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        <TransactionDesc>THE PFC CONTRACTS WITH UCCA, INC FOR NC PRE-K SERVICES</TransactionDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE PARTNERSHIPS DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO BEING FILED. A DRAFT COPY IS PROVIDED TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND QUESTIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD CHAIR REMINDS BOARD MEMBERS OF POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AT EACH BOARD MEETING.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. IT IS BASED ON DATA PROVIDED BY THE NORTH CAROLINA PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN, INC. CITING COMPARABLE INCOMES AROUND THE STATE. THE DECISION IS ALSO BASED ON YEARLY EVALUATION BY ALL BOARD MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES UNDER THE NC PUBLIC RECORDS LAW. THE NOTED DOCUMENTS ARE KEPT AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE AND ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND REPORTING, QUESTION 1</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION USES THE MODIFIED CASH BASIS OF ACCOUNTING FOR ITS BOOKS AND RECORDS AND ALSO FOR 990 PURPOSES. THIS METHOD OF ACCOUNTING IS REQUIRED BY THE NC STATE AUDITORS OFFICE AS WELL AS THE NORTH CAROLINA PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN, INC. THESE ORGANIZATIONS HAVE REGULATORY OVERSITE OF THE ANSON COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN, INC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART XII, 2C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL STATUTES REQUIRE A BI-ANNUAL AUDIT. THE NORTH CAROLINA PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN, INC. OVERSEES A STATE WIDE BID PROCESS IN ORDER TO SELECT AN INDEPENDENT AUDIT FIRM. EACH LOCAL PARTNERSHIP'S STAFF AND BOARD ASSUMES THE OVERSIGHT OF THEIR AUDIT.</ExplanationTxt>
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