Battered Women'S Resource Center Inc

“The officers of the organizations board of directors constitute its members.”

“The members of the board of directors have the power to appoint new members of the board.”

“Our policy is to present the form 990 to the full board of directors including significant schedules. Each member of the board of directors will receive a copy of the form 990 prior to the submission of the form to the internal revenue service.”

“Every staff and board member is required to annually sign a form that ensures everyone is aware of an in compliance with the conflict of interest policy. Every board member annually completes a conflict of interest disclosure statement disclosing the facts relating to any actual or potential financial interest or stating that he or she has no reportable financial interest that would constitute a conflict or potential conflict of interest, and acknowledging that they reviewed, understand and agree to comply with the conflict of interest policy.”

“When hiring a executive director the board will perform a thorough review to determine suitable compensation. This process is to include a review of comparability data by the board of directors. Comparability data can include compensation surveys, and 990's of similarly sized organizations.”

“The form 990 and form 1023 are available to the public upon request. Copies will be provided immediatly in the case of in-person requests. Requests received by written, phone, fax or e-mail means will be honored by mailing, faxing or e-mailing copies of the requested forms. Copies of the organizations 990's are also available at websites that house copies of charitable organizations 990's such as the nys attorney general's charities bureau website.”