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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

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OMB No. 1545-0047

2020

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

RUDOLF STEINER FOUNDATION INC

Employer identification number

13-6082763

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2	MARK A. FINSER (TRUSTEE) AND SIEGRIED E. FINSER (TRUSTEE) HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT TAX PREPARER IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING STAFF. THE CFO AND GENERAL COUNSEL THEN REVIEW A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990; ADJUSTMENTS OR REVISIONS ARE MADE, AS NECESSARY. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	ALL TRUSTEES AND SENIOR STAFF (INCLUDING OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES) ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND SIGN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS WHICH: (I) DISCLOSE ANY RELATIONSHIPS, POSITIONS, OR OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES THAT COULD POTENTIALLY CONSTITUTE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST; (II) ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE FULL CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY; AND (III) AFFIRM THAT THEY WILL COMPLY WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ANY ALLEGED BREACHES OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE REPORTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, WHO DETERMINE WHETHER THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, REVIEW AND INVESTIGATE, AND RECOMMEND COURSE OF ACTION. THE PERSON WITH WHICH A CONFLICT MIGHT EXIST IS NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE ON THE TRANSACTION OR OTHERWISE TRY TO INFLUENCE THE DECISION-MAKERS. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE'S DECISION IN REGARDS TO THE MATTER IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF COMMITTEE MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZES A BOARD COMPENSATION COMMITTEE; COMMITTEE MEMBERS DISCUSS THE COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES IN THE COMMITTEE MEETING. THE COMMITTEE UTILIZES COMPARABILITY DATA FROM OTHER EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS AND AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT IN DETERMINING COMPENSATION. ALL MEETINGS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ARE DOCUMENTED CONTEMPORANEOUSLY. THIS PROCESS IS PERFORMED ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:	UBI FROM PASSTHROUGHS 58.

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Explanation

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2

MARK A. FINSER (TRUSTEE) AND SIEGRIED E. FINSER (TRUSTEE) HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B

THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT TAX PREPARER IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING STAFF. THE CFO AND GENERAL COUNSEL THEN REVIEW A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990; ADJUSTMENTS OR REVISIONS ARE MADE, AS NECESSARY. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.

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

ALL TRUSTEES AND SENIOR STAFF (INCLUDING OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES) ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND SIGN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS WHICH: (I) DISCLOSE ANY RELATIONSHIPS, POSITIONS, OR OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES THAT COULD POTENTIALLY CONSTITUTE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST; (II) ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE FULL CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY; AND (III) AFFIRM THAT THEY WILL COMPLY WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ANY ALLEGED BREACHES OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE REPORTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, WHO DETERMINE WHETHER THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, REVIEW AND INVESTIGATE, AND RECOMMEND COURSE OF ACTION. THE PERSON WITH WHICH A CONFLICT MIGHT EXIST IS NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE ON THE TRANSACTION OR OTHERWISE TRY TO INFLUENCE THE DECISION-MAKERS. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE'S DECISION IN REGARDS TO THE MATTER IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF COMMITTEE MEETING.

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15

THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZES A BOARD COMPENSATION COMMITTEE; COMMITTEE MEMBERS DISCUSS THE COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES IN THE COMMITTEE MEETING. THE COMMITTEE UTILIZES COMPARABILITY DATA FROM OTHER EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS AND AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT IN DETERMINING COMPENSATION. ALL MEETINGS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ARE DOCUMENTED CONTEMPORANEOUSLY. THIS PROCESS IS PERFORMED ANNUALLY.

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19

THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

UBI FROM PASSTHROUGHS 58.

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

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2020

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