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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE RETURN WILL BE SENT TO THE NPESF BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AFTER IT HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>EACH DIRECTOR AND PRINCIPAL OFFICER SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS THAT SUCH PERSON HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES, THE DISINTERESTED BOARD MEMBERS WILL DECIDE WHETHER THE TRANSACTION IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF NPESF AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. THE DISINTERESTED MEMBERS OF THE BOARD WILL DETERMINE WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION SHOULD ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION. KEY EMPLOYEES DISCLOSE CONFLICTS UPON JOINING NPESF AND ARE REQUIRED TO INFORM THE ORGANIZATION OF ANY CONFLICTS THAT ARISE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE INDEPENDENT PRESIDENT AND VOLUNTEER BOARD CHAIR ASSESSES COMPENSATION WITH OTHER INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS BASED ON THEIR EXPERIENCE WITH NUMEROUS OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. NON-PROFIT COMPENSATION REPORT DATA IS ALSO USED AS A SUPPLEMENTARY RESOURCE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>N/A</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DATA FUNDERS COLLABORATIVE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 169,878. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 28,490. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 23,882. TOTAL EXPENSES 222,250. EFSG: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 286,811. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 48,101. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 40,320. TOTAL EXPENSES 375,232. G&amp;A: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 133,616. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 22,409. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 18,784. TOTAL EXPENSES 174,809. GTY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 253,147. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 42,455. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 35,587. TOTAL EXPENSES 331,189. GSLN: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 85,739. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 14,379. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 12,053. TOTAL EXPENSES 112,171. SPECIAL PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 111,865. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 18,760. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 15,726. TOTAL EXPENSES 146,351.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS.</ExplanationTxt>
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