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        <ExplanationTxt>PER THE WRITTEN POLICY, THE ISSUE IS BROUGHT UP ANNUALLY AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE RESULTS OF WHICH ARE NOTED IN THE MINUTES TO THE MEETING. ALSO, EACH BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICER ANNUALLY SIGNS A STATEMENT AFFIRMING THAT SUCH PERSON: 1- HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY 2- HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY 3- HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND 4- UNDERSTANDS THE CORPORATION IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES THAT ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>OTHER LOCAL 501(C)(3)'S WERE SURVEYED FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FORMS 1023 AND 990, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. IRS FORM 990 AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AND THROUGH THE NYS CHARITIES BUREAU WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>NO CHANGE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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