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        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990-EZ, Part III - Primary Exempt Purpose Alaska Chapter Down Syndrome is a grass roots organization consisting of individuals with Down Syndrome, their families and friends. It provides individual assistance, current information, and social opportunities. The Organizations mission is one of advocacy and inclusion for people with Down Syndrome. Form 990-EZ, Part III, Line 28 - First Accomplishment Scholarship programs include individual assistance for camps, sporting or other physical activities, as well as music, or educational programs. Individual assistance grants are provided to any family with a child with developmental delays when a family is in financial need. These grants may be used for specialized equipment and therapies or for uncovered medical expenses. The Organization funds scholarships for adults to attend workshops, conferences, and meetings along with educational scholarships to all member families. Schedule A, Part II, Line 17a - 10% Facts and Circumstance Test - 2017 The organization receives the majority of its income from public membership fees and fundraising events. Additionally, the Organization allows a gaming operator to play its permit and receives net proceeds from pull-tab sales. Without the gaming proceeds, the Organization would receive all of its funding from public sources. Schedule A, Part II, Line 17b - 10% Facts and Circumstance Test - 2016 The organization receives the majority of its income from public membership fees and fundraising events. Additionally, the Organization allows a gaming operator to play its permit and receives net proceeds from pull-tab sales. Without the gaming proceeds, the Organization would receive all of its funding from public sources.</ExplanationTxt>
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