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THE MEMBERSHIP BODY MEETS EVERY THREE YEARS TO ELECT OFFICERS OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION AND TO REVIEW ITS ACTIVITIES. SECTION E LINE 2A THE ORGANIZATION'S PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY DURING THE YEAR WAS TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS THEREBY FURTHERING THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION'S EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE. THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION IS KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. SECTION E, LINE 2B THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS AT A STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL. WERE IT NOT FOR THE ACTIVITIES BY THE ORGANIZATION AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL, THESE ACTIVITIES WOULD BE ADMINISTERED BY THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION. SECTION E LINE 3A THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION, WHICH INCLUDE ITS OFFICERS, MEET EVERY THREE YEARS TO ELECT OFFICERS OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. SECTION E LINE 3B THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION MEET EVERY THREE YEARS TO ELECT OFFICERS AND REVIEW THE POLICIES, PROGRAMS, AND ACTIVITIES OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. 0 PAYABLE TO AFFILIATE 21500 21500 1 GRAND LODGE OF NEVADA 40 W 1ST STREET SUITE 319 RENO NV 89501 880023346 501(C)(10) 11500 0 SCHOLARSHIPS SCHOLARSHIPS 187 376000 PART I, LINE 2: PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS: THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS APPLICATIONS AND APPLICANTS QUALIFY BASED UPON RANKING OF NEED AND ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS, LIMITED BY AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS AT EACH OF THE 32 STATE ORGANIZATIONS. REPORTS DOCUMENTING VERIFICATION OF COLLEGE ENROLLMENT AND A RECORD OF GRADES ARE ALSO PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS ELECT ALL THE OFFICERS FOR THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8A DOCUMENTATION BY GOVERNING BODY EXPLANATION: THE DIVISIONS OF MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, AND WISCONSIN DID NOT DOCUMENT THE MEETINGS HELD OR ACTIONS UNDERTAKEN DURING THE YEAR. ALL OTHER STATE DIVISIONS KEEP MINUTES OF MEETINGS HELD BY THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B DOCUMENTATION BY EACH COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY EXPLANATION: THE DIVISIONS OF CONNECTICUT, MINNESOTA, NEBRASKA, WISCONSIN AND WYOMING DID NOT DOCUMENT THE MEETINGS HELD OR ACTIONS UNDERTAKEN DURING THE YEAR. ALL OTHER STATE DIVISIONS KEEP MINUTES OF MEETINGS HELD BY EACH COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990: THE FORM 990 IS GIVEN TO THE GRAND ENCAMPMENT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW. THE GRAND RECORDER APPROVES THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY - THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT REQUIRES OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE AN INTEREST THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. IF AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST OCCURS, THE AFFECTED INDIVIDUAL MUST DESCRIBE THE INTEREST PROMPTLY AND FULLY TO THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD. INVOLVEMENT IN ANY AFFAIRS IN WHICH AN INDIVIDUAL HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS PROHIBITED. THE GOVERNING BOARD REGULARLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THIS POLICY. THE FOLLOWING STATE DIVISIONS HAVE A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY: ALABAMA, IDAHO, MICHIGAN, VERMONT AND WISCONSIN. THE REMAINING STATE DIVISIONS DO NOT HAVE A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION: THE FOLLOWING STATE DIVISIONS MAKE THEIR BYLAWS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST: ALABAMA AND WISCONSIN. THE FOLLOWING STATE DIVISIONS MAKE THEIR BYLAWS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST: MAINE, NEBRASKA, NEW JERSEY, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, AND WYOMING. THE FOLLOWING STATE DIVISIONS MAKE THEIR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST: ARIZONA, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, GEORGIA, IDAHO, IOWA, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS-RHODE ISLAND, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, AND WASHINGTON. THE FOLLOWING STATE DIVISION DOES NOT MAKE THEIR BYLAWS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC: OREGON. 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