Center for Community Self-Help

“Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6,7a: The organization has two classes of members, each of which elects a representative to the board of directors.”

“Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6,7a: The organization has two classes of members, each of which elects a representative to the board of directors.”

“Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 11b: The Form 990 is prepared by staff accountants. The Chief Financial Officer, the Controller, and in-house counsel review multiple drafts and verify all answers before the form is provided to the Chief Executive Officer and board of directors for further review and comment prior to submission.”

“Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c: The organizations Conflict of Interest Policy covers its officers, directors or trustees, all employees of the organization or any related organization, and family members of persons in these categories. All covered persons are required under the policy to disclose actual or potential conflicts as soon as they arise and the directors of the organization and related organizations confirm annually that there are no existing conflicts of interest. Persons with actual conflicts are prohibited from participating in any decisions relevant to the situation where the conflict exists. Most conflicts are clearly delineated by the policy; situations that are no so clear-cut are reviewed by in-house counsel, the CEO, or the Board, as appropriate.”

“Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a: The organization pays its highest paid workers including the CEO, top management officials and other officers, in accordance with a salary ceiling that is confirmed annually by the board, and was last confirmed in February 2024. This ceiling is subject to adjustment for increased costs of living associated with the geographical areas in which workers are working, but is well below the average market salary for workers with comparable levels of expertise and experience.”

“Form 990, Part VI, B, 15b: The organization pays its highest paid workers including theCEO, top management officials and other officers, in accordance with a salary ceiling that is confirmed annually by the board, and was last confirmed in November 2024. This ceiling subject to adjustment for increased costs of living associated with the geographical areas in which workers are working, but is well below the average market salary for workers with comparable levels of expertise and experience.”

“Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19: No documents available to the public.”

“Form 990, Part VII, A, 1a: No director or officer receives compensation for their work as a director, officer or trustee; instead, the amounts listed in columns (E) & (F) arecompensation paid to employees of the related organization who work 30-40 hours per weekby Self-Help Services Corporation, which serves as the employer for all of the filingorganizations workers.”

“Form 990, Part III, Line 4d:COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT LENDING: Primarily through Self-Help Ventures Fund, originated and purchased loans primarily to low-income, rural and distressed communities enabling homeownership and fostering small business development. Approximately 41,000 beneficiaries.Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: RESPONSIBLE LENDING POLICY AND RESEARCH: Together withsupporting organization Center for Responsible Lending, conducted research & providededucation & technical assistance regarding predatory lending & other abusive financialpractices. Published 5 research reports, and made 26 presentations. Taken together, theactivities noted above had approximately 91,693 beneficiaries.”