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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION HAS STRICT INTERNAL GUIDELINES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF ALL GRANT FUNDS, AS WELL AS EXTERNAL GUIDELINES MANDATED BY HUD AND OTHER GRANTORS. THE ORGANIZATION IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT INDEPENDENT AUDITOR REPORTS AS PART OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS, FOR GRANT COMPLIANCE PURPOSES AND/OR FOR GRANT RENEWALS. BECAUSE THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS DIFFERENT TYPES OF ASSISTANCE, THE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR EACH PROGRAM DICTATE THE SPECIFIC CRITERIA AN INDIVIDUAL MUST MEET BEFORE RECEIVING ASSISTANCE. THE ORGANIZATION THOROUGHLY DOCUMENTS AND MAINTAINS A DATABASE OF INDIVIDUALS WHO RECEIVE DIFFERENT ASSISTANCE AND THEIR ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA SUCH AS HOMELESSNESS AND INCOME. THE NUMBER OF RECIPIENTS LISTED ABOVE MAY INCLUDE ESTIMATED FIGURES. INDIVIDUALS WHO RECEIVED MULTIPLE ASSISTANCE IN THE SAME CATEGORY ARE ONLY COUNTED ONCE. INDIVIDUALS IN CASE MANAGEMENT WHO ALSO RECEIVED EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE ARE COUNTED FOR IN EACH CATEGORY.</ExplanationTxt>
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            <BusinessNameLine1Txt>STAFF MANAGEMENT INC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE L, PART V</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>(A) NAME OF PERSON: JOHN MORRISSEY (B) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERESTED PERSON AND ORGANIZATION: JOHN MORRISSEY, PAST DIRECTOR, IS THE OWNER OF STAFF MANAGEMENT, INC. (D) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: JOHN MORRISSEY IS THE OWNER OF MORRISSEY FAMILY BUSINESS INCLUDING STAFF MANAGEMENT, INC. THE AGENCY OUTSOURCE ITS PAYROLL AND SOME OF ITS HUMAN RESOURCES FUNCTIONS TO STAFF MANAGEMENT. TOTAL AMOUNT PAID 1,354,054 INCLUDES REIMBURSEMENT OF SALARIES, EMPLOYER TAXES AND INSURANCE AND APPLICABLE ADMINISTRATIVE FEES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <NonCashCheckboxInd>X</NonCashCheckboxInd>
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      <ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd>true</ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd>
      <ThirdPartiesUsedInd>true</ThirdPartiesUsedInd>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE M, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 32B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE AGENCY'S GIFT ACCEPTANCE POLICY MANDATES CONTRIBUTIONS OF STOCK ARE TO BE SOLD UPON INITIAL RECEIPT. THE AGENCY CURRENTLY USES AN INVESTMENT REPRESENTATIVE WITH EDWARD JONES TO CONDUCT THE SALE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CARPENTER'S PLACE PROVIDES THE TOOLS NECESSARY FOR REBUILDING THE LIVES OF THE HOMELESS. INSPIRED BY CHRIST'S COMPASSION, WE OFFER DIRECTION WITH ACCOUNTABILITY TO PEOPLE WITH BROKEN LIVES, HELPING THEM FIND PEACE WITH GOD, THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>STAFF MANAGEMENT, A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION OR PEO, ASSISTS THE AGENCY WITH ITS HUMAN RESOURCE FUNCTIONS, PROVIDES HEALTH INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION AND PAYROLL SERVICES INCLUDING FILING ALL PAYROLL TAX RETURNS ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIZATION. HOWEVER, THE ORGANIZATION REMAINS IN CONTROL OF MANAGEMENT DUTIES SUCH AS DECISIONS ABOUT PERSONNEL HIRING AND FIRING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>AGENCY POLICY MANDATES THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE OF CARPENTER'S PLACE REVIEW THE FORM 990 WITH ITS CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS AT THE SAME MEETING THAT IT REVIEWS THE DRAFT OF THE ANNUAL REPORT WITH ITS CPAS, OR SUCH OTHER MEETING AS APPROPRIATE. AFTER ACCEPTANCE BY THE FINANCE &amp; AUDIT COMMITTEE, AN ELECTRONIC COPY SHALL BE SENT TO EACH BOARD MEMBER AT LEAST 3 DAYS PRIOR TO THE NEXT BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING FOR THEIR REVIEW. AT THE BOARD MEETING, THE FORM 990 SHALL BE PRESENTED BY THE BOARD TREASURER AND QUESTION FROM THE BOARD MEMBERS SHALL BE ADDRESSED, AFTER WHICH A MOTION SHALL BE ENTERED, SECONDED AND VOTED UPON TO ACCEPT FORM 990 AS PRESENTED, OR AS REVISED AS MAY BE REQUIRED. UPON FINAL BOARD APPROVAL, FORM 990 SHALL BE SIGNED THE BOARD PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, TREASURER OR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AS APPROPRIATE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, COMMITTEE MEMBERS, VOLUNTEERS, AND LEASED EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE IN WRITING (PER THE CODE OF CONDUCT POLICY) ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OR ANY SITUATION THAT COULD RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE POLICY IS STRICTLY ENFORCED THE BOARD PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE CODE OF CONDUCT IS A REQUIREMENT OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (H.U.D.) FOR ALL FEDERALLY FUNDED GRANTEES AND SUB-GRANTEES. TO MEET H.U.D. REQUIREMENTS, THE CODE OF CONDUCT MUST INCLUDE ADDITIONAL POLICIES CONCERNING THE PROPER USE OF AGENCY PROPERTY, EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES, ETC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>STAFF MANAGEMENT, A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION OR PEO, ASSISTS THE AGENCY WITH ITS HUMAN RESOURCE FUNCTIONS. THIS INCLUDES REVIEWING COMPENSATION ON BOTH AN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL BASIS. FURTHER, INFORMATION IS GATHERED ON LOCAL NON-PROFITS OF SIMILAR SIZE BY THE AGENCY UTILIZING GUIDESTAR AND OTHER WEBSITES. COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY AS A PART OF THE BUDGETING PROCESS. THE BUDGET PROCESS INCLUDES INPUT AND REVIEW BY BOTH THE EXECUTIVE AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE ANNUAL BUDGET.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>STAFF MANAGEMENT, A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION OR PEO, ASSISTS THE AGENCY WITH ITS HUMAN RESOURCE FUNCTIONS. THIS INCLUDES REVIEWING COMPENSATION ON BOTH AN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL BASIS. FURTHER, INFORMATION IS GATHERED ON LOCAL NON-PROFITS OF SIMILAR SIZE BY THE AGENCY UTILIZING GUIDESTAR AND OTHER WEBSITES. COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY AS A PART OF THE BUDGETING PROCESS. THE BUDGET PROCESS INCLUDES INPUT AND REVIEW BY BOTH THE EXECUTIVE AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE ANNUAL BUDGET.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COPIES OF THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ALONG WITH THE 990 AND APPLICATION FOR TAX EXEMPTION ARE PROVIDED ON REQUEST, AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT CARPENTER'S PLACE AND POSTED ON THE GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OFFICE OF ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S WEBSITES.</ExplanationTxt>
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