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THE ALLIANCE WORKS YEAR-ROUND TO CELEBRATE AND SUPPORT THE ART OF FILM BY CONNECTING FESTIVAL PROFESSIONALS WITH ONE ANOTHER AND WITH THE GREATER FILMMAKING COMMUNITY, CREATING A SUSTAINABLE PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT FOR THE PRESENTATION OF FILM AND MEDIA PROGRAMS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW & APPROVAL. ONCE APPROVED BY BOARD THE RETURN IS SIGNED BY THE BOARD PRESIDENT AND SUBMITTED TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE THE SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ANNUALLY BASED UPON SUCH THINGS AS COMPARABALE PAY TO SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS, EQUITABLE RELATIONSHIP WITH JOBS WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION, AND THE ORGANIZATION'S ABILITY TO PAY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CONSIDERS ITEMS SUCH AS COMPARABALE PAY TO SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS, EQUITABLE RELATIONSHIP WITH JOBS WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION, AND THE ORGANIZATION'S BUDGET WHEN RECOMMENDING COMPENSATION FOR EMPLOYEES. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE ALL SALARIES AT DATE OF HIRE OR AS CHANGES OCCUR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO ANYONE UPON REQUEST.