International Student Conferences Inc

“The members of isc shall include former united states participants in an isc conference and persons whose business, professional or academic interest, past or present, are closely associated with an isc conference country, and business corporations, foundations, cultural or academic organizations, and similar entities having current active business, professional, or academic associations with those countries, as may be admitted to membership in a manner determined by the board of directors. Isc shall have one or more classes of membership as shall be provided for from time to time by the board of directors. The board of directors may establish membership dues schedules for each class of members and each class of members shall have such privileges as may be accorded to it by the board of directors. United states participants in a conference held by isc shall be deemed to be members of a class which is comprised of former conference participants for a period beginning with the end of the conference in which they were a participant and continuing until the end of the second complete fiscal year of isc after the conference. The board of directors shall establish criteria and procedures for the admission of candidates to membership in isc, other than as set forth in section 2.03 above. The executive director, and any officer designated by the executive director, shall have the power to admit candidates to membership in accordance with the fee schedule, criteria and procedures established by the board of directors. Any member may withdraw as a member of isc at any time by giving notice to isc of his/her desire to withdraw. Members shall have no voting rights.”

“The prepared form 990 is provided to the members of the governing body for review before the return is filed with the irs.”

“Isc reviews the conflict of interest policy annually with the board of directors to ensure potential conflicts are disclosed. If a conflict of interest is disclosed, the board reviews according to isc's written process to determine if the conflict of interest exists, with the interested party excluded from voting. If the isc board of directors has reasonable cause to suspect that a director has a financial or personal interest that has not been disclosed, it shall inform the director of the basis for such belief, and give him or her opportunity to disclose the interest or refute the allegations. If the isc board of directors has reasonable cause to suspect that a director has a financial or personal interest that has not been disclosed, it shall inform the director of the basis for such belief, and give him or her opportunity to disclose the interest or refute the allegations. After hearing the director's reply, the board shall take further action to investigate the suspected interest if it deems necessary, and then discuss and vote on the possible conflict of interest. Until the board issues its final report on the matter, the person suspected of having a conflict of interest shall not be involved with either the procedure to determine conflict of interest, or with items of business before the board relevant to the possible conflict of interest.”

“The members of the governing body determine the executive director's compensation using data on compensation paid by comparable organizations for similar positions.”

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