Bravelove Inc.

“There are currently no committees of the board with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.”

“The Form 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm. It is first reviewed by the Executive Director and bookeeper. The reviewed 990 is then distributed to all board members prior to filing with the IRS.”

“Officers and board members of the organization annually disclose potential conflicts of interest on a written statement. The board then reviews the written statements on an annual basis.”

“The Board of Directors reviews comparable data in determining the Executive Director's compensation. Comparability data conists of similar nonprofit organizations' compensation. Compensation recommendations are made to the board. Discussions and decisions made are documented in the minutes, and communicated to the Executive Director shortly thereafter.”

“The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request.”

“We had 437 different people send their thanks on our custom campaign landing page and then 37 of them submitted their personal adoption stories that communicated the gratitude and loving benefits of adoption. When comparing web and social trends year over year, we've seen an upward trend in number of unique visitors to BraveLove.org, number of page views, number of email subscribers, and a steady growth of social media fans.”

“In 2014, BraveLove hosted quarterly birth mother dinners, a Roundtable call with its partner agencies, and two Roundtable meetings with various adoption/social work professionals on the development of the adoption resource kit project.”

“Other contract services: Program service expenses 782. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 782. Business consulting: Program service expenses 4,988. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,988. Audio/visual services: Program service expenses 5,557. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 5,557. Creative services: Program service expenses 38,109. Management and general expenses 13,611. Fundraising expenses 2,722. Total expenses 54,442.”