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        <ExplanationTxt>SWIMMING PROGRAMS. THE WEST CHICAGO SHARKS, INC. ("WCS") ORGANIZATION IS A COMPETITIVE SWIM CLUB WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO TEACH TEAM MEMBERS GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP, PROMOTE PHYSICAL HEALTH, AND TO DEVELOP, GOVERN, AND PROMOTE THE SPORT OF SWIMMING. THE OBJECTIVE OF WCS IS TO PROVIDE COMPETITION WITH THE INTENT TO STIMULATE INTEREST AND PROVIDE EXPERIENCE FOR ALL SWIMMERS AT ALL LEVELS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>EACH PARENT OR GUARDIAN OF A REGISTERED SWIM TEAM MEMBER WITH THE WEST CHICAGO SHARKS SHALL BE A MEMBER. MEMBHERSHIP EXPIRES FOR EACH PARENT OR GUARDIAN WHEN THEIR CHILDREN ARE NO LONGER REGISTERED WITH THE WEST CHICAGO SHARKS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE MEMBERS OF HTE WEST CHICAGO SHARKS ELECT THE OFFICERS OF HTE ORGANIZATION ANNUALLY, WITH THE ELECTION TAKING PLACE NO LATER THATN THE SECOND WEEK OF FEBRUARY. THE OFFICERS ARE ELECTED TO A TWO-YEAR TERM, WITH THE PRESIDENT AND THE SECRETARY ELECTED DURING EVEN NUMBERED YEARS, AND THE VICE PRESIDENT, VP OF WAYS AND MEANS, AND THE TREASURER ELECTED DURING THE ODD NUMBERED YEARS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER PRIOR TO FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD DISCUSSES AND APPROVES ALL RELATIONSHIPS AT IT'S MONTHLY MEETINGS, AND ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE RESOLVED PRIOR TO THE ENGAGEMENT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR COACHING AND BOOKKEEPING DUTIES IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BASED ON MARKET DATA FOR COMPARABLE SERVICES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR COACHING AND BOOKKEEPING DUTIES IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BASED ON MARKET DATA FOR COMPARABLE SERVICES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>APPAREL COSTS 17,534 0 0 BANQUET/PARTIES 588 0 0 CONCESSIONS &amp; HOSPITALITY 2,966 0 0 CREDIT CARD FEES 370 0 0 CUSTODIAL FEES 3,441 0 0 FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 2,130 0 0 GIFTS 2,340 0 0 ISI / USA SWIMMING FEES 14,588 0 0 ISI SWIM MEET FEES 30,431 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS 394 0 0 POOL RENTAL FEES 11,188 0 0 SWIMMING EQUIPMENT 12,135 0 0 TROPHIES &amp; AWARDS 7,131 0 0 WEBSITE EXPENSE 81 0 0 TOTAL 105,317 0 0</ExplanationTxt>
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