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THIS INCLUDES A ROBUST NEWS WEBSITE UPDATED DAILY, TWICE-WEEKLY NEWSLETTERS, AND OVER 6,000 SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWERS THAT BROADENS OUR REACH EVEN OUTSIDE THE CLAREMONT CITY LIMITS. -THE CITY OF CLAREMONT HAS OVER 800 NONPROFITS WHO USE CLAREMONT AS THEIR ADDRESS. THE COURIER SUPPORTS A MINIMUM OF 9 NONPROFITS BY GIVING THEM ADVERTISING SPACE TO HELP MARKET THEIR MISSION AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES. WE ALSO PROVIDE NEWS STORIES FROM THEIR EVENTS, PUBLISH CALENDAR EVENTS AND NEWS BRIEFS TO HELP THEM PROMOTE THEMSELVES. WE ALSO ARE A MEDIA SPONSOR FOR THE NONPROFITS WHO HAVE GALA TYPE EVENTS. -THE COURIER SUPPORTS THE CLAREMONT SCHOOL DISTRICT BY PROVIDING FREE NEWSPAPERS TO TEACH CURRENT EVENTS TO STUDENTS WITH OUR NEWSPAPER IN EDUCATION PROGRAM. WHILE HELPING OTHER BUSINESSES AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS WITH A SERIES OF OUR TOWNS (NEWS BRIEFS) THAT ALLOW THEM TO TALK ABOUT THEIR MISSIONS, EVENTS AND GOALS TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE. 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WE PRODUCE FACT-BASED LOCAL REPORTING THAT SUPPORTS TRANSPARENCY, CIVIC PARTICIPATION, AND INFORMED DECISION-MAKING. OUR MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY BONDS THROUGH TRUSTED JOURNALISM THAT INFORMS AND CONNECTS THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A -EVERY FRIDAY THE CLAREMONT COURIER PUBLISHES A WEEKLY COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER THAT INFORMS THE PUBLIC OF FACT-BASED LOCAL NEWS THAT INFORMS, ENGAGES, AND SUPPORTS CIVIC PARTICIPATION. THIS INCLUDES A ROBUST NEWS WEBSITE UPDATED DAILY, TWICE-WEEKLY NEWSLETTERS, AND OVER 6,000 SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWERS THAT BROADENS OUR REACH EVEN OUTSIDE THE CLAREMONT CITY LIMITS. -THE CITY OF CLAREMONT HAS OVER 800 NONPROFITS WHO USE CLAREMONT AS THEIR ADDRESS. THE COURIER SUPPORTS A MINIMUM OF 9 NONPROFITS BY GIVING THEM ADVERTISING SPACE TO HELP MARKET THEIR MISSION AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES. WE ALSO PROVIDE NEWS STORIES FROM THEIR EVENTS, PUBLISH CALENDAR EVENTS AND NEWS BRIEFS TO HELP THEM PROMOTE THEMSELVES. WE ALSO ARE A MEDIA SPONSOR FOR THE NONPROFITS WHO HAVE GALA TYPE EVENTS. -THE COURIER SUPPORTS THE CLAREMONT SCHOOL DISTRICT BY PROVIDING FREE NEWSPAPERS TO TEACH CURRENT EVENTS TO STUDENTS WITH OUR NEWSPAPER IN EDUCATION PROGRAM. WHILE HELPING OTHER BUSINESSES AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS WITH A SERIES OF OUR TOWNS (NEWS BRIEFS) THAT ALLOW THEM TO TALK ABOUT THEIR MISSIONS, EVENTS AND GOALS TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE. THROUGH ALL OUR PUBLISHING PRODUCTS, WE REACH OVER 31,000 PEOPLE EACH WEEK AND USE THAT REACH TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE GREATER GOOD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW BEFORE APPROVAL AND EFILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPLETES AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OR ADDRESSES ANY CONFLICTS AS THEY ARISE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE ORGANIZATION USES THE FOLLOWING METHODS TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION PACKAGES FOR ITS EMPLOYEES: WRITTEN EMPLOYEE CONTRACT FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 RECONCILIATION 542