Company: MYI
Filing Date: 2025-08-08
Form Type: PRE 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-176952
Chunk: 126

Company: BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD QUALITY FUND III, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-08-08
Form: PRE 14A
Chunk 126
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 turns 75.                                     
 Directors who are “interested persons,” as defined in the 1940 Act (each, an “Interested Board Member”), serve until their successor is duly elected and qualifies or until their earlier death, resignation, retirement or removal 
 as provided by the applicable Fund’s by-laws or statute, or until December 31 of the year in which they turn 72. The Board may determine to extend the terms of Independent Board Members on a case-by-case basis, as appropriate.  |

| (3) | Date shown in the earliest date a person has served for the Funds. Following the combination of Merrill Lynch                                                                                                                                  
 Investment Managers, L.P. (“MLIM”) and BlackRock, Inc. in September 2006, the various legacy MLIM and legacy BlackRock fund boards were realigned and consolidated into three new fund boards in 2007. Certain Independent Board Members first 
 became members of the boards of other legacy MLIM or legacy BlackRock funds as follows: R. Glenn Hubbard, 2004 and W. Carl Kester, 1995. Certain other Independent Directors became members of the boards of the                               
 closed-end funds in the BlackRock Fixed-Income Complex as follows: Cynthia L. Egan, 2016 and Catherine A. Lynch, 2016.                                                                                                                         |

| (4) | Ms. Egan, Dr. Kester, Ms. Lynch, Mr. Steinmetz and Mr. Perlowski are also trustees 
 of the BlackRock Credit Strategies Fund and BlackRock Private Investments Fund.    |

| (5) | Mr. Fairbairn and Mr. Perlowski are both “interested persons,” as defined in the 1940                                                                                            
 Act, of each Fund based on their positions with BlackRock, Inc. and its affiliates. Mr. Fairbairn and Mr. Perlowski are also board members of the BlackRock Multi-Asset Complex. |

The Board and Officers The Funds have the same Board Members and officers. The Board of each Fund is responsible for the overall supervision of the operations of the Fund and performs the various duties imposed on the directors of investment companies by the 1940 Act and under applicable state law. A list of the Board Members and officers of the Funds, a brief biography of each Board Member and officer and additional information relating to the Board and officers are included in “Management of the Funds” in the Statement of Additional Information. Information Pertaining to the Officers Certain biographical and other information relating to the officers of the