TY 2015 Form 990 Schedule O

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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 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2015

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

THE CORAL REEF ALLIANCE

Employer identification number

94-3211245

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11	A DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 AS PREPARED BY THE AUDIT FIRM SHALL BE REVIEWED IN TURN BY THE FINANCE DIRECTOR, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, PRIOR TO FILING. EACH STAFF MEMBER AND COMMITTEE MEMBER SHALL SIGN-OFF AS THEIR REVIEW IS COMPLETED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY STATEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF HAVE A CONTINUING RESPONSIBILITY TO PROMPTLY DISCLOSE TO THE ORGANIZATION THE EXISTENCE OF ANY ADDITIONAL AFFILIATIONS AS THEY ARE UNDERTAKEN. IF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST EXIST, THE BOARD MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS THE NEXT STEPS AND DOCUMENT HOW TO RECTIFY THE SITUATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL ANNUALLY REVIEW THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE FINANCE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL GATHER RECENT DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. MANAGEMENT MAY ASSIST THE COMMITTEE IN THE DATA COLLECTION. UPON REVIEW OF ALL PERTINENT DATA, THE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE AND APPROVE THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE FINANCE DIRECTOR. COMPENSATION DECISIONS ARE RECORDED AND MAINTAINED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S RECORDS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18	THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, BYLAWS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. THE AUDIT REPORT AND FEDERAL FORM 990 ARE POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE, AND THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE IN AN ABBREVIATED FORM IN THE ANNUAL REPORT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, BYLAWS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. THE AUDIT REPORT AND FEDERAL FORM 990 ARE POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE, AND THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE IN AN ABBREVIATED FORM IN THE ANNUAL REPORT.

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Explanation

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11

A DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 AS PREPARED BY THE AUDIT FIRM SHALL BE REVIEWED IN TURN BY THE FINANCE DIRECTOR, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, PRIOR TO FILING. EACH STAFF MEMBER AND COMMITTEE MEMBER SHALL SIGN-OFF AS THEIR REVIEW IS COMPLETED.

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C

MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY STATEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF HAVE A CONTINUING RESPONSIBILITY TO PROMPTLY DISCLOSE TO THE ORGANIZATION THE EXISTENCE OF ANY ADDITIONAL AFFILIATIONS AS THEY ARE UNDERTAKEN. IF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST EXIST, THE BOARD MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS THE NEXT STEPS AND DOCUMENT HOW TO RECTIFY THE SITUATION.

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15

THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL ANNUALLY REVIEW THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE FINANCE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL GATHER RECENT DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. MANAGEMENT MAY ASSIST THE COMMITTEE IN THE DATA COLLECTION. UPON REVIEW OF ALL PERTINENT DATA, THE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE AND APPROVE THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE FINANCE DIRECTOR. COMPENSATION DECISIONS ARE RECORDED AND MAINTAINED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S RECORDS.

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18

THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, BYLAWS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. THE AUDIT REPORT AND FEDERAL FORM 990 ARE POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE, AND THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE IN AN ABBREVIATED FORM IN THE ANNUAL REPORT.

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

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