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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE CEO, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD TO READ AND APPROVE BEFORE IT IS FILED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>EVERY BOARD MEMBER AND ALL KEY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT IN WRITING TO THE PRESIDENT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE AND COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION LISTING ALL FINANCIAL AND CONFLICTING INTERESTS. EACH CERTIFICATION WILL BE RESUBMITTED WITH ANY NECESSARY CHANGES ANNUALLY OR AS ANY ADDITIONAL CONFLICTING OR FINANCIAL INTERESTS ARISE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE AN EVALUATION ON THE CEO ANNUALLY. THE INFORMATION IS COMPILED AND REVIEWED WITH THE CEO. THE BOARD THEN MEETS TO DECIDE THE SALARY ADJUSTMENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE KANSAS LEADERSHIP CENTER MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY REQUEST ONLY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PROFESSIONAL AND CONTRACT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 464,369. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 282,301. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 746,670.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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