TY 2014 Form 990PF

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...............
	2	Savings and temporary cash investments..........
	3	Accounts receivable
		Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
	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...............
	9	Prepaid expenses and deferred charges...........
	10a	Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)
	b	Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)........	5,772	0	0
	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
		Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)
	15	Other assets (describe )
	16	Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
		instructions. Also, see page 1, item I)	5,772	0	0
	17	Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........
	18	Grants payable..................
	19	Deferred revenue..................
	20	Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons
	21	Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......
	22	Other liabilities (describe )
	23	Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)..........	0	0
		Foundations that follow SFAS 117, check here
		and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
	24	Unrestricted...................
	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.........	5,772	0
	28	Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund	0	0
	29	Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds	0	0
	30	Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)......	5,772	0
	31	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions)..	5,772	0

Part III	Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1	Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 30 (must agree
	with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return)...............	1	5,772
2	Enter amount from Part I, line 27a.....................	2	-5,772
3	Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize)	3	0
4	Add lines 1, 2, and 3..........................	4	0
5	Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize)	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	0

(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.)		(c) Date acquired (mo., day, yr.)	(d) Date sold (mo., day, yr.)
1 a	7,600 SHS ALERE INC GAIN ON DONATION	2011-12-29	2014-09-29
b
c
d
e

(e) Gross sales price		(g) Cost or other basis plus expense of sale	(h) Gain or (loss) (e) plus (f) minus (g)
a	302,974	302,974	0
b
c
d
e

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			0
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	0
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

1 Enter the appropriate amount in each column for each year; see instructions before making any entries.
2013	440,100	262,196	1.678515
2012	0	582,626	0.000000
2011	0	268,220	0.000000
2010	108,290	301,676	0.358961
2009	280,375	465,081	0.602852

2	Total of line 1, column (d) ......................	2	2.640328
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	0.528066
4	Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2014 from Part X, line 5.....	4	217,038
5	Multiply line 4 by line 3.......................	5	114,610
6	Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........	6	0
7	Add lines 5 and 6.........................	7	114,610
8	Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4..............	8	302,974
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.

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	0
	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	0
3	Add lines 1 and 2...........................	3	0
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	0
6	Credits/Payments:

a	2014 estimated tax payments and 2013 overpayment credited to 2014	6a	1,215
b	Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source.......	6b
c	Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)...	6c
d	Backup withholding erroneously withheld ...........	6d

7	Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d..............		7	1,215
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	1,215
11	Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated tax0	Refunded	11	1,215

1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation (see instructions).
RON ZWANZIGER	TRUSTEE 0.00	0	0	0
148 DARTMOUTH STREET NEWTON,MA02465
JANET ZWANZIGER	TRUSTEE 0.00	0	0	0
148 DARTMOUTH STREET NEWTON,MA02465

List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc.		Expenses
1


2


3


4

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

		(a) Corpus	(b) Years prior to 2013	(c) 2013	(d) 2014
1 Distributable amount for 2014 from Part XI, line 7					10,852
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.......	262,797
b From 2010.......	95,189
c From 2011.......
d From 2012.......
e From 2013.......	426,990
fTotal of lines 3a through e.........		784,976
4Qualifying distributions for 2014 from Part
XII, line 4: $ 302,974
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.....					10,852
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus		292,122
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		1,077,098
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) ...		262,797
9Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......		814,301
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2010....	95,189
b Excess from 2011....
c Excess from 2012....
d Excess from 2013....	426,990
e Excess from 2014....	292,122

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

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

RON ZWANZIGER

JANET ZWANZIGER

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

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

cAny submission deadlines:

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

3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
aPaid during the year
THE BOSTON FOUNDATION 75 ARLINGTON ST BOSTON,MA02116	N/A	501(C)(3)	GENERAL	302,974
Total ................................. 3a	302,974

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.)

(a) Line No.	(b) Amount involved	(c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization	(d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements

(a) Name of organization	(b) Type of organization	(c) Description of relationship

	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	(d) Disbursements for charitable purposes (cash basis only)


1	Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach
	schedule)..............
2	Check
	Sch. B ...............
3	Interest on savings and temporary cash investments
4	Dividends and interest from securities......
5a	Gross rents..............
b	Net rental income or (loss)
6a	Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10		297,202
b	Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 302,974
7	Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)...			0
8	Net short-term capital gain.........
9	Income modifications...........
10a	Gross sales less returns and allowances
b	Less: Cost of goods sold....
c	Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....
11	Other income (attach schedule).......
12	Total. Add lines 1 through 11........	297,202		0
13	Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.	0		0	0
14	Other employee salaries and wages......
15	Pension plans, employee benefits.......
16a	Legal fees (attach schedule).........
b	Accounting fees (attach schedule).......
c	Other professional fees (attach schedule)....
17	Interest...............
18	Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)...
19	Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...
20	Occupancy..............
21	Travel, conferences, and meetings.......
22	Printing and publications..........
23	Other expenses (attach schedule).......
24	Total operating and administrative expenses.
	Add lines 13 through 23..........	0		0	0
25	Contributions, gifts, grants paid........	302,974			302,974
26	Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25	302,974		0	302,974
27	Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a	Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements	-5,772
b	Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-)			0
c	Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -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...................				0

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

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 ............
4 Dividends and interest from securities....
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......
bNot debt-financed property.....
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property .............
7 Other investment income.....
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory .............			18	297,202
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..
11 Other revenue: a
b
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e)..		0		297,202	0

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.

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	440,100	262,196	1.678515
2012	0	582,626	0.000000
2011	0	268,220	0.000000
2010	108,290	301,676	0.358961
2009	280,375	465,081	0.602852

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
RON ZWANZIGER	TRUSTEE 0.00	0	0	0
148 DARTMOUTH STREET NEWTON,MA02465	TRUSTEE 0.00	0	0	0
JANET ZWANZIGER	TRUSTEE 0.00	0	0	0
148 DARTMOUTH STREET NEWTON,MA02465	TRUSTEE 0.00	0	0	0

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
THE BOSTON FOUNDATION 75 ARLINGTON ST BOSTON,MA02116	N/A	501(C)(3)	GENERAL	302,974
Total ................................. 3a				302,974

bApproved for future payment

Total ................................. 3b				0

Identifier	Return Reference	Explanation
	FORM 990-PF, PART VII-A, LINE 12	STATEMENT FOR PART VII-A, LINE 12DURING THE DECEMBER 31ST, 2014 YEAR, THE ZWANZIGER GOLDSTEIN FOUNDATION ("THE FOUNDATION") HAS MADE A DISTRIBUTION TO A DONOR ADVISED FUND, THE BOSTON FOUNDATION ("THE DAF"), IN THE AMOUNT OF $302,974. RON ZWANZIGER AND JANET ZWANZIGER, TRUSTEES OF THE ZWANZIGER GOLDSTEIN FOUNDATION, BOTH OF WHOM ARE DISQUALIFIED PERSONS, HAVE ADVISORY PRIVILEGES FOR THE DAF; HOWEVER THEY DO NOT HAVE CONTROL OF THE DAF. THE FOUNDATION ELECTS TO TREAT THE DISTRIBUTION TO THE DAF AS A QUALIFYING DISTRIBUTION. THE DAF WILL DISTRIBUTE THE $302,974 IT RECEIVED FROM THE FOUNDATION TO VARIOUS QUALIFYING CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 170(C)(2)(B) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
	FORM 990-PF, PART I, LINE 7	STATEMENT FOR PART I, LINE 7DURING THE DECEMBER 31ST, 2014 YEAR, THE ZWANZIGER GOLDSTEIN FOUNDATION ("THE FOUNDATION") MADE A DISTRIBUTION OF SHARES OF APPRECIATED STOCK TO THE BOSTON FOUNDATION. BOOK INCOME REFLECTS THE UNREALIZED GAIN ON THE DISTRIBUTION BUT NO INVESTMENT INCOME IS RECOGNIZED BECAUSE THERE WAS NO DISPOSITION FOR CAPITAL GAINS PURPOSES.

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