Kronos Performing Arts Association

“Board members Alice Wingwall and Donlyn Lyndon are married to each other.”

“FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE TAX PROFESSIONAL. THE FORM IS REVIEWED BYTHE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT, A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND THE EXECUTIVEDIRECTOR. THIS GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS DISCUSSES THE CONTENTS OF THE RETURN WITHTHE OUTSIDE TAX PROFESSIONAL. After a full review, the final version of the tax return is provided to all members of the organization's voting body. A representative of management authorizes the final return which is then e-filed with the Internal Revenue Service.”

“Members of the board of directors review all potential conflicts of interest atleast annually. All personnel and board members are required to disclose (inwriting) potential conflicts and any related party affiliations. Loans between theorganization and members of management and the board are strictly prohibited. Theorganization seeks full transparency on all relationships. Any potential conflicts (in fact or appearance) are discussed openly and resolved in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures.”

“Members of the board of directors review the compensation of all high-level personnel periodically in accordance with irs rules and regulations. Efforts are made to secure compensation data from industry sources in order to determine competitiveness and appropriateness of salaries. Specifically, the organization uses the opportunity knocks national compensation and benefits survey to determine the amount of compensation. Every effort is made to ensure that the process is thorough and transparent in accordance with irs guidelines and the organization's policies and procedures. Final compensation adjustments are approved by the board.”

“Members of the board of directors review the compensation of all high-level personnel periodically in accordance with irs rules and regulations. Efforts are made to secure compensation data from industry sources in order to determine competitiveness and appropriateness of salaries. Specifically, the organization uses the opportunity knocks national compensation and benefits survey to determine the amount of compensation. Every effort is made to ensure that the process is thorough and transparent in accordance with irs guidelines and the organization's policies and procedures. Final compensation adjustments are approved by the board.”

“All of the organization's governing documents, financial statements and other legalfilings are maintained in a secure environment and held available for inspection bytax authorities and the general public. Tax returns are posted annually towww.guidestar.org (where they are available for viewing as electronic copies) and are also available by request from the organization's office in san francisco, california.”

“Other program services 4: preservation: kronos' expansive discography on nonesuch records and other labels includes albums such as "pieces of africa" (1992), a showcase of african composers; "kronos quartet: 25 years" (1998), a ten-disc anthology; and three grammy-winning albums: alban berg's "lyric suite (2003), featuring reknowned soprano dawn upshaw; "landfall" (2018) with laurie anderson; and terry riley's "sun rings" (2019). Kronos' recent releases include "one earth, one people, one love: kronos plays terry riley," a five-disc boxed set; "folk songs" featuring sam amidon, oliva chaney, rhiannon giddends, and natalie merchant singing traditional folk songs; and "long time passing: kronos and friends celebrate pete seeger" (2020). In addition to commercial releases, kronos' recordings have been used in films, television programs, dance and theatrical productions, and advertising.”