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        <ExplanationTxt>Provisions for income taxes have not been recorded in these financial statements because NCAAA believes it had no income unrelated to its exempt purposes in 2024 and 2023. With few exceptions, NCAAAs information return (IRS Form 990) is not subject to examination by tax authorities for years before 2021.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>In determining compensation for our Executive Director, a comparative analysis was done locally with similar institutions and units of local government. An informal survey was taken with other area agencies on aging in the state. A committee made up of governing board members gathered this information and made a recommendation to the full board. The full board voted on the compensation amount.</ExplanationTxt>
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