Masonry Institute of Iowa

“The Organization has delegated control of management duties to Diversified Management Services, Inc”

“The Organization shall have three classes of membership: Active Members, Associate Members, and Design Partner Members. Active Members shall include any masonry contractors, brick manufacturers, brick distributors, block manufacturers, stone manufacturers, or mortar material suppliers performing business or trade under division four in the state of Iowa. Associate Members shall be any other person, firm, corporation, trust, or association having an interest in the purpose and objectives of the Institute.”

“Every member admitted by the Institute shall be duly notified to that effect by the Institute adn shall be enrolled by the executive director of the Institute and such membership shall be announced at the next regular meeting of the Institute and in its next official publication.”

“During meetings all decision are decided by a majority vote of those present and eligible to vote, unless otherwise required by the Institutes bylaws.”

“The 990 is presented during a meeting where the board reviews and approves the 990 prior to filing.”

“The conflict of interest policy is read through at every meeting and is also included in the board packets. Once a year, the board members update their conflicts of interest statement.”

“Compensation for the executive director is approved by the board of directors, who are all independent for compensation purposes. Comparable outside information is used when determining compensation and dicussion and deliberation is documented in the minutes.”

“The bylaws are posted on the Masonry Institute of Iowa website. This document is available for the same period of time as described in Internal Revenue code section 6104(D) for other public disclosure documents.”