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ALLIANCE FOR EARLY SUCCESS: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
ALLIANCE FOR EARLY SUCCESS (EIN 26-2797011)
Tax period
2012-09-01 to 2013-08-31
Filed
2014-06-30
IRS object ID
201431819349300268
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2014-06-30T10:05:05-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-08-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN341874260EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CBIZ MHM LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line111440 TOMAHAWK CREEK PARKWAYAddressLine1
CityLEAWOODCity
StateKSState
ZIP Code66211ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN262797011EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1ALLIANCE FOR EARLY SUCCESSBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2FKA BIRTH TO FIVE POLICY ALLIANCEBusinessNameLine2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlALLINameControl
Phone9134067750Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 6756AddressLine1
CityLEAWOODCity
StateKSState
ZIP Code662060756ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameLISA KLEINName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone9134067750Phone
Date Signed2014-06-27DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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Phone9132341000Phone
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonLISA KLEINNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Web SiteWWW.EARLYSUCCESS.ORGWebSite
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Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE ORGANIZATION IS A CATALYST FOR PUTTING VULNERABLE YOUNG CHILDREN ON A PATH TO SUCCESS. OUR GOAL IS TO ADVANCE STATE POLICIES THAT LEAD TO IMPROVED HEALTH, LEARNING, AND ECONOMIC OUTCOMES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN AGES BIRTH THROUGH EIGHT. WE CREATE AND ENHANCE PARTNERSHIPS BY BRINGING LEADERS TOGETHER IN NEW AND INNOVATIVE WAYS, WITH THE GOAL OF ACHIEVING RESULTS FASTER AND BETTER THAN ANYONE COULD DO ALONE. THE BIRTH THROUGH EIGHT STATE POLICY FRAMEWORK IS A TOOL, OR ROADMAP, THAT ANYONE CAN USE TO GUIDE POLICY IN WAYS THAT WILL IMPROVE THE HEALTH, LEARNING, AND ECONOMIC OUTCOMES FOR VULNERABLE YOUNG CHILDREN. THE FRAMEWORK OUTLINES THREE POLICY PRIORITY AREAS ESSENTIAL FOR THE HEALTHY GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG CHILDREN: HEALTH, FAMILY SUPPORT, AND LEARNING. THESE ARE GROUNDED ON A FOUNDATION OF STANDARDS, ASSESSMENT, AND ACCOUNTABILITY. EVIDENCE-BASED AND INNOVATIVE BEST PRACTICE POLICY OPTIONS ARE PROVIDED IN EACH OF THE POLICY AREAS. THE FRAMEWORK RESTS ON 5 PRINCIPLES.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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DescriptionSTATE-BASED ADVOCACY - THE ALLIANCE INVESTS IN ADVOCACY ACTIVITIES "OUTSIDE GOVERNMENT" TO INFORM POLICY DEBATES. WE INVEST IN BOTH TRADITIONAL AND NON-TRADITIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING CHILD ADVOCATES, BUSINESS AND CIVIC LEADERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND NATIONAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.Description

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DescriptionSTRATEGIC AND BROAD-BASED LEADERSHIP - THE ALLIANCE INVESTS IN EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP "INSIDE GOVERNMENT" TO BUILD NEW CHAMPIONS FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD POLICY. WE INVEST IN ACTIVITIES TO INFORM POLICY AND BUDGET DEBATES AND DECISIONS.Description

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Credit Counseling0CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments0TermOrPermanentEndowments
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Independent Audit Financial Stmt1IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
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School0School
Foreign Office0ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivities
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraising
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Gaming0Gaming
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (5 entries)

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Travel Travel

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Facts And Circumstances TestTHE ALLIANCE FOR EARLY SUCCESS (THE ALLIANCE), FORMERLY KNOWN AS BIRTH TO FIVE POLICY ALLIANCE, IN ITS FIRST FIVE YEARS, HAS NORMALLY RECEIVED AT LEAST 10% OF ITS SUPPORT FROM PUBLIC SOURCES. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL EXTRAORDINARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED IN ITS FIRST FIVE YEARS TO HELP THE FOUNDING AND OPERATIONS OF THE ALLIANCE.IN ORDER TO SUSTAIN AND EXPAND WORK, THE ALLIANCE CONDUCTS OUTREACH ACTIVITIES TO ATTRACT NEW INVESTORS AND FUNDS. LAST YEAR TWO NEW PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ORGANIZATION. THESE NEW DONORS ARE THE RESULT OF POSITIVE WORD OF MOUTH, PERSONAL REFERRALS, GOAL ATTAINMENT, AND ONE-ON-ONE INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS. THIS COMING YEAR THE ALLIANCE IS IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL SUPPORTERS WHO WOULD NOT PREVIOUSLY HAVE BEEN TARGETS, BUT ARE NOW AS A RESULT OF AN EXPANDED VISION AND GRANTMAKING.THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE ALLIANCE IS COMPRISED OF FOUR HIGHLY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS THAT ALL SERVE IN A VOLUNTARY CAPACITY. DIRECTORS ARE SELECTED BASED ON THE SKILLS, EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE NEEDED TO EFFECTIVELY OVERSEE ALLIANCE INVESTMENTS AND ACCOUNTABILITY. ALL DIRECTORS ARE COMMUNITY LEADERS IN THEIR HOME REGIONS, AND ARE WIDELY RECOGNIZED AS HAVING GREAT EXPERTISE AS BUSINESS, CIVIC AND/OR PHILANTHROPIC VISIONARIES. THREE DIRECTORS HAVE WORKED IN EARLY LEARNING, ONE IN K-12 EDUCATION AND TWO IN FAMILY SUPPORT. ADDITIONALLY, ONE DIRECTOR IS A FORMER PUBLIC OFFICIAL HAVING SERVED AT THE STATE LEVEL AS DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.ALLIANCE INVESTMENTS AND ACTIVITIES BENEFIT FAMILIES AND CHILDREN ACROSS THE COUNTRY. ALLIANCE GRANTEE PARTNERS CONDUCT RESEARCH, POLICY ANALYSIS, AND ADVOCACY TO IMPROVE HEALTH, FAMILY, AND LEARNING OUTCOMES FOR VULNERABLE CHILDREN BIRTH THROUGH AGE EIGHT. DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION OCCURS THROUGH THE ALLIANCE LISTSERV, WEBSITE, TWITTER ACCOUNT, DAILY ONLINE NEWSPAPER, AND THROUGH THE 50 GRANTEE PARTNER INDIVIDUAL NETWORKS. IN TOTAL, THE ALLIANCE REACH IS OVER 25,000 INDIVIDUALS REPRESENTING EVERY STATE.FactsAndCircumstancesTest

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Revenue Subtotal8333146RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9908333146TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt7560959TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
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Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (45 entries)

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ADVANCEMENT PROJECT
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ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN OF NEW JERSEY
35 HALSEY STREET 2ND FLOORNEWARKNJ07102221695034501 (C) 310000ADVOCACY
BUILD - THE THIRD SECTOR OF NEW ENGLAND INC
825 WAYNE AVENUESILVER SPRINGMD20910522164844501 (C) 3150000ADVOCACY
CALIFORNIA CHILD CARE R&R NETWORK
111 NEW MONTGOMERY STREET 7TH FLOORSAN FRANCISCOCA94105942718807501 (C) 325000ADVOCACYFLOOR
CELEBRATE CHILDREN FOUNDATION
110 E MAIN STREETMADISONWI53703391946398501 (C) 325000ADVOCACY
CENTER FOR LAW AND SOCIAL POLICY
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THE CENTER FOR MICHIGAN
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CENTER ON THE DEVELOPING CHILD
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CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF CHILD CARE EMPLOYMENT AT U OF CALIF
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CHILD AND FAMILY POLICY CENTER
505 5TH AVENUE SUITE 404DES MOINESIA50309421378567501 (C) 310000ADVOCACY
CHILD CARE AWARE AMERICA
1515 N COURTHOUSE RDARLINGTONVA22201943060756501 (C) 375000ADVOCACY
CHILD TRENDS
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CHILDREN NOW
1404 FRANKLIN STREET SUITE 700OAKLANDCA94612943059243501 (C) 342333ADVOCACY
CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE
718 6TH AVENUE SOUTHSEATTLEWA98122910982879501 (C) 3135000ADVOCACY
CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE
1221 SW YAMHILL ST STE 260PORTLANDOR97205931095351501 (C) 3155000ADVOCACY
CLAYTON EARLY LEARNING
3801 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVDDENVERCO80205840432238501 (C) 387000ADVOCACY
COLORADO CHILDREN'S CAMPAIGN
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COMMITTEE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2000 L ST NW STE 700WASHINGTONDC20008131623973501 (C) 3240000ADVOCACY
COMMUNITY INITIATIVE (FOR EARLY EDGE CALIFORNIA)
354 PINE STREETSAN FRANCISCOCA94104943255070501 (C) 385000ADVOCACY
COUNCIL FOR A STRONG AMERICA
1212 NEW YORK AVENUE NW SUITE 300WASHINGTONDC20005133840271501 (C) 3420000ADVOCACY
COUNCIL OF CHIEF STATE SCHOOL OFFICERS
ONE MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW STE 700WASHINGTONDC20001530198090501 (C) 3125000ADVOCACY
GENERATIONS UNITED
1331 H STREET NW SUITE 900WASHINGTONDC20005311542973501 (C) 350000ADVOCACY
KANSAS ACTION FOR CHILDREN
720 SW JACKSON ST STE 201TOPEKAKS66603480879502501 (C) 3135000ADVOCACY
MAINE CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE
303 STATE STAUGUSTAME04330222546643501 (C) 3125000ADVOCACY
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN
1313 L STREET NW SUITE 110WASHINGTONDC20005366009499501 (C) 3145000ADVOCACY
NALEO EDUCATION FUND
1122 W WASHINGTON BLVD 3RD FLOORLOS ANGELESCA90015521212849501 (C) 375000ADVOCACY
NATIONAL BLACK CHILD DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
1313 L STREET NW SUITE 110WASHINGTONDC20005520908178501 (C) 3100000ADVOCACY
NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILDREN IN POVERTY
275 SEVENTH AVE STE 1506NEW YORKNY10001237311208501 (C) 3275000ADVOCACY
NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF STATE LEGISLATORS
7700 E 1ST PLDENVERCO80230742232576501 (C) 3460000ADVOCACY
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA
1126 16TH STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20036860212873501 (C) 375000ADVOCACY
NATIONAL GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION
444 N CAPITOL ST STE 267WASHINGTONDC20001237391796501 (C) 3400000ADVOCACY
NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER
11 DUPONT CIRCLE NW STE 800WASHINGTONDC20036521213010501 (C) 3115000ADVOCACY
NEW MEXICO ASSOCIATION FOR EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN
2201 BUENA VISTA DR SE STE 424ALBUQUERQUENM87106510137970501 (C) 341667ADVOCACY
NEW MEXICO VOICES FOR CHILDREN
2340 ALAMO AVE SE STE 120ALBUQUERQUENM87106850348301501 (C) 341666ADVOCACY
PENNSYLVANIA PARTNERSHIPS FOR CHILDREN
116 PINE STREET SUITE 430HARRISBURGPA17101232613869501 (C) 325000ADVOCACY
PRESCHOOL CALIFORNIA MATCHING GRANT
1404 FRANKLIN STREET SUITE 700OAKLANDCA94612943059243501 (C) 342334ADVOCACY
RHODE ISLAND KIDS COUNT
1 UNION STATIONPROVIDENCERI02903061485449501 (C) 3300000ADVOCACY
STRATEGIES FOR CHILDREN
400 ATLANTIC AVENUEBOSTONMA02110043551406501 (C) 385000ADVOCACY
UNITED WAY OF GREATER ATLANTA
100 EDGEWOOD AVENUE NEATLANTAGA30303580566194501 (C) 37500ADVOCACY
UNITED WAY OF SANTA FE COUNTY
440 CERRILLOS ROAD SUITE ASANTA FENM87501850163601501 (C) 341667ADVOCACY
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
5801 SOUTH ELLIS AVENUECHICAGOIL60637362177139501 (C) 345000ADVOCACY
VOICES FOR GEORGIA'S CHILDREN
100 EDGEWOOD AVENUE NE SUITE 1580ATLANTAGA30303020678823501 (C) 37500ADVOCACY
VOICES FOR UTAH CHILDREN
747 EAST SOUTH TEMPLE SUITE 100SALT LAKE CITYUT84102870428873501 (C) 310000ADVOCACY
WISCONSIN COUNCIL OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
555 W WASHINGTON AVE NO 200MADISONWI53703320090509501 (C) 3100000ADVOCACY
ZERO TO THREE
1255 23RD STREET NW SUITE 350WASHINGTONDC20037521105189501 (C) 3443900ADVOCACY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants45TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations0TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: DURING THE APPLICATION PROCESS, THE ALLIANCE EVALUATES THE PROPOSED SCOPE OF WORK AS WELL AS THE APPLICANT'S ABILITY TO ACHIEVE THE DESIRED RESULTS. THE EVALUATION ALSO INCLUDES A REVIEW OF KEY PERSONNEL ON THE PROPOSED PROJECT AND THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A STATEMENT PROHIBITING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS FOR LOBBYING AND A GRANT AGREEMENT FORM. GRANTEES PROVIDE INTERIM AND ANNUAL NARRATIVE AND BUDGET REPORTS TO THE ALLIANCE TO ENSURE THAT THEIR WORK CONFORMS TO THE GRANT DELIVERABLES AND AGREEMENT. GRANT BUDGETS AND ORGANIZATION FINANCIALS INCLUDING ANNUAL AUDITS, ARE REVIEWED TO VERIFY GRANTEE'S FINANCIAL HEALTH.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonLISA KLEINNamePerson
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Base Compensation Filing Org212100BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org0BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org0OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org42000DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org254100TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (4 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS DETERMINED BASED UPON REVIEW OF FORM 990 OF OTHER SIMILAR NON-PROFITS AND FROM SALARY INFORMATION PROVIDED FROM LOCAL RESOURCES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONDUCTED A SALARY SURVEY AND TOOK INTO CONSIDERATION PREVIOUS EARNINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. A FORMAL COMPENSATION STUDY WAS PERFORMED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.