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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>schedule m, LINE 32B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE PIKES PEAK REGION (HSPPR) USES A THIRD PARTY TO SELL VEHICLES DONATED TO HSPPR. THIS THIRD-PARTY ORGANIZATION PICKS UP THE VEHICLES DONATED, PREPARES THEM FOR SALE, THEN FORWARDS THE NET PROCEEDS TO HSPPR. THIS ORGANIZATION ALSO PREPARES THE 1098-C. THE SAME third-party PROVIDES THIS SERVICE TO MANY NOT-FOR-PROFIT Organizations IN CENTRAL COLORADO. THE NUMBER OF VEHICLES DONATED IN ANY GIVEN YEAR IS SMALL AND GENERALLY OF LOW VALUE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Schedule m, column b, line 25 and 26</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COLUMN B REPORTS THE ESTIMATED NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED. THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS of animal food and supplies IS DIFFICULT TO DETERMINe as some contributions are received in bulk on pallets, from various individuals and businesses. AUCTION ITEMS WERE RECEIVED FROM VARIOUS INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESSES, AND COMBINED INTO VARIOUS PACKAGES FOR FUNDRAISING AUCTIONS. THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS OR ITEMS IS DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>HSPPR WELCOMES OVER 25,000 ANIMALS TO OUR SHELTER ANNUALLY. HSPPR REUNITES LOST PETS WITH THEIR FAMILIES, PROVIDES ADOPTION SERVICES, INVESTIGATES ANIMAL CRUELTY, PROVIDES VETERINARY CARE AND DONOR SUBSIDIZED SPAY AND NEUTER SURGERIES FOR PETS OF THE COMMUNITY. OUR MOBILE VETERINARY CLINIC REACHES THE COMMUNITY WHERE THEY ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE WELLNESS EXAMS AND ROUTINE VACCINATIONS. ANIMAL LAW ENFORCEMENT INVESTIGATES CLAIMS OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT. YOUTH EDUCATION IN THE SCHOOLS AND SUMMER CAMP TEACHES CHILDREN ABOUT COMPASSION AND RESPECT FOR ANIMALS. FERAL CAT TRAP/NEUTER/RETURN (TNR) AND SUPPORT OF COLONY MANAGERS HELPS CARE FOR AND CONTROL THE COMMUNITY CAT POPULATION. VOLUNTEERS DONATE MORE THAN 115,000 HOURS ANNUALLY TO SUPPORT MANY ROLES INCLUDING BEHAVIOR SUPPORT FOR DOGS AND CATS, EVENTS, ADOPTION MATCHMAKERS, AND VETERINARY CLINIC ASSISTANCE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 significant activities continued</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE PIKES PEAK REGION'S (HSPPR) MISSION IS TO OFFER COMPASSIONATE CARE TO ANIMALS, SUPPORT SAFE COMMUNITIES, AND PROVIDE SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS SHELTERING. SAVING OVER 22,000 ANIMALS IN 2024, HSPPR ACCEPTS COMPANION ANIMALS INCLUDING SMALL MAMMALS, AND EXOTIC PETS. HSPPR TRANSFERS PET ANIMALS FROM RURAL COLORADO SHELTERS AND UNDERSERVED AREAS TO GIVE ANIMALS THE BEST OPPORTUNITY FOR ADOPTION. HSPPR OPERATES SHELTERS IN COLORADO SPRINGS AND IN PUEBLO, COVERING A SERVICE AREA OF 5,400 SQUARE MILES. BOTH LOCATIONS ARE OPEN TO RECEIVE ANIMALS SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, 365 DAYS A YEAR. ANIMAL LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICE CONTRACTS INCLUDE: COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO COUNTY, PUEBLO, PUEBLO COUNTY, FOUNTAIN, FORT CARSON, MANITOU SPRINGS, DOUGLAS COUNTY, CENTENNIAL, MONUMENT, AND CALHAN. IN 2016, THE COLORADO SPRINGS SHELTER REMODELED A PORTION OF THE EXISTING FACILITY AND EXPANDED AN ADDITION 16,000 SQUARE FEET TO PROVIDE BETTER HOUSING CONDITIONS FOR DOGS AND CATS. IN 2022, THE VETERINARY CLINIC AT THE COLOROADO SPRINGS SHELTER UNDERWENT A REMODEL AND EXPANSION, INCREASING THE CLINIC SPACE TO 8,000 SQUARE FEET.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, part vi, section A, Line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>board chair, Taryn Simental aND Secretary Tonya Bjurstrom, ARE RELATED AS DEFINED BY THE IRS DEFINITION OF A FAMLY RELATIVE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE SUB-COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD DO NOT DOCUMENT THEIR MEETINGS BUT DO REPORT RESULTS OF SUCH MEETINGS TO THE FULL BOARD, WHERE THEY ARE DOCUMENTED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A COPY OF THE CURRENT YEAR FORM IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY AT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING. OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY INTEREST THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 A &amp; B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS UTILIZES A THIRD PARTY TO OBTAIN SALARY COMPARABILITY DATA FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO POSITION AND UPDATES THIS DATA ON A RECURRING BASIS. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION IS MADE OF ALL DECISIONS, BUT NOT NECESSARILY ON ALL FACETS OF THE DELIBERATION THAT TAKES PLACE. COMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO, WITH NOTIFICATION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DECISION IS INCLUDED IN THE CONFIDENTIAL PAYROLL RECORDS.THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO OTHER PAID OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES MEETING THE IRS DEFINITION OF A KEY EMPLOYEE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE PIKES PEAK REGION WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST AT THE COLORADO SPRINGS FACILITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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