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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ASSOCIATION USES MRA, A MANAGEMENT COMPANY, TO PERFORM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ASSOCIATION. THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY PERFORMS ITS DUTIES UNDER THE GUIDANCE AND SUPERVISION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY. TOTAL COMPENSATION PAID TO THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024 WAS $339,500.</ExplanationTxt>
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