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
DAVID AND CANDACE WEIR FOUNDATION
C/O CL KING & ASSOCIATES INC

Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)9 ELK STREET   Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
ALBANY, NY12207
A Employer identification number

13-3797919
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(518) 431-3500
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$31,861,710J 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).............. 3,268,315
2 Check bullet
Sch. B ...............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments      
4 Dividends and interest from securities...... 145,826 145,826  
5a Gross rents..............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 2,674,650
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 5,116,400
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 2,674,650
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 6,088,791 2,820,476  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0 0   0
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 5,852 1,463   4,389
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest............... 9,115 9,115   0
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 81,819 1,056   1,056
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 23,751 17,258   6,493
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 120,537 28,892   11,938
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid........ 1,703,625 1,703,625
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 1,824,162 28,892   1,715,563
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 4,264,629
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 2,791,584
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............... 11,523 7,821 7,821
2 Savings and temporary cash investments.......... 932,500 26,779 26,779
3 Accounts receivable bullet3,314
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet   1,923 3,314 3,314
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)........ 9,439,087 Click to see attachment13,722,318 15,564,849
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)........      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans..............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)........... 9,781,037 Click to see attachment9,785,081 16,258,947
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) 20,166,070 23,545,313 31,861,710
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable..................    
19 Deferred revenue..................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22).......... 0 0
Net Assets or Fund Balances bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted...................    
25 Temporarily restricted................    
26 Permanently restricted................    
bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds......... 18,087,055 17,201,669
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 2,079,015 6,343,644
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)...... 20,166,070 23,545,313
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions).. 20,166,070 23,545,313
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 20,166,070
2 Enter amount from Part I, line 27a..................... 2 4,264,629
3 Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet 3 0
4 Add lines 1, 2, and 3.......................... 4 24,430,699
5 Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment 5 885,386
6 Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30. 6 23,545,313
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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 272 SHS JABIL CIRCUIT P 1996-06-17 2014-12-18
b 20,000 SHS JABIL CIRCUIT P 2010-10-13 2014-12-18
c 30,000 SHS KIRKLAND'S INC. D 2007-10-01 2014-01-22
d 5,000 SHS FOSSIL GROUP INC. D 2008-08-19 2014-05-19
e 17,038 SHS CRAY COMPUTER P 2009-10-28 2014-01-22
2,962 SHS CRAY COMPUTER P 2009-10-30 2014-01-22
20,000 SHS CRAY COMPUTER P 2009-11-19 2014-01-22
2,400 SHS BEBE STORES, INC. P 2010-10-13 2013-12-26
10,100 SHS BEBE STORES, INC. P 2010-10-13 2013-12-26
7,500 SHS BEBE STORES, INC. P 2010-10-14 2013-12-26
1,285 SHS HARMONIC, INC. P 2010-12-03 2014-12-09
38,715 SHS HARMONIC, INC. P 2010-12-10 2014-12-09
8,600 SHS PHONTRONICS, INC. P 2011-07-18 2014-02-18
1,892 SHS PHONTRONICS, INC. P 2011-07-18 2014-02-20
900 SHS PHONTRONICS, INC. P 2011-07-18 2014-02-20
1,500 SHS PHONTRONICS, INC. P 2011-07-27 2014-02-20
5,400 SHS PHONTRONICS, INC. P 2011-07-28 2014-02-21
4,914 SHS PHONTRONICS, INC. P 2011-07-28 2014-02-24
3,600 SHS PHONTRONICS, INC. P 2011-07-28 2014-02-21
1,808 SHS PHONTRONICS, INC. P 2011-07-28 2014-02-20
8,800 SHS PHONTRONICS, INC. P 2011-07-29 2014-02-24
8,700 SHS PHONTRONICS, INC. P 2011-07-29 2014-02-25
3,886 SHS PHONTRONICS, INC. P 2011-07-29 2014-02-24
18,080 HARMONIC, INC. P 2011-09-07 2014-12-09
13,840 HARMONIC, INC. P 2011-09-07 2014-12-09
1,560 HARMONIC, INC. P 2011-09-08 2014-12-09
6,520 HARMONIC, INC. P 2011-09-08 2014-12-09
20,000 FABRINET P 2014-01-23 2014-06-20
20,000 ANGIODYNAMICS, INC. P 2014-04-30 2014-11-24
PCM PARTNERS, L.P. II P 2014-01-01 2014-12-31
PCM PARTNERS, L.P. II P 2013-12-01 2014-12-13
10,000 SHS JABIL CIRCUIT D 1996-06-17 2014-12-18
(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 5,540   9,400 -3,860
b 407,339   279,379 127,960
c 596,516   30,608 565,908
d 510,950   148,390 362,560
e 520,659   129,652 391,007
90,515   21,874 68,641
611,173   142,038 469,135
5,669   16,251 -10,582
23,858   68,243 -44,385
17,716   50,554 -32,838
9,057   8,773 284
272,869   278,160 -5,291
70,259   66,801 3,458
15,562   14,696 866
7,409   6,991 418
12,338   11,651 687
46,162   41,887 4,275
41,136   38,117 3,019
30,413   27,925 2,488
14,871   14,024 847
73,568   67,595 5,973
71,333   66,827 4,506
32,531   29,850 2,681
127,430   83,439 43,991
97,546   65,365 32,181
10,995   7,249 3,746
45,954   29,872 16,082
401,559   378,190 23,369
344,260   269,946 74,314
    29,987 -29,987
397,544     397,544
203,669   8,016 195,653
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       -3,860
b       127,960
c       565,908
d       362,560
e       391,007
      68,641
      469,135
      -10,582
      -44,385
      -32,838
      284
      -5,291
      3,458
      866
      418
      687
      4,275
      3,019
      2,488
      847
      5,973
      4,506
      2,681
      43,991
      32,181
      3,746
      16,082
      23,369
      74,314
      -29,987
      397,544
      195,653
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2 2,674,650
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 1,776,702 29,063,350 0.061132
2012 1,000,667 20,238,462 0.049444
2011 888,561 18,564,021 0.047865
2010 437,008 15,863,285 0.027548
2009 443,430 12,800,356 0.034642
2 Total of line 1, column (d) ...................... 2 0.220631
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 0.044126
4 Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2014 from Part X, line 5..... 4 29,902,652
5 Multiply line 4 by line 3....................... 5 1,319,484
6 Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)........... 6 27,916
7 Add lines 5 and 6......................... 7 1,347,400
8 Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............. 8 1,715,563
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 27,916
hereBulletand enter 1% of Part I, line 27b...................
c All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 27,916
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 27,916
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2014 estimated tax payments and 2013 overpayment credited to 2014 6a 38,880
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 38,880
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  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 10,964
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet10,964 RefundedBullet 11 0
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes (see Instructions
for definition)?.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$ 0(2) On foundation managers.bullet$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
Yes
 
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 addressbulletNONE
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletFOUNDATION Telephone no.bullet (518) 431-3500
    Located atbullet9 ELK STREETALBANYNY ZIP+4bullet12207
    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
     
     
    .........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
    CANDICE K WEIR TRUSTEE
    5.00     		0 0 0
    414 LOUDONVILLE ROAD
    LOUDONVILLE,NY12211
    MEREDITH PRIME TRUSTEE
    5.00     		0 0 0
    280 WILMINGTON ROAD
    LAKE PLACID,NY12946
    AMEILA F WEIR TRUSTEE
    5.00     		0 0 0
    244 W 23RD STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10011
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation     		(e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    NONE
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    NONE
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1
     
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 8
    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet0
    Part X
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations,
    see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    28,536,503
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    803,268
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    1,018,251
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    30,358,022
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
    0
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    30,358,022
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    455,370
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    29,902,652
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    1,495,133
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    1,495,133
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2014 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    27,916
    b
    Income tax for 2014. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
    55
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    27,971
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    1,467,162
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    1,467,162
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
    0
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    1,467,162
    Part XII
    Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
    1
    Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
    a
    Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
    1a
    1,715,563
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
    0
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    1,715,563
    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
    27,916
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    1,687,647
    Note: The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
    the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus     		(b)
    Years prior to 2013     		(c)
    2013     		(d)
    2014
    1 Distributable amount for 2014 from Part XI, line 7 1,467,162
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2014:
    a Enter amount for 2013 only....... 0
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014:
    a From 2009.......  
    b From 2010.......  
    c From 2011.......  
    d From 2012.......  
    e From 2013....... 52,076
    fTotal of lines 3a through e......... 52,076
    4Qualifying distributions for 2014 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 1,715,563
    a Applied to 2013, but not more than line 2a 0
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....     		0
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions).........     		0
    d Applied to 2014 distributable amount..... 1,467,162
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 248,401
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2014. 0 0
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 300,477
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ...........     		0
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......     		0
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		0
    e Undistributed income for 2013. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		0
    f Undistributed income for 2014. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2015 ..........     		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) .......     		0
    8Excess distributions carryover from 2009 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		0
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2015.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		300,477
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2010....  
    b Excess from 2011....  
    c Excess from 2012....  
    d Excess from 2013.... 52,076
    e Excess from 2014.... 248,401
    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).)
    CANDICE K WEIR
    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:
    CANDACE K WEIR
    9 ELK STREET
    ALBANY,NY12207
    (518) 431-3500
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    LETTER WITH SUPPORTING ATTACHMENTS TO FULLY DISCLOSE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF APPLICANT.
    cAny submission deadlines:
    NONE
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    NONE
    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
    ACADEMY OF HOLY NAMES
    1075 NEW SCOTLAND ROAD
    ALBANY,NY12208     		NONE N/P GENERAL 250
    ADIRONDACK CHAPTER OF THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
    PO BOX 65
    KEENE VALLEY,NY12943     		NONE N/P GENERAL 60,000
    ADIRONDACK COUNCIL
    103 HAND AVE STE 3
    ELIZABETHTOWN,NY12932     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,500
    ADIRONDACK MUSEUM
    PO BOX 99
    BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE,NY12812     		NONE N/P GENERAL 300
    ALBANY ACADEMY FOR GIRLS
    135 ACADEMY ROAD
    ALBANY,NY12208     		NONE N/P GENERAL 2,000
    ALBANY COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
    9 TEN BROECK PLACE
    ALBANY,NY12210     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    ALBANY INSTITUTE OF HISTORY & ART
    125 WASHINGTON AVE
    ALBANY,NY12210     		NONE N/P GENERAL 5,500
    ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER
    43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
    ALBANY,NY12208     		NONE N/P GENERAL 400,000
    ALBANY PUBLIC LIBRARY
    161 WASHINGTON AVE
    ALBANY,NY12210     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    ALBANY RURAL CEMETARY
    CEMETARY AVENUE
    ALBANY,NY12204     		NONE N/P GENERAL 5,250
    ALBANY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
    19 CLINTON AVE
    ALBANY,NY12210     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    ALBANY TULA ALLIANCE
    5 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE
    DELMAR,NY12054     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
    260 OSBORNE RD
    LOUDONVILLE,NY12211     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    AMERICAN FARMLAND TRUST
    1200 18TH ST NW - STE 800
    WASHINGTON DC,DC20036     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    AMERICAN RED CROSS
    33 EVERETT RD
    ALBANY,NY12205     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    ARCHIVES OF AMERICAN ART - SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE
    PO BOX 37012 MRC 937 STE 2200
    WASHINGTON DC,DC20013     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    BALLARD PARK FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 96
    WESTPORT,NY12993     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    BLOCK ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
    PO BOX 79
    BLOCK ISLAND,RI02807     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    BLOCK ISLAND MEDICAL CENTER
    6 PAYNE RD
    BLOCK ISLAND,RI02807     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    60 EAST 56TH STREET 8TH FL
    NEW YORK,NY10022     		NONE N/P GENERAL 5,000
    BROWN LEDGE FOUNDATION
    25 WILSON STREET
    BURLINGTON,VT05401     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    CAPITAL CITY RESCUE MISSION
    259 SOUTH PEARL STREET
    ALBANY,NY12201     		NONE N/P GENERAL 2,000
    CAPITAL DISTRICT COMMUNITY GARDENS
    40 RIVER STREET
    TROY,NY12180     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    CAPITAL REGION SPONSOR A SCHOLAR
    3 PINE WEST PLAZA STE 305
    ALBANY,NY12205     		NONE N/P GENERAL 2,000
    CAPITAL REPERTORY COMPANY
    111 NORTH PEARL STREET
    ALBANY,NY12207     		NONE N/P GENERAL 2,000
    CATHOLIC CHARITIES
    40 NORTH MAIN STREET
    ALBANY,NY12203     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,250
    CENTER FOR JEWISH HISTORY
    15 WEST 16TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10011     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    CHAMPLAIN AREA TRAILS
    PO BOX 193
    WESTPORT,NY12993     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY
    774 MADISON AVE
    ALBANY,NY12208     		NONE N/P GENERAL 2,000
    COLLEGE OF ST ROSE
    432 WESTERN AVENUE
    ALBANY,NY12203     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    COLONIE POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOC INC
    PO BOX 457
    NEWTONVILLE,NY12128     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    COMMUNITY FOUNDATION - CAPITAL REGION
    SIX TOWER PLACE
    ALBANY,NY12203     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    DAMON RUNYON CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    ONE EXCHANGE PLAZA 55 BROADWAY
    NEW YORK,NY10006     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    DOUBLE H RANCH
    97 HIDDEN VALLEY RD
    LAKE LUZERNE,NY12846     		NONE N/P GENERAL 3,000
    DU BOIS INSTITUTE
    104 MT AUBURN STREET
    CAMBRIDGE,MA02138     		NONE N/P GENERAL 20,000
    EAKINS PRESS FOUNDATION
    20 WEST 44TH STREET 405
    NEW YORK,NY10036     		NONE N/P GENERAL 500
    ECHO
    PO BOX 250
    ESSEX,NY12936     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
    PO BOX 277
    ELIZABETHTOWN,NY12932     		NONE N/P GENERAL 2,000
    FAMILIES IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE INC
    69 BROOKLINE AVE
    ALBANY,NY12203     		NONE N/P GENERAL 4,500
    FRESH AIR FUND
    633 THIRD AVE 14TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10017     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    FRIENDS OF PRUYN HOUSE
    207 OLD NISKAYUNA RD
    LATHAM,NY12110     		NONE N/P GENERAL 300
    GARDEN CONSERVANCY
    PO BOX 219
    COLD SPRING,NY10516     		NONE N/P GENERAL 2,500
    GIRLS INC
    25 WESTERN AVE
    ALBANY,NY12203     		NONE N/P GENERAL 3,000
    GREATER LOUDONVILLE ASSOCIATION
    PO BOX 11144
    LOUDONVILLE,NY12211     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    HIGH PEAKS HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE INC
    PO BOX 192
    PORT HENRY,NY12974     		NONE N/P GENERAL 5,000
    HISTORIC ALBANY FOUNDATION
    89 LEXINGTON AVE
    ALBANY,NY12206     		NONE N/P GENERAL 5,000
    HISTORIC CHERRY HILL
    523 1/2 SOUTH PEARL STREET
    ALBANY,NY12202     		NONE N/P GENERAL 3,000
    INTERFAITH PARTNERSHIP FOR THE HOMELESS
    176 SHERIDAN AVE
    ALBANY,NY12210     		NONE N/P GENERAL 3,000
    ISLAND RESOURCES FOUNDATION
    1718 P STREET NW SUITE T4
    WASHINGTON,DC20036     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    LAKE CHAMPLAIN COMMITTEE
    106 MAIN STREET STE 200
    BURLINGTON,VT05401     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA - ALBANY
    1450 WESTERN AVE STE 101
    ALBANY,NY12205     		NONE N/P GENERAL 2,000
    MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION
    711 EAST NORTHERN AVE
    PHOENIX,AZ85020     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    MEALS ON WHEELS
    20 RENNSELAER STREET
    ALBANY,NY12202     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
    1000 FIFTH AVE
    NEW YORK,NY10019     		NONE N/P GENERAL 60,000
    MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
    11 WEST 53RD STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10019     		NONE N/P GENERAL 520,000
    NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WOMEN IN THE ARTS
    1250 NY AVENUE NW
    WASHINGTON DC,DC20005     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO
    1111 NORTH CAPITOL STREET NE
    WASHINGTON DC,DC20002     		NONE N/P GENERAL 10,000
    NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION
    1785 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW
    WASHINGTON DC,DC20036     		NONE N/P GENERAL 50,000
    NATURE CONSERVANCY - BLOCK ISLAND
    PO BOX 1287
    BLOCK ISLAND,RI02807     		NONE N/P GENERAL 20,000
    NEW YORK LANDMARK CONSERVANCY
    1 WHITEHALL STREET 21ST FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10004     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
    455 FIFTH AVE 3RD FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10016     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,600
    NYS TROOPER FOUNDATION
    3 AIRPORT PARK BLVD
    LATHAM,NY12110     		NONE N/P GENERAL 2,000
    PALACE PERFORMING ARTS
    19 CLINTON AVE
    ALBANY,NY12207     		NONE N/P GENERAL 250
    PRESERVATION LEAGUE OF NEW YORK STATE
    44 CENTRAL AVE
    ALBANY,NY12206     		NONE N/P GENERAL 10,000
    RENSSELAER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
    57 SECOND STREET
    TROY,NY12180     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    SARATOGA AUTO MUSEUM
    110 AVENUE OF THE PINES
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866     		NONE N/P GENERAL 500
    SECOND STAGE THEATRE
    305 W 43RD STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10036     		NONE N/P GENERAL 25,000
    SHAKER HERITAGE SOCIETY
    25 MEETING HOUSE RD
    ALBANY,NY12211     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    SHAKER MUSEUMMOUNT LEBANON
    PO BOX 630
    NEW LEBANON,NY12125     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    SHAKER ROAD-LOUDONVILLE FIRE DEPT
    550 ALBANY SHAKER RD
    LOUDONVILLE,NY12211     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    SMITHSONIAN ARCHIVES
    PO BOX 37012 MRC 937 SUITE 2200
    WASHINGTON,DC20013     		NONE N/P GENERAL 3,000
    ST ANDREWS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
    PO BOX 279
    BLOCK ISLAND,RI02807     		NONE N/P GENERAL 2,000
    ST ELIZABETH'S CHURCH
    PO BOX 368
    ELIZABETHTOWN,NY12932     		NONE N/P GENERAL 2,000
    ST MARY'S
    10 LODGE STREET
    ALBANY,NY12207     		NONE N/P GENERAL 5,000
    ST PETER'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
    319 SOUTH MANNING BLVD STE 309
    ALBANY,NY12208     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    ST PHILIP NERI CHURCH
    PO BOX 368
    ELIZABETHTOWN,NY12932     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    ST PIUS
    23 CRUMITE ROAD
    LOUDONVILLE,NY12211     		NONE N/P GENERAL 3,000
    THE ARTS CENTER OF THE CAPITAL REGION
    265 RIVER STREET
    TROY,NY12180     		NONE N/P GENERAL 225
    THE BALLARD PARK FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 96
    WESTPORT,NY12993     		NONE N/P GENERAL 500
    THE BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    60 EAST 56TH STREET 8TH FL
    NEW YORK,NY10022     		NONE N/P GENERAL 75,000
    THE CLARK
    225 SOUTH ST
    WILLIAMSTOWN,MA01267     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,200
    THE CORPORATION OF YADDO
    PO BOX 395
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866     		NONE N/P GENERAL 10,000
    THE DRAWING CENTER
    35 WOOSTER STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10013     		NONE N/P GENERAL 3,500
    THE LAUNDROMAT PROJECT INC
    127 WEST 127TH STREET SUITE 324
    NEW YORK,NY10027     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    THE MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
    PO BOX 1049
    NEW YORK,NY10029     		NONE N/P GENERAL 3,000
    THE NEW YORK STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
    170 CENTRAL PARK WEST
    NEW YORK,NY10024     		NONE N/P GENERAL 10,000
    THE NEXT STEP
    2 HOLLAND AVE
    ALBANY,NY12209     		NONE N/P GENERAL 5,000
    THE OLANA PARTNERSHIP
    PO BOX 199
    HUDSON,NY12534     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    THE SISTERS SERVANTS OF MARY
    5001 PERLITA STREET
    NEW ORLEANS,LA70122     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    THE WOMEN'S FUND OF THE CAPITAL REGION
    SIX TOWER PLACE
    ALBANY,NY12203     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,500
    TIMES UNION HOPE FUND
    PO BOX 15000
    ALBANY,NY12212     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
    DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE PH 8 WEST
    ROOM 864
    NEW YORK,NY10032     		NONE N/P GENERAL 5,000
    VASSAR COLLEGE
    PO BOX 725
    POUGHKEEPSIE,NY12604     		NONE N/P GENERAL 10,000
    VERMONT PUBLIC TELEVISION
    20 ETHAN ALLEN AVE
    COLCHESTER,VT05446     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    WADHAMS FREE LIBRARY
    763 NYS ROUTE 22
    WADHAMS,NY12993     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    WAKE ROBIN RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
    ENDOWMENT FUND 100 WAKE ROBIN DRIVE
    SHELBURNE,VT05482     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    WAMC NORTHEAST PUBLIC RADIO
    318 CENTRAL AVE
    ALBANY,NY12206     		NONE N/P GENERAL 5,000
    WESTPORT DEPOT THEATRE
    PO BOX 414
    WESTPORT,NY12993     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    WESTPORT RESCUE
    PO BOX 375
    WESTPORT,NY12993     		NONE N/P GENERAL 500
    WESTPORT TOWN LIBRARY
    PO BOX 436
    WESTPORT,NY12993     		NONE N/P GENERAL 3,000
    WILDWOOD FOUNDATION
    2995 CURRY ROAD EXTENSION
    SCHENECTADY,NY12303     		NONE N/P GENERAL 1,000
    WMHT
    4 GLOBAL VIEW
    TROY,NY12180     		NONE N/P GENERAL 5,000
    WNET
    825 8TH AVE 11TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10019     		NONE N/P GENERAL 250,000
    YADDO
    312 UNION AVENUE
    SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866     		NONE N/P GENERAL 15,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 1,703,625
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b 0
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code     		(b)
    Amount     		(c)
    Exclusion code     		(d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3
    Interest on savings and temporary cash investments ............     		         
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 145,826  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6
    Net rental income or (loss) from personal property .............     		         
    7 Other investment income.....          
    8
    Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory .............     		    18 2,674,650  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue: a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e).. 0 2,820,476 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    132,820,476
    (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.
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Additional Data


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    Form 990PF - Special Condition Description:
    Special Condition Description
    Schedule B
    (Form 990, 990-EZ,
    or 990-PF)
    Department of the Treasury
    Internal Revenue Service
    Schedule of Contributors
    Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
    Arrow Bullet Information about Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
    OMB No. 1545-0047
    2014
    Name of the organization
    DAVID AND CANDACE WEIR FOUNDATION
    C/O CL KING & ASSOCIATES INC
    Employer identification number

    13-3797919
    Organization type (check one):
    Filers of:
    Section:
    Form 990 or 990-EZ





    Form 990-PF




    Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
    Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
    General Rule
    Special Rules
    ......... Arrow Bullet $  
    Caution. An organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
    990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its
    Form 990-EZ or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
    990-EZ, or 990-PF).
    For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
    for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
    Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2014)

    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2014)
    Page 2
    Name of organization
    DAVID AND CANDACE WEIR FOUNDATION
    C/O CL KING & ASSOCIATES INC         		Employer identification number

    13-3797919
    Part I
    Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
    1
     
     

    CANDACE WEIR  
    9 ELK STREET
     
    ALBANY, NY12207

    		$3,268,315


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

       
     
     

    		$  


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

       
     
     

    		$  


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

       
     
     

    		$  


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

       
     
     

    		$  


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

       
     
     

    		$  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2014)

    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2014)
    Page 3
    Name of organization
    DAVID AND CANDACE WEIR FOUNDATION
    C/O CL KING & ASSOCIATES INC         		Employer identification number

    13-3797919
    Part II
    Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
    1
    		 147,272 SH JABIL CIRCUIT, INC. $ 3,034,005 2014-09-24
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
    1
    		 1,780 SH VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL INC. $ 381,610 2014-10-30
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2014)

    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2014)
    Page 4
    Name of organization
    DAVID AND CANDACE WEIR FOUNDATION
    C/O CL KING & ASSOCIATES INC         		Employer identification number

    13-3797919
    Part III
    Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10)
    that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
    Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2014)

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    TY 2014 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    DAVID AND CANDACE WEIR FOUNDATION
    C/O CL KING & ASSOCIATES INC
    EIN: 13-3797919
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ACCOUNTING FEES 5,852 1,463   4,389

    TY 2014 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    DAVID AND CANDACE WEIR FOUNDATION
    C/O CL KING & ASSOCIATES INC
    EIN: 13-3797919
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    49,728 SHS JABIL CIRCUIT, INC. 999,036 1,085,562
    30,000 SHS KIRKLANDS, INC. 340,800 709,200
    40,000 SHS CRAY, INC. 0 0
    44,754 SHS VIASYSTEMS GROUP, INC. 202,658 728,595
    40,000 SHS BEBE STORES, INC. 251,052 87,600
    40,000 SHS CRAY, INC. 209,252 1,379,200
    30,000 SHS FINISH LINE, INC. 426,898 729,300
    80,000 SHS HARMONIC, INC. 0 0
    5,246 SHS VIASYSTEMS GROUP, INC. 113,401 85,405
    50,000 SHS STAGE STORES, INC. 662,507 1,035,000
    70,000 SHS TTM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 700,101 527,100
    20,000 SHS JABIL CIRCUIT, INC. 0 0
    50,000 SHS PHOTRONICS, INC. 0 0
    80,600 SHS NEW YORK & CO., INC. 285,783 212,784
    5,000 SHS FOSSIL, INC. 530,000 553,700
    10,000 SHS STEINER LEISURE LIMITED 464,913 462,100
    50,000 SHS RUDOLPH TECHNOLOGIES INC. 554,337 511,500
    60,000 SHS BEBE STORES, INC. 322,526 131,400
    20,000 SHS FINISAR CORP. 430,350 388,200
    119,400 SHS NEW YORK & CO., INC. 498,060 315,216
    40,000 SHS ALLSCRIPTS HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC. 544,538 510,800
    20,000 SHS BEBE STORES, INC. 0 0
    10,000 SHS BROWN SHOE COMPANY 233,134 321,500
    100,000 SHS EXTREME NETWORKS 460,691 353,000
    20,000 SHS FINISAR CORP. 472,348 388,200
    5,000 SHS FOSSIL, INC. 0 0
    13,900 SHS GLOBUS MEDICAL INC. CL A NEW 328,549 330,403
    10,000 SHS KAPSTONE PAPER 254,942 293,100
    30,000 SHS KIRKLANDS, INC. 0 0
    30,000 SHS MITEL NETWORKS CORP. 300,746 320,700
    40,000 SHS SILICON GRAPHICS INTERNATIONAL CORP. 435,829 455,200
    80,000 SHS TGC INDS INC. 382,750 172,800
    30,000 SHS TTM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 250,403 225,900
    1,780 SHS VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL 234,310 254,736
    137,272 SHS JABIL CIRCUIT, INC. 2,832,404 2,996,648
    272 SHS JABIL CIRCUIT, INC. 0 0

    TY 2014 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    DAVID AND CANDACE WEIR FOUNDATION
    C/O CL KING & ASSOCIATES INC
    EIN: 13-3797919
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    PCM PARTNERS LP, II AT COST 6,370,144 6,885,710
    PCM PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL, LTD.-PARTNERSHIP INTEREST AT COST 2,400,000 8,358,300
    ARTWORK AT COST 1,014,937 1,014,937

    TY 2014 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    DAVID AND CANDACE WEIR FOUNDATION
    C/O CL KING & ASSOCIATES INC
    EIN: 13-3797919
    Description Amount
       


    TY 2014 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    DAVID AND CANDACE WEIR FOUNDATION
    C/O CL KING & ASSOCIATES INC
    EIN: 13-3797919
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 8,658 2,165   6,493
    INSURANCE - ARTWORK 1,300 1,300   0
    STORAGE FEES - ARTWORK 3,294 3,294   0
    INVESTMENT FEE EXPENSES 10,499 10,499   0


    TY 2014 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    DAVID AND CANDACE WEIR FOUNDATION
    C/O CL KING & ASSOCIATES INC
    EIN: 13-3797919
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    EXCISE TAX ON INVESTMENT INCOME 3,448 0   0
    FEDERAL TAXES 77,315 0   0
    NYS TAXES 1,056 1,056   1,056