Blue Planet Foundation

“Henk Rogers (President/Director) and Darren Kimura (Vice President/Director) have a business relationship.”

“During the tax year, there were no committees that had the authority to act on behalf of the board of directors.”

“A copy of the form 990 is initially reviewed by the president and subsequently presented to the board of directors for final approval prior to filing.”

“The conflict of interest policy applies to any interested persons (Persons who was in a position to exercise substantial influence over the organization at any time during the five year period ending on the date of the transaction, their family members and the entities in which they own more than 35% of the voting power of the entity). Interested persons have a duty to disclose potential conflicts and all directors and officers are required to review the conflict of interest policy and sign a related statement on an annual basis. Review of potential conflicts of interest are performed by the board of directors or a committee of the board of directors. Interested persons may not participate in the discussion or vote on the potential conflicts.”

“compensation amounts are determined by the review of performance measures as well as through the comparison of market wages for similar positions in other organizations. This process is utilized for the executive director and administrator positions and was last reviewed on march 6, 2015. Directors and officers are to serve without compensation.”

“Available upon request.”

“Other: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 17,591. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 17,591. graphic design: Program service expenses 15,009. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 15,009. video production: Program service expenses 4,280. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,280. puc consultants: Program service expenses 45,540. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 45,540. marketing consultant: Program service expenses 20,403. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 20,403. educational curriculum developer: Program service expenses 7,000. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 7,000. event planning: Program service expenses 3,745. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 3,745. web development: Program service expenses 1,075. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,075.”