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          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>EPWORTH CHURCH</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>627 GENTLEMAN ROAD</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>OTTAWA</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>IL</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>61350</ZIPCd>
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        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>TO SATISFY HOUSING AGREEMENT FOR NEW HOMES, TO BE USED AT THE CHURCH'S DISCRETION</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part I, Line 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE 501(c)(3) THAT IT DONATES CASH TO. THE ONLY DONEE THAT RECEIVES GRANTS IS THE EPWORTH CHURCH THAT EPWORTH VILLAGE IS AFFILIATED WITH AND CAN BE USED AT THE CHURCH'S DISCRETION FOR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>JULIE BOWERS-KETTMAN - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THERE IS NO FORMAL PROCESS FOR REVIEWING THE 990 BEFORE FILING</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE REGULARLY DISCUSSED AT BOARD MEETINGS</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>EPWORTH VILLAGE DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC</ExplanationTxt>
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