY WRITING DELIVERED AT THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ASSOCIATION NOT LESS THAN SIXTY (60) DAYS PRIOR TO THE ANNUAL MEETING, PROPOSE CANDIDATES FOR ANY OR ALL OF THE OFFICES OR DIRECTORSHIPS TO BE ELECTED AT SUCH ANNUAL MEETING, AND THE NAMES OF SUCH CANDIDATES SHALL THEREUPON BE PRINTED ON THE SAME BALLOT WITH THOSE OF THE CANDIDATES OF THE COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS BUT IN A SEPARATE COLUMN AND UNDER THE DESIGNATIONS OF THE RESPECTIVE OFFICES FOR WHICH THEY HAVE BEEN NOMINATED. SECTION 4. NOT LESS THAN THIRTY (30) DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE ANNUAL MEETING, THE SECRETARY SHALL MAIL A NOTICE TO EVERY MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION ENTITLED TO VOTE SETTING FORTH THE CANDIDATES NOMINATED BY THE COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS, THE CANDIDATES NOMINATED BY THE PRESIDENT FOR ELECTION TO THE COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS AND, IF ANY, THE CANDIDATES PROPOSED BY THE MEMBERS PURSUANT TO SECTION 3 OF THIS ARTICLE 11 OR SECTION 2 OF ARTICLE 15. SECTION 5. IF CANDIDATES SHALL HAVE BEEN PROPOSED BY MEMBERS PURSUANT TO SECTION 3 OF THIS ARTICLE 11, OR SECTION 2 OF ARTICLE 15, THE SECRETARY SHALL, NOT LESS THAN THIRTY (30) DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF SUCH MEETING, MAIL TO EVERY MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION WHO IS ENTITLED TO VOTE A BALLOT AND A FORM OF PROXY. THE BALLOT SHALL CONTAIN THE NAMES OF ALL CANDIDATES AND BE OF SUCH A NATURE THAT THE NAME AND SIGNATURE OF THE VOTER SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO VERIFY MEMBERSHIP BUT SHALL NOT BE AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS OF ELECTION. THE PROXY SHALL AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THREE (3) OFFICERS OF THE ASSOCIATION, DESIGNATED BY THE PRESIDENT, OR ANY OF THEM, TO ACT FOR THE VOTER BY CASTING THE ACCOMPANYING BALLOT AT SUCH MEETING OR ANY ADJOURNMENT THEREOF. THE PROXY AND BALLOT SHALL BE FILED WITH THE ASSOCIATION NOT LESS THAN TWO (2) DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE MEETING. UNTIL ACTUALLY CAST AT THE MEETING, THE BALLOT AND THE PROXY SHALL BE KEPT TOGETHER AND ANY VOTER PRESENT AT THE MEETING SHALL HAVE RIGHT TO WITHDRAW THE SAME AND VOTE IN PERSON. THE FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS AT SUCH MEETING SHALL BE THE APPOINTMENT BY THE PRESIDENT OF TWO (2) INSPECTORS WHO SHALL CONDUCT THE BALLOTING AND CANVASS THE VOTES. THE BALLOTING AND CANVASSING OF THE VOTE SHALL THEN PROCEED FORTHWITH, AND IMMEDIATELY UPON COMPLETION THEREOF, THE INSPECTORS SHALL REPORT THE RESULTS TO THE PRESIDENT. IF FEASIBLE, THE PRESIDENT SHALL ANNOUNCE THE RESULTS AT SUCH MEETING. ARTICLE 15 COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS SECTION 1. THE COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS SHALL CONSIST OF FIFTEEN (15) MEMBERS DIVIDED INTO THREE (3) CLASSES OF FIVE (5) MEMBERS EACH WHO SHALL BE NOMINATED BY THE PRESIDENT NOT LATER THAN FORTY-FIVE (45) DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE ANNUAL MEETING. FIVE (5) MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE SHALL BE ELECTED ANNUALLY FOR TERMS OF THREE (3) YEARS, AS PROVIDED IN ARTICLE 11 OF THESE BY-LAWS. A PERSON WHO HAS SERVED ON THE COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS FOR TWO (2) CONSECUTIVE THREE (3)-YEAR TERMS SHALL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR A TERM IMMEDIATELY SUCCEEDING. IF A VACANCY ON THE COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS OCCURS DURING THE YEAR, A SUCCESSOR SHALL BE SELECTED BY THE PRESIDENT TO SERVE UNTIL THE NEXT ANNUAL MEETING, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON SHALL NOT HAVE SERVED ON SUCH COMMITTEE IN THE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING YEAR. SECTION 2. ANY ONE HUNDRED (100) MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION WHO ARE ENTITLED TO VOTE MAY, BY WRITING DELIVERED TO THE SECRETARY OF THE ASSOCIATION NOT LATER THAN JANUARY 1ST IN EACH YEAR, PROPOSE CANDIDATES FOR ELECTION TO MEMBERSHIP ON THE COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS, AND ALL NOMINATIONS THUS MADE SHALL BE INDICATED ON THE BALLOT MAILED TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION AS PROVIDED IN ARTICLE 11 OF THESE BY-LAWS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE BY-LAWS MAY BE AMENDED AT ANY MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION BY TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE MEMBERS PRESENT IN PERSON OR BY PROXY PROVIDED THAT A COPY OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT SHALL HAVE BEEN MAILED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION OR SENT ELECTRONICALLY WITH THE NOTICE OF MEETING AT LEAST TWENTY (20) DAYS IN ADVANCE OF THE DATE OF SUCH MEETING. ACTION ON SUCH PROPOSED AMENDMENT SHALL BE HAD AT THAT MEETING OR AT ANY SUBSEQUENT MEETING, PROVIDED THAT NO ACTION SHALL BE TAKEN AT ANY SUBSEQUENT MEETING UNLESS THE NOTICE FOR SAID MEETING STATES THAT THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT WILL BE PRESENTED FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION AND ACTION. PROPOSED AMENDMENTS MAY BE INITIATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR BY SUBMITTING SAME IN WRITING, DULY SUBSCRIBED BY AT LEAST ONE HUNDRED (100) MEMBERS WHO ARE ENTITLED TO VOTE, TO THE SECRETARY, WHO SHALL THEREUPON GIVE NOTICE THEREOF IN THE MANNER HEREINBEFORE PROVIDED. UPON CONSIDERATION OF ANY PROPOSED AMENDMENT, AMENDMENTS THERETO MAY BE OFFERED AND VOTED UPON AT THE MEETING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS SIGNED ANNUALLY BY THE ASSOCIATION'S BOARD MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ASSOCIATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC VIA THE ASSOCIATION'S WEBSITE UNDER THE GOVERNANCE TAB. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT 10. |
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