Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
bulletDo not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2021, or tax year beginning 01-01-2021 , and ending 12-31-2021
Name of foundation
THE SEARLE FREEDOM TRUST
C/O KINSHIP LLC
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)111 NORTH FAIRCHILD STREET STE 300
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
MADISON, WI53703
A Employer identification number

36-7244615
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(608) 710-4200
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. bullet
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ...
bullet
E bullet
H Check type of organization:
F bullet
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$98,241,697
J Accounting method:
 
(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)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)  
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 416,669 415,758  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 1,194,144 1,194,144  
5a Gross rents............ 6,151 6,151  
b Net rental income or (loss) 6,151
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 12,800,796
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 14,459,893
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 12,089,281
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)....... 353,149 333,235  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 14,770,909 14,038,569  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 1,140,843 97,227   1,023,906
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 541,336 0   541,336
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 244,642 0   244,642
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 9,362 9,362   0
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest............... 211,307 211,307   0
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 213,559 78,553   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 1,284 0  
20 Occupancy.............. 306,201 0   306,201
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 25,802 0   25,802
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 655,880 503,236   151,197
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 3,350,216 899,685   2,293,084
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 24,063,039 24,063,039
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 27,413,255 899,685   26,356,123
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -12,642,346
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 13,138,884
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2021)
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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
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 1    
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 8,526,163 6,673,891 6,673,891
3 Accounts receivable bullet2,400
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet   2,100 2,400 2,400
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
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) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule).......      
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 96,116,111 Click to see attachment87,272,651 91,165,993
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet157,584
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet152,856 2,287 Click to see attachment4,728 4,728
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment448,293 Click to see attachment394,685 Click to see attachment394,685
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 105,094,955 94,348,355 98,241,697
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 378 378
18 Grants payable.................    
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 bullet) Click to see attachment140,661 Click to see attachment176,057
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 141,039 176,435
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 0 0
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 104,953,916 94,171,920
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 104,953,916 94,171,920
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 105,094,955 94,348,355
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 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
104,953,916
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-12,642,346
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
3
1,860,350
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
94,171,920
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
5
0
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
94,171,920
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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 FLOW THROUGH FROM BENCHMARK CAPITAL V P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
b FLOW THROUGH FROM ADVISORS IV P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
c FLOW THROUGH FROM ENCAP ENERGY FUND V P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
d FLOW THROUGH FROM FOUNDATION CAPITAL V P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
e FLOW THROUGH FROM KTC HEDGE PRODUCTS P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
FLOW THROUGH FROM KTC HEDGE PRODUCTS P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
FLOW THROUGH FROM KTC STRATEGIC OPPS P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
FLOW THROUGH FROM KTC STRATEGIC OPPS P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
FLOW THROUGH FROM MADISON DEARBORN CAPITAL IV P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
FLOW THROUGH SEC 1231 FROM ADVISORS IV P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
FLOW THROUGH SEC 1231 FROM KTC HEDGE P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
FLOW THROUGH SEC 1231 FROM SB PARTNERS P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
FLOW THROUGH SEC 1256 FROM KTC HEDGE P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
FLOW THROUGH SEC 1256 FROM KTC STRATEGIC P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
MDCP IV LOSS ON DISPOSITION P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
MDCP IV ADVISORS IV LOSS ON DISPOSITION P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
FOUNDATION III ADVISORS IV EXCESS DISTRIBUTION GAIN P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
SCF V ADVISORS IV LOSS ON DISPOSITION P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
SILVERLAKE II ADVISORS IV LOSS ON DISPOSITION P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
FLOW THROUGH FROM CERBERUS II ADVISORS IV P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
FLOW THROUGH UBTI P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
FOUNDATION III ADVISORS IV GAIN ON DISPOSITION P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
MDV VII ADVISORS IV GAIN ON SALE OF PACB P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
TH LEE EQUITY V ADVISORS IV GAIN ON DISPOSITION P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
SECTION 1202 ADJUSTMENT P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
VANGUARD FTSE EMERGING MARKET P 2020-12-16 2021-10-27
ISHARES TR MSCI EAFE INDEX FD P 2020-02-07 2021-06-28
T ROWE PRICE INSTL L/C CORE P 2007-08-20 2021-03-26
T ROWE PRICE INSTL L/C CORE P 2020-01-01 2021-06-28
T ROWE PRICE INSTL L/C CORE P 2020-01-01 2021-10-27
CAPITAL GAINS DIVIDENDS 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 289     289
b 153,690     153,690
c       0
d 295,978     295,978
e 490,620     490,620
2,038,304     2,038,304
355,915     355,915
497,987     497,987
    98 -98
115     115
49     49
247,968     247,968
    9,889 -9,889
    5,669 -5,669
    61,324 -61,324
    550,919 -550,919
3,132     3,132
    18,522 -18,522
    546,679 -546,679
959     959
    343,202 -343,202
714     714
231     231
200     200
    368,313 -368,313
    360,419 -360,419
    105,578 -105,578
345,649     345,649
6,568,152     6,568,152
1,505,894     1,505,894
1,954,047     1,954,047
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       289
b       153,690
c       0
d       295,978
e       490,620
      2,038,304
      355,915
      497,987
      -98
      115
      49
      247,968
      -9,889
      -5,669
      -61,324
      -550,919
      3,132
      -18,522
      -546,679
      959
      -343,202
      714
      231
      200
      -368,313
      -360,419
      -105,578
      345,649
      6,568,152
      1,505,894
      1,954,047
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7
Bracket 2 12,089,281
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 ...................
Bracket 3  
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Part V
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) 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........................... 3 182,630
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- ..... 5 182,630
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2021 estimated tax payments and 2020 overpayment credited to 2021 6a 200,769
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 100,000
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 300,769
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 118,139
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2022 estimated taxBullet118,139 RefundedBullet 11 0
Part VI-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 the instructions
for the 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. bullet$ 0(2) On foundation managers.bullet$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$ 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
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
Yes
 
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:
round bullet By language in the governing instrument, or
round bullet 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 XIV..................................
7
Yes
 
8a
Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
bulletFL, IL, CA, VA, NY
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 2021 or the taxable year beginning in 2021? See the instructions for Part XIII.
If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
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 VI-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 addressbulletN/A
14
The books are in care ofbulletELAINE SIMADIS Telephone no.bullet (608) 710-4200

Located atbullet111 NORTH FAIRCHILD STREET STE 300MADISONWI ZIP+4bullet53703
15
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........bullet
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........bullet
15
 
16 At any time during calendar year 2021, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
16   No
See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
country bullet
Part VI-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? ...........
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
a disqualified person? ..............................
1a(2)
 
No
(3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
1a(3)
 
No
(4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
1a(4)
Yes
 
(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)? ......................
1a(5)
 
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.) ...............
1a(6)
 
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
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here ........bullet
d
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 2021? .............
1d
 
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 2021, did the foundation have any undistributed income (Part XII, lines 6d
and 6e) for tax year(s) beginning before 2021?....................
2a
 
No
If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 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.
bullet20, 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? ..............................
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2021 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 2021.) .....................
3b
 
 
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 2021? ..
4b
 
No
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
5a
During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
Yes
No
(1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? ..........
5a(1)
 
No
(2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
5a(2)
 
No
(3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
5a(3)
 
No
(4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
5a(4)
Yes
 
(5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
5a(5)
 
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
 
No
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check .........bullet
d
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? .................
5d
Yes
 
If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d). Click to see attachment
6a
Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
a personal benefit contract? .............................
6a
 
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?
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
7b
 
 
8
Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
8
 
No
Part VII
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
D GIDEON SEARLE TRUSTEE
1.00
0 0 0
1055 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST NW SUITE L
26
WASHINGTON,DC20007
MICHAEL D SEARLE FAMILY ADVISOR
0.00
0 0 0
1055 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST NW SUITE L
26
WASHINGTON,DC20007
STEVEN F HAYWARD GRANT ADVISOR
1.00
15,000 0 16,305
1055 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST NW SUITE L
26
WASHINGTON,DC20007
KIMBERLY O DENNIS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
40.00
502,343 82,838 13,698
1055 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST NW SUITE L
26
WASHINGTON,DC20007
STEPHEN MOORE GRANT ADVISOR
1.00
13,000 0 13,000
1055 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST NW SUITE L
26
WASHINGTON,DC20007
JAMES PIERESON GRANT ADVISOR
1.00
11,000 0 11,000
1055 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST NW SUITE L
26
WASHINGTON,DC20007
KINSHIP TRUST COMPANY LLC TRUSTEE
10.00
599,500 0 0
1055 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST NW SUITE L
26
WASHINGTON,DC20007
ETHAN O MEERS FAMILY ADVISOR
0.00
0 0 0
1055 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST NW SUITE L
26
WASHINGTON,DC20007
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
RICHARD J TREN PROGRAM OFFICER
40.00
238,148 43,516 10,687
1055 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST NW SUITE L
26
WASHINGTON,DC20007
COURTNEY E MYERS PROGRAM OFFICER
40.00
211,578 45,259 5,604
1055 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST NW SUITE L
26
WASHINGTON,DC20007
JENNIFER E MCDOUGAL OFFICE MANAGER
40.00
91,610 13,785 905
1055 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST NW SUITE L
26
WASHINGTON,DC20007
Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
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Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors (continued)
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
GERARD ALEXANDER GRANTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION 80,496
1055 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST NW SUITE L
26
WASHINGTON,DC20007
Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
Part VIII-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 VIII-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  
2  
All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3  
Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet0
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Part IX
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
62,336,206
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
7,055,446
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
41,824,508
d
Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
1d
111,216,160
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
111,216,160
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
1,668,242
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
109,547,918
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
6
5,477,396
Part X
Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here right arrow and do not complete this part.)
1
Minimum investment return from Part IX, line 6..................
1
5,477,396
2a
Tax on investment income for 2021 from Part V, line 5.......
2a
182,630
b
Income tax for 2021. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
30,072
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
212,702
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
5,264,694
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
0
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
5,264,694
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 XII, line 1 ...
7
5,264,694
Part XI
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
26,356,123
b
Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
1b
0
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 XII, line 4.
4
26,356,123
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Part XII
Undistributed Income (see instructions)
(a)
Corpus
(b)
Years prior to 2020
(c)
2020
(d)
2021
1 Distributable amount for 2021 from Part X, line 7 5,264,694
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2021:
a Enter amount for 2020 only....... 0
b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2021:
a From 2016...... 11,087,288
b From 2017...... 11,248,493
c From 2018...... 16,919,722
d From 2019...... 19,561,814
e From 2020...... 19,460,138
f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 78,277,455
4Qualifying distributions for 2021 from Part
XI, line 4: bullet$ 26,356,123
a Applied to 2020, 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 2021 distributable amount..... 5,264,694
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 21,091,429
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2021. 0 0
(If an amount appears in column (d), the
same amount must be shown in column (a).)
6Enter the net total of each column as
indicated below:
a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 99,368,884
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 2019. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions .............
0
f Undistributed income for 2021. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2022 ..........
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 2016 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
11,087,288
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2022.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
88,281,596
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2017.... 11,248,493
b Excess from 2018.... 16,919,722
c Excess from 2019.... 19,561,814
d Excess from 2020.... 19,460,138
e Excess from 2021.... 21,091,429
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Part XIII
Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-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 2021, enter the date of the ruling ...... bullet
 
b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
income from Part I or the minimum
investment return from Part IX for each
year listed ..........
Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
(a) 2021 (b) 2020 (c) 2019 (d) 2018
         
b 85% (0.85) of line 2a .........          
c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
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 IX, 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 XIV
Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
aList 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).)
bList 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.
2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
Check here bullet
aThe name, address, and telephone number or email address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
cAny submission deadlines:
dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
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Part XIV
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)
aPaid during the year

AMERICA FIRST POLICY INSTITUTE

1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW SUITE 530
WASHINGTON,DC20004
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 300,000

FREEDOMWORKS FOUNDATION INC

111 K STREET NE
WASHINGTON,DC20002
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 125,000

PHILANTHROPY ROUNDTABLE

1120 20TH STREET NW SUITE 550 SOUTH
WASHINGTON,DC20036
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 450,000

TRUTH IN ACCOUNTING

118 N CLINTON STREET SUITE 206
CHICAGO,IL60661
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 125,000

COPENHAGEN CONSENSUS CENTER

1215 MAIN ST PMB SE132
TEWKSBURY,MA01876
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 24,000

CLAREMONT INSTITUTE

1314 W FOOTHILL BLVD SUITE 120
UPLAND,CA91786
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 50,000

CLAREMONT INSTITUTE

1315 W FOOTHILL BLVD SUITE 120
UPLAND,CA91786
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 50,000

CLAREMONT INSTITUTE

1316 W FOOTHILL BLVD SUITE 120
UPLAND,CA91786
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 30,000

CLAREMONT INSTITUTE

1317 W FOOTHILL BLVD SUITE 120
UPLAND,CA91786
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 50,000

MACKINAC CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY

1400 WEST MAIN PO BOX 568
MIDLAND,MI48640
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 350,000

FOUNDATION FOR GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY

15275 COLLIER BLVD SUITE 201-279
NAPLES,FL34119
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 400,000

FOUNDATION FOR GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY

15276 COLLIER BLVD SUITE 201-279
NAPLES,FL34119
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 400,000

PEOPLE UNITED FOR PRIVACY FOUNDATION

1655 NORTH FORT MYER DRIVE SUITE
360
ARLINGTON,VA22209
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 100,000

FEDERALIST SOCIETY FOR LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY STUDIES

1776 I STREET NW SUITE 300
WASHINGTON,DC20006
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 203,600

AMERICANS FOR FAIR TREATMENT

225 STATE STREET SUITE 301
HARRISBURG,PA17101
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 75,000

LINCOLN NETWORK

2443 FILLMORE ST 380-3386
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94115
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 150,000

SAGAMORE INSTITUTE

2902 NO MERIDIAN ST
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46205
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 200,000

EMPIRE CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY

30 S PEARL STREET SUITE 1210
ALBANY,NY12207
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 75,000

AMERICAN CULTURE FOUNDATION

300 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA SUITE 1650
CHICAGO,IL60606
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 75,000

INSTITUTE FOR THE AMERICAN WORKER

38274 ALFALFA COURT
HAMILTON,VA20158
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 75,000

CENTER FOR UNION FACTS

3900 ESSEN LANE 1200
HOUSTON,TX77027
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 50,000

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

4400 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20016
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 25,000

GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

4400 UNIVERSITY DRIVE MS 1A3
FAIRFAX,VA22030
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 700,000

PARENTS DEFENDING EDUCATION

4532 LEE HWY 119
ARLINGTON,VA22207
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 250,000

CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT THOUGHT

50 MONUMENT ROAD SUITE 102
BALA CYNWYD,PA19004
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 150,000

LUCY BURNS INSTITUTE

8383 GREENWAY BLVD SUITE 600
MIDDLETON,WI53562
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 200,000

GALEN INSTITUTE

PO BOX 130
PAEONIAN SPRINGS,VA20129
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 300,000

FREEDOM FOUNDATION

PO BOX 522
OLYMPIA,WA98507
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 250,000

PACIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE

PO BOX 60485
SAN FRANCISCO,CA91116
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 125,000

INSTITUTE FOR HUMANE STUDIES

VERNON SMITH HALL 3434 WASHINTON
BLVD 1ST FLOOR
ARLINGTON,VA22201
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 100,000

FEDERALIST SOCIETY FOR LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY STUDIES

1776 I STREET NW SUITE 300
WASHINGTON,DC20006
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FELLOWSHIPS 348,500

PROPERTY AND ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH CENTER

2049 ANALYSIS DRIVE SUITE A
BOZEMAN,MT59718
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FELLOWSHIPS 50,000

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW

22 WASHINGTON SQUARE NORTH
NEW YORK,NY10011
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FELLOWSHIPS 77,000

INDIANA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

513 N PARK AVENUE
BLOOMINGTON,IN47401
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FELLOWSHIPS 64,000

KINSHIP FOUNDATION

PO BOX 1707
MADISON,WI53701
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FELLOWSHIPS 60,000

INSTITUTE FOR HUMANE STUDIES

VERNON SMITH HALL 3434 WASHINTON
BLVD 1ST FLOOR
ARLINGTON,VA22201
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FELLOWSHIPS 275,000

VMTS EDUCATION INC

137 N MONTAGUE STREET 132
BROOKLYN,NY11201
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FILM AND NEW MEDIA 300,000

PRAGER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

15021 VENTURA BLVD 552
SHERMAN OAKS,CA91403
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FILM AND NEW MEDIA 150,000

CAPITAL RESEARCH CENTER

1513 16TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20036
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FILM AND NEW MEDIA 75,000

ILLINOIS POLICY INSTITUTE

300 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA SUITE 1650
CHICAGO,IL60606
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FILM AND NEW MEDIA 300,000

MOVING PICTURE INSTITUTE

375 GREENWICH STREET
NEW YORK,NY10013
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FILM AND NEW MEDIA 460,000

EMERGENT ORDER FOUNDATION

4449 FRONTIER TRAIL
AUSTIN,TX78745
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FILM AND NEW MEDIA 250,000

EMERGENT ORDER FOUNDATION

4450 FRONTIER TRAIL
AUSTIN,TX78745
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FILM AND NEW MEDIA 60,000

TALIESIN NEXUS

453 S SPRING STREET 222
LOS ANGELES,CA90013
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FILM AND NEW MEDIA 200,000

BALAKER MEDIA FOUNDATION

5255 S MISSION ROAD STE 703 323
BONSALL,CA92003
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FILM AND NEW MEDIA 61,600

BALAKER MEDIA FOUNDATION

5256 S MISSION ROAD STE 703 323
BONSALL,CA92003
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FILM AND NEW MEDIA 60,000

REASON FOUNDATION

5737 MESMER AVENUE
LOS ANGELES,CA90230
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FILM AND NEW MEDIA 600,000

INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE

901 N GLEBE ROAD SUITE 900
ARLINGTON,VA22203
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FILM AND NEW MEDIA 50,000

CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION INC

PO BOX 97
PLYMOUTH,VT05056
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FILM AND NEW MEDIA 100,000

THE DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION

1737 H STREET NW SUITE 100
WASHINGTON,DC20006
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY JOURNALISM 230,000

FRANKLIN NEWS FOUNDATION

20 N CLARK STREET SUITE 3300
CHICAGO,IL60602
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY JOURNALISM 300,000

REAL CLEAR FOUNDATION

666 DUNDEE ROAD BLDG 600
NORTHBROOK,IL60062
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY JOURNALISM 400,000

STUDENT FREE PRESS ASSOCIATION

PO BOX 76
HILLSDALE,MI49242
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY JOURNALISM 125,000

INSTITUTE FOR FREE SPEECH

1150 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW SUITE
801
WASHINGTON,DC20036
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 100,000

NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION

122 C STREET NW SUITE 650
WASHINGTON,DC20001
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 200,000

NEW CIVIL LIBERTIES ALLIANCE

1225 19TH STREET NW SUITE 450
WASHINGTON,DC20036
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 300,000

SPEECH FIRST

1300 I STREET NW SUITE 400E
WASHINGTON,DC20005
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 125,000

HAMILTON LINCOLN LAW INSTITUTE

1629 K ST NW SUITE 300
WASHINGTON,DC20006
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 300,000

CONSUMERS' RESEARCH

1701 F STREET
WASHINGTON,DC20006
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 400,000

PROPERTY AND ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH CENTER

2048 ANALYSIS DRIVE SUITE A
BOZEMAN,MT59718
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 100,000

LIBERTY JUSTICE CENTER

208 S LASALLE STREET SUITE 1690
CHICAGO,IL60604
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 200,000

WISCONSIN INSTITUTE FOR LAW AND LIBERTY

330 E KILBOURN SUITE 725
MILWAUKEE,WI53202
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 250,000

GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

4400 UNIVERSITY DRIVE MS 1A3
FAIRFAX,VA22030
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 275,000

GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

4400 UNIVERSITY DRIVE MS 1A3
FAIRFAX,VA22030
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 325,000

GOLDWATER INSTITUTE

500 E CORONADO ROAD
PHOENIX,AZ85004
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 250,000

THE FAIRNESS CENTER

500 N THIRD STREET FLOOR 2
HARRISBURG,PA17101
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 150,000

FOUNDATION FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS IN EDUCATION

511 WALNUT STREET SUITE 1250
PHILADELPHIA,PA19106
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 125,000

PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

555 CAPITOL MALL SUITE 1290
SACRAMENTO,CA95814
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 500,000

TEXAS PUBLIC POLICY FOUNDATION

901 CONGRESS AVENUE
AUSTIN,TX78701
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 200,000

INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE

901 N GLEBE ROAD SUITE 900
ARLINGTON,VA22203
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 100,000

CENTER FOR AMERICAN LIBERTY

PO BOX 26141
ALEXANDRIA,VA22313
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY LITIGATION 200,000

FEDERALIST SOCIETY FOR LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY STUDIES

1776 I STREET NW SUITE 300
WASHINGTON,DC20006
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY ONLINE EDUCATION 319,850

CATO INSTITUTE

1000 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20001
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 100,000

CATO INSTITUTE

1001 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20001
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 200,000

CATO INSTITUTE

1002 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20001
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 200,000

INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH

1155 15TH STREET NW SUITE 900
WASHINGTON,DC20005
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 80,000

INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH

1155 15TH STREET NW SUITE 900
WASHINGTON,DC20005
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 85,000

HUDSON INSTITUTE

1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SUITE 400
WASHINGTON,DC20004
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 150,000

NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION

122 C STREET NW SUITE 650
WASHINGTON,DC20001
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 100,000

COMPETITIVE ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE

1310 L STREET 7TH FLOOR
WASHINGTON,DC20005
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 500,000

TAX FOUNDATION

1325 G STREET NW SUITE 950
WASHINGTON,DC20005
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 300,000

ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT LEGAL INSTITUTE

1350 BEVERLY ROAD 115-445
MCLEAN,VA22101
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 60,000

CAPITAL RESEARCH CENTER

1514 16TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20036
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 50,000

CO2 COALITION

1621 N KENT STREET SUITE 603
ARLINGTON,VA22209
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 100,000

STATE POLICY NETWORK

1655 NORTH FORT MYER DRIVE SUITE 36
ARLINGTON,VA22209
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 330,000

STATE POLICY NETWORK

1655 NORTH FORT MYER DRIVE SUITE 36
ARLINGTON,VA22209
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 60,000

STATE POLICY NETWORK

1655 NORTH FORT MYER DRIVE SUITE 36
ARLINGTON,VA22209
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 303,500

STATE POLICY NETWORK

1655 NORTH FORT MYER DRIVE SUITE 36
ARLINGTON,VA22209
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 296,150

AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE

1789 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20036
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 1,250,000

NATIONAL AFFAIRS

1789 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20036
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 250,000

DONORS TRUST

1800 DIAGONAL ROAD SUITE 280
ALEXANDRIA,VA22314
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 150,000

FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH ON EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

201 WEST FIFTH STREET SUITE 1100
AUSTIN,TX78701
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 75,000

PROPERTY AND ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH CENTER

2048 ANALYSIS DRIVE SUITE A
BOZEMAN,MT59718
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 255,000

CUNY RESEARCH FOUNDATION

2900 BEDFORD AVENUE
BROOKLYN,NY11210
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 8,600

AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE EXCHANGE COUNCIL

2900 CRYSTAL DRIVE 6TH FLOOR
ARLINGTON,VA22202
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 325,000

AMERICAN CULTURE FOUNDATION

300 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA SUITE 1625
CHICAGO,IL60606
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 100,000

GEORGIA CENTER FOR OPPORTUNITY

333 RESEARCH COURT SUITE 210
PEACHTREE CORNERS,GA30092
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 250,000

MERCATUS CENTER

3434 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD 4TH FLOOR
ARLINGTON,VA22201
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 350,000

MERCATUS CENTER

3434 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD 4TH FLOOR
ARLINGTON,VA22201
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 200,000

HEARTLAND INSTITUTE

3939 NORTH WILKE ROAD
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS,IL60004
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 87,500

PURDUE UNIVERSITY

403 W WOOD STREET
WEST LAYFAYETTE,IN47907
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 110,720

HOOVER INSTITUTION

434 GALVEZ MALL
STANFORD,CA94305
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 80,000

GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

4400 UNIVERSITY DRIVE MS 1A3
FAIRFAX,VA22030
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 300,000

FRASER INSTITUTE

1055 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST
WASHINGTON,DC20007
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 125,000

FOUNDATION FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS IN EDUCATION

510 WALNUT STREET SUITE 1250
PHILADELPHIA,PA19106
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 125,000

MANHATTAN INSTITUTE FOR POLICY RESEARCH INC

52 VANDERBILT AVENUE
NEW YORK,NY10017
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 200,000

MANHATTAN INSTITUTE FOR POLICY RESEARCH INC

52 VANDERBILT AVENUE
NEW YORK,NY10017
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 200,000

MANHATTAN INSTITUTE FOR POLICY RESEARCH INC

52 VANDERBILT AVENUE
NEW YORK,NY10017
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 300,000

REASON FOUNDATION

5737 MESMER AVENUE
LOS ANGELES,CA90230
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 250,000

GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

805 21ST ST NW SUITE 600
WASHINGTON,DC20052
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 400,000

WIREPOINTS CORP

820 LAKE AVENUE
WILMETTE,IL60091
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 125,000

BUCKEYE INSTITUTE

88 EAST BROAD ST SUITE 1300
COLUMBUS,OH43215
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 100,000

COMMITTEE TO UNLEASH PROSPERITY

9008 BELMART ROAD
POTOMAC,MD20854
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 250,000

INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE

901 N GLEBE ROAD SUITE 900
ARLINGTON,VA22203
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 350,000

TEXAS PUBLIC POLICY FOUNDATION

902 CONGRESS AVENUE
AUSTIN,TX78701
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 100,000

PACIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE

PO BOX 60485
PASEDENA,CA91116
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 100,000

PACIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE

PO BOX 60485
PASEDENA,CA91116
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 25,000

PACIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE

PO BOX 60485
PASEDENA,CA91116
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 25,000

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

UNIVERSITY OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA,PA19104
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY RESEARCH 208,000

FLOW THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM KTC HEDGE PRODUCTS LLC

PO BOX 1707
MADISON,WI53701
  OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY THE UNRESTRICTED USE OF THE CHARITY 19
Total ................................. bullet3a 24,063,039
bApproved for future payment
Total .................................bullet 3b 0
Form 990-PF (2021)
Page 12
Form 990-PF (2021)
Page 12
Part XV-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.)
1Program service revenue: (a)
Business code
(b)
Amount
(c)
Exclusion code
(d)
Amount
a
b
c
d
e
f
gFees and contracts from government agencies     14 1,194,144  
2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
investments ...........
    14 416,669  
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....          
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......          
bNot debt-financed property.....     14 6,151  
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
7 Other investment income .....          
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory ............
    18 12,800,796  
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
11 Other revenue: a
b
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) .. 0 14,770,909 0
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
14,770,909
(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
Part XV-B
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
Line No.
DownArrow
Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-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 (2021)
Page 13
Form 990-PF (2021)
Page 13
Part XVI
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) (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)
 
No
(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)
 
No
(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
2a
Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
b
If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

(a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
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