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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE F, PAGE 5, PART V</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR EXPENDITURES USING THE CASH BASIS METHOD OF ACCOUNTING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE NORTHEAST ASIA ECONOMIC FORUM (NEAEF) IS A NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION THAT SPONSORS AND FACILITATES RESEARCH, NETWORKING, AND DIALOGUE RELEVANT TO THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF NORTHEAST ASIA. THE HAWAII ASIA PACIFIC INSTITUTE (HAPI) SERVES AS THE SECRETARIAT FOR THE NEAEF, WHICH IS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING UNDERSTANDING AND PEACEFUL RELATIONS AMONG THE PEOPLES OF THIS REGION THROUGH ECONOMIC AND FUNCTIONAL COOPERATION. IT IS THE ONLY REGIONAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION IN WHICH ALL OF THE NATIONS OF NORTHEAST ASIA AND THE U.S. ARE CONSISTENT AND ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE GOVERNING BODY (THE BOARD OF HAPI) MEETS TWICE A YEAR. THE CURRENT PRESIDENT OF THE NORTHEAST ASIA ECONOMIC FORUM IS AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD TO REVIEW AND SUBMIT FORM 990 TO THE IRS, UNLESS A SPECIAL BOARD MEETING CAN BE HELD FOR REVIEW PURPOSES. THE DOCUMENTATION IS THEN PRESENTED AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING, WHICH USUALLY TAKES PLACE IN MAY EACH YEAR, AND ALL DOCUMENTS ARE THEN REVIEWED FOR APPROVAL BY THE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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