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        <MediumExplanationTxt>THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED 2 LOANS TO INDIVIDUALS FOR $8,000 IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED APRIL 30, 2023. THESE SCHOLARSHIP LOANS REMAIN NON-INTEREST BEARING WHILE THE STUDENTS ARE CONTINUING THEIR EDUCATION. ONCE A STUDENT HAS GRADUATED AND THEIR SCHOOLING HAS BEEN COMPLETED, THEIR LOANS BECOME INTEREST BEARING AND ARE SUBJECT TO REPAYMENT. THE CHARTIABLE ACTIVITY EXPENSES CONSIST OF THESE LOANS, IF APPLICABLE, AND COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MAINTAINING THE LOANS.</MediumExplanationTxt>
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        <AdjustedNetIncomeAmt>0</AdjustedNetIncomeAmt>
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        <Desc>OFFICE EXPENSE</Desc>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>430</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>0</NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>
        <AdjustedNetIncomeAmt>0</AdjustedNetIncomeAmt>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>0</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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        <Desc>INTEREST ON LOANS RECEIVABLE</Desc>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>482</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>482</NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>
        <AdjustedNetIncomeAmt>482</AdjustedNetIncomeAmt>
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