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Part I, Line 3f - Method of Accounting NFI uses the accrual method of accounting whereby revenues are recognized when earned and expenses are recognized when incurred. Part I, Line 3f - Investments and Expenditures NFI's Crab Council is committed to the sustainability of Blue Swimming Crab in all regions of the world and has begun its work with a focus on the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam. X true true X X X X false true false GAVIN GIBBONS DIR OF COMM. 194078 29112 223190 JOHN CONNELLY President 362242 95000 7586 42000 506828 JUDITH DASHIELL SENIOR VICE PRES 188364 28255 216619 KEDRIN SIMMS BRACHMAN 139323 20898 160221 LISA WEDDIG DIRECTOR OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS 183906 27586 211492 ROBERT A DEHAAN VICE PRESIDENT 281989 42000 323989 Part I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a. To meet the contractual obligations to the Organization's President, the Institute allows for spousal travel to key industry meetings.The Organization's accounting procedures require the Treasurer to authorize the President's expense reimbursements. Form 990, Part VI, Line 4: Description of Significant Changes to Organizational Documents BYLAWS WERE MODIFIED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN 2018 TO INSTITUTE A MECHANISM TO REVIEW MEMBER ELIGIBILITY IN CASE OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH CORE NFI PROGRAMS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE INSTITUTE IS MADE UP OF SEAFOOD HARVESTERS, IMPORTERS, PROCESSORS AND RETAILERS AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTES Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS OF THE NATIONAL FISHERIES INSTITUTE. ONCE THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED, THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION. 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