Haynes & Boone Foundation

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HAYNES AND BOONE FOUNDATION ESTABLISHED A DISASTER RELIEF FUND TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO HAYNES AND BOONE, LLP'S EMPLOYEES AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS WHO ARE VICTIMS OF A QUALIFIED DISASTERS. A SELECTION COMMITTEE WAS ESTABLISHED TO OVERSEE GRANTS FROM THE DISASTER RELIEF FUND. THE SELECTION COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF A MAJORITY OF MEMBERS WHO ARE NOT IN A POSITION TO EXERCISE SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVER THE AFFAIRS OF THE HAYNES AND BOONE FOUNDATION. CONT. ON STMT 4 AN APPLICATION FORM MUST BE COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED TO CRYSTAL PATERSON, CONTROLLER OF THE HAYNES AND BOONE DALLAS OFFICE, TO REQUEST ASSISTANCE FROM THE FUND. THE FORM WILL ASK FOR INFORMATION RELATED TO THE LEVEL OF NEED AND DISTRESS INCLUDING THE EXTENT OF DAMAGE OR SUFFERING EXPERIENCED AS A RESULT OF THE DISASTER; INCOME PRIOR TO AND IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE DISASTER; NUMBER, AGES, AND NEEDS OF DEPENDENTS; AND OTHER SOURCES OF INCOME OR AID AVAILABLE, INCLUDING INSURANCE, BENEFITS, AND CHARITABLE AID.

Restrictions: CURRENT EMPLOYEES OF HAYNES AND BOONE, LLP AND FAMILY DEPENDENTS OF THE EMPLOYEE ARE ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANCE FROM THE FUND. PARTNERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, AND THE FAMILY DEPENDENTS AND FAMILY MEMBERS OF SUCH PARTNERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANCE FROM THE FUND. THE SELECTION COMMITTEE WILL THEN REVIEW THE FORMS AND CONSIDER THESE FACTORS, AMONG OTHERS, TO DETERMINE THE LEVEL OF NEED AND/OR DISTRESS OF AN ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUAL TO DETERMINE THE TYPE OF ASSISTANCE AND AMOUNT OF THE AWARD.

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