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(WWBA) is chartered by the Board of Regents (NYS Education Department). Section 3.27(6) (v) of the charter rules requires that the Birthplace not capitalize its collections. Therefore, the value of the collection, artworks and artifacts which have been obtained through purchases and contributions since the inception of WWBA, is not recognized in the statement of financial position. Donations of artworks, artifacts and library materials are not recorded as income in the statement of activities. Part III, Line 4: Description of organization's collections and how it furthers its purpose. The Organization's mission is to support and maintain for public use the historic structures, historical artifacts, archives and records associated with the birthplace of the American poet Walt Whitman. X DONATED UTILITIES 1 28846 UTILITY COST FMV false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b A COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c A QUESTIONAIRE IS PROVIDED TO OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO IDENTIFY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a AN INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE DETERMINES COMPENSATION. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 ALL DOCUMENTATION IS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11: COPY OF FORM 990 PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C: A QUESTIONNAIRE FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A: BY INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: ALL DOCUMENTATIONS MADE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW TO GENERAL PUBLIC FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: COMMITTEE MONITORS