Bedford VA Research Corporation Inc

“The following three amendments were made: amendment 1 - article v: officers. Section 4. President. Removed first sentence and changed the word "necessary" to "required" in the second sentence. Amendment 2 - article v: officers. Section 8. Executive director. Changed the first sentence by adding "shall the chief executive director" in between "director and "of" adding and" between "corporation and "shall", and striking "shall" from between and and "have". Amendment 3 - article xiii: amendments by adding "of articles of incorporation and bylaws" to the title and replacing the paragraph with 3 sections. - section 1. Amending the articles of incorporation. The articles of incorporation may be amended by the board of directors by a two-thirds vote at a meeting called for the purpose of amending its articles provided notice of the proposed amendments is provided to the board of directors prior to the meeting. - section 2. Amending the bylaws. The bylaws may be amended by the board of directors by a two-thirds vote at any regular or special meeting provided notice of the proposed amendments is provided to the board of directors prior to the meeting. - section 3. Technical changes. The executive director is authorized to correct article and section designations, punctuation, and cross-references and to make such technical and conforming changes as may be necessary to assure the accuracy and readability of the bylaws."”

“The form 990 is provided to the entire board for review and approval prior to filing.”

“Annual questionnaire is provided to each board member and signed by them. It is reviewed by the executive director. Training through the va talent management system is required. Board members take 978 manual internal controls upon appointment and conflict of interest training for va non-profits annually and is also monitored by the nppo office of the va.”

“Board of directors reviews comparable data and determines compensation the of the executive director. The executive director sets all other salaries based on review and salary table g1-15 scale.”

“AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.”

“The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available in the main office or by written request to the corporation or through e-mail request.”

“Salary reimbursements: program service expenses 35,887. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 35,887. Research services - external: program service expenses 19,090. Management and general expenses 2,478. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 21,568. Mou - brci to va: program service expenses 407,578. Management and general expenses 56. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 407,634. Research services : program service expenses 82. Management and general expenses 3,366. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 3,448.”