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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 1A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MICHIGAN HUMANE PAYS MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR THE CEO AND THE PRESIDENT TO BELONG TO THE DETROIT ATHLETIC CLUB IN ORDER FOR HIM TO HOLD MEETINGS WITH KEY INDIVIDUALS AND DONORS AND IS USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES. THIS BENEFIT IS NOT INCLUDED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PRESIDENT AND CEO RECEIVES A DISCRETIONARY ANNUAL BONUS AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD CHAIR AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. ANY KEY EMPLOYEE AND/OR HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE BONUSES ARE DISCRETIONARY AS DETERMINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, COLUMN (B):</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS FOR DONATED SECURITIES, FOOD INVENTORY, EVENT SUPPLIES, AUCTION ITEMS, DRUGS &amp; MEDICAL SUPPLIES, AND CLOTHING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 32B:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CHARITABLE ADULT RIDES AND SERVICES, INC. (C.A.R.S.) PERFORMS COMPREHENSIVE VEHICLE DONATION SERVICES FOR THE ORGANIZATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAY EXERCISE THE POWERS OR AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE BUSINESS AND AFFAIRS OF THE COMPANY. A RECORD OF ITS ACTIONS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE NEXT SUCCEEDING MEETING THEREOF.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BYLAWS WERE REVISED AS OF DECEMBER 6, 2024, TO INCLUDE THE CURRENT STRUCTURE OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE INITIAL REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 ("THE 990") HAS BEEN DELEGATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. EACH COMMITTEE MEMBER RECEIVES A DRAFT OF THE 990 FOR REVIEW. IT IS DISCUSSED AND APPROVED AT A MEETING PRIOR TO THE FILING DEADLINE. ONCE THE FINANCE COMMITTEE APPROVES THE 990, EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES A COPY. THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE FEEDBACK AND ASK QUESTIONS PRIOR TO THE RETURN BEING FILED. THE RETURN IS THEN SIGNED BY THE CFO AND FILED WITH THE DEPT. OF TREASURY PRIOR TO THE FILING DEADLINE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE MICHIGAN HUMANE SOCIETY BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY SIGNS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE EXPECTED TO INFORM THE MICHIGAN HUMANE SOCIETY OF ANY CHANGES THAT ARISE DURING THE YEAR THAT WOULD RESULT IN ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. STAFF LEADERSHIP REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS EACH YEAR, AND ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE NOTED FOR THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' CONSIDERATION. UPON REVIEW OF THE MATTER BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, RESTRICTION MAY INCLUDE EXCLUDING THE INDIVIDUAL FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISION AFFECTING THE MATTER.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD CHAIR AND IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR ANNUALLY REVIEW THE PERFORMANCE OF THE CEO FOR COMPENSATION PURPOSES. DURING THIS REVIEW COMPARABILITY DATA IS USED TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR FOR THE CEO. THE BOARD CHAIR AND IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR MEET TO DISCUSS COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS AND THOSE RECOMMENDATIONS ARE SENT VIA EMAIL TO THE VP OF ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO BE DOCUMENTED. FROM TIME TO TIME, MICHIGAN HUMANE SOCIETY HAS COMPENSATION STUDIES PERFORMED TO DETERMINE WAGE AND SALARY RANGES FOR ALL EMPLOYEE LEVELS. IN ADDITION TO THE COMPENSATION STUDY, UPDATES ARE PROVIDED BY THE FIRM WHO COMPLETED THE COMPENSATION STUDY IN REGARDS TO INFLATIONARY ADJUSTMENTS, INDUSTRY WAGE AND SALARY DATA, AND 990 INFORMATION, WHICH IS GATHERED TO COMPARE AND BASE WAGE ADJUSTMENTS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DOES NOT DETERMINE OTHER OFFICER AND/OR KEY EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AS THESE ARE SET BY THE CEO. THE CEO DETERMINES OTHER OFFICER AND/OR KEY EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION BASED ON COMPARABILITY DATA AND COMPENSATION STUDIES. DOCUMENTATION IS ALSO RETAINED REGARDING ANY COMPENSATION CHANGES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE MICHIGAN HUMANE SOCIETY'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH THE STATE OF MICHIGAN. COPIES OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, BYLAWS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PUBLISHED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE AUDIT PROCESS HAS NOT CHNAGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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