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MUSIC ASSOCIATES OF ASPEN INC: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
MUSIC ASSOCIATES OF ASPEN INC (EIN 84-0445087)
Tax period
2009-10-01 to 2010-09-30
Filed
2011-02-04
IRS object ID
201120359349300607
Schema version
2009v1.3
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)
Timestamp2011-02-04T08:16:06-08:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-09-30TaxPeriodEndDate
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2009-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN840445087EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1Music Associates of Aspen IncBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2dba Aspen Music Festival & SchoolBusinessNameLine2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlMUSINameControl
Phone9709253254Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12 Music School RoadAddressLine1
CityAspenCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code81611ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameAlan FletcherName
TitlePresident & CEOTitle
Date Signed2011-02-04DateSigned
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2009TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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StateCOState
ZIP Code81611ZIPCode
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (65 entries)

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Virginia Pearce
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Thomas H Baer
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Sydney Hodkinson
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Stephanie Nadoff
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Stefan Edlis
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Shirley Bush Helzberg
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Sanford Grossman
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Sandra K Bishop
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Robert Rich
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Robert LeBuhn
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Robert Hurst
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Ray Mase
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Per Hannevold
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Paul Kantor
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Patricia Papper
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Nanette Finger
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Nancy Goeres
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Nadine Asin
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Mitchell Caplan
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Michael Murray
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Michael Klein
Trustee0.X000
Matthew Loden
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Martin Carver
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Marc Stern
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Linda Vaughn
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Leonard Gertler
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Lauren Schiff
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Laura Smith
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Kay Bucksbaum
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John Rojak
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John Gold
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John Donnell
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Joaquin Valdepenas
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Jerry Eberhardt
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Janet O'Connor
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Jane Sherman
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Jane Frazer
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Harriet Zimmerman
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Harriet Gold
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Gideon Gartner
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Gerald Katcher
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Fred Kucker
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Fonda Paterson
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Ellen Hockaday
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Donald Weiss
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Cita Stelzer
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Carrie Wells
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Barbara Koval
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Asadour Santourian
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Arnold Porath
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Arlene Lidsky Salomon
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Anthony Mazza
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Ann B Friedman
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Allen Questrom
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Alison Teal
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Steinway & Sons Inc
Dept 1115 PO Box 40000HartfordCT06151Piano services114772
Sodexo Inc
9801 Washingtonian BlvdGaithersburgMD20878Food services513215
Roaring Fork Transportation Authority
0051 Service Center RoadAspenCO81611Bus services111380
Johnson Publishing Company
1880 S 57th CourtBoulderCO80301Printing services112805
Holland & Hart LLP
PO Box 17283DenverCO80217Legal services122440
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Total Contributions5638365TotalContributions

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Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Contributions562556Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses3387232InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships-1554631GrantsOrScholarships
Other Expenditures-1758029OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses-149233AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance50766489EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.36600BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.63400PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
Are Related Orgs Listed Schedule RfalseAreRelatedOrgsListedScheduleR

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis5100000InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Other Cost Or Other Basis349265OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value5449265BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis580000InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Other Cost Or Other Basis25763578OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation15726732Depreciation
Book Value10616846BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis5434895OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1796927Depreciation
Book Value3637968BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis2120558OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1807425Depreciation
Book Value313133BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings20017212TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Total Of Book Value Securities26634329TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionAnnuity obligationsDescription
Amount$92,536Amount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts92536TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue16672866TotalRevenue
Total Expenses13972445TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year2700421ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Excess Or Deficit Per FS2700421ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt16665863TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Revenues113869OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990113869RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal16551994RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included120872InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt120872RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99016672866TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt13965442TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included113869OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990113869ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal13851573ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included2120872InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt120872ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99013972445TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Part XIII, Line 2dPart XIII, Line 2d: Other expenses and losses per audited F/STrade Advertisements $84005 Cost of Sales - Gift Shop Inventory $29864 Miscellaneous $0
Part XII, Line 2dPart XII, Line 2d: Other revenue amounts included in F/S but not included on form 990Trade Advertisements $84005 Cost of Sales - Gift Shop Inventory $29864 Miscellaneous $0
Part V, Line 4Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund.The goal of MAA's endowment is to provide a predictable stream of funding to programs supported by its endowment while seeking to maintain the purchasing power of endowment assets.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmttrueNondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt
Policy Statement In Brochures EtctruePolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc
Policy Publ Via Broadcast MediafalsePolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia
Pub Via Broadcast Media ExplnAll recruiting materials include a statement of our non-discrimination policy. We solicit students internationally, so newspapers or broadcast media would be ineffective.PubViaBroadcastMediaExpln
Maint Racial Composition RecordstrueMaintRacialCompositionRecords
Maint Scholarships RecordstrueMaintScholarshipsRecords
Maint Copies Of Brochures EtctrueMaintCopiesOfBrochuresEtc
Maint Copies Of All SolicitationstrueMaintCopiesOfAllSolicitations
Discriminate Race Students RightsfalseDiscriminateRaceStudentsRights
Discriminate Race Admiss PoliciesfalseDiscriminateRaceAdmissPolicies
Discriminate Race Emplmn FacultyfalseDiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty
Discriminate Race ScholarshipsfalseDiscriminateRaceScholarships
Discriminate Race Educ PoliciesfalseDiscriminateRaceEducPolicies
Discriminate Race Use Of FcltsfalseDiscriminateRaceUseOfFclts
Discriminate Race Athletic ProgfalseDiscriminateRaceAthleticProg
Discriminate Race Other ActyfalseDiscriminateRaceOtherActy
Government Financial Aid ReceivedtrueGovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid RevokedfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Govt Financial Aid ExplanationMusic Associates of Aspen, Inc. received contributions from the following governmental agencies:City of Aspen $ 95,000Colorado Council on the Arts $ 9,900Town of Basalt $ 250GovtFinancialAidExplanation
Compliance With Rev Proc7550trueComplianceWithRevProc7550

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agreement Ref FundraisingfalseAgreementRefFundraising

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1Season BenefitNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1300145GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1247795CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event152350GrossRevenueEvent1
Food And Beverage Event119422FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Entertainment Event142632EntertainmentEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event174356OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2Renee FlemingNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event2175655GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event2166205CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event29450GrossRevenueEvent2
Rent Facility Costs Event26000RentFacilityCostsEvent2
Food And Beverage Event223069FoodAndBeverageEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event229899OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events3TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events187943GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events136055CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events51888GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Rent Facility Costs Other Events544RentFacilityCostsOtherEvents
Food And Beverage Other Events20401FoodAndBeverageOtherEvents
Entertainment Other Events2200EntertainmentOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events37976OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total663743GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total550055CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events113688GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events6544RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events62892FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Entertainment Total Events44832EntertainmentTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events142231OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events256499DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-142811NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained
No Grant More Than5000XNoGrantMoreThan5000
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants0TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations0TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII (4 entries)

Type Of GrantTypeOfGrantNumber Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipientsAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantAmount Of Non Cash AssistanceAmountOfNonCashAssistanceMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuationDescription Of Non Cash AssistanceDescriptionOfNonCashAssistance
Work Study25077355
Scholarships204515870FMVTuition forgiveness
Fellowships232377923998600FMVTuition/Room & Board forgiveness
Dorm Assistant - Room & Board1238400FMVRoom & Board forgiveness

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are UsedThe MAA maintains a database of grant awards to ensure that these are appropriately distributed.
Additional Supplemental InformationPart III - Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals in the U.S.The majority of MAA's grants are non-cash tuition/room & board forgiveness for our program only. Cash amounts are paid to students during summer term to offset housing and other expenses.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceXHousingAllowanceOrResidence
Written Policy Re T And E ExpensestrueWrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation RequiredtrueSubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException
Rebuttable Presumption ProcedurefalseRebuttablePresumptionProcedure

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (3 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrg
Jennifer Elliot
15788319963107107657196213
Asadour Santourian
1287052284091806213166938
Alan Fletcher
35159088888115007394459372

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSch J, Part I, Line 1aIdentifier
Return ReferencePart I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a.ReturnReference

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part III Form990ScheduleLPartIII (4 entries)

Name Of Interested PersonNameOfInterestedPersonRelationship With OrganizationRelationshipWithOrganizationType Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistance
see also Schedule O
Alejandro Valdepenaschild of Trustee-J. Valdepenastuition forgiveness
Josue Valdepenaschild of Trustee-J. Valdepenastuition forgiveness
Allison Masechild of Trustee-R. Masetuition forgiveness

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions18NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990162672NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
DescriptionGifts-in-kindDescription
Number Of Contributions22NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990275248NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC GiftstrueReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties UsedtrueThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPart I, Line 32, Hire and Use of Third PartiesIdentifier
ExplanationThe MAA utilizes a broker to sell contributed securities.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableNo documents available to the public.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15bForm 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key EmployeesThe Compensation Committee annually reviews key employee compensation and compares this with other similar positions at other similar institutions. The Committee approves key employee compensation after its review.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12cForm 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsUpon discovery, all conflicts of interest, including potential conflicts, are reported to the Executive Committee for appropriate resolution.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11Form 990, Part VI, Line 11: Form 990 Review ProcessThe Form 990 and Form 990-T, along with all supporting schedules, are submitted to the Board's Finance Committee for review and approval prior to filing.Form 990, Schedule L, Part IIITuition forgiveness is offered to all faculty dependents regardless of board member status.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 7aForm 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing BodyPer the Bylaws of Music Associates of Aspen, Inc., voting members of the Corporation approve the Members of the Board of Trustees and the Members of the Corporation in accordance with the provisions of these Bylaws.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 6Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or ShareholderThe Corporation has voting and non-voting members.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 2Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, EtKay Bucksbaum and Ann Friedman, both members of the Board of Trustees, have a family relationship.