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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A | THE GOVERNING BODY HAS DELEGATED BROAD AUTHORITY TO ITS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO MAKE DECISIONS ON ITS BEHALF FOR THE TIME PERIOD BETWEEN BOARD MEETINGS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEET ON ALTERNATING MONTHS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 | THE ORGANIZATION USES STAFF OF CANOPY MANAGEMENT GROUP TO PERFORM CFO RELATED DUTIES. CANOPY MANAGEMENT GROUP CHARGES THE ORGANIZATION FOR THESE SERVICES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE CHAMBER HAS MEMBERS WHO CONSIST OF LOCAL BUSINESS OWNERS IN THE GREATER SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE BOARD HAS DELEGATED REVIEW OF THE 990 TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION AND CANOPY MANAGEMENT GROUP PRIOR TO IT BEING FILED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE AN INTEREST IN ANY TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. IF THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THAT MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO ABSTAIN FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE DISCUSSIONS AND THE VOTING REGARDING THE TRANSACTION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | PART VI, LINE 15A: THE ORGANIZATION OBTAINS ITS OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES THROUGH PURCHASED SERVICES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | CONSULTANTS 170,287. |
| PART XII, LINE 2C | THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS FISCAL YEAR. |
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