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        <ExplanationTxt>The Organization is exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) and has not been classified as a private foundation as defined in the IRC. Income generated from activities unrelated to the Organizations exempt purposes is subject to tax under IRC Section 511. The Organization had no unrelated business income for the year ended May 31, 2025. Accordingly, no provision or liability has been reported.GAAP requires the evaluation of tax positions taken in the course of preparing the Organizations tax return and recognition of a tax liability (or asset) if the Organization has taken an uncertain position that more likely than not would not be sustained upon examination by the Internal Revenue Service. Management has analyzed the tax positions taken by the Organization and has concluded that as of May 31, 2025, there are no uncertain tax positions taken or expected to be taken that would require recognition of a liability (or asset) or disclosure in the financial statements.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>All grants are on a cost reimbursement basis. Cash draws against grants exclusively encompass recognized expenses, confirmed upcoming expenses or those already settled by TXAEYC. Each month, TXAEYC issues invoices to grants for the expenses recognized in the preceding month, incorporating necessary adjustments. These invoices are generated using a profit and loss statement from the accounting software, specifically for the grant, itemizing expenses incurred during the selected month. To enhance monitoring capabilities, TXAEC uses custom-designed dashboards tailored to individual program levels that enable real time monitoring of the grant budget.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERs-Membership shall be granted to all individuals upon payment of annual dues. Members shall be entitled to all rights and privileges of membership of this Association based on their membership level.NAEYC has four membership levels:1)Entry (Digital) Level: Entry Level membership provides digital access to NAEYC and its diverse collection of professional resources. 2)Standard Level: NAEYC Standard membership ensures youre fully equipped as a professional, with the latest resources, events, research, discounts, and more. 3)Premium Level: NAEYC Premium membership provides unparalleled access to NAEYCs robust suite of member benefits. 4)Family Level: This is an exciting membership option designed for members outside of the early learning profession, including parents, family members, and others.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE MEMBERS APPROVE THE BYLAWS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS PROVIDED A COPY OF THE COMPLETED FORM 990 TO REVIEW AND COMMENT ON BEFORE IT IS FILED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>TXAEYC's HR handbook features a conflict of interest policy. Upon employment, individuals must disclose any existing or potential conflicts of interest to the Executive Director, as outlined in the handbook. Declining gifts exceeding $50 is mandatory, and Board Members are restricted from employment with competing organizations. Failure to adhere to the policy may result in termination. Furthermore, TXAEYC strictly prohibits nepotism, disallowing the hiring of relatives at any juncture.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The Executive Director's salary is determined and approved in writing by the Board President on an annual basis.</ExplanationTxt>
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