| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Management duties delegation Part VI line 3 | THE ASSOCIATION HAS A MANAGMENT AGREEMENT WITH AFFINITY STRATEGIES. THE EXPENSE UNDER THE TERMS OF AGREEMENT WAS $340,260 FOR THE YEAR. |
| Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS SEVERAL CLASSES OF MEMBERS, INCLUDING FULL MEMBERS, ASSOCIATE MEMBERS, JUNIOR MEMBERS, EMERITUS MEMBERS, AND STUDENT MEMBERS. ONLY FULL MEMBERS HAVE VOTING PRIVILEGES AND MAY SERVE ON COMMITTEES AND AS OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. ASSOCIATE AND JUNIOR MEMBERS MAY SERVE ON COMMITTEES, BUT ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO VOTE OR HOLD OFFICE. |
| Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a | MEMBERS WHO ARE FULL MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION HAVE VOTING PRIVILEGES. FULL MEMBERS ELECT THE OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. |
| Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 | THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER. A COPY OF THE RETURN IS THEN SHARED WITH THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. |
| Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c | WHENEVER AN INDIVIDUAL HAS A FINANCIAL OR PERSONAL INTEREST IN ANY MATTER COMING BEFORE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE AFFECTED PERSON SHALL A)FULLY DISCLOSE THE NATURE OF THE INTEREST AND B) WITHDRAW FROM DISCUSSION, LOBBYING, AND VOTING ON THE MATTERS. ANY TRANSACTION OR VOTE INVOLVING A POTENTIONAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL BE APPROVED ONLY WHEN A MAJORITY OF DISINTERESTED OFFICERS DETERIMINE THAT IT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE ORGANIZATION TO DO SO. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING AT WHICH SUCH VOTE ARE TAKEN SHALL RECORD THE DISCLOSURE OF COI AND ABSTENTION OF THE THE DISCLOSING INDIVIDUAL. |
| Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 | AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST |
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