Alaska Institute for Justice

“Form 990 is presented to the officers of the board of directors by the executive director before the form 990 is electronically filed. The officers of the board of directors approve and have the executive director sign the form 8879 which allows the certified public accountant to file the tax return.”

“Any conflicts of interest by a board member must be disclosed at the time any issue comes up whereby the board member has any financial or other interest in the subject at hand. Any board member who has a conflict of interest is barred from any discussion in the subject matter. Annually each director and officer of the board signs a statement that affirms that such person has received a copy of the conflict of interest policy, has read and understands the policy, and has agreed to comply with the policy”

“Salary increases are based on the cost of living increases, up to 3% annually, and merit increases up to 3% annually.the board of directors can authorize a higher merit increase for staff. The board of directors determines the salary range of the executive director.”

“Form 990 is available upon request”

“Any conflicts of interest by a board member must be disclosed at the time any issue comes up whereby the board member has an financial or other interest in the subject at hand. Any board member who has a conflict of interest is barred from any discussion in the subject matter. Annually each director and officer of the board signs a statement that affirms that such person has received a copy of the conflict of interest policy, has read and understands the policy, and has agreed to comply with the policy.”

“Sub-contracts: program service expenses 596,845. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 596,845. Dues and subscriptions: program service expenses 8,114. Management and general expenses 203. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 8,317. Interpreter fees: program service expenses 102,572. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 102,572. Miscellaneous professional fees: program service expenses 71,630. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 71,630.”