TY 2014 Form 990PF

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Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation

or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation

Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
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Information 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
SOUTHERN OREGON LION

Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)228 N HOLLY Room/suite

City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
MEDFORD, OR97501

A Employer identification number

93-6042046

B Telephone number (see instructions)

(541) 779-3653

C If exemption application is pending, check here bullet

G Check all that apply: Initial returnInitial return of a former public charity
Final returnAmended return
Address changeName change

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here ............. bullet

2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ... bullet

E If private foundation status was terminated
under section 507(b)(1)(A), check here ....... bullet

H Check type of organization: Section 501(c)(3) exempt private foundation
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trustOther taxable private foundation

I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16) bullet

$1,088,410J Accounting method: Cash Accrual
Other (specify)
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)

F If the foundation is in a 60-month termination
under section 507(b)(1)(B), check here ....... bullet

	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)


1	Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach
	schedule)..............		26,939
2	Check
	Sch. B ...............
3	Interest on savings and temporary cash investments		12,582		12,582
4	Dividends and interest from securities......		13,431		13,431
5a	Gross rents..............		60,202
b	Net rental income or (loss) -18,373
6a	Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10
b	Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a
7	Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)...
8	Net short-term capital gain.........
9	Income modifications...........
10a	Gross sales less returns and allowances	4,443
b	Less: Cost of goods sold....
c	Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....			4,443
11	Other income (attach schedule).......			228
12	Total. Add lines 1 through 11........		117,825		26,013
13	Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.		41,800
14	Other employee salaries and wages......		9,718			8,758	960
15	Pension plans, employee benefits.......		5,233			5,024	209
16a	Legal fees (attach schedule).........
b	Accounting fees (attach schedule).......			10,600		10,600
c	Other professional fees (attach schedule)....
17	Interest...............		730			730
18	Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)...			871		871
19	Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...			31,062		25,234
20	Occupancy..............
21	Travel, conferences, and meetings.......
22	Printing and publications..........
23	Other expenses (attach schedule).......			76,684		74,654	2,030
24	Total operating and administrative expenses.
	Add lines 13 through 23..........		176,698		0	125,871	3,199
25	Contributions, gifts, grants paid........		21,233				21,233
26	Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25		197,931		0	125,871	24,432
27	Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a	Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements		-80,106
b	Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-)				26,013
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	Beginning of year	End of year
Part II		Balance Sheets	(a) Book Value	(b) Book Value	(c) Fair Market Value
	1	Cash—non-interest-bearing...............	18,305	17,710	17,710
	2	Savings and temporary cash investments..........
	3	Accounts receivable 11,613
		Less: allowance for doubtful accounts	26,294	11,613	11,613
	4	Pledges receivable
		Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
	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)
		Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
	8	Inventories for sale or use...............	5,369	5,423	5,423
	9	Prepaid expenses and deferred charges...........
	10a	Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)
	b	Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)........
	c	Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)........
	11	Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis
		Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)
	12	Investments—mortgage loans..............
	13	Investments—other (attach schedule)...........
	14	Land, buildings, and equipment: basis 1,479,278
		Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) 706,343	803,997	772,935
	15	Other assets (describe )	1,120,008	1,053,664	1,053,664
	16	Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
		instructions. Also, see page 1, item I)	1,973,973	1,861,345	1,088,410
	17	Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........	723	1,779
	18	Grants payable..................
	19	Deferred revenue..................
	20	Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons
	21	Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......	40,233	31,074
	22	Other liabilities (describe )	1,707	2,144
	23	Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)..........	42,663	34,997
		Foundations that follow SFAS 117, check here
		and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
	24	Unrestricted...................	1,931,310	1,826,348
	25	Temporarily restricted................
	26	Permanently restricted................
		Foundations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here
		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)......	1,931,310	1,826,348
	31	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions)..	1,973,973	1,861,345

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	1,931,310
2	Enter amount from Part I, line 27a.....................	2	-80,106
3	Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize)	3
4	Add lines 1, 2, and 3..........................	4	1,851,204
5	Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize)	5	24,856
6	Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30.	6	1,826,348

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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.)
1a
b
c
d
e

(e) Gross sales price		(f) Depreciation allowed (or allowable)	(g) Cost or other basis plus expense of sale	(h) Gain or (loss) (e) plus (f) minus (g)
a
b
c
d
e

Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69
(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
b
c
d
e

2	Capital gain net income or (net capital loss)	If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7 If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7	2
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		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? Yes No

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	22,181	1,095,752	0.020243
2012	49,863	1,045,885	0.047675
2011	35,009	1,050,478	0.033327
2010	64,780	1,124,443	0.057611
2009	43,180	966,587	0.044673

2	Total of line 1, column (d) ......................	2	0.203529
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	0.040706
4	Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2014 from Part X, line 5.....	4	1,095,752
5	Multiply line 4 by line 3.......................	5	44,604
6	Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........	6	260
7	Add lines 5 and 6.........................	7	44,864
8	Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4..............	8	24,432
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	Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check hereand enter “N/A" on line 1.
	Date of ruling or determination letter: (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b	Domestic foundations that meet the section 4940(e) requirements in Part V, check	1	520
	hereand enter 1% of Part I, line 27b...................
c	All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2	Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-)	2
3	Add lines 1 and 2...........................	3	520
4	Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-)	4
5	Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- .....	5	520
6	Credits/Payments:

a	2014 estimated tax payments and 2013 overpayment credited to 2014	6a	544
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	544
8	Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check hereif Form 2220 is attached.		8
9	Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......		9
10	Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...		10	24
11	Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated tax24	Refunded	11

Part VII-A

Statements Regarding Activities

During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did

Yes

it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................

Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes (see Instructions

for definition)?.................................

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.

Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................

Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:

(1) On the foundation. bullet

$ (2) On foundation managers. bullet

Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed

on foundation managers. bullet

Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......

Yes

If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.

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....

Yes

Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........

Yes

If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................

Yes

Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........

Yes

If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.

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?................

Yes

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..................................

Yes

Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)

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 .

Yes

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.............................

Yes

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Part VII-A

Statements Regarding Activities (continued)

Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names

and addresses. ...............................

Yes

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) .............

Yes

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).................

Yes

Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?

Yes

Website address bullet

WWW.LIONS.ORG/NRVLIONS.HTM

The books are in care of bullet

SO OREGON LIONS SIGHT & HEARING CT Telephone no. bullet

(541) 779-3653

Located at bullet

228 N HOLLY STREETMEDFORDOR ZIP+4 bullet

97501

Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —Check here......... bullet

and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ...... bullet

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

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? YesNo

(2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)

a disqualified person?........................YesNo

(3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? YesNo

(4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? YesNo

(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)?.................YesNo

(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.).........YesNo

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)? ........

Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here......... bullet

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?.............

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)):

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?...............YesNo

If "Yes," list the years bullet

20, 20, 20, 20

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.) ..............

Yes

If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.

20, 20, 20, 20

Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at

any time during the year?........................YesNo

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.)....................

Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?

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?

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))? YesNo

(2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry

on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?...............YesNo

(3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? YesNo

(4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described

in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? (see instructions)..................YesNo

(5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or

educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?........YesNo

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)? ......

Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here......... bullet

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?............YesNo

If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).

Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on

a personal benefit contract?.......................YesNo

Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?....

If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.

At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? YesNo

If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....

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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
WYLIE JOHNSON	VICE CHAIRMA 10.00	0	0	0
228 N HOLLY MEDFORD,OR97501	VICE CHAIRMA 10.00	0	0	0
MARY STANSELL	TREASURER 10.00	0	0	0
228 N HOLLY MEDFORD,OR97501	TREASURER 10.00	0	0	0
GLORIANNA C COOPER	EXEC. DIRECT 40.00	41,800	0	0
228 N HOLLY MEDFORD,OR97501	EXEC. DIRECT 40.00	41,800	0	0
CHERYL JOHNSON	SECRETARY 10.00	0	0	0
228 N HOLLY MEDFORD,OR97501	SECRETARY 10.00	0	0	0
CHUCK MCGILVRARY	CHAIRMAN 10.00	0	0	0
228 N HOLLY MEDFORD,OR97501	CHAIRMAN 10.00	0	0	0

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...................

3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
(a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000	(b) Type of service	(c) Compensation
NONE

Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services............. bullet

Part IX-A

Summary of Direct Charitable Activities

List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc.		Expenses
1	VISUAL CARE - PAYMENTS TO HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS FOR CARE FOR VISION PATIENTS	10,371
2	HEARING CARE - PAYMENTS TO HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS FOR CARE OF HEARING PATIENTS.	5,180
3	VISUAL AIDS	2,262
4	HEARING AIDS	1,752

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Part IX-B

Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)

Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2.		Amount
1	N/A
2


All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3

Total. Add lines 1 through 3......................... bullet

Part X

Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations,
see instructions.)

Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,

purposes:

Average monthly fair market value of securities...................

Average of monthly cash balances.......................

Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................

1,112,439

Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................

1,112,439

Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and

1c (attach detailed explanation) .............

Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................

Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................

1,112,439

Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see

instructions) .............................

16,687

Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4

1,095,752

Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................

54,788

Part XI

Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here bullet

and do not complete this part.)

Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................

Tax on investment income for 2014 from Part VI, line 5......

Income tax for 2014. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...

Add lines 2a and 2b............................

Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............

Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................

Add lines 3 and 4............................

Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................

Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...

Part XII

Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)

Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:

Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........

24,432

Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................

Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,

purposes...............................

Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:

Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................

Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................

Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4

24,432

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).................

Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............

24,432

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.

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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 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2014:
a Enter amount for 2013 only.......
b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014:
a From 2009.......
b From 2010.......
c From 2011.......
d From 2012.......
e From 2013.......
fTotal of lines 3a through e.........
4Qualifying distributions for 2014 from Part
XII, line 4: $ 24,432
a Applied to 2013, but not more than line 2a
b Applied to undistributed income of prior years (Election required—see instructions).....
c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election required—see instructions).........
d Applied to 2014 distributable amount.....
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus		24,432
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2014.
(If an amount appears in column (d), the same amount must be shown in column (a).)
6Enter the net total of each column as indicated below:
a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5		24,432
b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract line 4b from line 2b ...........
c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed income for which a notice of deficiency has been issued, or on which the section 4942(a) tax has been previously assessed......
d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount —see instructions ...........
e Undistributed income for 2013. Subtract line 4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see instructions .............
f Undistributed income for 2014. Subtract lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must be distributed in 2015 ..........
7 Amounts treated as distributions out of corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may be required - see instructions) .......
8Excess distributions carryover from 2009 not applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
9Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2010....
b Excess from 2011....
c Excess from 2012....
d Excess from 2013....
e Excess from 2014....

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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 section4942(j)(3) or4942(j)(5)

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	(e) Total
	0				0
b 85% of line 2a .........
c Qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4 for each year listed .....	24,432	22,181	49,863	35,313	131,789
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 ....	24,432	22,181	49,863	35,313	131,789
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...	36,525	36,525	34,863		107,913
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).)

NONE

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.

NONE

2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:

Check here bullet

if the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept
unsolicited requests for funds. If the foundation makes gifts, grants, etc. (see instructions) to individuals or organizations under
other conditions, complete items 2a, b, c, and d.

aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:

SOUTHERN OREGON LIONS SIGHT HEAR
228 N HOLLY STREET
MEDFORD,OR97501
(541) 779-3653

bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:

SEE STATEMENT FOR LINE 2A

cAny submission deadlines:

SEE STATEMENT FOR LINE 2A

dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:

SEE STATEMENT FOR LINE 2A

Form 990-PF (2014)

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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)		Foundation status of recipient	Purpose of grant or contribution	Amount
aPaid during the year
VARIOUS BENEFICIARIES 228 N HOLLY STREET MEDFORD,OR97501			PATIENT CARE HEARING	6,932
VARIOUS BENEFICIARIES 228 N HOLLY STREET MEDFORD,OR97501			PATIENT CARE VISUAL	14,301
Total ................................. 3a				21,233

bApproved for future payment

Total ................................. 3b

Form 990-PF (2014)

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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	(e) Related or exempt function income (See instructions.)
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	12,582
4 Dividends and interest from securities....			14	13,431
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......	531110	-7,143
bNot debt-financed property.....	531110	-11,230
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property .............
7 Other investment income.....
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory .............
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..					4,443
11 Other revenue: aLOW VISION CLINIC			3	228
bHEARING CLINIC			3
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e)..		-18,373		26,241	4,443

13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................

1312,311

(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)

Part XVI-B

Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes

Line No.	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.)
10	SALES OF SPECIALTY ITEMS FOR THE HEARING AND SIGHT IMPAIRED PROVIDES AN ACCESSIBLE POINT OF PURCHASE FOR THOSE WHO MAY OTHERWISE HAVE DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING SAID ITEMS.

Form 990-PF (2014)

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Part XVII

Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations

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

organizations?

Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:

(1) Cash...................................

1a(1)

(2) Other assets.................................

1a(2)

Other transactions:

(1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................

1b(1)

(2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................

1b(2)

(3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................

1b(3)

(4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................

1b(4)

(5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................

1b(5)

(6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................

1b(6)

Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............

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

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?...........YesNo

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.
				May the IRS discuss this return with the preparer shown below (see instr.)? Yes No
	Signature of officer or trustee	Date	Title

Paid Preparer Use Only	Print/Type preparer's name	Preparer's Signature	Date	Check if self- employed	PTIN
	Firm's name Firm's address			Firm's EIN
				Phone no.

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- TIN:

TY 2014 AccountingFeesSchedule

Name:

SOUTHERN OREGON LION

EIN: 93-6042046

Category	Amount	Net Investment Income	Adjusted Net Income	Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
INDIRECT ACCOUNTING FEES	10,600		10,600

- TIN:

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TY 2014 DepreciationSchedule

Name:

SOUTHERN OREGON LION

EIN: 93-6042046

Description of Property	Date Acquired	Cost or Other Basis	Prior Years' Depreciation	Computation Method	Rate / Life (# of years)	Current Year's Depreciation Expense	Adjusted Net Income
LIONS COTTAGES	2003-06-30	408,000	113,336	S/L	39.0000	10,461	10,461
HOLLY COURT APARTMENTS	1998-08-15	590,927	235,138	S/L	40.0000	14,773	14,773
BUILDING-CENTER	1969-01-01	48,753	43,875	S/L	50.0000	975
CENTER ADDITION	1980-01-01	105,820	90,460	S/L	40.0000	2,645
CENTER ADDITION	1981-01-01	1,241	1,023	S/L	40.0000	31
PAVING-CENTER	1983-01-01	3,500	3,500	S/L	10.0000
ADA UPGRADE	1993-06-01	9,043	4,765	S/L	40.0000	226
SLIDING DOOR	1998-06-01	1,450	580	S/L	40.0000	37
ROOF	2002-12-09	18,500	10,715	S/L	20.0000	925
LAND-HOLLY COURT	1995-03-15	40,000
LAND-CENTER	1969-01-01	39,874
LAND-LIONS COTTAGES	2000-10-27	38,000
PARKING LOT	1995-07-01	20,562	20,562	S/L	15.0000
TABLES-CENTER	1978-01-01	342	342	S/L	10.0000
TABLE RACKS	1979-01-01	105	105	S/L	10.0000
MISC. EQUIPMENT-CENTER	1982-01-01	800	800	S/L	10.0000
RECYCLE BIN 2	1996-12-01	2,700	2,700	S/L	10.0000
FENCING-GRAPE STREET	1989-08-01	891	891	S/L	20.0000
DRAPES	1979-01-01	331	331	S/L	10.0000
RECYCLE BIN 1	1996-12-20	2,700	2,700	S/L	10.0000
EQUIPMENT	1991-01-15	9,812	9,812	S/L	10.0000
MAGIC CHEF REFRIGERATOR	1991-07-25	500	500	S/L	10.0000
HOT POINT REFRIGERATOR	1991-09-04	449	449	S/L	10.0000
STEEL CASE FILE CABINET	1991-10-01	111	111	S/L	10.0000
RHEEM ELECTRIC WT/HT	1991-11-25	210	210	S/L	10.0000
AS 14" WHITE TOILET	1992-01-27	257	257	S/L	10.0000
COMPUTER-JUDITH	1992-10-19	1,499	1,499	S/L	6.0000
PRINTER	1992-11-01	814	814	S/L	6.0000
CHAIRS	1993-03-01	220	220	S/L	10.0000
TYPEWRITER	1994-02-01	250	250	S/L	10.0000
SOS ALARM CLOCK	1994-04-28	1,016	1,016	S/L	10.0000
COMPUTER-DAMONTS 486	1995-03-28	1,440	1,440	S/L	6.0000
AC-HEATING	1999-08-05	17,995	17,995	S/L	10.0000
BPI COMPUTER SOFTWARE	1996-06-05	165	165	S/L	6.0000
EQUIPMENT	1995-12-31	1,828	1,828	S/L	6.0000
RECYCLE BIN 3	1997-02-25	2,700	2,700	S/L	10.0000
RECYCLE BIN 4	1997-03-31	2,900	2,900	S/L	10.0000
TELEPHONE SYSTEM	1998-05-20	2,909	2,909	S/L	10.0000
COMPUTER-CHRISTINA	1997-12-31	1,606	1,606	S/L	6.0000
RECYCLE BIN 8	1998-04-20	2,700	2,700	S/L	10.0000
RECYCLE BIN 6	1998-03-13	3,050	3,050	S/L	10.0000
RECYCLE BIN 7	1998-03-13	3,050	3,050	S/L	10.0000
RECYCLE BIN 8	1998-03-13	3,050	3,050	S/L	10.0000
RECYCLE BIN 9	1998-05-01	3,050	3,050	S/L	10.0000
RECYCLE BIN 10	1998-06-01	3,050	3,050	S/L	10.0000
RECYCLE BIN 11	1998-06-01	3,050	3,050	S/L	10.0000
DISHWASHER	1997-09-15	805	805	S/L	10.0000
WHEELS FOR BINS	1998-06-22	1,429	1,429	S/L	10.0000
WHEELS FOR BINS	1998-03-31	1,085	1,085	S/L	10.0000
SIGNAGE FOR BINS	1998-05-13	399	399	S/L	10.0000
RECYCLE BIN 12	1998-12-28	3,489	3,489	S/L	10.0000
RECYCLE BIN 13	1998-12-15	3,050	3,050	S/L	10.0000
RECYCLE BIN 14	1999-02-26	3,050	3,050	S/L	10.0000
LIFT GATE	1998-09-02	1,775	1,775	S/L	10.0000
WHEELS FOR BINS	1999-03-31	1,465	1,465	S/L	10.0000
COPIER	1999-06-30	7,790	7,790	S/L	10.0000
COMPUTER-SHERRIE	1998-07-15	1,545	1,545	S/L	6.0000
WATER HEATER	1999-08-23	950	950	S/L	10.0000
INSULATION	1999-08-26	1,050	1,050	S/L	10.0000
FAX MACHINE	1999-08-17	170	170	S/L	7.0000
PRINTER	1999-09-14	1,130	1,130	S/L	5.0000
VIDEO MAGNIFIER	1999-12-15	1,087	1,087	S/L	7.0000
RECYCLE BINS-SHADY COVE	2000-03-13	2,700	2,700	S/L	10.0000
VACUM	2000-02-16	238	238	S/L	7.0000
SHED	2000-04-01	1,880	1,880	S/L	10.0000
VISUAL LATEX	1979-01-01	2,030	2,030	S/L	10.0000
SOUND SYSTEM	1993-05-01	1,568	1,568	S/L	6.0000
COMPUTER-AMBER	1993-05-01	3,452	3,452	S/L	6.0000
TDD MACHINE	1995-03-17	385	385	S/L	10.0000
FM TRANSMITTER	1995-04-27	325	325	S/L	10.0000
CCTV	1995-05-08	320	320	S/L	10.0000
COMTEK FM TRANSMITTER	1995-05-16	462	462	S/L	10.0000
EQUIPMENT	1995-06-30	205	205	S/L	10.0000
CENTER EQUIPMENT	1996-06-30	3,092	3,092	S/L	10.0000
TOSHIBA TV	1996-10-15	195	195	S/L	10.0000
CVCL	1996-09-20	1,382	1,382	S/L	10.0000
TYMPANOMETER	1998-04-30	2,483	2,483	S/L	10.0000
CCTV	1998-01-28	1,377	1,377	S/L	10.0000
FREEZER	2000-02-04	431	431	S/L	7.0000
DOOR RECEYCLE BIN ASHLAND	1999-11-30	2,250	2,250	S/L	10.0000
EARLY BIRD COMPUTER	2001-03-01	4,000	4,000	S/L	10.0000
MONITORS (2)	2001-03-28	500	500	S/L	5.0000
KENMORE ELECTRIC STOVE	2001-04-16	700	700	S/L	5.0000
SHARP 32" TV	2001-02-07	400	400	S/L	5.0000
ALADDIN ULTRA 17" CCTV	2001-08-09	1,107	1,107	S/L	5.0000
SALAD BAR	2001-08-31	842	842	S/L	5.0000
COMPUTER	2001-08-31	1,588	1,588	S/L	5.0000
COPY MACHINE KM-3530-24	2003-10-09	8,932	8,932	S/L	5.0000
GOODLIGHT MODEL A+ ACUITY CABINET	2011-07-15	995	597	S/L	5.0000	199
EMERGENCY MEDICAL	2011-09-30	790	434	S/L	5.0000	158
4-SCREENING AUDIOMETERS	2011-11-23	3,160	1,633	S/L	5.0000	632

- TIN:

TY 2014 LandEtcSchedule2

Name:

SOUTHERN OREGON LION

EIN: 93-6042046

Category / Item	Cost / Other Basis	Accumulated Depreciation	Book Value
BUILDINGS	1,361,404	706,343	655,061
EQUIPMENT
	117,874		117,874

- TIN:

TY 2014 MortgagesAndNotesPayableSch

Name:

SOUTHERN OREGON LION

EIN: 93-6042046

Total Mortgage Amount:

Item No.	1
Lender's Name	HOLLY COURT APARTMENTS
Lender's Title
Relationship to Insider
Original Amount of Loan
Balance Due	31074
Date of Note
Maturity Date
Repayment Terms
Interest Rate
Security Provided by Borrower
Purpose of Loan
Description of Lender Consideration
Consideration FMV

- TIN:

TY 2014 OtherAssetsSchedule

Name:

SOUTHERN OREGON LION

EIN: 93-6042046

Description	Beginning of Year - Book Value	End of Year - Book Value	End of Year - Fair Market Value
CHRISTOPHER TRUST	571,660	545,648	545,648
HUNTER TRUST	64,293	35,733	35,733
NELSON CORSON TRUST	484,055	472,283	472,283

- TIN:

TY 2014 OtherDecreasesSchedule

Name:

SOUTHERN OREGON LION

EIN: 93-6042046

Description	Amount

- TIN:

TY 2014 OtherExpensesSchedule

Name:

SOUTHERN OREGON LION

EIN: 93-6042046

Description	Revenue and Expenses per Books	Adjusted Net Income	Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
LION'S COURT APARTMENTS
CONTRACT LABOR	56
INSURANCE	696
SALARIES	4,184
PAYROLL TAXES & BENEFITS	1,683
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT	1,920
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE	6,677
UTILITIES	3,411
EDUCATION & TRAINING	17
SUPPLIES	90
TAXES & PERMITS	45
TRAVEL & MEALS	235
HOLLY COURT APARTMENTS
CONTRACT LABOR	300
INSURANCE	1,650
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT	3,840
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE	14,410
UTILITIES	5,477
EDUCATION & TRAINING	32
SALARIES	5,107
PAYROLL TAXES & BENEFITS	2,166
SUPPLIES	218
TRAVEL & MEALS	308
EXPENSES
ADVERTISING	1,129	876	253
EQUIPMENT
INSURANCE	6,025	5,754	271
OTHER	769	733	36
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE	2,226	2,226
SUPPLIES	1,767	1,767
TRAVEL & MEALS	1,586	416	1,170
UTILITIES	10,360	10,360
EDUCATION & TRAINING	300		300

- TIN:

TY 2014 OtherIncomeSchedule2

Name:

SOUTHERN OREGON LION

EIN: 93-6042046

Description	Revenue And Expenses Per Books	Net Investment Income	Adjusted Net Income
LOW VISION CLINIC	228

- TIN:

TY 2014 OtherLiabilitiesSchedule

Name:

SOUTHERN OREGON LION

EIN: 93-6042046

Description	Beginning of Year - Book Value	End of Year - Book Value
ACCRUED PAYROLL AND TAXES	1,707	2,144

- TIN:

TY 2014 SalesOfInventoryList

Name:

SOUTHERN OREGON LION

EIN: 93-6042046

Category	Gross Sales	Cost of Goods Sold	Net (Gross Sales Minus Cost of Goods Sold)
RECYCLING	4,443		4,443

- TIN:

TY 2014 TaxesSchedule

Name:

SOUTHERN OREGON LION

EIN: 93-6042046

Category	Amount	Net Investment Income	Adjusted Net Income	Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
HOLLY COURT APARTMENTS	89
INDIRECT TAXES/LICENSES	782		782