Northeast Radio Observatory Corporation

“The northeast radio observatory corporation is a nonprofit corporation of educational and research institutions formed to plan an advanced radio and radar research facility in the northeast. The collaborating educational and research institutions are: boston college boston university dartmouth college harvard university harvard-smithsonian center for astrophysics massachusetts institute of technology merrimack college university of massachusetts - amherst university of massachusetts - lowell university of new hampshire each member organization appoints a researcher to sit on the board of trustees for northeast radio observatory corporation. Mit is the only member allowed to appoint two researchers to sit on the board of trustees for northeast radio observatory corporation. The board of trustees may also elect trustees at large.”

“Vacancies may be filled by 2/3 vote of members then holding office at any meeting of the members at which notice of such action is included in the notice of the meeting.”

“The board of trustees shall exercise all the powers of a board of directors and shall have all the management of the corporation's affairs.”

“Professor min yun - chair and board member university of massachusetts astronomy department lgrt-b 522 amherst, ma 01003 professor christopher duston - board member merrimack college department of physics 223 palmisano hall 315 turnpike street north andover, ma 01845 professor james labelle - board member dartmouth college department of physics & astronomy 6127 wilder laboratory hanover, nh 03755 dr. Keith groves - board member boston college institute for scientific research kenny cottle hall 207a 885 centre street newton, ma 02459 professor mark mcconnell - board member university of new hampshire space science center morse hall, rm. 312 durham, nh 03824 professor supriya chakrabarti - board member kennedy college of sciences umass lowell, locsst 600 suffolk street, ste 315 lowell, ma 01854 professor thomas bania - board member boston university institute for astrophysical research 5th floor, room 514c 725 commonwealth avenue boston, ma 02215”

“Northeast radio observatory corporation's officer responsible for tax matters reviews the form 990 for accuracy and completeness.”

“Northeast radio observatory corporation's governing documents and financial statements are made available upon request. Northeast radio observatory corporation adheres to both mit's and national science foundation's conflict of interest policies which can be found on their respective websites.”

“Northeast radio observatory corporation's financial information was included in the consolidated audit of mit's financial statements.”

“Northeast radio observatory corporation's financial information was included in the consolidated audit of mit's financial statements with respect to the single audit act and omb circular a-133.”

“The financial statements of northeast radio observatory corporation are included in the consolidated financial statements of the massachusetts institute of technology (mit) and audited by an independent accountant. The mit audit committee assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit of the consolidated financial statements and selection of an independent accountant.”