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FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, THE ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZED UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX EXPENSES OF $28,867 AND PENALTIES AND INTEREST OF $0. 1 SCHOLARSHIPS 2 10498 X X X X 0 0 0 ERYN CARTER EXECUTIVE DIR. 282221 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2003 0 284224 0 0 0 FREDERIC ULLMAN DIR OF BUSINESS 202924 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9345 0 212269 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ASSOCIATION IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THEREFORE HAS MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE SELECTED BY ALA'S ASSOCIATION NOMINATING COMMITTEE (ANC); THE ANC AND ITS COMPOSITION AND AUTHORITY ARE SET FORTH IN THE ASSOCIATION'S BYLAWS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B NO COMMITTEE OF THE ASSOCIATION HAS AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. 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