Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Nonexempt Charitable Trust
Treated as a Private Foundation
Note. The foundation may be able to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements.
OMB No. 1545-0052
2010
For calendar year 2010, or tax year beginning 01-01-2010 , and ending 12-31-2010
G
Check all that apply:
Name of foundation
WALTER E & HELEN W BRUCKERT 99022260
 

Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)P O BOX 3168   Room/suite
City or town, state, and ZIP code
PORTLAND, OR97208
A Employer identification number

91-1399944
B Telephone number (see page 10 of the instructions)

(503) 275-4327
C bullet
D 1. bullet
H Check type of organization:
2. bullet
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$1,972,084J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
E bullet
F bullet
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 page 11 of the 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      
4 Dividends and interest from securities...... 49,417 49,417  
5a Gross rents..............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 -28,244
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 317,266
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 0
8 Net short-term capital gain......... 0
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).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 21,173 49,417  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 23,476 21,128   2,348
14 Other employee salaries and wages......   0 0 0
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......   0 0  
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........       0
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 1,500 0 0 1,500
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....       0
17 Interest...............       0
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see page 14 of the instructions) Click to see attachment 592     0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 0 0  
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......   0 0  
22 Printing and publications..........   0 0  
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 25     25
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 25,593 21,128 0 3,873
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid........ 106,657 106,657
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 132,250 21,128 0 110,530
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -111,077
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 28,289
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 0
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see page 30 of the instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2010)
Form 990-PF (2010)
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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.......... 12,991 15,342 15,342
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet     0 0
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 page 15 of the
instructions)....................      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet0      
8 Inventories for sale or use...............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges...........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule) 374,526 Click to see attachment324,526 351,094
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)........ 1,169,801 Click to see attachment1,201,419 1,332,928
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)........ 283,271 Click to see attachment267,792 272,720
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans..............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)...........     0
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 1,840,589 1,809,079 1,972,084
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
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)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)..........   0
Net Assets or Fund Balances bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted....................    
25 Temporarily restricted................    
26 Permanently restricted................    
bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds......... 1,840,589 1,809,079
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see page 17 of the
instructions).................... 1,840,589 1,809,079
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see page 17 of
the instructions).................. 1,840,589 1,809,079
Part III Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1 Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 30 (must agree
with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return)............... 1 1,840,589
2 Enter amount from Part I, line 27a...................... 2 -111,077
3 Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment 3 80,059
4 Add lines 1, 2, and 3.......................... 4 1,809,571
5 Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment 5 492
6 Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30.. 6 1,809,079
Form 990-PF (2010)
Form 990-PF (2010)
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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 . AOL TIME WARNER INC     2010-01-20
b 50000. AMER EXPRESS CR MTN 5.000% 12/02/10   2006-02-23 2010-12-02
c . AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC     2010-09-24
d 200. AMERICAN TOWER CORP   2007-05-11 2010-03-24
e 50000. BEAL BANK C D 0.350% 7/07/10   2010-03-29 2010-07-07
. CARDINAL HEALTH INC     2010-11-12
300. COMCAST CORP CL A   2007-05-11 2010-08-16
190. CONOCOPHILLIPS   2006-05-10 2010-08-16
200. EMERSON ELECTRIC CO   2008-10-27 2010-03-24
50000. F F C B DEB 2.900% 4/07/14   2009-04-02 2010-04-07
100. FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER GOLD   2007-05-11 2010-08-16
.004 FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP   2009-04-07 2010-07-14
24. FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP   2009-04-07 2010-08-16
100. GILEAD SCIENCES INC   2008-10-27 2010-08-16
100. HOME DEPOT INC COMMON STOCK   2008-10-27 2010-08-16
150. ITT INDS INC   2006-05-10 2010-08-16
81.94 LAUDUS ROSEN INTL S C FD CL INV   2009-12-17 2010-05-04
3353.845 LAUDUS ROSEN INTL S C FD CL INV   2008-12-17 2010-05-04
100. MEDCO HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC   2008-10-27 2010-08-16
240. TEXAS INSTRS INC   2008-10-27 2010-03-24
100. THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC   2008-10-27 2010-08-16
100. WILLIAMS COS INC   2009-04-07 2010-03-24
50000. WRIGHT EXPRESS C D 0.150% 8/04/10   2010-04-21 2010-08-04
90. ACE LTD   2008-10-27 2010-08-16
(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 19     19
b 50,000   49,764 236
c 24     24
d 8,874   7,908 966
e 50,000   50,000  
14     14
5,334   7,922 -2,588
10,402   9,530 872
9,820   6,221 3,599
50,000   50,000  
7,112   7,256 -144
       
181   194 -13
3,391   4,340 -949
2,755   1,920 835
6,617   8,493 -1,876
936   908 28
38,301   74,972 -36,671
4,578   3,162 1,416
5,950   4,021 1,929
4,433   3,697 736
2,273   1,164 1,109
50,000   50,000  
4,792   4,038 754
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       19
b       236
c       24
d       966
e        
      14
      -2,588
      872
      3,599
       
      -144
       
      -13
      -949
      835
      -1,876
      28
      -36,671
      1,416
      1,929
      736
      1,109
       
      754
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 -28,244
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 pages 13 and 17 of the instructions).
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 		Bracket 3  
Part V
Qualification Under Section 4940(e) for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income
(For optional use by domestic private foundations subject to the section 4940(a) tax on net investment income.)

If section 4940(d)(2) applies, leave this part blank.
Was the foundation liable for the section 4942 tax on the distributable amount of any year in the base period?
If “Yes,” the foundation does not qualify under section 4940(e). Do not complete this part.
1 Enter the appropriate amount in each column for each year; see page 18 of the instructions before making any entries.
(a)
Base period years Calendar
year (or tax year beginning in) 		(b)
Adjusted qualifying distributions 		(c)
Net value of noncharitable-use assets 		(d)
Distribution ratio
(col. (b) divided by col. (c))
2009 95,221 1,703,656 0.055892
2008 36,624 1,826,701 0.020049
2007      
2006      
2005      
2 Total of line 1, column (d) ...................... 2 0.075941
3 Average distribution ratio for the 5-year base period—divide the total on line 2 by 5, or by
the number of years the foundation has been in existence if less than 5 years. . . 		3 0.037971
4 Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2010 from Part X, line 5..... 4 1,846,106
5 Multiply line 4 by line 3....................... 5 70,098
6 Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)........... 6 283
7 Add lines 5 and 6......................... 7 70,381
8 Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............. 8 110,530
If line 8 is equal to or greater than line 7, check the box in Part VI, line 1b, and complete that part using a 1% tax rate. See
the Part VI instructions on page 18.
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Part VI
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see page 18 of the instructions)
1a Bulletand enter “N/A” on line 1. Bracket
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b 1 283
hereBulletand enter 1% of Part I, line 27b...................
c All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2............................ 3 283
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- ..... 5 283
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2010 estimated tax payments and 2009 overpayment credited to 2010 6a 296
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source....... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868) 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 296
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. 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 13
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2011 estimated taxBullet13 Refunded Bullet 11 0
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes (see page 19 of
the instructions for definition)?.............................
1b
 
No
If the answer is “Yes” to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$   (2) On foundation managers.bullet$  
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$  
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If “Yes,” attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If “Yes,” attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If “Yes,” attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
    • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If “Yes,” complete Part II, col. (c), and Part XV.
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see page 19 of the
    instructions)bulletWA
    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 2010 or the taxable year beginning in 2010 (see instructions for Part XIV on
    page 27)? If “Yes,” complete Part XIV...........................
    9
     
    No
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If “Yes,” attach a schedule listing their names and addresses.
    10
     
    No
    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 page 20 of the instructions) .......
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation acquire a direct or indirect interest in any applicable insurance contract before August 17, 2008?
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbullet  
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletUS BANK Telephone no.bullet (503) 275-4327
    Located atbullet555 SW OAKPORTLANDOR ZIP+4bullet97204
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041.........bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ......bullet
    15  
    16
    At any time during calendar year 2010, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
    16
     
     
    See page 20 of the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for Form TD F 90-22.1. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign country bullet  
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    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the “Yes” column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?.........................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (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)?.................
    (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.).........
    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 page 20 of the instructions)?...
    1b
     
    No
    .........bullet
    c
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2010?.............
    1c
     
    No
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2010, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2010?...............
    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 page 20 of the instructions.) .........
    2b
     
    No
    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?.....................
    b
    If “Yes,” did it have excess business holdings in 2010 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 2010.)....................
    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 2010?
    4b
     
    No
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?...............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 509(a)(1), (2), or (3), or section 4940(d)(2)? (see page 22 of the instructions)...
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?........
    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 page 22 of the instructions)?
    5b
     
     
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is “Yes” to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?............
    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?....................
    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?
    b
    If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
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    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation (see page 22 of the 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
    US BANK TRUSTEE
    1     		24,977    
    PO BOX 3168
    PORTLAND,OR97208
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see page 23 of the 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...................bullet 0
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see page 23 of the 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.............bullet0
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1
     
    2  
    3  
    4  
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    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see page 23 of the 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 page 24 of the instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3...........................bullet  
    Part X
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations,
    see page 24 of the 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
    1,836,961
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    37,258
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see page 24 of the instructions)............
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    1,874,219
    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
    1,874,219
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1⁄2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see page 25
    of the instructions) ............................
    4
    28,113
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    1,846,106
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5...................
    6
    92,305
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    92,305
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2010 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    283
    b
    Income tax for 2010. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    283
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    92,022
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4.............................
    5
    92,022
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see page 25 of the instructions)...........
    6
    0
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII,
    line 1.................................
    7
    92,022
    Part XII
    Qualifying Distributions (see page 25 of the 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
    110,530
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
    0
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes................................
    2
    0
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
    0
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
    0
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    110,530
    5
    Foundations that qualify under section 4940(e) for the reduced rate of tax on net investment
    income. Enter 1% of Part I, line 27b (see page 26 of the instructions)............
    5
    283
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4...............
    6
    110,247
    Note: The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
    the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.
    Form 990-PF (2010)
    Form 990-PF (2010)
    Page 8
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see page 26 of the instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus     		(b)
    Years prior to 2009     		(c)
    2009     		(d)
    2010
    1 Distributable amount for 2010 from Part XI, line 7 92,022
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2010:
    a Enter amount for 2009 only....... 44,381
    b Total for prior years:2008, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2010:
    a From 2005....... 0
    b From 2006....... 0
    c From 2007....... 0
    d From 2008....... 0
    e From 2009....... 0
    fTotal of lines 3a through e......... 0
    4Qualifying distributions for 2010 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 110,530
    a Applied to 2009, but not more than line 2a 44,381
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see page 26 of the instructions)    		 0
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see page 26 of the instructions)...     		0
    d Applied to 2010 distributable amount..... 66,149
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2010. 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 0
    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 page 27 of the instructions ...     		0
    e Undistributed income for 2009. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see page 27
    of the instructions ...........     		0
    f Undistributed income for 2010. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2011 ..........     		25,873
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (see page 27
    of the instructions) ...........     		0
    8Excess distributions carryover from 2005 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see page 27 of the
    instructions) .............     		0
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2011.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		0
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2006.... 0
    b Excess from 2007.... 0
    c Excess from 2008.... 0
    d Excess from 2009.... 0
    e Excess from 2010.... 0
    Form 990-PF (2010)
    Form 990-PF (2010)
    Page 9
    Part XIV
    Private Operating Foundations (see page 27 of the instructions and Part VII-A, question 9)
    1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
    foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2010, 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 X for each
    year listed ..........     		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
    (a) 2010 (b) 2009 (c) 2008 (d) 2007
             
    b 85% of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XII,
    line 4 for each year listed .....     		         
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ....     		         
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....     		         
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets” alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......          
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)    		          
    b “Endowment” alternative test— enter 2⁄3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part X, line 6 for each year listed...     		         
    c “Support” alternative test—enter:
    (1) Total support other than gross
    investment income (interest,
    dividends, rents, payments
    on securities loans (section
    512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....     		         
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....     		         
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization    		          
    (4) Gross investment income          
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the organization had $5,000 or more in
    assets at any time during the year—see page 27 of the 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 of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    US BANK CO JEAN A EDWARDS
    WEST 428 RIVERSIDE AVE
    SPOKANE,WA99201
    (509) 353-7085
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    CONTACT JEAN A EDWARDS
    cAny submission deadlines:
    CONTACT JEAN A EDWARDS
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DESERVING HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES. AN INDEPENDENT SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE SELECTS THE RECIPIENTS
    Form 990-PF (2010)
    Form 990-PF (2010)
    Page 10
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (continued)
    3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
    Recipient If recipient is an individual,
    show any relationship to
    any foundation manager
    or substantial contributor
    		 Foundation
    status of
    recipient     		Purpose of grant or
    contribution     		Amount
    Name and address (home or business)
    aPaid during the year
    BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    PO BOX 100
    PENDLETON,OR97801     		NONE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS 9,125
    BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    1910 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
    BOISE,ID83725     		NONE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS 3,495
    COLUMBIA GORGE
    COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    400 EAST SCIENIC DRIVE
    THE DALLES,OR97058     		NONE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP 4,822
    CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    19600 S MOLOLLA AVE
    OREGON CITY,OR97045     		NONE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP 2,000
    CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    1933 FORT VANCOUVER WAY
    VANCOUVER,WA98663     		NONE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS 2,000
    COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    315 FALLS AVENUE
    TWIN FALLS,ID83303     		NONE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS 2,000
    CENTRAL WA UNIVERSITY
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    400 EAST 8TH ST
    ELLENSBURG,WA98926     		NONE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP 6,408
    EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY
    ATTN BUSINESS OFFICE
    1 UNIVERSITY BLVD
    LA GRANDE,OR97850     		NONE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP 3,695
    EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    2700 EVERGREEN PARKWAY NW
    OLYMPIA,WA98505     		NONE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS 2,000
    EASTERN WA UNIVERSITY
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    526 5TH ST
    CHENEY,WA99004     		NONE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP 8,933
    LANE COMM COLLEGE
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE BLDG 1
    4000 E 30TH
    EUGENE,OR97405     		NONE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP 3,000
    LINFIELD COLLEGE
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    900 SE BAKER
    MCMINNVILLE,OR97128     		NONE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP 1,722
    OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    218 KERR ADMIN BLDG
    CORVALLIS,OR97331     		NONE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP 11,230
    PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    PO BOX 751
    PORTLAND,OR97207     		NONE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP 5,217
    UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
    SCHOLARSHIPS
    PO BOX 24967
    SEATTLE,WA98195     		NONE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP 7,476
    UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    PO BOX 444291
    MOSCOW,ID83844     		NONE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP 5,055
    UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    1278 UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
    EUGENE,OR97403     		NONE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP 1,690
    WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    500 TAUSICK WAY
    WALLA WALLA,WA99362     		NONE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP 5,700
    WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    1300 5TH STREET
    WENATCHEE,WA83617     		NONE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS 2,500
    WESTERN CULINARY INSTITUTE
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    600 SW 10TH AVESTE 400
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP 1,690
    WHITWORTH UNIVERSITY
    FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
    300 W HAWTHORNE RD
    SPOKANE,WA99251     		NONE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP 1,690
    WASHINGTON STATE
    UNIVERSITY VANCOUVER
    14204 NE SALMON CREEK AVE
    VANCOUVER,WA98686     		NONE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP 6,800
    YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY
    COLLEGE
    PO BOX 1647
    YAKIMA,WA98907     		NONE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS 8,409
    Total .................................bullet 3a 106,657
    bApproved for future payment
    Total ..................................bullet 3b  
    Form 990-PF (2010)
    Form 990-PF (2010)
    Page 11
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See page 28 of
    the 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....          
    3Interest on savings and temporary cash investments          
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 49,417  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
    7 Other investment income.....          
    8Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory     18 -28,244  
    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)..   21,173  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)...................
    1321,173
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions on page 28 to verify calculations.)
    Part XVI-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 XVI-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the organization’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    page 28 of the instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2010)
    Form 990-PF (2010)
    Page 12
    Part XVII
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section
    Yes
    No
    501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    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) of the Code (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
    SignHere
    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 or fiduciary) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
    Bullet Bullet
    Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
    PaidPreparersUseOnly Preparer's SignatureBullet Date PTIN
    Firm's namebullet



    Firm's addressbullet







         		Firm's EINbullet
    Phone no.
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    TY 2010 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    WALTER E & HELEN W BRUCKERT 99022260
    EIN: 91-1399944
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    TAX PREP FEE 1,500     1,500

    TY 2010 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    WALTER E & HELEN W BRUCKERT 99022260
    EIN: 91-1399944
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    AMERICAN EXPRESS CR CORP 5.000    
    HSBC FINANCE CORP 5.25 50,194 50,051
    GENERAL ELECTRIC CAP CORP 5.62 50,455 54,825
    AMERICAN CENTURY INTERNATIONAL 96,221 94,592
    FAM HIGH INCOME BOND 70,922 73,252

    TY 2010 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    WALTER E & HELEN W BRUCKERT 99022260
    EIN: 91-1399944
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    ABBOTT LABS 10,864 9,582
    AMERICAN TOWER CORP 3,954 5,164
    AMGEN INC 6,845 7,686
    APACHE CORP 3,367 13,115
    APPLE INC 7,799 16,128
    AT & T INC 3,543 3,966
    B M C SOFTWARE INC 2,272 4,714
    BEST BUY COMPANY INC 4,032 6,172
    BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO 12,695 14,299
    CISCO SYS INC 18,032 13,756
    COMCAST CORP CL A    
    CONOCOPHILLIPS    
    DISNEY WALT CO 3,941 5,627
    EMERSON ELEC CO    
    EXELON CORPORATION 5,555 4,164
    EXXON MOBIL CORP 10,187 15,355
    FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD    
    GENERAL ELEC CO 3,049 1,829
    GILEAD SCIENCES INC    
    GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 11,797 11,771
    HEWLETT PACKARD CO 14,955 15,998
    HOME DEPOT INC    
    I T T CORPORATION    
    ILLINOIS TOOL WKS INC 2,990 5,340
    INTEL CORP 9,572 9,043
    INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE 10,568 14,676
    J P MORGAN CHASE & CO 9,159 8,484
    JOHNSON & JOHNSON 7,436 7,422
    MEDCO HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC    
    MICROSOFT CORP 8,351 7,536
    OCCIDENTAL PETE CORP 9,756 13,734
    ORACLE CORPORATION 10,051 18,780
    PFIZER INC 16,955 10,156
    PROCTER & GAMBLE CO 16,176 14,153
    QUALCOMM INC 3,582 12,373
    TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC    
    THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC    
    UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP 9,346 15,744
    WELLS FARGO & CO 7,562 9,297
    3M CO 9,314 12,945
    ACCENTURE LTD 8,838 14,547
    ACE LTD    
    SCHLUMBERGER LTD 6,708 15,030
    BARCLAYS IPATH DJ AIG COMMODIT    
    EATON VANCE LARGE CAP VAL I 80,000 91,784
    FAM EQUITY INCOME 129,888 136,854
    FAM MID CAP GRWTH OPP 53,164 61,055
    FAM MID CAP VALUE FUND 46,443 66,314
    FAM REAL ESTATE SECURITIES 60,336 77,984
    FAM SMALL CAP SELECT CAP 71,454 63,034
    NUVEEN SMALL CAP VALUE FUND 67,290 52,309
    LAUDUS INTL MRKTMASTERS INV 200,674 182,770
    LAUDUS ROSEN INTL S C FD    
    PRICE T ROWE GROWTH STK FD 30,000 49,487
    ECOLAB INC 3,554 5,042
    MONSANTO CO 3,904 3,482
    P G & E CO 3,823 4,784
    PRAXAIR INC 3,346 4,774
    VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC 2,961 3,578
    WILLIAMS COS INC    
    WINDSTREAM CORP 830 1,394
    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC 4,056 4,006
    GENERAL MILLS 6,099 6,050
    TARGET CORPORATION 2,669 3,007
    CREDIT SUISSE COMMOD RET STRAT 41,206 41,183
    FAM INTL SELECT FD 40,000 45,813
    IPATH DOW JONES UBS COMMODITY 41,276 49,857
    ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MKTS 39,195 39,781

    TY 2010 InvestmentsGovtObligationsSch
    Name:
    WALTER E & HELEN W BRUCKERT 99022260
    EIN: 91-1399944
    US Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:

    324,526
    US Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:

    351,094
    State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:


     
    State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:


     


    TY 2010 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    WALTER E & HELEN W BRUCKERT 99022260
    EIN: 91-1399944
    Description Amount
    RECD VS REPORTED SECURITIES 492


    TY 2010 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    WALTER E & HELEN W BRUCKERT 99022260
    EIN: 91-1399944
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    STATE FILING FEE 25 0   25


    TY 2010 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    WALTER E & HELEN W BRUCKERT 99022260
    EIN: 91-1399944
    Description Amount
    RECD VS REPORTED SECURITIES PY 396
    TIMING ON SALES PY 79,498
    REFUND 2009 165


    TY 2010 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    WALTER E & HELEN W BRUCKERT 99022260
    EIN: 91-1399944
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FED TAX DUE 09 296 0   0
    FED EXCISE ESTIMATES 296 0   0