Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
bulletDo not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
bulletInformation about Form 990-PF and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990pf.
OMB No. 1545-0052
2014
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2014, or tax year beginning 2014, and ending , 20
Name of foundation
THE RICHARD TAM FOUNDATION
 

Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)8535 EDNA AVENUE NO 120   Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
LAS VEGAS, NV89117
A Employer identification number

88-0241216
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(702) 642-1177
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$20,547,025
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)..............  
2 Check bullet
Sch. B ...............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 164,972 164,972  
4 Dividends and interest from securities...... 273,600 273,600  
5a Gross rents..............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 2,733,716
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 17,230,371
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 2,733,716
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).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 3,172,288 3,172,288  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0 0   0
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... 6,905 6,905   0
b Accounting fees (attach schedule).......        
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 155,428 155,428   0
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 37,659 37,659   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 22 22   0
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 200,014 200,014   0
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid........ 1,000,000 1,000,000
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 1,200,014 200,014   1,000,000
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 1,972,274
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 2,972,274
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2014)
Form 990-PF (2014)
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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............... 295,830 99,249 99,249
2 Savings and temporary cash investments..........      
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) 854,289 Click to see attachment2,393,411 2,371,529
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)........ 11,383,585 Click to see attachment11,329,012 14,128,939
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)........ 3,101,503 Click to see attachment3,785,809 3,947,308
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) 15,635,207 17,607,481 20,547,025
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......... 0 0
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 15,635,207 17,607,481
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)...... 15,635,207 17,607,481
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions).. 15,635,207 17,607,481
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 15,635,207
2 Enter amount from Part I, line 27a..................... 2 1,972,274
3 Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet 3 0
4 Add lines 1, 2, and 3.......................... 4 17,607,481
5 Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet 5 0
6 Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30. 6 17,607,481
Form 990-PF (2014)
Form 990-PF (2014)
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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 3855 SHS COVIDIEN PLC P 2014-03-27 2014-08-29
b 4143 SHS LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP P 2013-09-10 2014-08-29
c 504 SHS ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP P 2014-03-27 2014-09-04
d 554 SHS ENERGIZER HOLDINGS INC. P 2014-03-27 2014-09-04
e 5403 SHS GENERAL MILLS INC P 2014-03-27 2014-09-04
378 SHS NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO INC. P 2014-03-27 2014-09-04
392 SHS NOBLE ENERGY INC. P 2014-03-27 2014-09-04
94.47059 SHS NOW INC. P 2014-03-27 2014-09-04
7195 SHS PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS INC. P 2013-12-19 2014-09-04
.06397 SHS HALYARD HEALTH INC. P 2014-03-27 2014-11-03
1068 SHS SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC. P 2014-03-27 2014-11-21
98.4 SHS CALIFORNIA RES CORP P 2014-09-04 2014-12-04
3509 SHS CONOCOPHILLIPS P 2014-03-27 2014-12-10
2808 SHS GILEAD SCIENCES INC. P 2014-08-29 2014-12-10
7545 SHS HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY P 2014-12-04 2014-12-10
1909 SHS LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES AF SCA CLASS A P 2014-03-27 2014-12-10
246 SHS OCCIDENTAL PETE CORP P 2014-09-04 2014-12-10
2515 SHS SCHLUMBERGER LTD P 2014-03-27 2014-12-10
5442 SHS TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC P 2014-09-04 2014-12-10
5045 SHS VALERO ENERGY CORP P 2014-09-04 2014-12-10
2989 SHS WHITING PERTOLEUM CORP P 2014-09-04 2014-12-04
5845 SHS ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND CO P 2014-09-04 2015-01-20
6857 SHS INVESCO LTD P 2014-09-04 2015-01-20
450 SHS PACKAGING CORP OF AMER P 2014-03-27 2015-01-20
237 SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC P 2014-03-27 2015-01-20
7876 SHS SPDR S&P 500 TRUST ETF P 2014-12-10 2015-01-20
624 SHS STATE STR CORP P 2014-03-27 2015-01-20
1003 SHS ABBVIE INC P 2014-03-27 2015-01-20
1546 SHS ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP P 2014-03-27 2015-03-20
374 SHS ALLSTATE CORP P 2015-01-20 2015-03-20
1804 SHS CDW CORPORATION OF DELAWARE P 2014-11-21 2015-03-20
1312 SHS COMCAST CORP NEW CL A P 2014-08-29 2015-03-20
4588 SHS DISCOVER FINANCIAL P 2014-03-27 2015-03-20
547 SHS DR PEPPER SNAPPLE GROUP INC P 2015-01-20 2015-03-20
620 SHS GILEAD SCIENCES INC P 2015-01-20 2015-03-20
635 SHS HCA HOLDINGS INC P 2014-10-17 2015-03-20
31.93603 SHS HALYARD HEALTH INC P 2014-03-27 2015-03-20
936 SHS HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION P 2014-03-27 2015-03-20
8626 SHS INTEL CORP P 2014-09-04 2015-03-31
2832 SHS JOHNSON & JOHNSON P 2014-03-27 2015-03-20
2089 SHS KROGER COMPANY COMMON P 2014-09-04 2015-03-20
360 SHS LAM RESEARCH CORP P 2015-01-20 2015-03-20
3586 SHS LAM RESEARCH CORP P 2015-01-20 2015-03-31
1540 SHS MYLAN NV P 2015-03-02 2015-03-20
499 SHS ORACLE CORPORATION P 2014-03-27 2015-03-20
75 SHS PPG INDUSTRIES INC P 2015-01-20 2015-03-20
175 SHS PACKAGING CORP OF AMER P 2014-03-27 2015-03-20
2009 SHS SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC P 2014-03-27 2015-03-20
2528 SHS SCHLUMBERGER LTD P 2015-01-20 2015-03-20
728 SHS TE CONNECTIVITY LTD P 2014-03-27 2015-03-20
959 SHS TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC P 2015-01-20 2015-03-20
2435 SHS UNITED RENTALS INC P 2014-10-17 2015-03-20
776 SHS VALERO ENERGY CORP NEW P 2015-01-20 2015-03-20
.621 SHS GOOGLE CL C NON-VOTING P 2015-05-01 2015-05-01
190 SHS AT & T INC. P 2015-03-20 2015-06-04
239 SHS AETNA INC (NEW) P 2015-03-20 2015-06-04
142 SHS ALLSTATE CORP P 2015-01-20 2015-06-04
219 SHS BOEING CO P 2015-01-20 2015-06-04
197 SHS BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS P 2015-03-31 2015-06-04
292 SHS CDW CORPORATION OF DELAWARE P 2014-11-21 2015-06-04
392 SHS CISCO SYSTEMS INC P 2015-03-31 2015-06-04
170 SHS COMCAST CORP NEW CL A P 2014-08-29 2015-06-04
745 SHS CONOCOPHILLIPS P 2015-01-20 2015-06-04
141 SHS DELUXE CORP P 2015-03-20 2015-06-04
1035 SHS DEVON ENERGY CORP P 2015-01-20 2015-06-04
140 SHS DR PEPPER SNAPPLE GROUP INC P 2015-01-20 2015-06-04
349 SHS GILEAD SCIENCES INC P 2015-01-20 2015-06-04
136 SHS HCA HOLDINGS INC P 2014-10-17 2015-06-04
140 SHS KROGER COMPANY COMMON P 2014-09-04 2015-06-04
134 SHS LOWES COMPANIES INC P 2015-03-20 2015-06-04
746 SHS MYLAN NV P 2015-03-02 2015-06-04
201 SHS NASDAQ OMX GROUP P 2015-03-20 2015-06-04
6318 SHS OMEGA HEALTHCARE REIT INVESTORS INC P 2015-01-20 2015-06-04
129 SHS OMEGA HEALTHCARE REIT INVESTORS INC P 2015-03-20 2015-06-04
25 SHS PPG INDUSTRIES INC P 2015-01-20 2015-06-04
4766 SHS TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC P 2015-01-20 2015-06-04
6951 SHS TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC P 2015-03-20 2015-06-04
561 SHS VALERO ENERGY CORP NEW P 2015-01-20 2015-06-04
70000 SHS US TREASURY P 2014-09-22 2015-06-04
150000 SHS US TREASURY P 2015-03-26 2015-06-04
25000 SHS US INFL INDX NTS P 2015-03-24 2015-06-04
2201 SHS ENERGIZER HOLDINGS INC P 2013-02-19 2014-09-04
333 SHS HANESBRANDS INC P 2013-06-19 2014-09-04
2835 SHS NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO INC P 2010-02-24 2014-09-04
3135 SHS NOBLE ENERGY INC P 2012-12-17 2014-09-04
708.52941 SHS NOW INC P 2010-02-24 2014-09-04
54.3663 SHS QUALCOMM INC P 2011-12-01 2014-09-04
2182 SHS UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP P 2013-06-14 2014-09-04
100000 SHS BP CAPITAL MARKETS PLC P 2010-06-08 2014-09-05
100000 SHS US TREASURY NOTES P 2012-01-10 2014-09-10
35000 SHS US TREASURY NOTES P 2007-12-21 2014-09-22
6051 SHS CAREFUSION CORP P 2013-02-28 2014-10-17
2545 SHS DOBER CORP COMMON P 2013-07-30 2014-10-17
100000 SHS BLOCK FINANCIAL CORP NOTES P 2010-11-05 2014-10-30
.56103 SHS HALYARD HEALTH INC P 2011-04-08 2014-11-03
316 SHS HANESBRANDS INC P 2013-06-19 2014-11-21
1022 SHS INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE CORP P 2008-02-12 2014-11-21
29000 SHS REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP SENIOR NOTES P 2009-11-05 2014-11-10
22000 SHS REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP SENIOR NOTES P 2013-09-23 2014-11-10
1070 SHS ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEMS CORP P 2011-11-02 2014-12-04
.13871 SHS CALIFORNIA RES CORP P 2012-12-17 2014-12-01
119 SHS NEWMARKET CORPORATION P 2012-11-08 2015-01-20
2928 SHS SANDISK CORPORATION P 2013-07-19 2015-01-20
3250 SHS STATE STR CORP P 2013-06-19 2015-01-20
862 SHS AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO P 2012-12-17 2015-03-20
397 SHS AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC P 2013-12-11 2015-03-20
493 SHS AMGEN INC P 2012-04-27 2015-03-20
3865 SHS DELTA AIR LINES INC NEW P 2012-06-14 2015-03-20
1267 SHS APPLE INC P 2008-11-26 2015-03-20
3458 SHS BCE INC P 2010-06-17 2015-03-20
323 SHS BCE INC P 2012-12-17 2015-03-20
140 SHS BLACKROCK INC P 2013-02-13 2015-03-20
490 SHS BOEING CO P 2013-10-31 2015-03-20
972 SHS CVS HEALTH CORPORATION P 2011-12-09 2015-03-20
301 SHS EOG RESOURCES INC P 2012-12-17 2015-03-20
50 SHS GOOGLE CLC NON-VOTING P 2009-01-28 2015-03-20
280.06397 SHS HALYARD HEALTH INC P 2011-04-08 2015-03-20
4178 SHS HANESBRAND INC P 2013-06-19 2015-03-20
829 SHS LINCOLN NATL CORP IND P 2013-09-10 2015-03-20
439 SHS MAGNA INTL INC CL A P 2013-03-19 2015-03-20
688 SHS MCKESSON CORPORATION P 2013-10-04 2015-03-20
504 SHS JPMORGAN CHASE & CO P 2012-12-17 2015-03-20
5686 SHS MYLAN INC P 2009-10-05 2015-03-20
554 SHS NEXTERA ENERGY INC P 2012-06-14 2015-03-20
69 SHS NEWMARKET CORPORATION P 2012-11-08 2015-03-20
588 SHS SNAP-ON INC. P 2012-11-29 2015-03-20
888 SHS TJX COS INC NEW P 2011-01-14 2015-03-20
615 SHS UNION PACIFIC P 2008-11-26 2015-03-20
578 SHS US BANCORP NEW P 2012-06-14 2015-03-20
302 SHS VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS COM P 2011-06-28 2015-03-20
1143 SHS VISA INC CLASS A P 2011-12-23 2015-03-20
1307 SHS WELLS FARGO COMPANY P 2012-12-17 2015-03-20
573 SHS WHIRLPOOL CORP P 2013-05-31 2015-03-20
100000 SHS FORD MOTOR CREDIT CO LLC P 2013-05-15 2015-03-11
100000 SHS JPMORGAN CHASE & CO NOTES P 2011-08-10 2015-03-02
50000 SHS REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP SENIOR NOTES P 2013-08-22 2015-05-01
598 SHS ABBVIE INC P 2014-03-27 2015-06-04
442 SHS ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP P 2014-03-27 2015-06-04
3889 SHS AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO P 2012-12-17 2015-06-04
480 SHS DELTA AIR LINES INC NEW P 2012-06-14 2015-06-04
4689 SHS DELTA AIR LINES INC NEW P 2012-12-17 2015-06-04
87 SHS APPLE INC P 2008-11-26 2015-06-04
27 SHS BLACKROCK INC P 2013-02-13 2015-06-04
1350 SHS BOEING CO P 2013-10-31 2015-06-04
103 SHS CVS HEALTH CORPORATION P 2011-12-09 2015-06-04
465 SHS EOG RESOURCES INC P 2012-12-17 2015-06-04
9 SHS GOOGLE CL C NON-VOTING P 2009-01-28 2015-06-04
293 SHS HANESBRANDS INC P 2013-06-19 2015-06-04
190 SHS HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION P 2014-03-27 2015-06-04
99 SHS KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP P 2011-04-08 2015-06-04
174 SHS LINCOLN NATL CORP IND P 2013-09-10 2015-06-04
610 SHS MAGNA INTL INC CL A P 2013-03-19 2015-06-04
45 SHS MCKESSON CORPORATION P 2013-10-04 2015-06-04
456 SHS JPMORGAN CHASE & CO P 2012-12-17 2015-06-04
79 SHS NEXTERA ENERGY INC P 2012-06-14 2015-06-04
815 SHS OCCIDENTAL PETE CORP P 2008-11-26 2015-06-04
248 SHS ORACLE CORPORATION P 2014-03-27 2015-06-04
12 SHS NEWMARKET CORPORATION P 2012-11-08 2015-06-04
1862 SHS PACKAGING CORP OF AMER P 2014-03-27 2015-06-04
109 SHS SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC P 2014-03-27 2015-06-04
84 SHS SNAP-ON INC P 2012-11-29 2015-06-04
3678 SHS TJX COS INC NEW P 2011-01-14 2015-06-04
3830 SHS TE CONNECTIVITY LTD P 2014-03-27 2015-06-04
128 SHS VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS COM P 2011-06-28 2015-06-04
164 SHS VISA INC CLASS A P 2011-12-23 2015-06-04
181 SHS WELLS FARGO COMPANY P 2013-12-17 2015-06-04
1291 SHS WHIRLPOOL CORP P 2013-05-31 2015-06-04
30000 US TREASURY NOTES P 2013-12-18 2015-06-04
(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 334,333   275,491 58,842
b 274,634   259,827 14,807
c 36,332   27,278 9,054
d 68,336   54,935 13,401
e 289,183   275,698 13,485
31,580   25,850 5,730
27,670   27,065 605
3,062   2,906 156
259,102   227,579 31,523
2   2 0
68,815   39,457 29,358
685   877 -192
221,799   242,861 -21,062
298,540   301,545 -3,005
284,459   294,556 -10,097
144,954   167,451 -22,497
18,591   24,298 -5,707
207,151   243,096 -35,945
156,230   266,440 -110,210
241,721   267,154 -25,433
119,803   260,913 -141,110
275,006   293,902 -18,896
247,326   279,006 -31,680
36,589   30,464 6,125
17,972   8,756 9,216
1,592,264   1,617,457 -25,193
45,744   42,521 3,223
61,027   51,793 9,234
122,119   83,676 38,443
26,695   26,348 347
68,468   60,177 8,291
77,952   71,714 6,238
272,846   261,781 11,065
42,011   42,439 -428
63,549   64,174 -625
48,259   44,146 4,113
1,567   1,158 409
52,990   45,074 7,916
270,420   301,362 -30,942
290,197   275,525 14,672
160,639   108,314 52,325
28,375   28,345 30
251,472   282,343 -30,871
97,601   88,862 8,739
22,233   19,634 2,599
17,250   17,131 119
14,106   11,847 2,259
204,247   74,222 130,025
209,671   203,525 6,146
53,528   42,919 10,609
56,893   51,837 5,056
216,842   251,677 -34,835
48,069   35,917 12,152
346     346
6,714   6,373 341
27,672   26,016 1,656
9,526   10,004 -478
30,966   28,787 2,179
10,570   10,851 -281
10,634   9,740 894
11,208   10,827 381
10,042   9,292 750
47,042   47,033 9
8,993   9,657 -664
65,514   61,652 3,862
10,551   10,862 -311
39,723   36,123 3,600
10,960   9,455 1,505
10,090   7,259 2,831
9,390   10,106 -716
55,413   43,046 12,367
10,302   10,150 152
223,680   279,930 -56,250
4,567   5,151 -584
5,725   5,710 15
257,574   257,617 -43
210,814   243,750 -32,936
32,000   25,966 6,034
72,324   72,132 192
154,980   154,922 58
30,767   30,996 -229
271,495   203,547 67,948
35,731   17,564 18,167
236,848   110,953 125,895
221,288   157,532 63,756
22,966   12,473 10,493
248,747   179,789 68,958
238,741   205,050 33,691
111,060   95,925 15,135
104,566   109,117 -4,551
37,920   36,302 1,618
342,255   198,849 143,406
190,340   180,925 9,415
100,000   99,580 420
21   12 9
35,222   16,668 18,554
164,792   109,412 55,380
29,000   28,964 36
22,000   23,614 -1,614
298,467   107,395 191,072
1   1 0
50,525   29,923 20,602
231,798   181,999 49,799
238,252   219,353 18,899
47,301   32,722 14,579
54,213   42,509 11,704
83,763   35,331 48,432
181,900   40,193 141,707
162,224   17,112 145,112
146,319   105,701 40,618
13,667   13,994 -327
53,007   33,934 19,073
76,086   64,489 11,597
101,373   37,320 64,053
27,556   18,068 9,488
28,009   8,777 19,232
13,745   6,053 7,692
143,905   55,093 88,812
48,355   37,157 11,198
46,690   24,808 21,882
157,937   90,390 67,547
31,197   21,830 9,367
328,096   91,658 236,438
58,708   37,245 21,463
32,098   17,351 14,747
85,017   46,602 38,415
61,711   20,419 41,292
72,732   15,622 57,110
25,969   17,893 8,076
15,052   10,986 4,066
77,237   28,956 48,281
73,352   44,801 28,551
113,485   74,575 38,910
100,479   110,250 -9,771
100,000   106,640 -6,640
50,152   53,750 -3,598
40,404   30,879 9,525
38,427   23,923 14,504
201,229   147,627 53,602
20,485   4,992 15,493
200,109   53,434 146,675
11,233   1,175 10,058
9,682   6,544 3,138
190,886   177,672 13,214
10,385   3,954 6,431
40,965   27,913 13,052
4,822   1,580 3,242
9,389   3,864 5,525
10,721   9,150 1,571
10,599   6,220 4,379
10,110   7,799 2,311
35,333   17,235 18,098
10,562   5,912 4,650
30,197   19,751 10,446
7,931   5,311 2,620
63,386   43,041 20,345
10,835   9,758 1,077
5,498   3,018 2,480
126,348   126,051 297
11,413   4,027 7,386
13,036   6,657 6,379
241,721   84,572 157,149
260,688   225,797 34,891
6,169   4,656 1,513
11,178   4,155 7,023
10,139   6,204 3,935
243,129   168,022 75,107
30,996   31,854 -858
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       58,842
b       14,807
c       9,054
d       13,401
e       13,485
      5,730
      605
      156
      31,523
      0
      29,358
      -192
      -21,062
      -3,005
      -10,097
      -22,497
      -5,707
      -35,945
      -110,210
      -25,433
      -141,110
      -18,896
      -31,680
      6,125
      9,216
      -25,193
      3,223
      9,234
      38,443
      347
      8,291
      6,238
      11,065
      -428
      -625
      4,113
      409
      7,916
      -30,942
      14,672
      52,325
      30
      -30,871
      8,739
      2,599
      119
      2,259
      130,025
      6,146
      10,609
      5,056
      -34,835
      12,152
      346
      341
      1,656
      -478
      2,179
      -281
      894
      381
      750
      9
      -664
      3,862
      -311
      3,600
      1,505
      2,831
      -716
      12,367
      152
      -56,250
      -584
      15
      -43
      -32,936
      6,034
      192
      58
      -229
      67,948
      18,167
      125,895
      63,756
      10,493
      68,958
      33,691
      15,135
      -4,551
      1,618
      143,406
      9,415
      420
      9
      18,554
      55,380
      36
      -1,614
      191,072
      0
      20,602
      49,799
      18,899
      14,579
      11,704
      48,432
      141,707
      145,112
      40,618
      -327
      19,073
      11,597
      64,053
      9,488
      19,232
      7,692
      88,812
      11,198
      21,882
      67,547
      9,367
      236,438
      21,463
      14,747
      38,415
      41,292
      57,110
      8,076
      4,066
      48,281
      28,551
      38,910
      -9,771
      -6,640
      -3,598
      9,525
      14,504
      53,602
      15,493
      146,675
      10,058
      3,138
      13,214
      6,431
      13,052
      3,242
      5,525
      1,571
      4,379
      2,311
      18,098
      4,650
      10,446
      2,620
      20,345
      1,077
      2,480
      297
      7,386
      6,379
      157,149
      34,891
      1,513
      7,023
      3,935
      75,107
      -858
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 2,733,716
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 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))
2013 500,000 18,952,649 0.026382
2012 1,034,230 16,353,233 0.063243
2011 740,975 14,960,184 0.049530
2010 720,417 15,147,258 0.047561
2009 652,505 14,673,771 0.044467
2 Total of line 1, column (d) ...................... 2 0.231183
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 0.046237
4 Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2014 from Part X, line 5..... 4 20,727,911
5 Multiply line 4 by line 3....................... 5 958,396
6 Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)........... 6 29,723
7 Add lines 5 and 6......................... 7 988,119
8 Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............. 8 1,000,000
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 (2014)
Form 990-PF (2014)
Page 4
Part VI
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see page 18 of the instructions)
1a Bulletand enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b 1 29,723
hereBulletand enter 1% of Part I, line 27b...................
c All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 29,723
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 29,723
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2014 estimated tax payments and 2013 overpayment credited to 2014 6a  
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 0
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. 8 671
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9 30,394
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 2015 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 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$ 0(2) On foundation managers.bullet$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$ 0
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)
    bulletNV
    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 2014 or the taxable year beginning in 2014 (see instructions for Part XIV)?
    If "Yes," complete Part XIV.............................
    9
     
    No
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 5
    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    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 addressbulletN/A
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletSTERLING REALTY Telephone no.bullet (702) 642-1177
    Located atbullet8535 EDNA AVENUE 120LAS VEGASNV ZIP+4bullet89117
    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 2014, 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 FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR). If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign country bullet  
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 6
    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 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 2014?.............
    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 2014, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2014?...............
    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 2014 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 2014.)....................
    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 2014?
    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 4945(d)(4)(A)? (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
     
     
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 7
    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
    JUDITH L SARGENT PRESIDENT
    5.00
    0 0 0
    8535 EDNA AVENUE 120
    LAS VEGAS,NV89117
    R IAN ROSS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
    5.00
    0 0 0
    8535 EDNA AVENUE 120
    LAS VEGAS,NV89117
    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 0
    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
    NONE
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1
     
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 8
    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 instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet0
    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
    20,826,605
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    216,959
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    21,043,564
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
    0
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    21,043,564
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    315,653
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    20,727,911
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    1,036,396
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    1,036,396
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2014 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    29,723
    b
    Income tax for 2014. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    29,723
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    1,006,673
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    1,006,673
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
    0
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    1,006,673
    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
    1,000,000
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
    0
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    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
    1,000,000
    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
    29,723
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    970,277
    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 (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus
    (b)
    Years prior to 2013
    (c)
    2013
    (d)
    2014
    1 Distributable amount for 2014 from Part XI, line 7 1,006,673
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2014:
    a Enter amount for 2013 only....... 899,252
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014:
    a From 2009.......  
    b From 2010.......  
    c From 2011.......  
    d From 2012.......  
    e From 2013.......  
    fTotal of lines 3a through e......... 0
    4Qualifying distributions for 2014 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 1,000,000
    a Applied to 2013, but not more than line 2a 899,252
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....
    0
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions).........
    0
    d Applied to 2014 distributable amount..... 100,748
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2014. 0 0
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 0
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ...........
    0
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......
    0
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........
    0
    e Undistributed income for 2013. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............
    0
    f Undistributed income for 2014. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2015 ..........
    905,925
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......
    0
    8Excess distributions carryover from 2009 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
    0
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2015.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
    0
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2010....  
    b Excess from 2011....  
    c Excess from 2012....  
    d Excess from 2013....  
    e Excess from 2014....  
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 10
    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 2014, 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) 2014 (b) 2013 (c) 2012 (d) 2011
             
    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).)
    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 or email address 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 (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 11
    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
    UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    3003 S STATE STREET STE 9000
    ANN ARBOR,MI48109
        BIPOLAR RESEARCH/EDUCATION 1,000,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 1,000,000
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b 0
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 12
    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 ............
        14 164,972  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 273,600  
    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 2,733,716  
    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).. 0 3,172,288 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    133,172,288
    (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 (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 13
    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) 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 EINbullet
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    TY 2014 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    THE RICHARD TAM FOUNDATION
    EIN: 88-0241216
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
      3,785,809 3,947,308

    TY 2014 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    THE RICHARD TAM FOUNDATION
    EIN: 88-0241216
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
      11,329,012 14,128,939

    TY 2014 InvestmentsGovtObligationsSch
    Name:
    THE RICHARD TAM FOUNDATION
    EIN: 88-0241216
    US Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:

    2,393,411
    US Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:

    2,371,529
    State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:


    0
    State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:


    0


    TY 2014 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE RICHARD TAM FOUNDATION
    EIN: 88-0241216
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    LEGAL AND PROFESSIONAL FEES 6,905 6,905   0


    TY 2014 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    THE RICHARD TAM FOUNDATION
    EIN: 88-0241216
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    BANK CHARGES 22 22   0


    TY 2014 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE RICHARD TAM FOUNDATION
    EIN: 88-0241216
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 155,428 155,428   0
      0 0   0


    TY 2014 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    THE RICHARD TAM FOUNDATION
    EIN: 88-0241216
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    EXCISE TAXES 35,477 35,477   0
    FOREIGN TAXES PAID 2,182 2,182   0