2026-05-01T13:01:23-05:00 2025-06-30 363168081 SIKICH LLC 3051 HOLLIS DRIVE 3RD FLOOR SPRINGFIELD IL 62704 990 2024-07-01 370662521 CUNNINGHAM CHILDRENS HOME OF URBANA IL CUNN 2173673728 1301 N CUNNINGHAM AVE URBANA IL 61802 MARLIN LIVINGSTON PRESIDENT/CEO 2173673728 2026-04-30 1 1 AMANDA WHITE P01790293 2177933363 2026-04-25 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MARLIN LIVINGSTON 1301 N CUNNINGHAM AVE URBANA IL 61802 34185258 0 X WWW.CUNNINGHAM.ORG X 1921 IL PROVIDE THERAPEUTIC SERVICES TO YOUTH IN EDUCATIONAL, COMMUNITY, & RESIDENTIAL CARE SETTINGS. 31 31 514 720 0 0 8213494 9113495 18902615 23326732 62996 197618 489681 767961 27668786 33405806 0 0 0 0 22766913 26455684 0 0 904098 6165596 6845860 28932509 33301544 -1263723 104262 56701935 59117793 9763601 10632901 46938334 48484892 X TO NOURISH HOPE THROUGH EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS SO CHILDREN THRIVE AND FAMILIES FLOURISH. 0 0 4573225 4176424 CIRCLE - URBANA: CIRCLE ACADEMY IS A NON-PUBLIC SCHOOL PROGRAM PROVIDING SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES TO CHILDREN AGES 6 THROUGH 22. THE PROGRAM IS REGULATED BY SECTION 14.702 OF THE SCHOOL CODE. THE SCHOOL IS OPERATED BY THE HOME AND SERVES PRIMARILY CHAMPAIGN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS. THERE IS ALSO A 1:1 COMPONENT OF THE CIRCLE ACADEMY WHERE CHILDREN RECEIVE ONE ON ONE ATTENTION FROM TEACHER AIDES. THE PROGRAM SERVED AN AVERAGE OF 50.29 STUDENTS IN FISCAL YEAR 2025 AND 19.93 STUDENTS IN THE ONE-ON-ONE COMPONENT. 4263526 4765291 CAMINOS: THE CAMINOS PROGRAM PROVIDES SAFE, SECURE PLACEMENT OPTIONS FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE RECENTLY MIGRATED TO THE UNITED STATES AND ARE SEEKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR REUNIFICATION WITH FAMILY AS WELL AS THE CHANCE TO PURSUE THEIR LEGAL IMMIGRATION CASE. THIS PROGRAM IS OPERATED THROUGH A RELATIONSHIP WITH TWO ENTITIES: EVERSTAND AND THE FEDERAL OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT (ORR).ORR IS A DIVISION OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND HAS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CARE AND PLACEMENT OF UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN WHO ARE TAKEN INTO CUSTODY BY BORDER PATROL OFFICIALS. THIS PROGRAM SERVED APPOXIMATELY 127 CLIENTS IN FISCAL YEAR 2025. 4074115 4778556 CIRCLE - VERMILION: CIRCLE VERMILION ACADEMY IS A NON-PUBLIC SCHOOL PROGRAM PROVIDING SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES TO CHILDREN AGES 6 THROUGH 18. THE PROGRAM IS REGULATED BY SECTION 14.702 OF THE SCHOOL CODE. THE SCHOOL IS OPERATED BY THE HOME AND SERVES PRIMARILY VERMILION COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS. THERE IS ALSO A 1:1 COMPONENT OF THE CIRCLE VERMILION ACADEMY WHERE CHILDREN RECEIVE ONE ON ONE ATTENTION FROM TEACHER AIDES. THE PROGRAM SERVED AN AVERAGE OF 52.43 STUDENTS IN FISCAL YEAR 2025 AND 18.56 STUDENTS IN THE ONE-ON-ONE COMPONENT. 15643192 9606461 THE HOME OPERATES THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS THAT ARE PRIMARILY FUNDED THROUGH CONTRACTS WITH THE STATE OF ILLINOIS:QUALIFIED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAM (QRTP): THE QRTP IS A RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT SERVICES FOR YOUTH, AGES 9 TO 18, DURING THEIR RESIDENTIAL STAY AT HOME'S MAIN CAMPUS. AVERAGES OF 23.28 (UNAUDITED) YOUTH WERE SERVED IN THIS PROGRAM IN FISCAL YEAR 2025.CEDARS YOUTH SHELTER: THE CEDARS YOUTH SHELTER IS A DIAGNOSTIC AND ADOLESCENT CARE SHELTER LOCATED ON THE HOME'S MAIN CAMPUS. THE SHELTER SERVES YOUTH, AGES 12-16 YEARS OLD WHO ARE YOUTH IN CARE WITH THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS). THE SHELTER SERVES YOUTH WHO ARE EXPERIENCING SUDDEN DISPLACEMENT FROM THEIR HOMES DUE TO ABUSE, NEGLECT OR SOME OTHER UNSAFE LIVING SITUATION. THE PROGRAM ALSO WORKS TO ENSURE SERVICES ARE IN PLACE TO PROVIDE CONTINUITY OF CARE UPON DISCHARGE FROM THE SHELTER. THE PROGRAM SERVED AN AVERAGE OF 9.83 (UNAUDITED) YOUTH IN FISCAL YEAR 2025.COMMUNITY GROUP HOME: THE COMMUNITY GROUP HOME PROGRAM PROVIDES ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT SERVICES FOR UP TO 8 GIRLS AND 8 BOYS, AGES 15 TO 19, WHO RESIDE IN TWO SEPARATE GROUP HOMES, ONE LOCATED IN THE COMMUNITY, AND ONE LOCATED ON THE MAIN CAMPUS. AVERAGES OF 14.76 (UNAUDITED) YOUTH WERE SERVED IN THIS PROGRAM IN FISCAL YEAR 2025.TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM: THE TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM PROVIDES TREATMENT SERVICES FOR UP TO 14 ADOLESCENTS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 AND 20 LIVING IN THE TRANSITIONAL LIVING HOUSES, AND WHO ARE CONTINUING THEIR EDUCATION AND/OR WORKING. AVERAGES OF 10.18 (UNAUDITED) YOUTH WERE SERVED IN THIS PROGRAM IN FISCAL YEAR 2025.INDEPENDENT LIVING OPPORTUNITIES (ILO) PROGRAM: THE ILO PROGRAM PROVIDES TREATMENT SERVICES FOR BETWEEN 20 TO 25 YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 AND 21 WHO ARE LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY, CONTINUING THEIR EDUCATION, AND/OR WORKING WHILE MAINTAINING THEIR OWN APARTMENTS. THIS PORTION OF THE ILO PROGRAM PROVIDES INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS DEVELOPMENT WITH AN EMPHASIS ON RESPONSIBLE PARENTING. AVERAGES OF 18.15 (UNAUDITED) YOUTH WERE SERVED IN THIS PROGRAM IN FISCAL YEAR 2025.PREGNANT AND PARENTING TEENS (PPT) PROGRAM: THE PPT PROGRAM SERVES YOUTH THROUGHOUT NINE COUNTIES AND PROVIDES SUPPORT TO ENABLE YOUTH TO BECOME RESPONSIBLE PARENTS. 7 (UNAUDITED) YOUTH WERE SERVED IN THIS PROGRAM THROUGHOUT FISCAL YEAR 2025. THIS PROGRAM WAS DISCONTINUED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2025.INTENSIVE PLACEMENT STABILIZATION (IPS) PROGRAM: THE IPS PROGRAM PROVIDES A MIX OF FORMAL AND INFORMAL SUPPORTS TO FAMILIES TO PROMOTE FAMILY REUNIFICATION, STABILIZE FOSTER CARE PLACEMENTS, FACILITATE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, AND ENSURE THE SAFETY, PERMANENCY, AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN. SERVICES CAN INCLUDE THERAPY, RESPITE, FAMILY SUPPORT, CRISIS INTERVENTION, AND TUTORING. 69 (UNAUDITED) YOUTH WERE SERVED IN THIS PROGRAM THROUGHOUT FISCAL YEAR 2025.RUNAWAY HOMELESS YOUTH (RHY) PROGRAM: THE RHY PROGRAM PROVIDES EMERGENCY SHELTER AND TRANSITIONAL LIVING FOR YOUTH AGES 17 TO 24. YOUTH IN TRANSITIONAL LIVING MAY HAVE UP TO A MAXIMUM STAY OF 24 MONTHS IF THEY ARE HOMELESS IN CHAMPAIGN COUNTY AND ARE NOT WARDS OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. SERVICES FOR THESE YOUTH ARE PROVIDED BY BACHELOR'S LEVEL PROFESSIONALS. 69 (UNAUDITED) YOUTH WERE SERVED IN FISCAL YEAR 2025.03 EDUCATION: UNDER THE ORPHANAGE ACT, SECTION 14.703 OF THE SCHOOL CODE, THE GERBER ON-GROUNDS SCHOOL PROVIDES FOR THE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS FOR A PORTION OF THE CHILDREN RESIDING IN THE HOME'S PROGRAMS FROM FIRST GRADE THROUGH SENIOR YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL. AN AVERAGE OF 31.67 (UNAUDITED) RESIDENTIAL "03" STUDENTS WERE SERVED IN FISCAL YEAR 2025.02 EDUCATION: THE GERBER ON-GROUNDS SCHOOL PROVIDES FOR THE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS FOR A NUMBER OF THE CHILDREN RESIDING IN THE HOME'S PROGRAMS WHOSE SCHOOL DISTRICT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR FUNDING THE CHILD'S SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS. THE PROGRAM IS REGULATED BY SECTION 14.702 OF THE SCHOOL CODE. GRADES SERVED ARE FIRST GRADE THROUGH SENIOR YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL. THERE IS ALSO A 1:1 COMPONENT OF THE 02 EDUCATION PROGRAM WHERE CHILDREN CANRECEIVE ONE ON ONE ATTENTION FROM TEACHER AIDES. AN AVERAGE OF 0.26 (UNAUDITED) "02" STUDENTS WERE SERVED IN FISCAL YEAR 2025.VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION: THIS PROGRAM ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS WITH VARIOUS DISABILITIES IN OBTAINING AND MAINTAINING COMMUNITY BASED COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT. THE PROGRAM SERVED 10 (UNAUDITED) INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT FISCAL YEAR 2025.FINANCIAL LITERACY: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES A FINANCIAL LITERACY COURSE THAT FOCUSES ON BASIC FINANCIAL EDUCATION TO PROMOTE THE ABILITY TO UNDERSTAND FINANCIAL CHOICES, PLAN FOR THE FUTURE, SPEND WISELY, AND MANAGE THE CHALLENGES ASSOCIATED WITH LIFE EVENTS SUCH AS JOB LOSS, SAVING FOR RETIREMENT, OR PAYING FOR A CHILD'S EDUCATION. THE PROGRAM SERVED 33 (UNAUDITED) INDIVIDUALS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2025.CASH ASSISTANCE: THE HOME DISBURSES FUNDS THROUGH NORMAN CASH ASSISTANCE FOR THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES.FLEX FUNDS CASH ASSISTANCE: THE HOME ACTS AS A FISCAL AGENT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES'FOSTER FAMILY STABILIZATION FUNDS. 15643192 9606461 28554058 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 95 0 514 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X MELISSA HARDEN 2173673728 1301 N CUNNINGHAM AVE URBANA IL 61802 SHARON BROWN PRESIDENT 3.80 X X 0 0 0 VICKI HARBER PRESIDENT ELECT 3.80 X X 0 0 0 CATHERINE NICKRENT TREASURER 3.80 X X 0 0 0 CHARLES ROHN TREASURER-ELECT 3.80 X X 0 0 0 DOUG ABBOTT SECRETARY 3.80 X X 0 0 0 ROBERTA BENSCHNEIDER DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 OLIVER CLARK DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 KAY CLIFTON DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 SUSAN CONNOR DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 MARTI DALLMEYER DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 PAT DAVIS DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 JEAN DRISCOLL DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 PAMELA DUFOUR DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 GAIL FRITZSCHE DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 SHERYL FRYE DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 ROSE GOODCHILD DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 JOYCE GOODWIN DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 PATSY HEBRON DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 REV ANGIE LEE DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 CAROL MARTIN DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 DONNA MUELLER DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 SYBIL PHILLIPS DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 GINNY RIGGINS DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 CAMILLE ROSE DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 SALLY SMITH DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 SUSAN SMITH DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 ALICE STALEY DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 JEFF STARWALT DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 MARGE STOUT DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 DARREN TAYLOR DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 DOUG WESLEY DIRECTOR 3.80 X 0 0 0 MARLIN LIVINGSTON PRESIDENT/CEO 40.00 X 240551 0 17603 MELISSA HARDEN CFO 40.00 X 136730 0 17204 PAT EGE VP OF PROGRAM SERVICES 40.00 X 149284 0 18014 PETER ESCOBAR IT DIRECTOR 40.00 X 133548 0 16387 LINDA FOX THRU 52424 DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION 40.00 X 151922 0 5941 PAIGE HALL DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE 40.00 X 122557 0 7445 GINGER MILLS DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT 40.00 X 126751 0 7628 1061343 0 90222 16 0 1 0 JOHNSON CONTROLS SECURITY SOLUTIONS PO BOX 371967 PITTSBURGH PA 15250 CAMERAS INSTALLED AND SERVICES AGREEMENT 160737 1 67500 45903 6805077 2195015 1033777 9113495 STATE OF IL-DCFS 611600 11454818 11454818 LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCY 611600 9031232 9031232 OTHER EDUCATION INCOME 611600 1568973 1568973 COMMUNITY COUNSELING INCOME 611420 909605 909605 STATE OF IL-DHFS 611600 362104 362104 23326732 49439 49439 289097 0 289097 289097 289097 901259 11964 753419 11625 147840 339 148179 148179 181113 45903 14408 166705 166705 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 312159 312159 312159 33405806 23326732 0 965579 432260 432260 20864509 18610374 1693335 560800 627965 563009 46949 18007 2984807 2561659 341217 81931 1546143 1315566 188500 42077 8403 8403 580818 389435 189037 2346 182236 121582 59055 1599 1055344 887742 131884 35718 296959 254286 34774 7899 190569 167725 18680 4164 223869 208631 396 14842 1169477 1012832 132648 23997 14537 14537 CONSUMABLES 1590386 1035346 494048 60992 SPECIFIC ASSISTANCE 909557 909557 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 556377 516314 21551 18512 MISCELLANEOUS 67328 36114 31214 33301544 28554058 3843388 904098 1794 586139 93330 20453 879136 1000928 1719844 1946870 42544 29868 274441 242167 56071482 17321212 38179860 38750270 1463026 1812807 13426384 14178403 621576 549888 56701935 59117793 2162872 2519192 488433 6286825 6115183 205243 239680 197010 484909 911651 785504 9763601 10632901 X 25126217 26055188 21812117 22429704 46938334 48484892 56701935 59117793 104262 1442296 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 3436383 7634148 7907304 8213494 9113495 36304824 3436383 7634148 7907304 8213494 9113495 36304824 547657 35757167 309977 409500 462024 350460 338536 1870497 80887 99986 166705 347578 6647 87358 312159 406164 38929063 90590346 0.91850 0.91240 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2022 AMOUNT: $ 6,647. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 87,358. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 312,159. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1 X 20659655 300216 73739 304693 20728917 20424202 332502 198505 295554 20659655 19786186 474994 557859 394837 20424202 15095925 647980 4382102 339821 19786186 11688036 8345 3640731 241187 15095925 0.02610 0.08670 0.88720 0 0 19267313 163909 19431222 32172883 13922544 18250339 4415097 3398668 1016429 52280 52280 38750270 MANAGED INVESTMENT FUNDS 13838786 F BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN CRT 339617 F 14178403 DEFERRED COMPENSATION 517771 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 267733 785504 X 34957703 1442296 103596 14408 1560300 33397403 8403 8403 33405806 33411145 103596 14408 118004 33293141 8403 8403 33301544 PART IV, LINE 2B: THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS FUNDS THAT BELONG TO CLIENTS IN THEIR CARE. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS RECORDS TO TRACK THE BALANCES DUE TO EACH CLIENT. PART X, LINE 2: THE HOME IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON ALL RELATED BUSINESS INCOME UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IN ADDITION, THE HOME QUALIFIES FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE HOME EVALUATES ITS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE HOME FILES VARIOUS FEDERAL AND STATE NON-PROFIT TAX RETURNS. THE HOME IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL OR STATE EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR TAX YEARS PRIOR TO 2021. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 14,408. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 14,408. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 BECAUSE OF THE NATURE OF OUR ORGANIZATIONS OUR SCHOOL CHILDREN ARE PLACED WITH US BASED ON NEED. WE SERVE CHILDREN THAT HAVE BEHAVIORAL OR SPECIAL LEARNING NEEDS THAT A TRADITIONAL SCHOOL SETTING CANNOT PROVIDE. THEY ARE PLACED WITH US BY DCFS, HFS, DOC, AND IN SOME CASES BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT ITSELF. COLOR, RACE, AND MONEY ARE NEVER CONSIDERED. PLACEMENT IS BASED ON EDUCATIONAL NEED. OUR SCHOOL OFFERS AN INTENSIVE ONE-ON-ONE LEARNING THAT HELPS CHILDREN LEARN ON A MORE PERSONAL BASIS. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 ECHO AND FST GRANT $462,416 WHICH IS PROVIDED THROUGH THE CHAMPAIGN COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH BOARD AND IS LISTED AS "GRANT - CHAMPAIGN COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH BOARD" ON THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FESTIVAL OF QUILTS 81487 24933 56554 450 454 1601 GOLF OUTING 52251 20970 31281 300 3021 8342 2 93278 93278 240 227016 45903 181113 300 450 3715 9943 14408 166705 X X X X 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MARLIN LIVINGSTON PRESIDENT/CEO 240551 0 0 0 0 0 8726 0 8877 0 258154 0 0 0 PAT EGE VP OF PROGRAM SERVICES 149284 0 0 0 0 0 9137 0 8877 0 167298 0 0 0 LINDA FOX THRU 52424 DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION 59354 0 0 0 92568 0 2457 0 3484 0 157863 0 0 0 MELISSA HARDEN CFO 136730 0 0 0 0 0 2157 0 15047 0 153934 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 4A LINDA FOX RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT OF $92,568. A CITY OF URBANA 376000524 2019-12-11 7000000 REFINANCE ASSETS USED FOR RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT CENTER & MCB NOTE 0 0 0 A 884817 7000000 37814 7000000 1 0 1 1 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 A 0 X 1 916000 FMV X SUPPLIES 484 108987 THRIFT SHOP VALUE X GIFT CERTIFICATE 86 8790 FMV 0 1 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B AFTER THE 990 HAS BEEN FILED, EACH MEMBER OF THE AGENCY BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL BE SENT AN ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE DOCUMENT WITH A REQUEST TO REVIEW AND DIRECT ANY QUESTIONS TO THE PRESIDENT/CEO OR CFO. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICTS ARE RECORDED ANNUALLY AND REVIEWED BY THE CEO, THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER/ AND THE BOARD PRESIDENT. ENFORCEMENT IS AN ON-GOING PROCESS WITH A ROBUST ENFORCEMENT PROTOCOL. THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER REPORTS TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE ON ANY ENFORCEMENT ISSUES RELATED TO COMPLIANCE OF THIS POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION FOR TOP MANAGEMENT IS DETERMINED IN THE SAME WAY AS ALL OTHER POSITIONS, EXCEPT FOR THE PRESDIENT/CEO. THE AGENCY RETAINED A CONSULTANT TO CONDUCT A COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION ANALYSIS. THE CONSULTANT ADJUSTS TO OUR SCOPE OF SERVICES PROVIDED, AND SUGGESTS APPROPRIATE WEIGHTING. THIS PROCESS RESULTED IN ESTABLISHMENT OF A GRADE SYSTEM BASED ON SALARY MIDPOINTS, THAT PROVIDES A SIMPLE, VALID SYSTEM FOR ESTABLISHING PAY RATES, WHILE TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION EACH PERSON'S INDIVIDUAL BACKGROUND, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE. EMPLOYEES ARE PLACED AT THE APPROPRIATE PLACE WITHIN THEIR GRADE, AND RECEIVE INCREASES ACCORDING TO THE STRUCTURE WITHIN THE GRADE, AND ACCORDING TO THE ESTABLISHED SALARY ADMINISTRATION GUIDELINES. IN REGARDS TO THE CEO: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS A WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT WITH THE PRESIDENT/CEO. THE ANNUAL SALARY IS ESTABLISHED BASED ON THE CONTRACT, THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S ANNUAL EVALUATION OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO, AND THE AGENCY BYLAWS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE KEPT WITH THE DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT AND ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS FOR OVERSEEING AND SELECTING AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.