Legal & Financial Documents

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IRE Board policies and procedures manual (July 2024)
Code of Bylaws
Articles of Incorporation
Conflict of interest policy
Whistleblower Policy (June 11, 2009)
IRE Principles (Code of Conduct)
IRE Donation Policy (April 2024)

IRS Forms 990

Fiscal year 2013 (July 1, 2013 – June 30, 2014)
Fiscal year 2014 (July 1, 2014 – June 30, 2015)
Fiscal year 2015 (July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2016)
Fiscal year 2016 (July 1, 2016 – June 30, 2017)
Fiscal year 2017 (July 1, 2017 – June 30, 2018)
Fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2019)
Fiscal year 2019 (July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020)
Fiscal year 2020 (July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021)
Fiscal year 2021 (July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022)

Audited Financial Reports

Fiscal year 2013 (July 1, 2013 – June 30, 2014)
Fiscal year 2014 (July 1, 2014 – June 30, 2015)
Fiscal year 2015 (July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2016)
Fiscal year 2016 (July 2, 2016 – June 30, 2017)
Fiscal year 2017 (July 1, 2017 – June 30, 2018)
Fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2019)
Fiscal year 2019 (July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020)
Fiscal year 2020 (July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021)
Fiscal year 2021 (July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022)

IRS Forms 990

Audited Financial Reports

Budgets