A New Leaf Inc.

“Board members frank bennett and anne bennett mccawley have a family relationship. Board member fred h. Phail and treasurer, todd skinner, have a business relationship.”

“The form 990 is presented to the cfo and executive director by the independent certified public accountant for review and discussion prior to submission.”

“All members of the board of directors and key leadership staff complete conflict of interest forms as required under a new leaf, inc.'s conflict of interest policy. The organization's management team monitors compliance with policies and use of vendors, agencies, professionals or other outside organizations to ensure compliance with policies. Board members recuse themselves from discussions or votes when potential conflicts of interest arise. Board members annually complete a disclosure of conflict of interest statement which is maintained by thre governance committee and the ceo and forwarded to any governmental agencies which require such disclosure.”

“The ceo's salary is determined annually by the executive committee of the board of directors in conjunction with an annual performance review. The executive committee considers comparative market data for similar positions in comparable organizations in setting the annual salary for the ceo. The ceo follows a similar process in setting the salaries of key employees and officers of the organizations with annual performance reviews and analyses of market data for similar positions in comparable organization. The board of directors approves the salaries of key employee and other officers in the budget approval process for the organization.”

“A new leaf, inc.'s form 990 and current audited financial statements are posted on the organization's website. A public copy of the form 990, the conflict of interest policy and other governing documents are available upon request at the organization's administration office during regular business hours.”

“Professional fees: program service expenses 1,874,599. Management and general expenses 210,505. Fundraising expenses 54,131. Total expenses 2,139,235.”