2024-11-13T19:07:35-06:00 2023-12-31 161226221 FUSTCHARLES LLP 220 S WARREN STREET SYRACUSE NY 13202 990 2023-01-01 161388835 SPRING FARM CENTER ALTERNATIVE RESEARCH EDUCATION SANCTUARY SPRI 3157379339 3364 ROUTE 12 CLINTON NY 13323 BONNIE JONES REYNOLDS PRESIDENT 3157379339 2024-11-11 1 1 THOMAS J GIUFRE P00841958 3154463600 2024-11-11 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z SPRING FARM CARES BONNIE JONES REYNOLDS 3364 ROUTE 12 CLINTON NY 13323 10517333 0 X WWW.SPRINGFARMCARES.ORG X 1991 NY TO SHELTER VARIOUS ANIMALS, TO UTILIZE AND TO STUDY ALTERNATIVE WAYS OF CARING FOR, HEALING, AND LOVINGLY CO-EXISTING WITH ANIMALS, TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AS TO THESE METHODS, AND TO SHARE OUR FINDINGS WITH A READERSHIP. 8 4 51 5 0 0 795043 1544277 0 26483 3198788 1971047 33316 17360 4027147 3559167 0 5300 0 0 1071766 1109516 0 0 23839 828967 817662 1900733 1932478 2126414 1626689 35236277 36304779 147001 191817 35089276 36112962 X TO SHELTER VARIOUS ANIMALS, TO UTILIZE AND TO STUDY ALTERNATIVE WAYS OF CARING FOR, HEALING, AND LOVINGLY CO-EXISTING WITH ANIMALS, TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AS TO THESE METHODS, AND TO SHARE OUR FINDINGS WITH A READERSHIP. 0 0 1313373 5300 8750 SEE SCHEDULE OSPRING FARM CARES ACCOMPLISHED WHAT WAS A LARGE PART OF THE ORIGINAL INTENT: THAT WAS TO CREATE IN SPRING FARM CARES A PLACE OF PEACE, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL RETREAT, LOVING INTERACTION BETWEEN BOTH THE ANIMALS THAT ARE SHELTERED HERE AND THE PEOPLE WHO VISIT OR ARE OTHERWISE IN CONTACT, AS WELL AS THE PROTECTION OF AND CONNECTION WITH NATURE, AND EDUCATION REGARDING BOTH DOMESTIC AND WILD ANIMALS AND NATURE.THIS PEACEFUL, HEALING, AND EDUCATIONAL CONNECTION HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED BY:TOURS OF OUR SMALL AND LARGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY AND TOURS OF OUR 250-ACRE NATURE SANCTUARY THAT WELCOME ABOUT 850 TOUR VISITORS PER ANNUM IN THE DOMESTIC ANIMAL SANCTUARY AND ABOUT 500 A YEAR IN THE NATURE SANCTUARY. THE DOMESTIC ANIMAL FACILITY IS OPEN TO VISITORS FROM 10AM TO 4PM, 365 DAYS A YEAR. THE NATURE SANCTUARY IS AVAILABLE BY APPOINTMENT.ANIMAL COMMUNICATION WORKSHOPS 5 OR 6 TIMES A YEAR THAT WELCOME TO THE FARM INTERACTIVE GROUPS OF ABOUT 15 STUDENTS EACH WORKSHOP WHO LEARN HOW TO DIRECTLY COMMUNICATE TELEPATHICALLY WITH ANIMALS. ZOOM CLASSES ARE GIVEN IN WINTER MONTHS.OUR WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES THAT INCLUDE STORIES AND UPLIFTING MESSAGES ABOUT AND FROM THE ANIMALS AND REACH OVER 75,000 READERS. OUR TRI-ANNUAL NEWSLETTER THAT REACHES ABOUT 15,000 READERS AND OUR RECENTLY INAUGURATED BI-MONTHLY WEBSITE REPORT FROM THE ANIMALS WHICH IS GAINING IN POPULARITY.OUR DOMESTIC ANIMAL FACILITIES THAT ARE LOCATED ON 50 ACRES OF BUCOLIC PASTURES AND PADDOCKS AND IMMEDIATELY SURROUNDED BY 2 ACRES OF FLORAL-AND-TREED GARDENS CONTAINING MARVELOUS DONATED GARDEN STATUARY, ARTISTIC CREATIONS, AND SITTING AREAS. ALL THOSE ARRIVING AT THE FARM GET TO APPRECIATE THE BEAUTY, WHILE MANY BRING THEIR CHILDREN TO ENJOY THE GARDENS AND OTHERS WHO COME JUST TO SIT AND READ OR MEDITATE.THE LOVING COMPANIONSHIP THAT IS PROVIDED BY OUR ANIMALS TO THOSE IN EMOTIONAL NEED, INCLUDING ELDERLY AND LONELY FOLKS WHO REGULARLY COME TO OUR SMALL ANIMAL FACILITY TO SIT WITH THE ANIMALS AND PET THEM OR READ, AND OUR PURRFECT READERS PROGRAM, WHERE CHILDREN SIT AND READ OUT LOUD TO A NON-JUDGMENTAL AUDIENCE OF CATS. THIS IS IMMENSELY HELPFUL IN INCREASING THE READING SKILLS OF CHILDREN WITH READING PROBLEMS. 100-200 CHILDREN (FEWER DURING COVID) USE THE PROGRAM YEARLY. 379435 17733 SEE SCHEDULE OOUR DOMESTIC ANIMAL SANCTUARY IS HOME TO 225-250 ANIMALS, THE NUMBER FLUCTUATING DEPENDING ON CIRCUMSTANCES. THESE CURRENTLY INCLUDE CATS, RABBITS, GUINEA PIGS, VARIOUS EXOTIC BIRDS, TURTLES, HORSES, DONKEYS, GOATS, SHEEP, PIGS, AND VARIOUS KINDS OF POULTRY. MANY OF OUR ANIMALS HAVE SPECIAL NEEDS OR ARE OF ADVANCED AGE, AND SO ARE UNADOPTABLE. WE PROVIDE A LIFETIME HOME FOR THEM ALL, AND THEY THEN SHARE THEIR HEARTS, WISDOM, AND HEALING COMPANIONSHIP WITH THOSE WHO VISIT THEM IN PERSON OR VIRTUALLY. WE ALSO MAINTAIN A RESOURCE CENTER TO AID THOSE WITH ANIMAL PROBLEMS. WE FIELD MORE THAN 10,000 PHONE CALLS, EMAILS, REGULAR MAIL, WEB, AND IN-PERSON PLEAS FOR HELP AND GUIDANCE EACH YEAR, ASSISTING AT LEAST 10,000 ANIMALS IN THE PROCESS. SEE SCHEDULE OTO OUR 250-ACRE NATURE SANCTUARY WITH ITS FEW OLD-GROWTH STANDS, WE HAVE INTRODUCED MANY THOUSANDS OF TREES, SHRUBS, FLOWERS AND PLANTS THAT WERE FORMERLY INDIGENOUS BUT WERE FARMED-OUT OVER THE LAST TWO CENTURIES. THIS HAS RE-ESTABLISHED HABITAT FOR AND ATTRACTED BACK AN AMAZING VARIETY OF LIVING THINGS THAT WERE ALSO ONCE NATIVE TO THIS PLACE. WE CURRENTLY DOCUMENT OVER 45 SPECIES OF MAMMALS, 190 SPECIES OF BIRDS, 60 SPECIES OF BUTTERFLIES, THOUSANDS OF SPECIES OF INSECTS, AND 10 SPECIES OF FISH AND AMPHIBIANS. MANY ARE RARE SPECIES. THE HEART OF THE SANCTUARY, AND AN ATTRACTION TO AN AMAZING NUMBER OF SURPRISE NEW SPECIES, IS THE EVER-GROWING WETLAND CREATED AND MAINTAINED BY OUR ENDLESSLY INDUSTRIOUS BEAVERS, WHO LABOR AND STAY WITH US FOR HANDOUTS OF APPLES AND SWEET POTATOES. ABOUT 500 PEOPLE VISIT EACH YEAR FOR EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS, AND FOR GUIDED TOURS ON OUR 5 MILES OF TRAILS. OUR DIRECTOR OF CONSERVATION ALSO REGULARLY GIVES EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS TO CLUBS, SCHOOLS, AND VARIED AUDIENCES THROUGHOUT A WIDE AREA, REACHING OVER 1,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY. ADDITIONALLY, THE NATURE SANCTUARY SHARES OUR WEBSITE AND HAS A SEPARATE FACEBOOK PAGE. VIDEO PRESENTATIONS OF THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF THE SANCTUARY ARE PRESENTED ON THAT SITE, AND SPREAD VIA SOCIAL MEDIA, WITH OVER 30,000 VISITS PER YEAR. 1692808 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 1 51 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY X SPRING FARM CTR ALTERNATIVE RESEARCH EDUCATION SANCTUARY 3157379339 3364 ROUTE 12 CLINTON NY 13323 BONNIE JONES REYNOLDS PRESIDENT 65.00 X X 25000 0 532 DAWN E HAYMAN VICE PRESIDENT 65.00 X X 25000 0 9390 MARGARET G BROWN SECRETARY 36.00 X X 0 0 10040 DENNIS HAYMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 LEIGH LAIN-DENTON BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 PATRICIA O'CONNOR BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARGOT B UNKEL TREASURER 65.00 X X 0 0 0 BRIAN BUCHANAN BOARD MEMBER 3.50 X 3467 0 0 CHRISTINE SCHNEIDER VETERINARIAN 40.00 X 107772 0 21542 161239 0 41504 1 0 0 0 PIKE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES ONE CIRCLE STREET ROCHESTER NY 14607 CONSTRUCTION 311972 C2C CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS LLC 110 LOMOND COURT UTICA NY 13502 CONSTRUCTION 167841 BROWN & ASSOCIATES CPA'S PC 3450 STATE ROUTE 12 CLINTON NY 13323 ACCOUNTING SERVICES 101400 3 1544277 299196 1544277 ANIMAL SANCTUARY REVENUE 900099 17733 17733 WORKSHOPS REVENUE 900099 8750 8750 26483 1569108 1569108 7344583 15522 6930327 27839 414256 -12317 401939 401939 DISCOUNTS TAKEN 900099 11019 11019 SALE ITEMS 900099 2382 2382 CREDIT CARD POINTS 900099 532 532 3427 3427 17360 3559167 43843 0 1971047 5300 5300 73429 43429 25000 5000 874361 850506 23855 19973 19374 599 60926 37774 21324 1828 80827 76646 3484 697 1040 1040 114300 114300 13485 8389 5096 4104 4104 60032 42255 1463 16314 4831 4546 285 104834 104834 2764 2764 2178 2079 99 115678 98326 17352 99676 97742 1934 ANIMAL/NATURE SANCT&FAR 217453 217453 VET SERVICE SANCTUARY 41106 41106 WILDLIFE SANCTUARY 25451 25451 ANIMAL/NATURE SANCT&FAR 10730 10730 1932478 1692808 215831 23839 145185 294652 494170 336710 49006 42293 3847710 1439618 1967742 2408092 32278200 32880252 301974 342780 35236277 36304779 147001 191817 147001 191817 X 16553636 17577322 18535640 18535640 35089276 36112962 35236277 36304779 1626689 -604041 1038 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 255063 2271330 1271199 795043 1544277 6136912 255063 2271330 1271199 795043 1544277 6136912 1866992 4269920 1285542 1263957 1328991 1517383 1569108 6964981 5003 3731 20291 33316 17360 79701 13181594 41008 0.32390 0.29110 X PART II, LINE 17A - 10% FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCE TEST - 2023SPRING FARM CENTER ALTERNATIVE RESEARCH EDUCATION SANCTUARY ("SPRING FARM CARES") IS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION AND CONTINUES AS A NON-PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE ("IRC") SECTION 170 (B)(1)(A)(VI) UNDER THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TESTS DESCRIBED IN TREASURY REGULATIONS ("TREAS" REGS") SECTION 1 170A-9T(F)(3) THE FOLLOWING PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR OUR POSITION - SPRING FARM CARES NORMALLY RECEIVES PUBLIC SUPPORT EQUAL TO AT LEAST 10% OF TOTAL SUPPORT AS REQUIRED BY TREAS REGS SECTION 1 170A-9T(F)(3)(I) = SPRING FARM CARES IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO ATTRACT NEW AND ADDITIONAL PUBLIC SUPPORT BY MAINTAINING A CONTINUOUS PROGRAM OF SOLICITATION OF FUNDS AS REQUIRED BY TREAS REGS SECTION 1 170A-9T(F)(3)(II) THIS IS DEMONSTRATED BY: OVER 30 YEARS OF RECEIVING DONATIONS OF CASH, SECURITIES, PAINTINGS, SUPPLIES, PET FOOD, EQUIPMENT AND VOLUNTEER SERVICES-OTHER FAVORABLE CONDITIONS DEMONSTRATED CONTINUED CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS REQUIRED BY TREAS REGS SECTION 1 170A-9T(F)(3)(III) INCLUDE-SPRING FARM HAS CONTINUOUSLY SOUGHT PUBLIC SUPPORT. THEY SOLICIT DONATIONS THROUGH WORKSHOPS, BROCHURE DISTRIBUTION, PUBLIC MAIL APPEALS, WEBSITE, NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, TELEVISION APPEARANCES AND COMMUNITY DONATION BOXES- FACILITIES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AS DESCRIBED IN TREAS REGS SECTION 1 170A-9T(F)(3) (III)(D) AS DEMONSTRATED BY -EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC WHICH HAS BROAD-BASED APPEAL - PROVIDING WORKSHOP/SEMINARS FOR MULTICOUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT REGARDING ANIMAL CRUELTY CASES - PROVIDED MULTIPLE EDUCATION PROGRAMS VIA ZOOM - PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE FACILITY, GARDENS AND NATURE SANCTUARY. THE SUM TOTAL OF SPRING FARM CARES CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING ITS ANNUAL SOURCES AND USES OF CHARITABLE FUNDS. ITS EDUCATIONAL AND PROGRAMMATIC ACTIVITIES DEMONSTRATE THAT SPRING FARM CARES IS IN THE NATURE OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS PUBLICLY SUPPORTED.PART II, LINE 17A - 10% FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCE TEST - 2022SPRING FARM CENTER ALTERNATIVE RESEARCH EDUCATION SANCTUARY ("SPRING FARM CARES") IS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION AND CONTINUES AS A NON-PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE ("IRC") SECTION 170 (B)(1)(A)(VI) UNDER THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TESTS DESCRIBED IN TREASURY REGULATIONS ("TREAS" REGS") SECTION 1 170A-9T(F)(3) THE FOLLOWING PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR OUR POSITION - SPRING FARM CARES NORMALLY RECEIVES PUBLIC SUPPORT EQUAL TO AT LEAST 10% OF TOTAL SUPPORT AS REQUIRED BY TREAS REGS SECTION 1 170A-9T(F)(3)(I) = SPRING FARM CARES IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO ATTRACT NEW AND ADDITIONAL PUBLIC SUPPORT BY MAINTAINING A CONTINUOUS PROGRAM OF SOLICITATION OF FUNDS AS REQUIRED BY TREAS REGS SECTION 1 170A-9T(F)(3)(II) THIS IS DEMONSTRATED BY: OVER 30 YEARS OF RECEIVING DONATIONS OF CASH, SECURITIES, PAINTINGS, SUPPLIES, PET FOOD, EQUIPMENT AND VOLUNTEER SERVICES-OTHER FAVORABLE CONDITIONS DEMONSTRATED CONTINUED CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS REQUIRED BY TREAS REGS SECTION 1 170A-9T(F)(3)(III) INCLUDE-SPRING FARM HAS CONTINUOUSLY SOUGHT PUBLIC SUPPORT. THEY SOLICIT DONATIONS THROUGH WORKSHOPS, BROCHURE DISTRIBUTION, PUBLIC MAIL APPEALS, WEBSITE, NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, TELEVISION APPEARANCES AND COMMUNITY DONATION BOXES- FACILITIES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AS DESCRIBED IN TREAS REGS SECTION 1 170A-9T(F)(3) (III)(D) AS DEMONSTRATED BY -EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC WHICH HAS BROAD-BASED APPEAL - PROVIDING WORKSHOP/SEMINARS FOR MULTICOUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT REGARDING ANIMAL CRUELTY CASES - PROVIDED MULTIPLE EDUCATION PROGRAMS VIA ZOOM - PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE FACILITY, GARDENS AND NATURE SANCTUARY. THE SUM TOTAL OF SPRING FARM CARES CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING ITS ANNUAL SOURCES AND USES OF CHARITABLE FUNDS. ITS EDUCATIONAL AND PROGRAMMATIC ACTIVITIES DEMONSTRATE THAT SPRING FARM CARES IS IN THE NATURE OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS PUBLICLY SUPPORTED. SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER REVENUE - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 5,003. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 3,731. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 20,291. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 33,316. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 17,360. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 153604 X STATUES IN GARDENS 0 18535640 741066 741066 18535640 18535640 18535640 18535640 3685893 3685893 18535640 17150000 1385640 44960 44930 18535670 17150000 17150000 0.98382 0.01619 0 0 286105 286105 2250636 1022129 1233122 746689 345508 396706 564280 71981 492159 2408092 2956164 -604041 1038 -603003 3559167 0 3559167 1932478 0 1932478 0 1932478 PART III, LINE 4 AS STATED IN PART III, LINE 4A-FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT, A MAIN FOUNDING PURPOSE WAS TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT OF PEACE AND SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL BEAUTY FOR BOTH THE ANIMALS AND THEIR VISITORS. OVER THE 30 YEARS OF OUR EXISTENCE, MANY POSTERS, PRINTS, WATERCOLORS, OILS, CARVINGS, STATUES, AND PIECES OF ABSTRACT ART HAVE BEEN DONATED TO US. SOME, LIKE ST. FRANCIS, ARE OF A SPIRITUAL NATURE, BUT MOST INVOLVE ANIMALS OR HUMAN-ANIMAL RELATIONSHIPS. THESE ARE ARRANGED AND DISPLAYED IN PUBLIC AREAS - OUR MAIN HALL AND ANIMAL ROOMS - OUR LEARNING CENTER AND LIBRARY - PLACES WHERE WORKSHOPS, CLINICS, AND LECTURES ARE HELD, WHERE EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS TOIL, AND WHERE VISITORS COME FOR PEACEFUL INTERLUDES WITH ANIMALS OR JUST TO ENJOY THE SURROUNDINGS AND MEDITATE. AN ARRAY OF DONATED GARDEN ART IS DISPLAYED IN THE TWO ACRES OF GARDENS SURROUNDING THE MAIN BUILDINGS. SO THAT, WHETHER INDOORS OR OUT, OUR MORE THAN 3000 ANNUAL VISITORS ARE PROVIDED THE TRANQUIL, PEACEFUL, AND SPIRITUALLY BEAUTIFUL ATMOSPHERE THAT WAS ONE OF OUR INITIALLY DESIRED GOALS. EVEN DELIVERY PEOPLE AND PEOPLE FROM THE COMMUNITY HAVE TOLD US OF HOW UPLIFTING IT IS TO DELIVER TO SPRING FARM OR TO JUST DRIVE BY. PART V, LINE 4 THE EARNINGS FROM THE ENDOWMENT ARE USED TO FUND THE PROGRAMS OF THE ORGANIZATION. PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS A NEW YORK NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES AS AN ORGANIZATION QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ALSO BEEN CLASSIFIED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS AN ENTITY THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022, THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT HAVE ANY UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR ANY RELATED ACCRUED INTEREST OR PENALTIES. IT IS THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY TO RECOGNIZE ANY INTEREST AND PENALTIES AS EXPENSES. THE TAX YEARS OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND NEW YORK STATE TAXING AUTHORITIES ARE 2020 THROUGH 2023. 0 SAVANNAH PIG RESCUE 2415 ROUTE 89 SAVANNAH NY 13146 822037843 5000 0 ANNUAL GIVING CLINTON FIRE DEPARTMENT EAST CLINTON STATE FIREHOUSE LANE CLINTON CORNERS NY 12514 141649284 300 0 ANNUAL GIVING MARGARET BROWN SECRETARY 101400 MARGARET BROWN'S BUSINESS FULFILLS COMPTROLLERSHIP DUTIES FOR THE ORGANIZATION. 0 X 2300 278438 FAIR MARKET VALUE X DONATED GOODS 0 20758 PURCHASE PRICE/THRIF 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 DENNIS HAYMAN, BOARD MEMBER, IS THE FATHER OF DAWN HAYMAN, VICE PRESIDENT. MARGOT UNKEL, TREASURER, IS MARRIED TO DAWN HAYMAN, VICE PRESIDENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER BEFORE SUBMISSION. THE PRESIDENT, VICE-PRESIDENT, AND TREASURER ARE INTIMATELY INVOLVED BOTH IN PREPARING AND REVIEWING THE 990. THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER CLOSELY MONITOR THE BOOKKEEPER THROUGHOUT EACH YEAR, REVIEWING BOOKKEEPING ENTRIES ON A REGULAR BASIS SEEING THAT ALL IS ENTERED CORRECTLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS RENEW THEIR CONFLICT OF INTEREST DECLARATIONS ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A - COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL OFFICER'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15B - COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS OFFICER'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON ORGANIZATIONS WEB SITE. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.