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        <ExplanationTxt>THE PREPARER SENDS FORM 990 IN DRAFT PDF VERSION TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WHO REVIEWS THE 990 AND CIRCULATES TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR COMMENTS AND APPROVAL.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>EACH BOARD MEMBER SIGNS A STATEMENT THAT AFFIRMS HE/SHE HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THIS POLICY, UNDERSTANDS AND WILL COMPLY WITH IT. ALSO, MPRC WILL PROVIDE THE BOARD WITH A LIST OF PROPOSED AND CURRENT TRANSACTIONS OR ARRANGEMENTS THAT MAY CREATE CONFLICTS ON NO LESS THAN A YEARLY BASIS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD LOOKS AT COMPARABLE DATA WHEN DETERMINING PAYROLL FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THERE ARE NO KEY EMPLOYEES PER IRS DEFINITIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>UPON REQUEST, EITHER IN PRINTED FORM OR IN PDF FORMAT. ALSO ON GUIDESTAR.ORG.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VII</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SECT. A, LINE 3 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION: THE CO-DIRECTORS, AS MOST OF THE STAFF, WERE PAID VIA A COMMON PAYMASTER, AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION (MAINE PEOPLE'S ALLIANCE)--UNRELATED PER IRS DEFINITIONS, AS MAJORITY BOARD CONTROL OF ONE ORGANIZATION OVER ANOTHER DOES NOT EXIST. THE CO-EDS WORKED 40% FOR MPA AND 60% FOR MPRC IN 2022. MPRC REIMBURSED 100% OF ITS PORTION OF SALARIES, TAXES, AND FRINGE BENEFITS TO MPA, AND THIS SALARY PORTION APPEARS ON MPA'S W4S. FORM 990 PAGE 7 SHOWS ONLY THE MAINE PEOPLE'S RESOURCE CENTER PORTION OF THE ED SALARY AND BENEFITS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART X</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>LINE 17: MPRC USES A MODIFIED CASH BASIS OF ACCOUNTING--CASH BASIS WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS, INCLUDING AN ANNUAL DEPRECIATION ENTRY. ITS PAYABLE FIGURE SHOWS A PAYABLE TO ITS ALLIED 501C-4 ORGANIZATION, MAINE PEOPLE'S ALLIANCE (FOR SHARED EXPENSES). THESE ARE TYPICALLY PAID WITHIN ONE MONTH OF BILLING.</ExplanationTxt>
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