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“The organization has no committees with the authority to act on behalf of the board of directors.”

“The form 990 is prepared by an outside consultant. A draft of the form 990 is provided to the board for their review prior to filing with the irs.”

“The board requires each director, officer, and staff member to be advised of this policy and provided a copy upon assuming their duties. All individuals subject to this policy are responsible for knowing and observing the policy. Each responsible person who is a director or officer of mn8 has a duty to disclose to the board (or the committee that is considering the relevant decision) the material facts of any proposed transaction or action of mn8 in which the responsible person has any conflicts. The disclosure must be made, to the extent possible, prior to any consideration by the board or committee of the proposed transaction or action. If a responsible person does not recognize the existence of a conflict prior to the board's decision regarding the transaction, that person has a duty to disclose the material facts of the conflict as soon as it is recognized. The responsible person who has a conflict shall not participate in the deliberation or decision regarding the matter under consideration and shall retire from the room during deliberations, unless invited by the board or committee to participate after consideration of the significance to mn8 of the disclosed conflict. The board or committee may also request that the responsible person provide any relevant information regarding this matter. The minutes of the board and all committees with board-delegated powers shall document all conflicts of interests disclosed by board members, the action taken, and the board's or committee's decision if a conflict in fact existed.”

“The process for determining compensation of the organization's executive director will include a review and approval by the board of directors. These actions would be documented in the board minutes.”

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

“Programs include community organizing, advocacy, direct support, and leadership development.”

“Professional services: program service expenses 3,483. Management and general expenses 42,086. Fundraising expenses 9,850. Total expenses 55,419. Program consultants: program service expenses 95,352. Management and general expenses 16,158. Fundraising expenses 2,860. Total expenses 114,370.”