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        <ExplanationTxt>THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DETERMINES THE AWARDING OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND WHETHER THE SCHOLARSHIP SHOULD BE GIVEN EITHER TO THE PERSON OR TO THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORING THE EDUCATIONAL OR CULTURAL PROGRAM.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO BEING FILED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ARE RECEIVED FROM OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. PERIODIC REVIEWS OF THE POLICY ARE DONE BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. IF IT IS DETERMINED THAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE POLICY IS ENFORCED BY MAKING SURE THE PERSON WITH THE CONFLICT DOES NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS. THE RESOLUTION MADE BY THE INDEPENDENT BODY IS DOCUMENTED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE HUMAN RESOURCE/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. COMPARATIVE SALARIES OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE ARE REVIEWED TO DETERMINE IF COMPENSATION IS REASONABLE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIALS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES/DIRECTORS ARE NOT PAID FOR BEING ON THE BOARD. THEIR COMPENSATION COMES FROM HOLDING OTHER POSITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AT THE LATVIAN RELIEF FUND OF AMERICA, INC.</ExplanationTxt>
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