SCHEDULE O
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
RURALORGANIZING-DOT-ORG EDUCATION FUND
 
Employer identification number

85-1211115
Return Reference Explanation
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The initial draft of the return is prepared by counsel based on the records of the organization, financial and otherwise. The draft return is then circulated to organizational leadership for review and comment. Counsel then makes any necessary revisions before the return is finalized and filed.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Employees, officers, and directors are required to submit annual statements regarding potential conflicts of interest. These statements are held in the records of the organization.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The following process used to determine the compensation of Executive Director Matthew Hildreth was last engaged in 2021. Independent consultants assembled comparability data from commercially available sources regarding similar organizations with regard to mission, size, budget, and geographical location, and regarding employees of similar experience, responsibilities, and qualifications as Mr. Hildreth. The comparability data is presented to the independent members of the board of directors in a formal meeting, with documentation of the discussions and deliberations made by independent consultants. At this meeting in 2021 the board of directors determined that, based on the comparability data presented, the 2021 compensation for Mr. Hildreth was fair and reasonable and not excessive.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization's financial and other publicly available documents are available upon request at the organization's place of business.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990) 2021


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