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          <AddressLine1Txt>15 W HILLS DR</AddressLine1Txt>
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          <StateAbbreviationCd>OH</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>45701</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>813523668</RecipientEIN>
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        <ValuationMethodUsedDesc>N/A</ValuationMethodUsedDesc>
        <NonCashAssistanceDesc>N/A</NonCashAssistanceDesc>
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        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>SUMMER CAMP FOR ATHENS &amp; HOCKING COUNTY YOUTH/CAMP LIONHEART</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ATHENS COUNTY FOUNDATION RECEIVES APPLICATIONS AND PROPOSALS THAT DETAIL THE PROJECT ACTIVITIES THE GRANTEE WILL UNDERTAKE. A NOTICE OF AWARD IS MAILED STATING THE AMOUNT, THE PROJECT AND STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS. PROJECTS THAT EXPERIENCE CHALLENGES OR DELAYS MUST SUBMIT A WRITTEN EXPLANATION PRIOR TO REPURPOSING AN AWARD. SITE VISITS ARE MADE IN RESPONSE TO MISSED REPORTING. NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORTS ARE REQUIRED AT THE END OF THE PROJECT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ATHENS FOUNDATION ENHANCES THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE PEOPLE OF OUR REGION THROUGH BUILDING ENDOWMENTS, AWARDING GRANTS, AND PROVIDING LEADERSHIP ON KEY COMMUNITY ISSUES NOW AND FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE 990 WILL BE SENT TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BEFORE SUBMISSION.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BOARD SUBMITS CONFLICTS ANNUALLY. WHEN GRANTS OR BUSINESS ARISES WHERE A CONFLICT IS PRESENT, ANY BOARD MEMBER WITH A CONFLICT LEAVES THE ROOM AND DOES NOT VOTE ON THE MATTER.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>AN EXTENSIVE STUDY OF COMPARABLE COMPENSATION IS DONE TO DETERMINE EXECUTIVE'S COMPENSATION. THIS DETERMINATION IS MADE PER A REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS AND SUBSTANTIATED IN THE MINUTES. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT COMPENSATE ANY OTHER OFFICERS NOR DOES IT HAVE KEY EMPLOYEES. IF IT DID, THOUGH, IT WOULD EMPLOY SIMILAR PROCEDURES IN DETERMINING COMPENSATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST, BY VIEWING THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE, OR VIA ANOTHER'S WEBSITE, WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALL AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PROCESS FOR OVERSEEING THE AUDIT AND THE SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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