Nevada Advocates for Planned

“Excerpt from organization by laws: the corporation shall have individual non-voting memberships. Qualifications and eligibility requirements for membership shall be defined within these bylaws in conformance with nevada revised statute 82.031. A. Individual member qualifications. Any individual who supports the mission and affirmatively accepts the offer of non-voting membership through the payment of annual dues, to be set by the board, is eligble for membership as an indiviual member. B. Individual member dues. Each individual member must pay to this corporation, within the time and on the conditions set by the board, dues in the amounts to be fixed from time to time by the board. C. These members who have paid the required dues, fees, and assesments, if any, and who are not suspended, shall be members in good standing of this corporation.”

“The form is reviewed by the executive director and president and circulated to the board prior to finalizing and filing with the irs.”

“The bylaws of the corporation contain a specific policy regarding conflict of interest which is made aware to all. Board members are versed not only through the works of nappa, but through other boards as well. The corporation has few major contracts and these are reviewed at the board level.”

“The board members collectively serve on a number of non-profit boards in nevada and/or are ceos of similar organizations. The capacity of the board members provides extensive knowledge and first hand experience with salary and benefits of comparable organizations. An independent review of salary ranges is not conducted but determined by the board of directors at the regular or special meeting set for the purpose. Minutes are taken at the meeting and the ceo undergoes an annual performance review and evaluation.”

“Governing documents, conflict of interest, whistleblower policy or financial statements are available to the public upon request.”

“The nevada advocates for planned parenthood afiiliates is supported by donations and contributions from planned parenthood federation of america, and similiar action funds. Please see disclosure at the bottom of the website soliciting donations for the action funds at www.weareplannedparenthoodaction.com. The organization clearly states that the gift is not tax deductible as charitable contributions to the action fund. Therefore the organization does not have a filing requirement for the section 6033(e)(2) proxy tax on lobbying and political expenditures or for unreltaed business taxable income.”