Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2023, or tax year beginning 03-01-2023 , and ending 02-29-2024
Name of foundation
KARP FAMILY FOUNDATION STEPHEN R AND
JILL E KARP TRUSTEES
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)CO NED 75 PARK PLAZA THIRD FLOOR
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
BOSTON, MA02116
A Employer identification number

04-3226725
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(617) 965-8700
C right arrow
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. right arrow
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ...
right arrow
E right arrow
H Check type of organization:
F right arrow
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)right arrow$536,800
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) 1,336,576
2 Check right arrow.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 894 894  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 440 440  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 2,599,301
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 3,933,554
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 2,599,301
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)....... 133 133  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 3,937,344 2,600,768  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0 0   0
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule).......        
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 46,078 0   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 48,319 37,642   0
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 94,397 37,642   0
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 4,144,929 4,144,929
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 4,239,326 37,642   4,144,929
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -301,982
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 2,563,126
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2023)
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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.............      
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 425,243 150,125 150,125
3 Accounts receivable right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
4 Pledges receivable right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
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) right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
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 right arrow  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 427,224 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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386,675
386,675
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow        
15 Other assets (describe right arrow)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 852,467 536,800 536,800
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 20,685 7,000
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 right arrow)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 20,685 7,000
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow
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 right arrow
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 94 94
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 831,688 529,706
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 831,782 529,800
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 852,467 536,800
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
831,782
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-301,982
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrow
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
529,800
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrow
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
529,800
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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 FIDELITY TRANSACTIONS: MARCH 2023 TO FEB 2024 D    
b FIDELITY TRANSACTIONS: MARCH 2023 TO FEB 2024 D    
c
d
e
(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 3,419,251   951,193 2,468,058
b 514,303   383,060 131,243
c
d
e
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       2,468,058
b       131,243
c
d
e
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 2,599,301
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  
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 right arrow 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) 1 35,627
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 35,627
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 35,627
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2023 estimated tax payments and 2022 overpayment credited to 2023 6a 42,600
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 25,000
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld .......... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 67,600
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......right arrow 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...right arrow 10 31,973
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2024 estimated taxright arrow31,973 Refundedright arrow 11 0
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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. right arrow$ 0(2) On foundation managers.right arrow$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.right arrow$ 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:
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
 
No
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)
right arrowMA
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 2023 or the taxable year beginning in 2023? 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. Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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10
Yes
 
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 addressright arrowN/A
14
The books are in care ofright arrowTHE KARP FAMILY FOUNDATION Telephone no.right arrow (617) 965-8700

Located atright arrow75 PARK PLAZA THIRD FLRBOSTONMA ZIP+4right arrow02116
15
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........right arrow
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........right arrow
15
 
16 At any time during calendar year 2023, 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 right arrow
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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)
 
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)? ......................
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
 
 
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here ........right arrow
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 2023? .............
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 2023, did the foundation have any undistributed income (Part XII, lines 6d
and 6e) for tax year(s) beginning before 2023?....................
2a
 
No
If "Yes," list the years right arrow20, 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.
right arrow20, 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 2023 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 2023.) .....................
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 2023? ..
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)
 
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? .............
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
 
 
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check .........right arrow
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
 
 
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? .............................
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
STEPHEN R KARP TRUSTEE
0.20
0 0 0
3 POSSUM ROAD
WESTON,MA02493
JILL E KARP TRUSTEE
0.20
0 0 0
3 POSSUM ROAD
WESTON,MA02493
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
NONE
Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................right arrow 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
NONE
Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............right arrow0
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 NONE 0
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 NONE 0
2  
All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3  
Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................right arrow0
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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
33,065
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
201,877
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
370,796
d
Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
1d
605,738
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
605,738
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
9,086
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
596,652
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
6
29,833
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
29,833
2a
Tax on investment income for 2022 from Part V, line 5.......
2a
35,627
b
Income tax for 2022. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
 
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
35,627
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
0
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
0
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
0
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
0
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
4,144,929
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
4,144,929
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Part XII
Undistributed Income (see instructions)
(a)
Corpus
(b)
Years prior to 2022
(c)
2022
(d)
2023
1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Part X, line 7 0
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2022:
a Enter amount for 2022 only....... 0
b Total for prior years:20 , 20, 20 0
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2022:
a From 2018...... 3,937,354
b From 2019...... 2,830,832
c From 2020...... 1,938,167
d From 2021...... 1,477,891
e From 2022...... 4,382,780
f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 14,567,024
4Qualifying distributions for 2023 from Part
XI, line 4: right arrow$ 4,144,929
a Applied to 2022, 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 2023 distributable amount..... 0
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 4,144,929
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2023. 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 18,711,953
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 2022. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions .............
0
f Undistributed income for 2023. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2024 ..........
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 2018 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
3,937,354
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2024.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
14,774,599
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2019.... 2,830,832
b Excess from 2020.... 1,938,167
c Excess from 2021.... 1,477,891
d Excess from 2022.... 4,382,780
e Excess from 2023.... 4,144,929
Form 990-PF (2023)
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Form 990-PF (2023)
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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 2023, enter the date of the ruling ...... right arrow
 
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) 2023 (b) 2022 (c) 2021 (d) 2020
         
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).)
STEPHEN R KARP
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 right arrow
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:
Form 990-PF (2023)
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Form 990-PF (2023)
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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

A SAFE PLACE

5B WINDY WAY
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 3,000

ALEXANDER TWILIGHT ACADEMY

195 W NEWTON ST 2
BOSTON,MA02116
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

ARTISTS ASSOCIATION OF NANTUCKET

24 AMELIA DRIVE
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 1,000

BELMONT HILL SCHOOL

350 PROSPECT ST
BELMONT,MA02478
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 62,500

BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER

330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON,MA02215
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 200,000

BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER

801 MASSACHUSETTS AVE 1ST FLOOR
BOSTON,MA02118
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 25,000

BOSTON YOUTH SANCTUARY

2216 DORCHESTER AVE
DORCHESTER CENTER,MA02124
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 998,830

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF BOSTON

200 HIGH ST STE 3B
BOSTON,MA02110
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 10,000

BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY

MS 126 PO BOX 549110
WALTHAM,MA02453
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 50,000

BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATERS

47 WEST STREET
BOSTON,MA02111
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 10,000

BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL

BRIGHAM CIRCLE SOCIETY 116
HUNTINGON AVE FL 5
BOSTON,MA02116
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 25,000

BROTHERS FOR LIFE

270 SOUTH HANFORD STREET SUITE 207
SEATTLE,WA98134
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITY CONTRIBUTION 1,000

CHILDRENS TRUST INC

55 COURT ST FL 4
BOSTON,MA02108
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 10,000

COMBINED JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES

126 HIGH STREET
BOSTON,MA02110
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 600,000

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR NANTUCKET

117 ORANGE ST
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 15,000

COREY JOHNSON PROGRAM FOR POST TRAMATIC HEALING

328 WARREN STREET
ROXBURY,MA02119
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

CRADLES TO CRAYONS

PO BOX 411310
BOSTON,MA02241
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 20,000

CROSSROADS

199 MYRTLE ST
DUXBURY,MA02332
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 50,000

DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE

PO BOX 3324
PALM BEACH,FL33480
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 75,000

ELLIS EARLY LEARNING

58 BERKELEY ST
BOSTON,MA02116
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 10,000

EMERSON COLLEGE

120 BOYLSTON ST
BOSTON,MA02116
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

FACING HISTORY & OURSELVES

16 HURD ST
BROOKLINE,MA02445
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 500,000

FAIRWINDS

20 VESPER LN L-1 GOUIN VILLAGE
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

FAMILY AID BOSTON

3815 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON,MA02130
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 2,500

FAMILY MOVEMENT INC

PO BOX 240794
BOSTON,MA02124
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

FOUNDATION MASS EYE & EAR INC

243 CHARLES STREET
BOSTON,MA02114
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 43,750

GAVIN FOUNDATION ROAD TO RECOVERY GALA

PO BOX E-15
BOSTON,MA02127
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 25,000

GETTING TO WE INC

5120 MAYFIELD ROAD 155
CLEVELAND,OH44124
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 9,000

GOALS - GLOBAL OUTREACH AND LOVE OF SOCCER

23419 28 AVES
DES MOINES,WA98198
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

GRUBSTREET

162 BOYLSTON ST 5TH FLR
BOSTON,MA02116
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 7,000

HEADING HOME

186 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE
BOSTON,MA02115
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

HEBREW SENIOR LIFE

1200 CENTRE ST
ROSLINDALE,MA02131
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 20,000

HORIZONS FOR HOMELESS CHILDREN

1785 COLUMBUS AVE
ROXBURY,MA02119
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 10,000

HOSPITALITY HOMES INC

PO BOX 15265
BOSTON,MA02215
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 33,333

HUNTINGTON THEATRE COMPANY

264 HUNTINGTON AVE
BOSTON,MA02115
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

IRISE ABOVE FOUNDATION

5403 37TH AVE
HYATTSVILLE,MD20781
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF

333 NAHANTON STREET
NEWTON,MA02459
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 20,000

JOHN WINTHROP SCHOOL

66 MARLBOROUGH ST
BOSTON,MA02116
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

LAHEY CLINIC

41 MALL RD
BURLINGTON,MA01805
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 200,000

LOVIN' SPOONFULS INC

189 WELLS AVE STE 100
NEWTON,MA02459
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 10,000

MARIA MITCHELL ASSOCIATION

33 WASHINGTON ST
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 10,000

MARINE MAMMAL ALLIANCE NANTUCKET

PO BOX 3625
NANTUCKET,MA02584
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 1,000

MAYYIM HAYYIM LIVING WATERS

1838 WASHINGTON ST
NEWTON,MA02466
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 10,000

MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY

46 JOY ST
BOSTON,MA02114
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

NANTUCKET BOOK FOUNDATION INC

PO BOX 5267
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 10,000

NANTUCKET CENTER FOR ELDER AFFAIRS

PO BOX 3643
NANTUCKET,MA02584
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 1,000

NANTUCKET COMEDY FESTIVAL

PO BOX 2336
NANTUCKET,MA02584
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,016

NANTUCKET CONSERVATION FOUNDATION

PO BOX 12
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

NANTUCKET COTTAGE HOSPITAL

57 PROSPECT ST
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 100,000

NANTUCKET FOOD PANTRY

10 WASHINGTON ST
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 2,500

NANTUCKET GOLF CLUB FOUNDATION

PO BOX 313
SASCONSET,MA02564
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 34,000

NANTUCKET HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

PO BOX 1106
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

NANTUCKET INTERFAITH COUNCIL

2 MADAKET RD
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 2,500

NANTUCKET NEW SCHOOL

15 NOBADEER FARM RD
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 3,000

NANTUCKET PRESERVATION TRUST

11 CENTRE ST
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

NANTUCKET SAFE HARBOR FOR ANIMALS

PO BOX 2844
NANTUCKET,MA02584
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 10,000

NATIONAL BRAIN TUMOR SOCIETY

55 CHAPEL STREET STE 200
NEWTON,MA02458
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 1,000

NATIONAL MENTORING PARTNERSHIP INC

201 SOUTH ST 15
BOSTON,MA02111
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 1,000

NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM

ONE CENTRAL WHARF
BOSTON,MA02110
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 10,000

NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL

125 PARKER HILL AVE
BOSTON,MA02120
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 25,000

NEW ENGLAND COMMUNITY SERVICES INC

2288 DORCHESTER AVENUE
DORCHESTER CENTER,MA02124
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

NEWTON WELLESLEY HOSPITAL

2014 WASHINGTON ST
NEWTON,MA02462
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 12,500

NICKLAUS CHILDRENS HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION

11780 US HIGHWAY ONE SUITE 105
NORTH PALM BEACH,FL33408
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

OFFSHORE ANIMAL HOSPITAL

11 CROOKED LN
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

PALLIATIVE AND SUPPORTIVE CARE OF

57 PROSPECT STREET
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND

175 N BEACON ST
WATERTOWN,MA02472
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 25,000

PLANNED PARENTHOOD

1055 COMMONWEALTH AVE
BOSTON,MA02215
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

TEAM IMPACT

500 VICTORY RD 4TH FL
QUINCY,MA02171
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 5,000

TEMPLE BETH AVODAH

45 PUDDINGSTONE LN
NEWTON CENTRE,MA02459
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 115,000

THE ABILITY EXPERIENCE

3701 ARCO CORPORATE DR 500
CHARLOTTE,NC28273
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 1,000

THE BOSTON FOUNDATION

75 ARLINGTON ST
BOSTON,MA02116
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 20,000

THE JOEY FUND

220 NORTH MAIN ST STE 104
NATICK,MA01760
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 50,000

THE SECOND STEP INC

PO BOX 600213
NEWTONVILLE,MA02460
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 10,000

THEATRE WORKSHOP OF NANTUCKET INC

PO BOX 1297
NANTUCKET,MA02554
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 50,000

UNION COLLEGE

807 UNION ST
SCHENECTADY,NY12308
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 408,500

UNITED WAY

PO BOX 412866
BOSTON,MA02241
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 77,500

WGBHNOVA

ONE GUEST STREET
BOSTON,MA02135
NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 2,500
Total .................................right arrow 3a 4,144,929
bApproved for future payment
Total ................................. right arrow 3b 0
Form 990-PF (2023)
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Form 990-PF (2023)
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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          
2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
investments ...........
    14 894  
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....     14 440  
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......          
bNot debt-financed property.....          
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
7 Other investment income .....     14 133  
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory ............
    18 2,599,301  
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 2,600,768 0
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
2,600,768
(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.)
3 INVESTMENT INCOME
4 INVESTMENT INCOME
7 INVESTMENT INCOME
8 INVESTMENT INCOME
Form 990-PF (2023)
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Form 990-PF (2023)
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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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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.
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May the IRS discuss this return
with the preparer shown below?
See instructions.
Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
Paid Preparer Use Only Print/Type preparer's name ANGELA PARZIALE Preparer's Signature   Date2025-01-08 Check if self-
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PTIN P00852403
Firm's name SmallBulletWALTER SHUFFAIN ADVISORS INC
 
Firm's EIN SmallBullet04-3236498  
Firm's address SmallBulletONE INTERNATIONAL PLACE SUITE 1010
 
BOSTON, MA02110
Phone no. (617) 447-2700
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