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MOUNTAIN STUDIES INSTITUTE INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
MOUNTAIN STUDIES INSTITUTE INC (EIN 73-1644103)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-07-03
IRS object ID
201441849349300224
Schema version
2013v3.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2014-07-03T12:52:48-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TAYLOR ROTH AND COMPANYBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1800 GRANT ST STE 205AddressLine1
CityDENVERCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code802032944ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN731644103EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MOUNTAIN STUDIES INSTITUTE INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMOUNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9703875161PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 426AddressLine1
CitySILVERTONCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code81433ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARIE D BIDWELLPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone9703875161PhoneNum
Signature2014-06-27SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKEN ROTHPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01389203PTIN
Phone3038308109PhoneNum
Preparation2014-07-03PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMARIE D BIDWELLPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1929A ROUTE 3AddressLine1
CityDURANGOCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code81301ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Website AddressWWW.MOUNTAINSTUDIES.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2002FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO ENHANCE UNDERSTANDING AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers120TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$53CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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CY Total Expenses$434,104CYTotalExpensesAmt
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Expense$149,628ExpenseAmt
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DescRESEARCH. MOUNTAIN STUDIES INSTITUTE (MSI) CONNECTS SCIENTISTS AND STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAIN REGION TO GO BEYOND SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY TO THE MEANINGFUL APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE FOR THE QUALITY OF THE ENVIRONMENT. TOWARDS THAT END, WE COMPLETED AND FACILITATED RESEARCH WHICH EXPLORES SOLUTIONS TO NATURAL RESOURCE ISSUES SPECIFICALLY TO ENHANCE AND TO PROTECT AIR AND WATER QUALITY, TO UNDERSTAND CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND CHANGE, TO TRACK CHANGES IN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, AND TO ASSIST MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES IN TRANSITION FROM EXTRACTION ECONOMIES. IN 2013, MSI WORKED ON 25+ PROJECTS. MSI PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR RESEARCHERS AND COLLEGE COURSES FOR STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND ENGLAND. MSI WORKED WITH MORE THAN 35 PARTNER AGENCIES, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND COMMUNITY GROUPS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$117,033ExpenseAmt
DescEDUCATION AND OUTREACH. MSI SPONSORS EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO A VARIETY OF AUDIENCES AND AGES, INCLUDING K-12 SCIENCE PROGRAMMING, CITIZEN MONITORING, PUBLIC EVENTS, COLLEGE COURSES, AND SEMINARS AND FIELD TRIPS BY RESEARCHERS AND PRACTITIONERS ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS RANGING FROM CLIMATE CHANGE TO WATER QUALITY. THESE TALKS AND TRIPS ARE DESIGNED TO BE ACCESSIBLE TO STUDENTS, CITIZENS, AND COMMUNITIES SHARING CUTTING EDGE INFORMATION FOR NON-TECHNICAL PEOPLE. WORKSHOPS AND EDUCATION SERIES ARE FREE TO THE PUBLIC WHENEVER POSSIBLE.Desc

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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARIE BIDWELLPersonNm
Phone9702477071PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1929A ROUTE 3AddressLine1
CityDURANGOCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code81301ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (9 entries)

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DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDY GRAHAM
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WALLY WHITE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THURMAN WILSON
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ALI BAIRD
VICE PRESIDE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ILANA STERN
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARY ANN GOFF
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETE MCCORMICK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIE D BIDWELL
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All Other Contributions$149,413AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$4,000NoncashContributionsAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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FIELD STATION900099$33,582$33,582
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Total Program Service Revenue$153,102TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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DescOTHERDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$140OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$35,830ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$991FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$1,422ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$718ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$77FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Fundraising$483FundraisingAmt

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$894TotalAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$44,533TotalAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

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Total$12,521TotalAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Management And General$125ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$730TotalAmt
Program Services$657ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$73ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$2,012TotalAmt
Program Services$1,811ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$201ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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OTHER EXPENSES$3,600$3,600
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Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$190,590BOYAmt
EOY$17,878EOYAmt

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BOY$5,564BOYAmt
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BOY$48,606BOYAmt
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EOY$1,466EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,188BOYAmt
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Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$57,543BOYAmt
EOY$57,543EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$304,491BOYAmt
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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$8,793BOYAmt
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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,294BOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$86,093BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$110,180BOYAmt
EOY$28,224EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$55,439BOYAmt
EOY$16,200EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$138,872BOYAmt
EOY$136,258EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$194,311BOYAmt
EOY$152,458EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$304,491BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year$238,956CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,568,770TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$109,879CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$372,230CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$238,956CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,568,770TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$1,568,770PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$301CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$53CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$739TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$672CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$611CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$1,661TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form990 Schedule A Part IV Form990ScheduleAPartIVGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee EtcfalseAgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (true)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$138,872BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$97,781ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$100,395OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$136,258EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$70,057ContributionsAmt
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CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$128,970ContributionsAmt
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CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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End Year Balance$1,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$1,000EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Term Endowment Balance EOY1.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,100OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,100DepreciationAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,647OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,189DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,458BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,458TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
CASH HELD BY SAN JUAN COUNTY$54,543
RENT DEPOSIT$3,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$57,543TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

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SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART IV, LINE 2BTHE ORGANIZATION IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT FOR A GOVERNMENTAL GRANT AND HOLDS FUNDS FOR OTHER AGENCIES IN THIS ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY. AS GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE GRANT ARE MET, THE ORGANIZATION RELEASES THESE FUNDS PER INSTRUCTION FROM THE GRANTOR.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED FUNDS ARE RESTRICTED FOR GRANTOR-DESIGNATED PURPOSES. THE FUNDS ARE RELEASED AS RESTRICTIONS ARE MET.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XTHE ORGANIZATION HAS RECEIVED AN INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE EXEMPTION FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3). ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION OR LIABILITY FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN PROVIDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990) IS SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER FILING.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XIIIPART IX, LINE 1: CASH HELD BY SAN JUAN COUNTY IN THE AMOUNT OF 54,543 WAS SHOWN AS "CASH" ON THE 2012 FORM 990. THIS ASSET WAS RECLASSIFIED TO "OTHER ASSETS" FOR THE 2013 FORM 990 PRESENTATION. THIS CASH IS BEING HELD IN A CUSTODIAL CAPACITY BY SAN JUAN COUNTY ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIZATION AND IS RESTRICTED FOR THE PURCHASE OF A BUILDING. THE PURCHASE IS ON HOLD, PENDING THE IDENTIFICATION OF APPROPRIATE REAL ESTATE.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6VOLUNTEERS ASSIST MOUNTAIN STUDIES INSTITUTE WITH PIKANET MONITORING, FEN RESTORATION, AND TRAIL WORK. BOARD MEMBERS ALSO SERVE ON A VOLUNTEER BASIS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4ACOMMUNITY GROUPS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE PRESIDENT/TREASURER OF THE BOARD PERFORMS A REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 WITH THE FINANCE DIRECTOR AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. UPON SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF THIS REVIEW, THE FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND FEEDBACK PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.