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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The form 990 was prepared by the outside accountants and reviewed by the executive committee, including the board chair and treasurer.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Each board member is required to annually submit a conflict of interest disclosure form. Potential conflicts of interest are reviewed by the board and appropriate action is taken. If a conflict arises, the person with conflict recuses themselves from any involvement with the matter. Employees disclose a conflict of interest if one arises and recuse themselves from any involvement with the matter in question.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Executive Director's salary is reviewed on an annual basis by the board of trustees. Salary data from comparable organizations, including employees with comparable duties, is collected and reviewed. The documentation of this process was recorded in board minutes. The most recent compensation review was completed in February 2024.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.</ExplanationTxt>
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