Arizona Recycling Coalition

“Any individual, business, non-profit organization, political subdivision or other entity shall be eligible to become a member of the corporation by submitting a written request or application of membership to the corporation. The corporation shall grant and entitle membership to any applicant upon receipt of; (a) the applicant's payment of the standard dues established by the board of directors and, (b) a written request or application to become a member of the corporation. The continued eligibility of the member is based upon compliance with the terms and conditions stipulated in this article.”

“A two-thirds majority vote by the members of the corporation can overturn a decision made by the board of directors.”

“The 990 will be reviewed by the treasurer and shared with the board at a later date.”

“To ensure the arizona recycling coalition operates in a manner consistent with charitable purposes and does not engage in activities that could jeopardize its tax-exempt status, periodic reviews shall be conducted. The periodic reviews shall, at a minimum, include the following subjects: a. Whether compensation arrangements and benefits are reasonable, based on competent survey information, and the result of arm's length bargaining. B. Whether partnerships, joint ventures, and arrangements with management organizations conform to the arizona recycling coalition's written policies, are properly recorded, reflect reasonable investment or payments for goods and services, further charitable purposes and do not result in inurement, impermissible private benefit or in an excess benefit transaction.”

“At this time the organization does not have compensation for anyone, however if in the future this changes, the organization's process for determining compensation will include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and recording of the discussion and the decision.”

“If the governing documents and conflict of interest policy of the organization are subject to federal or state public disclosure rules, these documents will be made publicly available as applicable law may require. Otherwise, the governing documents and conflict of interest policy will be provided to the public at the discretion of management.”

“The organization will make their application for recognition of exemption and annual information returns available upon request without charge except for a nominal fee for reproduction and actual postage costs. Annual information returns will be available for three years after filing.”