Financial Service Centers of America Inc

“Form 990 part vi line 1aauthority delegated to committee explanation:the executive committee shall be composed of the officers, as provided for herein, and three additional members of the board selected by the board. In addition, all past chairmen of the association shall automatically become members of the executive committee, so long as he/she remains a member in good standing”

“Form 990 part vi line 6classes of members or stockholdersfisca has two classes of members, regular and affiliate membersany financial service provider that offers check cashing and/or payday advances qualifies for regular membershipany business that provides products or services to the financial service center industry qualifies as an affiliate industry”

“Form 990 part vi line 7aelection of members and their rights:regular members- any person, partnership, or corporation engaged primarily in the business of check cashing is eligible for membership in this organization upon compliance with the provisions of the articles of incorporation and by-lawsa. All applicants for membership in the organization shall make and file with the secretary of the organization,application on the form prescribed by the board of directors accompanied by payment of dues for the current fiscal year of the organizationb. The board of directors shall approve all applicants for membership.c. Each regular member shall pay annual dues based upon the number of locations owned and operated by the regular member in an amount to be determined by the board of directors as provided herein.affiliate members:a. Shall be a person, partnership or corporation which has an interest in fulfilling the objectives of the associationb. Shall not have the right to vote or hold office, but shall have the right to attend meetings of the membership, receive publications of the organization, and particiate in the activites of the association except as otherwise determined by th e board of directors”

“Form 990 part v1 line 7bdecisions subject to approval of members:a. Regular members-each regular member shall have a number of votes equal to the number of locations owned and operated by such individual memberb. Affiliate members shall be required to be approved for membership by a majority vote of the board of directors”

“Form 990 part vi line 11the organizations process to review form 990 :form 990 is reviewed before filing by the executive director and executive comitteeof the organization. They are responsible for tax and accounting matters”

“Members of fisca's board of directors are required to adhere to a conflict of interest policy. The policy is listed on the agenda of the board of directors meetings, which are distributed in advance of meetings. At the inception of all meetings, the conflict of interest policy is read aloud by the chairman, and all directors are required to disclose, at that time, or at any time a conflict arises, the existence and nature, of the conflict of interest”

“Form 990 part vi line 19- governing documents disclosure explanation:the organization makes its governing documents and financial statements available to the public upon request. The organization does have a written conflict of interest policy in place”