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DUE DILIGENCE OF RECIPIENTS IS CONDUCTED PRIOR TO AWARD OF GRANT OR CONTRIBUTION. CONTRIBUTIONS AND UNRESTRICTED GRANTS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. RESTRICTED GRANTS INCLUDE A REPORTING REQUIREMENT, GENERALLY DUE WITHIN 30-60 DAYS OF THE GRANT END PERIOD. X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER WALLOCH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 154425 0 4000 0 0 0 5553 0 12873 0 176851 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED ANNUALLY TO ALL DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND MEMBERS OF BOARD COMMITTEES. WHENEVER AN INTERESTED PERSON BECOMES AWARE OF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT, THE PERSON SHALL MAKE THE SITUATION KNOWN TO THE PRESIDENT (OR SECRETARY IF THE PRESIDENT IS REPORTING A POTENTIAL CONFLICT) AND PROVIDE ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT. THE BOARD OR AN APPLICABLE COMMITTEE DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER A POTENTIAL CONFLICT GIVES RISE TO AN ACTUAL CONFLICT. AFTER PRESENTING INFORMATION REGARDING THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT, THE INVOLVED PERSON(S) MUST RETIRE FROM THE MEETING AND NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE BOARD'S OR COMMITTEE'S FINAL DISCUSSION AND VOTING ON THE EXISTENCE OF AN ACTUAL CONFLICT. IN DETERMINING WHETHER TO PROCEED WITH A TRANSACTION INVOLVING AN ACTUAL CONFLICT, THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE'S DECISION SHALL BE BASED ON CONSIDERATION OF WHETHER THE TRANSACTION 1) IS IN THE CORPORATION'S BEST INTEREST AND FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT; 2) IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO THE CORPORATION; AND 3) IS THE MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THE CORPORATION CAN OBTAIN WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THERE IS AN ADVISORY SUB-COMMITTEE WHICH ADVISES THE BOARD ON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTENT CREATION & PLACEMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,332,276. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,894. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,336,170. RESEARCH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 82,573. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 97. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 82,670. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 7,242. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,787. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 224. TOTAL EXPENSES 13,253. A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE INC 6516 MONONA DRIVE 244 MONONA WI 53716 844321571 NON-PARTISAN RESEARCH AND EDUCATION WI 501(C)(3) LINE 7 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INC 1 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER POLITICAL FUND 6516 MONONA DRIVE 244 MONONA WI 53716 844295097 INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE WI 527 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INC 1 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER ACTION 6516 MONONA DRIVE 244 MONONA WI 53716 993465788 INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE WI 527 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INC 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER POLITICAL FUND B 2325000 BOOK VALUE A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE INC L 82958 BOOK VALUE A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER POLITICAL FUND L 52089 BOOK VALUE