SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE NEW YORK STATE FORUM INC
 
Employer identification number

26-3962887
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE ORGANIZATION HAD MEMBERS WHO HAD THE POWER TO ELECT OR APPOINT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B GOVERNANCE DECISIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY MEMBERS OTHER THAN THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMITTEES DID NOT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL BE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT. THE DOCUMENT WILL BE PROVIDED VIA E-MAIL AND/OR WILL BE POSTED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' PASSWORD PROTECTED WEB PAGE ON THE ORGANIZATON'S WEBSITE. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW THE FORM 990 IN ADVANCE OF FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS MEET ANNUALLY WITH THE FORUM'S LEGAL COUNSEL TO REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND CODE OF ETHICS. MEMBERS ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THEY HAVE BEEN INFORMED AND UNDERSTAND THE POLICY, HAVE RECEIVED A COPY AND AFFIRM IN WRITING THEIR AGREEMENT TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY. PROCEDURES ARE OUTLINED IN WHICH CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OR QUESTIONS RELATED TO BREACHES IN THE CODE OF ETHICS CAN BE REVIEWED FOR DETERMINATION OF APPLICABILITY AND/OR APPROPRIATE ACTION. AS PART OF ORGANIZATIONAL OPERATIONS, DISCUSSIONS AND DECISION-MAKING, DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE ASKED TO IDENTIFY IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS A CONSIDERATION AND REMINDED OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITY FOR DISCLOSURE. THE IDENTIFICATION OF ANY SUCH CONFLICTS ARE CONSIDERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY AND DOCUMENTED. CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH THIRD PARTIES AND EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT PROCEDURES AND GUIDELINES WILL BE REVIEWED IN THE SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEAR TO ASSESS CONFORMANCE WITH THE ADOPTED POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS OFFERED AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT FOR A TWO YEAR PERIOD OF TIME WITH A FIXED ANNUAL SALARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE POSTED ON THE PUBLIC SIDE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S WEB SITE. ORGANIZATION BY-LAWS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE POSTED ON THE PUBLIC ACCESS POINT OF THE WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013

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