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
ALFRED Z SOLOMON TESTAMENTARY TRUST
C/O HARRY D SNYDER

Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)PO BOX 108   Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY12866
A Employer identification number

13-7430894
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(518) 584-1500
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$7,362,470J 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 7 7 7
4 Dividends and interest from securities...... 235,298 235,298 235,298
5a Gross rents..............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 29,302
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 428,583
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 29,302
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)....... Click to see attachment 232 232 232
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 264,839 264,839 235,537
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 28,248 14,124   14,124
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 8,800 4,400   4,400
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment 25,844 25,844    
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 1,714 14    
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 1,795 897   898
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 66,401 45,279   19,422
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid........ 565,542 565,542
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 631,943 45,279   584,964
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -367,104
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 219,560
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 235,537
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.......... 36,148 54,177 54,177
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)........ 2,890,643 Click to see attachment2,880,216 5,342,235
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)........ 2,226,483 Click to see attachment1,851,777 1,964,901
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans..............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)........... 1,157 Click to see attachment1,157 1,157
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) 5,154,431 4,787,327 7,362,470
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................... 5,154,431 4,787,327
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    
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)...... 5,154,431 4,787,327
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions).. 5,154,431 4,787,327
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 5,154,431
2 Enter amount from Part I, line 27a..................... 2 -367,104
3 Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet 3  
4 Add lines 1, 2, and 3.......................... 4 4,787,327
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 4,787,327
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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 125 SHS HALYARD HEALTH INC. P 2011-05-18 2014-11-14
b 70.70 SHS BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON P 2005-11-07 2014-04-23
c 329.30 SHS BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON P 2006-08-14 2014-04-23
d .666 SHS CDK GLOBAL INC. P 2005-09-15 2014-11-07
e 166 SHS CDK GLOBAL INC. P 2005-09-15 2014-11-14
166.667 SHS CDK GLOBAL INC. P 2005-11-07 2014-11-14
153.333 SHS CDK GLOBAL INC. P 2008-04-29 2014-11-14
65,000 PAR GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP 5.0% P 2008-05-02 2014-10-01
2000 SHS ISHARES TIPS BOND ETF P 2010-05-20 2014-11-14
100,000 PAR WALMART STORES INC 3.20% P 2009-06-17 2014-05-15
(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 4,682   2,811 1,871
b 2,385   2,374 11
c 11,111   11,907 -796
d 24   9 15
e 6,672   2,332 4,340
6,699   2,626 4,073
6,163   2,515 3,648
65,000   64,121 879
225,847   210,848 14,999
100,000   99,738 262
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       1,871
b       11
c       -796
d       15
e       4,340
      4,073
      3,648
      879
      14,999
      262
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2 29,302
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 535,241 6,979,917 0.076683
2012 585,325 6,812,319 0.085922
2011 590,566 6,870,962 0.085951
2010 571,103 6,933,189 0.082372
2009 512,358 6,821,628 0.075108
2 Total of line 1, column (d) ...................... 2 0.406036
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 0.081207
4 Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2014 from Part X, line 5..... 4 7,214,701
5 Multiply line 4 by line 3....................... 5 585,884
6 Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)........... 6 2,196
7 Add lines 5 and 6......................... 7 588,080
8 Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............. 8 584,964
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 4,391
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 4,391
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 4,391
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2014 estimated tax payments and 2013 overpayment credited to 2014 6a 1,948
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source....... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c  
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 1,948
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. 8  
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9 2,443
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)
    bulletNY
    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 addressbulletN/A
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletHARRY D SNYDER Telephone no.bullet (518) 584-1500
    Located atbulletP0 BOX 108SARATOGA SPRINGSNY ZIP+4bullet12866
    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
     
    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
     
     
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?............
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.......................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
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    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation (see instructions).
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation
     (If not paid, enter
    -0-)     		(d) Contributions to
    employee benefit plans
    and deferred compensation     		(e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    VICTORIA GARLANDA TRUSTEE
    1.00     		14,124 0 0
    PO BOX 71
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866
    HARRY D SNYDER TRUSTEE
    1.00     		14,124 0 0
    160 WEST AVENUE
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation     		(e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    NONE
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet  
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    NONE
    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 N/A  
    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
    7,279,407
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    45,163
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    7,324,570
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
     
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
     
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    7,324,570
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    109,869
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    7,214,701
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    360,735
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    360,735
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2014 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    4,391
    b
    Income tax for 2014. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    4,391
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    356,344
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    356,344
    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
    356,344
    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
    584,964
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
     
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    584,964
    5
    Foundations that qualify under section 4940(e) for the reduced rate of tax on net investment
    income. Enter 1% of Part I, line 27b (see instructions).................
    5
     
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    584,964
    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 7 356,344
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2014:
    a Enter amount for 2013 only.......  
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20  
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014:
    a From 2009....... 175,810
    b From 2010....... 228,603
    c From 2011....... 251,492
    d From 2012....... 248,745
    e From 2013....... 189,921
    fTotal of lines 3a through e......... 1,094,571
    4Qualifying distributions for 2014 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 584,964
    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..... 356,344
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 228,620
    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 1,323,191
    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) ...     		175,810
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2015.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		1,147,381
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2010.... 228,603
    b Excess from 2011.... 251,492
    c Excess from 2012.... 248,745
    d Excess from 2013.... 189,921
    e Excess from 2014.... 228,620
    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:
    HARRY D SNYDER
    PO BOX 108
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866
    (518) 584-1500
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    THE GRANT APPLICATION FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED ALONG WITH COPIES OF THE MOST RECENT 501(C)(3) DETERMINATION LETTER FROM THE IRS, A CURRENT FINANCIAL STATEMENT OR LAST COMPLETED TAX FORM, LIST OF ORGANIZATION OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS.
    cAny submission deadlines:
    NOVEMBER 1
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    MUST BE AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM TAX PURSUANT TO INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER 509.
    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
    ADIRONDACK SHAKESPEARE CO
    452 EAST SHORE DR
    ADIRONDACK,NY12808     		NONE N/A FUND 3 PRODUCTIONS IN SARATOGA SPRGS 2,125
    ALBANY JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES
    877 MADISON AVE
    ALBANY,NY12208     		NONE N/A TRANSP TO PROJ V "DOOR THROUGH DOOR" 2,500
    AMERICAN RED CROSS
    33 EVERETT RD
    ALBANY,NY12205     		NONE N/A PURCHASE 2015 JEEP PATRIOT 4X4 20,169
    CAMP TLC
    1 GARRETT PLACE LI
    BRONXVILLE,NY10708     		NONE N/A CAMP - SPECIAL NEEDS&DISABLED KIDS 5,000
    CITY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS
    474 BROADWAY
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866     		NONE N/A HIGH ROCK SPRING IMPROVEMENTS 20,000
    CONGREGATION SHAARA TFILLE
    84 WEIBEL AVE
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866     		NONE N/A REPAIR MENORAH & PUR AED MACHINE 5,950
    EMPIRE STATE YOUTH ORCHESTRA
    432 STATE ST
    SCHENECTADY,NY12305     		NONE N/A THE ALFRED Z SOLOMON SCHOLARSHIP 12,000
    FRANKLIN COMMUNITY CENTER INC
    10 FRANKLIN ST
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866     		NONE N/A FOOD PANTRY EXPANSION 15,000
    FORT EDWARD HISTORICAL ASSOC
    22-31 BROADWAY
    FORT EDWARD,NY12828     		NONE N/A OLD FORT HOUSE MUSEUM PLAQUES 7,960
    FRIENDS OF THE NYS MILITARY MUSEUM
    61 LAKE AVE
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866     		NONE N/A CENTENNIAL HIST OF SARA SPRGS BOOK 15,000
    FRIENDS OF WASH CTY GRASSLANDS IBA
    PO BOX 82
    FORT EDWARD,NY12828     		NONE N/A GRASSLAND BIRD VIEWING AREA 20,000
    GUIDE DOG FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND
    371 EAST JERICHO TURNPIKE
    SMITHTOWN,NY11787     		NONE N/A TRAINING COSTS OF AN ASSISTANCE DOG 5,000
    GUILDERLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
    2228 WESTERN AVE
    GUILDERLAND,NY12084     		NONE N/A PURCHASE/INSTAL DIGITAL ELEC SIGN 10,000
    HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SARATOGA SPRG
    PO BOX 216
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866     		NONE N/A REST. FUNDS & MAPPING A CITY EXH 7,820
    HERITAGE GARDEN ASSOC
    720 NORTH BROADWAY
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866     		NONE N/A GARDENING PROJ & CAMP COLBY SCHOLARS 2,174
    HORIZON THEATRE REP
    117 EAST 37TH ST
    NEW YORK,NY10016     		NONE N/A STAGING COSTS FOR 2015 SEASON 1,000
    LAKE GEORGE HISTORICAL ASSOC
    PO BOX 472
    290 CANADA ST
    LAKE GEORGE,NY12845     		NONE N/A NEW FLOORING FOR COURTHOUSE 15,000
    LAKE GEORGE MUSIC FESTIVAL
    7 STONE PINE LA
    QUEENSBURY,NY12804     		NONE N/A CHILDREN'S CONCERT & FAMILY FUN DAY 1,000
    LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF NE NY INC
    55 COLVIN AVE
    ALBANY,NY12206     		NONE N/A RIGHT PLACE SARA SPRGS CAPITAL CAMP. 20,000
    LOWER ADIRONDACK REGIONALS ARTS
    7 LAPHAM PL
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866     		NONE N/A REPLACE LARAC'S MAIN DOOR 1,800
    PERFORMANCE ZONE INC
    143 SKILLMAN AVE 2C
    BROOKLYN,NY11211     		NONE N/A STAGING COSTS OF 'SKIN' PRODUCTION 1,000
    REBUILDING TOGETHER
    267 BALLARD RD
    WILTON,NY12831     		NONE N/A REPAIR FUND FOR LOW INC HOMEOWNERS 5,000
    RERUN INC
    901 BECONTREE CT
    VIRGINIA BEACH,VA23462     		NONE N/A ALFRED Z SOLOMON EQUINE PROGRAM' 5,000
    SARATOGA ARTS INC
    320 BROADWAY
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866     		NONE N/A HUSSEY MAXAM PLUS SEATING SYS&SEATS 39,544
    SENIOR CITIZENS OF SARATOGA SPRGS
    5 WILLIAMS ST
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866     		NONE N/A MADCAPS COFFE BAR AND LOUNGE AREA 5,500
    SUSTAINABLE SARATOGA
    PO BOX 454
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866     		NONE N/A PUR, DIST, PROMOTE REUSABLE BAGS 5,000
    TROY CONFERENCE GERIATRIC FOUND
    131 LAWRENCE ST
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866     		NONE N/A FUNDING FOR TWO PROGRAMS 15,000
    SARATOGA HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
    211 CHURCH ST
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866     		NONE N/A EXPANSION OF SARA SPRGS HOSP ER 300,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 565,542
    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 7  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 235,298  
    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 29,302  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue: aA&W LLC ID 56-2408305     14 232  
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e)..   264,839  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13264,839
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XVI-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow     		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 13
    Part XVII
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political
    Yes
    No
    organizations?
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
    (a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527?...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.
    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
    Sign Here
    Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
    Bullet Bullet
    May the IRS discuss this return
    with the preparer shown below
    (see instr.)?
    Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
    Paid Preparer Use Only Print/Type preparer's name Preparer's Signature Date PTIN
    Firm's namebullet



    Firm's addressbullet







         		Firm's EINbullet
    Phone no.
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    TY 2014 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    ALFRED Z SOLOMON TESTAMENTARY TRUST
    C/O HARRY D SNYDER
    EIN: 13-7430894
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    BOOKKEEPING 6,000 3,000   3,000
    TAX PREPERATION 2,800 1,400   1,400

    TY 2014 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    ALFRED Z SOLOMON TESTAMENTARY TRUST
    C/O HARRY D SNYDER
    EIN: 13-7430894
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    BANK OF AMERICA 3.55% 100,000 102,735
    CISCO SYSTEMS INC. 5.5% 59,637 63,301
    CON EDISON NY 5.375% 101,021 104,386
    CREDIT SUISSE 5.125% 100,809 102,651
    GENERAL ELECTRIC CO 5.25% 149,426 166,397
    GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP 5.75% 99,280 107,304
    GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP 5%    
    GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP 3.6% 100,000 104,297
    ORACLE CORP 5.75% 100,689 113,046
    PROCTOR & GAMBLE 3.5% 101,043 100,364
    GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP 5.25% 49,584 56,433
    RBS 3.125% 100,000 100,502
    WACHOVIA CORP 5.75% 100,005 110,403
    MORGAN STANLEY 5.50% 145,125 170,232
    ISHARES TIPS BOND FUND 545,158 562,850
    WALMART STORES INC 3.20%    

    TY 2014 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    ALFRED Z SOLOMON TESTAMENTARY TRUST
    C/O HARRY D SNYDER
    EIN: 13-7430894
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    AT&T INC. 157,394 156,529
    ABBOTT LABS 28,678 56,275
    AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC. 52,672 121,720
    BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP    
    BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. 33,727 65,961
    BECTON DICKINSON & CO 29,466 73,755
    BOEING 34,312 58,491
    CATERPILLAR INC 46,864 137,295
    CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC 90,818 164,010
    CHEVRON CORP 69,848 120,594
    ABBVIE INC. 31,099 81,800
    BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB 86,091 177,090
    CSX CORPORATION 14,148 18,115
    COCA COLA CO 78,797 155,370
    COLGATE PALMOLIVE 64,676 159,137
    CONOCOPHILLIPS 80,127 123,617
    DOMINION RESOURCES 26,071 48,831
    EMERSON ELECTRIC 57,128 89,509
    ENTERGY CORPOATION 55,970 69,984
    EXELON CORP 60,076 40,417
    EXXON MOBIL CORP 63,027 94,761
    GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP 55,168 137,620
    GENERAL MILLS INC 32,783 74,662
    GLAXO SMITHKLINE ADR 22,417 17,096
    HOME DEPOT INC. 23,659 104,970
    INTEL CORP 64,707 152,418
    INTL BUSINESS MACH 40,770 80,220
    JPMORGAN CHASE 21,862 51,941
    JOHNSON & JOHNSON 91,346 155,286
    KELLOGG COMPANY 10,342 13,088
    KIMBERLY CLARK 65,358 115,540
    ELI LILLY & CO 135,487 244,225
    LOCKHEED MARTINN CORP 41,976 132,873
    LOWES COPMANIES INC 16,166 34,400
    MCDONALDS CORP 82,277 159,290
    MERCK & CO, INC 56,153 85,185
    MICROSOFT 52,913 106,835
    NEXTERA ENERGY 122,803 233,838
    PEPSICO INC 79,743 134,275
    PFIZER INC 86,413 155,750
    PHILLIPS 66 25,265 64,172
    PRAXAIR 40,290 106,887
    PROCTOR & GAMBLE 90,484 152,120
    QUALCOMM INC 29,697 49,429
    SOUTHERN CO 60,424 95,765
    TARGET CORP 35,927 50,860
    3M CO COM 65,461 164,320
    UNITED TECHNOLOGIES 72,044 159,850
    VERIZON 125,240 167,239
    WALMART STORES 72,052 128,820

    TY 2014 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    ALFRED Z SOLOMON TESTAMENTARY TRUST
    C/O HARRY D SNYDER
    EIN: 13-7430894
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    A & W, LLC AT COST 1,157 1,157

    TY 2014 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    ALFRED Z SOLOMON TESTAMENTARY TRUST
    C/O HARRY D SNYDER
    EIN: 13-7430894
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    EXPENSES        
    NYS FILING FEES 250 125   125
    POSTAGE 227 113   114
    INSURANCE 1,318 659   659


    TY 2014 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    ALFRED Z SOLOMON TESTAMENTARY TRUST
    C/O HARRY D SNYDER
    EIN: 13-7430894
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    A&W LLC ID 56-2408305 232 232 232


    TY 2014 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    ALFRED Z SOLOMON TESTAMENTARY TRUST
    C/O HARRY D SNYDER
    EIN: 13-7430894
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 25,844 25,844    


    TY 2014 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    ALFRED Z SOLOMON TESTAMENTARY TRUST
    C/O HARRY D SNYDER
    EIN: 13-7430894
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FEDERAL INCOME TAXES 1,700      
    WEST VIRGINIA WITHHOLDING TAX 14 14