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          <AddressLine1Txt>83 WINDHAM STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOUNDATION SENDS TO THE OFFICE OF FINANCIAL AID AT EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY, A LISTING OF AVAILABLE SCHOLARSHIPS WITH THE RELATED FUNDS/AMOUNT AND THE CRITERIA STUDENTS NEED TO MEET TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE FUNDS. BASED ON THE CRITERIA, THE OFFICE OF FINANCIAL AID AND THE UNIVERSITY DETERMINE WHICH STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE AWARDS. AWARD LETTERS ARE THEN MAILED OUT TO RECIPIENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD PRIOR TO SUBMITTING THE FORM 990 TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT COMPENSATE ANY OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES OR KEY EMPLOYEES. AN EMPLOYEE OF EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY ACTS AS THE LIAISON BETWEEN THE UNIVERSITY AND THE FOUNDATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART IX FUNDRAISING COLUMN</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FUNDRAISING EXPENSES ARE PRIMARILY BEING INCURRED BY THE UNIVERSITY. THE UNIVERSITY DONATES THEIR SERVICES THROUGH THE FOUNDATION TO ASSIST IN RAISING CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS ON BEHALF OF THE FOUNDATION. THESE DONATED SERVICES FOR ACCOUNTING PURPOSES ARE INCLUDED IN GROSS CONTRIBUTIONS AND ARE THEN DEDUCTED AS AN EXPENSE ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE CONTRIBUTIONS. DONATED SERVICES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN PART IX OF THE 990 FOR TAX PURPOSES. THEY ARE REFLECTED AS A RECONCILING ITEM IN THE RECONCILIATION OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN SCHEDULE D PART XI OF THE 990.</ExplanationTxt>
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