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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION USES A COMPENSATION SURVEY AND/OR STUDY IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION. ONCE ESTABLISHED, THE CEO'S COMPENSATION MUST BE APPROVED BY THE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION IS MAINTAINED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employees</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION USES A COMPENSATION SURVEY AND/OR STUDY IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION. ONCE ESTABLISHED, THE CFAO'S COMPENSATION MUST BE APPROVED BY THE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION IS MAINTAINED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND ANNUAL REPORT AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE AT PERSCHOLAS.ORG AND TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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