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| Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2 | TRICIA GALVANO IS THE TREASURUER. MATT GALVANO IS ALSO A BOARD MEMBER. THE TWO ARE SPOUSES. |
| Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 | THE FOUR TYPES OF MEMBERS (REGULAR, LIFE, SUSTAINING, AND VISITING) OF THE ORGANIZATION ELECT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. THE FOUR TYPES OF MEMBERS (REGULAR, LIFE, SUSTAINING, AND VISITING) OF THE ORGANIZATION APPROVE THE DECISIONS OF THE BODY. |
| Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a | THE FOUR TYPES OF MEMBERS (REGULAR, LIFE, SUSTAINING, AND VISITING) OF THE ORGANIZATION ELECT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD. |
| Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b | THE FOUR TYPES OF MEMBERS (REGULAR, LIFE, SUSTAINING, AND VISITING) OF TEH ORGANIZATION APPROVE DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 | THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT-CEO. CORRECTIONS, IF ANY, ARE MADE TO THE FORM AND IT IS FINALIZED. THIS IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BEFORE IT IS SIGNED. A COMPLETED COPY IS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c | FOR OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS, DISCLOSURE IS MADE DURING ANY DELIBERATIONS ON A MATTER IN WHICH THERE MAY BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF SUCH A CONFLICT MAY OR DOES EXIST, THE OFFICER OR DIRECTOR MUST DISCLOSE THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT OR CONFLICT AND RECUSE HIM/HERSELF FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE DELIBERATION AND ANY VOTE ON THE MATTER. WITH REGARD TO EMPLOYEES, THERE IS A WRITTEN PROHIBITION IN THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK THAT DESCRIBES WHAT CONSITUTES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND STRICTLY PROHIBITS EMPLOYEES FROM ENGAGING IN ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACTIVITY OR SITUATION. ALL OF THE ABOVE POLICIES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE ABOVE. |
| CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PAST CHAIR, CHAIR, CHAIR-ELECT, SECRETARY AND TREASURER) CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW FOR THE PRESIDENT-CEO. AFTER COMPLETING A WRITTEN REVIEW INCLUDING THE PRESIDENTS ACHIEVEMENTS AND THE OVERALL PERFORMANCE OF THE ORGANIZATION, THEY THEN UTILIZE WRITTEN SALARY SURVEY INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL OFFICE OF ABC THAT COMPARES PRESIDENTS SALARIES ACROSS 68 CHAPTERS ACCORDING TO SIZE AND BUDGET. THEY COMPARE THE PRESIDENTS SALARY TO THIS INFORMATION, ALONG WITH COMPARING SALARY INFORMATION (IF AVAILABLE) FROM REGIONAL ASSOCIATIONS SIMILAR IN SIZE TO ABC. THE DATA IS THEN UTILIZED TO RECOMMEND A SALARY TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ITS REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED. |
| Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b | ALL STAFF MEMBERS PERFORMANCE AND SALARY ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE PRESIDENT-CEO. THIS INFORMATION IS PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHICH THEN MAKES SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS DURING THE BUDGET PROCESS. |
| Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 | OUR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AT OUR PRINCIPAL OFFICE LOCATED AT 12610 E. MIRABEAU PKWY, SUITE 1200, SPOKANE VALLEY, WASHINGTON, DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS WITHOUT CHARGE IF THE REQUESTER APPEARS IN PERSON. THE INSPECTING INDIVIDUAL IS ALLOWED TO REVIEW THE FORMS AND TAKE NOTES FREELY. COPIES ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST FOR A FEE, WHICH IS THE ACTUAL COST OF PRODUCING THE COPY AT THE TIME, BUT WILL NOT IN ANY CASE EXCEED THE PER-PAGE COPY CHARGE STATED IN THE IRS REGS. 601.702(F)(5)(IV)(B). IF HE/SHE FURNISHES HIS/HER OWN PHOTOCOPY EQUIPMENT, THEN THE COPIES ARE WITHOUT CHARGE. IF WE RECEIVE A WRITTEN REQUEST FOR A COPY OF THE DOCUMENTS WE WILL PROVIDE COPIES WITHIN 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE WE RECEIVED.. ..THE REQUEST, AND WE WILL PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE REQUESTOR OF THE APPROXIMATE COST OF THE COPIES AND POSTAGE WITHIN SEVEN DAYS OF THE REQUEST. |
| Part XI response or note to any line in Part XI | BEGINNING NET ASSETS PER THE FORM 990 WERE REDUCED BY $3,128 TO ACCOUNT FOR THE FACT THAT THE PRIOR YEAR 990S DID NOT REFLECT ASC 842 LEASE ACCOUNTING (GAAP). NOW, AS ADJUSTED, THE ENDING NET ASSETS AT 12/31/24 AGREED TO ENDING NET ASSETS PER THE GAAP-REVIEWED BALANCE SHEET. |
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