West Central Partnership Inc.

“Upon completion, an electronic copy of the form 990 is provided to each of the board members for review with a request for comments by a certain deadline. After the required deadline has passed, all comments or questions are addressed with the entire board. Upon approval by the board, the form 990 is submitted to the internal revenue service in compliance with federal and board regulations.”

“In connection with any actual or possible conflicts of interest, an interested person must disclose the existence of the financial interest and be given the opportunity to disclose all material facts to the board of directors considering the proposed transaction or arrangement. After disclosure of the financial interest, he/she shall abstain from the meeting to determine if a conflict of interest exists. The remaining board members shall decide if a conflict of interest exists. An appointed disinterested person or committee is to investigate alternatives to the proposed transaction. After exercising due diligence, the board of directors shall determine whether west central partnership, inc. Can obtain with reasonable efforts a more advantageous transaction or arrangement from a person or entity that would not give rise to a conflict of interest. If a more advantageous transaction or arrangement is not reasonably possible under circumstances not producing a conflict of interest, the board of directors shall determine by a majority vote of the disinterested directors whether the transaction or arrangement is in the organization's best interest, for its own benefit, and whether it is fair and reasonable. In conformity with the above determination it shall make its decision as to whether to enter into the transaction or arrangement.”

“Each year the board of directors reviews the executive director's compensation based on performance and projected budget for the next year. Criteria for discussion of the executive director's salary change includes overall financial status of the organization, any changes or additions in job responsibilities of the executive director, and the previous years' performance. The proposed compensation is then compared to industry studies for similar positions.”

“Documents are available to the public upon request.”

“Administer the united states small business administration's 504 loan program throughout the state of ohio, the counties of monroe, lenawee, and washtenaw in michigan and the counties of jay, allen, randolph, dekalb and steuben in indiana.”

“Leased employees 143,026 7,528 0”