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        <ExplanationTxt>F&amp;AM Santa Cruz-San Lorenzo Valley Lodge 38 is a subordinate lodge of the Grand Lodge of California. The Grand Lodge of California is responsible for the preparation of the Form 990 and its supporting schedules. The Grand Lodge of California tax accountant prepares the Form 990, then the controller reviews the Form 990. The controller submits the completed Form 990 to the lodge officers for review and approval. Once approved, the Controller/accountant files the Form 990 with the IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>As required, annually, officer of the lodge signs a conflict of interest disclosure statement. In this statement, the officers disclose known, existing, potential, and possible conflicts of interest. If no such interests or activities exist, the part writes the word NONE in the space provided. In addition, these statements are updated when an interested party subsequently becomes a matter of executive committee actoin. The interested party disclosed the circumstances to the Master. In the event the interested party is the Master, the potential conflict is disclosed to the full members. The conflict of interest disclosure statements for officers are submitted to the members for review.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>K. Form of Organization - Fraternal Unincorporated OrganizationA man who strives to improve himself can also improve his community and the world at large. This is the mission of the Masons of California. Through Masonic principles and tradition, we foster personal growth and improve the lives of others.Masonry in california is a relevant and respected organization - both inside and outside of the fraternity. Through our culture of Philanthropy, we make a profound difference in the lives of our members and in California communities. We are engaged in the worldwide principles and fellowship of Freemasonry.</ExplanationTxt>
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