National Federation for Just

“The organization is a membership (not a stock) corporation under new york state law. Any individual who has an interest in the vision and purpose of the organzization can become a member by payment of the nominal membership fee.”

“An indepedent third party accounting firm prepares the form 990. Once the form 990 is finalized and approved by the executive committee a copy is provided to the full board of directors for review and approval. Such review and approval is submitted to and included in the organizations's board minutes and documented by the board resolution.”

“Annually, each key employee and board member of the organization is required to complete a conflict of interest and disclosure form, providing sufficient information about his/her personal interest and relationships so the organization can 1) determine whether any potenetial or actual conflicts of interest may exist, and 2) monitor work or service assignments to avoid placing the key employee or board member in a position where there may be an appearance,potential or actual, of a conflict of interest or a question of objectivity. The complete conflict of interest and disclsoure forms are returned to and retained by this orgnaziation.”

“On an annual basis, the treasurer provides documentation to the executive committtee with respect to the compensation of the organization's president for review and approval. Review and approval of the compensation arrangement by the executive committee is documented in the organization's payroll record and files.”

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available for public inspection upon request at its offices at 360 delaware ave, suite 200, buffalo ny, 14202. A nominal fee is charged if copies are requested.”