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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD IS TASKED WITH REVIEWING THE COMPLETED FORM 990 AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TREASURER, AND AT LEAST ONE OTHER MEMBER PERFORM AN IN DEPTH REVIEW OF THE FORM BEFORE IT IS FILED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ALL BOARD MEMBERS, STAFF, AND BOARD COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL FORM IN WHICH THEY DISCLOSE ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OF THEIR OWN OR ANY CONFLICTS THAT THEY ARE AWARE OTHERS IN THE ORGANIZATION MAY HAVE AND CERTIFY THAT THEY HAVE READ AND ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. AS MATTERS COME BEFORE THE BOARD THAT MAY PRESENT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE SITUATION THAT MAY PRESENT THE CONFLICT IS REVIEWED AGAINST BOARD OR OTHER MEMBER DECLARATIONS, AND IF A CONFLICT IS DEEMED BY THE BOARD OR RELEVENT COMMITTEE TO EXIST, THE PARTY IN QUESTION RECUSES HIM/HERSELF FROM TAKING PART IN THAT MATTER OF BUSINESS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD MAKES A RECOMMENDATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. THAT RECOMMENDATION IS THEN PRESENTED FOR FINAL APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPENSATION SURVEYS OF RELEVANT REGIONAL LAND TRUST ASSOCIATIONS AND OTHER COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SCOPE AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES ARE USED TO INFORM THE DECISION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION FORM 1023 AND FORM 990 ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON A WRITTEN OR IN PERSON REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE AT 292 ERICKSON AVE NE, BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA 98110.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL INFORMATION UPDATES TO GUIDESTAR. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON A WRITTEN OR IN PERSON REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE AT 292 ERICKSON AVE NE, BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA 98110.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>IT SUPPORT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 7,423. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,566. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,362. TOTAL EXPENSES 11,351. RESTORATION CONSTRUCTION &amp; PROJECT CONSULTATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 126,431. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 126,431. CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 29,682. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,113. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 18,340. TOTAL EXPENSES 49,135. GRAPHIC DESIGN: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,537. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 4,713. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,250. SURVEY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 36,535. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 36,535. PHOTOGRAPHY/VIDEO: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 11,007. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 11,007.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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