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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 | EIC DELEGATED DAILY MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS TO ZIEBART CONSULTING LLC, AN OUTSIDE CONSULTING FIRM. THIS FIRM COMPENSATED LORI ZIEBART, PRESIDENT & CEO, FOR HER SERVICES PROVIDED TO EIC FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024. THE BOARD IS CONSULTED FOR SIGNIFICANT FINANCIAL AND POLICY DECISIONS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | EIC IS A MEMBER-OWNED ASSOCIATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHICH CONSISTS OF SELECTED BOARD MEMBERS, HAS AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. DECISIONS MADE IN THE MEETINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE REPORTED BY EMAIL TO THE REST OF THE GOVERNING BODY AS NEEDED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER BEFORE IT IS FILED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | EIC ADOPTED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IN 2017. UNDER THE POLICY, AN INTERSTED PARTY SHALL COMPLETE AND FILE WITH THE PRESIDENT & CEO AN "ANNUAL AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT" WHEN A PERSON BECOMES AN INTERESTED PARTY, AND EACH YEAR THEREAFTER. AN ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT SHALL BE FILED WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OR IN THE CASE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WITH THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, AT SUCH TIME AS AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT ARISES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ASSOCIATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. |
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