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        <ExplanationTxt>National Safe Skies Alliance Inc is a member based corporation.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The form is completed by the Accounting Manager and reviewed by the CFO.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The 990 return is prepared by the Accounting Manager after the independent audit is completed. The manager then compares the return to the independent audit figures to ensure that all information on the return and audit equates. A draft of the return in given to the CFO for verification and approval. When the return is approved it is given back to the Accounting Manager to make any corrections and to complete a final return. The final return is signed by the CFO and submitted electronically by the Accounting Manager. A copy is filed with the year end paperwork an schedules. The procedure is followed consistently.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Key employees Directors are reminded each year to disclose any conflicts of interest as required by the policy. New directors are asked to sign a Conflicts of Interest Policy Statement.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The Board of Directors approves the total compensation package for the President &amp; CEO. The CFO presents the Board with the proposed compensation package comparative data from nonprofit aviation industry associations with which Safe Skies works and local nonprofit President Executive Director compensation information. The Board deliberates on the information provided the votes to accept reject or alter the proposed compensation recommendation.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>| Description:, Explanation:, Amount:| Net Assets with Donor Restrictions, Net Assets with Donor Restrictions, $342881|</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>| Explanation:| National Safe Skies Alliance Inc. is a non-profit member-based Tennessee Corporation that assists US commercial service airports and the Federal Aviation Administration in meeting the needs of aviation safety and security by testing the capability of new and existing technology and providing a forum for industry driven applied research.</ExplanationTxt>
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