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PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) AND IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTION 509(A)(2) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. AS SUCH, IT IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES ON NET UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS FOR UNCERTAINTY AND HAS NOT RECOGNIZED A LIABILITY RELATED TO TAX MATTERS NOR IDENTIFIED UNRECOGNIZED TAX MATTERS THAT ARE REQUIRED TO BE DISCLOSED. 1 EUROPE 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES SPREADING 225428 NORTH AMERICA 21 1 PROGRAM SERVICES PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT 26483 NORTH AMERICA 21 1 PROGRAM SERVICES SPREADING 27030 NORTH AMERICA 21 1 GRANTS 10000 SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES SPREADING 111372 SOUTH ASIA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES SPREADING 12020 63 3 0 0 63 3 412333 0 412333 OPERATING NORTH AMERICA 1 10000 FUNDS TRANSFER 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE DEMONSTRATED DEPENDABILITY IN USING THE FUNDS FOR THE INTENDED PURPOSE. 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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B DESIRING GOD MINISTRIES DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD REVIEWS THE 990 FIRST, FOLLOWED BY THE ENTIRE BOARD. THE RETURN IS FILED AFTER BOARD APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS BOARD MEMBERS, PAID STAFF, AND VOLUNTEERS. BOARD MEMBERS WHO HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHOULD NOT PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSIONS OR VOTE OR BE INVOLVED IN THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS IN MATTERS RELATING TO THE CONFLICT. BOARD MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO SIGN AN AGREEMENT TO ABIDE BY THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. BOARD MEMBERS ABSTAIN FROM DISCUSSION AND VOTING ON ANY MATTERS OR TRANSACTIONS THAT HAVE AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD WILL SET ALL ADJUSTMENTS FOR EXECUTIVE-LEVEL SALARIES. A COMPENSATION TASK FORCE (CTF) OF BOARD MEMBERS WAS FORMED TO DETERMINE SALARY RANGES FOR ALL STAFF POSITIONS. THE CTF CONSULTED WITH AN INDEPENDENT FIRM TO DO A COMPARATIVE SALARY REVIEW AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS. SALARIES SET BY THE BOARD ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MEETING MINUTES. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2018. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST, WHILE ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OTHER CONTRACTED SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,584,334. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 195,490. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 53,106. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,832,930. TRANSLATION SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 109,980. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 109,980. VIDEO SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 24,044. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. 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