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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ESTES-PALMER FOUNDATION REGULARLY REVIEWS AND MONITORS AWARDED GRANTS THROUGH WRITTEN PROPOSALS AND CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE TWO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION GRANT RECIPIENTS (ADRIAN COLLEGE AND ASBURY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY).</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE 990 IS RECEIVED AND REVIEWED FOR ACCURACY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. UPON THEIR APPROVAL, THE 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THE IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS. ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND TO NOTIFY THE BOARD OF ANY CONFLICTS THAT MAY ARISE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ESTES-PALMER FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTOR COMPENSATION WAS REVIEWED AND REVISED BASED ON COMPARABLE DATA FOLLOWING AN INQUIRY FROM THE MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL AND SUCH COMPENSATION HAS NOT BEEN CHANGED SINCE THEN. GOING FORWARD, THE ESTES-PALMER FOUNDATION WILL FOLLOW ITS FORMAL COMPENSATION POLICY ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>ALL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990 IS ALSO POSTED ANNUALLY ON GUIDESTAR'S WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
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