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
ROSENBERG FOUNDATION
 

Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)131 STEUART STREET NO 650   Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
SAN FRANCISCO, CA94105
A Employer identification number

94-1186182
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(415) 644-9777
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$59,542,900
J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
F bullet
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books
(b) Net investment
income
(c) Adjusted net
income
(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach
schedule).............. 0
2 Check bullet
Sch. B ...............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 1,278 1,278  
4 Dividends and interest from securities...... 1,555,615 1,552,995  
5a Gross rents..............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 1,261,614
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 13,324,113
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 1,258,492
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)....... -130,613 -132,989  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 2,687,894 2,679,776  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 230,259 11,513   218,746
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 276,384 5,598   284,445
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 144,517 7,226   137,291
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... 4,051 0   8,300
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 47,571 9,215   40,083
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 442,114 280,255   150,490
17 Interest............... 2,849 0   1,396
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 35,418 14,512   799
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 1,800 0  
20 Occupancy.............. 104,986 5,249   98,600
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 94,484 0   94,326
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 82,360 23,411   37,386
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 1,466,793 356,979   1,071,862
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid........ 1,943,500 2,503,000
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 3,410,293 356,979   3,574,862
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -722,399
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 2,322,797
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............... 220,813 344,052 344,052
2 Savings and temporary cash investments..........      
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........... 17,213 41,886 41,886
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)........ 45,563,184 Click to see attachment44,633,685 44,633,685
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)........... 14,324,594 Click to see attachment14,523,131 14,504,967
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet121,516
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet109,768 4,387 11,748 11,748
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment6,017 Click to see attachment6,562 Click to see attachment6,562
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 60,136,208 59,561,064 59,542,900
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 246,420 242,796
18 Grants payable.................. 608,000 48,500
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).......... 854,420 291,296
Net Assets or Fund Balances bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted................... 59,280,476 59,267,963
25 Temporarily restricted................ 1,312 1,805
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)...... 59,281,788 59,269,768
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions).. 60,136,208 59,561,064
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 59,281,788
2 Enter amount from Part I, line 27a..................... 2 -722,399
3 Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment 3 710,379
4 Add lines 1, 2, and 3.......................... 4 59,269,768
5 Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet 5 0
6 Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30. 6 59,269,768
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)
(b) How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation
(c) Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.)
(d) Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES      
b HRJ CAPITAL VC VI INTL L.P P    
c CAPITAL DYNAMICS CHAMPION VENTURES VI, L.P. P    
d HRJ GLOBAL BUY-OUT III (ASIA), LP P    
e HRJ GLOBAL BUY OUT III (EUROPE), LP P    
HRJ GLOBAL BUY-OUT III (US), LP P    
HRJ SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES II INTL, LP P    
HRJ SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES II LP P    
METROPOLITAN REAL ESTATE PARTNERS INTL II P    
METROPOLITAN REAL ESTATE PARTNERS V P    
NEW ENTERPRISE ASSOCIATES VI, LP P    
1607 CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND P    
(e) Gross sales price (f) Depreciation allowed
(or allowable)
(g) Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale
(h) Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 13,324,113   12,683,591 640,522
b       64,855
c       248,883
d       72,169
e       15,922
      76,585
      10,009
      59,139
      43,923
      -8,412
      7
      34,890
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       640,522
b       64,855
c       248,883
d       72,169
e       15,922
      76,585
      10,009
      59,139
      43,923
      -8,412
      7
      34,890
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 1,258,492
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 3,345,049 56,675,814 0.059021
2012 3,051,143 55,273,558 0.055201
2011 2,757,833 47,154,597 0.058485
2010 3,088,335 54,249,896 0.056928
2009 2,576,512 50,509,710 0.051010
2 Total of line 1, column (d) ...................... 2 0.280645
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 0.056129
4 Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2014 from Part X, line 5..... 4 59,602,124
5 Multiply line 4 by line 3....................... 5 3,345,408
6 Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)........... 6 23,228
7 Add lines 5 and 6......................... 7 3,368,636
8 Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............. 8 3,574,862
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 23,228
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 23,228
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 23,228
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2014 estimated tax payments and 2013 overpayment credited to 2014 6a 86,661
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 86,661
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment 8  
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 63,433
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet63,433 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
 
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)
    bulletCA
    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 addressbulletWWW.ROSENBERGFOUND.ORG
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletLINDA MOLL Telephone no.bullet (415) 644-9777
    Located atbullet131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650SAN FRANCISCOCA ZIP+4bullet94105
    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
    CLARA SHIN CHAIR
    3.00
    0 0 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
    SARAH STEIN VICE CHAIR/SECRETARY
    1.50
    0 0 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
    MICK HELLMAN SECOND VICE CHAIR
    1.50
    0 0 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
    ROBERT FRIEDMAN TREASURER
    1.50
    0 0 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
    PHYLLIS COOK BOARD MEMBER
    1.50
    0 0 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
    DANIEL GROSSMAN BOARD MEMBER
    1.50
    0 0 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
    BENGAMIN TODD JEALOUS BOARD MEMBER
    1.50
    0 0 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
    HERMA HILL KAY BOARD MEMBER
    1.50
    0 0 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
    KATE KENDELL BOARD MEMBER
    1.50
    0 0 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
    BILL LANN LEE BOARD MEMBER
    1.50
    0 0 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
    SHAUNA MARSHALL BOARD MEMBER
    1.50
    0 0 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
    HUGO MORALES BOARD MEMBER
    1.50
    0 0 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
    ALBERT MORENO BOARD MEMBER
    1.50
    0 0 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
    TIMOTHY SILARD PRESIDENT
    40.00
    204,520 25,739 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
    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
    LATEEFAH SIMON DIRECTOR CALIFORNIA'
    40.00
    118,192 33,122 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SF,CA94105
    LINDA MOLL BUS./GRANTS MANAGER
    40.00
    86,373 25,587 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SF,CA94105
    TAMBOUSA GILMORE EXEC. ASST./OFF. MAN
    40.00
    59,570 19,655 0
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SF,CA94105
    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
    CHANGE CONSULTING BILEN MESFIN STRATEGIC COMM. 101,660
    214 GRANT AVENUE APT 48
    OAKLAND,CA94610
    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 IN 2014, ROSENBERG FOUNDATION PROVIDED DIRECT CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE TO MORE THAN 20 GRANTEES, NON-GRANTEE ORGANIZATIONS AND COLLBORATIVES. THE FOUNDATION'S STAFF SUCCEEDED IN ASSISTING NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN ATTRACTING FINANCIAL SUPPORT BY HELPING THEM LEVERAGE FUNDS FROM OTHER FOUNDATIONS AND MAJOR DONORS. FOUNDATION STAFF HAVE ALSO HELPED BUILD THE CAPACITY OF MANY OF THESE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP COACHING, STRATEGIC CONSULTING, AND ORGANIZATIONAL OVERSIGHT. 333,794
    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
    45,774,190
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    230,614
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    14,504,967
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    60,509,771
    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
    60,509,771
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    907,647
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    59,602,124
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    2,980,106
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    2,980,106
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2014 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    23,228
    b
    Income tax for 2014. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    23,228
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    2,956,878
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    6,000
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    2,962,878
    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
    2,962,878
    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
    3,574,862
    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
    3,574,862
    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
    23,228
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    3,551,634
    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 2,962,878
    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....... 59,207
    b From 2010....... 380,184
    c From 2011....... 472,587
    d From 2012....... 322,072
    e From 2013....... 568,658
    fTotal of lines 3a through e......... 1,802,708
    4Qualifying distributions for 2014 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 3,574,862
    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..... 2,962,878
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 611,984
    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 2,414,692
    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) ...
    59,207
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2015.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
    2,355,485
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2010.... 380,184
    b Excess from 2011.... 472,587
    c Excess from 2012.... 322,072
    d Excess from 2013.... 568,658
    e Excess from 2014.... 611,984
    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:
    BUSINESS AND GRANT MANAGER
    131 STEUART STREET SUITE 650
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
    (415) 644-9777
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    THE FOUNDATION ENCOURAGES LETTERS OF INQUIRY FOR PUBLIC-INTEREST ADVOCACY EFFORTS THAT WILL HELP MAKE CALIFORNIA A JUST AND ECONOMICALLY INCLUSIVE STATE AS ALIGNED WITH OUR GRANTMAKING PRIORITIES. LETTERS OF INQUIRY FOR PRELIMINARY RESEARCH AND PLANNING ALSO WILL BE ACCEPTED. LETTERS OF INQUIRY SHOULD BE LIMITED TO ONE TO TWO PAGES AND SHOULD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: 1) DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT AND ITS OBJECTIVES 2) DESCRIPTION OF SPONSORING ORGANIZATION 3)TOTAL REQUEST AMOUNT, PROJECT AMOUNT, AND SIZE OF AGENCY BUDGET. APPLICANTS SELECTED FROM THE LETTER OF INQUIRY PROCESS TO APPLY FOR A GRANT WILL BE CONTACTED AND GIVEN INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMITTING A FULL PROPOSAL. PROPOSALS ARE REVIEWED BY FOUNDATION STAFF AND ACTED ON BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT MEETINGS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE FOUNDATION WILL ACT SELECTIVELY TO ENSURE THAT THE FOUNDATION'S RESOURCES ARE USED MOST EFFECTIVELY.
    cAny submission deadlines:
    NO DEADLINES.
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    IN ITS SOLE PROGRAM AREA, ECONOMIC INCLUSION AND HUMAN RIGHTS, THE ROSENBERG FOUNDATION CURRENTLY MAKES GRANTS TO FURTHER POLICY REFORM IN THREE PRIORITY AREAS JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY, IMMIGRANT RIGHTS AND INTEGRATION, AND JUSTICE FOR FARM WORKERS. PLEASE VISIT OUR GRANT PROGRAMS FOR MORE INFORMATION ON EACH OF THESE AREAS. FIT AND ELIGIBILITY - APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: 1) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE TAX-EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE CODE AND NOT CLASSIFIED AS A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTION 509(A) OF THE CODE; OR PUBLIC AGENCIES. 2) FOR ALL PROGRAM AREAS, BE BASED IN OR MANAGING SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES IN CALIFORNIA. 3) WORK TOWARD MISSIONS AND PROJECT GOALS THAT ARE CLEARLY ALIGNED WITH THE FOUNDATION'S GRANTMAKING PRIORITIES. THE ROSENBERG FOUNDATION DOES NOT PROVIDE GRANTS: 1) TO INDIVIDUALS OR TO FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES 2) FOR GENERAL FUNDRAISING BENEFITS AND EVENTS 3) FOR ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGNS
    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
    MUJERES UNIDAS Y ACTIVAS
    3543 18TH STREET SUITE 23
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94110
      PC AUGMENTATION GRANT 7,500
    RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITIES CENTERS UNITED
    350 7TH AVENUE SUITE 1504
    NEW YORK,NY10001
      PC AUGMENTATION GRANT 7,500
    MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE & ED FUND
    634 S SPRING STREET
    LOS ANGELES,CA90014
      PC SUPPORT FOR NLIRA NATIONAL STRATEGY CONVENING 5,000
    ELLA BAKER CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
    1970 BROADWAY SUITE 450
    OAKLAND,CA94612
      PC AUGMENTATION GRANT 10,000
    MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE & ED FUND
    634 S SPRING STREET
    LOS ANGELES,CA90014
      PC SUPPORT FOR NLIRA 10,000
    BEYOND DIFFERENCES
    336 BON AIR CENTER 436
    GREENBRAE,CA94904
      PC SUPPORT FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING 6,700
    COMMUNITY INITIATIVES
    354 PINE STREET
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94104
      PC OAKLAND RESTORATIVE JUSTICE NO-ENTRY AND REENTRY INITIATIVE 25,000
    LEGAL SERVICES FOR PRISONERS WITH CHILDREN
    1540 MARKET STREET SUITE 490
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94102
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 40,000
    THE WOMENS FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA
    340 PINE ST
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94104
      PC REDUCING THE INCARCERATION OF WOMEN IN CALIFORNIA 60,000
    ALLIANCE FOR JUSTICE
    11 DUPONT CIRCLE NORTHWEST 200
    WASHINGTON,DC20036
      PC BOLDER ADVOCACY: INLAND EMPIRE AND ORANGE COUNTY 20,000
    FARMWORKERS JUSTICE
    1126 16TH STREET NW SUITE 270
    WASHINGTON,DC20005
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 100,000
    MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE & ED FUND
    634 S SPRING STREET
    LOS ANGELES,CA90014
      PC IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS AND WORKERS' RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT AND POLICY CHANGE 75,000
    MOBILIZE THE IMMIGRANT VOTE
    436 14TH STREET SUITE 500
    OAKLAND,CA94612
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 30,000
    UNITED FARM WORKER FOUNDATION
    4545 E CESAR E CHAVEZ AVE
    LOS ANGELES,CA90022
      PC FARMWORKERS' IMMIGRATION REFORM CAMPAIGN 75,000
    CLERGY AND LAITY UNITED FOR ECONOMIC JUSTICE - LOS ANGELES
    1345 S BURLINGTON AVE SUITE 206
    LOS ANGELES,CA90006
      PC AUGMENTATION GRANT 7,500
    CENTER FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH LAW
    215 BOALT HALL
    BERKELEY,CA94720
      PC JUDGE HENRY RAMSEY, JR. SCHOLARSHIP 20,000
    ASIAN LAW CAUCUS
    55 COLUMBUS AVE
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94111
      PC SUPPORT FOR THE ASPIRE RETREAT 1,000
    SIERRA HEALTH FOUNDATION CENTER FOR HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
    1321 GARDEN HIGHWAY
    SACRAMENTO,CA95833
      PC CA EXECUTIVES' ALLIANCE TO EXPAND OPPORTUNITY FOR BOYS AND MEN OF COLOR 10,000
    ELLA BAKER CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
    1970 BROADWAY SUITE 450
    OAKLAND,CA94612
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 15,000
    TIDES CENTER
    PO BOX 29198
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94129
      PC CALIFORNIANS FOR SAFETY AND JUSTICE 350,000
    ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LEGAL CENTER OF SO CALIFORNIA
    1145 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD 2ND FLOOR
    LOS ANGELES,CA90017
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE CALIFORNIA IMMIGRANT POLICY CENTER 80,000
    CLERGY AND LAITY UNITED FOR ECONOMIC JUSTICE - LOS ANGELES
    1345 S BURLINGTON AVE SUITE 206
    LOS ANGELES,CA90006
      PC LOS ANGELES CARWASHERO COMMUNITY ORGANIZING 22,500
    DOLORES C HUERTA FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 2087
    BAKERSFIELD,CA93303
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 30,000
    MUJERES UNIDAS Y ACTIVAS
    3543 18TH STREET SUITE 23
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94110
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 32,500
    RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITIES CENTERS UNITED
    350 7TH AVENUE SUITE 1504
    NEW YORK,NY10001
      PC ROC OF THE BAY 22,500
    UCLA CENTER FOR LABOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
    675 S PARK VIEW ST
    LOS ANGELES,CA90057
      PC DREAM SUMMER 2014 30,000
    VOTO LATINO
    PO BOX 18416
    WASHINGTON,DC20036
      PC TREND YOUR VOICE AND CALIFORNIA POWER SUMMIT 30,000
    THE WOMENS FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA
    340 PINE ST
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94104
      PC GRANT AUGMENTATION 2,300
    WAREHOUSE WORKER RESOURCE CENTER
    601 S MILLIKEN AVENUE SUITE A
    ONTARIO,CA91761
      PC GRANT AUGMENTATION 5,000
    COUNCIL FOR STRONG AMERICA
    70 E LAKE ST
    CHICAGO,IL60601
      PC FIGHT CRIME: INVEST IN KIDS 5,000
    ADVANCEMENT PROJECT
    1910 W SUNSET BLVD SUITE 500
    LOS ANGELES,CA90026
      PC CALIFORNIA RACIAL JUSTICE SCORECARD 10,000
    PICO NATIONAL NETWORK
    171 SANTA ROSA AVENUE
    OAKLAND,CA94610
      PC LIVE FREE RESPONSE TO THE EVENTS IN FERGUSON, MO 10,000
    COALITION FOR HUMANE IMMIGRANT RIGHTS TO LOS ANGELES
    2533 W 3RD ST
    LOS ANGELES,CA90057
      PC NATIONAL IMMIGRATION INTEGRATION CONFERENCE 7,500
    POLICY LINK
    1438 WEBSTER STREET SUITE 303
    OAKLAND,CA94612
      PC FURTHERING CHANGE WITHIN POLICE DEPARTMENTS 10,000
    STRATEGIC CONCEPTS IN ORGANIZING & POLICY EDUCATION
    1715 W FLORENCE AVE
    LOS ANGELES,CA90047
      PC SELF-CARE AND SOCIAL ACTIVISM 1,000
    SIERRA HEALTH FOUNDATION CENTER FOR HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
    1321 GARDEN HIGHWAY
    SACRAMENTO,CA95833
      PC CA EXECUTIVES' ALLIANCE ON BOYS AND MEN OF COLOR 15,000
    ASIAN LAW CAUCUS
    55 COLUMBUS AVE
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94111
      PC ASIAN STUDENTS PROMOTING IMMIGRANT RIGHTS THROUGH EDUCATION RENEWAL 30,000
    GRANTMAKERS CONCERNED WITH IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES
    777 TILTON ROAD
    SEBASTOPOL,CA95472
      PC CALIFORNIA IMMIGRANT INTEGRATION INITIATIVE 15,000
    EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION
    4290 E ASHLAN AVE
    FRESNO,CA93726
      PC START UP SUPPORT FOR THE CENTRAL VALLEY IMMIGRANT INTEGRATION COLLABORATIVE 30,000
    IMMIGRANT LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER
    1663 MISSION STREET
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94103
      PC READY CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA CIR PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION 35,000
    LA ALLIANCE FOR A NEW ECONOMY (LAANE)
    464 LUCAS AVENUE SUITE 202
    LOS ANGELES,CA90017
      PC JUSTICE FOR PORT TRUCK DRIVERS 50,000
    WAREHOUSE WORKER RESOURCE CENTER
    601 S MILLIKEN AVENUE SUITE A
    ONTARIO,CA91761
      PC WAREHOUSE WORKER CIVIC ENGAGAEMENT PROGRAM 40,000
    ASIAN AMERICANSPACIFIC ISLANDERS IN PHILANTHROPY
    211 SUTTER STREET SUITE 600
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94108
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    BAY AREA BLACKS IN PHILANTHROPY
    200 PINE STREET
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94104
      PC SUPPORT FOR BABIP C/O COMMUNITY INITIATIVES FISCAL SPONSOR 250
    ASSOCIATION OF BLACK FOUNDATION EXECUTIVES
    333 7TH AVENUE 14TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10001
      PC BAY AREA JUSTICE FUNDERS NETWORK 750
    COMMON COUNSEL FOUNDATION
    405 FOURTEENTH STREET SUITE 809
    OAKLAND,CA94612
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 500
    COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS
    2121 CRYSTAL DRIVE SUITE 700
    ARLINGTON,VA22202
      PC BAY AREA SUPPORT 2,000
    FOUNDATION CENTER
    79 FIFTH AVENUE
    NEW YORK,NY10003
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 2,000
    FUNDERS FOR LGBTQ ISSUES
    116 EAST 16TH STREET 7TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10003
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    GRANTMAKERS CONCERNED WITH IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES
    777 TILTON ROAD
    SEBASTOPOL,CA95472
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    GRANTS MANAGERS NETWORK
    141 HOMESTEAD AVE
    METAIRIE,LA70005
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    HISPANICS IN PHILANTHROPY
    55 2ND STREET SUITE 1500
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    INDEPNDENT SECTOR
    1602 L STREET NW SUITE 900
    WASHINGTON,DC20036
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 500
    NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIVE PHILANTHROPY
    1331 H STREET SUITE 200
    WASHINGTON,DC20005
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 2,500
    NATIVE AMERICANS IN PHILANTHROPY
    2801 21ST STREET SOUTH SUITE 132D
    MINNEAPOLIS,MN55407
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    NEIGHBORHOOD FUNDERS GROUP
    1301 CONNECTIVUT AVENUE NW STUIE
    500
    WASHINGTON,DC20036
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    NOTHERN CALIFORNIA GRANTMAKERS
    625 MARKET STREEET 15TH FLOOR
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94105
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 2,000
    MOBILIZE THE IMMIGRANT VOTE
    436 14TH STREET SUITE 500
    OAKLAND,CA94612
      PC AUGMENTATION GRANT 3,000
    MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE & ED FUND
    634 S SPRING STREET
    LOS ANGELES,CA90014
      PC AUGMENTATION OF GRANT 2014-12 15,000
    NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS
    1100 KNIGHT HALL SUITE 3100
    COLLEGE PARK,MD20742
      PC MEDIA INSTITUTE 2,500
    FAMILY VIOLENCE APPELLATE PROJECT
    1814 FRANKLIN STREET SUITE 805
    OAKLAND,CA94612
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT IN HONOR OF LESLIE LUTTGENS 20,000
    CENTER ON JUVENILE AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
    40 BOARDMAN PLACE
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94103
      PC STATEWIDE DATA ANALYSIS MAPPING ON COUNTY SENTENCING PRACTICES 5,000
    INSIGHT PRISON PROJECT
    199 GREENFIELD AVE
    SAN RAFAEL,CA94901
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 5,000
    PUBLIC CONCERN FOUNDATION
    55 FIFTH AVENUE 18TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10003
      PC SUPPORT OF LOW-WAGE WORKERS TO SEE THE DOCUMENTARY, "FOOD CHAINS" 1,500
    COMMUNITY COALTION FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT
    8101 S VERMONT AVENUE
    LOS ANGELES,CA90044
      PC CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM PROJECT 75,000
    NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAW PROJECT
    405 14TH ST 401
    OAKLAND,CA94612
      PC SECOND CHANCE LABOR PROJECT - JUSTICE FOR ALL REENTRY 60,000
    TIDES CENTER
    PO BOX 29198
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94129
      PC AUGMENTATION GRANT 100,000
    CALIFORNIA RURAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION
    2210 K STREET SUITE 201
    SACRAMENTO,CA95816
      PC CALIFORNIA ADVOCACY FOR FARM WORKERS 50,000
    MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE & ED FUND
    634 S SPRING STREET
    LOS ANGELES,CA90014
      PC CAPACITY BUILSING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FOR THE CALIFORNIA IMMIGRANT YOUTH JUSTICE ALLIANCE 60,000
    NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA
    RAUL YZAGUIRRE PLAZA 1126 16TH NW
    SUITE 600
    WASHINGTON,DC20036
      PC CALIFORNIA CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM PROJECT 100,000
    SAN DIEGO LGBT COMMUNITY CENTER
    3909 CENTRE ST
    SAN DIEGO,CA92103
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ENGAGE SAN DIEGO 30,000
    ADVANCEMENT PROJECT
    1910 W SUNSET BLVD SUITE 500
    LOS ANGELES,CA90026
      PC REPORT ON POLICING 10,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 1,943,000
    bApproved for future payment
    BAY AREA JUSTICE FUNDERS NETWORK
    436 14TH STREET SUITE 700
    OAKLAND,CA94612
      PC GENERAL SUPPORT 500
    Total .................................bullet 3b 500
    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 1,278  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities.... 900099 2,620 14 1,552,995  
    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 .............
    900099 3,122 18 1,258,492  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue: aMISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS     01 1,121  
    bOTHER INCOME FROM PARTNERSHIP (UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME) 900099 -4,745      
    cGRANTS CANCELED     01 6,000  
    dOTHER INCOME FROM PARTNERSHIP     01 -132,989  
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e).. 997 2,686,897 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    132,687,894
    (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.
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    May the IRS discuss this return
    with the preparer shown below
    (see instr.)?
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    TY 2014 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    ROSENBERG FOUNDATION
    EIN: 94-1186182
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ACCOUNTING AND AUDIT 47,571 9,215   40,083

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    TY 2014 GainLossSaleOtherAssetsSch
    Name:
    ROSENBERG FOUNDATION
    EIN: 94-1186182
    Name Date Acquired How Acquired Date Sold Purchaser Name Gross Sales Price Basis Basis Method Sales Expenses Total (net) Accumulated Depreciation
    GAIN FROM PARTNERSHIP INVESTMENT   PURCHASED           0 3,122  

    TY 2014 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    ROSENBERG FOUNDATION
    EIN: 94-1186182
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    OSTERWEIS STRATEGIC 7,321,269 7,321,269
    ACTAVIS PLC 301,170 301,170
    AIR LEASE CORP CL A 506,415 506,415
    ALLEGHANY CORP DEL 451,912 451,912
    AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO 619,879 619,879
    ATMEL CORP 0 0
    BAYER A G SPONSORED ADRF 501,518 501,518
    BED BATH & BEYOND 0 0
    BOEING CO 371,093 371,093
    CALIFORNIA RES CORP 12,420 12,420
    CHARTER COMMUNITY CL A NEW 501,526 501,526
    CINEMARK HOLDINGS INC 591,339 591,339
    COSAN LIMITED 0 0
    CROWN HOLDINGS INC 578,733 578,733
    DIAGEO PLC NEW ADR 484,882 484,882
    DIRECTV 461,677 461,677
    EBAY INC 360,852 360,852
    GOOGLE INC CLASS A 238,797 238,797
    GOOGLE INC CI C NON VOTING 236,880 236,880
    HEALTH SOUTH CORP NEW 302,680 302,680
    HOLOGIC INC 0 0
    JOHNSON & JOHNSON 663,497 663,497
    KINDER MORGAN INC 702,134 702,134
    LIBERTY INTERACTIVE A 418,794 418,794
    LIBERTY INTERACTIVE CP A 76,308 76,308
    MARKS & SPENCER NEW ADRF 0 0
    MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC 0 0
    NEW RESIDENTIAL INV CORP 315,445 315,445
    NEW SENIOR INV GROUP INC 265,273 265,273
    NEWCASTLE INVESTMENT CP 55,465 55,465
    NOVARTIS A G SPON ADR F 236,746 236,746
    NRG YIELD INC 633,797 633,797
    OCCIDENTAL PETE CORP 454,237 454,237
    ORACLE CORPORATION 0 0
    OWENS ILLINOIS INC NEW 398,103 398,103
    P H H CORPORATION 334,362 334,362
    PLAINS GP HLDGS LP 367,096 367,096
    QUESTAR CORPORATION 543,141 543,141
    STONEGATE MORTGAGE CORP 95,082 95,082
    SYMETRA FINANCIAL INC 0 0
    TELEFLEX INCORPORATED 711,310 711,310
    TRI POINTE HOMES INC 28,670 28,670
    TRIUMPH GROUP INC NEW 325,345 325,345
    UNILEVER N V NY SHS NEWF 515,914 515,914
    VALEANT PHARMA INTL F 625,391 625,391
    VIACOM INC CL B NEW 465,421 465,421
    VTTA ENERGY PARTNERS 322,518 322,518
    XEROX CORP 0 0
    DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC 440,232 440,232
    PIMCO TOTAL RETURN FUND 0 0
    DOUBLE CORE FIXED 3,664,900 3,664,900
    VANGUARD INTERM TERM 3,681,768 3,681,768
    IVA INTL FUND 941,264 941,264
    MERGER FUND 0 0
    VANGUARD DIV GROWTH FD 1,049,422 1,049,422
    VANGUARD REIT 210,600 210,600
    VANGUARD FTSE ETF 893,968 893,968
    WELLS FARGO ADVANTAGE EMERGING MARKET 1,380,661 1,380,661
    AMG YACKTMAN FUND SERVICE 1,056,730 1,056,730
    ISHARES TR BOND 2,299,677 2,299,677
    ISHARES TR MSCI EAFE FUND 0 0
    SPDR GOLD TRUST 0 0
    VANGUARD ENERGY ETF 2,079,146 2,079,146
    VANGUARD FTSE EMERGING 1,395,056 1,395,056
    VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MKT 2,040,394 2,040,394
    CASH RESERVE PREMIUM IN SCHWAB ACCT 1,102,776 1,102,776

    TY 2014 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    ROSENBERG FOUNDATION
    EIN: 94-1186182
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    AMERICAN CENTURY GIFTTRUST INVESTMENTS FMV 1,805 1,805
    1607 CAPITAL PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FMV 3,427,441 3,427,441
    HRJ CAPITAL VC VI (INT'L) FMV 812,630 812,630
    HRJ CAPITAL VC VI (U.S.) FMV 1,773,439 1,773,441
    HRJ GLOBAL BUY-OUT III (ASIA) FMV 278,166 278,165
    HRJ GLOBAL BUY-OUT III (EUROPE) FMV 301,205 301,204
    HRJ GLOBAL BUY-OUT III (U.S.) FMV 393,112 393,112
    HRJ SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES II (INT'L) FMV 249,661 249,661
    HRJ SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES II (U.S.) FMV 448,664 448,664
    METROPOLITAN REAL ESTATE PARTNERS II FMV 598,680 622,267
    METROPOLITAN REAL ESTATE PARTNERS V FMV 612,742 570,991
    NEW ENTERPRISE ASSOCIATES VI FMV 0 0
    WEATHERLOW OFFSHORE FUND I LTD. CLASS IA FMV 0 0
    MAGNITUDE INTERNATIONAL CLASS A SHARES FMV 3,884,876 3,884,876
    METRO V DISTRIBUTION FMV 0 0
    PALOMA INTERNATIONAL LTD FMV 1,036,884 1,036,884
    RIMROCK FMV 703,826 703,826

    TY 2014 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    ROSENBERG FOUNDATION
    EIN: 94-1186182
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    LEGAL SERVICES 4,051 0   8,300


    TY 2014 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    ROSENBERG FOUNDATION
    EIN: 94-1186182
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    DEPOSITS 6,017 6,562 6,562


    TY 2014 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    ROSENBERG FOUNDATION
    EIN: 94-1186182
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    OFFICE SUPPLIES 17,706 885   16,796
    FURNITURE & EQUIPMENT EXPENSE 3,108 155   2,953
    TELEPHONE/POSTAGE/DELIVERY 9,818 491   9,280
    COMPUTER SOFTWARE 5,765 288   5,552
    BOARD MEETING EXPENSES 4,771 477   5,774
    INSURANCE 12,071 1,208   -5,070
    PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2,027 0   911
    SUBSCRIPTIONS & MEMBERSHIPS 1,207 0   1,190
    OTHER K1 DEDUCTIONS 25,887 19,907   0


    TY 2014 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    ROSENBERG FOUNDATION
    EIN: 94-1186182
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS 1,121   1,121
    OTHER INCOME FROM PARTNERSHIP (UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME) -4,745   -4,745
    GRANTS CANCELED 6,000   6,000
    OTHER INCOME FROM PARTNERSHIP -132,989 -132,989 -132,989


    TY 2014 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    ROSENBERG FOUNDATION
    EIN: 94-1186182
    Description Amount
       


    TY 2014 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    ROSENBERG FOUNDATION
    EIN: 94-1186182
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    COMMUNICATIONS/MEDIA CONSULTING 101,660 0   92,460
    PROGRAM RELATED STRATEGIC CONSULTING 7,315 0   7,915
    COPY EDITING 3,310 0   3,310
    INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 128,776 128,776   0
    INVESTMENT ADVISOR FEE 150,000 150,000   0
    IT/COMPUTER CONSULTING 6,800 0   6,660
    WEBSITE/PUBLICATIONS DESIGN 13,946 0   11,317
    PAYROLL SERVICES 1,863 0   1,863
    STAFF RETREAT STRATEGIC PLANNING 4,563 0   4,563
    TEMPORARY HELP 6,650 0   6,650
    PHOTHOGRAPHER 2,650 0   2,650
    EMPLOYMENT CONSULTANT 5,000 0   5,000
    OTHER CONSULTING FEES 8,102 0   8,102
    OTHER INVESTMENT FEES 1,479 1,479   0


    TY 2014 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    ROSENBERG FOUNDATION
    EIN: 94-1186182
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    EXCISE TAX 20,084 0   0
    TAXES PER SCHEDULE K-1S 7,871 7,848   0
    PROPERTY TAXES 799 0   799
    FOREIGN TAXES 6,664 6,664   0