to Form 990 - The Pew Charitable Trusts

Schedule O (Form 990 or 990EZ) 2010 Page 2
Name of the organization
Employer identification number
THE PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS
562307147
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
PEW REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH ITS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES FOR ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES.
ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND STAFF CERTIFY THAT THEY
HAVE READ AND WILL CONTINUE TO FOLLOW THE APPLICABLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST
POLICY. IN ADDITION, THE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND EMPLOYEES COMPLETE A
FORM DISCLOSING THEIR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. PEW'S BOARD AND OFFICER
CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING OF DIRECTORS AND
OFFICERS: (1)IMPARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THEIR ROLES IN PEW'S AFFAIRS;
(2)DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL LEGAL, FINANCIAL OR OTHER CONFLICTS OF
INTEREST INVOLVING PEW; (3)REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF ALL AFFILIATIONS BY THE
BOARD; AND (4)RECUSAL AND ABSTENTION IN ALL SITUATIONS OF ACTUAL OR
PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST. PEW'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR
EMPLOYEES REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING OF ALL EMPLOYEES: (1)IMPARTIAL
FULFILLMENT OF THEIR ROLES IN PEW'S AFFAIRS; (2)AVOIDANCE OF IMPROPRIETY
OR THE APPEARANCE OF IMPROPRIETY; (3)DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL LEGAL,
FINANCIAL OR OTHER CONFLICTS OF INTEREST INVOLVING PEW; (4)REVIEW AND
APPROVAL OF ALL AFFILIATIONS BY MANAGEMENT WITH SUBSEQUENT BOARD REVIEW;
AND (5)RECUSAL AND ABSTENTION IN ALL SITUATIONS OF ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED
CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THESE AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS ARE MONITORED,
REVIEWED AND RESOLVED ON AN ONGOING BASIS PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE
CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
JSA
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