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THE NETWORK HAS DETERMINED THAT IT DOES NOT HAVE ANY POSITIONS AT JUNE 30, 2022 THAT IT WOULD BE UNABLE TO SUBSTANTIATE. THE NETWORK HAS FILED ITS TAX RETURNS THROUGH JUNE 30, 2021. PART X, LINE 1 AS A RESPONSE TO THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) OUTBREAK, THE U.S. GOVERNMENT HAS ENACTED THE CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY ACT (CARES ACT), THAT PROVIDED FORGIVABLE BRIDGE LOANS UNDER THE PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM (PPP). DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2020, EWTN NEWS, INC. RECEIVED $1,196,400 OF PPP LOAN FUNDS, NONE OF WHICH IS OUTSTANDING AS OF JUNE 30, 2022. THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (SBA) FORGAVE THE PROCEEDS RECEIVED AND EWTN NEWS, INC. RECOGNIZED THE FORGIVEN AMOUNT AS INCOME IN THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2022. 0 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM 1 71 PROGRAM SERVICES CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICES 3795385 SOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLUMBIA, ECUADOR, 1 43 PROGRAM SERVICES CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICES 1066243 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO, 1 7 PROGRAM SERVICES CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICES 227765 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 1 12 PROGRAM SERVICES CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICES 122612 4 133 0 0 4 133 5212005 0 5212005 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA SUPPORT JOURNALISM PROJECT 40000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 PART I, LINE 3: AMOUNTS ARE FOR EXPENDITURES OF THE ROME OFFICE, THE LIMA OFFICE, THE NAIROBI OFFICE, AND THE ERBIL OFFICE. THE EXPENDITURES ARE RECORDED AS INCURRED. PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD: FORM 990, SCHEDULE F, PART IV, ITEM 6 IN JANUARY 2022 EWTN NEWS, INC. LAUNCHED AN ARABIC LANGUAGE NEWS SERVICE LOCATED IN ERBIL, IRAQ UNDER THE TRADE NAME OF "THE ASSOCIATION FOR CATHOLIC INFORMATION MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA" (ACI MENA). ACI MENA PUBLISHES ORIGINAL NEWS ABOUT CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST USING A NETWORK OF CORRESPONDENTS ACROSS THE REGION, INCLUDING CORRESPONDENTS IN IRAQ, LEBANON, AND SYRIA. ACI MENA IS AN UNINCORPORATED DIVISION OF EWTN NEWS, INC. AND RECEIVES ALL ITS FUNDING FROM EWTN NEWS, INC. NEITHER EWTN NEWS, INC NOR ACI MENA HAVE EVER BEEN REQUESTED TO PARTICIPATE IN OR COOPERATE WITH AN INTERNATIONAL BOYCOTT, OF ANY TYPE. THE ORIGINAL FILING OF EWTN NEWS, INC. FORM 990 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2022 INCLUDED SCHEDULE F TO REPORT ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. EWTN NEWS, INC. REPORTED THE ACTIVITIES AND FUNDING FOR THE OPERATIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA IN SCHEDULE F, PART I AND PART II OF ITS FORM 990. EWTN NEWS, INC. ALSO DISCLOSED THE ACTIVITIES AND FUNDING ON SCHEDULE F, PART V OF ITS FORM 990, INCLUDING OPERATIONS IN ERBIL (IRAQ). HOWEVER, EWTN NEWS, INC. INADVERTENTLY CHECKED "NO" ON SCHEDULE F, PART IV, QUESTION 6, REFERRING TO OPERATIONS IN BOYCOTTING COUNTRIES. THIS AMENDED RETURN CORRECTS THIS ERROR BY CHECKING THE BOX "YES". IN ADDITION, IRS FORM 5713, INTERNATIONAL BOYCOTT REPORT, IS COMPLETED AND FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS AMENDED RETURN TO COMPLY WITH THE IRS INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT THE EXISTENCE OF OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, LEBANON, AND SYRIA WHICH ARE DESIGNATED BY THE US SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO BE BOYCOTTING COUNTRIES. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MICHAEL P WARSAW CHAIRMAN, CEO, & GOVERNOR 0 251805 0 87846 0 0 0 15622 0 16753 0 372026 0 0 DOUGLAS J KECK GOVERNOR 0 229041 0 67739 0 0 0 14054 0 16753 0 327587 0 0 JOHN MANOS SECRETARY 0 185225 0 6400 0 0 0 11209 0 7372 0 210206 0 0 RAYMOND ARROYO ON AIR HOST 175303 0 1500 0 0 0 10757 0 16753 0 204313 0 0 0 TRACY LINN SABOL ON AIR HOST 161797 0 100 0 0 0 9616 0 16753 0 188266 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ARTICLE VII OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY PROVIDES FOR PERIODIC REVIEWS TO BE CONDUCTED TO ENSURE THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE AND DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES THAT WOULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE CERTIFYING COMPLIANCE WITH THIS POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PURPOSE OF THE INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK, INC., A RELATED ORGANIZATION, IS TO ASSIST THE BOARD IN: (1) OVERSEEING THE CORPORATION'S COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY AND ITS EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PROGRAM CONSISTENT WITH SUCH PHILOSOPHY; (2) REVIEWING AND MAKING DETERMINATIONS REGARDING COMPENSATION, BENEFITS AND INCENTIVE PROGRAMS FOR OTHER SENIOR OFFICERS; AND (3) OVERSEEING AND REVIEWING THE MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT AND SUCCESSION PLANS FOR THE CORPORATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. THE FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE ON OTHER WEBSITES AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG AND WWW.CHARITYNAVIGATOR.ORG. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OTHER FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,088,273. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 13,470. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,101,743. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN AUDIT COMMITTEE THAT REVIEWS AND DISCUSSES THE EXTERNAL AUDIT. THIS COMMITTEE IS DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT PROCESS. FORM 990, SCHEDULE F, PART IV, ITEM 6 IN JANUARY 2022 EWTN NEWS, INC. LAUNCHED AN ARABIC LANGUAGE NEWS SERVICE LOCATED IN ERBIL, IRAQ UNDER THE TRADE NAME OF "THE ASSOCIATION FOR CATHOLIC INFORMATION MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA" (ACI MENA). ACI MENA PUBLISHES ORIGINAL NEWS ABOUT CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST USING A NETWORK OF CORRESPONDENTS ACROSS THE REGION, INCLUDING CORRESPONDENTS IN IRAQ, LEBANON, AND SYRIA. ACI MENA IS AN UNINCORPORATED DIVISION OF EWTN NEWS, INC. AND RECEIVES ALL ITS FUNDING FROM EWTN NEWS, INC. NEITHER EWTN NEWS, INC NOR ACI MENA HAVE EVER BEEN REQUESTED TO PARTICIPATE IN OR COOPERATE WITH AN INTERNATIONAL BOYCOTT, OF ANY TYPE. THE ORIGINAL FILING OF EWTN NEWS, INC. FORM 990 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2022 INCLUDED SCHEDULE F TO REPORT ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. EWTN NEWS, INC. REPORTED THE ACTIVITIES AND FUNDING FOR THE OPERATIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA IN SCHEDULE F, PART I AND PART II OF ITS FORM 990. EWTN NEWS, INC. ALSO DISCLOSED THE ACTIVITIES AND FUNDING ON SCHEDULE F, PART V OF ITS FORM 990, INCLUDING OPERATIONS IN ERBIL (IRAQ). HOWEVER, EWTN NEWS, INC. INADVERTENTLY CHECKED "NO" ON SCHEDULE F, PART IV, QUESTION 6, REFERRING TO OPERATIONS IN BOYCOTTING COUNTRIES. THIS AMENDED RETURN CORRECTS THIS ERROR BY CHECKING THE BOX "YES". IN ADDITION, IRS FORM 5713, INTERNATIONAL BOYCOTT REPORT, IS COMPLETED AND FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS AMENDED RETURN TO COMPLY WITH THE IRS INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT THE EXISTENCE OF OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, LEBANON, AND SYRIA WHICH ARE DESIGNATED BY THE US SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO BE BOYCOTTING COUNTRIES. 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