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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The directors affirm the conflict of interest policy annually.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI Line 18</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Upon written request a copy of form 990 will be provided.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI Line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>These documents are not made available.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part IX Line 11g</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Strategy Total expenses - $218600.00 Program service expenses - $218600.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $0.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part IX Line 11g</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Program management Total expenses - $361600.00 Program service expenses - $361600.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $0.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00</ExplanationTxt>
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