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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION PUBLICIZED ITS RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY ON ITS PRIMARY PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE INTERNET HOMEPAGE (HTTPS://WWW.GOODWILLEXCELCENTER.ORG/) AT ALL TIMES DURING ITS TAX YEAR IN A MANNER REASONABLY EXPECTED TO BE NOTICED BY VISITORS TO THE HOMEPAGE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>GEC RECEIVED A GOVERNMENT GRANT FROM THE DC OFFICE OF THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2024.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PURSUANT TO AN ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES, STAFFING AND SUBLICENSE AGREEMENT (THE "AGREEMENT") BETWEEN THE ORGANIZATION AND DAVIS MEMORIAL GOODWILL INDUSTRIES D/B/A GOODWILL OF GREATER WASHINGTON (GGW), GGW PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION AS SPECIFIED IN THE AGREEMENT. THE SERVICES INCLUDE: PROVISION OF THE PRESIDENT &amp; CEO OF GGW TO SERVE AS THE PRESIDENT &amp; CEO OF GEC, PROVISION OF THE CFO OF GGW TO SERVE AS THE CFO OF GEC, PROVISION OF THE CHIEF INTEGRATION OFFICER OF GGW TO PROVIDE EXECUTIVE LEVEL MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION, AND PROVISION OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL &amp; CORPORATE COMPLIANCE OFFICER OF GGW TO PROVIDE LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION. THE SERVICES ALSO INCLUDE SPECIFIED ACCOUNTING, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, HUMAN RESOURCES, MARKETING, DEVELOPMENT AND FACILITIES MAINTENANCE SERVICES. THE AGREEMENT IS SUBJECT TO ANNUAL REVIEW AND MODIFICATION BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF GEC, AND CAN BE TERMINATED FOR UNCURED MATERIAL BREACH OR IF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS DISSATISFIED WITH THE QUALITY OF SERVICES PROVIDED BY GGW.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>GEC'S FEDERAL FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM, CBIZ, AND IS REVIEWED INTERNALLY BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT. IT IS THEN SUBMITTED BY THE PRESIDENT TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>GEC MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND INFORMATION ABOUT GEC ARE AVAILABLE ON GEC'S WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>ALL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES PROVIDING SUPPORT TO GEC ARE EMPLOYEES OF GGW, AND CONTRACTED ACCORDINGLY TO PROVIDE THE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. THUS ALL COMPENSATION STUDY AND MARKET ANALYSIS ARE CONDUCTED BY GGW ON A REGULAR BASIS.</ExplanationTxt>
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