Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0052
2013
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2013, or tax year beginning 01-01-2013 , and ending 12-31-2013
Name of foundation
Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc
 
% MUNA & BASEM HISHMEH FDN
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)1850 S OCEAN DRIVESuite 3104Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
Hallandale Beach, FL33009
A Employer identification number

65-1270242
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(954) 458-1778
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. bullet
2. bullet
E 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$4,619,683
J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
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) 25,000
2 Check bullet
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 148 148  
4 Dividends and interest from securities...... 80,312 80,312  
5a Gross rents..............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 311,947
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 1,489,381
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 311,947
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)....... 1,140    
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 418,547 392,407  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0      
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule).......        
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 84,604 84,604    
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions) 3,453 3,253    
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 27,084 1,004   26,080
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 115,141 88,861   26,080
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid........ 230,000 230,000
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 345,141 88,861   256,080
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 73,406
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 303,546
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2013)
Form 990-PF (2013)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)
Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing...............      
2 Savings and temporary cash investments.......... 325,488 414,589 414,589
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 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) 201,796 Click to see attachment200,278 197,333
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)........ 2,853,169 Click to see attachment2,838,992 4,007,761
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) 3,380,453 3,453,859 4,619,683
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 0
Net Assets or Fund Balances bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted....................    
25 Temporarily restricted................    
26 Permanently restricted................    
bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds.........    
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 3,380,453 3,453,859
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see page 17 of the
instructions).................... 3,380,453 3,453,859
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see page 17 of
the instructions).................. 3,380,453 3,453,859
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 3,380,453
2 Enter amount from Part I, line 27a..................... 2 73,406
3 Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet 3  
4 Add lines 1, 2, and 3.......................... 4 3,453,859
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 3,453,859
Form 990-PF (2013)
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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 Publicly-traded Securities      
b
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 1,489,381   1,177,434 311,947
b
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       311,947
b
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 2 311,947
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))
2012 334,934 3,691,463 0.090732
2011 397,683 3,885,823 0.102342
2010 274,946 3,855,626 0.07131
2009 233,833 3,632,227 0.064377
2008 281,593 4,199,848 0.067048
2 Total of line 1, column (d) ...................... 2 0.395809
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 0.079162
4 Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2013 from Part X, line 5..... 4 4,092,704
5 Multiply line 4 by line 3....................... 5 323,987
6 Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)........... 6 3,035
7 Add lines 5 and 6......................... 7 327,022
8 Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............. 8 256,080
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.
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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 6,071
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 6,071
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 6,071
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2013 estimated tax payments and 2012 overpayment credited to 2013 6a 400
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source....... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868) 6c 5,671
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 6,071
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment 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  
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2014 estimated taxBullet   RefundedBullet 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 instructions)
    bulletNJ
    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 2013 or the taxable year beginning in 2013 (see instructions for Part XIV)?
    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 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 addressbullet  
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletMUNA & BASEM HISHMEH FDN Telephone no.bullet (954) 458-1778
    Located atbullet1850 S Ocean Drive Unit 3104Hallendale BeachFL ZIP+4bullet33009
    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 2013, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country?
    16   No
    See 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 2013?.............
    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 2013, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2013?...............
    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 2013 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 2013.)....................
    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 2013?
    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
     
    No
    .........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). Click to see attachment
    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
    Basem L Hishmeh Pres / Dir
    1.0
    0 0 0
    1850 S OCEAN DRIVE
    Hallandale Beach,FL33009
    Muna Hishmeh Dir / Sec
    1.0
    0 0 0
    1850 S OCEAN DRIVE
    Hallandale Beach,FL33009
    Robert Hishmeh Dir / Treas
    1.0
    0 0 0
    1850 S OCEAN DRIVE
    Hallandale Beach,FL33009
    Amal Ibrahimaj VP / Dir
    1.0
    0 0 0
    1850 S OCEAN DRIVE
    Hallandale Beach,FL33009
    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
     
    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
    UBS Financial Services Investment MGMT 84,604
    7700 Wisconsin Ave Suite 300
    Bethesda,MD20814
    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  
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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  
    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
     
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
     
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
     
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
     
    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
     
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
     
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
     
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
     
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    204,635
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2013 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    6,071
    b
    Income tax for 2013. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    6,071
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    198,564
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    198,564
    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
    198,564
    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
     
    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
     
    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
     
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
     
    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.
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    Form 990-PF (2013)
    Page 8
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus
    (b)
    Years prior to 2012
    (c)
    2012
    (d)
    2013
    1 Distributable amount for 2013 from Part XI, line 7 198,564
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2013:
    a Enter amount for 2012 only.......  
    b Total for prior years:2011, 2010, 2009  
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2013:
    a From 2008....... 53,376
    b From 2009.......  
    c From 2010....... 84,609
    d From 2011....... 205,664
    e From 2012....... 150,647
    fTotal of lines 3a through e......... 494,296
    4Qualifying distributions for 2013 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 256,080
    a Applied to 2012, 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 2013 distributable amount..... 198,564
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 57,516
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2013.    
    (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 5 551,812
    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 2012. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............
     
    f Undistributed income for 2013. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2014 ..........
    0
    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 2008 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
    53,376
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2014.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
    498,436
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2009....  
    b Excess from 2010.... 84,609
    c Excess from 2011.... 205,664
    d Excess from 2012.... 150,647
    e Excess from 2013.... 57,516
    Form 990-PF (2013)
    Form 990-PF (2013)
    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 2013, 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) 2013 (b) 2012 (c) 2011 (d) 2010
             
    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 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).)
    BASEM L HISHMEH
    MUNA HISHMEH
    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.
    NONE
    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 (2013)
    Form 990-PF (2013)
    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
    ARAB COMMUNITY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC & SOCIAL SVC
    2651 SAULINO CT
    DEARBORN,MI48120
    N/A PC Free Craft Sundays 5,000
    ARAB COMMUNITY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC & SOCIAL SVC
    2651 SAULINO CT
    DEARBORN,MI48120
    N/A PC SURA Arts Academy 10,000
    CUYAHOGA VALLEY YOUTH BALLET
    PO BOX 3131
    CUYAHOGA FLS,OH44223
    N/A PC Reach Out and Dance Programming Support 2,500
    EDWARD SAID NATIONAL CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC
    AL ZAHRA ST NO 20 PO BOX 66676
    JERUSALEM,palestine  
    IS
    N/A PC EQUIVALENCY DETERMINATION - STUDENT ORCHESTRA PROGRAM 30,000
    FIRST RAMALLAH GROUP School of Dance Program
    PO Box 2017
    ramallah,palestine  
    IS
    N/A NC Expenditure Responsibility Grant 30,000
    FREE ARTS FOR ABUSED CHILDREN OF NEW YORK CITY INC
    1431 BROADWAY FL 7
    NEW YORK,NY10018
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 15,000
    NATIONAL DANCE INSTITUTE INC
    217 W 147TH ST
    NEW YORK,NY10039
    N/A PC The Irene Diamond Summer Institute 15,000
    NEW 42ND STREET INC
    229 W 42ND ST
    NEW YORK,NY10036
    N/A PC New Vicory Children's Education Program 15,000
    PHILHARMONIC-SYMPHONY SOCIETY OF NEW YORK INC
    10 LINCOLN CENTER PLZ
    NEW YORK NY,NY10023
    N/A PC Very Young Composers and Free Concerts 35,000
    RAWDAT EL-ZUHUR Music Art and Drama Program
    PO BOX 19796
    jerusalem,PALESTINE  
    IS
    N/A NC Expenditure Responsibility Grant 20,000
    ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY INC
    231 W 39TH ST
    NEW YORK,NY10018
    N/A PC Education@Roundabout Development Program 15,000
    THE MUSICAL ARTS ASSOCIATION
    11001 EUCLID AVE
    CLEVELAND,OH44106
    N/A PC Learning Through Music Program 2,500
    THE ORTHODOX CLUB
    al-maahad st po box 761
    ramallah,palestine  
    IS
    N/A NC Expenditure Responsibility Grant 10,000
    THE WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY FDN
    300 POMPTON RD
    WAYNE,NJ07470
    N/A PC Paterson Middle School System music project AND EXCHANGE ACTIVITIES WITH ESNCM PROGRAM 25,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 230,000
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b  
    Form 990-PF (2013)
    Form 990-PF (2013)
    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
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3
    Interest on savings and temporary cash investments ............
        14 148  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 80,312  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6
    Net rental income or (loss) from personal property .............
             
    7 Other investment income.....          
    8
    Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory .............
        18 311,947  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue: aFEDERAL TAX REFUNDS     01 1,140  
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e)..   393,547  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13393,547
    (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.)
    Form 990-PF (2013)
    Form 990-PF (2013)
    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 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political
    Yes
    No
    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
    Sign Here
    Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer or fiduciary) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
    Bullet Bullet
    May the IRS discuss this return
    with the preparer shown below
    (see instr.)?
    Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
    Paid Preparer Use Only Print/Type preparer's name Preparer's Signature Date PTIN
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    Firm's addressbullet







    Firm's EINbullet
    Phone no.
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    Schedule B
    (Form 990, 990-EZ,
    or 990-PF)
    Department of the Treasury
    Internal Revenue Service
    Schedule of Contributors
    Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
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    2013
    Name of the organization
    Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc
     
    Employer identification number

    65-1270242
    Organization type (check one):
    Filers of:
    Section:
    Form 990 or 990-EZ





    Form 990-PF




    Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
    Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
    General Rule
    Special Rules
    ......................... Arrow Bullet $  
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    990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its
    Form 990-EZ or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
    990-EZ, or 990-PF).
    For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
    for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
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    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013)
    Page 2
    Name of organization
    Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc
     
    Employer identification number

    65-1270242
    Part I
    Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.
    (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4
    (c)
    Total contributions
    (d)
    Type of contribution
    1
     
     

    Hishmeh Basem L  
    1850 S Ocean Drive Unit 3104
     
    Hallandale Beach, FL33009

    $25,000


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.
    (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4
    (c)
    Total contributions
    (d)
    Type of contribution
     
     
     

       
     
     

    $  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.
    (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4
    (c)
    Total contributions
    (d)
    Type of contribution
     
     
     

       
     
     

    $  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.
    (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4
    (c)
    Total contributions
    (d)
    Type of contribution
     
     
     

       
     
     

    $  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.
    (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4
    (c)
    Total contributions
    (d)
    Type of contribution
     
     
     

       
     
     

    $  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.
    (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4
    (c)
    Total contributions
    (d)
    Type of contribution
     
     
     

       
     
     

    $  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013)

    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013)
    Page 3
    Name of organization
    Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc
     
    Employer identification number

    65-1270242
    Part II
    Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013)

    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013)
    Page 4
    Name of organization
    Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc
     
    Employer identification number

    65-1270242
    Part III
    Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., individual contributions to section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organizations
    that total more than $1,000 for the year. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry.
    For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc.,
    contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  

    Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013)

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    Name:
    Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc
    EIN: 65-1270242
    Description of Property Date Acquired Cost or Other Basis Prior Years' Depreciation Computation Method Rate /
    Life (# of years)
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    TY 2013 ExpenditureResponsibilityStmt
    Name:
    Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc
    EIN: 65-1270242
    Grantee's Name Grantee's Address Grant Date Grant Amount Grant Purpose Amount Expended By Grantee Any Diversion By Grantee? Dates of Reports By Grantee Date of Verification Results of Verification
    Rawdat El-Zuhur
     
    PO Box 19796
    E Jerusalem,Palestine  
    IS
    2012-03-21 20,000 Funding for Music, Art and Drama Program for children with learning difficulties 20,000 NO 2/20/13   None necessary
    Rawdat El-Zuhur
     
    PO Box 19796
    E Jerusalem,Palestine  
    IS
    2013-02-21 20,000 Funding for Music, Art and Drama Program for children with learning difficulties.   NO Expected in 2014   None necessary
    First Ramallah Group
     
    PO Box 2017
    Ramallah,Palestine  
    IS
    2012-03-21 30,000 Funding for school of dance 30,000 NO 10/17/13   None necessary
    First Ramallah Group
     
    PO Box 2017
    Ramallah,Palestine  
    IS
    2013-02-21 30,000 Funding for school of dance   NO Expected in 2014   None necessary
    The Orthodox Club
     
    PO Box 761
    Ramallah,Palestine  
    IS
    2012-05-29 10,000 Funding for children's dancing and musical programs 10,000 NO 12/31/13   None necessary
    The Orthodox Club
     
    PO Box 761
    Ramallah,Palestine  
    IS
    2013-02-21 10,000 Funding for children's dancing and musical programs   NO Expected in 2014   None necessary

    TY 2013 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc
    EIN: 65-1270242
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    3M CO 12,724 21,038
    ABB LTD. 12,088 14,449
    ABBOTT LABS 12,869 13,530
    ABBVIE INC. 5,324 9,242
    ACE LTD 7,325 8,386
    ADT LTD. 6,053 7,163
    AES CORP 9,464 11,593
    AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC 9,997 14,298
    AKZO NOBEL NV-ADR 4,415 5,640
    ALLEGHENY TECH 2,309 2,494
    ALLERGAN INC. 13,316 15,329
    ALLIANZ SE ADR 15,280 17,731
    ALLSTATE CORP 17,468 20,016
    AMAZON COM 13,716 19,541
    AMER INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC 9,942 12,456
    AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER INC. 12,077 12,947
    AMERICAN EXPRESS CO 24,803 53,984
    AMERICAN TOWER REIT INC 5,052 7,982
    AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 9,315 25,196
    ANHEUSER BUSCH COS INC 7,458 15,437
    APPLE INC. 17,034 26,368
    APPLIED MATERIALS INC. 6,875 9,671
    ASML HOLDING NV NY REG SHS 4,229 5,247
    ASTELLAS PHARMA INC 8,919 11,100
    AT&T CORP 17,796 19,584
    ATLAS COPCO AB A SHS ADR 2,490 6,348
    AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC. 10,783 16,564
    AUTOZONE INC 4,460 14,338
    AXA ADS 15,199 12,969
    BAKER HUGHES INTL 14,515 17,186
    BANK OF AMERICA CORP 12,287 15,196
    BARCLAYS PLC ADR 20,971 15,356
    BASF AG SPONS ADR 10,637 15,091
    BAYER A G SPONSORED ADR 10,088 19,454
    BECTON DICKINSON & CO 11,402 13,701
    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. CLASS 13,249 23,712
    BG GROUP PLC ADS 23,135 25,594
    BHP BILLITON LIMITED 23,360 22,370
    BIOGEN IDEC INC 23,092 30,194
    BLACKROCK INC 8,041 13,608
    BNP PARIBAS SPONS ADR 12,757 12,230
    BOEING CO 35,494 55,277
    BORG WARNER INC. 13,413 14,201
    BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO 6,324 6,484
    BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC 8,992 15,039
    BURBERRY GROUP PLC 10,134 12,233
    CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORP 5,919 6,072
    CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY LTD 17,849 21,185
    CANON INC. 9,389 7,456
    CELANESE CORPORATION 5,100 6,914
    CELGENE CORP 23,545 41,567
    CENTRICA PLC S/ADR 6,461 7,047
    CHARLES SCHWAB CORP 5,985 11,232
    CHEUNG KONG HLDGS LTD ADR 13,611 15,668
    CHEVRON CORP 25,040 33,226
    CHINA CONSTRUCT UNSPON ADR 9,197 8,850
    CIGNA 5,547 9,973
    CISCO SYSTEMS INC 38,135 48,225
    CITIGROUP INC 37,751 55,340
    CME GROUP, INC 7,087 7,297
    CNOOC LTD ADS 6,407 7,319
    COMCAST CORP 7,765 23,942
    COMCAST CORP CL A 21,894 43,655
    COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT 7,305 13,840
    CORNING INC 7,054 9,213
    CREDIT SUISSE GROUP ADR 15,453 12,137
    CUMMINS INC 11,757 13,392
    CVS CAREMARK CORP. 20,269 33,853
    DANA HOLDING CP 11,665 14,597
    DANAHER CORP 9,439 13,973
    DBS GROUP HLDGS SPON ADR 8,219 10,203
    DIAGEO PLC ADS 7,174 12,580
    DU PONT DE NEMOURS 3,939 7,796
    DUKE ENERGY CO 8,258 10,697
    EAST JAPAN RAILWAY C 7,833 9,152
    EATON CORP PLC 6,151 8,906
    EBAY INC. 13,470 20,741
    ECOLAB INC 5,193 7,507
    EMC CORP-MASS 21,708 28,294
    ENSCO PLC 12,038 15,153
    ESSILOR INTL ADR 3,508 3,587
    EXPRESS SCRIPTS HOLDING CO. 6,730 9,131
    EXXON MOBIL CORP 12,441 18,216
    F5 NETWORKS, INC. 12,925 13,266
    FANUC LIMITED UNSPONSORED 6,857 8,906
    FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION 10,069 14,708
    FOREST CITY ENTERPRISES CL A 9,160 9,760
    FOSSIL INC COM 13,026 12,234
    FRANKLIN RES INC 9,261 13,971
    FRESENIUS MED CAR AG 7,720 8,326
    GAP INC. 22,596 28,685
    GENERAL ELECTRIC CO 38,855 55,386
    GENERAL MILLS INC 8,234 11,978
    GENERAL MOTORS 16,534 23,623
    GILEAD SCIENCES INC 11,710 37,099
    GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC 6,271 7,475
    GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP 12,386 15,599
    GOOGLE INC CL A 37,584 70,604
    HALLIBURTON COMPANY 16,829 22,127
    HANESBRANDS INC 10,139 14,405
    HANG LUNG PROPERTIES-SP ADR 9,795 7,865
    HARTFORD FINANCIALSERVICES GRO 8,310 11,268
    HENKEL KGAA PFD SHS ADR 4,969 9,334
    HOLOGIC, INC 8,652 11,778
    HOME DEPOT INC. 25,109 53,439
    HONDA MOTOR CO LTD 9,560 12,322
    HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 20,330 25,584
    HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 27,411 27,179
    IMPERIAL TOBACCO GRO 7,332 9,878
    INDUSTRIAL & COM UNSP/ADR 9,650 9,370
    ING GROUP N V SPONSORED ADR 8,142 14,640
    INTEL CORP 9,381 12,694
    INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE INC 13,363 13,720
    INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE 9,520 14,068
    JOHNSON & JOHNSON 40,291 53,489
    JP MORGAN CHASE & CO 49,771 71,462
    KIMBERLY CLARK CORP 10,393 16,714
    KLA TENCOR CORP 9,699 13,085
    KOMATSU LTD. 9,404 9,776
    KUBOTA CORPORATION 8,099 16,386
    LAFARGE ADS 23,260 15,800
    LAM RESEARCH CORP 20,097 22,216
    LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP 12,695 17,194
    LENNAR CORP 6,138 14,835
    LIBERTY GLOBAL INC 7,050 9,078
    LINKEDIN CORPORATION 4,327 4,120
    LOWES COMPANIES INC. 20,138 22,446
    LVMH MOET HENN UNSP 10,984 13,322
    MACY'S INC 9,565 15,806
    MARKS & SPENCER GRP ADR 8,769 10,733
    MARSH AND MCLENNAN COMPANIES I 5,875 8,415
    MASTERCARD INC 19,581 33,418
    MCKESSON CORP 6,373 13,235
    MEDTRONIC INC 16,205 23,817
    MERCK & CO INC. 14,528 15,866
    METLIFE INC. 7,772 10,838
    MICROSOFT CORPORATION 30,600 40,291
    MITSUBISHI CORP SPON 19,363 16,640
    MITSUBISHI ESTATE CO ADR 10,591 17,300
    MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC 13,448 19,168
    MONSANTO CO 9,065 15,152
    MYLAN INC. 6,628 13,845
    NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD 11,711 8,104
    NESTLE S.A. 14,169 24,873
    NETAPP, INC. 10,370 12,918
    NEWS CORP LTD CL A 6,490 8,415
    NIDEC CORPORATION ADR 4,956 7,537
    NITTO DENKO ADR 14,148 9,918
    NOVARTIS AG ADR 13,792 21,703
    NOVO NORDISK A S 6,820 7,390
    O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC. 8,974 12,485
    ORACLE CORP 16,375 23,913
    PENTAIR INC. COM 5,545 9,864
    PEPSICO INC 27,208 33,425
    PETSMART INC. COM 7,981 13,241
    PFIZER INC. 39,674 59,728
    PING AN INSURANCE 7,708 8,781
    PPG INDUSTRIES INC 17,706 46,277
    PRECISION CASTPARTS 11,455 17,505
    PRICELINE.COM INCORPORATED 8,459 13,949
    PROCTER GAMBLE CO 12,363 16,282
    PRUDENTIAL PLC SC 8,512 21,330
    PULTE GROUP INC. 13,919 14,789
    QUALCOMM INC 10,328 14,108
    RAYTHEON CO. 13,508 23,582
    REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC 4,110 3,853
    RIO TINTO PLC SPONSORED ADR 23,773 26,240
    ROCHE HOLDING LTD ADR 14,860 23,166
    ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC 11,641 14,061
    ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC 26,830 30,218
    SALESFORCE.COM 3,699 3,974
    SANDISK CORP 11,101 13,262
    SANOFI-AVENTIS SPONSORED ADR 15,148 19,789
    SAP AKTIENGESELL ADS 12,665 21,088
    SCHLUMBERGER LTD 22,199 27,574
    SCHNEIDER ELEC UNSP/ADR 11,885 12,303
    SCRIPPS NETWORKS INT 9,688 14,258
    SEALED AIR CP 9,520 15,765
    SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL C 12,677 13,490
    SIEMENS A G ADR 14,831 19,253
    SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC 11,166 14,623
    SLM CORP 8,856 12,693
    STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS 22,248 24,788
    STATE STREET CORPORATION 14,555 26,053
    SYMANTEC CORP 9,431 12,120
    SYNOPSYS, INC. 11,323 13,794
    TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LT 5,062 8,441
    TE CONNECTIVITY LTD 20,145 31,743
    TECHNIP ADS 9,617 8,904
    TEREX CORP 10,592 20,071
    TESCO PLC S ADR 15,472 11,131
    TEVA PHARMECEUTICAL SP ADR 12,054 10,741
    TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC. 7,594 8,431
    TEXTRON INC. 14,969 25,217
    THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC 2,882 5,790
    TIME WARNER INC. 5,208 11,504
    TJX COMPANIES INC 12,321 17,972
    TOYOTA MTR CORP 19,689 25,847
    TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC (THE) 30,766 55,048
    TULLOW OIL PLC 899415202 8,320 6,043
    TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY, FOX INC 10,777 23,353
    TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD. 15,059 23,598
    UNILEVER N V N Y 10,632 14,603
    UNION PACIFIC 10,604 25,536
    UNITED PARCEL SERVICE 11,685 17,443
    UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP 29,835 41,765
    VALERO ENERGY CORP 5,436 14,414
    VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS 11,856 11,400
    VISA INC 15,629 30,062
    VODAFONE GROUP PLC 21,361 30,858
    VOLKSWAGEN AG 8,085 20,488
    WAL-MART STORES INC. 12,046 19,673
    WALT DISNEY HOLDINGS CO. 26,476 48,667
    WASTE MANAGEMENT INC. 10,057 13,685
    WELLPOINT INC 6,236 7,206
    WELLS FARGO & CO. 4,901 9,307
    WESTERN DIGITAL CORP 13,404 31,379
    WPP GROUP PLC 5,994 15,391
    WYNN MACAU 6,831 8,050
    YAHOO! INC 7,870 8,492
    ZURICH INSURANCE GROUP AG 9,804 11,785

    TY 2013 InvestmentsGovtObligationsSch
    Name:
    Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc
    EIN: 65-1270242
    US Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:

    200,278
    US Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:

    197,333
    State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:


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


     


    TY 2013 InvestmentsLandSchedule2
    Name:
    Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc
    EIN: 65-1270242
    Category/ Item Cost/Other Basis Accumulated Depreciation Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value

    TY 2013 LandEtcSchedule2
    Name:
    Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc
    EIN: 65-1270242
    Category / Item Cost / Other Basis Accumulated Depreciation Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value


    TY 2013 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc
    EIN: 65-1270242
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    Administrative Fees 26,080     26,080
    Bank Charges 1,004 1,004    


    TY 2013 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc
    EIN: 65-1270242
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    Federal Tax Refunds 1,140    


    TY 2013 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc
    EIN: 65-1270242
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    Investment Management Services 84,604 84,604    


    TY 2013 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    Muna & Basem Hishmeh Foundation Inc
    EIN: 65-1270242
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    990-PF Estimated Tax for 2013 200      
    Foreign Tax Paid 3,253 3,253