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        <ExplanationTxt>THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE ISSUED DETERMINATION LETTERS EXEMPTING BOTH THE FINE ARTS ASSOCIATION AND THE NOFAF FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THESE LETTERS WERE ISSUED BASED ON INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY THE ORGANIZATIONS UNDER THE ASSUMPTION THAT THEIR OPERATIONS WILL BE AS STATED IN THEIR APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION. ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATE OF AMERICA REQUIRE ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ASSOCIATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND THE ASSOCIATED UNRECOGNIZED BENEFITS THAT MATERIALLY IMPACT THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR RELATED DISCLOSURES. THE ASSOCIATION IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. THE ASSOCIATION BELIEVES IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR FISCAL YEARS PRIOR TO 2020.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FINE ARTS ASSOCIATION (FAA) WAS FOUNDED IN 1957 TO BRING QUALITY ARTS PROGRAMMING TO NORTHEAST OHIO. FAA PROVIDES ARTS EDUCATION CLASSES AND LESSONS IN MUSIC, VISUAL ART, DANCE, THEATRE, MUSIC THERAPY AND ART THERAPY TO STUDENTS OF ALL AGES BOTH ONSITE AND OFFSITE IN FOUR COUNTIES. CURRENTLY, 1,500 STUDENTS OF ALL AGES STUDY WEEKLY AT FAA. ADDITIONALLY, FAA PRODUCES THE THEATRE FOR HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAM WHICH IS A HANDS-ON THEATRE EDUCATION EXPERIENCE FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 6-12 THAT ADDRESSES SOCIAL ISSUES SUCH AS DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE. THIS PROGRAM IS SPONSORED BY GRANTS AND IS FREE TO PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS. FAA SERVES STUDENTS OF ALL ABILITIES AND OFFERS MANY SCHOLARSHIPS TO OFFSET THE COST OF INSTRUCTION. OVER 60,000 INDIVIDUALS ARE SERVED EACH YEAR BY FAA THROUGH EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCE BY 65 PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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