2024-05-14T14:05:41-05:00 2022-06-30 131655065 LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP 551 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 400 NEW YORK NY 10176 990 2021-07-01 131879953 THE ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS INC ACAD 2122740343 75 MAIDEN LANE 901 NEW YORK NY 10038 RICARDO MALDONADO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT 2122740343 2024-05-15 1 RICARDO MALDONADO XXX-XX-XXXX JENNIFER COATES P02247728 2126972299 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X RICARDO MALDONADO 75 MAIDEN LANE 901 NEW YORK NY 10038 16848646 0 X WWW.POETS.ORG X 1934 NY THE ACADEMY SUPPORTS POETS THROUGH FELLOWSHIPS AND PRIZES AND PROMOTES POETRY. 21 20 22 21 0 0 3201876 4667481 174387 190221 623490 3608066 50633 30198 4050386 8495966 2811746 3260638 0 0 1096521 1253791 0 0 388376 1144187 1121695 5052454 5636124 -1002068 2859842 16979445 14577206 1542814 1558991 15436631 13018215 X TO ENCOURAGE, STIMULATE, AND FOSTER THE PRODUCTION OF AMERICAN POETRY BY PROVIDING FELLOWSHIPS FOR POETS OF PROVEN MERIT, BY GRANTING SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS AND PRIZES FOR POETIC ACHIEVEMENT, AND BY OTHER SUCH MEANS AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY DEVISE AND DETERMINE. 0 0 3648868 3260638 0 AWARDS AND GRANTSSEE SCHEDULE O AWARDS AND GRANTS - THE ACADEMY ADMINISTERED AND AWARDED MORE THAN $3.2M IN POETRY AWARDS AND PRIZES INCLUDING: POETS LAUREATE FELLOWSHIPS, LETRAS BORICUAS FELLOWSHIP, AMAZON LITERARY PARTNERSHIPS, THE WALLACE STEVENS AWARD, THE ACADEMY FELLOWSHIP, THE LENORE MARSHALL PRIZE, THE JAMES LAUGHLIN AWARD, THE WALT WHITMAN AWARD, THE RAIZISS/ DE PALCHI TRANSLATION AWARD (ITALIAN TRANSLATION AWARD), THE HAROLD MORTON LANDON TRANSLATION AWARD, THE AMERICAN POETS EMERGENCY FUND, TREEHOUSE CLIMATE ACTION POETRY PRIZE, AS WELL AS STUDENT PRIZES AT HUNDREDS OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES NATIONWIDE.THE LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND (LAEF) - LAUNCHED AND ADMINISTERED BY THE ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS, THE COMMUNITY OF LITERARY MAGAZINE & PRESSES (CLMP), AND THE NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION IN 2022 DISTRIBUTED AND REGRANTED $1M IN FUNDING TO 24 NONPROFIT LITERARY ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND PUBLISHERS ACROSS THE U.S. THAT EXPERIENCED CONTINUED FINANCIAL LOSSES RESULTING FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THE LAEF WAS MADE POSSIBLE BY A GRANT FROM THE MELLON FOUNDATION. 491025 118943 WEBSITE - LAUNCHED IN 1996, POETS.ORG IS THE AWARD-WINNING WEBSITE OF THE ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS. VISITORS TO POETS.ORG WILL FIND THOUSANDS OF POEMS AS WELL AS HUNDREDS OF POETS BIOGRAPHIES, ESSAYS, INTERVIEWS, AND POETRY RECORDINGS WITH THE CONSTANT ADDITION OF NEW MATERIALS. IN ADDITION, RESOURCES SUCH AS A NATIONAL EVENTS CALENDAR, AND DEVELOPMENT OF POETRY LESSON PLANS FOR TEACHERS ARE AVAILABLE. POETS.ORG RECEIVES MORE THAN FIVE MILLION VISITS EACH MONTH, MAKING IT ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR POETRY SITES ON THE WEB. 225432 88604 THE AMERICAN POETS MAGAZINE - THE AMERICAN POETS MAGAZINE (AMPO) LAUNCHED IN 1996 AND PUBLISHED TWICE ANNUALLY IN APRIL AND OCTOBER, EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS. THIS MAGAZINE REACHES DEVOTED READERS AND WRITERS OF POETRY AND LITERATURE, STUDENTS OF POETRY, SOME OF THE MOST RENOWNED AND RESPECTED POETS OF OUR TIME AND SOME OF THE NATION'S MOST GENEROUS PATRONS OF POETRY. 594157 0 POETRY FORUM, POETRY COALTION, EDUCATION, NATIONAL POETRY MONTH, READING SERIES, PROGRAM MEMBERSHIP AND CHANCELLORS FUND 594157 0 4959482 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 112 0 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 21 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY X X THE ORGANIZATION 2122740343 75 MAIDEN LANE SUITE 901 NEW YORK NY 10038 TESS O'DWYER CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ALEXANDRA C JACKSON SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDREW SCHIFF TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 FREDERICK LUIS ALDAMA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LARRY BERGER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SIDNEY CLIFTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRACIE C HALL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL JACOBS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANJALI KHOSLA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAMILLE LANNAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALBERT LEE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANIEL J NADLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRUNO NAVASKY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC RAYMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GERALD RICHARDS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELDA ROTOR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH SOBOL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROSE STYRON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAURICE TEMPELSMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER BENKA PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 35.00 X X 178531 0 1946 WILLIAM D ZABEL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEONARD EJIOGU VP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION 35.00 X 119583 0 3747 JEFFERY GLEAVES DIGITAL ENGAGEMENT & CONTENT DIRECTOR 35.00 X 106904 0 256 405018 0 5949 3 0 1 0 THE STANDARD GROUP PO BOX 4684 LANCASTER PA 17604 MEMBERSHIP PRINTING, POSTAGE AND MAILING 164142 1 601195 179211 192350 3694725 4667481 PUBLICATION & WEBSITE 541800 101617 101617 PROGRAM FEES 711300 44920 44920 EVENT ADMISSIONS 711300 43684 43684 190221 248938 248938 12872 12872 11711808 8352680 3359128 3359128 3359128 0 179211 0 0 17326 0 17326 17326 8495966 207547 0 3620938 1908738 1908738 1351900 1351900 180478 113701 45120 21657 867969 763227 46161 58581 40036 33486 3486 3064 91862 76834 7998 7030 73446 61431 6394 5621 86575 86575 9676 722 8954 266603 169313 58059 39231 101716 41100 60616 243720 86749 2178 154793 208748 174598 18174 15976 9058 8989 69 11089 10850 211 28 29464 29464 TECHNICAL PRODUCTION 47708 31869 15839 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 46921 46921 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 41299 34543 3595 3161 BOOK PURCHASES 17718 13876 1170 2672 1400 1171 122 107 5636124 4959482 288266 388376 237807 317686 381114 370038 535780 414470 99126 121836 8393 7519 233017 178623 82225 54394 14844587 13238645 737795 0 52618 52618 16979445 14577206 183080 184268 1241372 1239800 118362 134923 1542814 1558991 X 1912725 1257194 13523906 11761021 15436631 13018215 16979445 14577206 2859842 -5278258 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1180300 3653761 6239493 3201876 4667481 18942911 1180300 3653761 6239493 3201876 4667481 18942911 8908822 10034089 619511 427328 238266 220564 261810 1767479 45318 45318 3348 3348 20759056 904401 0.48340 0.45370 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 10758062 5000 -1153099 419500 9190463 7902055 3137007 281000 10758062 8133068 5000 45687 281700 7902055 8214998 10000 206715 298645 8133068 7698638 812431 296071 8214998 0.51705 0.48295 0 0 45298 45298 0 65428 57079 8349 122291 76246 46045 54394 DEFERRED RENT 134923 134923 3738063 -5278258 520355 -4757903 8495966 0 8495966 6156479 520355 520355 5636124 0 5636124 PART V, LINE 4: TO SUPPORT PARTICULAR PROGRAMS OR FUNCTIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DESIGNATION OF THE FUNDS' DONORS. VIRTUAL GALA 179211 179211 179211 179211 1 826 NEW ORLEANS 1750 SAINT BERNARD AVENUE NEW ORLEANS LA 70116 472743923 0 10000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND APLA HEALTH & WELLNESS 611 S KINGSLEY DR LOS ANGELES CA 900052319 841661910 0 10000 MATCHING CONTRIBUTION FOR IN-KIND SUPPORT TOWARDS POET LAUREATE FELLOW ASIAN AMERICAN WRITERS WORKSHOP 112 WEST 27TH STREET SUITE 600 NEW YORK NY 10001 133677911 0 25000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND ASIAN AMERICAN WRITERS WORKSHOP 112 WEST 27TH STREET SUITE 600 NEW YORK NY 10001 133677911 0 19720 STIPEND & HEALTH CARE FOR 2021-2022 POETRY COALITION FELLOW BEYOND BAROQUE LITERARY ARTS CENTER 681 VENICE BLVD VENICE VENICE CA 902914805 952748922 0 25000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND BEYOND BAROQUE LITERARY ARTS CENTER 681 VENICE BLVD VENICE VENICE CA 902914805 952748922 0 19720 STIPEND & HEALTH CARE FOR 2021-2022 POETRY COALITION FELLOW BOWERY ARTS AND SCIENCE LTD 310 BOWERY 2ND FLR NEW YORK NY 10012 133859496 0 10000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND CALIFORNIA POETS IN THE SCHOOLS PO BOX 1328 SANTA ROSA CA 95402 942977264 0 10000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND CAVE CANEM FOUNDATION INC 20 JAY STREET BROOKLYN NY 11201 133932909 0 50000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND. 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FLINT ZETA FOUNDATION PO BOX 1187 FLINT MI 485011187 462696437 0 10000 MATCHING CONTRIBUTION FOR IN-KIND SUPPORT TOWARDS POET LAUREATE FELLOW FOUNDATION FOR APPALACHAIN OHIO PO BOX 456 35 PUBLIC SQUARE NELSONVILLE OH 45764 311620483 0 7500 MATCHING CONTRIBUTION FOR IN-KIND SUPPORT TOWARDS POET LAUREATE FELLOW FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATION 1901 VINE ST PHILADELPHIA PA 19103 521173474 0 10000 MATCHING CONTRIBUTION FOR IN-KIND SUPPORT TOWARDS POET LAUREATE FELLOW FUSION PARTNERSHIP 1601 GUILFORD AVE BALTIMORE MD 21202 522148413 0 10000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND FOR DEWMORE BALTIMORE GET LIT - WORDS IGNITE INC 672 SOUTH LAFAYETTE PARK PLACE 10 LOS ANGELES CA 90057 264644018 0 10000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND HUMANITIES MONTANA 311 BRANTLY MISSOULA MT 59815 237357909 0 8500 MATCHING CONTRIBUTION FOR IN-KIND SUPPORT TOWARDS POET LAUREATE FELLOW IN-NA-PO 720 E LOCUST ST MIILWAUKEE WI 53212 391332252 0 25000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND IN-NA-PO 720 E LOCUST ST MIILWAUKEE WI 53212 391332252 0 19720 REIMBUSRSEMENT FOR FELLOW STIPEND + $1,000 TOWARD HEALTHCARE IN-NA-PO 720 E LOCUST ST MIILWAUKEE WI 53212 391332252 0 7500 AMAZON LITERARY PARTNERSHIPS (REGRANTS) 2022 JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC 1031 HARRISON STREET MSC 8501 HARRISONBURG VA 22807 237156305 0 15000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND FOR FURIOUS FLOWER POETRY CENTER JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC 1031 HARRISON STREET MSC 8501 HARRISONBURG VA 22807 237156305 0 10000 AMAZON LITERARY PARTNERSHIPS (REGRANTS) 2022 PAYMENT FOR FURIOUS FLOWER POETRY CENTER JUST BUFFALO LITERARY CENTER INC 468 WASHINGTON ST 2FL BUFFALO NY 14203 222995665 0 25000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND KUNDIMAN INC 113 WEST 60TH STREET ROOM 924 NEW YORK NY 10023 061650662 0 25000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND LAMBDA LITERARY FOUNDATION 1801 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL JUNIOR BOULEVARD APT 5A NEW YORK NY 100263603 521996380 0 50000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND LAMBDA LITERARY FOUNDATION 1801 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL JUNIOR BOULEVARD APT 5A NEW YORK NY 100263603 521996380 0 19720 STIPEND & HEALTH CARE FOR 2021-2022 POETRY COALITION FELLOW LITQUAKE FOUNDATION 342 ROME STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94112 271103184 0 10000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND MASS POETRY 50 LIBERTY DR STE 500 BOSTON MA 02210 270584283 0 15000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND MISSOULA WRITING COLLABORATIVE 28 FORT MISSOULA ROAD MISSOULA MT 59804 810505084 0 15000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND (FISCAL SPONSOR) FOR FREE VERSE WRITING PROJECT MIZNA 2446 UNIVERSITY AVE W STE 115 ST ST PAUL MN 55114 411913423 0 25000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION INC 90 BROAD STREET SUITE 604 NEW YORK NY 10004 133347524 0 13333 PORTION OF LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND FEES FOR WOLFBROWN PAYMENT (TOTAL COST $40,000 FOR PAYME... NUYORICAN POETS CAFE INC 236 E 3RD STREET NEW YORK NY 10009 510139390 0 10000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND O MIAMI INC 595 NW 91ST STREET MIAMI FL 33150 272502614 0 15000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND OUR LADY OF THE LAKE UNIVERSITY 411 SW 24TH STREET SAN ANTONIO TX 78207 741109631 0 25000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND FOR CANTOMUNDO 2022 POETRY SOCIETY OF AMERICA 15 GRAMERCY PARK NEW YORK NY 10003 136019220 0 15000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND POETS & WRITERS INC 90 BROAD STREET SUITE 2100 NEW YORK NY 10004 132682458 0 50000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND POETS HOUSE INC 10 RIVER TERRACE NEW YORK NY 10282 135255098 0 10000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND RADAR PRODUCTIONS 1446 MARKET STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94102 731664874 0 10000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC MEDIA 2101 ARAPAHOE ST DENVER CO 80205 831995247 0 10000 MATCHING CONTRIBUTION FOR IN-KIND SUPPORT TOWARDS POET LAUREATE FELLOW SAINT BENEDICT THE AFRICAN PARISH 340 W 66TH STREET CHICAGO IL 60621 364050738 0 10000 MATCHING CONTRIBUTION FOR IN-KIND SUPPORT OF POET LAUREATE FELLOW SMALL PRESS TRAFFIC LITERARY ARTS CENTER 1111 8TH STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107 943029180 0 15000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND SPLIT THIS ROCK 1301 CONNECTICUT AVE NW STE 600 WASHINGTON DC 20036 264559492 0 10000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND TEACHERS AND WRITERS COLLABORATIVE INC PO BOX 1208 NEW YORK NY 10113 132693372 0 25000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND THE COMMUNITY OF WRITERS PO BOX 1416 NEVADA CITY CA 95959 237179177 0 15000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND THE DREAMYARD PROJECT INC 1085 WASHINGTON AVENUE GROUND FLOOR BRONX NY 10456 133759661 0 10000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND THE NATIONAL POETRY SERIES 57 MOUNTAIN AVENUE PRINCETON NJ 08540 132964957 0 10000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND THE POETRY PROJECT LTD 131 EAST 10TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10003 133317229 0 15000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND TWELVE LITERARY ARTS 1484 EAST 105TH STREET CLEVELAND OH 44106 813882736 0 15000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND UNDOCUPOETS 624 E STREET MARYSVILLE CA 95901 942831238 0 7500 AMAZON LITERARY PARTNERSHIPS (REGRANTS) 2022 UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION POETRY CENTER 1508 E HELEN STREET TUCSON AZ 85721 866050388 0 15000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND FOR POETRY CENTER UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME C/O MARIBEL RODRIGUEZ INSTITUTE FOR LAT NOTRE DAME IN 46556 350868188 0 15000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND URBAN WORD NYC 217 WEST 18TH STREET 813 NEW YORK NY 10011 320250944 0 50000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND WICK POETRY CENTER 126 SLINCOLN ST KENT OH 44240 316402079 0 15000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND FOR KENT STATE UNIVERSITY WOODLAND PATTERN BOOK CENTER 720 EAST LOCUST STREET MILWAUKEE WI 53212 391332252 0 25000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND WOODLAND PATTERN BOOK CENTER 720 EAST LOCUST STREET MILWAUKEE WI 53212 391332252 0 10000 MATCHING CONTRIBUTION FOR IN-KIND SUPPORT TOWARDS POET LAUREATE FELLOW YOUNG CHICAGO AUTHORS 1180 N MILWAUKEE CHICAGO IL 60642 363772997 0 10000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND YOUTH SPEAKS 1446 MARKET STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94102 912134499 0 50000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND ZOEGLOSSIA 824 W MAGNOLIA SAN ANTONIO TX 78212 813965839 0 25000 LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND ZOEGLOSSIA 824 W MAGNOLIA SAN ANTONIO TX 78212 813965839 0 19720 STIPEND FOR 2021 POETRY COALITION FELLOWSHIP ZOEGLOSSIA 824 W MAGNOLIA SAN ANTONIO TX 78212 813965839 0 7500 AMAZON LITERARY PARTNERSHIPS (REGRANTS) 2022 63 MELLON LAUREATE FELLOWSHIPS 22 1100000 0 FLAMBOYAN REGRANTS - LETRAS BORICUAS FELLOWSHIP 20 50000 0 STEVENS AWARD 1 100000 0 LENORE MARSHALL PRIZE 1 25000 0 JAMES LAUGHLIN AWARD 1 5000 0 COLLEGE PRIZES 141 14550 0 APF EMERGENCY FUND 1 4000 0 LANDON TRANSLATION 2 1750 0 WALT WHITMAN 1 350 0 ITALIAN TRANS. PRIZE 1 10750 0 FELLOWSHIP AWARD 1 2500 0 TREE HOUSE POETRY PRIZE 4 3000 0 AMBROGGIO PRIZE 2 4000 0 AAP FIRST BOOK AWARD 2 6000 0 AMERICAN POET 1 25000 0 PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION AWARDS LITERARY PRIZES TO INDIVIDUALS BASED ON ARTISTIC MERIT IN RECOGNITION OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THE FIELD. THEREFORE, SINCE THE AWARDS AND PRIZES ARE NOT MADE TO FUND SPECIFIC PROJECTS OR ACTIVITIES OF THE RECIPIENTS, THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MONITOR THE EXPENDITURES OF THE RECIPIENTS. POETRY AWARDS ARE GIVEN TO INDIVIDUALS OF PROVEN MERIT FOR THEIR PERSONAL USE. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JENNIFER BENKA PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 178143 0 250 0 138 0 0 0 1946 0 180477 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS ELECTED BY RESOLUTION ON AN ANNUAL BASIS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S BY-LAWS. THE COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF THE CHAIRMAN, THE TREASURER, THE SECRETARY, AND AT LEAST TWO OTHER DIRECTORS ON THE BOARD OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE COMMITTEE IS EMPOWERED TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD, AS NEEDED. THE COMMITTEE MUST MAKE A REPORT TO THE FULL BOARD OF ANY ACTIONS THAT IT HAS UNDERTAKEN ON THE BOARD'S BEHALF SINCE ITS LAST MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ACADEMY'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS, REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND STAFF ACCOUNTANT, AS WELL AS THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. UPON COMPLETION OF THAT REVIEW, THE 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C FOR EACH INTEREST DISCLOSED TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE CHAIRMAN WILL DETERMINE WHETHER TO: (A) TAKE NO ACTION; (B) ASSURE FULL DISCLOSURE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THIS POLICY; (C) ASK THE PERSON TO RECUSE FROM PARTICIPATION IN RELATED DISCUSSIONS OR DECISIONS WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION; OR (D) ASK THE PERSON TO RESIGN FROM HIS OR HER POSITION IN THE ORGANIZATION OR, IF THE PERSON REFUSES TO RESIGN, BECOME SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE REMOVAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S REMOVAL PROCEDURES. THE ORGANIZATION'S CHIEF EMPLOYED EXECUTIVE AND CHIEF EMPLOYED FINANCE EXECUTIVE WILL MONITOR PROPOSED OR ONGOING TRANSACTIONS FOR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND DISCLOSE THEM TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ORDER TO DEAL WITH POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS, WHETHER DISCOVERED BEFORE OR AFTER THE TRANSACTION HAS OCCURRED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PROCESS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS: (1) REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE ORGANIZATION; (2) USE OF DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION; AND (3) CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORD KEEPING. 1. REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE COMPENSATION OF THE PERSON IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE ORGANIZATION, PROVIDED THAT PERSONS WITH CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT AT ISSUE ARE NOT INVOLVED IN THIS REVIEW AND APPROVAL. 2. USE OF DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION. THE COMPENSATION OF THE PERSON IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED USING DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. 3. CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDKEEPING. THERE IS CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDKEEPING WITH RESPECT TO THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. AMENDED RETURN AMENDED RETURN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IN THIS 2021 FORM 990 FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2022 HAS BEEN REVISED BASED ON THE COMPLETION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDIT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART I REVENUE, EXPENSES AND ASSETS LINE 8-22 PART III STATEMENT OF PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS LINE 4A-4E PART IV LINE 12A PART VI LINE 1A AND 1B PART VII PART VIII LINES 1G, 3, 7A-7D AND 12 PART IX STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES PART X LINES 3, 4, 11, 16 AND LINES 17-33 PART XI RECONCILIATION OF NET ASSETS PART XII LINES 2B AND 2C SCHEDULE A PART II SECTION B & C SCHEDULE D PART V, PART X, PART XI AND PART XII SCHEDULE I PART II AND PART III SCHEDULE J PART II