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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Enforced as necessary. Any Board Member with a conflict of interest on any specific issue informs the Board and abstains from voting on the issue.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Forms 990 are available on the IRS Website and the websites of many charity watch organizations.Form 1023 is available opon request.</ExplanationTxt>
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