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        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION HAS A STATUE OF THE EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY MASCOT THAT IS ON DISPLAY. THIS FURTHERS THE EXEMPT PURPOSE BY SHOWING SPIRIT FOR EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION SHALL CONSIST OF ALL GRADUATES OF EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY OR ANY OF ITS PREDECESSORS. OTHER INDIVIDIUALS MAY BE GRANTED MEMBERSHIP UPON REQUEST OF THE ORGANIZATION.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS</Identifier>
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