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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FORM 990 IS SENT TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS VIA EMAIL PRIOR TO BEING FILED WITH IRS. ALL DIRECTORS ARE AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO ASK QUESTIONS AND OFFER EDITS. THE DECISION OF WHETHER TO MAKE EDITS IS MADE BY THE STAFF PERSON IN CHARGE OF FINANCES WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH CONSULTATION WITH OUR TAX PREPARER.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>EACH BOARD MEMBER AND ALL EMPLOYEES WHO CAN INFLUENCE THE ACTIONS OF BARTH SYNDROME FOUNDATION (BSF) MUST FILL OUT AN ANNUAL DECLARATION STATING THAT THEY HAD NO CONFLICTS OR IDENTIFYING THE NATURE OF THEIR INTERESTED PARTY TRANSACTIONS. IT IS THE RESPONSABILITY OF THE BOARD, OFFICERS, AND MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES TO SCRUTINIZE THEIR TRANSACTIONS AND OUTSIDE BUSINESS INTERESTS AND RELATIONSHIPS FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND TO IMMEDIATELY MAKE SUCH DISCLOSURES. THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND IN THE CASE OF AN EXISTING CONFLICT, WHETHER THE CONTEMPLATED TRANSACTION MAY BE AUTHORIZED AS JUST, FAIR, AND REASONABLE TO BSF.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPENSATION FROM COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND FROM RECOGNIZED STUDIES EVERY FEW YEARS OR EARLIER IF DEEMED PRUDENT AND REVIEW THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE KEY EMPLOYEES TO DETERMINE IF THE EXISTING SALARIES FALL WITHIN THESE RANGES.</ExplanationTxt>
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