Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER FORT WAYNE INC
Employer identification number
35-1119450
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) a person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the the supported organization?
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11g(i)
(ii)
a family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of support?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
13,381,565
2,770,394
1,764,531
3,113,193
2,607,318
23,637,001
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3..
13,381,565
2,770,394
1,764,531
3,113,193
2,607,318
23,637,001
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
10,047,806
6
Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
13,589,195
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
13,381,565
2,770,394
1,764,531
3,113,193
2,607,318
23,637,001
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
2,901,200
3,235,140
2,701,843
2,308,750
2,660,131
13,807,064
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
10
Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets..
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
37,444,065
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (See instructions.)
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12
521,205
13
First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here..........................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 6 column (f) divided by line 11 column (f))
.........
14
36.290 %
15
Public Support Percentage for 2009 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
38.450 %
16a
33 1/3% support test—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2009.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2010.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
..................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2009.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..............................................
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Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
13
Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.).
14
First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 8 column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
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Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2010 (line 10c column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3% and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2009.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
....
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Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanation required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; or Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER FORT WAYNE INC
Employer identification number
35-1119450
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2
BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP CONSISTS OF TWO DIRECTORS WHO SHARE THE SAME EMPLOYER. DIRECTORS HOWARD CHAPMAN AND THOMAS KIMBROUGH ARE BOTH EMPLOYED BY BARRETT & MCNAGNY. DIRECTORS MARCIA TAPP-SANDERS AND GREG JOHNSON ARE BOTH EMPLOYED BY FORT WAYNE NEWSPAPERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4
THE BYLAWS WERE CHANGED TO READ: "THE NUMBER OF DIRECTORS SHALL BE EITHER FIFTEEN OR SIXTEEN." THE BYLAWS PREVIOUSLY READ: "THE NUMBER OF DIRECTORS SHALL BE FIFTEEN." IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT MISSION CHANGED TO READ: "TO SERVE AS A COMMUNITY LEADER TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE BY BUILDING PERMANENT ENDOWMENTS, PROMOTING EFFECTIVE GRANTMAKING, FOSTERING PHILANTHROPY, STIMULATING COMMUNITY DIALOGUE, AND HELPING DONORS ACHIEVE THEIR CHARITABLE GOALS." THE MISSION PREVIOUSLY READ: "TO BUILD PUBLIC GIVING PARTNERSHIPS THAT EFFECTIVELY CONNECT DONORS WITH NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY PROJECTS TO PRODUCE A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR ALL PEOPLE IN ALLEN COUNTY."
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS WERE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINAL FORM 990, INCLUDING REQUIRED SCHEDULES, ON AUGUST 11 AS ULTIMATELY FILED WITH THE IRS. PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION TO OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS, MANAGEMENT AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER FORT WAYNE REVIEWED THE FORM 990 AT A MEETING HELD ON JULY 21.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY, AND AS INFORMATION CHANGES, DISCLOSE INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS BY COMPLETING AND SIGNING A STATEMENT OF AFFIRMATION AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. THE INFORMATION IS SUMMARIZED IN A SPEADSHEET AND DISTRIBUTED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD PRESIDENT PRIOR TO BOARD MEETINGS. DURING BOARD MEETINGS, ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS ARE DISCLOSED BEFORE DISCUSSION BEGINS AND THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING REFLECT ANY DISCLOSURE. AFTER ACKNOWLEDGING THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT, THE INTERESTED PERSON MAY BRIEFLY ADDRESS THE OTHER MEMBERS REGARDING THE MATTER. THE INTERESTED PERSON MAY ALSO ANSWER PERTINENT QUESTIONS SINCE PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE ON THE ISSUE MAY BE OF ASSISTANCE TO THE OTHER MEMBERS IN REACHING THEIR DECISIONS. THE INTERESTED PERSON, HOWEVER, WILL ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON THE ISSUE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
THE ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR INCLUDES AN ANNUAL COMPENSATION REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS OF THE BOARD, WHICH INCLUDES COMPARISONS OF COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED AND MAINTAINED BY THE BOARD PRESIDENT. THE ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION, OTHER THAN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, INCLUDES AN ANNUAL COMPENSATION REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS OF THE BOARD, WHICH INCLUDES COMPARISONS OF COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED AND MAINTAINED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANICAL STATMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH ITS WEB SITE, AND BY PROVIDING COPIES UPON REQUEST OR INSPECTION AT THE OFFICE OF THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER FORT WAYNE.
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 8,747,155. NET CONTRIBUTIONS FROM AGENCY ENDOWMENTS 43,411. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 8,790,566.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2
THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WERE AUDITED AS PART OF A CONSOLIDATED AUDIT PERFORMED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. THE CONSOLIDATED AUDIT INCLUDES THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AND ITS SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION MAINTAINS AN AUDIT COMMITTEE WHICH ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT, AS WELL AS SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDIT FIRM.
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER FORT WAYNE IS FORTUNATE TO HAVE A WIDE GROUP OF PROFESSIONALS DEDICATED TO SERVING AS VOLUNTEERS FOR THE ORGANIZATION. VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES RANGE FROM SERVING ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO VARIOUS COMMITTEE POSITIONS INCLUDING GRANT REVIEW, TECHNOLOGY GRANT ADVISORS, SCHOLARSHIP SELECTION, AND INVESTMENT, AUDIT, AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEES. EACH OF THE COMMITTEES PROVIDES THE ORGANIZATION WITH VALUABLE ADVICE AND GUIDANCE WHICH AIDS THE ORGANIZATION IN MEETING ITS MISSION IN AN EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE MANNER. THE ORGANIZATION ESTIMATES THAT 60 VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE OVER 1,000 HOURS PER YEAR IN DONATED SERVICE OF TIME TO THE ORGANIZATION.
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