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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER IS ELIGIBLE FOR A BONUS BY CONTRACT; HOWEVER, THE AMOUNT OF CASH OR OTHER PROPERTY IS NOT SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT, NOR DETERMINED BY A FIXED FORMULA SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT. THE AMOUNT OF THE BONUSES PAID TO THE EMPLOYEES ARE DETERMINED AFTER THE BOWL'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE CEO REGARDING THE EMPLOYEES' OVERALL JOB PERFORMANCE AND THE EMPLOYER'S FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE YEAR. THE COMMITTEE ALSO RELIES ON AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION SURVEY PREPARED BY PEARL MEYER &amp; PARTNERS, AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM. AFTER HEARING FROM THE CEO, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE PROVIDES RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BONUSES TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR THE ULTIMATE DETERMINATION OF THE BONUSES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE J, PART II</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PLEASE NOTE THE INFORMATION REPORTED ON SCHEDULE J IS ON A CALENDAR YEAR BASIS NOT THE ENTITY'S FISCAL YEAR BASIS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP EXISTS BETWEEN EXEC COMMITTEE MEMBERS: RICHARD C. BRIEDE (FATHER) AND ALLISON BRIEDE BADON (DAUGHTER). A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP EXISTS BETWEEN EXEC COMMITTEE MEMBERS: RALPH CAPITELLI (FATHER) AND BRIAN CAPITELLI (SON).</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE SUGAR BOWL COMMITTEE IS CURRENTLY COMPRISED OF 125 MEMBERS, 85 OF WHOM CAN BE IN THE "ACTIVE" CATEGORY AT ANY ONE TIME PER THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS. TOGETHER, THESE 125 MEMBERS FORM 35 DIFFERENT WORKING COMMITTEES THAT CARRY OUT MUCH OF THE SUGAR BOWL'S BUSINESS. LEADERSHIP FOR THE GROUP COMES FROM AN ELECTED GROUP OF OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOLLOWING OFFICER POSITIONS ARE ELECTED ANNUALLY BY THE MEMBERSHIP AT LARGE: PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT-ELECT, VICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER AND SECRETARY. ADDITIONALLY, THE MEMBERSHIP ELECTS 4 INDIVIDUALS EACH YEAR FOR SERVICE ON THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. FINALLY, A CHAIRMAN OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THERE ARE MINIMAL INSTANCES WHERE THE GOVERNING BODY'S DECISIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL BY THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP, SUCH AS MODIFICATIONS TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS OR CHARTER.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A DRAFT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS PRESENTED AT AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING. DURING THIS MEETING THE TAX RETURN IS REVIEWED AND ALL QUESTIONS ARE RESOLVED. A VOTE IS TAKEN TO AUTHORIZE THE FILING OF THE RETURN. THE CEO ATTENDS THIS MEETING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE REVIEW OF THE FORM 990.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND QUESTIONNAIRE IS CIRCULATED TO EVERY OFFICER, DIRECTOR, MEMBER AND EMPLOYEE ANNUALLY. THE COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES, DESIGNED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, ARE REVIEWED BY THE 990 COMMITTEE FOR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ALL CONFLICTS ARE RESOLVED AND DISCLOSED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. RECORDS OF ALL DISPOSITIONS ARE RETAINED IN THE SUGAR BOWL OFFICES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SUGAR BOWL CONTRACTS PEARL MEYER &amp; PARTNERS, A COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM, WHICH REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO AND OTHER EXECUTIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION. PEARL CONDUCTS A COMPARABLE COMPENSATION SURVEY AND PREPARES A REPORT AND PROVIDES THE REPORT TO THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE REPORT, RESOLVES ANY ISSUES AND MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE EXECUTIVE BOARD. THE EXECUTIVE BOARD REVIEWS THE RECOMMENDATION IN THE CONSULTANT'S REPORT AT A REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING AND SETS COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO AND OTHER EXECUTIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE PROCESS OF DETERMINING APPROPRIATE LEVELS OF COMPENSATION IS DESIGNED TO COMPLY WITH THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION RULES OF REGULATION SECTION 53.4958-6.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>JOE BROWN PARK FIELD 250,000 LHSAA 53,335 N.O. SPORTS AWARDS/HOF 37,797 TENNIS 35,000 NATIONAL FOOTBALL FOUNDATION 21,823 AWARDS &amp; TROPHIES 30,528 EXTRA YARD FOR TEACHERS 4,119 VOLLEYBALL 35,000 MANNING AWARD 16,583 EDDIE ROBINSON AWARD 13,982 REGATTA 5,519 LACROSSE 8,000 SWIMMING 4,126 COSIDA 2,500 TOTAL COSTS 518,312</ExplanationTxt>
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