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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTED THE DRAFT OF FORM 990 TO THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. BOARD MEMBERS RESPOND BACK WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS THAT ARE ADDRESSED. AFTER ALL COMMENTS ARE ADDRESSED THE FORM 990 IS ELECTRONICALLY FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | ALL BOARD MEMBERS SIGN AN ACCEPTANCE DOCUMENT AGREEING TO ABIDE BY THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE POLICY STATEMENT RESIDES ON THE ORGANIZATIONAL PROTECTED WEBSITE (SHAREPOINT) FOR ACCESS AT ANY TIME. BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS ARE FREE TO DISCLOSE ANY PERCEIVED CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AT ANY TIME BY CONTACTING THE PRESIDENT, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OR CHAIR-ELECT. IMMEDIATE ACTION WILL THEN BE TAKEN. WHEN A BOARD MEMBER INDICATES A POTENTIAL CONFLICT, THAT INDIVIDUAL IS IMMEDIATELY REMOVED FROM ANY AND ALL DISCUSSIONS, DELIBERATIONS AND/OR DECISIONS ON THE PARTICULAR ISSUE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MADE UP OF BOARD MEMBERS. PERFORMANCE IS CONSIDERED ALONG WITH THE AVAILABILITY OF FINANCES TO SUPPORT ANY POTENTIAL INCREASE. INDEPENDENT SALARY SURVEYS ARE CONSULTED THAT INCLUDE ORGANIZATIONS SPECIFIC TO THE NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY IN THE GREATER NEW YORK METROPOLITAN AREA. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE PRESIDENT UTILIZING A SIMILAR PROCESS TO THE ABOVE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION'S 990 IS AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 |
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