People'S Memorial Association

“People's memorial association has approzimately 74,000 living members across the state of washington.”

“All members are encouraged to attend the annual meeting, elect the board of directors and participate in the democratic process of the organization.”

“The form 990 and accompanying schedules are prepared by the executive director and reviewed by the bookkeeper, treasurer, finance committee and board of directors for review prior to submission.”

“Each year, all board members as well as the executive director are required to review the conflict of interest policy and complete a statement detailing any potential conflicts of interest. If any decisions need to be made which might involve a conflict of interest, that individual is required to excuse themselves from the discussion and decision making process including any vote on the issue.”

“Compensation of the executive director is reviewed annually by the personnel committee, finance committee and the full board of directors based upon an annual performance review and comparable external data.”

“Compensation of other employees is within the budgetary range set by the finance committee and boart of directors. The board of directors serve without compensation.”

“The governing documents of the organization, its conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available for public review during business hours in our office, or by request they can be sent via mail or email to the requesting party.”

“People's memorial association is a washington state nonprofit that promotes consumer choice for end-of-life arrangements. We envision a future where all of us have information about and access to death care options that reflect our personal values and resources.”