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        <PersonNm>Camilo Aburaya</PersonNm>
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        <PersonNm>Celestino Gomes</PersonNm>
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        <PersonNm>Daniel Mascarenh</PersonNm>
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        <PersonNm>Francisco Barboza</PersonNm>
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        <PersonNm>Franciso Neto</PersonNm>
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        <PersonNm>Ivo Brito</PersonNm>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part I, line 10</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| Women Warriors Grant, $2200| Grant to Cape Verdean Museum, $500|</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part I, line 16</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Advertising &amp; Marketing, $6225| Computer and Software Expenses, $1551| Insurance, $2838| Depreciation Expense, $17823| Bank Charges &amp; Fees, $43| Office and administrative, $660| Cultural Center Construction, $73446| Island Park Construction, $46213| Meals and Entertainment, $162| Permits, $730| Programs and Cultural Events, $20505|</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part II, line 24</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| Prepaid expense, $300, $|</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part II, line 26</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| Deferred Revenue, $0, $102360| Contingent Liabilities., $172456, $172456|</ExplanationTxt>
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