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THE 2024 KEYNOTE SPEAKER WAS DR. JOY DEGRUY. ATTENDEES ALSO PARTICIPATED IN A BUS TOUR, A TOWN HALL SESSION, LIVE TOOLKIT SESSIONS, REPORTS FROM EACH OF THE FOUR REGIONS, AND AN AWARDS DINNER RECOGNIZING 10 SIGNIFICANT LEADERS AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE PAST YEAR. 185874 0 19250 FIRSTREPAIR MADE 50 PRESENTATIONS AT CONFERENCES, HEARINGS, PANELS, AND OTHER SPEAKING EVENTS, INCLUDING THE UN PERMANENT FORUM FOR PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT IN GENEVA, A LECTURE SERIES AT THE LAUNCH OF THE SAN FRANCISCO HBCU SATELLITE CAMPUS, AND A REGIONAL REPARATIONS RETREAT IN TULSA, OK. 121507 0 6000 THE NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER FOR STATE AND LOCAL REPARATIONS IS A HOME FOR THE LOCAL REPARATIONS MOVEMENT. THE RESOURCE CENTER HOSTS REPARATIONS-CENTERED EXHIBITS, ARTIST TALKS, EXPERT PANELS AND PUBLIC VIEWINGS OF ART AND DATA TO ENGAGE AND INFORM THE DIALOGUE AROUND RACIAL HEALING AND REPAIR. 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THIS RELATIONSHIP IS DISCLOSED AS A RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION. Part IV Line 2 PAYMENT TO TONIKA JOHNSON FOR HER SERVICES DURING 2024 REPARATION SYMPOSIUM. THE TRANSACTION WAS APPROVED BY DISINTERESTED BOARD MEMBERS AFTER A REVIEW OF COMPETITIVE BIDS AND WAS DETERMINED TO BE REASONABLE AND IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE ORGANIZATION. THIS RELATIONSHIP IS DISCLOSED AS A RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION BECASUE TONIKA JOHNSON IS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD. Part IV Line 3 ELISA SERVES AS COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATE, RESPONSIBLE FOR EXECUTING FIRSTREPAIRS COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY, INCLUDING MANAGING SOCIAL MEDIA, DRAFTING NEWSLETTERS, AND CREATING PROGRAM MATERIALS FOR PRINT AND DIGITAL DISTRIBUTION. SHE LED THE PLANNING AND COORDINATION OF THE 2024 REGIONAL RETREAT AND CONTRIBUTED TO OTHER PROGRAM EVENTS. ELISA REPRESENTED FIRSTREPAIR AT EXTERNAL ENGAGEMENTS, INCLUDING AS A UN PFPAD REPRESENTATIVE AND LIAISON TO EXTERNAL PARTNERS. Pt XII, Line 2c THE BOARD TREASURER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE TREASURER ENGAGES THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS, REVIEWS THE SCOPE AND RESULTS OF THE AUDIT, AND MONITORS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AUDIT RECOMMENDATIONS. Pt VI, Line 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Pt VI, Line 12c THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ALL BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO COMPLETE AND SIGN AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM. IF A CONFLICT ARISES, THE INDIVIDUAL IS REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE THE NATURE OF THE CONFLICT AND ABSTAIN FROM VOTING OR PARTICIPATING IN RELATED DISCUSSIONS. THESE PROCEDURES ARE ENFORCED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO ENSURE CONSISTENT COMPLIANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. Pt VI, Line 15a THE BOARD APPROVES THE ANNUAL COMPENSATION PACKAGE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. WAGE COMPARISON STUDIES ARE PREPARED USING A VARIETY OF SOURCES. Pt VI, Line 11b A DRAFT OF FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT. THE DRAFT IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE BOARD TREASURER. THE TREASURER DISCUSSES THE CONTENTS OF THE RETURN WITH MANAGEMENT, AND ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS ARE ADDRESSED. THE FINAL VERSION IS THEN MADE AVAILABLE TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BEFORE SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d FIRSTREPAIR CURATES A RANGE OF COMMISSIONED ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAMMING 294311. 0. 0.