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        <ExplanationTxt>THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATIONS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR INCLUDES REVIEWING COMPARABILITY DATA AND ESTIMATING COST OF LIVING INCREASES, A RECOMMENDATION BY THE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND FINAL APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATIONS CEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL, OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION WILL INCLUDE A REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY INDEPENDENT PERSONS, COMPARABILITY DATA, AND CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIANATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, UPON REQUEST</ExplanationTxt>
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