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Form
990-PF
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
Information about Form 990-PF and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990pf
.
OMB No. 1545-0052
20
14
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2014, or tax year beginning
01-01-2014
, and ending
12-31-2014
Name of foundation
LIBRA FOUNDATION
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)
THREE CANAL PLAZA PO BOX 17516
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
PORTLAND
,
ME
041128516
A Employer identification number
04-6626994
B
Telephone number (see instructions)
(207) 879-6280
C
If exemption application is pending, check here
G
Check all that apply:
Initial return
Initial return of a former public charity
Final return
Amended return
Address change
Name change
D 1.
Foreign organizations, check here .............
2.
Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ...
E
If private foundation status was terminated
under section 507(b)(1)(A), check here .......
H
Check type of organization:
Section 501(c)(3) exempt private foundation
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust
Other taxable private foundation
F
If the foundation is in a 60-month termination
under section 507(b)(1)(B), check here .......
I
Fair market value of all assets at end
of year
(from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)
$
91,117,686
J
Accounting method:
Cash
Accrual
Other (specify)
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I
Analysis of Revenue and Expenses
(The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).)
(a)
Revenue and
expenses per
books
(b)
Net investment
income
(c)
Adjusted net
income
(d)
Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
1
Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)
2
Check
Sch. B
.............
3
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments
310
310
4
Dividends and interest from securities
...
913,202
913,202
5a
Gross rents
............
b
Net rental income or (loss)
6a
Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10
2,545,857
b
Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a
62,586,343
7
Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)
...
2,545,857
8
Net short-term capital gain
.........
9
Income modifications
...........
10a
Gross sales less returns and allowances
b
Less: Cost of goods sold
....
c
Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule)
.....
11
Other income (attach schedule)
.......
-2,233,653
-2,261,153
12
Total.
Add lines 1 through 11
........
1,225,716
1,198,216
13
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.
682,871
290,907
388,093
14
Other employee salaries and wages
......
140,837
35,209
104,791
15
Pension plans, employee benefits
.......
217,121
75,034
137,951
16a
Legal fees (attach schedule)
.........
349
140
209
b
Accounting fees (attach schedule)
.......
7,225
5,057
2,168
c
Other professional fees (attach schedule)
....
182,672
182,672
0
17
Interest
...............
18
Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)
...
55,373
17,454
27,834
19
Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion
...
28,847
8,654
20
Occupancy
..............
89,892
26,968
62,924
21
Travel, conferences, and meetings
.......
76,957
30,783
46,087
22
Printing and publications
..........
23
Other expenses (attach schedule)
.......
160,476
41,047
117,110
24
Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23
..........
1,642,620
713,925
887,167
25
Contributions, gifts, grants paid
.......
4,491,786
3,986,786
26
Total expenses and disbursements.
Add lines 24 and 25
6,134,406
713,925
4,873,953
27
Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a
Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements
-4,908,690
b
Net investment income
(if negative, enter -0-)
484,291
c
Adjusted net income
(if negative, enter -0-)
...
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X
Form
990-PF
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Form 990-PF (2014)
Page
2
Part II
Balance Sheets
Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)
Beginning of year
End of year
(a)
Book Value
(b)
Book Value
(c)
Fair Market Value
1
Cash—non-interest-bearing
.............
57,892
325,058
325,058
2
Savings and temporary cash investments
.........
5,917,352
1,267,794
1,267,794
3
Accounts receivable
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
4
Pledges receivable
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
5
Grants receivable
.................
6
Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions)
.....
7
Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule)
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
8
Inventories for sale or use
..............
9
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
..........
12,611
11,861
11,861
10a
Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)
7,745,210
7,769,436
7,769,436
b
Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)
.......
28,279,501
29,490,381
29,490,381
c
Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)
.......
4,762,778
4,878,217
4,878,217
11
Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)
12
Investments—mortgage loans
.............
13
Investments—other (attach schedule)
..........
81,113,548
76,945,021
34,983,394
14
Land, buildings, and equipment: basis
489,490
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)
237,852
201,709
251,638
251,638
15
Other assets (describe
)
10,784,260
12,139,907
12,139,907
16
Total assets
(to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I)
138,874,861
133,079,313
91,117,686
17
Accounts payable and accrued expenses
..........
101,655
112,469
18
Grants payable
..................
380,000
885,000
19
Deferred revenue
.................
20
Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons
21
Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)
......
22
Other liabilities (describe
)
155,600
128,100
23
Total liabilities
(add lines 17 through 22)
.........
637,255
1,125,569
Foundations that follow SFAS 117, check here
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24
Unrestricted
..................
138,237,606
131,953,744
25
Temporarily restricted
...............
26
Permanently restricted
...............
Foundations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27
Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds
........
28
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund
29
Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds
30
Total net assets or fund balances
(see instructions)
.....
138,237,606
131,953,744
31
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances
(see instructions)
.
138,874,861
133,079,313
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 30 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return)
...............
1
138,237,606
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a
.....................
2
-4,908,690
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize)
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3
..........................
4
133,328,916
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize)
5
1,375,172
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30
.
6
131,953,744
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a)
List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)
(b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation
(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.)
(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a
VARIOUS SECURITIES - PEOPLES UNITED BANK
P
2014-12-31
b
VARIOUS SECURITIES - CAPITAL GUARDIAN
P
2014-12-31
c
VARIOUS SECURITIES - HARPSWELL CAPITAL ADVISORS
P
2014-12-31
d
3 VEHICLES TRADED IN
P
e
2 VEHICLES SOLD
P
COMPUTER - OWEN
P
COMPUTER WITH FLAT SCREEN MONITOR
P
NICHOLVILLE FEEDLOT
P
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
P
(e)
Gross sales price
(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable)
(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale
(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a
3,293,345
3,293,345
0
b
45,010,696
42,791,999
2,218,697
c
12,906,774
12,670,112
236,662
d
57,500
46,244
118,174
-14,430
e
18,000
38,990
57,447
-457
844
889
-45
1,286
1,286
0
1,300,000
1,194,598
105,402
28
28
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69
(l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-)
or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69
(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69
(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a
0
b
2,218,697
c
236,662
d
-14,430
e
-457
-45
0
105,402
28
2
Capital gain net income or (net capital loss)
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7
2
2,545,857
3
Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8
...................
3
Part V
Qualification Under Section 4940(e) for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income
(For optional use by domestic private foundations subject to the section 4940(a) tax on net investment income.)
If section 4940(d)(2) applies, leave this part blank.
Was the foundation liable for the section 4942 tax on the distributable amount of any year in the base period?
Yes
No
If "Yes," the foundation does not qualify under section 4940(e). Do not complete this part.
1
Enter the appropriate amount in each column for each year; see instructions before making any entries.
(a)
Base period years Calendar
year (or tax year beginning in)
(b)
Adjusted qualifying distributions
(c)
Net value of noncharitable-use assets
(d)
Distribution ratio
(col. (b) divided by col. (c))
2013
9,715,488
89,461,581
0.108600
2012
10,540,451
95,005,686
0.110945
2011
10,946,058
102,032,406
0.107280
2010
24,600,088
104,459,702
0.235498
2009
11,696,934
110,212,334
0.106131
2
Total
of line 1, column (d)
.....................
2
0.668454
3
Average distribution ratio for the 5-year base period—divide the total on line 2 by 5, or by
the number of years the foundation has been in existence if less than 5 years
.
.
.
3
0.133691
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2014 from Part X, line 5
.....
4
91,248,955
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3
......................
5
12,199,164
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)
...........
6
4,843
7
Add lines 5 and 6
........................
7
12,204,007
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4
.............
8
5,873,953
If line 8 is equal to or greater than line 7, check the box in Part VI, line 1b, and complete that part using a 1% tax rate. See
the Part VI instructions.
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Part VI
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see page 18 of the instructions)
1a
Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here
and enter “N/A" on line 1.
Date of ruling or determination letter:
(attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b
Domestic foundations that meet the section 4940(e) requirements in Part V, check
1
9,686
here
and enter 1% of Part I, line 27b
...................
c
All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2
Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-)
2
0
3
Add lines 1 and 2
...........................
3
9,686
4
Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-)
4
0
5
Tax based on investment income.
Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0-
.....
5
9,686
6
Credits/Payments:
a
2014 estimated tax payments and 2013 overpayment credited to 2014
6a
21,382
b
Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source
......
6b
c
Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)
...
6c
d
Backup withholding erroneously withheld
...........
6d
7
Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d
..............
7
21,382
8
Enter any
penalty
for underpayment of estimated tax.
Check here
if Form 2220 is attached.
8
9
Tax due.
If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter
amount owed
.......
9
10
Overpayment.
If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the
amount overpaid
...
10
11,696
11
Enter the amount of line 10 to be:
Credited to 2015 estimated tax
11,696
Refunded
11
0
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign?
....................
1a
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes (see Instructions
for definition)?
.................................
1b
No
If the answer is "Yes" to
1a
or
1b,
attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file
Form 1120-POL
for this year?
.....................
1c
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1)
On the foundation.
$
0
(2)
On foundation managers.
$
0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.
$
0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?
.......
2
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments?
If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes
....
3
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?
........
4a
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on
Form 990-T
for this year?
...................
4b
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?
.........
5
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
By language in the governing instrument, or
By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?
................
6
Yes
7
Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year?
If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
and Part XV.
.................................
7
Yes
8a
Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
ME
b
If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G?
If "No," attach explanation
.
8b
Yes
9
Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2014 or the taxable year beginning in 2014 (see instructions for Part XIV)?
If "Yes," complete Part XIV
.............................
9
No
10
Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year?
If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
and addresses.
...............................
10
No
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Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
11
At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. (see instructions)
.............
11
No
12
Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement (see instructions)
.................
12
No
13
Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
13
Yes
Website address
WWW.LIBRAFOUNDATION.ORG
14
The books are in care of
JERE G MICHELSON
Telephone no.
(207) 879-6280
Located at
THREE CANAL PLAZA PO BOX 17516
PORTLAND
ME
ZIP+4
04112
15
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of
Form 1041
—Check here
.......
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year
......
15
16
At any time during calendar year 2014, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over
Yes
No
a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country?
16
No
See instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR). If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign country
Part VII-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
Yes
No
1a
During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
(1)
Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
Yes
No
(2)
Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
a disqualified person?
......................
Yes
No
(3)
Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
Yes
No
(4)
Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
Yes
No
(5)
Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?
...............
Yes
No
(6)
Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (
Exception.
Check "No"
if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.)
.......
Yes
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did
any
of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)?
........
1b
No
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here
........
c
Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2014?
.............
1c
No
2
Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
a
At the end of tax year 2014, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2014?
.............
Yes
No
If "Yes," list the years
20
,
20
,
20
,
20
b
Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is
not
applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
(relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
to
all
years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.)
..............
2b
c
If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to
any
of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
20
,
20
,
20
,
20
3a
Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
any time during the year?
......................
Yes
No
b
If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2014 as a result of
(1)
any purchase by the foundation
or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969;
(2)
the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or
(3)
the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period?
(Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2014.)
..................
3b
No
4a
Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
4a
No
b
Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2014?
4b
No
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5a
During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
(1)
Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
Yes
No
(2)
Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?
.............
Yes
No
(3)
Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
Yes
No
(4)
Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? (see instructions)
................
Yes
No
(5)
Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?
.....
Yes
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did
any
of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)?
......
5b
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here
.........
c
If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?
..........
Yes
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
6a
Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
a personal benefit contract?
.....................
Yes
No
b
Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?
....
6b
No
If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
7a
At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
Yes
No
b
If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction?
....
7b
Part VIII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors
1
List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation (see instructions).
(a)
Name and address
(b)
Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position
(c)
Compensation
(If not paid, enter
-0-)
(d)
Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation
(e)
Expense account,
other allowances
OWEN W WELLS
TRUSTEE
30.00
35,168
34,483
7,492
THREE CANAL PLAZA PO BOX 17516
PORTLAND
,
ME
04112
PENDRED E NOYCE
TRUSTEE
10.00
0
0
0
THREE CANAL PLAZA PO BOX 17516
PORTLAND
,
ME
04112
CRAIG N DENEKAS
PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE
50.00
266,520
53,409
4,466
THREE CANAL PLAZA PO BOX 17516
PORTLAND
,
ME
04112
JERE G MICHELSON
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
50.00
258,482
52,055
3,788
THREE CANAL PLAZA PO BOX 17516
PORTLAND
,
ME
04112
WILLIAM J RYAN
TRUSTEE
10.00
0
0
0
THREE CANAL PLAZA PO BOX 17516
PORTLAND
,
ME
04112
ERIK HAYWARD
VICE PRESIDENT
50.00
122,701
32,920
4,927
THREE CANAL PLAZA PO BOX 17516
PORTLAND
,
ME
04112
2
Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
(a)
Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000
(b)
Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position
(c)
Compensation
(d)
Contributions to
employee benefit
plans and deferred
compensation
(e)
Expense account,
other allowances
KATHI GIEDRIS
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIS
40.00
70,418
33,647
0
THREE CANAL PLAZA PO BOX 17516
PORTLAND
,
ME
04112
JENNIFER COOK
ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT
40.00
70,418
21,048
462
THREE CANAL PLAZA PO BOX 17516
PORTLAND
,
ME
04112
Total
number of other employees paid over $50,000
...................
0
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3
Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
(a)
Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000
(b)
Type of service
(c)
Compensation
NONE
Total
number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services
.............
0
Part IX-A
Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc.
Expenses
1
2
3
4
Part IX-B
Summary of Program-Related Investments
(see instructions)
Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2.
Amount
1
CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE TO PINELAND FARMS NATURAL MEATS, INC. FOR BUSINESS EXPANSION PURPOSES TO PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY TO OFFER MORE JOBS IN THE COMMUNITY.
1,000,000
2
All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3
Total.
Add lines 1 through 3
.........................
1,000,000
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Part X
Minimum Investment Return
(All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations,see instructions.)
1
Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes:
a
Average monthly fair market value of securities
...................
1a
46,629,066
b
Average of monthly cash balances
.......................
1b
191,476
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)
................
1c
45,817,991
d
Total
(add lines 1a, b, and c)
.........................
1d
92,638,533
e
Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
1c (attach detailed explanation)
.............
1e
0
2
Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets
..................
2
0
3
Subtract line 2 from line 1d
.........................
3
92,638,533
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions)
.............................
4
1,389,578
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets.
Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
5
91,248,955
6
Minimum investment return.
Enter 5% of line 5
..................
6
4,562,448
Part XI
Distributable Amount
(see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here
and do not complete this part.)
1
Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6
....................
1
4,562,448
2a
Tax on investment income for 2014 from Part VI, line 5
......
2a
9,686
b
Income tax for 2014. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)
...
2b
c
Add lines 2a and 2b
............................
2c
9,686
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1
............
3
4,552,762
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions
................
4
1,000,000
5
Add lines 3 and 4
............................
5
5,552,762
6
Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions)
.................
6
0
7
Distributable amount
as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1
...
7
5,552,762
Part XII
Qualifying Distributions
(see instructions)
1
Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
a
Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26
..........
1a
4,873,953
b
Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B
..................
1b
1,000,000
2
Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes
...............................
2
3
Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
a
Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)
....................
3a
b
Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule)
.................
3b
4
Qualifying distributions.
Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
4
5,873,953
5
Foundations that qualify under section 4940(e) for the reduced rate of tax on net investment
income. Enter 1% of Part I, line 27b (see instructions)
.................
5
0
6
Adjusted qualifying distributions.
Subtract line 5 from line 4
..............
6
5,873,953
Note:
The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.
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Part XIII
Undistributed Income
(see instructions)
(a)
Corpus
(b)
Years prior to 2013
(c)
2013
(d)
2014
1
Distributable amount for 2014 from Part XI, line 7
5,552,762
2
Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2014:
a
Enter amount for 2013 only
.......
0
b
Total for prior years:
20
,
20
,
20
0
3
Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014:
a
From 2009
......
6,186,317
b
From 2010
......
3,093,503
c
From 2011
......
3,810,057
d
From 2012
......
5,298,757
e
From 2013
......
f
Total
of lines 3a through e
........
18,388,634
4
Qualifying distributions for 2014 from Part
XII, line 4:
$
5,873,953
a
Applied to 2013, but not more than line 2a
0
b
Applied to undistributed income of prior years
(Election required—see instructions)
.....
0
c
Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
required—see instructions)
........
0
d
Applied to 2014 distributable amount
.....
5,552,762
e
Remaining amount distributed out of corpus
321,191
5
Excess distributions carryover applied to 2014.
0
0
(If an amount appears in column (d), the
same amount must be shown in column (a).)
6
Enter the net total of each column as
indicated below:
a
Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5
18,709,825
b
Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
line 4b from line 2b
..........
0
c
Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
income for which a notice of deficiency has
been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
tax has been previously assessed
......
0
d
Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
—see instructions
...........
0
e
Undistributed income for 2013. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions
.............
0
f
Undistributed income for 2014. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2015
..........
0
7
Amounts treated as distributions out of
corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
be required - see instructions)
.......
0
8
Excess distributions carryover from 2009 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions)
...
6,186,317
9
Excess distributions carryover to 2015.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a
......
12,523,508
10
Analysis of line 9:
a
Excess from 2010
....
3,093,503
b
Excess from 2011
....
3,810,057
c
Excess from 2012
....
5,298,757
d
Excess from 2013
....
e
Excess from 2014
....
321,191
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Part XIV
Private Operating Foundations
(see instructions and Part VII-A, question 9)
1a
If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2014, enter the date of the ruling
.......
b
Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section
4942(j)(3)
or
4942(j)(5)
2a
Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
income from Part I or the minimum
investment return from Part X for each
year listed
..........
Tax year
Prior 3 years
(e) Total
(a)
2014
(b)
2013
(c)
2012
(d)
2011
b
85% of line 2a
.........
c
Qualifying distributions from Part XII,
line 4 for each year listed
.....
d
Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
for active conduct of exempt activities
..........
e
Qualifying distributions made directly
for active conduct of exempt activities.
Subtract line 2d from line 2c
....
3
Complete 3a, b, or c for the
alternative test relied upon:
a
“Assets" alternative test—enter:
(1)
Value of all assets
......
(2)
Value of assets qualifying
under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)
b
“Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
of minimum investment return shown in
Part X, line 6 for each year listed
...
c
“Support" alternative test—enter:
(1)
Total support other than gross
investment income (interest,
dividends, rents, payments
on securities loans (section
512(a)(5)), or royalties)
....
(2)
Support from general public
and 5 or more exempt
organizations as provided in
section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)
....
(3)
Largest amount of support
from an exempt organization
(4)
Gross investment income
Part XV
Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the organization had $5,000 or more in
assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
1
Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
a
List any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
b
List any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
2
Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
Check here
if the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept
unsolicited requests for funds. If the foundation makes gifts, grants, etc. (see instructions) to individuals or organizations under
other conditions, complete items 2a, b, c, and d.
a
The name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
CRAIG N DENEKAS
THREE CANAL PLAZA PO BOX 17516
PORTLAND
,
ME
04112
(207) 879-6280
b
The form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
THE FOUNDATION REQUIRES THAT A FORMAL APPLICATION BE SUBMITTED INCLUDING ORGANIZATION NAME, ADDRESS, CHARITABLE PROJECT, AMOUNT REQUESTED, PURPOSE OF PROJECT, GEOGRAPHIC AREA AND NUMBER OF PEOPLE TO BE SERVED BY PROJECT.
c
Any submission deadlines:
NONE
d
Any restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
APPLICANT MUST BE A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) AND NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTION 509(A). THE FOUNDATION LIMITS ITS GRANTS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, ACTIVITIES, OPERATIONS OR PURPOSES WHICH ONLY TAKE PLACE WITHIN THE STATE OF MAINE.
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Part XV
Supplementary Information
(continued)
3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
Recipient
If recipient is an individual,
show any relationship to
any foundation manager
or substantial contributor
Foundation
status of
recipient
Purpose of grant or
contribution
Amount
Name and address (home or business)
a
Paid during the year
10TH MOUNTAIN OUTDOOR CLUB
PO BOX 541
FORT KENT
,
ME
04743
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
36,527
ABBE MUSEUM
26 MOUNT DESERT STREET PO BOX 286
BAR HARBOR
,
ME
04609
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,000
AROOSTOOK NORDIC INC
PO BOX 17516
PORTLAND
,
ME
041128516
NONE
PUBLIC
SUPPORT CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR COMMUNITY SKI AREAS
105,000
BAGADUCE MUSIC LENDING LIBRARY
5 MUSIC LIBRARY LANE PO BOX 829
BLUE HILL
,
ME
04614
NONE
PUBLIC
RENOVATE A BUILDING AS A MUSIC LIBRARY/OFFICE AND MEETING SPACE
50,000
BANGOR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
PO BOX 1441
BANGOR
,
ME
044021441
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
4,000
BARBARA BUSH FOUNDATION FOR FAMILY LITERACY
516 NORTH ADAMS STREET
TALLAHASSEE
,
FL
32301
NONE
PUBLIC
LITERACY ENDOWMENT
30,000
BARBARA BUSH FOUNDATION FOR FAMILY LITERACY
PO BOX 131614
HOUSTON
,
TX
772191614
NONE
PUBLIC
FAMILY READING LITERACY IN MAINE
50,000
BAY CHAMBER CONCERTS
18 CENTRAL STREET PO BOX 599
ROCKPORT
,
ME
04856
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SOUTHERN MAINE
PO BOX 7830
PORTLAND
,
ME
04112
NONE
PUBLIC
GREAT FUTURES CAMPAIGN
25,000
CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY YMCA
PO BOX 787
DAMARISCOTTA
,
ME
04543
NONE
PUBLIC
SIX-LANE SWIMMING POOL
7,500
CHILD AND FAMILY OPPORTUNITIES INC
18 AVERY LANE PO BOX 648
ELLSWORTH
,
ME
04605
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
10,000
CHILDRENS MUSEUM & THEATRE OF MAINE
142 FREE STREET PO BOX 4041
PORTLAND
,
ME
04101
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,000
CITY OF BANGOR FBO BANGOR SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
73 HARLOW STREET
BANGOR
,
ME
04401
NONE
PUBLIC
COURSEWARE LICENSES
3,400
CITY OF PORTLAND FBO CHILDREN'S ORAL HEALTH PROGRAM
1600 FOREST AVENUE
PORTLAND
,
ME
04103
NONE
PUBLIC
ADD A DENTIST TO STAFF
10,000
COLLEGE FOR ME-ANDROSCOGGIN
150 EAST AVENUE
LEWISTON
,
ME
04240
NONE
PUBLIC
COLLEGE NAVIGATOR PROGRAM
8,000
CROMWELL CENTER FOR DISABILITIES AWARENESS
97A EXCHANGE STREET SUITE 205
PORTLAND
,
ME
04101
NONE
PUBLIC
INCREASE STUDENTS' SENSITIVITY TOWARD CLASSMATES AND OTHERS WITH DISABILITIES
5,000
CUMBERLAND COUNTY CIVIC CENTER
1 CENTER STREET
PORTLAND
,
ME
04101
NONE
PUBLIC
COMMUNITY USE OF CIVIC CENTER EVENTS
75,000
EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER
C/O ONE CUMBERLAND PLACE PO BOX 931
BANGOR
,
ME
044029301
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
50,000
FARNSWORTH ART MUSEUM
16 MUSEUM STREET
ROCKLAND
,
ME
04841
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
10,000
FRIENDS OF COMMUNITY ACTION
162 ELM STREET
BIDDEFORD
,
ME
040052349
NONE
PUBLIC
FOOD SUPPLIES AND DELIVERY VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
5,000
FRIENDS SCHOOL OF PORTLAND
1 MACKWORTH ISLAND
FALMOUTH
,
ME
04105
NONE
PUBLIC
NEW SCHOOL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
15,000
FRYEBURG ACADEMY
745 MAIN STREET
FRYEBURG
,
ME
04037
NONE
PUBLIC
THE OUTDOOR LEARNING AND RESEARCH CENTER
15,000
GOOD SHEPHERD FOOD-BANK
3121 HOTEL ROAD PO BOX 1807
AUBURN
,
ME
042111807
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
4,000
GULF OF MAINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
350 COMMERCIAL STREET
PORTLAND
,
ME
04101
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
4,000
GULF OF MAINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
350 COMMERCIAL STREET
PORTLAND
,
ME
04101
NONE
PUBLIC
LEVERAGE MAINE'S OCEAN AND SCIENCE LITERACY ASSETS
100,000
HOME INC
PO BOX 10
ORLAND
,
ME
04472
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,000
ISLAND INSTITUTE
386 MAIN STREET PO BOX 648
ROCKLAND
,
ME
04841
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
4,000
LIBRA FUTURE FUND
PO BOX 17516
PORTLAND
,
ME
04112
NONE
PUBLIC
ASSIST EMERGING ENTREPRENEURS
74,500
LYDIA HOME ASSOCIATION DBA SAFE FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN OF MAINE
PO BOX 93
WHITING
,
ME
04691
NONE
PUBLIC
SUPPORT FOR HOST FAMILY PROGRAMS
10,000
MAINE ACADEMY OF MODERN MUSIC
PO BOX 6606
PORTLAND
,
ME
04103
NONE
PUBLIC
EXPAND MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS
5,000
MAINE COAST HERITAGE TRUST
1 BOWDOIN MILL ISLAND SUITE 201
TOPSHAM
,
ME
04086
NONE
PUBLIC
PURCHASE OF THE GOSLINGS ISLANDS
25,000
MAINE DISCOVERY MUSEUM
74 MAIN STREET
BANGOR
,
ME
04401
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,000
MAINE FARMLAND TRUST
97 MAIN STREET
BELFAST
,
ME
04915
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,000
MAINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
489 CONGRESS STREET
PORTLAND
,
ME
041013498
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,000
MAINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND PORTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
489 CONGRESS STREET
PORTLAND
,
ME
04101
NONE
PUBLIC
STATE-OF-THE-ART COLLECTIONS MANAGEMENT FACILITY
50,000
MAINE MARITIME MUSEUM
243 WASHINGTON STREET
BATH
,
ME
04530
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
4,000
MAINE MARITIME MUSEUM
243 WASHINGTON STREET
BATH
,
ME
04530
NONE
PUBLIC
2014 MARINERS AWARD SPONSORSHIP
10,000
MAINE MEDICAL CENTER
22 BRAMHALL STREET
PORTLAND
,
ME
04101
NONE
PUBLIC
MMC/TUFTS MEDICAL SCHOOL PROGRAM
50,000
MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK
1450 LISBON STREET
LEWISTON
,
ME
042403595
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
10,000
MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK
1450 LISBON STREET
LEWISTON
,
ME
042403595
NONE
PUBLIC
JAMES DOWE FUND FOR INTERNS
7,500
MAINE STATE MUSEUM
83 STATE HOUSE STATION
AUGUSTA
,
ME
043330083
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,000
MAINE STATE MUSIC THEATRE
22 ELM STREET
BRUNSWICK
,
ME
04011
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,500
MAINE WINTER SPORTS CENTER
552 MAIN STREET
CARIBOU
,
ME
04736
NONE
PUBLIC
PROGRAMMATIC AND FACILITIES SUPPORT FOR BIATHLON AND CROSS-COUNTRY PROGRAMS
496,654
MAINEHEALTH
110 FREE STREET
PORTLAND
,
ME
041013908
NONE
PUBLIC
RAISING READERS PROGRAM
1,052,205
MONHEGAN HISTORICAL & CULTURAL MUSEUM ASSOCIATION
1410 EAST AVENUE
ROCHESTER
,
NY
14610
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,000
MUSEUM L-A
35 CANAL STREET
LEWISTON
,
ME
04240
NONE
PUBLIC
2014 MINI MAKER FAIRE
5,000
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS - NAMI MAINE
ONE BANGOR STREET
AUGUSTA
,
ME
04330
NONE
PUBLIC
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TRAINING
10,000
NORDIC HERITAGE SPORT CLUB
PO BOX 4015
PRESQUE ISLE
,
ME
04769
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
40,000
OGUNQUIT MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART
543 SHORE ROAD PO BOX 815
OGUNQUIT
,
ME
03907
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,500
OGUNQUIT PLAYHOUSE
PO BOX 915
OGUNQUIT
,
ME
03907
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,500
PENOBSCOT MARINE MUSEUM
5 CHURCH STREET PO BOX 498
SEARSPORT
,
ME
049740498
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,000
PENOBSCOT THEATRE COMPANY
115 MAIN STREET 4TH FLOOR
BANGOR
,
ME
04401
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
1,000
PEREGRINE CORPORATION DBA STRIVE
28 FODEN ROAD
SOUTH PORTLAND
,
ME
04106
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,000
PINE TREE SOCIETY FOR HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS INC
149 FRONT STREET
BATH
,
ME
04530
NONE
PUBLIC
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
5,000
PINELAND FARMS INC
32 FARM VIEW DRIVE
NEW GLOUCESTER
,
ME
04260
NONE
PUBLIC
DEVELOP, OPERATE AND STAFF PINELAND FARMS, INC. FOR AGRICULTURAL PROMOTION, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH IN MAINE
1,400,000
PORTLAND BALLET
517 FOREST AVENUE SUITE 2
PORTLAND
,
ME
04101
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,000
PORTLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC
202 WOODFORD STREET 3RD FLOOR
PORTLAND
,
ME
04103
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
1,000
PORTLAND MUSEUM OF ART
SEVEN CONGRESS SQUARE
PORTLAND
,
ME
04101
NONE
PUBLIC
WINSLOW HOMER STUDIO CAMPAIGN
20,000
PORTLAND OVATIONS
50 MONUMENT SQUARE 2ND FLOOR
PORTLAND
,
ME
04101
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2,000
PORTLAND STAGE COMPANY
PO BOX 1458
PORTLAND
,
ME
04104
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
10,000
PORTLAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
50 MONUMENT SQUARE 2ND FLOOR PO BOX
3573
PORTLAND
,
ME
04104
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
20,000
RURAL COMMUNITY ACTION MINISTRY
81 CHURCH HILL ROAD
LEEDS
,
ME
04263
NONE
PUBLIC
PROVIDE SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME, DISABLED, ELDERLY AND AT-RISK FAMILIES
5,000
SENIORSPLUS
8 FALCON ROAD
LEWISTON
,
ME
04240
NONE
PUBLIC
REPLACEMENT TRUCK FOR MEAL DELIVERIES
5,000
THE UNIVERSITY OF MAINE FOUNDATIONCOLLINS CENTER FOR THE ARTS
5746 COLLINS CENTER FOR THE ARTS
ORONO
,
ME
044695746
NONE
PUBLIC
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
10,000
Total
.................................
3a
3,986,786
b
Approved for future payment
Total
.................................
3b
0
Form
990-PF
(2014)
Page 12
Form 990-PF (2014)
Page
12
Part XVI-A
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated.
Unrelated business income
Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514
(e)
Related or exempt
function income
(See instructions.)
1
Program service revenue:
(a)
Business code
(b)
Amount
(c)
Exclusion code
(d)
Amount
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
Fees and contracts from government agencies
2
Membership dues and assessments
....
3
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments
...........
14
310
4
Dividends and interest from securities
....
14
913,202
5
Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
a
Debt-financed property
......
b
Not debt-financed property
.....
6
Net rental income or (loss) from personal property
7
Other investment income
.....
14
667,257
8
Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory
............
18
2,545,857
9
Net income or (loss) from special events:
10
Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory
..
11
Other revenue:
a
NET EARNINGS OF TITLE-HOLDING CORPORATION
16
-2,928,410
b
CHANGE IN DEFERRED EXCISE TAXES
27,500
c
d
e
12
Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e)
..
0
1,225,716
0
13
Total.
Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)
..................
13
1,225,716
(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
Part XVI-B
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
Line No.
Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to
the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
instructions.)
Form
990-PF
(2014)
Page 13
Form 990-PF (2014)
Page
13
Part XVII
Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
1
Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
Yes
No
a
Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
(1)
Cash
...................................
1a(1)
Yes
(2)
Other assets
.................................
1a(2)
No
b
Other transactions:
(1)
Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization
....................
1b(1)
No
(2)
Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization
..................
1b(2)
No
(3)
Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets
.......................
1b(3)
No
(4)
Reimbursement arrangements
...........................
1b(4)
Yes
(5)
Loans or loan guarantees
.............................
1b(5)
No
(6)
Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations
................
1b(6)
No
c
Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees
..............
1c
No
d
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column
(b)
should always show the fair market value
of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column
(d)
the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
(a)
Line No.
(b)
Amount involved
(c)
Name of noncharitable exempt organization
(d)
Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
1a(1)
941,336
OCTOBER CORPORATION
TRANSFERRED FUNDS TO PAY FOR THE PURCHASE OF REAL ESTATE AND FOR OPERATIONS.
1b(4)
2,250,262
OCTOBER CORPORATION
REIMBURSEMENT OF OPERATING FUNDS
2a
Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527?
...........
Yes
No
b
If "Yes," complete the following schedule.
(a)
Name of organization
(b)
Type of organization
(c)
Description of relationship
OCTOBER CORPORATION
501(C)(2)
SOLE MEMBER
Sign Here
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
2015-05-14
May the IRS discuss this return
with the preparer shown below
(see instr.)?
Yes
No
Signature of officer or trustee
Date
Title
Paid Preparer Use Only
Print/Type preparer's name
KIRK PURVIS
Preparer's Signature
Date
2015-05-12
Check if self-
employed
PTIN
P00439837
Firm's name
DAWSON SMITH PURVIS & BASSETT PA
Firm's EIN
01-0459941
Firm's address
15 CASCO STREET
PORTLAND
,
ME
041012902
Phone no.
(207) 874-0355
Form
990-PF
(2014)
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