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
2011
For calendar year 2011, or tax year beginning 01-01-2011 , and ending 12-31-2011
G
Check all that apply:
Name of foundation
ALVINMARION BIRNSCHEIN FOUNDATION
 

Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)111 EAST WISCONSIN AVE SUITE 1800   Room/suite
City or town, state, and ZIP code
MILWAUKEE, WI53202
A Employer identification number

39-6126798
B Telephone number (see page 10 of the instructions)

(414) 276-3400
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$3,669,414
J 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...... 98,831 98,831  
5a Gross rents..............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 124,929
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 1,812,208
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 124,929
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)....... 899 899  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 224,659 224,659  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 4,500      
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... 40,643      
b Accounting fees (attach schedule).......        
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 30,554 30,554    
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see page 14 of the instructions) 3,848      
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 44 44    
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 79,589 30,598   0
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid........ 184,270 184,270
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 263,859 30,598   184,270
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -39,200
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 194,061
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see page 30 of the instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2011)
Form 990-PF (2011)
Page 2
Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)
Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing...............      
2 Savings and temporary cash investments.......... 232,069    
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
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 bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use...............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges...........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)........ 3,295,007 Click to see attachment3,487,876 3,669,414
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)........      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans..............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)...........      
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) 3,527,076 3,487,876 3,669,414
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.................... 3,527,076 3,487,876
25 Temporarily restricted................    
26 Permanently restricted................    
bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds.........    
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see page 17 of the
instructions).................... 3,527,076 3,487,876
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see page 17 of
the instructions).................. 3,527,076 3,487,876
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 3,527,076
2 Enter amount from Part I, line 27a..................... 2 -39,200
3 Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet 3  
4 Add lines 1, 2, and 3.......................... 4 3,487,876
5 Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet 5  
6 Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30. 6 3,487,876
Form 990-PF (2011)
Form 990-PF (2011)
Page 3
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 BASIS ADJUSTMENT PRIOR YEAR P 2010-12-31 2011-12-31
b 1600 SHRS UNIVERSAL AMERICAN CORP P 2010-01-19 2011-01-03
c 0 SHRS FREDDIE MAC CMO/SERIES 2649-P P 2003-08-12 2011-05-16
d 100000 SHRS MEDCO HEALTH SOLUTIONS I P 2009-09-22 2011-05-17
e 1500 SHRS RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL IN P 2008-04-02 2011-01-25
10 SHRS COACH INC P 2011-03-16 2011-11-14
8 SHRS ANSYS INC P 2006-09-27 2011-11-14
22 SHRS DENBURY RESOURCES INC NEW HO P 2010-10-18 2011-11-14
8 SHRS O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC P 2009-06-16 2011-11-14
174 SHRS THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC IN P 2006-10-17 2011-02-01
15 SHRS SCHLUMBERGER LTD P 2006-06-29 2011-11-11
305 SHRS ABBOTT LABORATORIES P 2011-03-02 2011-11-11
640 SHRS WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES IN P 2011-03-03 2011-09-12
0 SHRS FREDDIE MAC CMO/SERIES 2649-P P 2003-08-12 2011-06-15
110000 SHRS MELLON BANK NA 4.750% 12 P 2009-09-02 2011-11-15
500 SHRS RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC P 2009-01-22 2011-01-25
8 SHRS ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC P 2011-02-10 2011-11-14
32 SHRS APPLE INC P 2007-01-22 2011-01-18
154 SHRS ECOLAB INC P 2006-10-17 2011-03-18
22 SHRS ORACLE CORP P 2010-10-06 2011-11-14
4 SHRS VISA INC CL A COMMON STOCK P 2008-07-30 2011-11-14
1350 SHRS AMERICAN GREETINGS CORP-CL P 2011-06-01 2011-12-12
1400 SHRS ALLSTATE CORP P 2010-04-22 2011-06-01
0 SHRS FREDDIE MAC CMO/SERIES 2649-P P 2003-08-12 2011-07-15
575 SHRS MORGAN STANLEY P 2009-10-07 2011-08-17
165 SHRS RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC P 2009-04-08 2011-01-25
5 SHRS OCCIDENTAL PETE CORP P 2011-06-07 2011-11-14
3 SHRS APPLE INC P 2007-01-22 2011-11-14
35 SHRS EMC CORP - MASS P 2010-10-01 2011-11-14
8 SHRS PEPSICO INC P 2006-07-13 2011-11-14
123 SHRS WARNACO GROUP INC NEW P 2010-04-08 2011-08-24
1135 SHRS AMERICAN GREETINGS CORP-CL P 2011-10-12 2011-12-12
180 SHRS BB&T CORP P 2010-03-08 2011-11-11
0 SHRS FREDDIE MAC CMO/SERIES 2649-P P 2003-08-12 2011-08-15
300 SHRS MORGAN STANLEY P 2009-11-05 2011-08-17
700 SHRS SAFEWAY INC P 2009-03-26 2011-11-11
143 SHRS PACCAR INC P 2010-12-20 2011-08-30
7 SHRS BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC P 2009-12-21 2011-11-14
11 SHRS EXPRESS SCRIPTS INC COMMON P 2009-07-16 2011-11-14
6 SHRS PRAXAIR INC P 2010-04-26 2011-11-14
18 SHRS WASTE CONNECTIONS INC P 2006-07-13 2011-11-14
2235 SHRS BANCORPSOUTH INC P 2010-10-19 2011-09-20
90000 SHRS BELLSOUTH CORP 5.200% 091 P 2009-09-02 2011-08-29
0 SHRS FREDDIE MAC CMO/SERIES 2649-P P 2003-08-12 2011-09-15
280 SHRS MORGAN STANLEY P 2009-12-17 2011-08-17
1400 SHRS SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP P 2009-12-30 2011-09-20
10 SHRS QUALCOMM INC P 2011-03-18 2011-11-14
10 SHRS CATALYST HEALTH SOLUTIONS IN P 2008-08-01 2011-11-14
9 SHRS GILEAD SCIENCES INC P 2007-12-26 2011-11-14
4 SHRS PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP P 2006-11-02 2011-11-14
43 SHRS BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC P 2006-06-29 2011-11-11
1515 SHRS BANCORPSOUTH INC P 2011-01-28 2011-09-20
100 SHRS CIMAREX ENERGY CO P 2009-07-07 2011-01-31
0 SHRS FREDDIE MAC CMO/SERIES 2649-P P 2003-08-12 2011-10-17
695 SHRS OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP P 2009-10-19 2011-10-11
300 SHRS SOUTHERN UNION CO NEW P 2008-08-14 2011-06-24
9 SHRS RIVERBED TECHNOLOGY INC P 2011-07-20 2011-11-14
7 SHRS CELGENE CORP P 2007-08-13 2011-11-14
1 SHRS GOOGLE INC CL A P 2006-07-13 2011-11-14
10 SHRS PROCTER & GAMBLE CO P 2006-07-13 2011-11-14
10 SHRS BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC P 2007-12-24 2011-11-11
510 SHRS BANCORPSOUTH INC P 2010-10-26 2011-09-20
5 SHRS CIMAREX ENERGY CO P 2009-07-07 2011-02-07
0 SHRS FREDDIE MAC CMO/SERIES 2649-P P 2003-08-12 2011-11-15
1020 SHRS PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY INC P 2009-10-12 2011-04-25
1400 SHRS SOUTHERN UNION CO NEW P 2008-10-13 2011-06-24
3 SHRS ROSS STORES INC P 2011-08-24 2011-11-14
14 SHRS CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC P 2006-10-17 2011-11-14
143 SHRS HITTITE MICROWAVE CORP P 2007-12-05 2011-01-11
154 SHRS RESMED INC P 2008-10-15 2011-01-26
2 SHRS BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC P 2008-06-03 2011-11-11
590 SHRS BANCORPSOUTH INC P 2011-06-13 2011-09-20
290 SHRS CIMAREX ENERGY CO P 2009-07-07 2011-02-07
0 SHRS FREDDIE MAC CMO/SERIES 2649-P P 2003-08-12 2011-12-15
735 SHRS PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY INC P 2009-10-12 2011-06-16
675 SHRS TIDEWATER INC P 2009-09-09 2011-02-04
73 SHRS SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC P 2010-05-28 2011-01-10
237 SHRS CISCO SYSTEMS INC P 2006-07-13 2011-03-18
12 SHRS IDEX CORP P 2006-07-13 2011-11-14
161 SHRS RESMED INC P 2008-10-15 2011-01-31
45 SHRS BASF SE ADR P 2008-06-03 2011-11-11
670 SHRS BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC P 2010-05-10 2011-01-25
100 SHRS CVS CAREMARK CORPORATION P 2009-11-25 2011-11-11
1445 SHRS HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRI P 2009-05-28 2011-11-02
100 SHRS PNM RESOURCES INC P 2010-08-23 2011-11-11
90000 SHRS TIME WARNER CABLE INC 5.4 P 2009-09-02 2011-05-27
2 SHRS V F CORP P 2011-08-24 2011-11-14
137 SHRS CISCO SYSTEMS INC P 2007-04-10 2011-03-18
3 SHRS INTERCONTINENTALEXCHANGE INC P 2007-03-15 2011-11-14
7 SHRS SCHLUMBERGER LTD P 2007-11-20 2011-11-14
10 SHRS CORE LABORATORIES NV P 2006-06-29 2011-11-11
1035 SHRS ENCANA CORP P 2011-07-18 2011-10-06
1200 SHRS ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS HLDGS P 2010-01-19 2011-04-14
100000 SHRS JOHNSON CONTROLS INC 5.2 P 2006-09-21 2011-01-18
100 SHRS PNM RESOURCES INC P 2010-08-23 2011-11-11
405 SHRS TORCHMARK CORP P 2009-09-01 2011-06-13
9 SHRS VERIFONE SYSTEMS INC P 2011-05-04 2011-11-14
5 SHRS CITRIX SYSTEMS INC P 2010-06-17 2011-11-14
7 SHRS INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHIN P 2009-01-22 2011-11-14
203 SHRS SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC P 2010-05-28 2011-08-19
15 SHRS CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY CO P 2008-06-26 2011-11-11
1505 SHRS LOWES COMPANIES INC P 2010-10-19 2011-09-09
1100 SHRS FOREST LABORATORIES INC P 2009-06-26 2011-07-18
855 SHRS KIRBY CORP P 2010-01-13 2011-05-17
100 SHRS PNM RESOURCES INC P 2010-08-23 2011-11-11
1400 SHRS WERNER ENTERPRISES INC P 2008-07-01 2011-02-16
5 SHRS AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP INC P 2007-04-10 2011-11-14
36 SHRS COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIO P 2009-10-07 2011-01-10
17 SHRS JOHNSON CONTROLS INC P 2007-11-02 2011-11-14
13 SHRS SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY CO P 2006-07-13 2011-11-14
45 SHRS CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPOR P 2006-06-29 2011-11-11
1205 SHRS MICROSOFT CORP P 2010-08-25 2011-06-16
0 SHRS FREDDIE MAC CMO/SERIES 2649-P P 2003-08-12 2011-01-18
1060 SHRS MARATHON OIL CORP P 2010-05-18 2011-05-19
100 SHRS PNM RESOURCES INC P 2010-08-23 2011-11-11
60000 SHRS MARSHALL & ILSLEY CORP 4. P 2005-03-21 2011-08-15
8 SHRS ALLERGAN INC P 2007-09-27 2011-11-14
6 SHRS COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION P 2009-10-07 2011-11-14
7 SHRS MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC P 2010-04-19 2011-11-14
401 SHRS STAPLES INC P 2006-07-13 2011-05-18
15 SHRS DIAGEO PLC SPONS ADR NEW REP P 2006-12-26 2011-11-11
400 SHRS MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC P 2010-06-15 2011-01-31
0 SHRS FREDDIE MAC CMO/SERIES 2649-P P 2003-08-12 2011-02-15
800 SHRS MASTEC INC P 2009-08-12 2011-04-25
100 SHRS PNM RESOURCES INC P 2010-08-23 2011-11-11
67 SHRS ALTERA CORP P 2010-03-25 2011-01-10
6 SHRS ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEM CORP P 2008-06-20 2011-11-14
6 SHRS CONCHO RESOURCES INC P 2010-10-18 2011-11-14
11 SHRS NETAPP INC P 2010-06-24 2011-11-14
45 SHRS STERICYCLE INC P 2006-07-13 2011-03-21
65 SHRS NOBLE CORPORATION US LISTED P 2006-06-29 2011-11-11
730 SHRS OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP P 2011-03-01 2011-10-11
0 SHRS FREDDIE MAC CMO/SERIES 2649-P P 2003-08-12 2011-03-15
1000 SHRS MASTEC INC P 2009-08-12 2011-11-07
100 SHRS PNM RESOURCES INC P 2010-08-23 2011-11-11
10 SHRS AMETEK INC P 2011-02-10 2011-11-14
12 SHRS ALTERA CORP P 2010-03-25 2011-11-14
15 SHRS DANAHER CORP P 2006-07-13 2011-11-14
11 SHRS NETLOGIC MICROSYSTEMS INC P 2010-09-27 2011-11-14
4 SHRS STERICYCLE INC P 2006-07-13 2011-11-14
20 SHRS NESTLE SA SPONS ADR P 2006-06-29 2011-11-11
5430 SHRS TELLABS INC P 2010-08-25 2011-08-22
0 SHRS FREDDIE MAC CMO/SERIES 2649-P P 2003-08-12 2011-04-15
1600 SHRS MDU RESOURCES GROUP INC P 2007-10-30 2011-01-03
900 SHRS PNM RESOURCES INC P 2010-08-23 2011-11-11
62 SHRS CITRIX SYSTEMS INC P 2010-06-17 2011-01-10
86 SHRS ANSYS INC P 2006-09-27 2011-03-18
7 SHRS DECKERS OUTDOOR CORP P 2010-07-20 2011-11-14
29 SHRS O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC P 2009-06-16 2011-04-29
9 SHRS TARGET CORP P 2006-07-13 2011-11-14
25 SHRS POTASH CORP OF SASKATCHEWAN P 2007-12-17 2011-11-11
(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     23,903 -23,903
b 31,869   22,816 9,053
c 114   114  
d 109,039   104,906 4,133
e 52,960   37,507 15,453
648   508 140
470   184 286
378   405 -27
623   283 340
9,964   7,172 2,792
1,145   934 211
16,497   14,586 1,911
16,758   25,662 -8,904
158   158  
122,261   116,321 5,940
17,653   8,419 9,234
371   446 -75
10,863   2,762 8,101
7,419   6,876 543
712   608 104
376   312 64
22,371   32,502 -10,131
42,642   49,322 -6,680
108   108  
9,931   18,099 -8,168
5,826   2,757 3,069
489   512 -23
1,140   259 881
859   714 145
502   497 5
6,098   5,776 322
18,808   20,326 -1,518
4,155   5,239 -1,084
47   47  
5,181   9,631 -4,450
13,862   15,044 -1,182
5,413   8,131 -2,718
378   407 -29
515   365 150
605   532 73
584   280 304
21,744   32,757 -11,013
101,009   97,175 3,834
161   161  
4,836   8,445 -3,609
18,885   24,119 -5,234
574   517 57
508   314 194
365   423 -58
658   270 388
4,048   2,115 1,933
14,739   23,587 -8,848
10,338   2,674 7,664
189   189  
9,580   32,490 -22,910
11,740   7,880 3,860
258   285 -27
454   422 32
614   409 205
630   566 64
941   795 146
4,962   6,662 -1,700
514   134 380
151   151  
30,625   17,172 13,453
54,785   23,110 31,675
267   220 47
615   276 339
8,707   6,395 2,312
4,931   2,761 2,170
188   149 39
5,740   7,405 -1,665
29,810   10,565 19,245
58   58  
20,540   12,374 8,166
36,982   30,365 6,617
2,310   1,160 1,150
4,088   4,285 -197
423   356 67
5,032   2,886 2,146
3,175   3,355 -180
33,429   31,369 2,060
3,853   3,203 650
36,319   24,655 11,664
1,805   1,167 638
96,326   94,555 1,771
272   224 48
2,363   3,572 -1,209
380   386 -6
529   647 -118
1,105   289 816
20,078   32,112 -12,034
47,162   24,376 22,786
100,000   99,345 655
1,833   1,167 666
25,338   17,372 7,966
395   441 -46
374   227 147
1,312   626 686
4,046   3,225 821
1,198   739 459
28,056   32,319 -4,263
40,914   27,926 12,988
44,935   30,297 14,638
1,833   1,167 666
34,620   25,327 9,293
455   560 -105
2,718   1,411 1,307
539   726 -187
537   185 352
2,344   1,045 1,299
28,471   29,406 -935
148   148  
54,253   35,006 19,247
1,835   1,167 668
60,000   60,375 -375
673   508 165
408   235 173
480   389 91
6,641   9,263 -2,622
1,279   1,184 95
22,079   21,523 556
94   94  
17,804   8,088 9,716
1,836   1,167 669
2,414   1,647 767
612   365 247
579   417 162
466   440 26
3,857   1,424 2,433
2,436   2,258 178
10,063   24,436 -14,373
178   178  
17,107   10,110 6,997
1,836   1,167 669
413   444 -31
448   295 153
740   464 276
543   302 241
315   127 188
1,134   608 526
19,749   38,720 -18,971
311   311  
32,710   45,352 -12,642
16,423   10,504 5,919
4,323   2,815 1,508
4,413   1,977 2,436
758   315 443
1,706   1,026 680
473   435 38
1,166   1,067 99
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       -23,903
b       9,053
c        
d       4,133
e       15,453
      140
      286
      -27
      340
      2,792
      211
      1,911
      -8,904
       
      5,940
      9,234
      -75
      8,101
      543
      104
      64
      -10,131
      -6,680
       
      -8,168
      3,069
      -23
      881
      145
      5
      322
      -1,518
      -1,084
       
      -4,450
      -1,182
      -2,718
      -29
      150
      73
      304
      -11,013
      3,834
       
      -3,609
      -5,234
      57
      194
      -58
      388
      1,933
      -8,848
      7,664
       
      -22,910
      3,860
      -27
      32
      205
      64
      146
      -1,700
      380
       
      13,453
      31,675
      47
      339
      2,312
      2,170
      39
      -1,665
      19,245
       
      8,166
      6,617
      1,150
      -197
      67
      2,146
      -180
      2,060
      650
      11,664
      638
      1,771
      48
      -1,209
      -6
      -118
      816
      -12,034
      22,786
      655
      666
      7,966
      -46
      147
      686
      821
      459
      -4,263
      12,988
      14,638
      666
      9,293
      -105
      1,307
      -187
      352
      1,299
      -935
       
      19,247
      668
      -375
      165
      173
      91
      -2,622
      95
      556
       
      9,716
      669
      767
      247
      162
      26
      2,433
      178
      -14,373
       
      6,997
      669
      -31
      153
      276
      241
      188
      526
      -18,971
       
      -12,642
      5,919
      1,508
      2,436
      443
      680
      38
      99
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 2 124,929
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 -79,978
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))
2010 201,420 3,793,269 0.053099
2009 200,077 3,402,512 0.058803
2008 193,966 4,098,062 0.047331
2007 242,941 4,654,631 0.052193
2006 252,700 4,270,111 0.059179
2 Total of line 1, column (d) ...................... 2 0.270605
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 0.054121
4 Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2011 from Part X, line 5..... 4 3,596,927
5 Multiply line 4 by line 3....................... 5 194,669
6 Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)........... 6 1,941
7 Add lines 5 and 6......................... 7 196,610
8 Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............. 8 184,270
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.
Form 990-PF (2011)
Form 990-PF (2011)
Page 4
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 3,881
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  
3 Add lines 1 and 2............................ 3 3,881
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-). 4  
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 3,881
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2011 estimated tax payments and 2010 overpayment credited to 2011 6a 5,500
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source....... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868) 6c  
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 5,500
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. 8  
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 1,619
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2012 estimated taxBullet1,619 Refunded Bullet 11  
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)bulletWI
    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 2011 or the taxable year beginning in 2011 (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 addressbulletNONE
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletJANET M HOEHNEN Telephone no.bullet (414) 276-3400
    Located atbullet111 EAST WISCONSIN AVE SUITE 1800MILWAUKEEWI ZIP+4bullet53202
    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 2011, 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  
    Form 990-PF (2011)
    Form 990-PF (2011)
    Page 5
    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
     
     
    .........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 2011?.............
    1c
     
     
    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 2011, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2011?...............
    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
     
     
    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 2011 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 2011.)....................
    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 2011?
    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
     
     
    Form 990-PF (2011)
    Form 990-PF (2011)
    Page 6
    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
    PETER C HAENSELClick to see attachment DIRECTOR
    3.00
    1,500 0 0
    111 EAST WISCONSIN AVE SUITE 1800
    MILWAUKEE,WI53202
    RONALD JODATClick to see attachment DIRECTOR
    1.00
    1,500 0 0
    111 EAST WISCONSIN AVE SUITE 1800
    MILWAUKEE,WI53202
    JANET M HOEHNENClick to see attachment DIRECTOR
    2.00
    1,500 0 0
    111 EAST WISCONSIN AVE SUITE 1800
    MILWAUKEE,WI53202
    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  
    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.............bullet  
    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  
    Form 990-PF (2011)
    Form 990-PF (2011)
    Page 7
    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 N/A  
    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
    3,306,304
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    345,399
    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
    3,651,703
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
     
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
     
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    3,651,703
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1⁄2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see page 25
    of the instructions) ...........................
    4
    54,776
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    3,596,927
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    179,846
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    179,846
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2011 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    3,881
    b
    Income tax for 2011. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    3,881
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    175,965
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    175,965
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see page 25 of the instructions)...........
    6
     
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII,
    line 1................................
    7
    175,965
    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
    184,270
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
     
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    184,270
    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
     
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    184,270
    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 (2011)
    Form 990-PF (2011)
    Page 8
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see page 26 of the instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus
    (b)
    Years prior to 2010
    (c)
    2010
    (d)
    2011
    1 Distributable amount for 2011 from Part XI, line 7 175,965
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2011:
    a Enter amount for 2010 only.......  
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20  
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2011:
    a From 2006....... 140,019
    b From 2007....... 19,568
    c From 2008.......  
    d From 2009....... 31,077
    e From 2010....... 17,208
    fTotal of lines 3a through e......... 207,872
    4Qualifying distributions for 2011 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 184,270
    a Applied to 2010, but not more than line 2a  
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see page 26 of the instructions)
     
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see page 26 of the instructions)...
     
    d Applied to 2011 distributable amount..... 175,965
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 8,305
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2011.    
    (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 5 216,177
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ...........
     
    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......
     
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable
    amount—see page 27 of the instructions ...
     
    e Undistributed income for 2010. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see page 27
    of the instructions ...........
     
    f Undistributed income for 2011. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2011 ..........
    0
    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) ...........
     
    8Excess distributions carryover from 2006 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see page 27 of the
    instructions) .............
    140,019
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2012.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
    76,158
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2007.... 19,568
    b Excess from 2008....  
    c Excess from 2009.... 31,077
    d Excess from 2010.... 17,208
    e Excess from 2011.... 8,305
    Form 990-PF (2011)
    Form 990-PF (2011)
    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 2011, 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) 2011 (b) 2010 (c) 2009 (d) 2008
             
    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:
    PETER C HAENSEL
    111 EAST WISCONSIN
    MILWAUKEE,WI53202
    (414) 276-3400
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    CONTACT ABOVE FOR APPLICATION
    cAny submission deadlines:
    AUGUST 31 OF EACH YEAR
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    EMPHASIS ON GREATER MILWAUKEE AREA
    Form 990-PF (2011)
    Form 990-PF (2011)
    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
    ACACIA THEATRE COMPANY
    3195 SOUTH SUPERIOR STREE
    MILWAUKEE,WI53207
      PUBLIC GENERAL 5,000
    AUDIO & BRAILLE LITERACY ENHANCEMEN
    803 WEST WELLS STREET
    MILWAUKEE,WI53233
      PUBLIC GENERAL 10,000
    AVALON THERAPEUTIC EQUESTRIAN CENTE
    N9368 GREEN VALLEY ROAD
    WATERTOWN,WI53094
      PUBLIC GENERAL 12,000
    BADGER ASSN OF THE BLIND & VISUALLY
    912 NORTH HAWLEY ROAD
    MILWAUKEE,WI53213
      PUBLIC GENERAL 10,000
    CENTER FOR DEAF-BLIND PERSONS
    3195 SOUTH SUPERIOR STREE
    MILWAUKEE,WI53207
      PUBLIC GENERAL 6,000
    EISENHOWER CENTER
    4425 WEST WOOLWORTH AVENU
    MILWAUKEE,WI53218
      PUBLIC GENERAL 5,000
    FEEDING AMERICA EASTERN WISCONSIN
    1700 W FOND DU LAC AVENU
    MILWAUKEE,WI53205
      PUBLIC GENERAL 10,000
    FROEDTERT HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
    9200 WEST WISCONSIN AVE
    MILWAUKEE,WI53226
      PUBLIC GENERAL 20,000
    IMAGINATION STATION (FRIENDS OF)
    PO BOX 704
    OCONOMOWOC,WI53066
      PUBLIC GENERAL 6,000
    KATHY'S HOUSE INC
    600 NORTH 103RD STREET
    MILWAUKEE,WI53226
      PUBLIC GENERAL 5,000
    LITERACY SERVICES OF WISCONSIN
    2724 WEST WELLS STREET
    MILWAUKEE,WI53208
      PUBLIC GENERAL 2,000
    MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY
    PO BOX 1881
    MILWAUKEE,WI53201
      PUBLIC GENERAL 20,000
    MILWAUKEE CURLING ASSOCIATION
    10823 NORTH RIVER ROAD
    MEQUON,WI53092
      PUBLIC GENERAL 20,000
    OLD WORLD WISCONSIN FOUNDATION
    123 EAST MAIN STREET
    EAGLE,WI53119
      PUBLIC GENERAL 7,500
    PREVENT BLINDNESS WISCONSIN
    759 N MILWAUKEE ST SUIT
    MILWAUKEE,WI53202
      PUBLIC GENERAL 4,770
    REPAIRERS OF THE BREACH
    PO BOX 13791
    MILWAUKEE,WI53213
      PUBLIC GENERAL 10,000
    SKYLIGHT OPERA THEATER
    158 NORTH BROADWAY STREET
    MILWAUKEE,WI53202
      PUBLIC GENERAL 5,000
    SOJOURNER FAMILY PEACE CENTER
    PO BOX 080319
    MILWAUKEE,WI53208
      PUBLIC GENERAL 8,000
    ST AEMILIAN-LAKESIDE INC
    8901 WEST CAPITOL DRIVE
    MILWAUKEE,WI53222
      PUBLIC GENERAL 10,000
    WHEELCHAIR RECYCLING PROJECT
    3540 NORTH 126TH ST UNIT
    BROOKFIELD,WI53703
      PUBLIC GENERAL 8,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 184,270
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b  
    Form 990-PF (2011)
    Form 990-PF (2011)
    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 98,831  
    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.....     14 899  
    8Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory     18 124,929  
    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)..   224,659  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13224,659
    (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 (2011)
    Form 990-PF (2011)
    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.
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    Form 990-PF (2011)
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    TY 2011 CompensationExplanation
    Name:
    ALVINMARION BIRNSCHEIN FOUNDATION
    EIN: 39-6126798
    Person Name Explanation
    PETER C HAENSEL  
    RONALD JODAT  
    JANET M HOEHNEN  

    TY 2011 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    ALVINMARION BIRNSCHEIN FOUNDATION
    EIN: 39-6126798
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    INVESTMENTS 3,487,876 3,669,414

    TY 2011 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    ALVINMARION BIRNSCHEIN FOUNDATION
    EIN: 39-6126798
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    INDIRECT LEGAL FEES 40,643      


    TY 2011 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    ALVINMARION BIRNSCHEIN FOUNDATION
    EIN: 39-6126798
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    EXPENSES        
    PROCESSING FEE 44 44    


    TY 2011 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    ALVINMARION BIRNSCHEIN FOUNDATION
    EIN: 39-6126798
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    SECURITIES LITIGATION SETTLEM 878 878  
    CASH IN LIEU 21 21  


    TY 2011 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    ALVINMARION BIRNSCHEIN FOUNDATION
    EIN: 39-6126798
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    INVESTMENT ADVISORS 30,554 30,554    


    TY 2011 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    ALVINMARION BIRNSCHEIN FOUNDATION
    EIN: 39-6126798
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FOREIGN TAXES PAID 548      
    990PF ESTIMATE 2011 3,300