{"id":16251,"date":"2026-01-20T18:30:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T02:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/?p=16251"},"modified":"2026-03-04T19:05:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T03:05:59","slug":"the-special-purpose-supporting-organization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/feusa\/the-special-purpose-supporting-organization\/","title":{"rendered":"The Special Purpose Supporting Organization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;22px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;CTA&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#397389&#8243; divider_weight=&#8221;2px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_cta title=&#8221;Policy Is Moving. 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