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        <ExplanationTxt>the organization distributes between its managers and officers a complete copy of this 990. it has arranged for a meeting to discuss it, doing so annually. once all has approved of it, only then it can be filed</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>no one affiliated directly or indirectly with a salary or is paid or compensated for any efforts expended for this organization(a payroll started in 2023). It is done on a voluntary basis, except for 3 employees that are declared as payroll in this return. Two Board Members Jill Rivkin received $6125.00 and Lisa Sanders received $1425.00 both received issued 1099 NEC's for work performed at the direction of the Board with full knowledge and approval by the Board, all done in accordance with the conflict of interest policy.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>the organization makes any and all documents available to any one or any organization of any type upon request, to which such request is promptly complied with. in the future, the organization plans on putting all documentation up on its website so that any and all documents could be seen at any time by anyone.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>the organization makes any and all documents available to any one or any organization of any type upon request, to which such request is promptly complied with. in the future, the organization plans on putting all documentation up on its website so that any and all documents could be seen at any time by anyone.</ExplanationTxt>
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