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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The process used to review this form is created in consort with the Business Manager (Susan), reviewed by the Executive Director prior to distribution to Treasurer. Treasurer reviewed and distributed to the Finance Committee, all of whom collectively weighed in with observations, questions and comments - the committee members have access to the 2019 financials. Finance Committee reviewed, approved and recommended acceptance by the Board at large - socially distant vote held via email to approve the final copy of the return with any changes implemented.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>During our ED search, by design, the hiring committee (all unpaid volunteers with no financial interest) reviewed and approved, we compared salaries for local Eds to develop our salary range, and all minutes and decisions and interviews were documented.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Copies of the govening documents, conflict of interest policies, and finacncial statements are available upon request via e-mail, postal service, or onsite review.</ExplanationTxt>
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