2024-11-14T16:27:27-05:00 2023-12-31 412024514 SOMMERVILLE & ASSOCIATES PC 2726 MATLOCK RD ARLINGTON TX 76015 990 2023-01-01 273196267 THE MERCY MATERNITY HOUSE INC MERC 8326523762 32722 TAMINA RD MAGNOLIA TX 77354 KRISTEN WELCH DIRECTOR/CEO 8324820228 2024-11-14 true false ELAINE L SOMMERVILLE CPA P00204458 8177955046 2024-11-14 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL KRISTEN WELCH 32722 TAMINA RD MAGNOLIA TX 77354 3535512 false X WWW.MERCYHOUSEGLOBAL.ORG X 2010 TX MERCY HOUSE EXISTS TO ENGAGE, EMPOWER AND DISCIPLE WOMEN AROUND THE GLOBE IN JESUS NAME: ENGAGE THOSE WITH RESOURCES TO ASSIST; EMPOWER WOMEN TO BE SELF-SUPPORTING; AND DISCIPLE WOMEN AS LIFETIME FOLLOWERS OF JESUS CHRIST. 6 4 56 773 251470 2289339 1689057 0 3334 19732 811668 586475 3104341 2295264 878583 679724 0 1183075 1064424 0 168079 840695 765276 2902353 2509424 201988 -214160 1966359 1611047 468150 323592 1498209 1287455 X MERCY HOUSE EXISTS TO ENGAGE, EMPOWER AND DISCIPLE WOMEN AROUND THE GLOBE IN JESUS NAME: ENGAGE THOSE WITH RESOURCES TO ASSIST; EMPOWER WOMEN TO BE SELF-SUPPORTING; AND DISCIPLE WOMEN AS LIFETIME FOLLOWERS OF JESUS CHRIST. false false 770945 655547 MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL SPONSORS THREE MATERNITY HOMES IN KENYA CALLED THE REHEMA RESCUE CENTER FOUNDATION, A LOCAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES HOPE AND SUPPORT TO VULNERABLE YOUNG GIRLS WHO HAVE BECOME PREGNANT THROUGH DESPERATE AND OFTEN VIOLENT CIRCUMSTANCES. IN 2023, MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL RESCUED SIX PREGNANT GIRLS AND SAW SIX NEW BABIES BORN. BETWEEN 2010 AND 2023, 82 GIRLS HAVE BEEN RESCUED AND 82 BABIES HAVE BEEN BORN AT REHEMA HOUSE. AT THE THREE RESIDENTIAL HOMES IN KENYA, THE TEEN MOMS RECEIVE WEEKLY TRAUMA-INFORMED INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING. BEYOND MEETING PHYSICAL NEEDS, THE PROGRAMS PROVIDE FOR SPIRITUAL DISCIPLESHIP AND EDUCATIONAL TRAINING. TUTORS PROVIDE THE GIRLS WITH A BASIC EDUCATION WITH A GOAL TO REINTEGRATE THEM BACK TO SCHOOL OR TO TRANSITION THEM TO A VOCATIONAL JOB PROGRAM ONCE THEIR CHILDREN REACH THE AGE OF TWO. WHEN THE GIRLS REACH THIS TRANSITION POINT, MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL'S SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES FOR THEIR SCHOOL FEES, UNIFORMS, AND BOOKS, AS WELL AS FOR THEIR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION. VOCATIONAL TRAINING ENSURES THAT THE TEEN MOMS DO NOT END UP HOMELESS OR VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AFTER THEIR TIME AT REHEMA HOUSE. THE GIRLS ARE INTRODUCED TO A VARIETY OF VOCATIONAL SKILLS INCLUDING HAIRDRESSING, SALON SKILLS, TECHNOLOGY, MUSIC CLASSES, BAKING, COOKING, AND SEWING. 1055050 35647 MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL ASSISTS VULNERABLE FAMILIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES BY TEACHING THEM ARTISAN TRADES AS WELL AS CREATING DISTRIBUTION AVENUES FOR THEIR GOODS TO BE SOLD. PROVIDING THE FAMILIES WITH RELIABLE INCOME FOR THEIR FAMILIES PREVENTS HOMELESSNESS, FOOD SCARCITY, AND BECOMING VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND ALLOWS THEM TO HELP SUPPORT THEIR OWN FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL SELLS THE ARTISANS' PRODUCTS IN ONLINE AND PHYSICAL RETAIL STORES, AS WELL AS THROUGH MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION CLUBS CALLED MHG CLUBS. THE FIVE MONTHLY CLUBS CONSIST OF MORE THAN 2000 SUBSCRIBERS, AND THE QUARTERLY CLUB HAS A SUBSCRIBER BASE OF ABOUT 900. THE ITEMS FEATURED IN THESE CLUBS EMPOWER WOMEN FROM ALL OVER THE GLOBE, CONSISTING OF OVER 50 GROUPS IN APPROXIMATELY 30 COUNTRIES AND COUNTLESS ARTISANS. FOR THESE VULNERABLE FAMILIES, THE SUPPORT OF MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL AND THE SALES OF THEIR PRODUCTS IS HELPING THEM BE ABLE TO PROVIDE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH DIGNITY. 222472 24177 THE LOCAL HOPE PROGRAM SUPPORTS VULNERABLE FAMILIES (REFUGEES, TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS) BY PROVIDING ENCOURAGEMENT, TRAINING, AND EDUCATION AS THEY SETTLE INTO THEIR NEW LIVES IN HOUSTON, TEXAS. IN 2023, MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL CONDUCTED MORE THAN 150 IN-HOME VISITS TO 4 REFUGEE FAMILIES, ASSISTING THEM WITH TASKS, SUCH AS JOB SEARCHES, HEALTHCARE, AND SCHOOL REGISTRATION. THE LOCAL HOPE PROGRAM WELCOMES OVER 20 REFUGEES AND THEIR CHILDREN TO OUR WEEKLY ESOL CLASSES THAT ARE FREE OF CHARGE, AS WELL AS OUR QUARTERLY EMPOWERMENT LUNCHES THAT HELP BUILD SKILLS AND COMMUNITY. THE ESOL MINISTRY TEAM PRACTICES CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH THROUGH WEEKLY ESOL CLASSES, MEAL AND GROCERY ASSISTANCE THROUGH A PARTNER FOOD PANTRY, AND ANSWERS QUESTIONS ABOUT DAILY LIFE IN AMERICA. 3 REFUGEE WOMEN PARTICIPATED IN THE PRODUCT TRAINING PROGRAM AND LEARNED NEW SKILLS THAT THEY USED TO SUPPORT THEIR FAMILIES. IN 2023, MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL ALSO WELCOMED OUR FIRST IN-HOUSE HUMAN TRAFFICKING SURVIVOR TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LOCAL HOPE PROGRAM. SHE IS EXPANDING HER ARTISAN SKILLS, AS WELL AS PERSONAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL SKILLS THAT WILL BE NEEDED AS SHE PLANS TO REACH HER FUTURE GOALS AND DREAMS. 2048467 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true true true false false false false true true true false true false false true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true 11 0 true 56 true true true false false false false false false false false false false false X 6 4 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X LAURA WOODS 8326523762 32722 TAMINA RD MAGNOLIA TX 77354 KRISTEN WELCH DIRECTOR/CEO 40.00 X X 92108 0 29091 TERRELL WELCH CEO/DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 12738 0 3834 KURT BOX TREASURER/DI 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID PLUM CHAIRMAN/DIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDREW POOLE SECRETARY/DI 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MIKE RUSCH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 104846 32925 false false false 196823 1492234 8803 1689057 19732 19732 620 196823 1546 -926 -926 1825978 1238702 587276 35647 251470 300159 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 125 125 125 2295264 35647 251470 319090 8115 8115 23177 23177 648432 648432 137771 98616 18749 20406 799194 641903 114287 43004 1020 806 159 55 49825 41963 7314 548 76614 60751 10898 4965 7318 7318 10930 10930 51830 11932 38740 1158 72566 58053 14513 189726 141792 7328 40606 86400 63833 9598 12969 211892 190702 10595 10595 28745 23035 2088 3622 7672 852 6464 356 20172 18154 1009 1009 4110 3259 585 266 LEGAL SETTLEMENT 35000 35000 GALA 12028 12028 VOLUN./EMP. APPRECIATION 11233 9712 1521 PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT 6920 6920 8734 6172 2104 458 2509424 2048467 292878 168079 159110 112486 1203063 898590 49993 86507 198788 257198 27873 22557 87680 57456 45561 30224 281971 203485 1966359 1611047 202563 158735 82887 57757 182700 107100 468150 323592 X 1110838 955355 387371 332100 1498209 1287455 1966359 1611047 -214160 3406 X true X false false X 1061433 1293697 1819514 2289339 1689057 8153040 1061433 1293697 1819514 2289339 1689057 8153040 55563 8097477 361 219 145 3334 19732 23791 1256433 1436747 1499762 1308233 1118850 6620025 14796856 1279038 0.54720 0.51750 X PART II, LINE 10 OTHER INCOME 7,674 EXEMPT SALES UNDER 513 6,612,351 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 19763 9882 9881 20166 17784 2382 47751 29790 17961 30224 RIGHT OF USE ASSET 107100 INVENTORY DEPOSITS 71385 SECURITY DEPOSIT 25000 203485 RIGHT OF USE LIABILITY 107100 107100 X SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE ORGANIZATION IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION THAT IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION FILES AN ANNUAL INFORMATIONAL RETURN. DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S RECEIPTS, IT CAN BE SUBJECT TO TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME WHEN APPLICABLE. AT DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND AS OF THE DATE OF THE REVIEW REPORT, FORM 990 HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED OR FILED; NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX LIABILITY IS EXPECTED BASED ON PRELIMINARY ESTIMATES. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT ALL SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS UTILIZED BY THE ORGANIZATION WILL MORE LIKELY THAN NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. TAX RETURNS ARE OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY THE RELEVANT TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE THE RETURNS ARE FILED. true SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA GRANT 643432 CENTRAL AMERICA & THE CARIBBEAN PROGRAM SEE PART V 16625 EAST ASIA & THE PACIFIC PROGRAM SEE PART V 9422 SOUTH ASIA PROGRAM SEE PART V 60721 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA PROGRAM SEE PART V 114369 NORTH AMERICA PROGRAM SEE PART V 12357 RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES GRANT 5000 861926 861926 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA SUPPORT 626526 ACH, WIRE 1 LIVING EXPENSES SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 1 16560 WIRE 346 SUPPLIES COST true false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 THE ORGANIZATION WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS IT PROVIDES GRANTS. REGULAR COMMUNICATION AND ACTIVITY REPORTS ARE RECEIVED, ORGANIZATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES SERVE AS TRUSTEES OF FOREIGN ORGANIZATIONS AT TIMES AND ONSITE VISITS TO THE ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDE CONTINUAL INFORMATION AS TO THE USE OF FUNDS AND THE DESIRED PROGRAM RESULTS. SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 643,432 0 CENTRAL AMERICA & THE CARIBBEAN 16,625 0 EAST ASIA & THE PACIFIC 9,422 0 SOUTH ASIA 60,721 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 114,369 0 NORTH AMERICA 12,357 0 RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES 5,000 0 SCHEDULE F, PAGE 5, PART V PART 1, QUESTION 3, LINE 1 - THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH REHEMA HOUSE RESCUE CENTRE, A HOME THAT RESCUES GIRLS FROM IMPOVERISHED OR TRAFFICKED SITUATIONS AS WELL AS PROVIDES A MATERNITY HOME FOR THE MOTHERS AND CHILDREN. THE PROGRAMS PROVIDED ALSO INCLUDE LIFE-SKILL PROGRAMS AND TRADE PROGRAMS TO ENABLE WOMEN TO GAIN CONTROL OF THEIR LIVES AND FLOURISH. PART 1, QUESTION 3, LINES 2 - 6 - THE ORGANIZATION PURCHASES ARTISAN GOODS FROM OTHER NONPROFITS AND LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS THAT OPERATE BUSINESS AND SKILL TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR UNDERSERVED PEOPLE. THE ARTISAN GOODS ARE ETHICALLY MADE PRODUCTS AND ARE SOLD THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S PHYSICAL AND ONLINE RETAIL STORES AS WELL AS ITS MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION PROGRAMS. SEE THE DESCRIPTIONS FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS ON PAGE 2 OF FORM 990. PART IV, LINE 1 - TRANSFERS TO FOREIGN ORGANIZATIONS DO NOT REQUIRE REPORTING ON FORM 926. SHE IS PRICELES 197443 196823 620 554 992 197443 196823 620 554 992 1546 -926 true MISSION COALITION 6046 FM 2920 702 SPRING TX 77379 822675816 501C3 7115 MISSIONARY SUPPORT 1 LIVING EXPENSES - REFUGEE 63 22177 COST LIVING EXPENSES EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE 1 1000 COST CLOTHING & SUPP SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 THE ORGANIZATION ONLY PROVIDES GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT THEY HAVE A CLOSE WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH. IN THAT RELATIONSHIP, THEY ARE ABLE TO MONITOR THAT FUNDS ARE BEING USED AS DESIGNATED. TERRELL WELCH SEE PART V 16572 EMPLOYMENT false KRISTEN WELCH SEE PART V 121199 EMPLOYMENT false SCHEDULE L, PART V PART IV, LINE (1) - TERRELL WELCH, CEO, HAS A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP WITH KRISTEN WELCH, DIRECTOR. PART IV, LINE (2) - KRISTEN WELCH, DIRECTOR, HAS A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP WITH TERRELL WELCH, CEO. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS ASSIST WITH PACKAGING OF ALL PRODUCT THAT IS SHIPPED TO MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL. FOR THE 4 SUBSCRIPTION CLUBS, VOLUNTEERS PACKAGE THE ITEMS, SEAL THE BOXES AND AFFIX MAILING LABELS. THE VOLUNTEERS PREPARE APPROXIMATELY 4,000 BOXES EACH MONTH AND HANDLE AND PACKAGE OVER 10,000 ITEMS EACH MONTH IN THE SUBSCRIPTION CLUBS. OTHERS ASSIST WITH ORGANIZING AND STAFFING FUNDRAISERS INCLUDING SET-UP, TEAR DOWN, MEAL SERVICE, AND DECOR. BOARD MEMBERS VOLUNTEER ON OCCASION WHEN AVAILABLE. MERCY HOUSE ALSO WORKS WITH MANY LARGE GROUPS TO PROVIDE VOLUNTEER PROJECTS INCLUDING THREE LOCAL CHAPTERS OF NATIONAL CHARITY LEAGUE THAT VOLUNTEER MONTHLY. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL SPONSORS THREE MATERNITY HOMES IN KENYA CALLED THE REHEMA RESCUE CENTER FOUNDATION, A LOCAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES HOPE AND SUPPORT TO VULNERABLE YOUNG GIRLS WHO HAVE BECOME PREGNANT THROUGH DESPERATE AND OFTEN VIOLENT CIRCUMSTANCES. IN 2023, MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL RESCUED SIX PREGNANT GIRLS AND SAW SIX NEW BABIES BORN. BETWEEN 2010 AND 2023, 82 GIRLS HAVE BEEN RESCUED AND 82 BABIES HAVE BEEN BORN AT REHEMA HOUSE. AT THE THREE RESIDENTIAL HOMES IN KENYA, THE TEEN MOMS RECEIVE WEEKLY TRAUMA-INFORMED INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING. BEYOND MEETING PHYSICAL NEEDS, THE PROGRAMS PROVIDE FOR SPIRITUAL DISCIPLESHIP AND EDUCATIONAL TRAINING. TUTORS PROVIDE THE GIRLS WITH A BASIC EDUCATION WITH A GOAL TO REINTEGRATE THEM BACK TO SCHOOL OR TO TRANSITION THEM TO A VOCATIONAL JOB PROGRAM ONCE THEIR CHILDREN REACH THE AGE OF TWO. WHEN THE GIRLS REACH THIS TRANSITION POINT, MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL'S SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES FOR THEIR SCHOOL FEES, UNIFORMS, AND BOOKS, AS WELL AS FOR THEIR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION. VOCATIONAL TRAINING ENSURES THAT THE TEEN MOMS DO NOT END UP HOMELESS OR VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AFTER THEIR TIME AT REHEMA HOUSE. THE GIRLS ARE INTRODUCED TO A VARIETY OF VOCATIONAL SKILLS INCLUDING HAIRDRESSING, SALON SKILLS, TECHNOLOGY, MUSIC CLASSES, BAKING, COOKING, AND SEWING. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL ASSISTS VULNERABLE FAMILIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES BY TEACHING THEM ARTISAN TRADES AS WELL AS CREATING DISTRIBUTION AVENUES FOR THEIR GOODS TO BE SOLD. PROVIDING THE FAMILIES WITH RELIABLE INCOME FOR THEIR FAMILIES PREVENTS HOMELESSNESS, FOOD SCARCITY, AND BECOMING VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND ALLOWS THEM TO HELP SUPPORT THEIR OWN FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL SELLS THE ARTISANS' PRODUCTS IN ONLINE AND PHYSICAL RETAIL STORES, AS WELL AS THROUGH MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION CLUBS CALLED MHG CLUBS. THE FIVE MONTHLY CLUBS CONSIST OF MORE THAN 2000 SUBSCRIBERS, AND THE QUARTERLY CLUB HAS A SUBSCRIBER BASE OF ABOUT 900. THE ITEMS FEATURED IN THESE CLUBS EMPOWER WOMEN FROM ALL OVER THE GLOBE, CONSISTING OF OVER 50 GROUPS IN APPROXIMATELY 30 COUNTRIES AND COUNTLESS ARTISANS. FOR THESE VULNERABLE FAMILIES, THE SUPPORT OF MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL AND THE SALES OF THEIR PRODUCTS IS HELPING THEM BE ABLE TO PROVIDE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH DIGNITY. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C THE LOCAL HOPE PROGRAM SUPPORTS VULNERABLE FAMILIES (REFUGEES, TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS) BY PROVIDING ENCOURAGEMENT, TRAINING, AND EDUCATION AS THEY SETTLE INTO THEIR NEW LIVES IN HOUSTON, TEXAS. IN 2023, MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL CONDUCTED MORE THAN 150 IN-HOME VISITS TO 4 REFUGEE FAMILIES, ASSISTING THEM WITH TASKS, SUCH AS JOB SEARCHES, HEALTHCARE, AND SCHOOL REGISTRATION. THE LOCAL HOPE PROGRAM WELCOMES OVER 20 REFUGEES AND THEIR CHILDREN TO OUR WEEKLY ESOL CLASSES THAT ARE FREE OF CHARGE, AS WELL AS OUR QUARTERLY EMPOWERMENT LUNCHES THAT HELP BUILD SKILLS AND COMMUNITY. THE ESOL MINISTRY TEAM PRACTICES CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH THROUGH WEEKLY ESOL CLASSES, MEAL AND GROCERY ASSISTANCE THROUGH A PARTNER FOOD PANTRY, AND ANSWERS QUESTIONS ABOUT DAILY LIFE IN AMERICA. 3 REFUGEE WOMEN PARTICIPATED IN THE PRODUCT TRAINING PROGRAM AND LEARNED NEW SKILLS THAT THEY USED TO SUPPORT THEIR FAMILIES. IN 2023, MERCY HOUSE GLOBAL ALSO WELCOMED OUR FIRST IN-HOUSE HUMAN TRAFFICKING SURVIVOR TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LOCAL HOPE PROGRAM. SHE IS EXPANDING HER ARTISAN SKILLS, AS WELL AS PERSONAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL SKILLS THAT WILL BE NEEDED AS SHE PLANS TO REACH HER FUTURE GOALS AND DREAMS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 TERRELL WELCH KRISTEN WELCH CEO BOARD MEMBER FAMILY RELATIONSHIP FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY A THIRD PARTY CPA. THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO THE CEO AND CFO WHO REVIEW AND PROVIDE THE FORM TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VIA EMAIL FOR REVIEW. ONCE APPROVED, THE CPA PREPARES THE RETURN FOR SIGNATURE AND EFILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EVERY OFFICER, BOARD MEMBER, AND EMPLOYEE IS REQUIRED TO STATE ANNUALLY IF THEY HAVE ANY CONFLICT OF INTERESTS. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE MONITORED BY THE CEO. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE ORGANIZATION CONSIDERS OUTSIDE DATA WHEN DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO. COMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED AND VOTED ON BY INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DETERMINATIONS ARE DOCUMENTED IN WRITING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE ORGANIZATION CONSIDERS OUTSIDE DATA WHEN DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE OTHER OFFICERS. COMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED AND VOTED ON BY INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DETERMINATIONS ARE DOCUMENTED IN WRITING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.