Texas Association for Home Care and Hospice Inc

“The organization is a not-for-profit corporation operating as a 501(c)(6) trade association with members. The members elect the governing body. Members do not approve decisions made by the governing body. Members cannot receive a share of the organization's profits, excess dues, or net assets upon dissolution.”

“Each credentialed voting delegate of TAHCH provider members present at the annual business meeting has a right to vote for Officer and Board positions on the ballot.”

“All committee meetings are not documented. However, each committee gives verbal reports to the Board of Directors and summaries are included in the Board minutes.”

“The 990 is provided to the members of the governing body of the organization before it is filed. Comments, questions, and suggestions are addressed as received.”

“Currently, all officers and directors are required to sign a conflict of interest disclosure statement annually. In addition, all board members are required to self report any conflict of interest if one should arise.”

“The TAHCH Board of Directors evaluates the Executive Director and determines compensation annually. Each Board member completes an evaluation separately and the Executive does a self evaluation. The Board reviews the Executive Director's current compensation, as well as survey data included in the Texas Society of Association's Executives most recent Compensation Study related to variables such as type of association, size by staff, size by revenues, etc. The Board as a whole meets to create one consolidated evaluation and to determine any changes to compensation.”

“The governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are made available to TAHCH members, but not the general public.”