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        <ExplanationTxt>Amended to indicate Forms 1023 and 990 are available for public inspection on the organizations website and upon request.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990 is prepared by a firm that specializes in assisting exempt organizations with this type of filing. The completed Form 990 is thoroughly reviewed by the president and treasurer. A copy is sent via email to each board member prior to being filed.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The board of directors independently establishes all compensation. In doing so they exercise due diligence to ensure such compensation is reasonable in the circumstances by a) investigating what other similarly situated entities are paying, b) by referring to surveys of similar organizations to objectively determine the value of services rendered, c) by consulting with independent compensation consultants, d) by taking into account the general economic conditions as well as the unique financial condition of this organization and e) by documenting in writing both the decision-making process and its final outcome.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The board of directors independently establishes all compensation. In doing so they exercise due diligence to ensure such compensation is reasonable in the circumstances by a) investigating what other similarly situated entities are paying, b) by referring to surveys of similar organizations to objectively determine the value of services rendered, c) by consulting with independent compensation consultants, d) by taking into account the general economic conditions as well as the unique financial condition of this organization and e) by documenting in writing both the decision-making process and its final outcome.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are made available to the board members and officers of the corporation but are not made available to the public. Requests for review of these documents by outside parties would be considered on a case-by-case basis.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Significant program services not listed on prior year return Part III line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Developed the International Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention to educate health care providers and others about the efficacy of plant base nutrition to effect disease reversal and prevention.</ExplanationTxt>
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