Quahog Bay Conservation

“Form 990 is prepared by an outside tax professional. The form is reviewed bythe organization's management and a member of the board of directors. After a full review (with modifications where necessary), the final version of the tax return is provided to all members of the organization's voting body. A representative of management or the board authorizes the final form 990 which is then e-filed with the internal revenue service.”

“MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ATLEAST ANNUALLY. ALL PERSONNEL AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE (INWRITING) POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND ANY RELATED PARTY AFFILIATIONS. LOANS BETWEEN THEORGANIZATION AND MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD ARE STRICTLY PROHIBITED. THEORGANIZATION SEEKS FULL TRANSPARENCY ON ALL RELATIONSHIPS. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS (IN FACT OR APPEARANCE) ARE DISCUSSED OPENLY AND RESOLVED IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS and THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.”

“The Organization has no paid employees. All of the activities of Quahog Bay Conservation are carried out by an all-volunteer force.”

“The Organization has no paid employees. All of the activities of Quahog Bay Conservation are carried out by an all-volunteer force”

“ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND OTHER LEGALFILINGS ARE MAINTAINED IN A SECURE ENVIRONMENT AND HELD AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION BYTAX AUTHORITIES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. TAX RETURNS ARE POSTED ANNUALLY TOWWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG, ARE AVAILABLE FOR A PHYSICAL INSPECTION AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE IN Woody Creek, Colorado, WHERE THEY ARE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AS ELECTRONIC COPIES.”

“Upon review by outside consultants, certain parts of the tax return originally filed with the Internal Revenue Service were deemed to be incomplete. This amended tax return is being filed to ensure that a complete, accurate, and fully transparent document is on file with the Internal Revenue Service.”