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IN ACHIEVING THIS PURPOSE, EMPHASIS SHALL BE PLACED UPON THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA AND THE OATH, PROMISE, AND CODE OF THE SCOUTING PROGRAM FOR CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, CITIZENSHIP TRAINING, LEADERSHIP, AND MENTAL AND PHYSICAL FITNESS. MAKING SCOUTING TRAINING AVAILABLE TO ALL BOYS, YOUNG MEN, AND YOUNG WOMEN AND SERVING ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS USING THE SCOUTING PROGRAM WHILE MAINTAINING STANDARDS AND POLICIES, PROTECTING OFFICIAL BADGES AND INSIGNIA, AND REVIEWING AND MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING UNIT LEADERSHIP AND FINANCES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A COPY OF FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY COMPLIANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. 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