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
2014
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2014, or tax year beginning 2014, and ending , 20
Name of foundation
GEORGE H BENFORD CHARITIES
 

Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)PNC BANK NA 620 LIBERTY AVENUE 10   Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
PITTSBURGH, PA152222705
A Employer identification number

25-6038490
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(412) 762-9161
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$2,166,973J 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      
4 Dividends and interest from securities...... 41,357 41,357  
5a Gross rents..............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 91,757
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 899,147
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 91,757
8 Net short-term capital gain......... 0
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)....... Click to see attachment 30,963 1,768  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 164,077 134,882  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 6,233 3,116   3,116
14 Other employee salaries and wages......   0 0 0
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......   0 0  
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... Click to see attachment 426 0 0 426
b Accounting fees (attach schedule).......        
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....       0
17 Interest...............       0
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 1,298 96   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 0 0  
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......   0 0  
22 Printing and publications..........   0 0  
23 Other expenses (attach schedule).......        
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 7,957 3,212 0 3,542
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid........ 105,580 105,580
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 113,537 3,212 0 109,122
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 50,540
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 131,670
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 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...............      
2 Savings and temporary cash investments.......... 101,201 171,586 171,586
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet     0 0
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) bullet415,545
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet0 431,480 Click to see attachment415,545 415,545
8 Inventories for sale or use...............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges...........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)........      
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)........... 1,578,316 Click to see attachment1,554,327 1,579,842
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) 2,110,997 2,141,458 2,166,973
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable..................    
19 Deferred revenue..................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)..........   0
Net Assets or Fund Balances bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted...................    
25 Temporarily restricted................    
26 Permanently restricted................    
bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds......... 2,108,765 2,140,615
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 2,232 843
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)...... 2,110,997 2,141,458
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions).. 2,110,997 2,141,458
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 2,110,997
2 Enter amount from Part I, line 27a..................... 2 50,540
3 Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet 3 0
4 Add lines 1, 2, and 3.......................... 4 2,161,537
5 Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment 5 20,079
6 Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30. 6 2,141,458
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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 11509.723 DODGE & COX INCOME FUND   2013-02-15 2014-10-22
b 1740.221 DODGE & COX INCOME FUND   2014-07-03 2014-10-22
c 2498.623 PIMCO FDS PAC INVT MGMT SER TOTAL RETURN FD INSTL CL   2014-07-03 2014-10-22
d 15200.399 PIMCO FDS PAC INVT MGMT SER TOTAL RETURN FD INSTL CL   2009-04-14 2014-10-22
e 502.256 PIMCO UNCONSTRAINED BOND FUND INSTITUTIONAL CLASS   2014-07-03 2014-10-22
2755.984 PIMCO UNCONSTRAINED BOND FUND INSTITUTIONAL CLASS   2013-07-01 2014-10-22
1. DELL COMPUTER CORP NAME CHG 7/22/03 SEE 24702R101   2001-01-01 2014-10-24
4217.508 EATON VANCE FLOATING RATE FUND CLASS I   2013-02-15 2014-10-30
778.026 TEMPLETON GLOBAL BOND FUND AD FUND   2013-02-15 2014-10-30
32.481 ARTISAN FDS INC INTERNATIONAL   2009-10-27 2014-12-01
37.524 GOLDMAN SACHS MID CAP VALUE FD CL I   2013-05-30 2014-12-01
79.049 GOLDMAN SACHS GRTH OPPOR INSTIT CLASS   2013-02-15 2014-12-01
6. ISHARES TR S&P SMLCP VALU   2013-02-15 2014-12-01
7. ISHARES TR S&P SMLCP GROW   2014-03-14 2014-12-01
297.605 MFS VALUE FUND CLASS I FUND 893   2013-02-15 2014-12-01
101.049 MAINSTAY EPOCH GLOBAL EQUITY YIELD FUND CLASS I   2013-08-28 2014-12-01
188.736 T ROWE PRICE GROWTH STOCK FUND   2013-10-07 2014-12-01
250.675 ROWE T PRICE VALUE FD INC COM   2013-08-01 2014-12-01
117.265 T ROWE PRICE REAL ESTATE FUND FD 122   2013-02-15 2014-12-01
468. SECTOR SPDR TR SBI BASIC INDS   2014-06-30 2014-12-01
41. HEALTH CARE SELECT SECTOR ETF LARGE CAP   2014-08-29 2014-12-01
68. SECTOR SPDR TR SBI INT-TECH   2014-07-31 2014-12-01
509.494 TOUCHSTONE SANDS CAPITAL SELECT GROWTH FD CLASS Y   2013-02-15 2014-12-01
16. ISHARES CORE US AGGREGATE BOND ETF   2014-10-22 2014-12-23
4. ISHARES TR S&P SMLCP VALU   2013-02-15 2014-12-23
5. ISHARES TR S&P SMLCP GROW   2014-03-14 2014-12-23
47.658 T ROWE PRICE REAL ESTATE FUND FD 122   2013-02-15 2014-12-23
4. HEALTH CARE SELECT SECTOR ETF LARGE CAP   2014-08-29 2014-12-23
15. SECTOR SPDR TR SHS BEN INT-UTILITIES   2014-12-01 2014-12-23
86.864 VANGUARD TOTL BD MKT IDX-ADM   2014-10-22 2014-12-24
55.728 DODGE & COX INTERNATIONAL STOCK FUND   2014-12-01 2015-01-27
779.046 DODGE & COX INTERNATIONAL STOCK FUND   2009-08-03 2015-01-27
541. SECTOR SPDR TR SBI INT-TECH   2014-07-31 2015-01-30
22. SECTOR SPDR TR SHS BEN INT-UTILITIES   2014-12-01 2015-01-30
1. MERCK & CO INC   2001-01-01 2015-02-05
1. SCHERING-PLOUGH CORP   2001-01-01 2015-02-10
105.783 AMERICAN BEACON L/C VALU IS   2014-09-05 2015-03-02
16.69 ARTISAN FDS INC INTERNATIONAL   2014-12-23 2015-03-02
31.544 ARTISAN FDS INC INTERNATIONAL   2009-10-27 2015-03-02
120.243 BLACKROCK STRATEGIC INCOME OPPORTUNITIES PORTFOLIO   2014-10-30 2015-03-02
22.791 COLUMBIA ACORN INTL FUND CL Z   2014-03-14 2015-03-02
3.078 COLUMBIA ACORN INTL FUND CL Z   2014-09-05 2015-03-02
146.284 EATON VANCE FLOATING RATE FUND CLASS I   2013-02-15 2015-03-02
29.075 GOLDMAN SACHS MID CAP VALUE FD CL I   2013-05-30 2015-03-02
54.928 GOLDMAN SACHS GRTH OPPOR INSTIT CLASS   2014-12-23 2015-03-02
51.24 HARDING LOEVNER INTERNATIONAL EQUITY PORTFOLIO   2014-12-01 2015-03-02
56.366 HARDING LOEVNER INTERNATIONAL EQUITY PORTFOLIO   2013-02-15 2015-03-02
29. ISHARES CORE US AGGREGATE BOND ETF   2014-10-22 2015-03-02
39. ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MKTS INDEX FUND   2014-07-03 2015-03-02
4. ISHARES TR S&P SMLCP VALU   2013-02-15 2015-03-02
8. ISHARES TR S&P SMLCP GROW   2014-03-14 2015-03-02
56.145 MFS VALUE FUND CLASS I FUND 893   2013-02-15 2015-03-02
36.163 MFS VALUE FUND CLASS I FUND 893   2014-12-23 2015-03-02
129.595 MAINSTAY EPOCH GLOBAL EQUITY YIELD FUND CLASS I   2014-12-23 2015-03-02
187.091 T ROWE PRICE GROWTH STOCK FUND   2014-12-23 2015-03-02
89.154 ROWE T PRICE VALUE FD INC COM   2014-12-23 2015-03-02
37.252 T ROWE PRICE REAL ESTATE FUND FD 122   2013-02-15 2015-03-02
13. HEALTH CARE SELECT SECTOR ETF LARGE CAP   2014-08-29 2015-03-02
18. SECTOR SPDR TR SBI CONS STPLS   2015-01-30 2015-03-02
58.058 TEMPLETON GLOBAL BOND FUND AD FUND   2013-02-15 2015-03-02
94.14 TEMPLETON INSTL FDS INC FOREIGN EQUITY SER   2015-01-27 2015-03-02
139.256 TOUCHSTONE SANDS CAPITAL SELECT GROWTH FD CLASS Y   2014-12-23 2015-03-02
310.126 VANGUARD TOTL BD MKT IDX-ADM   2014-10-22 2015-03-02
1. AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC   2001-01-01 2015-03-11
451. SECTOR SPDR TR SBI CONS STPLS   2015-01-30 2015-03-31
514. SECTOR SPDR TR SHS BEN INT-UTILITIES   2014-12-01 2015-03-31
21.774 AMERICAN BEACON L/C VALU IS   2014-12-23 2015-04-30
895.378 AMERICAN BEACON L/C VALU IS   2013-02-15 2015-04-30
269.214 ARTISAN FDS INC INTERNATIONAL   2009-10-30 2015-04-30
958.617 HARDING LOEVNER INTERNATIONAL EQUITY PORTFOLIO   2013-02-15 2015-04-30
444.576 TEMPLETON INSTL FDS INC FOREIGN EQUITY SER   2015-01-27 2015-04-30
7. SECTOR SPDR TR SBI CYCL TRANS   2015-03-31 2015-07-31
537. SECTOR SPDR TR SBI INT-TECH   2015-03-31 2015-07-31
199. ISHARES TR S&P SMLCAP 600   2015-07-31 2015-08-31
1. HEALTH CARE SELECT SECTOR ETF LARGE CAP   2015-03-31 2015-09-30
1. HEALTH CARE SELECT SECTOR ETF LARGE CAP   2015-08-31 2015-09-30
312. HEALTH CARE SELECT SECTOR ETF LARGE CAP   2014-08-29 2015-09-30
461. SECTOR SPDR TR SBI CONS STPLS   2015-08-31 2015-09-30
CAPITAL GAIN DIVIDENDS P    
(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 160,330   159,525 805
b 24,241   24,067 174
c 27,335   27,260 75
d 166,292   159,569 6,723
e 5,640   5,670 -30
30,950   31,115 -165
40     40
37,958   38,632 -674
10,293   10,457 -164
1,009   654 355
1,860   1,740 120
2,649   2,098 551
685   525 160
823   840 -17
10,687   8,181 2,506
2,085   1,808 277
10,803   8,833 1,970
9,488   8,347 1,141
3,099   2,573 526
22,721   23,228 -507
2,849   2,616 233
2,857   2,678 179
9,798   6,868 2,930
1,760   1,769 -9
472   350 122
613   600 13
1,297   1,046 251
273   255 18
707   696 11
940   948 -8
2,392   2,408 -16
33,437   23,172 10,265
21,770   21,199 571
1,074   1,021 53
59   25 34
98   25 73
2,066   2,028 38
526   508 18
993   615 378
1,229   1,231 -2
999   1,057 -58
135   148 -13
1,314   1,340 -26
1,237   1,349 -112
1,581   1,534 47
957   915 42
1,052   915 137
3,209   3,206 3
1,583   1,720 -137
476   350 126
1,030   960 70
2,025   1,543 482
1,304   1,286 18
2,611   2,554 57
10,451   9,738 713
3,154   3,114 40
1,041   817 224
945   829 116
900   872 28
722   780 -58
1,985   1,920 65
2,644   2,585 59
3,383   3,383  
242   25 217
22,086   21,848 238
22,770   23,774 -1,004
440   406 34
18,114   15,186 2,928
8,510   5,247 3,263
18,444   15,558 2,886
9,870   9,069 801
562   532 30
22,888   22,432 456
22,048   23,344 -1,296
66   73 -7
66   72 -6
20,540   19,904 636
21,681   21,825 -144
      51,884
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       805
b       174
c       75
d       6,723
e       -30
      -165
      40
      -674
      -164
      355
      120
      551
      160
      -17
      2,506
      277
      1,970
      1,141
      526
      -507
      233
      179
      2,930
      -9
      122
      13
      251
      18
      11
      -8
      -16
      10,265
      571
      53
      34
      73
      38
      18
      378
      -2
      -58
      -13
      -26
      -112
      47
      42
      137
      3
      -137
      126
      70
      482
      18
      57
      713
      40
      224
      116
      28
      -58
      65
      59
       
      217
      238
      -1,004
      34
      2,928
      3,263
      2,886
      801
      30
      456
      -1,296
      -7
      -6
      636
      -144
       
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 91,757
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 123,958 1,798,057 0.06894
2012 74,635 1,629,215 0.04581
2011 116,664 1,586,655 0.073528
2010 47,079 1,555,560 0.030265
2009 84,973 1,408,073 0.060347
2 Total of line 1, column (d) ...................... 2 0.27889
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 0.055778
4 Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2014 from Part X, line 5..... 4 2,285,055
5 Multiply line 4 by line 3....................... 5 127,456
6 Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)........... 6 1,317
7 Add lines 5 and 6......................... 7 128,773
8 Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............. 8 109,122
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 2,633
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 2,633
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 2,633
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2014 estimated tax payments and 2013 overpayment credited to 2014 6a 2,404
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source....... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 2,404
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9 229
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 taxBullet0 RefundedBullet 11 0
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$   (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)
    bulletPA
    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
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    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 addressbullet  
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    The books are in care ofbulletPNC BANK NA Telephone no.bullet (412) 762-9161
    Located atbullet620 LIBERTY AVENUE 10TH FLOORPITTSBURGHPA ZIP+4bullet152222705
    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
     
    No
    .........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
     
    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).
    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
    PNC BANK N A TRUSTEE
    1     		6,233    
    620 LIBERTY AVENUE
    PITTSBURGH,PA152222705
    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.........................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
    2,319,853
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    0
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    2,319,853
    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
    2,319,853
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    34,798
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    2,285,055
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    114,253
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    114,253
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2014 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    2,633
    b
    Income tax for 2014. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    2,633
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    111,620
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    24,480
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    136,100
    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
    136,100
    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
    109,122
    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
    0
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
    0
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
    0
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    109,122
    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
    0
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    109,122
    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 7 136,100
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2014:
    a Enter amount for 2013 only....... 84,100
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014:
    a From 2009....... 0
    b From 2010....... 0
    c From 2011....... 0
    d From 2012....... 0
    e From 2013....... 0
    fTotal of lines 3a through e......... 0
    4Qualifying distributions for 2014 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 109,122
    a Applied to 2013, but not more than line 2a 84,100
    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..... 25,022
    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 ..........     		111,078
    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.... 0
    b Excess from 2011.... 0
    c Excess from 2012.... 0
    d Excess from 2013.... 0
    e Excess from 2014.... 0
    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 e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    PNC BANK ATTN ROBERT SHAPOSKA CH
    620 LIBERTY AVENUE 7TH FLOOR
    PITTSBURGH,PA15222
    (412) 762-2864
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    THIS TRUST ACCEPTS APPLICATIONS FOR EDUCATIONAL LOANS ONLY.
    cAny submission deadlines:
    NONE
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR EDUCATIONAL LOANS SHOULD CONTACT THE ABOVE NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR APPLICATION AND INFO REQUIREMENTS.
    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
    PAULA L BITTNER
    WAYNESBURG UNIVERSITY
    WAYNESBURG,PA15370     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 1,500
    ALYSON PRITTS
    SAINT FRANCIS OF PA
    LORETTO,PA15159     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 1,500
    COURTNEY DEDIK
    UNIV OF PITTSBURGH
    PITTSBURGH,PA15222     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 750
    COURTNEY J BRANT
    UNIV OF PITTSBURGH
    PITTSBURGH,PA15219     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 750
    STEVEN HAER
    GARRETT COLLEGE
    MCHENRY,MD21541     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 750
    EMILY SCHROCK
    PENN STATE UNIVERSITY
    UNIVERSITY PARK,PA16801     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 750
    ALANA WALKER
    UNIV OF PITTSBURGH
    PITTSBURGH,PA15219     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 750
    NICHOLAS CERRETA
    PENN STATE UNIVERSITY
    UNIVERSITY PARK,PA16802     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 750
    SARAH GRUBE
    GRACE COLLEGE SEMINARY
    WINONA LAKE,IN46590     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 750
    BRITTANY N HOOVER
    UNIV OF PITTSBURGH OF JOHNSTOWN
    JOHNSTOWN,PA15904     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 1,500
    CHASE DIRIENZO
    PENNSYLVANIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY
    JOHNSTOWN,PA15904     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 750
    KALENE SCOTT
    CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PA
    CALIFORNIA,PA15219     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 750
    DANIELLE HETRICK
    UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA
    PENSACOLA,FL32514     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 750
    JEREMY BITTNER
    DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY
    PITTSBURGH,PA15219     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 750
    ELIZABETH BOLDEN
    UNIV OF PITTSBURGH
    PITTSBURGH,PA15219     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 1,500
    JENNIFER NOELLE KIRCHNER
    SAINT FRANCIS UNIVERSITY
    LORETTO,PA15159     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 1,500
    KAELI DAY
    COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
    CONWAY,SC29526     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 1,500
    CALEB SARVER
    ROSEMONT COLLEGE
    ROSEMONT,PA19010     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 1,500
    MEGAN L GNAGEY
    MOUNT ALOYSIUS COLLEGE
    CRESSON,PA16630     		NONE PC SCHOLARSHIP 750
    ALLEGHENY LUTHERAN HOME
    ATTN CHRIS REIGHARD CFO
    998 LOGAN BLVD
    ALTOONA,PA16602     		NONE PC GENERAL SUPPORT 39,185
    ZION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH
    ATTN PASTOR
    CENTER STREET AND BROADWAY
    MEYERSDALE,PA155520088     		NONE PC GENERAL SUPPORT 46,895
    Total .................................bullet 3a 105,580
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b  
    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 ............     		         
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 41,357  
    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 91,757  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue: aJUSTIN D SCHARDT P     14 330  
    bKRISTI JO (DONALDS     14 450  
    cSCHOOL NOTE-COURTN     14 6,801  
    dSCHOOL NOTE-DOUGLA     14 5,993  
    eSCHOOL NOTE-TIMOTH     14 -396  
    fSCHOOL NOTE - COLE     14 2,444  
    gSCHOOL NOTE - JENN     14 750  
    hBENFORD S/L I/A/O     14 638  
    iPROM NOTE I/A/O $4     14 975  
    jPROM NOTE-I/A/O $4     14 100  
    kBENFORD S/L I/A/O     14 1,000  
    lPROM NOTE-I/A/O $6     14 1,200  
    mBENFORD S/L I/A/O     14 500  
    nPROM NOTE-I/A/O $1     14 4,515  
    oPROM NOTE-I/A/O $9     14 1,000  
    pFEDERAL TAX REFUND     14 4,715  
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e)..   164,077  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13164,077
    (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.)
    11 THE REVENUES REPORTED HERE REPRESENT RETURN OF UNUSED PRIOR
    11 GRANTS AND THE AMOUNTS RECEIVED AS EDUCATIONAL LOAN PRINCIP
    11 PAYMENTS.
    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
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    with the preparer shown below
    (see instr.)?
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    TY 2014 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    GEORGE H BENFORD CHARITIES
    EIN: 25-6038490
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    MUTUAL FUNDS - FIXED AT COST 566,671 548,038
    MUTUAL FUNDS - EQUITY AT COST 987,656 1,031,804

    TY 2014 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    GEORGE H BENFORD CHARITIES
    EIN: 25-6038490
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    LEGAL FEES - INCOME (ALLOCABLE 426     426


    TY 2014 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    GEORGE H BENFORD CHARITIES
    EIN: 25-6038490
    Description Amount
       
       


    TY 2014 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    GEORGE H BENFORD CHARITIES
    EIN: 25-6038490
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    JUSTIN D SCHARDT PROMISSORY NOTE 330 0  
    KRISTI JO (DONALDSON) SINES PROMISSORY N 450 92  
    SCHOOL NOTE-COURTNEY D HERSCH $1,500.00 6,801 801  
    SCHOOL NOTE-DOUGLAS M HERSCH $1,500.00 D 5,993 0  
    SCHOOL NOTE-TIMOTHY W HOSTETLER $1,500.0 -396 0  
    SCHOOL NOTE - COLE BRANT $1,500.00 DTD 0 2,444 194  
    SCHOOL NOTE - JENNIFER KIRCHNER $6,000.0 750 0  
    BENFORD S/L I/A/O $4,080.00 DTD 06/01/00 638 152  
    PROM NOTE I/A/O $4,080 DTD 7/24/00 5% DU 975 53  
    PROM NOTE-I/A/O $4,220.00 DTD 6/19/2001 100 11  
    BENFORD S/L I/A/O $8195.00 DTD 06/01/04 1,000 0  
    PROM NOTE-I/A/O $6,000.00 DTD 6/16/06 5 1,200 472  
    BENFORD S/L I/A/O $6,000.00 DTD 06/16/06 500 100  
    PROM NOTE-I/A/O $1,500.00 DTD 6/16/06 5 4,515 356  
    PROM NOTE-I/A/O $9,275.00 DTD 6/16/06 5 1,000 0  
    FEDERAL TAX REFUND FROM PRIOR YEAR 4,715 0  
    AMBER LYNN (MILLER) HOMA PROM NOTES (2)   -411  


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    TY 2014 OtherNotesLoansRcvblLongSch
    Name:
    GEORGE H BENFORD CHARITIES
    EIN: 25-6038490

    Borrower's Name Relationship to Insider Original Amount of Loan Balance Due Date of Note Maturity Date Repayment Terms Interest Rate Security Provided by Borrower Purpose of Loan Description of Lender Consideration Consideration FMV
    VARIOUS NONE   415,545 2011-03 2018-03 VARIES 5.000 % PROMISSORY NOTES EDUCATIONAL LOANS CASH  

    TY 2014 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    GEORGE H BENFORD CHARITIES
    EIN: 25-6038490
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FEDERAL ESTIMATES - PRINCIPAL 1,202 0   0
    FOREIGN TAXES ON QUALIFIED FOR 95 95   0
    FOREIGN TAXES ON NONQUALIFIED 1 1   0