SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE OSBORNE ASSOCIATION INC
 
Employer identification number

13-5563028
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
  FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 FREDERIK R.-L. OSBORNE, ELIZABETH E. OSBORNE, AND LITHGOW OSBORNE HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP AMONG ONE ANOTHER.
  FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE IN DETAIL AND THEN SENT TO THE BOARD FOR COMMENTS. IF NONE RECEIVED IN 7 DAYS, THE RETURN IS FILED.
  FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS.
  FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE SETS THE ANNUAL SALARY, INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS, FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WITH ANNUAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD CHAIR AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, SETS THE SALARY AND COMPENSATION AND BENEFIT LEVELS FOR ALL KEY EMPLOYEES. IN SETTING THE APPROPRIATE LEVELS OF COMPENSATION, THEY USE COMPENSATION SURVEY OR STUDY APPROPRIATE FOR THE INDUSTRY THEY ARE IN.
  FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMNTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
THE PROCESS OF OVERSEEING THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C: HAS NOT BEEN CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.
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Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012

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