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        <ExplanationTxt>The tax preparer assembles the financial information and prepares the Form 990 for the President/Treasurer to review and sign the return. The President/Treasurer provides copies of the Form 990 to the Board.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The governing documents of the organization are not made public generally although they are made available when requested. The governing documents and by laws are currently under review the the programs attorneys and may be subject to change.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>IT Manager 30000. 30000.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Member Computer &amp; Equip Exp 16778. 16778.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Certificate Shipping Exp 3382. 3382.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Credit Card Processing Fees 23106. 23106.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>D&amp;O Liability Insurance 796. 796.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PO Box Rental 660. 660.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Dues &amp; Memberships 2500. 2500.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Office &amp; Misc Exp 1942. 1942.</ExplanationTxt>
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