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        <ExplanationTxt>THE COMPANY IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ASC TOPIC 740 ADDRESSES THE ACCOUNTING FOR THE UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND ESTABLISHES FOR ALL ENTITIES, INCLUDING NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES SUCH AS THE COMPANY, A MINIMUM THRESHOLD FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OF THE BENEFIT OF POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN FILING TAX RETURNS (INCLUDING WHETHER AN ENTITY IS TAXABLE IN A PARTICULAR JURISDICTION). THE COMPANY RECOGNIZES TAX BENEFITS ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT A TAX POSITION (INCLUDING THE COMPANY'S ASSERTION THAT ITS INCOME IS EXEMPT FROM TAX) WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. NO LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WAS RECORDED AS OF MAY 31, 2022 OR 2021.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, GENERAL DIRECTOR AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEW FORM 990 AND A FINAL VERSION IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE FINAL SUBMISSION TO THE IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ANY DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER, OR MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS, WHO HAS A DIRECT OR INDIRECT FINANCIAL INTEREST, IS CONSIDERED AN INTERESTED PERSON. HE/SHE SHALL SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY. THE BOARD AND COMMITTEES REGULARLY MONITOR AND ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY. IN THE EVENT IT IS NOT ENTIRELY CLEAR THAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT SHALL DISCLOSE THE CIRCUMSTANCES TO THE BOARD PRESIDENT OR HIS/HER DESIGNEE, WHO SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THERE EXISTS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT IS SUBJECT TO THIS POLICY. THE BOARD PRESIDENT WILL MAKE THE DECISION AS TO WHAT COURSE OF ACTION THE ORGANIZATION AND/OR INDIVIDUALS SHOULD TAKE SO THAT THE BEST INTERESTS OF KENTUCKY OPERA ARE NOT COMPROMISED BY THE PERSONAL INTERESTS OF STAKEHOLDERS IN THE NONPROFIT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD REVIEWS COMPENSATION FOR THE GENERAL DIRECTOR BASED ON COMPARABLE SALARY DATA</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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