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THE ORGANIZATION LAUNCHED THE FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION INSTITUTE IN 2022. THIS PILOT PROGRAM TEACHES STUDENT MEMBERS ABOUT FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION RIGHTS, AND CHALLENGES TO THOSE RIGHTS ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES TODAY. DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION LAUNCHED FLORIDA LOBBYING FOR FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION. 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ALL IDENTIFIED MATERIAL TAX POSITIONS ARE ASSESSED AND MEASURED BY A MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THRESHOLD TO DETERMINE IF THE TAX POSITION IS UNCERTAIN AND WHAT, IF ANY, THE EFFECT OF THE UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION MAY HAVE ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WERE IDENTIFIED FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: ACCRUAL TO CASH ADJUSTMENT 26,119. X X X 1 PENNINGTON & COMPANY FUNDRAISING LLC 501 GATEWAY DRIVE LAWRENCE KS 66049 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FUNDRAISING 0 150700 6500 144200 150700 6500 144200 AL AK AR CA CO CT DC FL HI IL KS KY ME MD MA MI MN MS MO NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WI WV GA SCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V) THE FUNDRAISER WORKS WITH THE ORGANIZATION AS ITS FUNDRAISING COUNSEL TO CONDUCT AND MANAGE THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN BY PROVIDING GUIDANCE, STRATEGY, PLANNING, DIRECTION, AND LEADERSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 THE ORGANIZATION REVISED ITS BY-LAWS TO INCLUDE A MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DIRECTORS AND TO CLARIFY THE QUALIFICATIONS OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE SOLE MEMBER IS FRATERNITY AND SORORITY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBER ELECTS THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBER MUST APPROVE CHANGES TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BY-LAWS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ASSISTANT TREASURER IS GIVEN A COPY OF THE 990 FOR REVIEW BEFORE IT IS FILED. HE IS ABLE TO SHARE IT WITH OTHER BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE THE RETURN IS SUBMITTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEWS ALL DECISIONS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR WHEREIN A BOARD MEMBER DISCLOSED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO AFFIRM THAT THE DECISIONS MADE WERE IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE ORGANIZATION. 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