Cares Ng Development Organizations

“Membership in the organization is open to any task force, joint venture or consortium of chemical producers or pesticide registrants, or any individual chemical producer (including processor) or pesticide registrant who desires to support development of the next generation of cares (cares ng) to advance aggregate and cumulative exposure and risk assessment modeling methods and capabilities for the benefit of the scientific, regulatory and public interest communities.”

“The board of directors shall be composed of a representative from each cares ng member. Between january 1 and january 31 of each year, each member in good standing shall appoint its representative, who will serve as a member of the board for that year.”

“The form 990 is provided to all members of the board of directors for comment, prior to submission.”

“The organization has a written policy, adopted november 8, 2013, that requires all board members to submit a signed "cares ng development organization conflict of interest disclosure restatement" with the chairman. If a conflict is disclosed, the chairman will determine the appropriate remedial action.”

“The organization's documents are available upon request.”

“Cares ng development organization (cares ng) is a us section 501(c)(6) not for profit business entity that develops and maintains the next generation of cares (tm) (called cares ng, or cares next generation), a probabilistic software model which facilitates multi-source, multi-route aggregate (for individual chemicals) and cumulative (for multiple chemicals) exposure and risk assessments. The goal of the organization is to advance aggregate and cumulative exposure and risk modeling methods and capabilities for the benefit of the scientific, regulatory and public interest communities. Cares ng will be available in the public domain.”

“CONSULTING FEES 285,548.”