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| IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | RESEARCH GRANTS - THE BOARD HAS A RESEARCH AUDIT PROCEDURE IN PLACE CONSISTING OF A RESEARCH AUDIT COMMITTEE AND A FORMAL WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR CHOOSING AND AUDITING A SAMPLE OF RESEARCH GRANTS EACH FISCAL YEAR. GRANTS ARE TYPICALLY DISBURSED IN THREE STAGES, AND GRANTEES MUST SUBMIT PROGRESS REPORTS SHOWING HOW FUNDS HAVE BEEN USED BEFORE SUBSEQUENT GRANT PAYMENTS ARE MADE. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | FORM 990 IS PRESENTED AT A BOARD MEETING FOR DIRECTORS TO REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING, AT WHICH TIME IT IS ALSO PRESENTED TO THE TREASURER FOR REVIEW AND SIGNATURE. A COPY IS RETAINED WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S BOOKS AND RECORDS FOR REVIEW AT ANY TIME UPON REQUEST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DURING EACH AUGUST BOARD MEETING, EACH DIRECTOR SIGNS A NEW CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY SHEET. IF A VOTE IS REQUIRED WHERE CONFLICT OF INTEREST OCCURS, THE DIRECTOR(S) RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THE VOTE. THIS IS NOTED IN THE MEETINGS OF THE MINUTES. IF A NEW CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES DURING THE YEAR, THE DIRECTOR INFORMS THE BOARD AND SIGNS A NEW CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. ANNUAL FISCAL YEAR FINANCIAL STATEMENT IS PROVIDED AS A PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL REPORT WHICH IS MAILED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S FARMER MAILING LIST AND IS AVAILABLE AT VARIOUS MEETINGS AND EVENTS. |
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| IRS990/TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 401995 |
| IRS990/TravelGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 1594 |
| IRS990/TravelGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 1594 |
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| IRS990/UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 401995 |
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| IRS990/VotingMembersIndependentCnt | 0 | 11 |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | EAST |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 17112 |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 17601 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 7175692601 |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | LEWIS K DOUB CPA |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2016-09-30 |
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