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
2012
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2012, or tax year beginning 10-01-2012 , and ending 09-30-2013
Name of foundation
THE CARD HOME FOR THE AGED INC
 

Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)154 PLEASANT ST   Room/suite
City or town, state, and ZIP code
WILLIMANTIC, CT06226
A Employer identification number

06-0653041
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(860) 423-9123
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. bullet
2. bullet
H Check type of organization:
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$1,955,115
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 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) 3,188
2 Check bullet
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 61 61 61
4 Dividends and interest from securities...... 45,431 45,431 45,431
5a Gross rents..............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 29,351
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 726,113
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 29,351
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)....... 389,846 8,365 389,846
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 467,877 83,208 435,338
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 46,096     46,096
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 177,451     177,451
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 16,712     16,712
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 3,500     3,500
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions) 740   740  
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 9,118    
20 Occupancy.............. 28,805     28,805
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 135,981 9,237 9,237 126,744
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 418,403 9,237 9,977 399,308
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid........ 0 0
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 418,403 9,237 9,977 399,308
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 49,474
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 73,971
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 425,361
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2012)
Form 990-PF (2012)
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............... 10,522 46,272 46,272
2 Savings and temporary cash investments.......... 133,370 67,159 67,159
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........... 4,135 946 3,167
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)........ 906,480 Click to see attachment612,381 612,381
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)........... 396,425 Click to see attachment739,437 739,437
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet418,407
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet258,983 79,621 Click to see attachment159,424 418,407
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment64,947 Click to see attachment68,292 Click to see attachment68,292
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 1,595,500 1,693,911 1,955,115
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 21,782 24,003
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).......... 21,782 24,003
Net Assets or Fund Balances bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted.................... 1,413,238 1,506,082
25 Temporarily restricted................    
26 Permanently restricted................ 160,480 163,826
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).................... 1,573,718 1,669,908
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see page 17 of
the instructions).................. 1,595,500 1,693,911
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 1,573,718
2 Enter amount from Part I, line 27a..................... 2 49,474
3 Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment 3 46,716
4 Add lines 1, 2, and 3.......................... 4 1,669,908
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 1,669,908
Form 990-PF (2012)
Form 990-PF (2012)
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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 BENCHMARK WEALTH MGMT P 2011-01-01 2013-09-30
b BENCHMARK POLLARD P 2011-01-01 2013-09-30
c
d
e
(e) Gross sales price (f) Depreciation allowed
(or allowable)
(g) Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale
(h) Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 685,656   659,021 26,635
b 40,457   37,741 2,716
c
d
e
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l) Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i) F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 (j) Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69
(k) Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       26,635
b       2,716
c
d
e
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7
Bracket 2 29,351
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bracket 3  
Part V
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))
2011 380,017 1,267,362 0.299849
2010 351,399 1,225,425 0.286757
2009 369,094 1,226,729 0.300877
2008 367,915 1,142,594 0.322000
2007 386,420 1,276,145 0.302803
2 Total of line 1, column (d) ...................... 2 1.512286
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 0.302457
4 Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2012 from Part X, line 5..... 4 1,308,542
5 Multiply line 4 by line 3....................... 5 395,778
6 Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)........... 6 740
7 Add lines 5 and 6......................... 7 396,518
8 Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............. 8 399,308
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.
Form 990-PF (2012)
Form 990-PF (2012)
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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 1 740
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............................ 3 740
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- ..... 5 740
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2012 estimated tax payments and 2011 overpayment credited to 2012 6a 1,200
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 1,200
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 10 460
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2013 estimated taxBullet460 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
 
 
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 instructions)
    bulletCT
    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 2012 or the taxable year beginning in 2012 (see instructions for Part XIV)?
    If “Yes,” complete Part XIV.............................
    9
    Yes
     
    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 instructions) .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement (see instructions).................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletTHECARDHOME.ORG
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletJULIE LACASSE Telephone no.bullet (860) 423-9123
    Located atbullet154 PLEASANT STREETWILLIMANTICCT ZIP+4bullet06226
    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 2012, 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
     
    No
    See 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
     
     
    .........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 2012?.............
    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 2012, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2012?...............
    If “Yes,” list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer “No” and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?.........................
    b
    If “Yes,” did it have excess business holdings in 2012 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 2012.)....................
    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 2012?
    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 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 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 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
    JOHANNE PHILBRICKClick to see attachment PRESIDENT
    5.00
    5,088 0 0
    107 CHAPLIN ST
    107 CHAPLIN STREET
    CHAPLIN,CT06235
    DAVID FOWLERClick to see attachment V. PRESIDENT
    1.00
    0 0 0
    78 SOUTH BROOK RD
    78 SOUTH BROOK ROAD
    HAMPTON,CT06247
    PATRICIA MAINESClick to see attachment V. PRESIDENT
    1.00
    0 0 0
    38 SPRING HILL RD
    38 SPRING HILL ROAD
    STORRS,CT06268
    PATRICIA DUBOSClick to see attachment SECRETARY
    1.00
    0 0 0
    101 BEDLAM ROAD
    101 BEDLAM ROAD
    CHAPLIN,CT06235
    ALLAN MAINESClick to see attachment DIRECTOR
    1.00
    0 0 0
    38 SPRING HILL RD
    38 SPRING HILL ROAD
    STORRS,CT06268
    SUSAN HUMES
    SUSAN HUMESClick to see attachment
    ADMINISTRATO
    45.00
    41,008 0 0
    67 LEWISTON AVE
    67 LEWISTON AVE
    WILLIMANTIC,CT06226
    MARGARET STYGARClick to see attachment DIRECTOR
    1.00
    0 0 0
    217 CHAPPELL ROAD
    217 CHAPPELL ROAD
    LEBANON,CT06249
    BARBARA GARCEAUClick to see attachment DIRECTOR
    1.00
    0 0 0
    48 BEDLAM ROAD
    48 BEDLAM ROAD
    CHAPLIN,CT06235
    JOHN L HORVATH IIIClick to see attachment TREASURER
    2.00
    0 0 0
    2 TUNXIS DRIVE
    2 TUNXIS DRIVE
    COLUMBIA,CT06237
    MAJORIE PETROClick to see attachment DIRECTOR
    1.00
    0 0 0
    53 SAWMILL BROOK ROAD
    53 SAWMILL BROOK ROAD
    MANSFIELD CENTER,CT06250
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE.”
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position
    (c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation
    (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    NONE
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet  
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    DESIGN CENTER EAST KITCHEN RENOVAT 67,292
    27 MEADOW STREET
    WILLIMANTIC,CT06226
    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 OPERATION OF A HOME FOR THE AGED. CAPACITY OF THE HOME IS FOR 20 RESIDENTS. AVERAGE RESIDENTS FOR THE YEAR WAS 16 PER MONTH. 392,697
    2  
    3  
    4  
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    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1 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 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
    1,200,000
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    128,469
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    1,328,469
    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
    1,328,469
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1⁄2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    19,927
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    1,308,542
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    65,427
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
     
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2012 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
     
    b
    Income tax for 2012. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
     
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
     
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
     
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
     
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII,
    line 1................................
    7
     
    Part XII
    Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
    1
    Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
    a
    Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
    1a
    399,308
    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
    399,308
    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 instructions).................
    5
    740
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    398,568
    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 (2012)
    Form 990-PF (2012)
    Page 8
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus
    (b)
    Years prior to 2011
    (c)
    2011
    (d)
    2012
    1 Distributable amount for 2012 from Part XI, line 7  
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2012:
    a Enter amount for 2011 only.......  
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20  
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2012:
    a From 2007.......  
    b From 2008.......  
    c From 2009.......  
    d From 2010.......  
    e From 2011.......  
    fTotal of lines 3a through e.........  
    4Qualifying distributions for 2012 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 399,308
    a Applied to 2011, but not more than line 2a  
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions)......
     
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions).........
     
    d Applied to 2012 distributable amount.....  
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 399,308
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2012.    
    (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 5 399,308
    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 instructions ...........
     
    e Undistributed income for 2011. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............
     
    f Undistributed income for 2012. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2013 ..........
     
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (see
    instructions) .............
     
    8Excess distributions carryover from 2007 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
     
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2013.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
     
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2008....  
    b Excess from 2009....  
    c Excess from 2010....  
    d Excess from 2011....  
    e Excess from 2012....  
    Form 990-PF (2012)
    Form 990-PF (2012)
    Page 9
    Part XIV
    Private Operating Foundations (see 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 2012, 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) 2012 (b) 2011 (c) 2010 (d) 2009
    0       0
    b 85% of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XII,
    line 4 for each year listed .....
    399,308 380,738 352,032 370,247 1,502,325
    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 ....
    399,308 380,738 352,032 370,247 1,502,325
    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...
    43,618 42,245 40,847 40,891 167,601
    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 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:
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    cAny submission deadlines:
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    Form 990-PF (2012)
    Form 990-PF (2012)
    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
    Total .................................bullet 3a  
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b  
    Form 990-PF (2012)
    Form 990-PF (2012)
    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 instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code
    (b)
    Amount
    (c)
    Exclusion code
    (d)
    Amount
    aROOM & BOARD         381,481
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3Interest on savings and temporary cash investments     14 61  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 45,431  
    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 8,365  
    8Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory     14 29,351  
    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)..   83,208 381,481
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13464,689
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions 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 foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    93A ROOM AND BOARD - AMOUNTS PAID BY THE RESIDENTS OF THE CARD HOME FOR THE AGED TO SHARE COSTS OF MAINTENANCE AND OPERA- TION OF THE HOME. THE HOME SEEKS TO PROVIDE LOW COST HOUS- ING FOR THE ELDERLY.
    Form 990-PF (2012)
    Form 990-PF (2012)
    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
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    with the preparer shown below
    (see instr.)?
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    TY 2012 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE CARD HOME FOR THE AGED INC
    EIN: 06-0653041
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ACCOUNTING 3,500     3,500

    TY 2012 CompensationExplanation
    Name:
    THE CARD HOME FOR THE AGED INC
    EIN: 06-0653041
    Person Name Explanation
    JOHANNE PHILBRICK  
    DAVID FOWLER  
    PATRICIA MAINES  
    PATRICIA DUBOS  
    ALLAN MAINES  
    SUSAN HUMES
    SUSAN HUMES
     
    MARGARET STYGAR  
    BARBARA GARCEAU  
    JOHN L HORVATH III  
    MAJORIE PETRO  

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    TY 2012 DepreciationSchedule
    Name:
    THE CARD HOME FOR THE AGED INC
    EIN: 06-0653041
    Description of Property Date Acquired Cost or Other Basis Prior Years' Depreciation Computation Method Rate /
    Life (# of years)
    Current Year's Depreciation Expense Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Cost of Goods Sold Not Included
    LAND 1965-01-01 1,100              
    BUILDING 1965-03-31 117,856 117,856 S/L 40.0000        
    IMPROVEMENTS 1965-09-30 840 840 S/L 40.0000        
    IMPROVEMNTS 1966-09-30 15,165 15,165 S/L 25.0000        
    ELEVATOR 1967-09-30 13,055 13,055 S/L 25.0000        
    IMPROVEMENTS 1967-09-30 27,415 27,415 S/L 25.0000        
    CEILING INSULATION 1974-07-01 2,425 2,425 S/L 20.0000        
    AIR CONDITIONER 1975-06-01 896 896 S/L 10.0000        
    IMPROVEMENTS 1978-01-01 1,308 1,308 S/L 20.0000        
    IMPROVEMENTS 1979-01-01 1,759 1,759 S/L 20.0000        
    EMERGENCY LIGHTS 1985-04-01 1,193 1,193 PRE 5.0000        
    ROOF 1985-07-01 1,100 1,100 S/L 18.0000        
    INTERCOM SYSTEM 1986-01-01 5,272 5,272 PRE 5.0000        
    SMOKE ALARM & DOOR CLOSE 1986-09-01 752 752 PRE 5.0000        
    AIR COMPRESSOR 1987-06-01 502 502 S/L 15.0000        
    SIMPLEX TIME RECORDER 1988-12-28 1,000 1,000 200DB 7.0000        
    FURNITURE 1989-02-14 1,112 1,112 200DB 7.0000        
    CARPET 1989-03-10 704 704 200DB 7.0000        
    FIRE ALARM 1989-06-21 4,520 4,520 200DB 7.0000        
    WATER HEATER 1989-08-30 2,135 2,135 200DB 7.0000        
    GRANDFATHERS CLOCK 1990-11-27 949 949 150DB 7.0000        
    APPLIANCES 1990-12-03 550 550 150DB 7.0000        
    FREEZER 1991-05-15 659 659 150DB 7.0000        
    OIL TANKS 1991-12-31 1,303 1,303 200DB 7.0000        
    SMOKE DETECTORS 1993-05-12 800 800 S/L 10.0000        
    FRONT PORCH 1993-06-29 1,906 919 S/L 31.5000 48      
    CHAIRS 1993-10-01 1,285 1,285 S/L 7.0000        
    ELECTRICAL SERVICE 1994-01-27 1,244 582 S/L 39.0000 31      
    NEW ROOF 1994-07-01 25,270 11,503 S/L 39.0000 632      
    CARPETING (MAUVE) 1995-02-21 607 607 200DB 7.0000        
    REBUILD PORCH 1995-05-17 2,104 1,329 S/L 27.5000 77      
    AMITROL WATER MAKER 1996-03-16 1,296 1,296 200DB 10.0000        
    1 HP COMPRESSOR - SPRINKLER 1996-04-30 1,375 1,375 200DB 10.0000        
    SPRINKLER CROSS CONNECTORS 1996-04-30 2,490 2,490 200DB 10.0000        
    2 VERMONT ROCKERS 1996-07-20 658 658 200DB 7.0000        
    IRONING BOARD & DRYER VENT 1999-06-20 606 606 S/L 5.0000        
    CHAIR 2000-03-21 299 299 200DB 7.0000        
    FURNITURE 2001-06-15 1,805 1,805 200DB 7.0000        
    FRIGIDAIRE DRYER XD123 2001-07-05 380 380 200DB 7.0000        
    DISHWASHER 02B20 2002-03-26 3,430 3,430 S/L 7.0000        
    A.O. SMITH GAS WATER HEATER 2002-08-06 3,425 3,425 S/L 7.0000        
    DESK FOR FRONT OFFICE 2003-09-29 342 308 S/L 10.0000 34      
    36" TV 2004-01-21 650 563 S/L 10.0000 65      
    MITSUBISHI SPLIT AIR CONDITIONER 2004-07-07 2,300 1,898 S/L 10.0000 230      
    2 KENMORE ENERGY EFFICIENT REFRIGERATORS 2005-02-09 1,200 1,200 S/L 5.0000        
    FURNITURE 2004-11-01 680 538 S/L 10.0000 68      
    FURNITURE OAK TABLES AND CHAIRS 2006-06-06 5,335 3,379 S/L 10.0000 533      
    DIGITAL DIALER 2007-06-26 1,153 605 S/L 10.0000 116      
    53 GAL. INDIRECT WATER HEATER 2008-02-15 2,791 2,605 S/L 5.0000 186      
    DRYER 2008-12-08 607 333 S/L 7.0000 86      
    REFRIGERATOR 2009-05-29 613 292 S/L 7.0000 87      
    FREEZER 2010-04-22 578 200 S/L 7.0000 82      
    DRIVEWAY 2010-10-20 8,250 1,054 S/L 15.0000 550      
    FURNACE 2011-01-06 2,970 347 S/L 15.0000 198      
    ELECTRICAL PANEL UPGRADE 2011-07-22 2,450 191 S/L 15.0000 163      
    MICHAUD FLOORING 2011-05-25 1,000 133 S/L 10.0000 100      
    WASHER 2011-07-14 635 159 S/L 5.0000 127      
    CHIMNEY LINERS 2012-01-11 3,100 155 S/L 15.0000 207      
    42" DOORS WITH SIDELIGHTS 2012-05-23 17,750 152 S/L 39.0000 455      
    CONVERSION OF BOILERS TO GAS 2011-10-19 5,200 122 S/L 39.0000 134      
    REPLACE STEAM BOILER 2012-03-22 6,600 220 S/L 15.0000 440      
    REPLACE 7SQFT FLAT ROOF 2011-11-22 7,192 154 S/L 39.0000 184      
    KITCHEN RENOVATION 2013-03-13 72,833   S/L 15.0000 2,832      
    OAK BUFFET TABLE/ SIDE BOARD 2013-06-17 1,550   S/L 10.0000 39      
    REFRIGERATOR 2013-01-23 2,846   S/L 10.0000 190      
    RANGE 60", 6 OPEN BURNERS 2013-01-23 5,231   S/L 10.0000 349      
    DISHWASHER 2013-01-23 5,357   S/L 10.0000 357      
    ICE MAKER WITH BIN 2013-01-23 1,943   S/L 10.0000 130      
    WARMING DRAWER 2013-01-23 1,325   S/L 10.0000 88      
    MICROWAVE OVEN 2013-01-23 298   S/L 10.0000 20      
    EXHAUST HOOD 2013-01-23 1,961   S/L 10.0000 131      
    COFFEE BREWER & SMALL EQUIPMENT 2013-01-23 1,117   S/L 5.0000 149      

    TY 2012 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    THE CARD HOME FOR THE AGED INC
    EIN: 06-0653041
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    EQUITIES 612,381 612,381

    TY 2012 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    THE CARD HOME FOR THE AGED INC
    EIN: 06-0653041
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    MUTUAL FUNDS FMV 728,952 728,952
    MONEY MARKET FMV 10,485 10,485

    TY 2012 LandEtcSchedule2
    Name:
    THE CARD HOME FOR THE AGED INC
    EIN: 06-0653041
    Category / Item Cost / Other Basis Accumulated Depreciation Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    BUILDING & IMPROVEMENTS 348,013 213,389 134,624 348,013
    FURNITURE AND FIXTURES 69,294 45,594 23,700 69,294
    CONSTRUCTION IN PROCESS        
    LAND 1,100   1,100 1,100


    TY 2012 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    THE CARD HOME FOR THE AGED INC
    EIN: 06-0653041
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    INTEREST IN TRUST 64,947 68,292 68,292


    TY 2012 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    THE CARD HOME FOR THE AGED INC
    EIN: 06-0653041
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    EXPENSES        
    PURCHASED SERVICES 20,435     20,435
    INVESTMENT FEES 9,237 9,237 9,237  
    MISCELLANEOUS 448     448
    LICENSES & FEES 365     365
    REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 6,812     6,812
    SMALL EQUIPMENT AND FURNITURE 1,100     1,100
    RESIDENT GIFTS AND ENTERTAINM 1,430     1,430
    OFFICE 3,856     3,856
    TELEPHONE 1,739     1,739
    INSURANCE 27,224     27,224
    PAYROLL SERVICE 755     755
    DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 1,572     1,572
    ADVERTISING/PUBLIC RELATIONS 2,421     2,421
    RESIDENT FOOD 55,469     55,469
    HOUSEKEEPING SUPPLIES 3,118     3,118


    TY 2012 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    THE CARD HOME FOR THE AGED INC
    EIN: 06-0653041
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    ROOM & BOARD 381,481   381,481
    INCOME FROM SPLIT INTEREST TR 511 511 511
    INCOME FROM CAPEN TRUST 7,854 7,854 7,854


    TY 2012 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    THE CARD HOME FOR THE AGED INC
    EIN: 06-0653041
    Description Amount
    GAIN IN PERPETUAL TRUST 3,346
    BENCHMARK - POLLARD UNREALIZED GAIN 6,784
    BENCHMARK UNREST. INVESTMENTS UNREALIZED GAIN 36,586


    TY 2012 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    THE CARD HOME FOR THE AGED INC
    EIN: 06-0653041
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FEDERAL EXCISE TAX 740   740