Homes for Independence Inc

“A nationally recognized accounting firm prepares and reviews the return. After an extensive internal review and approval by the president & ceo and the cfo, the returns are made available to the members of the audit committee and board of directors for their review and comment prior to filing.”

“Board members are required to complete a disclosure form identifying business interests, employment relationships and property interests, and those of related parties. Servicesource has specific board-level policies regarding disclosure of conflict of interest for board members. The chair of the board and the ceo regularly review the composition of the board for any potential conflicts of interests and consult with legal counsel if necessary. The board chair may ask the involved individual to recuse themselves during discussions on any matter relating to a potential conflict of interest. Servicesource maintains business code of ethics and conflict of interest policies that all employees are required to follow. All key employees, including officers, are required to participate in annual training on the organization's code of business ethics, including conflicts of interest.”

“Financial statements, conflict of interest policy and governing documents are available upon request for the same period of disclosure as set forth in section 6104(d).”

“Hfi does not compensate anyone shown in part vii of the form 990 or schedule j, part ii. The compensation shown in these sections is paid by servicesource, inc., the organization's related organization. Hfi relies on the compensation determination methodology of servicesource, inc. The following is the compensation methodology used by servicesource, inc.: compensation for servicesource's ceo is determined by the board of directors on an annual basis. This independent determination includes the use of data for similar positions at comparable organizations and the compensation arrangement is documented when decided by the board of directors. An independent compensation consultant conducts an executive salary survey on an annual basis, with the results of the survey being reviewed and considered by the board of directors for determination of the ceo's compensation. Compensation for other officers and key employees is determined based on periodic market analysis, including executive salary survey conducted by a leading consulting firm conducted at least every three years.”

“Other professional fees: program service expenses 590,516. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 590,516.”

“The process for overseeing the audit of the financial statements and selection of an independent accountant that audited the financial statements has been consistent with prior years.”