Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
| (i)Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION |
741839536 | 7 | Yes | 1,278,500 | 0 | |
Total 1
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1,278,500 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... | ||||||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf....... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | ||||||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support Add lines 7 through 10. | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513.. | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | 292,970 | 0 | ||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | 1,394,839 | 952,531 | ||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | 1,687,809 | 952,531 | ||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | 160,295 | 164,311 | ||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | 1,527,514 | 788,220 | ||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | 13,175,318 | 14,492,269 | ||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | 566,207 | 718,408 | ||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | 1,063,412 | 1,063,412 | ||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | 14,804,937 | 16,274,089 | ||
| e | Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): 0 | |||||
| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | 14,804,937 | 16,274,089 | ||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | 222,074 | 244,111 | ||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | 14,582,863 | 16,029,978 | ||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | 510,400 | 561,049 | ||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | 510,400 | 561,049 | ||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | 1,527,514 | |||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | 1,298,387 | |||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | 510,400 | |||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | 1,298,387 | |||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | 0 | |||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | 1,298,387 | |||
| 7 | Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions) | |||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 630,000 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
0 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 20,000 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 0 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | 0 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 0 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 650,000 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
650,000 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 | 1,298,387 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 50.1 % | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2014 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2014 |
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1
Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 |
1,298,387 | |||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2014 (reasonable cause required--see instructions) |
0 | |||
| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014: | ||||
| a From 2009.......X | ||||
| b From 2010.......X | ||||
| c From 2011.......X | ||||
| d From 2012.......X | ||||
| e From 2013.......0 | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | 0 | |||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | 0 | |||
| h Applied to 2014 distributable amount | 0 | |||
|
i
Carryover from 2009 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | 0 | |||
| 4Distributions for 2014 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ 650,000 | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | 0 | |||
| b Applied to 2014 distributable amount | 650,000 | |||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | 0 | |||
|
5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2014, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
0 | |||
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2014. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
648,387 | |||
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
0 | |||
| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a From 2010.......X | ||||
| b From 2011.......X | ||||
| c From 2012.......X | ||||
| d From 2013.......0 | ||||
| e From 2014.......0 | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| PART IV, SECTION D, LINE 3: | FOUR OF THE NINE MEMBERS SERVING ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE BURKITT FOUNDATION ARE APPOINTED BY THE EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (EPCF), THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. THESE MEMBERS ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN ALL DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING THE OPERATIONS OF THE BURKITT FOUNDATION, INCLUDING THE INVESTMENT POLICIES OF THE BURKITT FOUNDATION. IN ADDITION, PURSUANT TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE BURKITT FOUNDATION AND EPCF, EPCF MONITORS THE BOOKS AND RECORDS OF THE BURKITT FOUNDATION ON A MONTHLY BASIS AND ASSISTS IN THE CALCULATION OF THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED BY THE BURKITT FOUNDATION ANNUALLY. FURTHER, THE PARTIES OPERATE BASED ON THE AGREEMENTS REACHED PURSUANT TO THE MEDIATED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND THE THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIP BY AND BETWEEN THE FOUNDATION AND EPCF DATED NOVEMBER 20, 2013 (THE "SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION AGREEMENT"). |
| PART V, SECTION D, LINE 8 | THE BURKITT FOUNDATION MAKES 100% OF ALL ITS DISTRIBUTIONS, WHETHER THROUGH GRANTS OR BY PAYMENT OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE FEE, TO EPCF, IT'S SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. EPCF IS ATTENTIVE TO THE OPERATIONS OF THE BURKITT FOUNDATION. PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION AGREEMENT, TWO-THIRDS OF THE BURKITT FOUNDATION'S SUPPORT IS GIVEN TO THE BURKITT FOUNDATION FUND FOR CATHOLIC EDUCATION ("CATHOLIC EDUCATION FUND") AT EPCF. THIS FUND MAKES GRANTS AND PROVIDES SUPPORT TO CATHOLIC EDUCATION IN PARTS OF TEXAS, INCLUDING EL PASO. WITHOUT THIS FUND, EPCF COULD NOT MAKE THESE GRANTS AND PROVIDE THIS SUPPORT. THE BURKITT FOUNDATION HAS BEEN A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF EPCF SINCE 1999. EPCF IS ITS ONLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION AGREEMENT AND THE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN EPCF AND THE BURKITT FOUNDATION, THE TWO ENTITIES WORK CLOSELY TOGETHER WHEN REVIEWING THE INVESTMENTS, FINANCES AND BUSINESS ACTIVITIES OF THE BURKITT FOUNDATION AND DETERMINING THE GRANTS THAT WILL BE MADE FROM THE CATHOLIC EDUCATION FUND AND THE BURKITT FOUNDATION FUND FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES (THE "GENERAL CHARTIABLE PURPOSES FUND"). THE BURKITT FOUNDATION MEETS THE RESPONSIVENESS TEST BECAUSE FOUR OF THE NINE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE APPOINTED TO THE BURKITT FOUNDATION BY THE EPCF AND THE OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS OF EACH FOUNDATION MAINTAIN A CLOSE AND CONTINUOUS WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH EACH OTHER. BECAUSE OF THIS RELATIONSHIP, EPCF HAS A SIGNIFICANT VOICE IN THE BURKITT FOUNDATION'S INVESTMENT POLICIES, GRANT MAKING AND OTHER USE OF ITS INCOME AND ASSETS. |
| PART V, SECTION E, LINE 6 | ON JUNE 2, 2015, IN THE COURSE OF COMPLETING THE NEW PART V TO SCHEDULE A OF THE 2014 FORM 990, THE BURKITT FOUNDATION'S AUDITORS DISCOVERED THAT, IN 2014, THE FOUNDATION HAD FAILED TO DISTRIBUTE THE FULL AMOUNT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO IRS REGULATIONS. HISTORICALLY, THE BURKITT FOUNDATION HAD DETERMINED AMOUNTS TO BE DISTRIBUTED BASED ON AN ASSET VALUATION CALCULATION (5% OF ITS ASSETS) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION AGREEMENT. IN THE PAST, THE BURKITT FOUNDATION'S ASSETS NEVER GENERATED A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF INCOME FOR THE INCOME VALUATION CALCULATION TO APPLY IN DETERMINING THE AMOUNT AVAILABLE FOR DISTRIBUTION. BECAUSE OF AN UNEXPECTED WINDFALL WITH THE FOUNDATION'S MINERAL LEASES, THE BURKITT FOUNDATION HAD A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF INCOME IN 2013. AFTER DISCOVERING THIS CLERICAL ERROR ON JUNE 2, 2015, THE BURKITT FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS MET ON JUNE 12, 2015 AND IMMEDIATELY AGREED TO DISTRIBUTE THE FULL AMOUNT NECESSARY TO EPCF IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS REGULATIONS AND THE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION AGREEMENT: 2/3 OF THIS AMOUNT WAS MADE TO THE CATHOLIC EDUCATION FUND AND 1/3 WAS MADE TO THE GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES FUND. THIS ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION WAS MADE BY JUNE 30, 2015. WITH THIS ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION, 100% OF THE DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE BURKITT FOUNDATION WERE MADE TO EPCF. |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE BURKITT FOUNDATION HAS A NINE PERSON BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF WHICH FOUR OF THE NINE ARE APPOINTED BY THE BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE OF EL PASO, THE ARCHBISHOP OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF GALVESTON-HOUSTON, THE ARCHBISHOP OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF SAN ANTONIO, AND THE DIRECTOR OF THE TEXAS CATHOLIC CONFERENCE. AN ADDITIONAL FOUR OF THE NINE DIRECTORS ARE APPOINTED BY EPCF. THE NINTH MEMBER WILL INITIALLY BE APPOINTED BY THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IN OCTOBER OF 2009 AND WILL SERVE A 3 YEAR TERM. THEREAFTER, THE NINTH MEMBER WILL BE NOMINATED BY 2 OF THE CLERGY BOARD MEMBERS AND 2 OF THE EPCF. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | PURSUANT TO THE AMENDED BYLAWS OF THE BURKITT FOUNDATION AND THE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BURKITT FOUNDATION AND THE EPCF, CERTAIN AMENDMENTS OF AND MODIFICATIONS TO THE ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS OF THE BURKITT FOUNDATION AND THE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION AGREEMENT MAY ONLY BE MADE WITH THE APPROVAL OF EPCF AND PROPER NOTICE TO THE CHARITABLE TRUSTS SECTION OF THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE BURKITT FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE DRAFT FORM 990 AND THE FINAL FORM 990 AND ACCEPTS THE FILING OF THE FORM 990 BY MOTION DULY ADOPTED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE BURKITT FOUNDATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO FILE BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FORMS ANNUALLY. EACH OFFICER AND DIRECTOR IS REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE OTHER POSITIONS HELD AS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, PARTNERS, MANAGERS, OR FIDUCIARIES IN OTHER BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, AND ORGANIZATIONS DOING BUSINESS WITH THE FOUNDATION. THEY ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST WHICH IS THEN ADDRESSED BY THE REMAINING BOARD MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | FORM 990, PART VI, SEC. B, LINE 15: THERE IS NO PROCESS FOR DETERMINING MANAGEMENT, DIRECTOR OR OFFICER COMPENSATION BECAUSE THERE ARE NO EMPLOYEES AND NO COMPENSATION IS PAID TO OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS OF THE BURKITT FOUNDATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 1396-2.23A OF THE TEXAS NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT, IF THE BURKITT FOUNDATION RECEIVES A REQUEST TO INSPECT OR COPY ITS FORM 990, IT WILL ALLOW THE PERSON MAKING THE REQUEST TO INSPECT AND /OR COPY THE RECORD DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS AT THE LOCATION WHERE SUCH RECORDS ARE KEPT. DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF COPIES REQUESTED, THE BURKITT FOUNDATION MAY CHARGE A REASONABLE FEE FOR COPYING. THE BURKITT FOUNDATION DOES NOT ROUTINELY MAKE ITS NON-PUBLIC GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FOR INSPECTION. THE RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION ARE A PUBLIC DOCUMENT AND A COPY CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE. BURKITT'S BYLAWS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES, AND ITS AGREEMENT WITH EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ARE NOT PUBLIC DOCUMENTS. HOWEVER, IF A REQUEST IS RECEIVED FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY TO INSPECT OR COPY SUCH A DOCUMENT, THE REQUEST WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND A DETERMINATION WILL BE MADE. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE BURKITT FOUNDATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. SCHEDULE A, PART I, LINE 11: THE TYPE III- OTHER BOX HAS BEEN CHECKED BASED ON THE DIRECTION THE BURKITT FOUNDATION BELIEVES IT HAS PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED FROM THE IRS. HOWEVER, AS PREVIOUSLY DISCLOSED IN THE BURKITT FOUNDATION'S 2011,2012 & 2013 FORMS 990, PURSUANT TO A MEDIATED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, THE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE BURKITT FOUNDATION NOW REQUIRES THE BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE OF EL PASO, THE ARCHBISHOP OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF GALVESTON-HOUSTON, THE ARCHBISHOP OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF SAN ANTONIO AND THE DIRECTOR OF THE TEXAS CATHOLIC CONFERENCE TO EACH APPOINT 1 OF THE 9 BURKITT FOUNDATION DIRECTORS. FOUR OF THE 9 BURKITT FOUNDATION DIRECTORS ARE APPOINTED BY EPCF. |
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