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
Lighten Family Foundation
 
% Foundation Source
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd   Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
Wilmington, DE198091377
A Employer identification number

20-8069108
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(800) 839-1754
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$5,807,058
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).............. 0
2 Check bullet
Sch. B ...............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 121 121  
4 Dividends and interest from securities...... 150,784 150,784  
5a Gross rents..............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 510,692
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 3,902,180
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 510,692
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)....... 108 108  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 661,705 661,705  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.        
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule).......        
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 52,182 52,182    
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 9,463 3,031    
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 15,890 865   15,025
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 77,535 56,078   15,025
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid........ 400,600 400,600
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 478,135 56,078   415,625
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 183,570
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 605,627
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X 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.......... 485,820 185,554 185,554
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)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)........ 2,458,746 Click to see attachment3,492,575 4,477,393
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)........ 1,088,109 Click to see attachment538,116 534,889
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans..............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)........... 503,169 Click to see attachment503,169 609,222
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) 4,535,844 4,719,414 5,807,058
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.........    
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 4,535,844 4,719,414
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)...... 4,535,844 4,719,414
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions).. 4,535,844 4,719,414
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 4,535,844
2 Enter amount from Part I, line 27a..................... 2 183,570
3 Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet 3  
4 Add lines 1, 2, and 3.......................... 4 4,719,414
5 Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet 5  
6 Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30. 6 4,719,414
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)
(b) How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation
(c) Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.)
(d) Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a Publicly-traded Securities      
b
c
d
e
(e) Gross sales price (f) Depreciation allowed
(or allowable)
(g) Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale
(h) Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 3,902,180   3,391,488 510,692
b
c
d
e
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l) Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i) F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 (j) Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69
(k) Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       510,692
b
c
d
e
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7
Bracket 2 510,692
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 387,588 5,669,719 0.068361
2012 410,963 5,336,524 0.077009
2011 312,414 5,428,906 0.057546
2010 374,374 5,221,067 0.071705
2009 227,344 4,736,569 0.047998
2 Total of line 1, column (d) ...................... 2 0.322619
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 0.064524
4 Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2014 from Part X, line 5..... 4 5,866,538
5 Multiply line 4 by line 3....................... 5 378,532
6 Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)........... 6 6,056
7 Add lines 5 and 6......................... 7 384,588
8 Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............. 8 415,625
If line 8 is equal to or greater than line 7, check the box in Part VI, line 1b, and complete that part using a 1% tax rate. See
the Part VI instructions.
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Part VI
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see page 18 of the instructions)
1a Bulletand enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b 1 6,056
hereBulletand enter 1% of Part I, line 27b...................
c All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2  
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 6,056
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4  
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 6,056
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2014 estimated tax payments and 2013 overpayment credited to 2014 6a 4,100
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source....... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 1,956
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 6,056
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment 8  
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10  
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 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$   (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)
    bulletDE
    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  
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletFoundation Source Telephone no.bullet (800) 839-1754
    Located atbullet501 Silverside Road Suite 123WilmingtonDE ZIP+4bullet198091377
    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  
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    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?........................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?.................
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.).........
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see 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
     
    No
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?............
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d). Click to see attachment
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.......................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
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    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation (see instructions).
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position
    (c) Compensation
    (If not paid, enter
    -0-)
    (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit plans
    and deferred compensation
    (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    Adrienne J Lighten VP
    1.0
    0    
    Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd
    Wilmington,DE198091377
    Alexis N Lighten VP
    1.0
    0    
    Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd
    Wilmington,DE198091377
    Christopher W Lighten VP
    1.0
    0    
    Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd
    Wilmington,DE198091377
    Janifer Lynn Lighten VP
    1.0
    0    
    Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd
    Wilmington,DE198091377
    William E Lighten Pres / Dir / Sec
    1.0
    0    
    Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd
    Wilmington,DE198091377
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position
    (c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation
    (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
     
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet  
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    UBS Financial Services Investment Mgmt 52,182
    7700 Wisconsin Ave Suite 300
    Bethesda,MD20814
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet  
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1
     
    2  
    3  
    4  
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    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See 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
    4,948,537
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    402,620
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    604,719
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    5,955,876
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
     
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    5,955,876
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    89,338
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    5,866,538
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    293,327
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    293,327
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2014 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    6,056
    b
    Income tax for 2014. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    6,056
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    287,271
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    287,271
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
     
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    287,271
    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
    415,625
    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
    415,625
    5
    Foundations that qualify under section 4940(e) for the reduced rate of tax on net investment
    income. Enter 1% of Part I, line 27b (see instructions).................
    5
    6,056
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    409,569
    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 7 287,271
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2014:
    a Enter amount for 2013 only.......  
    b Total for prior years:2012, 2011, 2010  
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014:
    a From 2009.......  
    b From 2010....... 119,359
    c From 2011....... 47,249
    d From 2012....... 146,861
    e From 2013....... 112,108
    fTotal of lines 3a through e......... 425,577
    4Qualifying distributions for 2014 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 415,625
    a Applied to 2013, but not more than line 2a  
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....
     
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions).........
     
    d Applied to 2014 distributable amount..... 287,271
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 128,354
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2014.    
    (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 5 553,931
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ...........
     
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......
     
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........
     
    e Undistributed income for 2013. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............
     
    f Undistributed income for 2014. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2015 ..........
    0
    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) .......
     
    8Excess distributions carryover from 2009 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
     
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2015.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
    553,931
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2010.... 119,359
    b Excess from 2011.... 47,249
    c Excess from 2012.... 146,861
    d Excess from 2013.... 112,108
    e Excess from 2014.... 128,354
    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).)
    JANIFER LYNN LIGHTEN
    WILLIAM E LIGHTEN
    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
    BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF NEW ROCHELLE INC
    79 7TH ST
    NEW ROCHELLE,NY10801
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 5,000
    CENTER CHAPEL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH
    3715 E SHELBY DR
    MEMPHIS,TN38118
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 4,500
    FELLAS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
    99 BAYEAU RD
    NEW ROCHELLE,NY10804
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 400
    FOUNDATION OF WESTCHESTER CLUBMEN INC
    8 IDLEWOOD RD
    WHITE PLAINS,NY10605
    N/A PF General & Unrestricted 2,500
    GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH
    52 S 6TH AVE
    MT VERNON,NY10550
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 22,500
    INTERSECTIONS INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVE INC
    145 W 28TH ST 11TH FL
    NEW YORK,NY10001
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 5,000
    METRO-MANHATTAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
    450 N END AVE
    NEW YORK,NY10282
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 2,000
    MOUNT VERNON MB CHURCH
    6580 HWY 57 E POBOX 189
    ROSSVILLE,TN38066
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 500
    NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND INC
    99 HUDSON ST FL 16
    NEW YORK,NY10013
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 25,000
    NATIONAL URBAN TECHNOLOGY CENTER INC
    80 MAIDEN LN RM 606
    NEW YORK,NY10038
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 1,000
    NEW OPPORTUNITIES INC
    232 N ELM ST
    WATERBURY,CT06702
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 1,000
    NEW ROCHELLE POLICE FOUNDATION INC
    475 N AVE
    NEW ROCHELLE,NY10801
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 4,300
    NEW YORK THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
    475 RIVERSIDE DR STE 500
    NEW YORK,NY10115
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 6,400
    RETT SYNDROME RESEARCH TRUST INC
    67 UNDER CLIFF RD
    TRUMBULL,CT06611
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 500
    STONE TRUST CORPORATION
    680 WASHINGTON BLVD STE 10
    STAMFORD,CT06901
    N/A POF expenditure responsibility grant 10,000
    THE APOLLO THEATER FOUNDATION INC
    253 W 125TH ST 2ND FL
    NEW YORK,NY10027
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 30,000
    UJAMAA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
    52 S 6TH AVE
    MOUNT VERNON,NY10550
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 5,000
    YALE UNIVERSITY
    PO BOX 208239
    NEW HAVEN,CT06520
    N/A PC Yale President Fund 25,000
    YALE UNIVERSITY
    PO BOX 208239
    NEW HAVEN,CT06520
    N/A PC Janifer and William Lighten New Residential College Theater 250,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 400,600
    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 ............
        14 121  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 150,784  
    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 .............
        18 510,692  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue: aK-1 Inc/Loss     14 108  
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e)..   661,705  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13661,705
    (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
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    TY 2014 DepreciationSchedule
    Name:
    Lighten Family Foundation
    EIN: 20-8069108
    Description of Property Date Acquired Cost or Other Basis Prior Years' Depreciation Computation Method Rate /
    Life (# of years)
    Current Year's Depreciation Expense Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Cost of Goods Sold Not Included

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    TY 2014 ExpenditureResponsibilityStmt
    Name:
    Lighten Family Foundation
    EIN: 20-8069108
    Grantee's Name Grantee's Address Grant Date Grant Amount Grant Purpose Amount Expended By Grantee Any Diversion By Grantee? Dates of Reports By Grantee Date of Verification Results of Verification
     
     
    680 WASHINGTON BLVD STE 10
    STAMFORD,CT06901
    2013-12-31 10,000 TO SUPPORT THE UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION PROGRAM. (Installment 1 of 5) 10,000 NO 11/5/2014   NONE NECESSARY
     
     
    680 WASHINGTON BLVD STE 10
    STAMFORD,CT06901
    2014-11-03 10,000 TO SUPPORT THE UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION PROGRAM. (Installment 2 of 5)   NO Report Expected in 2016   None necessary

    TY 2014 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    Lighten Family Foundation
    EIN: 20-8069108
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    ACMP FIN - 4.875% - 05/15/2023 5,929 6,090
    AES CORP SER B - 8.000% - 06/0 5,831 5,713
    ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC - 6.87 10,453 10,638
    ALLY FINL INC - 8.000% - 03/15 7,975 8,260
    ANTERO RESOURCES - 5.375% - 11 8,160 7,740
    AUTONATION INC NTS - 6.750% - 5,225 5,594
    BALL CORP NTS - 5.000% - 03/15 6,053 6,180
    CALPINE CORP SR NT - 5.750% - 5,944 6,075
    CATAMARAN CORP - 4.750% - 03/1 11,173 11,000
    CBRE SERVICES INC - 5.000% - 0 11,953 12,262
    CCO HLDGS LLC - 5.750% - 01/15 5,685 6,060
    CCO HLDGS LLC CAP CORP - 6.500 11,141 11,549
    CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP - 6.12 9,813 9,450
    CHS/CMNTY HEALTH SYS INC - 7.1 5,106 5,331
    CINEMARK USA SR - 5.125% - 12/ 5,975 5,865
    CIT GROUP INC - 5.000% - 08/15 12,387 12,329
    CROWN AMERICAS LLC/CAP - 6.250 5,539 5,263
    CROWN CASTLE INTL - 4.875% - 6,098 6,060
    CSC HLDGS INC - 7.625% - 07/15 4,375 5,619
    DAVITA INC - 5.750% - 08/15/20 6,443 6,360
    DISH DBS CORP - 5.875% - 07/15 12,955 12,299
    DYNEGY INC - 5.875% - 06/01/20 5,995 5,700
    EL PASO CORP - 7.000% - 06/15 6,020 6,615
    ENERGY TRANSFER EQUITY - 7.500 9,645 9,990
    EVEREST ACQ LLC - 9.375% - 05/ 6,788 6,060
    FIRST DATA CORP - 12.625% - 01 4,785 4,750
    GENERAL MOTORS FINL CO BOND - 6,105 6,008
    GENL MOTORS FINL CO INC - 4.25 5,906 6,119
    GENON ESCROW CORP - 9.875% - 1 6,083 5,910
    GLP CAPITAL - 4.875% - 11/01/2 5,140 5,063
    GRAPHIC PACKAGING - 4.750% - 0 5,935 6,045
    HCA INC - 3.750% - 03/15/2019 6,083 6,008
    HCA INC CORP - 5.000% - 03/15/ 12,025 12,329
    HEINZ H J CO SR NT - 4.250% - 18,102 18,179
    HERTZ CORP SR NT - 6.750% - 04 6,540 6,180
    ICAHN ENTERPRISES LP - 6.000% 5,339 5,151
    INTELSAT JACKSON HLDGS LTD - 7 10,544 10,438
    INTERNATIONAL LEASE FIN CORP - 11,372 12,049
    IRON MOUNTAIN INC BOND - 5.750 6,093 6,038
    IRON MTN INC DEL SR SB NT - 8. 1,053 1,043
    ISTAR FINL - 5.000% - 07/01/20 6,008 5,820
    KINETIC CONCEPTS INC - 10.500% 5,450 5,438
    LAMAR MEDIA CORP - 5.000% - 05 6,015 5,940
    LEVEL 3 FINANCING INC. BOND- 8 10,743 10,625
    LEVEL 3 FING INC - 7.000% - 06 6,550 6,323
    LIMITED BRANDS INC NOTE - 6.62 11,244 11,250
    LINN ENERGY LLC - 7.750% - 02/ 5,113 4,213
    MARKWEST ENERGY - 5.500% - 02/ 11,257 11,138
    MARKWEST ENERGY PARTNERS-06.75 6,173 6,240
    MASCO CORP NT - 5.950% - 03/15 5,990 6,660
    MGM RESORTS - 6.750% - 10/1/20 6,608 6,300
    NATIONSTAR MORT CAP - 6.500% - 5,670 5,460
    NIELSEN FIN LLC - 0.500% - 10/ 11,176 11,055
    NRG ENERGY INC - 6.625% - 03/1 11,397 11,439
    NT NEXTEL CORP - 6.000% - 11/1 6,135 5,520
    PEABODY ENERGY CORP NOTE - 6.5 5,005 4,338
    PENNEY J C CORP INC SR NT - 5. 1,740 1,550
    POST HLDGS INC - 7.375% - 02/1 17,312 15,999
    RANGE RES CORP - 5.000% - 03/1 6,075 6,000
    RANGE RES CORP - 6.750% - 08/0 5,235 5,200
    REYNOLDS GROUP ISSUER LLC - 5. 4,950 5,125
    SALLY HLDGS LLC - 5.750% - 06/ 5,338 5,238
    SEARS HLDGS CORP - 6.625% - 10 9,798 11,040
    SLM CORP BOND - 5.500% - 01/25 5,655 5,745
    SPRINT CAPITAL CORP - 6.875% - 5,873 5,280
    T MOBILE USA INC - 6.125% - 01 5,235 5,075
    T-MOBILE USA INC - 6.542% - 04 5,219 5,163
    TARGA RES PARTNERS - 5.250% - 6,230 5,790
    TENET HEALTHCARE CORP - 4.750% 5,944 6,090
    TRANSDIGM INC NTS - 5.500% - 1 5,985 5,865
    TRIUMPH GROUP - 4.875% - 04/0 6,015 5,828
    UNITED RENTALS - 5.750% - 11/1 6,255 6,180
    WYNN LAS VEGAS LLC - 7.875% - 5,388 5,250
    ZAYO GROUP LLC/ZAYO CAP - 8.12 5,569 5,300

    TY 2014 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    Lighten Family Foundation
    EIN: 20-8069108
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    361 MANAGED FUTURES CL I MF 21,552 21,277
    ACTAVIS PLC 16,016 59,204
    ADT LTD. 4,179 9,601
    AFLAC INC. 16,025 18,755
    AMC NETWORKS INC 5,764 19,003
    AMEC FOSTER WHEELER PLC 3,068 3,533
    ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP 30,978 44,633
    ANGEL OAK MULTI-STRATEGY INCOM 105,456 105,196
    APPLIED MICRO CIRCUITS CORP 3,928 2,738
    AQR MULTI STRGY ALTERNATIVE 22,135 21,723
    ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC 3,622 3,169
    ARRIS GROUP INC 3,745 10,868
    ATMEL CORPORATION 7,553 11,760
    AUTODESK, INC. 11,791 35,435
    AVNET INC. 4,968 7,313
    BELMOND LTD 6,403 7,917
    BIOGEN IDEC INC 12,201 72,982
    BLACKROCK GLOBAL LONG/SHORT CR 10,606 10,214
    BLACKROCK STRAT INC OPP - INS 177,983 175,422
    BOEING CO 11,048 18,457
    BOYD GAMING CORP 3,521 4,729
    BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC 15,918 17,467
    BROADCOM CORPORATION 10,910 22,098
    CABLEVISION SYSTEMS CORP 11,554 24,562
    CAE INC 5,963 7,351
    CAMECO CORPORATION 13,051 7,795
    CINCINNATI BELL INC 4,364 4,338
    COGNEX CORPORATION 1,339 6,613
    COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY 12,425 18,335
    COMCAST CORP 20,672 88,658
    COVIDIEN LTD 9,229 26,593
    CREE, INC. 23,782 18,849
    CUMMINS INC 4,953 14,417
    CURRENCY SHARES BRITISH POUND 38,552 38,265
    DIAGEO PLC ADS 15,060 17,342
    DIRECTV GROUP 4,610 25,143
    DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS, INC 4,806 13,825
    DOLBY LABORATORIES 11,613 13,367
    DOMINION RESOURCES INC 17,299 19,456
    DOUBLELINE TOTAL RETURN BOND 96,602 96,339
    DYAX CORP 2,415 3,796
    EMERSON ELECTRIC CO. 16,320 18,025
    ENDOCYTE INC 2,756 1,006
    FLUOR CORP 14,040 21,221
    FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD 2,878 4,672
    GANNETT CO INC 8,396 16,604
    GOLDMAN SACHS STRAT INC-INSTIT 105,563 105,868
    HARMONIC INC. 6,091 4,697
    HELMERICH PAYNE 3,910 8,090
    HEXCEL CP DELAWARE 4,147 8,091
    IAC/INTERACTIVE CORP 1,141 4,255
    ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS 10,348 18,182
    IMMUNOGEN, INC 2,198 1,342
    INTEL CORP 11,377 18,072
    INTERXION HOLDING N.V. 3,741 6,015
    INVESCO PLC 15,488 17,784
    IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC 3,792 4,388
    ISHARES CORE MSCI EMERGING MAR 271,845 275,595
    ISHARES IBOXX $ HIGH YIELD COR 101,281 101,606
    ISHARES TRUST RUSSELL 1000 GRO 256,605 257,190
    ISHARES TRUST RUSSELL 1000 VAL 248,337 249,829
    ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 3,756 16,052
    JANUS CAPITAL GROUP INC. 2,181 4,839
    JDS UNIPHASE CORP 4,889 5,214
    JOHNSON & JOHNSON 11,897 17,881
    KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN 3,143 13,423
    L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORP 25,522 32,815
    LAM RESEARCH CORP 7,048 20,628
    LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP 1,091 13,958
    LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, INC 4,548 13,876
    LIBERTY BROADBAND CORP- LBRDA 89 2,154
    LIBERTY BROADBAND CORP- LBRDK 180 4,334
    LIBERTY BROADBAND CORP- LBRKR   266
    LIBERTY INTERACTIVE CORPORATIO 2,173 27,214
    LIBERTY MEDIA CORPORATION 527 12,261
    LIBERTY MEDIA CORPORATION COM 276 6,172
    LIBERTY VENTURES 336 4,941
    MADISON SQUARE GARDEN CO. 2,587 6,397
    MARKETFIELD FUND 30,060 28,494
    MEDICINES COMPANY 1,676 1,937
    MEDTRONIC INC 9,653 17,906
    MICROSOFT CORPORATION 15,086 18,069
    MYRIAD GENETICS, INC 4,226 6,131
    NATL OILWELL VARCO 3,481 9,502
    NEUBERGER BERMAN ABSOLUTE RETU 21,010 20,549
    NEUBERGER BERMAN ALTRNTIVE FDS 39,273 41,789
    NEXTERA ENERGY, INC 11,154 18,813
    NORDSTROM INC 14,163 19,689
    NORTHEAST UTIL 12,992 18,946
    NOVARTIS AG ADR 11,731 17,883
    NOW INC. 4,226 4,400
    NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 10,071 8,748
    NUCOR CP 10,345 12,753
    NUVEEN HIGH YIELD MUNICIPAL BD 62,971 63,007
    OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP 19,205 18,943
    PALL CP 13,162 42,508
    PEARSON PLC 17,495 17,989
    PENTAIR INC. COM 2,443 8,435
    POLYCOM, INC. 2,707 2,835
    PRECISION CASTPARTS 5,249 16,862
    QUALCOMM INC 19,855 18,805
    R F MICRO DEVICES INC 3,729 13,438
    RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 1,959 6,302
    REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC 1,107 26,666
    ROBERT HALF INTL INC. 2,334 5,838
    ROCHE HOLDING LTD ADR 18,209 16,553
    ROWAN CO PLC 4,450 3,731
    ROYAL CARRIBEAN CRUISE 7,372 25,553
    SANDISK CORP 11,165 32,333
    SEACHANGE INTERNATIONAL, INC 2,554 2,424
    SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY 5,244 82,460
    SEATTLE GENETICS, INC. 1,599 6,426
    SINCLARI BROADCAST GROUP INC 2,232 9,302
    SOTHEBYS 5,092 6,477
    STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC 16,697 18,736
    STARZ 3,725 8,465
    STILLWATER MINING CO 4,272 6,780
    TE CONNECTIVITY LTD 9,622 52,498
    TELEPHONE & DATA SYS INC. 2,636 2,778
    THE MOSAIC CO 5,765 5,022
    THIRD AVENUE FOCUSED CREDIT FU 31,031 26,229
    TORONTO DOMINION 20,199 19,160
    TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC 14,268 18,418
    TRIMBLE NAV LTD 5,263 10,085
    TRIQUINT SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. 2,629 14,602
    TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6,336 23,246
    UBS DYNAMIC ALPHA FUND CLASS P 9,981 10,268
    UNIFI INC. 1,989 4,787
    UNION PACIFIC 14,983 19,299
    UNITED PARCEL SERVICE 12,644 18,677
    UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORP 4,618 2,589
    UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP 14,187 18,745
    UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC. 13,673 63,687
    USD CYRUSONE INC 2,033 2,755
    V F CORP 10,102 18,950
    VALSPAR CORP 3,000 12,107
    VANGUARD FTSE DEVELOPED MARKET 370,098 365,503
    VANGUARD MID-CAP GROWTH ETF 136,961 137,174
    VANGUARD MID-CAP VALUE INDEX 137,493 137,186
    VANGUARD SM-CAP ETF 178,403 178,606
    VERTEX PHARMCTLS INC 8,489 36,828
    VISHAY INTERTECH 3,343 4,387
    WADDELL&REED FIN INC 1,639 5,978
    WEATHERFORD INTL 37,785 36,331
    WELLS FARGO ADVTG ABSLT RETURN 9,990 10,071
    WORLD WRESTLING ENT 3,861 3,825
    YUM BRANDS INC 17,424 17,630

    TY 2014 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    Lighten Family Foundation
    EIN: 20-8069108
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    LAZARD LTD   3,169 4,503
    A&Q GLOBAL DIVERSIFIED STRAT   500,000 604,719

    TY 2014 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    Lighten Family Foundation
    EIN: 20-8069108
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    Administrative Fees 15,000     15,000
    Bank Charges 865 865    
    State or Local Filing Fees 25     25


    TY 2014 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    Lighten Family Foundation
    EIN: 20-8069108
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    K-1 Inc/Loss LAZARD LTD 108 108  


    TY 2014 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    Lighten Family Foundation
    EIN: 20-8069108
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    Investment Management Services 52,182 52,182    


    TY 2014 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    Lighten Family Foundation
    EIN: 20-8069108
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    990-PF Estimated Tax for 2014 4,100      
    990-PF Extension for 2013 2,332      
    Foreign Tax Paid 3,031 3,031