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THE FITNESS FOR KIDS CHALLENGE PROMOTES HEALTHY HABITS SUCH AS GOOD NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BY FOLLOWING THE 9-5-2-1-0+YOU GOALS. THE TOP PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS AND CLASSROOMS CAN WIN REWARDS, INCENTIVES AND EVEN FUNDING TO PURCHASE FITNESS EQUIPMENT OR ENHANCE HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMMING FOR THEIR SCHOOL THIS INITIATIVE REACHES OVER 11,000 STUDENTS ANNUALLY, IN OVER 45 DIFFERENT SCHOOLS. FITNESS FOR KIDS CHALLENGE IS FUNDED BY MULTIPLE SOURCES. ANY REMAINING FUNDS ARE USED THE FOLLOWING YEAR. FIRST NIGHT BUFFALO (DECEMBER 31) SERVES APPROXIMATELY 133,000 PEOPLE. FIRST NIGHT BUFFALO HAS BEEN A COMMUNITY-WIDE TRADITION IN WESTERN NEW YORK FOR MORE THAN 30 YEARS. FIRST NIGHT BUFFALO IS A FAMILY-FRIENDLY BASH FILLED WITH FUN AND HEALTHY ACTIVITIES FOR ALL TO ENJOY. FAMILIES COULD START EACH YEAR OFF RIGHT BY MAKING FIRST NIGHT BUFFALO PART OF THEIR NEW YEAR'S EVEN TRADITION. THE 2024 EVENT WAS VIRTUAL WITH A FREE ONLINE VIDEO COMPONENT FEATURING LOCAL ENTERTAINMENT, WITH AN OPTION TO PURCHASE A PARTY PACK TO CELEBRATE AT HOME AT AN AFFORDABLE COST. THE PROGRAM IS FUNDED BY MULTIPLE SOURCES, INCLUDING PARTY PACK SALES TO THE PUBLIC. REMAINING FUNDS ARE USED FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR. SOCCER FOR SUCCESS (85 &amp; 86) &amp; WILSON SERVES APPROXIMATELY 2,500 YOUTH. SOCCER FOR SUCCESS IS A FREE AFTERSCHOOL SOCCER PROGRAM THAT IS PROVIDED IN THE WESTERN NEW YORK REGION TO STUDENTS IN GRADES K-8. THE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON THE ESSENTIALS OF SOCCER, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING, AND COACH MENTORSHIP TO THE STUDENTS, USING A CURRICULUM DEVELOPED BY THE U.S. SOCCER FOUNDATION. FUNDING IS SECURED THROUGH U.S. SOCCER FOUNDATION AND UNITED WAY OF BUFFALO AND ERIE COUNTY, AS WELL AS IHA SUPPORT. ANY REMAINING FUNDS ARE USED THE FOLLOWING YEAR. GROWING UP STRONG (YEAR-LONG) SERVES APPROXIMATELY 4,000 0-3 YEAR OLD CHILDREN. 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IT WORKS WITH LOCAL RESTAURANTS AND FOOD TRUCKS TO ANALYZE AND MODIFY MENU ITEMS INTO HEALTHY ALTERNATIVES. THE HEALTHY OPTIONS WEBSITE HAS AN ONLINE DINING GUIDE MAKING IT EASY TO CHOOSE A HEALTHY OPTION WHEREVER YOU ARE. THIS PROGRAM IS FUNDED BY MULTIPLE SOURCES. HEALTHY OPTIONS IS PARTIALLY A WEB-BASED PROGRAM AT WWW.HEALTHYOPTIONSBUFFALO.COM. ANY REMAINING FUNDS ARE USED THE FOLLOWING YEAR. HEALTHY OPTIONS AT HOME (YEAR-LONG) SERVES APPROXIMATELY: 3,000. HEALTHY OPTIONS AT HOME PROVIDES CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH FREE HEALTHY MEAL KITS DELIVERED TO THEIR DOOR TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY EATING, INCREASE CONFIDENCE IN COOKING HEALTHY MEALS ON A BUDGET AND FAMILY ENGAGEMENT. FAMILIES WHO ENROLL HAVE 4 MEALS DELIVERED (1 PER WEEK FOR 1 MONTH), WHICH INCLUDES ALL THE KITCHEN SUPPLIES NEEDED TO COOK THE MEAL, ALL INGREDIENTS, RECIPE CARDS AND SHOPPING LISTS FOR FUTURE USE. 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        <ExplanationTxt>INDEPENDENT HEALTH FOUNDATION DOES NOT HAVE COMMITTEES THAT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. AS SUCH, THERE ARE NO MEETINGS OR WRITTEN ACTIONS TO DOCUMENT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE IRS FORM 990, IT WAS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT &amp; MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>INDEPENDENT HEALTH FOUNDATION (IHF) FOLLOWS INDEPENDENT HEALTH ASSOCIATION, INC.'S (A RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION OF INDEPENDENT HEALTH FOUNDATION) CORPORATE CONFLICT OF INTEREST REPORTING POLICY. THIS POLICY ENCOMPASSES ALL CURRENT IHF OFFICERS/EMPLOYEES (INCLUDING KEY EMPLOYEES) OF THE ORGANIZATION. EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED AS PART OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT WITH IHF TO IMMEDIATELY REPORT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT THEY ARE PARTY TO OR THAT THEY OBSERVED, TO THE MANAGEMENT OR INDEPENDENT HEALTH'S CORPORATE COMPLIANCE OFFICER FOR REVIEW BY THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST COMMITTEE OF INDEPENDENT HEALTH. CONFLICTS ARE ALSO IDENTIFIED ANNUALLY WHEN THE SIGNED EMPLOYEE ATTESTATIONS, CONFIDENTIAL QUESTIONNAIRES &amp; PLEDGE OF CONFIDENTIALITY AND CONTINUING DISCLOSURE FORM (FOR BOD MEMBERS) ARE RECEIVED. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS IDENTIFIED, THE INDIVIDUAL IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE DELIBERATIONS OR DECISIONS RELATED TO THIS TRANSACTION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>UPON REQUEST, THE ORGANIZATION WILL MAKE AVAILABLE: A COPY OF ITS 990, ITS AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND ANY OTHER DOCUMENTS AS REQUIRED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>KAREN BRIM - 114 BAKOS BLVD., BUFFALO, NY 14221.</ExplanationTxt>
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