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THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAM: TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE OBTAINMENT OF EDUCATIONAL TRAINING AND BETTER EMPLOYMENT. EDUCATIONAL TRAINING IS AIMED TO INCREASE FINANCIAL LITERACY (LIKE SAVING HABITS) SO THAT FAMILIES CAN BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT AND STABILIZE THEIR LIVES. PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE RESIDENTS OF FORSYTH COUNTY, BE MOTIVATED, AND TO FALL WITHIN THE DHHS POVERTY GUIDELINES. THE FORSYTH FREE TAX PROGRAM: FREE INCOME TAX RETURN PREPARATION AND FILING IS OFFERED TO RESIDENTS WITH LOW TO MODERATE INCOME. THIS PROGRAM ALSO OFFERS COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH THE VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) PROGRAM AND GOES HAND IN HAND WITH THE NEW CENTURY IDA PROGRAM. THE NEW CENTURY IDA PROGRAM: TO COMBAT GENERATIONAL POVERTY THROUGH THE FOLLOWING FINANCIAL LITERACY AREAS: BUDGET COUNSELING, VOCATIONAL COUNSELING, IDA SAVINGS ACCOUNT, AND BUILDING ASSETS. 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ACCORDINGLY, INCOME TAX EXPENSE IS LIMITED TO ACTIVITIES THAT ARE DEEMED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE TO BE UNRELATED TO THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY TAX POSITIONS RELATE TO ITS STATUS AS A NOT- FOR-PROFIT ENTITY EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES AND CLASSIFICATION OF ACTIVITIES RELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. IT IS THE OPINION OF MANAGEMENT THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE UPON EXAMINATION. THE ORGANIZATION IS REQUIRED TO FILE A FEDERAL EXEMPT ORGANIZATION TAX RETURN (FORM 990) ANNUALLY TO RETAIN ITS EXEMPT STATUS. THE ORGANIZATION IS ALSO REQUIRED TO FILE AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION BUSINESS INCOME TAX RETURN (FORM 990-T) FOR ANY YEAR UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME EXCEEDS 1,000. THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 FILINGS ARE GENERALLY SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY ARE FILED. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D FUNDRAISING EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE 4,577 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D FUNDRAISING EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE 4,577 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAM CONSISTS OF THREE PROGRAMS AIMED AT INCREASING FINANCIAL LITERACY TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS OF FORSYTH COUNTY. THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAM: TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE OBTAINMENT OF EDUCATIONAL TRAINING AND BETTER EMPLOYMENT. EDUCATIONAL TRAINING IS AIMED TO INCREASE FINANCIAL LITERACY (LIKE SAVING HABITS) SO THAT FAMILIES CAN BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT AND STABILIZE THEIR LIVES. PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE RESIDENTS OF FORSYTH COUNTY, BE MOTIVATED, AND TO FALL WITHIN THE DHHS POVERTY GUIDELINES. THE FORSYTH FREE TAX PROGRAM: FREE INCOME TAX RETURN PREPARATION AND FILING IS OFFERED TO RESIDENTS WITH LOW TO MODERATE INCOME. THIS PROGRAM ALSO OFFERS COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH THE VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) PROGRAM AND GOES HAND IN HAND WITH THE NEW CENTURY IDA PROGRAM. THE NEW CENTURY IDA PROGRAM: TO COMBAT GENERATIONAL POVERTY THROUGH THE FOLLOWING FINANCIAL LITERACY AREAS: BUDGET COUNSELING, VOCATIONAL COUNSELING, IDA SAVINGS ACCOUNT, AND BUILDING ASSETS. BUILDING ASSETS, SUCH AS FIRST-TIME HOME OWNERSHIP, IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH IMPROVED CREDIT SCORES, HOMEBUYER EDUCATION, AND MATCHING FUNDS TOWARD A DOWN PAYMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE BOARD, MANAGEMENT, AND CERTAIN FUNDING SOURCES REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DISCUSSED ANNUALLY WITH A SIGNED STATEMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A SALARY ADJUSTMENTS ARE AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (COMPENSATION COMMITTEE). FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B SEE LINE 15A'S EXPLANATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 ALL PERTINENT DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE UPON REQUEST. HIGHLIGHTED FINANCIAL DATA IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE.