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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | QUALIFYING MEMBERS OF THE CLUB HAVE RIGHTS WHICH ALLOW THEM TO VOTE. THE MEMBERS HAVE TO PURCHASE CERTIFICATES AND BONDS FROM THE CLUB TO ACQUIRE THESE RIGHTS. THESE RIGHTS ALLOW THESE CLUB MEMBERS TO ELECT THE CLUB'S EXECUTIVE BOARD AND GOVERNORS FROM A LIST OF NOMINEES, WHICH THE CLUB'S NOMINATING COMMITTEE COMPILES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE CLUB HAS MEMBERS WHO SERVE ON A NOMINATING COMMITTEE, WHICH NOMINATES OTHER MEMBERS TO SERVE ON THE CLUB'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE SHERMAN SOCIETY IS A GROUP OF MEMBERS OF THE CLUB WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO RAISE FINANCING FOR CAPITAL PROJECTS FOR THE CLUB'S VARIOUS FACILITIES. MEMBERSHIP TO THE SOCIETY IS VOLUNTARY AND REQUIRES A $ 5,000 CONTRIBUTION, WHICH IS TO BE PAID TO THE SOCIETY OVER A PERIOD OF AT LEAST TEN YEARS. ALL FUNDS RAISED BY THE SOCIETY ARE DEPOSITED INTO A SEPARATE BANK ACCOUNT HELD AT A LOCAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTION IN THE NAME OF THE SOCIETY. ALL FUNDS IN THE ACCOUNT ARE HELD FOR RESTRICTED USE AND ARE TO BE USED ON EXPENDITURES THAT FALL WITHIN THE SOCIETY'S OBJECTIVES. THE USE OF THE SOCIETY'S FUNDS FOR EXPENDITURES REQUIRES MAJORITY APPROVAL OF THE SOCIETY'S BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 AND ALL SUPPORTING SCHEDULES ARE SENT TO THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING THE FORMS WITH THE IRS. ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE FORMS ARE ADDRESSED AT THE GOVERNORS MEETING. AFTER THAT REVIEW, CHANGES IF NECESSARY ARE MADE TO THE FORMS AND THEN THEY ARE FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE SALARY OF THE KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE CLUB SUCH AS THE CLUB MANAGER AND DEPARTMENT HEADS. THEIR COMPENSATION IS BASED UPON EXPERIENCE, CLUB BUDGETS, REGIONAL DEMOGRAPHICS, THE CLUB'S FINANCIAL POSITION AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT VARIABLES TO THE POSITION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | DOCUMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. |
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