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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES LETTERS FROM THE AGENCIES TO WHICH IT DONATES WHICH DETAILS HOW THE FUNDS WILL BE USED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART III TYPE OF GRANT DESCRIPTIONS: 1) FIRST RESPONDERS - SEE PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT 2 (SCHEDULE O). 2) BFAB HOME SANDY RECOVERY - MAINLY RAISING AND RENOVATION OF A HOUSE BUILT BY THE FOUNDATION THAT WAS SEVERLY DAMAGED BY SUPERSTORM SANDY FOR A CATASTROPHICALLY INJURED SERVICE MEMBER AND MISCELLANEOUS SOLIDER SUPPORT. 3) LEGACY AWARDS - SEE PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT 2 (SCHEDULE O). 4) DISASTER RELIEF - TO ASSIST FAMILIES IN NEED IN SOUTH CAROLINA THAT WERE AFFECTED BY SEVERE FLOODS IN 2015. 5) WINGS OF A HERO - SEE PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT 2 (SCHEDULE O).</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE MISSION OF THE STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION IS TO HONOR THE SACRIFICE OF FIREFIGHTER STEPHEN SILLER, WHO LAID DOWN HIS LIFE TO SAVE OTHERS ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001. WE ALSO HONOR OUR MILITARY, AND FIRST RESPONDERS WHO CONTINUE TO MAKE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE OF LIFE AND LIMB FOR OUR COUNTRY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THAT DAY. 3) FIRST RESPONDERS: THE FOUNDATION ACKNOWLEDGES AND PAYS TRIBUTE TO FIRST RESPONDERS WHO CONTINUE TO SACRIFICE LIFE AND LIMB FOR OUR COUNTRY. ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS, WE OFFER FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE FAMILIES OF BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY. 4) WINGS OF A HERO: TO HELP LOCAL COMMUNITY CHILDREN IN NEED WHO HAVE LOST A PARENT, BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE FOR SCHOOL, COUNSELING OR OTHER NEEDS. 5) LEGACY AWARDS: TO ASSIST FAMILIES OF INJURED OR FALLEN FIRST RESPONDERS WITH THEIR SPECIFIC IMMEDIATE FINANCIAL NEEDS. 6) STEPHEN'S HOUSE OF THE NEW YORK FOUNDLING: THE FOUNDATION CO-CHAIRED THE CAMPAIGN TO BUILD THIS HOME AND PROVIDES ONGOING SUPPORT FOR NEW YORK'S MOST BROKEN AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN. 7) STEPHEN'S HOUSE OF THE MAISON D'ENFANTS PAR LA FOI ORPHANAGE IN HAITI: THE FOUNDATION HELPED TO RELOCATE THIS ORPHANAGE WHICH PROVIDES A SAFE AND HEALING SPACE FOR OVER 100 ORPHANED CHILDREN. 8) MEMORIAL STAIR CLIMB: THE FOUNDATION COMMEMORATES ALL THOSE WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 BY HOSTING A STAIR CLIMB IN THE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER BUILDING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SARAH SILLER PRESIDENT FRANK SILLER CHAIRMAN/CEO GEORGE SILLER VICE CHAIR RUSSELL SILLER VICE CHAIR MARY SCULLIN TREASURER REGINA VOGT SECRETARY JANIS HANNAN VICE CHAIR</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS CIRCULATED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE A FINAL COPY IS ELECTRONICALLY FILED WITH THE IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY (THE "POLICY") IS TO PROTECT THE INTERESTS OF THE STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION ("TUNNEL TO TOWERS-; THE "FOUNDATION") WHEN THE FOUNDATION IS CONTEMPLATING A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT MIGHT BENEFIT THE PRIVATE INTERESTS OF AN OFFICER, DIRECTOR OR KEY EMPLOYEE OF THE FOUNDATION, AND ENSURE THAT ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ACT IN THE FOUNDATION'S BEST INTERESTS. THIS POLICY IS INTENDED TO SUPPLEMENT BUT NOT REPLACE ANY APPLICABLE LAWS GOVERNING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST FOR NONPROFIT AND CHARITABLE CORPORATIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 18</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A COPY OF THE FORM 990 AND ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT IS AVAILABLE ON THE NYS CHARITIES BUREAU WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AND ARE LOCATED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES OF THE FOUNDATION. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 AND ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT IS MADE AVAILABLE ON THE NYS CHARITIES BUREAU WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
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