The Rp Group Inc.

“The executive committee is empowered to make organizational decisions between full board meetings. The executive committee is drawn from the larger board and includes the president, president elect/past president, vice president of board development, vice president of membership and irpe professional development, secretary/treasurer, and executive director.”

“The rp group has institutional and individual members.”

“The rp group has institutional members, who elect the board, and individual members who do not have voting rights but enjoy all other membership benefits.”

“The members of the executive committee are subject to a yes or no vote from the membership each year. Each member institution casts one vote.”

“It will be reviewed by the finance & audit committee.”

“All board members are subject to the conflict of interest policy. Any time they have a material financial interest in an organizational activity, this must be disclosed via a conflict of interest form.”

“For the director - research and evaluation position, job postings for similar positions in the california community colleges were reviewed before the position was hired. The rp group uses compensation studies published by the cccco, compensation data from cc websites & guidestar salary survey resources. As of january, 2015, a new and comprehensive compensation policy was adopted by the board. All staff were affected by the board approved compensation policies attached here-in except for the executive director whose compensation has not changed since being hired.”

“Specific governing documents and financial data are available to the public on the internet.”

“Professional development expense : program service expenses 209,903. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 209,903. Lfm consultants : program service expenses 19,751. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 19,751. Payroll and benefits processing : program service expenses 538. Management and general expenses 1,825. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2,363. Professional fees-admin : program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 60,991. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 60,991. Recruitment : program service expenses 35. Management and general expenses 117. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 152. Research and evaluation expense : program service expenses 618,340. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 618,340.”

“This process has not changed from the prior year.”