The Help Inc Fund

“Thomas hornbein kathryn hornbein chairman director spouse james hunt cynthia hunt director secretary father”

“Draft of form 990 is reviewed by the board of directors before filing.”

“An interested person may make a presentation at the governing board or committee meeting, but after the presentation, he/she shall leave the meeting during the discussion of, and the vote on, the transaction or arrangement involving the possible conflict of interest. The chairperson of the governing board or committee shall, if appropriate, appoint a disinterested person or committee to investigate alternatives to the proposed transaction or arrangement. After exercising due diligence, the governing board or committee shall determine whether the organization may elect to 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 governing board or committee shall determine by a majority vote of the disinterested directors whether the transaction or arrangement is in the organizations 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.”

“The board shall determine the level of compensation of the executive director and shall approve compensation guidelines for other categories of employees. All compensation and benefits must be reasonable, based on competent survey information, and the result of arm's length bargaining. A voting member of the governing board who receives compensation, directly or indirectly, from the organization for services is precluded from voting on matters pertaining to that members compensation. A voting member of any committee whose jurisdiction includes compensation matters and who receives compensation, directly or indirectly, from the organization for services is precluded from voting on matters pertaining to that members compensation. No voting member of the governing board or any committee whose jurisdiction includes compensation matters and who receives compensation, directly or indirectly, from the organization, either individually or collectively, is prohibited from providing information to any committee regarding compensation.”

“Corporation may pay compensation in reasonable amounts to agents and shall approve compensation guidelines for other categories of employees. All compensation and benefits must be reasonable, based on competent survey information, and the result of arm's length bargaining.”

“990 returns are available to the public at www.guidestar.org. All organizational documents including the charter, bylaws, and conflict of interest policy are also available to the public upon request.”

“The help inc fund (health, environment and literacy partnership programs fund) is organized exclusively for charitable, education and research purposes; and will be primarily engaged in supporting community development in the public interest. The organization's mission is to develop entrepreneurial potential through global partnerships.”

“Local languages. The help fund maintains control of project funds, works with vetted 'partners- and has sole discretion on expenditure of funds in order to further the organization's purposes.”