2022-11-11T17:25:32-06:00 2022-06-30 946214841 ARMANINO LLP 12657 ALCOSTA BLVD STE 500 SAN RAMON CA 94583 990 2021-07-01 941196195 GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND INC GUID 4154994000 350 LOS RANCHITOS ROAD SAN RAFAEL CA 949151200 SHERILYN DACQUISTO TREASURER & CFO 4154994000 2022-11-10 1 SHERILYN DACQUISTO 999009999 KATY BROWN P00650274 9257902600 2022-11-10 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z SHERILYN DACQUISTO 350 LOS RANCHITOS ROAD SAN RAFAEL CA 949151200 148481018 0 X WWW.GUIDEDOGS.COM X 1942 CA GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND EMPOWERS LIVES BY CREATING EXCEPTIONAL PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN PEOPLE, DOGS, AND COMMUNITIES. 12 11 363 700 606141 0 27546911 44276265 39800 82400 40682483 41582705 43978 216972 68313172 86158342 0 0 0 0 29031028 29854229 2879846 3389258 7806119 17739638 19397427 49650512 52640914 18662660 33517428 528074429 486534330 38487164 37958273 489587265 448576057 X GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND EMPOWERS LIVES BY CREATING EXCEPTIONAL PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN PEOPLE, DOGS, AND COMMUNITIES. 0 0 40221884 129328 THE IMPACT OF THE NOVEL STRAIN OF CORONAVIRUS ("COVID-19") PROVIDED A BROAD ARRAY OF CHALLENGES TO OPERATIONS; HOWEVER, IT ALSO FUELED SEVERAL INNOVATIVE PRACTICES THAT HAVE ALLOWED GDB TO CONTINUE DELIVERING ITS LIFE-CHANGING MISSION. AS GDB OPERATIONS MOVE TOWARD MORE NORMALCY, THESE INNOVATIONS HAVE ENABLED GDB TO SAFELY SERVE CLIENTS REMOTELY AS WELL AS IN PERSON, AND VIRTUAL CONNECTIONS HAVE EXPANDED GDB'S REACH TO ITS ENTIRE COMMUNITY INCLUDING CLIENTS, VOLUNTEERS, DONORS, AND STAFF. WHILE VIRTUAL CONNECTIONS CONTINUE TO BE AN EXCELLENT RESOURCE, GDB HAS ALSO BEEN ABLE TO HOLD BENEFICIAL IN-PERSON EVENTS SUCH AS SMALL GRADUATION CELEBRATIONS AND GUIDE DOG WORKSHOPS.GUIDE DOG PROGRAMS:GDB IS RECOGNIZED AS A WORLD LEADER IN THE BREEDING, SOCIALIZATION, AND TRAINING OF GUIDE DOGS. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2022, GDB SERVED UP TO 2,000 GUIDE DOG TEAMS ACROSS THE U.S. AND CANADA. GUIDE DOG TEAMS TRAIN AND GRADUATE FROM GDB'S CAMPUSES IN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON, AND THIS YEAR, GDB EXPANDED ITS IN-HOME CLIENT TRAINING SERVICES. TECHNOLOGY WAS WIDELY UTILIZED TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF CLIENTS AND INSTRUCTORS. AS PART OF GDB'S ONGOING COMMITMENT TO CLIENT SERVICE AND SUPPORT, CLIENTS CONTINUED TO HAVE ACCESS TO ON-CAMPUS VETERINARY SERVICES, VETERINARY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, DEDICATED FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES, 24/7 CALL-IN SUPPORT, AN ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND MUCH MORE.ORIENTATION & MOBILITY IMMERSION PROGRAMFIVE YEARS AGO, GDB EXPANDED ITS SERVICE OFFERING TO INCLUDE A FREE ORIENTATION & MOBILITY IMMERSION ("OMI") PROGRAM FOR PEOPLE NEEDING TO IMPROVE THE TRAVEL SKILLS THAT ARE MOST RELEVANT TO BECOMING A SUCCESSFUL GUIDE DOG HANDLER. THIS EXPANDED SERVICE HAS TRAINED 204 CLIENTS TO DATE, AND THIS YEAR 50 CLIENTS WERE HELPED ON THEIR JOURNEY TO GREATER SAFETY, INDEPENDENCE, AND INCLUSION. GDB TRAINED CLIENTS ON BOTH CAMPUSES AS WELL AS CONDUCTED INHOMETRAININGS TO CONTINUE TO BUILD MOMENTUM FOR THIS CRITICAL PROGRAM. INSTRUCTORS ALSO EMPLOYED SPECIAL PROTOCOLS TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF ALL INVOLVED.YOUTH PROGRAMSWHILE GDB'S GUIDE DOG AND OMI PROGRAMS PRIMARILY SERVE ADULTS, GDB ALSO SEEKS OUT WAYS TO ENGAGE YOUTH WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED. GDB HAS SEVERAL FREE PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE THE GUIDE DOG LIFESTYLE STARTING AT A YOUNG AGE.AT CAMP GDB, PARTICIPANTS EXPLORE THE COMPANIONSHIP, INDEPENDENCE, AND RESPONSIBILITY OF HAVING A GUIDE DOG. CAMPERS LEARN ABOUT SPECIFIC ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY SKILLS REQUIRED TO BE A SUCCESSFUL GUIDE DOG HANDLER, AS WELL AS THE FITNESS AND ENDURANCE NECESSARY FOR GUIDE DOG TRAVEL. GDB HOSTED TWO IN-PERSON CAMPS THIS YEAR. THE GDB SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM INCLUDED PARTICIPANTS RANGING IN AGES FROM 14 TO 24. BOTH CAMPS TOOK PLACE AT THE HULL PARK FOUNDATION & LEARNING CENTER FOR THE BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED IN SANDY, OREGON, WITH OUTINGS TO GDB'S OREGON CAMPUS AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDING HIKING, RIVER RAFTING, AND ARCHERY.GDB ALSO ONCE AGAIN UNLEASHED ITS EXCITING WORKSHOP SERIES CALLED READY, SET, FORWARD! TO INTRODUCE BLIND YOUTH, THEIR PARENTS, AND BLINDNESS PROFESSIONALS TO THE GUIDE DOG LIFESTYLE. THIS INNOVATIVE PROGRAM WAS HELD IN MARCH AND ATTENDED BY OVER 50 PARENTS, YOUTH, AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELD OF LOW VISION.K9 BUDDY PROGRAMGDB'S K9 BUDDY PROGRAM MATCHES SPECIALLY SELECTED DOGS TO BECOME WONDERFUL COMPANIONS TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED. A DOG CAN CONTRIBUTE TO THE HEIGHTENING OF SENSORY DEVELOPMENT, MOTIVATING A CLIENT AND ENHANCING SELF-ESTEEM. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2022, 22 K9 BUDDY TEAMS WERE CREATED AT NO COST TO THE CLIENT OR THEIR FAMILY.ADVOCACY EFFORTSGDB'S ADVOCACY TEAM IS LEADING THE INDUSTRY WITH INNOVATIVE ADVOCACY INITIATIVES. GDB, PARTNERING WITH THE AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND, HAS COMPLETED A FIRST OF ITS KIND BLINDNESS RESEARCH PROJECT, AND WILL BE SHARING RESULTS IN FY2023. GDB CREATED AN ANIMATED EXPLAINER VIDEO THAT EQUIPS PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PERSONNEL WITH TIPS ON HOW TO PROVIDE SAFE AND EQUITABLE SERVICE TO TRAVELERS WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND HELPS TRAVELERS WHO ARE BLIND TO ADVOCATE FOR THEMSELVES.GDB WAS ALSO PROUD TO CO-SPONSOR CALIFORNIA LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS THE NEGATIVE IMPACT OF FRAUDULENT SERVICE ANIMALS WHILE PROTECTING PUBLIC ACCESS RIGHTS FOR PEOPLE WITH LEGITIMATE SERVICE ANIMALS LIKE GUIDE DOGS. THE BILL BECAME LAW IN SEPTEMBER 2021. GDB ALSO CONTINUES TO WORK WITH SERVICE ANIMAL ADVOCATES IN OTHER STATES TO DESIGN LEGISLATION AKIN TO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATION.SUPPORT NETWORKGDB'S PARTNERSHIPS WITH THOUSANDS OF PASSIONATE VOLUNTEERS WHO DONATE THEIR TIME, TALENTS, AND HEARTS ARE WHAT MAKE GDB'S MISSION A REALITY. GDB HAS UP TO 2,000 VOLUNTEER PUPPY RAISERS IN THE 10 WESTERN STATES, SEVERAL HUNDRED BREEDER CUSTODIANS AND FOSTER CARE VOLUNTEERS, AND AVERAGES NEARLY 800 CAMPUS VOLUNTEERS EACH YEAR. VOLUNTEERS WELCOME DOGS INTO THEIR HOMES; THEY ACT AS PROGRAM AMBASSADORS; THEY PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO MANY DEPARTMENTS, AND THEY SUPPORT THE MISSION IN A MYRIAD OF WAYS.GDB'S GENEROUS PRIVATE DONORS HELP GDB FULFILL ITS LIFE-CHANGING MISSION THROUGH GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS, GRANTS, HONOR AND MEMORIAL GIFTS, BEQUESTS, AND NUMEROUS ESTATE PLANNING VEHICLES. DONORS ARE RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR COMMITMENT TO GDB THROUGH GIVING SOCIETIES, DEDICATED TO THOSE WHO HAVE MADE A SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTION. GDB'S LEGACY SOCIETY HONORS THE VISION OF THOSE WHO HAVE INCLUDED GDB IN THEIR ESTATE PLANS. 40221884 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 185 0 1 363 1 1 1 1 CA 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 11 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AK AL AR CA CT FL GA IL KS KY MA MD ME MI MN MO MS NC NH NJ NM NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN UT VA VT WI WV X X SHERILYN DACQUISTO 4154994000 350 LOS RANCHITOS SAN RAFAEL CA 94903 DIANA MCQUARRIE BOARD CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 VON SUMMERS VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LEANNE BREMNER VICE CHAIR - FINANCE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHY RIGGINS SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 AMIT AHUJA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLAUDIA BARKMEIER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOAN BOYD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA HUDSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM KOWALSKI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAN L'ABBE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOAN ROBINSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE BENNINGER CEO/PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 423911 0 23076 SHERILYN DACQUISTO CFO AND TREASURER 40.00 X 223812 0 32284 THOMAS HORTON INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR OF PLANNED GIFTS 40.00 X 194751 0 38507 KATHLEEN KUZMINSKI MEDICAL DIRECTOR 40.00 X 192594 0 38438 LAURA PEABODY-PARK DIRECTOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 40.00 X 181577 0 36818 KRISTIN LUCAS CANINE & COMMUNITY OPERATIONS OFFICER 40.00 X 174677 0 51523 SUSAN ARMSTRONG VP OF TRAINING, CLIENT SERVICES, AND DEI 40.00 X 171595 0 26124 1562917 0 246770 30 0 1 0 AMERGENT (ACH) 9 CENTENNIAL DRIVE PEABODY MA 01960 DIRECT MAIL CONSULTING 3726098 ORR GROUP INC 3000 K STREET NORTHWEST E280 WASHINGTON DC 20007 CONSULTING 588988 PACIFIC STANDARD PRINT AN RRD COMPANY 35 W WACKER DRIVE CHICAGO IL 60601 DIRECT MAIL CONSULTING 371825 HELLER CONSULTING INC 145 CORTE MADERA TOWN CENTER 287 CORTE MADERA CA 94925 IT CONSULTING 367224 DILAN CONSULTING INC 119 LYON STREET SUITE B SAN FRANCISCO CA 94117 CONSULTING 221491 14 516161 43760104 698278 44276265 ADOPTION FEES 900099 82400 82400 82400 9843517 606141 9237376 806 806 140787 0 140787 140787 140787 93847220 62108032 31739188 31739188 31739188 0 516161 72961 -72961 -72961 188611 141683 46928 46928 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 101412 101412 101412 86158342 129328 606141 41146608 719289 152681 406886 159722 22975703 19419925 1444583 2111195 811190 696580 51070 63540 3593729 3260931 160442 172356 1754318 1494898 121325 138095 57133 7448 22755 26930 132090 132090 3389258 3389258 1040879 1040879 2516939 1403735 507080 606124 134045 36208 97837 300042 122947 20472 156623 4055480 3497185 386553 171742 1184696 1091403 38326 54967 346164 346164 3257653 3133632 75106 48915 681222 610064 35133 36025 VET SERVICES & SUPPLIES 3346831 3344579 945 1307 OTHER 827815 504628 165226 157961 DOG FOOD & SUPPLIES 761419 747034 63 14322 DIRECT MAIL & PUBLICATI 630102 227090 3866 399146 124917 124752 111 54 52640914 40221884 4612911 7806119 X 1291302 322826 0 968476 3213601 3619424 386889 215086 2810714 3095375 1064175 1534149 207865 201898 626419 655360 95675269 46522637 49510642 49152632 338745753 297818639 122996165 122658648 8512206 7583119 528074429 486534330 4751527 5131673 271983 185014 31040371 29978888 2423283 2662698 38487164 37958273 X 465253065 418797112 24334200 29778945 489587265 448576057 528074429 486534330 X 33517428 -73399790 -1128846 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 33866799 29081262 33316405 27546911 44276265 168087642 33866799 29081262 33316405 27546911 44276265 168087642 3606834 164480808 5730339 5714366 7084436 5901411 9378969 33809521 205783 0 69843 585279 860905 850564 219110 142420 38011 101412 1351517 204109585 1242883 0.80580 0.82160 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISC INCOME - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 193,409. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 28,938. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 71,169. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 38,011. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 101,412. SPECIAL EVENT INCOME - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 361,231. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 168,207. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 51,471. GAMING INCOME - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 20,720. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 21,965. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 19,780. SALES OF INVENTORY - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 275,204. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1 0 1 2000 0 0 1 7500 0 0 9500 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: THE FIRST HALF OF FY22 GDB SECURED THE PASSAGE OF AB468 'GUIDE, HEARING, AND SERVICE DOGS'. AFTER THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEW STATE LAW ON JANUARY 1ST 2022, WE COORDINATED RESPONSES TO AMENDMENT CHALLENGES. STARTING IN DECEMBER 2022 WE ALSO INITIATED A CAMPAIGN WITH THE TEXAS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE FOR A SIMILAR EFFORT. 13965743 112325 -270756 119695 13687617 13402252 140773 863849 441131 13965743 13183357 338995 7237 127337 13402252 374524407 87628 142812 361571490 13183357 360024695 188391 26618427 12307106 374524407 0.00000 0.88519 0.11482 0 0 995777 995777 76878656 37602978 39275678 7549138 4839515 2709623 10251698 4080144 6171554 49152632 ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS 122658648 F 122658648 OBLIGATIONS UNDER ANNUITY AGREEMENTS 2662698 2662698 X 11408953 -73399790 174684 -616038 -73841144 85250097 1040879 -132634 908245 86158342 52699342 174684 933672 1108356 51590986 1040879 9049 1049928 52640914 PART V, LINE 4: PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS AS OF JUNE 30, 2022 ARE RESTRICTED TO INVESTMENT IN PERPETUITY, THE INCOME FROM WHICH IS EXPENDABLE TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL ACTIVITIES OF GUIDE DOGS. PART X, LINE 2: GDB IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND 23701(D) OF THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE, RESPECTIVELY. THEREFORE, THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS CONTAIN NO PROVISION FOR SUCH TAXES. INFORMATIONAL RETURNS ARE FILED ANNUALLY WITH FEDERAL AND STATE TAXING AUTHORITIES. GDB RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED, AND CHANGES IN RECOGNITION OR MEASUREMENT ARE REFLECTED IN THE PERIOD IN WHICH THE CHANGE IN JUDGMENT OCCURS. GDB HAS EVALUATED ITS CURRENT TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF JUNE 30, 2022 AND 2021, IT DOES NOT HAVE ANY SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH A RESERVE WOULD BE NECESSARY. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: REVENUE ATTRIBUTED TO CANADIAN SUBSIDIARY 512,808. CHANGE IN VALUE OF PLANNED GIFTS -1,128,846. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF GOODS SOLD -141,683. VEHICLE DONATION FEE 9,049. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: EXPENSES ATTRIBUTED TO CANADIAN SUBSIDIARY 791,989. COST OF GOODS SOLD 141,683. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: VEHICLE DONATION FEE 9,049. 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ON A LIMITED BASIS, THE CEO MAY APPROVE PERFORMANCE-BASED BONUSES FOR KEY EMPLOYEES. A CALIFORNIA ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 352273601 2016-12-22 29550000 FINANCE OF BUILDING, EQUIPMENT AND STRUCTURES 0 0 0 B CALIFORNIA ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 352273601 2018-10-18 2992500 CAPITAL PROJECTS 0 0 0 A 2289017 29600000 308183 182250 19797134 9352433 1 0 0 1 B 147713 3000000 7500 2992500 0 0 0 1 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 B 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 A 1 B 1 X 31 45245 GROSS RECEIPTS X 41 558545 FMV X 1 63988 FMV X SPECIAL EVENTS 1 30500 FMV 0 0 1 1 PART I, COLUMN (B): THIS NUMBER REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS, NOT THE NUMBER OF ITEMS CONTRIBUTED. PART I, LINE 32B: GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND, INC. USES AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR TO SOLICIT AND PROCESS NON-CASH CONTRIBUTIONS ON ITS BEHALF. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 THE ORGANIZATION UPDATED THEIR BYLAWS ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2021. THE ORGANIZATION ADDED ARTICLE 1, ARTICLE 3, AND ARTICLE 4, WHICH EXPLAIN THE ORGANIZATION NAME, OBJECTIVES AND PURPOSE, AND DEDICATION OF ASSETS, RESPECTIVELY. THE ORGANIZATION REMOVED THE FOLLOWING COMMITTEES FROM THEIR BYLAWS: COMMITTEE ON DIRECTORS, BUDGET AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE, AND PACIFIC NORTHWEST COMMITEE. THE FOLLOWING COMMITTEES WERE ADDED TO THE BYLAWS: FINANCE COMMITTEE, GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE, AND PHILANTHROPIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE. THERE IS NOW LANGUAGE ON COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENTS FOR MONIES OF ALL OFFICERS AND ALSO THE DUTIES OF ALL OFFICERS. THE ORGANIZATION NOW SHALL PROVIDE TO THE DIRECTORS THE ANNUAL REPORT NO LATER THAN 180 DAYS AFTER THE CLOSE OF EACH FISCAL YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE TAXPAYER'S ACCOUNTING FIRM PROVIDED THE FORM 990 TO THE CFO AND CONTROLLER. THE CFO FORWARDED THE FORM 990 TO THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM 990. BOARD MEMBERS WERE ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW THE FORM 990 AND TO FORWARD THEIR QUESTIONS TO THE CFO OR CONTROLLER. THE CFO, CONTROLLER OR ACCOUNTING FIRM ADDRESSED THE QUESTIONS FROM THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EVERY DIRECTOR, OFFFICER, AND EMPLOYEE OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL MAKE FULL DISCLOSURE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ANY ECONOMIC BENEFIT, WHETHER INCIDENTAL OR MATERIAL, THAT SUCH PERSON RECEIVES, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM THIS CORPORATION AND ANY RELATIONSHIP THAT SUCH PERSON HAS WITH ANY INDIVIDUAL OR ORGANIZATION THAT RECEIVES ANY ECONOMIC BENEFIT, INCIDENTAL, OR MATERIAL, FROM THIS CORPORATION. FULL DISCLOSURE SHALL INCLUDE A DESCRIPTION OF THE ECONOMIC BENEFIT RECEIVED BY THE INDIVIDUAL, THE NATURE OF ANY RELATIONSHIP TO ANY BENEFITED INDIVIDUAL OR ORGANIZATION, AND A DESCRIPTION OF THE ECONOMIC BENEFIT RECEIVED BY SUCH RELATED INDIVIDUAL OR ORGANIZATION. DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND EMPLOYEES SHALL USE THEIR BEST EFFORTS TO ENSURE THAT THE DISCLOSURE IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE AND SHALL ADVISE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PROMPTLY OF ANY CHANGED CIRCUMSTANCES. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL REVIEW EACH SUCH FULL DISCLOSURE. FOLLOWING ITS REVIEW, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL ADOPT A DISCLOSURE AND APPROVAL RESOLUTION WITH REGARD TO EACH SUCH DISCLOSURE OR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DETERMINE THAT AN IMPROPER CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS PRESENT AND SHALL TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 USING VALIDATED COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS SURVEY DATA FROM QUALIFIED INDEPENDENT OUTSIDE SOURCES, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWED AND APPROVED THE FY 2022 COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO/CFO OF THE ORGANIZATION AT THE SEPTEMBER 2021 BOARD MEETING. THESE DECISIONS WERE DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE FINANICAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE WESITE WWW.GUIDEDOGS.COM AND UPON REQUEST. ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CHANGE IN VALUE OF PLANNED GIFTS -1,128,846. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. 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