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MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. FGA ACTION, INC. D/B/A OPPORTUNITY SOLUTIONS PROJECT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR THE YEARS PRIOR TO 2020. X X 1 BRAGDON INC 5177 ROMA ST AVA MARIA FL 34142 INDIVIDUAL DONOR COMMUNICATIONS & MTGS 1 4090384 55250 4035134 4090384 55250 4035134 FL FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION HAS ITS FORM 990 PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND HAS ESTABLISHED THE FOLLOWING REVIEW PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION REPORTED IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE. WHEN THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN PREPARED, REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND IS READY TO BE FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, IT IS SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY TO THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND ANY COMMENTS IS REVIEWED AND ADDRESSED UNTIL THE RETURN IS FINALIZED AND APPROVED FOR FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO ALL DIRECTORS, INCLUDING IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS. IF ANY DIRECTOR OR OFFICER OF FGA ACTION KNOWS, BELIEVES, OR HAS REASON TO KNOW OR BELIEVE, THAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS WITH RESPECT TO ANY TRANSACTION INVOLVING FGA ACTION, SUCH PERSON SHALL INFORM THE BOARD CHAIR (OR, IF HE IS THE ONE CONFLICTED, THE PRESIDENT) OF THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF IT IS DETERMINED THAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, AND THE DIRECTOR HAS MADE FULL DISCLOSURE OF THE FACTS SURROUNDING THE CONFLICT, THEN THE BOARD CHAIR SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE DIRECTOR MAY FULLY PARTICIPATE IN THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION. IF THE DIRECTOR MERELY DISCLOSES THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST YET FAILS TO DISCLOSE OR IS PROHIBITED FROM DISCLOSING ALL MATERIAL FACTS REGARDING THE CONFLICT, THEN SUCH DIRECTOR SHALL BE PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN ANY MANNER OR FORM IN THE DELIBERATIONS OR DECISIONS REGARDING THE AFFECTED TRANSACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE RETURN IS ALSO POSTED ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPES OF WEBSITES. IN ADDITION, ITS FORM 1024 AND RELATED ATTACHMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST OR BY CALLING THE ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 33,775. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 33,775. RESEARCH CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 110,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 110,000. 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