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“V2 marketing manages aath and provides the following services: operational services, executive director services, membership management, event management and on-site support, financial management, and marketing and communications. Michele st. Clair is a 50% owner of v2 marketing and is the executive director of aath. Her compensation from v2 marketing was 62,151 for 1,140.75 hours of work on aath during fy25.”

“ORGANIZED W/MEMBERS”

“Members may elect board officers”

“The form 990 draft is initially reviewed by the executive director and treasurer. It is then shared with the full board for a review and approval at the next board meeting.”

“All board members will be required to complete the "conflicts of interest" statement. The board will consider any disclosure on a case-by-case basis and will render a decision as to whether or not the situation is considered in conflict. If deemed to be so, then the member in question shall be asked to remove him or herself during the relevant discussion until action has been taken. This policy will be reviewed by the board annually and given to each new board member for signature during orientation.”

“The hiring of a new management company is an interview process with board members and a full board vote to hire. Compensation is based on a monthly time retainer.”

“Aath has a nonprofit profile available online via guidestar and charity navigator websites. An annual report is shared at the annual membership meeting. Complete financials are available upon request.”

“Aath is a professional society designed to benefit people who understand the role that humor and laughter play in our lives. The organization is committed to the advancement of health and well-being through the therapeutic use of humor and laughter. The organization provides evidence- based information about current research and practical applications of humor and its goal is to promote humor as a potential solution for any challenge one might face, from the everyday to the extreme.”