2025-01-15T15:44:43-06:00 2024-05-31 742900215 MAXWELL LOCKE & RITTER LLP 401 CONGRESS AVENUE SUITE 1100 AUSTIN TX 787019682 990 2023-06-01 741168918 THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF AUSTIN INC JUNI 5124678982 5330 BLUFFSTONE LANE AUSTIN TX 78759 JENNIFER WILLIAMS TREASURER 5124678982 2025-01-13 1 0 SHANNON PETERSON P01281287 5123703200 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z HALEY GARDINER 5330 BLUFFSTONE LANE AUSTIN TX 78759 3646957 0 X WWW.JLAUSTIN.ORG X 1934 TX WE ARE AN ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTEERISM, DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL OF WOMEN, AND IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. OUR PURPOSE IS EXCLUSIVELY EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE. 13 13 0 1000 6175 0 1233295 1477301 0 0 108321 103704 1368576 1186954 2710192 2767959 250642 240147 0 0 311786 356822 0 0 0 2160851 2138857 2723279 2735826 -13087 32133 28147046 28324649 10150362 9621236 17996684 18703413 X WE ARE AN ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTEERISM, DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL OF WOMEN, AND IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. OUR PURPOSE IS EXCLUSIVELY EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE. 0 0 325649 COATS FOR KIDS - JLA WORKED WITH DEL VALLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (ISD) AND AUSTIN ISD TO RECEIVE COAT ORDERS IN ADVANCE, AND CFK VOLUNTEERS SELECTED AND PACKED 14,179 INDIVIDUAL ORDERS RECEIVED FROM THOSE 185 SCHOOLS. CFK THEN DISTRIBUTED AN ADDITIONAL 16,784 COATS TO 78 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING SCHOOLS, NONPROFITS, AND ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT CENTRAL TEXAS. BY PARTNERING WITH LOCAL GROUPS, NOT ONLY IS JLA HELPING PROVIDE A TANGIBLE NECESSITY TO THE PEOPLE SERVED, BUT IT ALSO STRENGTHENS RELATIONSHIPS AND POTENTIAL FOR FUTURE COLLABORATION. 597585 240147 COMMUNITY PROJECTS - THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF AUSTIN (JLA) PROVIDES VOLUNTEERS AND FUNDING TO AREA NON-PROFIT AGENCIES FOR THE BENEFIT AND ENRICHMENT OF THE AUSTIN COMMUNITY AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF OUR LEAGUE VOLUNTEERS. EACH YEAR, THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF AUSTIN INVESTS THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEER HOURS TO COMMUNITY AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS. THIS YEAR, MORE THAN 1,000 LEAGUE MEMBERS WILL PROVIDE MORE THAN 50,000 VOLUNTEER HOURS TO THE LEAGUE'S PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS 265868 FOOD IN TUMMIES (FIT) - PROVIDES WEEKEND NOURISHMENT TO CHILDREN GRADES K-5 WHO QUALIFY FOR THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM. IN ADDITION TO FUNDING THIS PROGRAM, THE LEAGUE MAINTAINS A FOOD PANTRY WITHIN OUR HEADQUARTERS. DURING THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR, THE FIT PROGRAM PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY 34,000 WEEKEND FOOD BAGS TO DVISD STUDENTS, INCLUDING THE ENTIRE STUDENT POPULATIONS AT BOTH BATY ELEMENTARY AND HILLCREST ELEMENTARY. 1004601 OTHER PROGRAMS - THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF AUSTIN SUPPORTS A MEMBERSHIP OF MORE THAN 2,000 ACTIVE, PROVISIONAL, AND SUSTAINING MEMBERS. OUR MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES BUSINESS OWNERS, WORKING MOTHERS, PROFESSIONAL WOMEN AND STAY-AT-HOME MOMS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND ALL ARE FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME VOLUNTEERS COMING FROM COMMUNITIES SURROUNDING THE AUSTIN AREA.AUSTIN ENTERTAINS SUPPORTS ENTREPRENEURS AND INNOVATIVE WOMEN IN THE CULINARY ARTS BY SHOWCASING THE AUSTIN AREA'S TOP CHEFS, BARTENDERS, SPIRIT PURVEYORS, WINEMAKERS AND INDUSTRY LEADERS WHILE BENEFITING THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF AUSTIN. SINCE 2020, OVER $66,500 HAS BEEN AWARDED THROUGH THE AUSTIN ENTERTAINS FELLOWSHIPS WHICH HELP FURTHER THEIR EDUCATIONAL, BUSINESS AND/OR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.A CHRISTMAS AFFAIR IS A FIVE-DAY ANNUAL HOLIDAY MARKET THAT RAISES KEY FUNDS FOR THE SIGNATURE PROGRAMS OF THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF AUSTIN, AS WELL AS THE 20+ COMMUNITY PARTNERS THE JUNIOR LEAGUE SUPPORTS EACH YEAR. IN ADDITION TO PARTY AND MARKET ENTRANCE TICKET REVENUE, OVER 200 MERCHANTS PAY FEES AND PROCEEDS FROM THE SALES OF THE VERY SAME DECOR THAT TRANSFORMS PALMER EVENTS CENTER INTO A CHRISTMAS AFFAIR FUELS THE MISSION OF THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF AUSTIN. THIS ALLOWS US TO CONTINUE OUR WORK OF EMPOWERING WOMEN AND SERVING OUR COMMUNITY. 1004601 2193703 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 28 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 13 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X X JENNIFER WILLIAMS TREASURER 5124678982 5330 BLUFFSTONE LANE AUSTIN TX 78759 X SARAH COVEY MEMBER-AT-LARGE 30.00 X 0 0 0 SHELLEY DAVIS COMMUNITY VP 30.00 X X 0 0 0 COURTNEY DICKEY PRESIDENT-ELECT 30.00 X X 0 0 0 HALEY GARDINER PRESIDENT 30.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIE HALL SUSTAINING PRESIDENT 30.00 X X 0 0 0 RAMI LEGHA TREASURER 30.00 X X 0 0 0 AMY MILLER ADMINISTRATIVE VP 30.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIA NULL MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL VP 30.00 X X 0 0 0 CAROLYN RAGSDALE FUND DEVELOPMENT VP 30.00 X 0 0 0 REKHA ROARTY MEMBER-AT-LARGE 30.00 X 0 0 0 MISSY SHARPE COMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL VP 30.00 X X 0 0 0 ERICA SHELGREN TECHNOLOGY CHAIR 30.00 X 0 0 0 COURTNEY SPENCER RECORDING SECRETARY 30.00 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FREEMAN PO BOX 650036 DALLAS TX 752650036 PRODUCTION & DESIGN 199582 LEVY RESTAURANTS PALMER EVENTS CENTER 500 E CESAR AUSTIN TX 78701 CATERING SERVICES 107601 2 353049 215807 908445 372108 1477301 103704 103704 358800 9152 349648 349648 349648 1674144 215807 869846 804298 6175 798123 31 0 31 31 OTHER INCOME 900099 32977 32977 32977 2767959 32977 6175 1251506 227647 227647 12500 12500 356822 285458 71364 28000 28000 30143 30143 10000 10000 66519 65348 1171 78386 13075 65311 75561 60449 15112 291524 232455 59069 48671 48671 353903 283122 70781 584923 467938 116985 74187 74187 COATS FOR KIDS PROGRAM 144633 144633 FIT PROGRAM EXPENSES 135835 135835 NATIONAL DUES 91977 91977 MEETINGS & EVENTS 39802 39802 84793 84793 2735826 2193703 542123 0 1232292 1922160 763882 244712 318794 63981 86608 165090 23638660 2918062 21285734 20720598 3261693 3832816 1198043 1375292 28147046 28324649 74843 29527 936963 846209 9138556 8745500 10150362 9621236 X 17677890 18639432 318794 63981 17996684 18703413 28147046 28324649 32133 674596 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1128667 1415380 2071708 1233295 1477301 7326351 8895 447 381 136 31 9890 1742607 556611 1697586 1667872 1674144 7338820 2880169 1972438 3769675 2901303 3151476 14675061 9165 18285 15363 3403 1995 48211 0 9165 18285 15363 3403 1995 48211 14626850 123581 111534 338122 410044 462504 1445785 123581 111534 338122 410044 462504 1445785 11811 17378 15293 33604 32977 111063 3015561 2101350 4123090 3344951 3646957 16231909 0.90110 0.92350 0.08910 0.06540 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1198043 214 190283 13248 1375292 1242911 -31282 13586 1198043 1276045 -21803 11331 1242911 943022 343648 10625 1276045 981796 9122 37572 10324 943022 1.00000 1 0 1604745 1604745 21703878 2874354 18829524 330037 43708 286329 20720598 4706465 674596 384912 878998 1938506 2767959 0 2767959 3999736 384912 878998 1263910 2735826 0 2735826 PART V, LINE 4: THE FUNDS PROVIDED BY THE ENDOWMENT WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENTS DIRECT EXPENSES 869,846. RENTAL EXPENSES 9,152. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENTS DIRECT EXPENSES 869,846. RENTAL EXPENSES 9,152. A CHRISTMAS AFFAIR 1778916 175642 1603274 50330 126580 7886 619286 SPRING EVENTS 111035 40165 70870 13344 2644 49776 1889951 215807 1674144 50330 139924 10530 669062 869846 804298 1 BALLET AUSTIN 501 W 3RD STREET AUSTIN TX 78701 746060386 501(C)(3) 11300 0 TO INVOLVE AND ENRICH AUSTIN AND CENTRAL TEXAS BY BRINGING THE PERFORMANCE OF BALLET TO THE STAGE AND THROUGH DANCE EDUCATION AND LIFELONG FITNESS FOR STUDENTS OF ALL AGES AT THE BUTLER DANCE EDUCATION CENTER. BOOKSPRING 1807 W SLAUGHTER LANE BUILDING 1 AUSTIN TX 78748 742542664 501(C)(3) 10000 0 HIGH-QUALITY CHILDREN'S BOOKS, STAFF TIME DRESS FOR SUCCESS 701 TILLERY ST STE A-5 BOX 11 AUSTIN TX 78702 134220559 501(C)(3) 11300 0 TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE OF DISADVANTAGED WOMEN BY PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE, A NETWORK OF SUPPORT AND THE CAREER DEVELOPMENT TOOLS TO HELP WOMEN THRIVE IN WORK AND IN LIFE. MOBILES LOAVES & FISHES 9301 HOG EYE RD SUITE 950 AUSTIN TX 78724 742956081 501(C)(3) 11300 0 FOOD, COMMISSARY MANAGER SALARY, UTILITIES, INSURANCE POP-UP BIRTHDAY 101 WESTLAKE DR STE 210 AUSTIN TX 78746 405078088 501(C)(3) 11300 0 BIRTHDAY BOX SUPPLIES FOR THE BIRTHDAY BOX PROGRAM RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF CENTRAL TEXAS 1315 BARBARA JORDAN BLVD AUSTIN TX 78723 742277664 501(C)(3) 11300 0 VOLUNTEER SERVICES DIRECTOR, VOLUNTEER RELATIONS COORDINATOR, HOSPITAL PROGRAMS COORDINATOR UTILITIES-ELECTRICITY, GAS, WATER, TRASH, HOUSE SUPPLIES, HAPPY WHEELS CART SUPPLIES, CLEANING, ADMINISTRATIVE TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED 1100 WEST 45TH ST AUSTIN TX 78756 742195206 107(C) 7670 0 SERVES AS A SPECIAL PUBLIC SCHOOL IN WHICH STUDENTS, AGES 6 THROUGH 21, WHO ARE BLIND. AUSTIN CREATIVE REUSE 2005 WHELESS LANE AUSTIN TX 78723 271275644 501(C)(3) 11300 0 GENERAL SUPPORT CENTER FOR CHILD PROTECTION 8509 FM 969 BLDG 2 AUSTIN TX 79424 742562585 501(C)(3) 11300 0 GENERAL SUPPORT MOTHER'S MILK BANK 5925 DILLARD CIRCLE AUSTIN TX 78752 742883760 501(C)(3) 11300 0 GENERAL SUPPORT SAFE ALLIANCEAUSTIN CHILDREN CENTER PO BOX 19454 AUSTIN TX 78760 742320657 501(C)(3) 11300 0 GENERAL SUPPORT WESTCAVE PRESERVE 24814 HAMILTON POOL RD ROUND MAINTAIN TX 78663 510204049 501(C)(3) 11300 0 GENERAL SUPPORT WOMEN'S STORYBOOK PROJECT 5524 BEE CAVES ROAD BUILDING M SUITE 131 AUSTIN TX 78746 272824547 501(C)(3) 11300 0 GENERAL SUPPORT FOSTER ANGELS OF CENTRAL TEXAS POBOX 152575 AUSTIN TX 78715 271024497 501(C)(3) 6650 0 GENERAL SUPPORT 14 0 SCHOLARSHIP 2 12500 0 PART I, LINE 2: TO MONITOR GRANT FUNDS, THE LEAGUE FOLLOWS A REIMBURSEMENT METHOD FOR COMMUNITY PARTNERS. ONCE A CONTRACT HAS BEEN EXECUTED AND SIGNED, THE NON-PROFIT PARTNER PROVIDES A CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE WITH "THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF AUSTIN" LISTED AS THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER; THEN, ONCE OUR VOLUNTEERS BEGIN TO ENGAGE IN THE PLACEMENT WITH THE NON-PROFIT, WE RELEASE THE GRANT FUNDS. COMMUNITY PARTNER GRANT RECIPIENTS MUST COMPLETE MID-YEAR AND END-OF-YEAR REPORTS TO SPECIFY HOW THE FUNDS WERE USED. THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF AUSTIN ALSO PROVIDES SPONSORSHIP FUNDS FOR ELIGIBLE NON-PROFITS IN EXCHANGE FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE LEAGUE. THESE GRANTS ARE AWARDED IN COMPLIANCE WITH OUR POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. OTHER GRANT OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR POLICIES AND PROCEDURES INCLUDE EMERGENCY AND DISASTER RELIEF FUNDS, MISCELLANEOUS PROJECT FUNDS, UT STRING PROJECT DONATION, AND DONATION FOR CON MI MADRE SCHOLARSHIP. X 7 26115 RETAIL VALUE X OTHERS 41 200431 RETAIL VALUE X AUCTION ITEMS 1032 145562 RETAIL VALUE 0 1 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 ON AUGUST 15, 2024, THE ORGANIZATION APPROVED AN AMENDMENT TO THE BYLAWS, WHICH INCLUDES PROCEDURAL CHANGES TO THE SELECTION PROCESSES FOR THE BOARD AND THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 SECTION 1. CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP A. ACTIVE ACTIVE MEMBERS ("ACTIVES") ARE THOSE WOMEN WHO HAVE COMPLETED THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PROVISIONAL MEMBERSHIP AND WHO, HAVING BEEN ADMITTED TO ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP, FULFILL THEIR MEMBERSHIP OBLIGATIONS UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THEY BECOME SUSTAINING MEMBERS. B. PROVISIONAL PROVISIONAL MEMBERS ("PROVISIONALS") ARE THOSE WOMEN WHO ARE ENGAGED IN COMPLYING WITH THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP. C. SUSTAINER SUSTAINING MEMBERS ("SUSTAINERS") ARE THOSE WOMEN WHO HAVE REACHED THE AGE LIMIT FOR ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP. SUSTAINING MEMBERS OF THE LEAGUE SHALL BE MEMBERS OF THE SUSTAINING MEMBERS ASSOCIATION. SECTION 2. CRITERIA FOR MEMBERSHIP A. A CANDIDATE FOR PROVISIONAL MEMBERSHIP IN THE LEAGUE SHALL BE NO LESS THAN 25 YEARS OF AGE AND NO MORE THAN 40 YEARS OF AGE ON MAY 31 OF THE CALENDAR YEAR IN WHICH SHE IS PROPOSED AS A CANDIDATE FOR MEMBERSHIP. B. A CANDIDATE FOR MEMBERSHIP SHALL MEET THE RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS OF THE GENERAL POLICIES. C. A CANDIDATE SHALL POSSESS AN INTEREST IN VOLUNTEERISM, A COMMITMENT TO COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND AN INTEREST IN DEVELOPING HER POTENTIAL FOR VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION. D. NO ADDITIONAL CRITERIA SHALL BE USED. SECTION 3. PROPOSAL OF CANDIDATES FOR MEMBERSHIP CANDIDATES FOR MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE PROPOSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LEAGUE'S GENERAL POLICIES. SECTION 4. ELECTION TO ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP PROVISIONALS SHALL BE VOTED TO ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF PROVISIONAL MEMBERSHIP. SECTION 5. REQUIREMENTS OF MEMBERSHIP AN ACTIVE OR PROVISIONAL MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING WITH THE LEAGUE SHALL MEET HER FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS AND MEETING ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS, SATISFACTORILY PERFORM HER PLACEMENT OBLIGATIONS AND MEET HER WAYS AND MEANS OBLIGATIONS. A SUSTAINING MEMBER SHALL MEET HER FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS. SECTION 6. PRIVILEGES OF CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP A. ACTIVES ACTIVE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE, SERVE ON ELECTED COMMITTEES, SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR AS COMMITTEE CHAIRS, SPONSOR CANDIDATES FOR MEMBERSHIP, SERVE AS CONFERENCE DELEGATES, SERVE AS REPRESENTATIVES TO COMMUNITY BOARDS AND APPLY FOR A LEAVE OF ABSENCE, PROVIDED ANY ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS ARE MET. ALL ACTIVE MEMBERS SHALL HAVE THE PRIVILEGES REGARDING TRANSFER AND STATUS GRANTED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF JUNIOR LEAGUES INTERNATIONAL. B. PROVISIONALS UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THEY ARE ADMITTED AS ACTIVES, PROVISIONAL MEMBERS SHALL NOT HAVE ANY PRIVILEGES OF MEMBERSHIP, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO VOTE OR APPLY FOR A LEAVE OF ABSENCE, EXCEPT THE PRIVILEGES REGARDING TRANSFER AND STATUS GRANTED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF JUNIOR LEAGUES INTERNATIONAL. C. SUSTAINERS SUSTAINERS SHALL HAVE ALL THE PRIVILEGES OF MEMBERSHIP, EXCEPT THAT THEY MAY NOT HOLD OFFICE, SERVE ON ELECTED COMMITTEES (EXCEPT IN AN ADVISORY POSITION), SERVE AS COMMITTEE CHAIRS OR VOTE. HOWEVER, THE PRESIDENT OF THE SUSTAINING MEMBERS ASSOCIATION SHALL BE A VOTING MEMBER OF THE LEAGUE'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE ORGANIZATION NOMINATES ITS GOVERNING BODY (BOARD OF DIRECTORS) THROUGH NOMINATION BY THE LEAGUE'S NOMINATING COMMITTEE. AT THE JANUARY GENERAL MEETING, THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE SHALL PRESENT TO THE MEMBERSHIP (I) A SINGLE SLATE OF CANDIDATES FOR ALL OFFICERS AND SUCH OTHER POSITIONS AS THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE IS AUTHORIZED TO NOMINATE AS SET FORTH IN THE GENERAL POLICIES, (II) A SLATE OF SIX CANDIDATES FOR THE TWO MEMBERS-AT-LARGE POSITIONS ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND (III) A DOUBLE SLATE OF CANDIDATES FOR THE ELECTED POSITIONS ON THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE. ADDITIONAL NOMINATIONS MAY BE MADE BY A WRITTEN PETITION SIGNED BY NOT LESS THAN TEN PERCENT OF THE ACTIVE MEMBERS, PROVIDED THAT EACH NOMINEE CONSENTS IN WRITING TO HER NOMINATION. THE PETITION AND THE WRITTEN CONSENT SHALL BE FILED WITH THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE NO LATER THAN FOUR (4) DAYS AFTER THE SLATE ANNOUNCEMENT AND SHALL BE INCLUDED ON THE SLATE BALLOT. THE CANDIDATES SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERSHIP. THE TWO CANDIDATES ON THE MEMBER-AT-LARGE BALLOT RECEIVING THE MOST VOTES SHALL BE ELECTED TO THE BOARD. THE SEVEN CANDIDATES ON THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE BALLOT RECEIVING THE MOST VOTES SHALL BE ELECTED TO THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS OF THE BOARD MUST BE APPROVED BY THE MEMBERSHIP: - ANY EXPENDITURE FOR UNBUDGETED ITEM IN EXCESS OF $5,000 - ANY FUNDRAISING ACTIVITY REQUIRING MEMBERS TO PARTICIPATE - ANY COMMUNITY PROJECT - ANY COMMUNITY GIFT - INITIATION OF SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC ISSUE (LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL, ETC) - AS APPROVED BY THE BOARD AND ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP IN MARCH 2011, THE AMENDMENT PROVISIONS WERE AMENDED TO PROVIDE THAT FUTURE AMENDMENTS RELATED TO REQUIREMENTS OF MEMBERSHIP OF THE GENERAL LEAGUE POLICIES REQUIRED THE APPROVAL OF MEMBERSHIP AND THAT ALL OTHER AMENDMENTS TO GENERAL LEAGUE POLICIES REQUIRED ONLY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF THE PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT ELECT, TREASURER AND TREASURER ELECT WILL REVIEW THE 990 DRAFT. THE COMPLETED COPY WILL ALSO BE EMAILED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE PROCESS IS MONITORED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBERS. THESE MEMBERS EDUCATE VARIOUS PARTS OF THE ORGANIZATION ABOUT THE POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT COMPENSATE ANY CURRENT OFFICER, DIRECTOR OR TRUSTEE AND HAS NO EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AND ALSO POSTS THEM ON ITS WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS FOR SELECTING AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT AND OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.