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WE ACT is subject to routine audits by taxing jurisdictions. However, there are currently no audits for any tax periods in progress. Management believes it is no longer subject to income tax examinations prior to fiscal year 2021. 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The review and approvals are done by the Board of Directors. The review aims at ensuring accuracy, completeness and consistency of information reported on the Form 990 and the Organization's audited financial statements. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Each director and officer receives a copy of the organizations conflict of interest policy upon appointment. Annually, all directors and officers are required to complete and submit a disclosure statement indicating whether any conflicts of interest exist. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a Compensation is determined by the Board of Directors based on a review of comparable compensation data from similar organizations. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are made available to the public upon request. 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