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SCHEDULE C, PART II-A LOBBYING ACTIVITY STARTED IN 2021. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION ENGAGE IN RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO REMOVING BARRIERS SEPARATING INDIVIDUALS FROM AN EFFICIENT AND FUNCTIONING GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH AND PEER REVIEW STUDIES TO EVALUATE POLICIES AND CONSIDER SOLUTIONS FOR DEFICIENCIES. WORKED ON RESEARCH AND THEN PUBLICIZED THROUGH EARNED MEDIA A NON-PARTISAN ANALYSIS OF STATE POLICY AND THE STATE BUDGET IN WISCONSIN. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D OTHER EXPENSES FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 3 CARE OF FINANCIAL RECORDS DELEGATED TO CONSULTING COMPANY FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM IS PREPARED WITH THE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT AND ACCOUNTANT- FORM IS REVIEWED BY DIRECTORS AND SIGNED FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND UNDERSTANDS THE ORGANIZATION IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION, IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ON OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES IF THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE HAS REASONABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE A MEMBER HAS FAILED TODISCLOSE ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, IT SHALL INFORM THE MEMBER OF THE BASIS FOR SUCHBELIEF AND AFFORD THE MEMBER AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN THE ALLEGED FAILURE TO DISCLOSE.IF, AFTER HEARING THE MEMBERS RESPONSE AND AFTER MAKING FURTHER INVESTIGATION AS WARRANTED BYTHE CIRCUMSTANCES, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE DETERMINES THE MEMBER HAS FAILED TODISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, IT SHALL TAKE APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY ANDCORRECTIVE ACTION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD CONSULTS WITH AN ATTORNEY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS 143,801 8,235 144,298 CONTRACTORS 5,554 0 0 RESEARCH 11,195 0 0 TOTAL 160,550 8,235 144,298 IRG ACTION FUND INC 701 EAST WASHINGTON AVE 201 MADISON WI 53703 873018284 ADVOCACY WI 4 N/A false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false IRG ACTION FUND INC L 63262 FMV LOBBYING ACTIVITY STARTED IN 2021.