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AVERAGE ATTENDANCE IS 200+ MEMBERS. SCHOLARSHIPS-UNDERWRITE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 6 BROADCAST STUDENTS ENROLLED AT ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, AND UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK. SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE ALSO PROVIDED TO HELP HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ATTEND A SUMMER MEDIA CAMP AT UALR (TYPICALLY 12-15 STUDENTS). 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FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 6 CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS ALL MEMBERS HAVE EQUAL RIGHTS TO VOTE FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND OTHER BENEFITS PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7A MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS ELECTING MEMBERS OF GOVERNING BODY MEMBERS PAY YEARLY DUES BASED ON REVENUE. IN RETURN, THEY HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AS WELL AS OTHER. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B REVIEW OF FORM 990 BY GOVERNING BODY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WILL EMAIL A COPY OF FORM 990 TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY KEY EMPLOYEES AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SIGN YEARLY CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS. MANAGEMENT MONITORS THE BOARD FOR ANY POTENTIAL INCIDENT THAT SHOULD BE REVIEWED. IF ANYTHING WAS NOTED, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WOULD INVESTIGATE. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19 REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES PROVIDE A FREE FCC RECOGNIZED INSPECTION OF MEMBERS INSPECTION FILE AND OTHER OPERATIONAL FUNCTIONS. THE INSPECTION PROVIDES PROTECTION TO MEMBERS FROM INSPECTIONS AND HELPS THEM STAY FCC COMPLIANT. WITH PROFESSIONAL ENRICHMENT SALES AND PROGRAMMING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.