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        <ExplanationTxt>BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN AN ANNUAL FORM DECLARING NO CONFLICTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>OFFICER/KEY EMPLOYEE POSITIONS ARE BENCHMARKED BY HUMAN RESOURCES FIRM AT THE TIME OF HIRE FOR EACH OFFICER/KEY EMPLOYEE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>OTHER CONTRACTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 750,584. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 750,584. EDUCATIONAL CONTRACTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 12,769,024. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,769,024. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 83,939. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 8,924. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 3,569. TOTAL EXPENSES 96,432. HONORARIUM: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 20,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 20,000. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 150,307. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 150,307.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>RETURN OF RESTRICTED GRANT FUNDING 188,455.</ExplanationTxt>
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