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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, QUESTION 11</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE FORM 990 DRAFT IS PROVIDED TO THE ASSOCIATE HEAD OF SCHOOL FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCE AND THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE FOR THEIR REVIEW. ONCE THEIR REVIEW IS COMPLETED A REVISED DRAFT IS PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THEIR REVIEW. THE FORM 990 DRAFT WILL THEN BE PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THEIR REVIEW. ONCE ALL QUESTIONS, COMMENTS AND CHANGES HAVE BEEN COMPLETED THE ASSOCIATE HEAD OF SCHOOL FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCE WILL SIGN FORM 8453-EO, EXEMPT ORGANIZATION DECLARATION FOR ELECTRONIC FILING. THE SIGNED FORM WILL BE ATTACHED TO THE RETURN WHICH WILL THEN BE E-FILED.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>MONITORING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, QUESTION 12C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>BOARD TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE ASKED ANUALLY TO DISCLOSE ANY BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS THAT COULD RESULT IN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH THEIR FIDUCIARY OBLIGATION TO THE SCHOOL. AN ANNUAL SURVEY IS SENT TO EACH TRUSTEE AND KEY EMPLOYEE TO MONITOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE SCHOOL'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO DETERMINE IF AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. WHEN THE SCHOOL BECOMES AWARE THAT A CONFLICT EXISTS, WHETHER POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL, ACTION IS TAKEN IMMEDIATELY TO CORRECT THE SITUATION.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>. PERIODIC USE OF OUTSIDE CONSULTANT TO PROVIDE COMPENSATION DATA FOR HEADS OF SCHOOL TO EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. . REVIEW OF DATA BY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BORAD. . INDIVIDUAL EVALUATION OF HEAD OF SCHOOL BY BOARD MEMBERS USING A FORMAL EVALUATION INSTRUMENT; HEAD OF SCHOOL SELF EVALUATION. . SUMMARIZATION OF INDIVIDUAL EVALUATIONS BY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. . DISCUSSION OF EVALUATION IN BOTH VERBAL AND WRITTEN FORM WITH THE HEAD OF SCHOOL AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>RAVENSCROFT USES AN OUTSIDE SERVICE TO COLLECT AND PROCESS FINANCIAL AID APPLICANT'S FINANCIAL INFORMATION. THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED BY SCHOOL AND STUDENT SERVICES BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS ON A NONDISCRIMINATORY BASIS. APPLICANTS SUBMIT THEIR FAMILY FINANCIAL INFORMATION TO SCHOOL AND STUDENT SERVICES FOR PROCESSING. A SUMMARY REPORT OF THE FAMILY FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS GENERATED AND SENT TO RAVENSCROFT SCHOOL. ONCE THIS REPORT IS RECEIVED THE FINANCIAL AID COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE REPORT AND MAKES AWARDS CONSIDERING THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THAT REPORT. APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION OF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE SCHOOL AND STUDENT SERVICES APPLICATION. IN ADDITION TO THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AWARDED THROUGH THE ABOVE PROCESS, THE SCHOOL MAINTAINS FIVE FINANCIAL AID ENDOWMENTS AS WELL AS 4 SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENTS TO BENEFIT STUDENTS THAT MEET THE SELECTION CRITERIA FOR EACH ENDOWMENT. ASSISTANCE IS AWARDED BASED ON SPECIFIC CRITERIA SUCH AS THE STUDENT BEING ENROLLED IN AN ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM, DISADVANTAGED WITH FINANCIAL NEED, A MEMBER OF A MINORITY CLASS, EXCEL IN FINE ARTS AND OTHER SELECTED CRITERIA. THE ADDITIONAL ENDOWMENTS ARE INTENDED TO SUPPORT, PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE OVERALL COMPOSITION OF THE SCHOOLS ACADEMIC, MINORITY AND SOCIALLY DIVERSE COMMUNITY.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>AMOUNTS PAID TO NEWCOMB AND COMPANY UNDER THE TERMS OF AN ANNUAL HVAC MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT, REPLACEMENT OF TWO UNITS AND REPAIRS TO OTHER HVAC EQUIPMENT.</Explanation>
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