Citizens for Renewing America Inc

“The organization does not compensate any officers or key employees. Therefore, these lines were answered no in accordance with the instructions.”

“The organization has no committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body. Therefore, this line was answered no in accordance with the instructions.”

“Form 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm and reviewed in detail by the organization's top management. The reviewed Form 990 is then provided to the board of directors prior to filing with the IRS.”

“The organization requires all officers, key employees, and board members to annually complete and sign a conflict of interest questionnaire. The President is responsible for reviewing the signed statements and ensuring that interested persons are in compliance with the conflict of interest policy. The board and general counsel review the President's signed statement. Should any potential conflicts of interest be disclosed, the board member or officer would be asked to refrain from participation in any deliberation or decision with regard to matters affected by the relationship.”

“It is the organization's policy to fully comply with all federal and state disclosure requirements related to the IRS forms. The organization will fulfill requests for applicable forms in accordance with the public dislosure requirements. Governing documents subject to public disclosure rules will be made publicly available as applicable law may require. Otherwise, the documents will be provided at the discretion of the President of the organization after consultation with professional advisers.”

“Citizens for Renewing America (Citizens) does not file any W-2s as all employees are shared with a related organization. Due to common paymaster rules, the related organization files all Forms W-2. The salary compensation information reported on Form 990, Part IX, Lines 5 - 10 represents Citizens' portion of salaries paid to the employees and reimbursed to the related organization.”

“Program Consultants & Independent Contractors - Total Expense: 116668, Program Service Expense: 116668, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; Other Program Administrative Services - Total Expense: 18252, Program Service Expense: 16883, Management and General Expenses: 456, Fundraising Expenses: 913;”

“Consistent with the terms of the cost sharing agreement, subsequent to year-end, Citizens for Renewing America ("CFRA") made a payment of approximately $149,121 to CRA to settle a portion of the due to/due from affiliate balance.”