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        <ExplanationTxt>CHILDREN'S FUNDING ACCELERATOR, INC. (CFA) PROVIDES GENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTIONS TO LOCAL AND STATE-WIDE CAMPAIGNS FOR BALLOT MEASURES THAT WILL DEDICATE PUBLIC FUNDING TO HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD OPPORTUNITIES. CFA'S MANAGEMENT TEAM SELECTS CAMPAIGNS FOR CONTRIBUTIONS BASED UPON THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: 1. 501C4 NON-PROFIT SUPPORTING AN EARLY CHILDHOOD FUNDING-FOCUSED BALLOT MEASURE (501C3 ENTITIES AND CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE ARE INELIGIBLE). 2. CAMPAIGN MUST HAVE A DEMONSTRATED TRACK RECORD OF LOCAL FUNDRAISING (CFA CONTRIBUTIONS MAY NOT EXCEED 50% OF A BALLOT MEASURE CAMPAIGN BUDGET). 3. CAMPAIGN IS TARGETING A 2022, 2023, OR 2024 ELECTION DATE FOR ITS BALLOT INITIATIVE. 4. OTHER RELEVANT FACTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CHILDREN'S FUNDING ACCELERATOR REIMBURSES CHILDREN'S FUNDING PROJECT, A SEPARATE BUT CLOSELY ALIGNED ORGANIZATION, FOR STAFF TIME CHILDREN'S FUNDING PROJECT EMPLOYEES INCUR CARRYING OUT THE PROGRAMMING OF CHILDREN'S FUNDING ACCELERATOR. PERSONNEL COSTS RELATED TO THIS ARRANGEMENT ARE INCLUDED WITH MANAGEMENT FEES ON THE STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CHAIR AND OUTSOURCED ACCOUNTANT. AFTER REVIEW, A COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO BEING FILED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS SHALL DISCLOSE IN WRITING: (I.) ANY ENTITY OF WHICH SUCH PERSON OR A RELATIVE OF SUCH PERSON IS AN OFFICER, DIRECTOR, TRUSTEE, MEMBER, OWNER, OR EMPLOYEE AND WITH WHICH THE CORPORATION HAS A RELATIONSHIP; (II.) ANY FINANCIAL INTEREST SUCH PERSON MAY HAVE IN ANY CORPORATION, ORGANIZATION, PARTNERSHIP, OR OTHER ENTITY WHICH PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL OR OTHER GOODS OR SERVICES TO CORPORATION FOR A FEE OR OTHER COMPENSATION, AND (III.) ANY POSITION OR OTHER MATERIAL RELATIONSHIP SUCH DIRECTOR, OFFICER, KEY EMPLOYEE, OR RELATIVE OF SUCH PERSON, MAY HAVE WITH ANY NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION WITH WHICH THE CORPORATION HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <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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