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      <ExplanationIfNoTxt>Ohio does not require a license for games of chance held for five or fewer days per calendar year at the organization's facility. Chances were offered for sale on the website by employees and by volunteers between 8/8/22 and 9/16/22. The purchase of a chance entitled the holder to a randomly assigned square foot of space in one of the dog exercise yards. Only one winner was selected based on which square a preselected dog used to do his business at a preset day and time. Purchasers of chances received the following information:On September 16, 2022, we will hold a live event online featuring our game of chance, along with promoting SICSA and our sponsors through an engaging show hosted with fun in mind, and sharing the important mission of SICSA. Here are the details of the event:A dog play yard will be divided into one foot squares. This means you have a one in 1,584 chance to win!At the top of the event, we will randomly draw and assign names to those squares based upon those who pur</ExplanationIfNoTxt>
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      <IndividualWithBooksNm>Amanda Tomlin</IndividualWithBooksNm>
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        <CityNm>Dayton</CityNm>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990 was emailed to Finance Committee members for approval and all Board members for review.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>All Officers and Trustees are required to annually update a statement disclosing any possible conflicts of interest.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Executive committee reviews performance and compensation annually based on comparable agencies and upon the recommendation of the finance committee. The executive committee reports the results to the full Board of Directors for approval.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Audited financial statements, Form 990, and the conflict of interest policy are all posted on SICSA's website. Form 1023 is available upon request. Governing documents, and internal financial statements are not made available to the public.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART 1, LINE 1 ORGANIZATION MISSION</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SICSA is dedicated to saving the Miami Valley's homeless cats and dogs - many of which are strays but also those whose owners can no longer care for them; preventing euthanasia of adoptable companion animals by offering affordable spay/neuter services; and nurturing the human animal bond through humane education.</ExplanationTxt>
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