Rural Engagement and Vitality Center

“Rev center has a close relationship with wallowa resources and eastern oregon university, both 501(c)(3) organizations. These two entities have the power to appoint two board members each to the rev center board.”

“There are no committes with broad authority to act on behalf of the board.”

“The board of directors will review and approve form 990 prior to filing.”

“The conflict of interest policy covers officers and board members. An officer or board member that has a conflict must bring it to the attention of the board. The board, or an impartial committe appointed by the board that has no direct or indirect interest in the conflict, can vote to authorize or deny the transaction. The director with the conflict may vote if the facts of that transaction and the director's interests are disclosed to the board and the transaction is also approved by majority vote of directors that have no material interests in the transaction. Otherwise, the interested director is recused from the voting process.”

“The executive director's salary was determined by comparing leadership compensation of small non-profits in rural oregon, regional and local wage data, and cost of living expenses. Compensation is approved by the board of directors.”

“All governing documents and policies can be made available upon request.”

“Contractor and consultant fees: program service expenses 60,523. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 60,523. Fiscal sponsorship fees: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 31,303. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 31,303. Payroll service fees: program service expenses 4,668. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,668.”