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.
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OMB No. 1545-0052
2014
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2014, or tax year beginning 2014, and ending , 20
Name of foundation
AMERICAN HONDA FOUNDATION
 

Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)1919 TORRANCE BLVD   Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
TORRANCE, CA905012722
A Employer identification number

95-3924667
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(310) 781-4090
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$32,213,381
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).............. 275,000
2 Check bullet
Sch. B ...............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments      
4 Dividends and interest from securities...... 645,553 645,553 645,553
5a Gross rents..............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 1,084,384
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 6,148,802
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 1,084,384
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)....... 581,092 581,092 581,092
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 2,586,029 2,311,029 1,226,645
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0 0 0 0
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 173,906 0 0 173,906
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 31,626 0 0 31,626
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... 177 0 0 177
b Accounting fees (attach schedule).......        
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 401,479 364,414 0 37,065
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 75,292 60,490 0 14,802
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 6,052 0 0 6,052
22 Printing and publications.......... 223 0 0 0
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 10,481 0 0 10,426
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 699,236 424,904 0 274,054
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid........ 1,961,842 1,961,842
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 2,661,078 424,904 0 2,235,896
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -75,049
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 1,886,125
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 1,226,645
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2014)
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............... 3,987 1,834 1,834
2 Savings and temporary cash investments..........      
3 Accounts receivable bullet74,503
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet   73,478 74,503 74,503
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........... 18,032 8,400 8,400
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)........ 7,750,828 Click to see attachment7,141,351 7,141,351
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)........... 25,014,840 Click to see attachment24,987,293 24,987,293
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 32,861,165 32,213,381 32,213,381
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 63,735 81,333
18 Grants payable..................    
19 Deferred revenue..................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22).......... 63,735 81,333
Net Assets or Fund Balances bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted................... 32,797,430 32,132,048
25 Temporarily restricted................    
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)...... 32,797,430 32,132,048
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions).. 32,861,165 32,213,381
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 32,797,430
2 Enter amount from Part I, line 27a..................... 2 -75,049
3 Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment 3 191,928
4 Add lines 1, 2, and 3.......................... 4 32,914,309
5 Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment 5 782,261
6 Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30. 6 32,132,048
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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 SEE ATTACHED SHORT TERM P 2014-04-01 2015-03-31
b SEE ATTACHED LONG TERM P 2013-04-01 2015-03-31
c SEE ATTACHED TOTAL ADJUSTMENTS P 2013-04-01 2015-03-31
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 1,865,183   1,812,884 52,299
b 4,283,619   3,235,637 1,047,982
c     15,897 -15,897
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       52,299
b       1,047,982
c       -15,897
d
e
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 1,084,384
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 52,299
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 2,018,916 29,768,132 0.067821
2012 1,959,502 29,445,337 0.066547
2011 1,881,536 29,971,931 0.062777
2010 1,610,074 30,764,547 0.052335
2009 1,251,984 28,860,833 0.043380
2 Total of line 1, column (d) ...................... 2 0.292860
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 0.058572
4 Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2014 from Part X, line 5..... 4 30,202,644
5 Multiply line 4 by line 3....................... 5 1,769,029
6 Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)........... 6 18,861
7 Add lines 5 and 6......................... 7 1,787,890
8 Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............. 8 2,235,896
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 18,861
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 18,861
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 18,861
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2014 estimated tax payments and 2013 overpayment credited to 2014 6a 18,032
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 18,032
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. 8 10
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9 839
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10  
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet   RefundedBullet 11  
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.FOUNDATION.HONDA.COM
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletALEXANDRA WARNIER Telephone no.bullet (310) 781-4227
    Located atbullet1919 TORRANCE BLVDTORRANCECA ZIP+4bullet905012746
    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
    NAOJI ONO PRESIDENT
    1.00
    0 0 0
    1919 TORRANCE BLVD
    TORRANCE,CA90501
    KIM SMALLEY VICE PRESIDENT
    1.00
    0 0 0
    1919 TORRANCE BLVD
    TORRANCE,CA90501
    STEVEN CENTER SECRETARY/ TREA
    1.00
    0 0 0
    1919 TORRANCE BLVD
    TORRANCE,CA90501
    PATRICIA KENT BOARD MEMBER
    0.00
    0 0 0
    1919 TORRANCE BLVD
    TORRANCE,CA90501
    ROBERT MACIAS BOARD MEMBER
    0.00
    0 0 0
    1919 TORRANCE BLVD
    TORRANCE,CA90501
    CYNDI MAYEDA BOARD MEMBER
    0.00
    0 0 0
    1919 TORRANCE BLVD
    TORRANCE,CA90501
    JOANN VINCENT BOARD MEMBER
    0.00
    0 0 0
    1919 TORRANCE BLVD
    TORRANCE,CA90501
    SANDRA RAMIREZ BOARD MEMBER
    0.00
    0 0 0
    1919 TORRANCE BLVD
    TORRANCE,CA90501
    MELISSA ROMANOLI BOARD MEMBER
    0.00
    0 0 0
    1919 TORRANCE BLVD
    TORRANCE,CA90501
    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
    DONNA HAMMOND SR PRGM OFCR
    40.00
    91,420 18,096 0
    1919 TORRANCE BLVD
    TORRANCE,CA90501
    NICHOLE WHITLEY PRGM OFFICER
    40.00
    69,153 13,525 0
    1919 TORRANCE BLVD
    TORRANCE,CA90501
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    NONE
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1
     
    2  
    3  
    4  
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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  
    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
    30,542,352
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    120,231
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    30,662,583
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
    0
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    30,662,583
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    459,939
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    30,202,644
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    1,510,132
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    1,510,132
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2014 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    18,861
    b
    Income tax for 2014. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    18,861
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    1,491,271
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    1,491,271
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
    0
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    1,491,271
    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
    2,235,896
    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
    2,235,896
    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
    18,861
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    2,217,035
    Note: The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
    the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus
    (b)
    Years prior to 2013
    (c)
    2013
    (d)
    2014
    1 Distributable amount for 2014 from Part XI, line 7 1,491,271
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2014:
    a Enter amount for 2013 only....... 0
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014:
    a From 2009.......  
    b From 2010....... 111,648
    c From 2011....... 410,721
    d From 2012....... 505,879
    e From 2013....... 570,237
    fTotal of lines 3a through e......... 1,598,485
    4Qualifying distributions for 2014 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 2,235,896
    a Applied to 2013, but not more than line 2a 0
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....
    0
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions).........
    0
    d Applied to 2014 distributable amount..... 1,491,271
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 744,625
    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 2,343,110
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ...........
    0
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......
    0
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........
    0
    e Undistributed income for 2013. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............
    0
    f Undistributed income for 2014. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2015 ..........
    0
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......
    0
    8Excess distributions carryover from 2009 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
    0
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2015.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
    2,343,110
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2010.... 111,648
    b Excess from 2011.... 410,721
    c Excess from 2012.... 505,879
    d Excess from 2013.... 570,237
    e Excess from 2014.... 744,625
    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:
    AMERICAN HONDA FOUNDATION
    1919 TORRANCE BLVD
    TORRANCE,CA90501
    (310) 781-4090
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    REFER TO WEBSITE AT WWW.FOUNDATION.HONDA.COM
    cAny submission deadlines:
    N/A
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    N/A
    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
    SPECIAL OPERATIONS WARRIOR FOUNDATION
    1137 MARBELLA PLAZA DRIVE
    TAMPA,FL33619
      PUBLIC AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROVIDE FAMILY SERVICES AND WOUNDED SOF SUPPORT TO CHILDREN OF MEN AND WOMEN THAT ARE IN THE SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES. 40,000
    FOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATION
    5800 N PATRIOT DRIVE
    OWASSO,OK74055
      PUBLIC AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO SPOUSES OR DEPENDENTS OF SERVICE MEMBERS KILLED OR DISABLED WHILE IN THE LINE OF DUTY/SERVICE. 30,000
    THANKS USA
    1390 CHAIN BRIDGE ROAD SUITE 210
    MCLEAN,VA22101
      PUBLIC AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO CHILDREN AND SPOUSES OF ACTIVE DUTY AND RESERVED U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL. 30,000
    SCHOOL ON WHEELS INC
    83 SOUTH PALM STREET
    VENTURA,CA93001
      PUBLIC RECEIVED $2,000 FOR PARTICIPATION IN FAST PITCH EVENT; 1ST PLACE WINNER - $20,000; POWER OF DREAMS AWARD WINNER - $5,000. FUNDS TO BE USED TOWARDS PROGRAMS/GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES. 27,000
    A PLACE CALLED HOME
    2830 S CENTRAL AVENUE
    LOS ANGELES,CA90011
      PUBLIC RECEIVED $2,000 FOR PARTICIPATION IN FAST PITCH EVENT AND WON 3RD PLACE WINNER - $10,000 TO BE USED TOWARDS PROGRAMS/GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES. 12,000
    CHARLES R DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE
    1731 E 120TH STREET
    LOS ANGELES,CA90059
      PUBLIC RECEIVED $2,000 FOR PARTICIPATTION IN FAST PITCH EVENT. 2,000
    DRAMATIC RESULTS
    3310 LIME AVENUE
    SIGNAL HILL,CA90755
      PUBLIC RECEIVED $2,000 FOR PARTICIPATTION IN FAST PITCH EVENT. 2,000
    GARDEN SCHOOL FOUNDATION
    2724 GRIFFIN AVENUE
    LOS ANGELES,CA90031
      PUBLIC RECEIVED $2,000 FOR PARTICIPATTION IN FAST PITCH EVENT. 2,000
    JUMPSTART FOR YOUNG CHILDREN INC
    1624 W OLYMPIC BLVD SUITE 1050
    LOS ANGELES,CA90015
      PUBLIC RECEIVED $2,000 FOR PARTICIPATTION IN FAST PITCH EVENT. 2,000
    MIND RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    111 ACADEMY SUITE 100
    IRVINE,CA92617
      PUBLIC RECEIVED $2,000 FOR PARTICIPATTION IN FAST PITCH EVENT. 2,000
    THE MATH COLLABORATIVE AT DAVID STARR JORDAN HIGH SCHOOL
    6500 ALTANTIC AVENUE
    LONG BEACH,CA90805
      PUBLIC RECEIVED $2,000 FOR PARTICIPATTION IN FAST PITCH EVENT. 2,000
    THE POSSE FOUNDATION INC
    515 SOUTH FIGEROA STREET SUITE 300
    LOS ANGELES,CA90071
      PUBLIC RECEIVED $2,000 FOR PARTICIPATTION IN FAST PITCH EVENT. 2,000
    ZETA RHO FOUNDATION
    4332 PARKVIEW DRIVE
    LAKEWOOD,CA90712
      PUBLIC RECEIVED $2,000 FOR PARTICIPATION IN FAST PITCH EVENT; 2ND PLACE WINNER - $15,000. FUNDS TO BE USED TOWARDS PROGRAMS/GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES. 17,000
    AARP EXPERIENCE CORPS
    901 E STREET NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20049
      PUBLIC INTERGENERATIONAL BONDS ARE CULTIVATED AS AARP VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE 50+ PROVIDE SMALL GROUP AND ONE-TO-ONE TUTORING AND MENTORING INTERVENTION THAT BUILDS READING SKILLS FOR K-3 STUDENTS ATTENDING HIGH-NEED PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. WELL-TRAINED VOLUNTEERS WORK IN THE CLASSROOM ONE TO TWO DAYS A WEEK THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR, ENGAGING STUDENTS IN AN INTENSIVE LEVEL OF READING INTERVENTION, FOCUSED ON PHONEMIC AWARENESS, PHONICS, VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT, FLUENCY AND COMPREHENSION. THE INDIVIDUALIZED ATTENTION AND WEEKLY EXCHANGES ALSO HELPS TO BOLSTER SELF-ESTEEM IN THE CHILDREN SERVED. 75,000
    AMERICA ON TRACK
    600 W SANTA ANA BLVD SUITE 710
    SANTA ANA,CA927014565
      PUBLIC DESIGNED TO EMPOWER SOME OF THE MOST VULNERABLE HIGH-RISK YOUTH, CHILDREN OF PRISONERS, BRIGHTER FUTURES FOR CHILDREN OF PRISONERS PROVIDES STRATEGIC INTERVENTION TO HELP CHILDREN STAY ON THE RIGHT TRACK TO BECOMING SUCCESSFUL, PRODUCTIVE ADULTS. STUDENTS AGES 7-17 ARE MATCHED WITH A COLLEGE STUDENT OR PROFESSIONAL WHO SERVES AS A MENTOR, PROVIDING 12 HOURS OF MENTORING A MONTH FOR A MINIMUM OF ONE YEAR. PARTICIPANTS ALSO RECEIVE YEAR-ROUND COMPREHENSIVE, INNOVATIVE AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING STEM-BASED BI-MONTHLY WORKSHOPS HELD ON SATURDAY AFTERNOONS, A 2-3 DAY RESIDENTIAL SUMMER CAMP HELD ON A LOCAL UNIVERSITY CAMPUS AND WRAP-AROUND SERVICES/RESOURCES FOR THEIR FAMILIES. 45,000
    ARTISTS FOR HUMANITY
    100 W 2ND ST
    BOSTON,MA021271112
      PUBLIC URBAN YOUTH WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND COLLABORATIVELY WITH MENTORS, PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS IN APPRENCTICESHIPS TO CREATE FINE ART, INDUSTRIAL DESIGN AND DIGITAL GRAPHIC SERVICES. THROUGHOUT THE DESIGN PROCESS, STUDENTS APPLY ALGEBRAIC FORMULAS, UTILIZE ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY SOFTWARE, CONDUCT SCIENTIFIC TESTING AND USE ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES TO BUILD WEBSITES, DESIGN ANIMATION VIDEOS, ENGINEER SCULPTURES, INVESTIGATE MATERIAL PROPERTIES, EXPOSING THEM TO VARIOUS STEM CAREERS AND REINFORCING SCHOOL LEARNING THROUGH REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS. 75,000
    BARBARA BUSH FOUNDATION FOR FAMILY LITERCY (BBFFL)
    516 NORTH ADAMS STREET
    TALLAHASSEE,FL32301
      PUBLIC TEENS IN GRADES 9-12 ARE RECRUITED AND TRAINED TO SERVE AS MENTORS TO FIRST THROUGH THIRD GRADERS WHO ARE SIX MONTHS OR MORE BEHIND THEIR PEERS IN READING. KEY TO THE ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING SESSIONS IS A SPECIALIZED 40-MINUTE PER SESSION SCIENCE-BASED CURRICULUM THAT IS SCIENCE-FOCUSED, TOUCHING ON TOPICS SUCH AS WEATHER, PLANTS AND ANIMALS. EACH OF THE LEVELED THEMES IS INCLUDED IN A SKILL-BASED STUDENT MAGAZINE CONTAINING LESSORS COVERING EIGHT TO TEN SESSIONS AND AN ASSOCIATED COMPREHENSIVE TUTOR GUIDE. THE MENTEES ALSO RECEIVE AT LEAST 15 ADDITIONAL TAKE-HOME BOOKS TO PROMOTE READING AND ENCOURAGE FAMILY INVOLVEMENT. 50,000
    BELL (BUILDING EDUCATIONAL LEADERS FOR LIFE)
    1904 FRANKLIN AVE SUITE 517
    OAKLAND,CA94612
      PUBLIC UNDERSERVED YOUTH, GRADES K-8 STUDY MATH AND LITERACY; ENHANCING THE GROWTH OF THEIR ACADEMIC SKILLS WITH HANDS ON PROJECTS AND INTENSIVE ENRICHMENTS INCLUDING SCIENCE, ROBOTICS, ART, THEATRE AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION. THE SUMMER PROGRAM TAKES PLACE AT SCHOOL-BASED SITES FOR FIVE WEEKS, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FOR 6.5 HOURS PER DAY. ADDITIONALLY, BELL PROVIDES E-LEARNING AND CLASSROOM-BASED TRAINING FOR TEACHERS AND TUTORS; EDUCATION WORKSHOPS; SPECIAL EVENTS; AND OTHER RESOURCES TO FAMILIES TO STRENGTHEN STUDENTS' LEARNING AND SUPPORT. 75,000
    CINCINNATI MUSEUM CENTER
    130 WESTERN AVENUE
    CINCINNATI,OH452031138
      PUBLIC TEENAGERS AGES 13-18 RECEIVE FREE, INFORMAL STEM LEARNING WHILE DEVELOPING WORKPLACE SKILLS IN ONE OF THREE MUSEUMS HOUSED IN THE CINCINNATI MUSEUM CENTER. THE PROGRAM STARTS IN THE 9TH GRADE AND CONTINUES THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION. ONCE SELECTED, PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE IN-DEPTH STEM-RELATED TRAINING AND MENTORING RELATED TO THEIR CHOSEN MUSEUM. NEWFOUND KNOWLEDGE IS THEN USED TO GREET VISITORS, INTERPRET EXHIBITS AND FACILITATE HANDS-ON SCIENTIFIC DEMONSTRATIONS AND ACTIVITIES. STUDENTS ALSO BENEFIT FROM MULTIPLE WORKSHOPS, FIELD TRIPS, COLLEGE VISITS AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING. 40,000
    CIRCUS ARTS CONSERVATORY
    2075 BAHIA VISTA STREET
    SARASOTA,FL342392302
      PUBLIC DRAWING UPON THE ENGINEERING AND ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENTS OF RUBE GOLDBERG AND ALEXANDER CALDER FOR INSPIRATION, SEVENTY 9TH-12TH GRADE STUDENTS ARE TASKED WITH USING SCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS OF ACCELERATION, MOTION AND TRAJECTORY, AND MORE IMPORTANTLY TEAMWORK, TO DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT A LIFE-SIZE CIRCUS MACHINE. THEIR WORK IS VIDEOTAPED FROM CONCEPT TO FINAL PRODUCT AND USED AS MOTIVATION AND A GUIDE FOR APPROXIMATELY 1600, 5TH GRADERS FROM 16 SARASOTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS WHO ARE CHALLENGED WITH CREATING A SMALLER RENDITION OF THE CIRCUS MACHINE IN THEIR CLASSROOMS. 36,761
    CITIZEN SCHOOLS
    570 BROAD ST SUITE 901
    NEWARK,NJ07102
      PUBLIC STEM PROFESSIONALS FROM LOCAL BUSINESSES AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS ARE COMMISSIONED TO SERVE AS CITIZEN TEACHERS, TRANSFORMING THE AFTERNOON INTO EXTENDED LEARNING TIME DEDICATED TO IMPROVING ACHIEVEMENT AND MAKING LEARNING EXCITING. THESE POWERFUL ROLE MODELS ENGAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN HANDS-ON STEM LEARNING EXPERIENCES RELATED TO HIS OR HER WORK. FOLLOWING EACH 11-WEEK APPRENTICESHIP, STUDENTS TEACH BACK WHAT THEY LEARNED BEFORE PARENTS, FRIENDS AND THE COMMUNITY. STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN A TOTAL OF FOUR APPRENTICESHIPS OVER THE COURSE OF THE ACADEMIC SCHOOL YEAR. 75,000
    COMPUTER MENTORS GROUP
    2802 E MLK BLVD SUITE F
    TAMPA,FL33610
      PUBLIC UNDERSERVED YOUTH, AGES 14-18 ARE ENCOURAGED TO PURSUE INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY (IT) CAREERS THROUGH PRACTICAL HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES AND GUIDANCE FROM EXPERIENCED MENTORS WHO ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT TECHNOLOGY. STUDENTS ATTEND STEM CORPS ONE NIGHT PER WEEK FOR TWO HOURS, ENGAGING IN TECHNOLOGY TRAINING AND PROJECTS FOR ANYWHERE FROM SIX MONTHS TO SEVERAL YEARS. DURING THEIR TIME IN THE PROGRAM, PARTICIPANTS WORK THROUGH FIVE PHASES OF ACHIEVEMENT: 1) EARN A MICROSOFT CERTIFICATION; 2) FOLLOW A TECHNOLOGY TRACK FOCUSED ON APP DEVELOPMENT, WEB DESIGN OR VIDEOGRAPHY; 3) PRODUCE A TECHNOLOGY-RELATED PROJECT TO BENEFIT A LOCAL NONPROFIT; 4) BECOME MENTORS TO NEW STUDENTS ENTERING THE CERTIFICATION PHASE AND 5) GAIN REAL WORLD EXPOSURE THROUGH INTERNSHIPS AT LOCAL TECHNOLOGY FIRMS. 75,000
    DELEWARE STATE UNIVERSITY
    1200 N DUPONT HIGHWAY
    DOVER,NE19901
      PUBLIC YOUTH, AGES 6-12, ENROLLED IN THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB SITE ON THE DSU CAMPUS ENGAGE IN HANDS-ON, PROJECT-BASED ACTIVITIES, MEETING NATIONAL AND STATE SCIENCE STANDARDS. UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS SERVE AS MENTORS AND FACILITATE GRADE-SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES, DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE, ILLUSTRATE AND REINFORCE MATHEMATICAL AND SCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS/APPLICATIONS FOCUSED ON FORENSIC BIOLOGY, "GREEN" CHEMISTRY, ENGINEERING AND ROBOTICS. THE PROGRAM RUNS AFTER SCHOOL THROUGHOUT THE ACADEMIC SCHOOL YEAR, CONTINUING WITH A SIX-WEEK SUMMER CAMP. 75,000
    KOCE-TV FOUNDATION DBA PBS SOCAL
    3080 BRISTOL STREET SUITE 100
    COSTA MESA,CA92626
      PUBLIC THROUGH "READY TO LEARN" - STEM," PBS SOCAL TRAINS EDUCATORS, CHILDCARE PROVIDERS AND PARENTS FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND EQUIP THEM WITH HANDS-ON, EASY TO USE TOOLKITS CONTAINING MATERIALS FOR THEIR HOME OR PRE-SCHOOLS. CORE PBS KIDS PROGRAMMING IS USED ALONG WITH BOOKS, TEACHABLE MOMENT GUIDES, DVDS AND OTHER SUPPLIES TO RE-CREATE THE LESSONS DEMONSTRATED IN THE WORKSHOPS. TEN WORKSHOPS ARE OFFERED, FOCUSING ON STEM TOPICS AS WELL AS ART, GROSS MOTOR SKILLS AND/OR LITERACY. 75,000
    MOBILE AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION
    605 BEL AIR BLVD SUITE 400
    MOBILE,AL36606
      PUBLIC RAMP TO GRADUATION INITIATIVE (RGI) IDENTIFIES STRUGGLING 6TH-8TH GRADE STUDENTS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH WRAP AROUND SERVICES TO PUT THEM ON THE RIGHT TRACK TO MATRICULATE TO THE 9TH GRADE ON TIME. BY FOCUSING ON THE "WHOLE CHILD", THE PROGRAM WORKS TO ENSURE THAT STUDENTS ARE HEALTHY, SAFE, ENGAGED, SUPPORTED AND CHALLENGED BY PROVIDING THE FOUNDATION TO GUIDE STUDENTS TO A PATHWAY OF ACADEMIC SUCCESS. THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR, STUDENTS RECEIVE INSTRUCTION IN SCIENCE, MATH AND LANGUAGE ARTS AND ONE-ON-ONE AND SMALL GROUP TUTORING BY SUPPORTIVE RETIRED TEACHERS THREE DAYS A WEEK LEADING TO A SIX-WEEK SUMMER SESSION DESIGNED TO PREPARE GRADUATING 8TH GRADERS FOR THEIR FRESHMEN YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL. 75,000
    NORTHEAST PARENT AND CHILD SOCIETY
    530 FRANKLIN STREET
    SCHENECTADY,NY123052011
      PUBLIC STUDENTS WHO HAVE BEEN ACCEPTED AND ARE ENROLLED IN YOUTHBUILD SCHNECETADY CAN NOW SELECT THE GREEN CONSTRUCTION AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY CAREER TRACK AS A PATHWAY, DEVELOPING WORKABLE SKILL SETS THAT CAN LEAD TO GREEN JOBS AND HELPING FAMILIES IN THEIR COMMUNITY REDUCE THEIR CARBON FOOTPRINT. OVER THE COURSE OF NINE MONTHS, YOUNG ADULTS 18-24 LEARN ABOUT VARIOUS FORMS OF ENERGY, CONSTRUCTION MATH AND BUILDING SCIENCES AND APPLY LESSONS LEARNED TOWARDS A "GUT REHAB" AND WEATHERIZING HOMES; PROGRESSING TOWARDS EARNING TECHNICAL INDUSTRY RECOGNIZED CERTIFICATIONS IN GREEN ENERGY THAT RESULT IN EMPLOYMENT WITH LOCAL COMPANIES AND/OR ENTRANCE TO POST-SECONDARY DEGREE PROGRAMS. 75,000
    THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIALACMER
    550 E SHAW AVENUE SUITE 210
    FRESNO,CA937107702
      PUBLIC DEVELOPED TO ADDRESS THE SHORTAGE OF LATINO PHYSICIANS IN THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, JDA SERVES AS THE FIRST TIER OF A PIPELINE SPANNING FROM MIDDLE SCHOOL THROUGH COLLEGE. OFFERED FREE OF CHARGE, JDA TARGETS DISADVANTAGED, MINORITY YOUTH, GRADES 7-8 WHO HAVE AN INTEREST IN PURSUING A CAREER IN MEDICINE. THROUGH AN ELECTIVE COURSE TAUGHT DURING THE SCHOOL DAY, PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE HANDS-ON, RESEARCH-BASED STEM CURRICULUM IN ADDITION TO THEIR REGULAR MATH AND SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS. CLASSES ARE SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDING MENTORING, TUTORING, STUDY TRIPS, GUEST SPEAKERS AND A TWO-WEEK SUMMER MATH AND SCIENCE CAMP. 75,000
    ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
    2600 ALUMNI BLVD
    JONESBORO,AR72401
      PUBLIC APPROXIMATELY 150, LOW- TO MODERATE-INCOME STUDENTS FROM RURAL NORTHEAST ARKANSAS ARE SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN A SIX-WEEK SUMMER CAMP ON ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY'S CAMPUS. THE CAMP IS OFFERED FREE OF CHARGE, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FROM 8:00 12:00 P.M. FOR RISING 3RD-6TH GRADERS AND FROM 1:00 5:00 P.M. FOR RISING 7TH-10TH GRADERS. AGE-APPROPRIATE COHORTS (25 STUDENTS PER COHORT), ROTATE TO A DIFFERENT AREA OF FOCUS EVERY TWO WEEKS, ENGAGED IN UNIQUE HANDS-ON STEM-BASED LESSONS AND LITERACY ACTIVITIES. A CONFLICT RESOLUTION/BEHAVIOR SPECIALIST VISIT EACH COHORT ONCE A WEEK USING ROLE PLAY, SIMULATIONS AND GAMES TO INCREASE TEAM BUILDING SKILLS AND PROMOTE ANTI-BULLYING AWARENESS. 74,997
    COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
    601 SOUTH HOWES STREET
    FORT COLLINS,CO80523
      PUBLIC BUILDING ON THE NOTION THAT ADOLESCENT GIRLS HAVE A "PASSION FOR FASHION", FASHION FUNDAMENTALS ENHANCES GIRLS' INTERESTS AND SELF-ESTEEM IN STEM THROUGH THE LENS OF FASHION. THIS TWO-WEEK SUMMER PROGRAM ENGAGES MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS, AGES 11-14 IN HANDS-ON APPLICATIONS OF STEM USED TO SOLVE REAL-WORLD PROBLEMS IN THE GLOBAL FASHION INDUSTRY. GIRLS CREATE DIGITAL TEXTILE DESIGNS USING PATTERN REPEAT TECHNIQUES; EMPLOY 3D BODY SCANNING TECHNOLOGY TO CALCULATE MEASUREMENTS FOR GARMENT CONSTRUCTION; AND CONDUCT QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTS TO EVALUATE PRODUCT QUALITY. SOCIAL-CONSCIOUS LESSONS ARE ALSO GIVEN TO ADDRESS BODY IMAGE/APPEARANCE, NUTRITION, BULLYING AND INTERNET SAFETY. 70,413
    DAYTON CRAYONS TO CLASSROOMS (DC2C)
    1511 KUNTZ ROAD
    DAYTON,OH454041232
      PUBLIC DAYTON'S UNDERFUNDED SCHOOLS ARE BETTER EQUIPPED TO TEACHING TO OHIO'S NEW LEARNING STANDARDS THANKS TO DC2C'S RESOURCE CENTER, A "FREE STORE" SPECIFICALLY SERVING K-12 TEACHERS WITH 70% OR MORE OF ITS STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE FREE OR REDUCED-PRICE MEALS PROGRAM. ELIGIBLE TEACHERS ARE GIVEN TWO FREE SHOPPING SPREES PER SCHOOL YEAR (ONCE EACH SEMESTER). FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 6, DC2C DISTRIBUTES THEMED-BASED SCIENCE EDUCATION KITS CONTAINING CONSUMABLE AND NON-CONSUMABLE MATERIALS USED TO CONDUCT HANDS-ON SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS WHILE MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS RECEIVE SCIENCE LABORATORY EQUIPMENT, MATH MEASUREMENT TOOLS AND CONSUMABLE MATERIALS NEEDED TO INSTRUCT STUDENTS IN STEM. 60,000
    ENCORPS INC
    2121 AVENUE OF THE STARS SUITE 2020
    LOS ANGELES,CA900675075
      PUBLIC ADDRESSING THE GROWING NEED FOR EFFECTIVE STEM TEACHERS, ENCORPS RECRUITS AND SELECTS PROFESSIONALS FROM STEM-FOCUSED COMPANIES, INCLUDING MILITARY VETERANS, AND PREPARES THEM TO BECOME SCIENCE OR MATH TEACHERS IN DISADVANTAGED MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS. FOLLOWING AN INTENSIVE SCREENING PROCESS, SELECTED PARTICIPANTS BEGIN WITH A THREE-DAY BOOT CAMP, GAINING INITIAL TRAINING IN CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT, INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES IN STEM AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY. TRAINING CONTINUES WITH MULTIPLE WORKSHOPS HELD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND IS SUPPLEMENTED WITH SUPPORTIVE SERVICES INCLUDING MENTORING, COACHING AND COUNSELING, GUIDANCE WITH CREDENTIALING PROGRAMS AND ASSISTANCE WITH SCHOOL PLACEMENTS. 60,000
    FIGURE SKATING IN HARLEM
    361 W 125TH STREET 4TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY100274843
      PUBLIC THE POWER OF EDUCATION IS COMBINED WITH THE ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE OF FIGURE SKATING TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF UNDERSERVED GIRLS AGES 6-18; HELPING THEM ACHIEVE ACADEMIC SUCCESS, PHYSICAL HEALTH AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING. SELECTED GIRLS SIGN A SKATER'S CONTRACT DEMONSTRATING THEIR COMMITMENT AND PLEDGING TO MAINTAIN A "B" AVERAGE OR HIGHER IN SCHOOL. THROUGH OFF-ICE EDUCATION AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT CLASSES AND ON-ICE SKATING INSTRUCTION AND PERFORMANCE, THE PROGRAM'S CURRICULUM INTEGRATES BIOLOGY, PHYSICS, MATH AND ENGINEERING AND HOW IT APPLIES TO FIGURE SKATING. GIRLS ATTEND AFTER SCHOOL SESSIONS THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR AND CONTINUE THROUGH A SIX-WEEK SUMMER PROGRAM, RECEIVING 325 HOURS OF ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT. 50,000
    HEART OF LOS ANGELES YOUTH INC (HOLA)
    2701 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 100
    LOS ANGELES,CA90057
      PUBLIC THE SCIENTIFIC ARTS PROGRAM PROMOTES STUDENT LED INQUIRY AND PROJECT-BASED LEARNING THROUGH A SERIES OF AGE-APPROPRIATE CLASSES. STUDENTS, GRADES K-12 ARE GIVEN RAW MATERIALS AND GUIDED BY DO-IT-YOURSELF ENGINEERS, PROGRAMMERS AND DESIGNERS TO INVENT AND CREATE ON THEIR OWN; BUILDING THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF STEM CONCEPTS ALONG THE WAY. DELIVERED QUARTERLY THROUGH 10-WEEK SESSIONS, THESE FREE-OF-CHARGE COURSES INCLUDE COMPUTER LITERACY AND TECHNOLOGY CLASSES; ENGINEERING; ROBOTICS; COMPUTER REPAIR; GRAPHIC DESIGN, VIDEO GAME DESIGN; CIRCUIT BENDING: AND STOP MOTION ANIMATION. 25,000
    JEWISH HOME LIFECARE
    120 WEST 106TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10025
      PUBLIC TARGETING AT-RISK HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM MANHATTAN AND THE BRONX, GCD IS OFFERED YEAR-ROUND AND CONTINUES ON THROUGH SUMMER ENGAGEMENT. OVER THE COURSE OF THREE YEARS, PARTICIPANTS GAIN ACADEMIC SUPPORT, INTERGENERATIONAL MENTORING, COLLEGE PREPARATION, JOB TRAINING AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO EARN A LICENSE AS A CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT OR PHARMACY TECHNICIAN. STUDENTS LEAVE THE PROGRAM WITH EXTENSIVE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT AGING, EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH ELDERS, DIRECT CARE SKILLS AND EXPOSURE TO THE WIDE RANGE OF CAREERS WITHIN THE HEALTH CARE FIELD. 50,000
    LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
    2001 N CLARK ST
    CHICAGO,IL606144712
      PUBLIC MORE THAN 1,700 MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS ARE ENGAGED IN AUTHENTIC ZOO RESEARCH PROJECTS THAT EXPLORE ANIMAL BEHAVIOR AND ECOLOGY STUDIES OVER THE COURSE OF A SCHOOL YEAR. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS ARE OFFERED TO TEACHERS TO HELP THEM GAIN INQUIRY-BASED TEACHING SKILLS TO INCORPORATE INTO THEIR CLASSROOM CURRICULUM. ZOO EDUCATORS VISIT THEIR CLASSROOMS THREE TIMES A YEAR AND STUDENTS ATTEND TWO FIELD TRIPS AT THE ZOO, COLLECTING DATING USING DATA SHEETS AND ZOO-ISSUED IPADS LOADED WITH TWO SPECIALIZED ZOO APPS. STUDENTS SHOWCASE THEIR RESEARCH FINDINGS AT A CULMINATING EVENT. 30,000
    RENEW-REINVENTING EDUCATION
    3128 CONSTANCE STREET
    NEW ORLEANS,LA701152337
      PUBLIC DESIGNED TO ENHANCE STEM CURRICULUM WITH COMMON CORE-ALIGNED ENVIRONMENTAL FIELD AND LABORATORY EXERCISES, WETLAND WARRIORS SERVES DISADVANTAGED MINORITY STUDENTS IN GRADES 7-12 AND THEIR TEACHERS. TEACHERS FROM FIVE SCHOOL SITES RECEIVE TWO DAYS OF TRAINING IN WETLAND EDUCATION AND THE TECHNOLOGICAL DEVICES USED TO CONDUCT WATER QUALITY COLLECTIONS AND ECOSYSTEM MONITORING. AMONG OTHER THINGS, STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN FIELD EXPERIENCES, URBAN SAMPLING, PLANTING TO RESTORE AND PRESERVE LANDS AND A PUBLIC EXPOSE OF THEIR WORK. SUMMER CAMPS ARE OFFERED TO MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS AND JOB TRAINING FOCUSED ON COASTAL RESTORATION ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION TO OLDER TEENS TO CONTINUE THEIR ENGAGEMENT. 29,571
    ST LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION
    5050 OAKLAND AVENUE
    ST LOUIS,MO63110
      PUBLIC FOSTERING ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS, YES TARGETS 180 TEENS AT-RISK OF DROPPING OUT OF SCHOOL BY PROVIDING MENTORING, JOB SKILLS TRAINING AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT. PARTICIPANTS BEGIN IN 8TH GRADE AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE SUMMER AFTER HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION. YES TEENS MEET ON SATURDAYS AND FOCUS ON STEM CURRICULA WHILE DEVELOPING WORKPLACE AND 21ST CENTURY SKILLS CENTERED ON ONE OF SIX SELF-SELECTED AREAS OF STUDY: NEUROSCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND PROGRAMMING, DESIGN ENGINEERING, CHEMISTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, AGRISCIENCE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. OVER THE SUMMER, THE YOUNGER TEENS DELIVER SCIENCE DEMONSTRATIONS TO MORE THAN 1,000 CHILDREN VISITING THE SCIENCE CENTER WHILE OLDER TEENS ARE PLACED IN ON- AND OFF-SITE INTERNSHIPS. 57,600
    TEACH FOR AMERICA - LOS ANGELES
    608 OLIVE ST SUITE 300
    LOS ANGELES,CA90014
      PUBLIC WORKING TO MEET THE HIGH-DEMAND FOR QUALITY MATH AND SCIENCE TEACHERS, TEACH FOR AMERICA-LOS ANGELES RECRUITS AND TRAINS RECENT COLLEGE GRADUATES AND EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS (CORPS MEMBERS) TO LEAD MATH AND SCIENCE CLASSROOMS IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES. PRIOR TO BEGINNING THEIR FIRST YEAR OF TEACHING, ALL CORPS MEMBERS COMPLETE RIGOROUS PRE-SERVICE TRAINING, INCLUDING A FIVE-WEEK SUMMER TRAINING INSTITUTE WHICH INCLUDES LESSON PLANNING SUPPORT BY AN INSTRUCTIONAL LEADER AND SESSIONS COVERING TOPICS SUCH AS INQUIRY-BASED LEARNING AND HOW TO PLAN UNITS AROUND LABS. ON-GOING SUPPORT AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IS PROVIDED THROUGHOUT THEIR TWO-YEAR COMMITMENT AND BEYOND. 40,000
    TELACU EDUCATION FOUNDATION (TEF)
    5400 E OLYMPIC BLVD SUITE 300
    LOS ANGELES,CA900225187
      PUBLIC TELACU'S STEM INITIATIVE PROMOTES CAREERS IN STEM AND PREPARES STUDENTS TO PURSUE COLLEGE DEGREES, BEGINNING IN MIDDLE SCHOOL. ONCE IN COLLEGE, THE COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAM PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO ENSURE THAT MINORITY STUDENTS MAJORING IN STEM DISCIPLINES SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THEIR DEGREE. THE FOUR INSEPARABLE PROGRAM COMPONENTS OF SCHOLARSHIP; LEADERSHIP, PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS; ONGOING ACADEMIC ADVISEMENT AND CAREER GUIDANCE; AND GIVING BACK, LEND A CRITICAL SUPPORT STRUCTURE THAT SUPPORTS THEIR CONTINUED PROGRESSION THROUGH COLLEGE. 50,000
    THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF INDIANAPOLIS
    3000 N MERIDIAN STREET
    INDIANAPOLIS,IN46208
      PUBLIC STUDENTS, GRADES 2-3 UTILIZE THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD TO UNRAVEL THE WONDERS OF THE WATERS OF THE WORLD. PRIOR TO VISITING THE MUSEUM, TEACHERS INTRODUCE STUDENTS TO SCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS AND TOOLS NEEDED TO SOLVE THE MYSTERY. NEXT, STUDENTS OBSERVE, MEASURE AND RECORD WATER SAMPLES COLLECTED AT VARIOUS SITES THROUGHOUT THE MUSEUM WHILE THEIR TEACHERS ATTEND WORKSHOPS, LEARNING HOW TO INCORPORATE INQUIRY-BASED TEACHING INTO THE CLASSROOM. THE PROGRAM CONCLUDES WITH EACH CLASSROOM SHARING THEIR FINDINGS WITH OTHERS USING A "DATA-SHARING" DISPLAY BOARD. 28,000
    THE GREENING OF DETROIT
    1418 MICHIGAN AVENUE
    DETROIT,MI482161324
      PUBLIC AN URBAN PARK AND SCHOOL GARDENS SERVE AS OUTDOOR CLASSROOMS, CONNECTING STUDENTS TO NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS. DURING FOUR CLASSROOM VISITS AND FOUR FIELD TRIPS TO ROUGE PARK, STUDENTS IN GRADES 4-8 EXPLORE AND OBSERVE ECOSYSTEMS; PLANT TREES; AND CONDUCT WATER QUALITY MONITORING ACTIVITIES LEARNING THE IMPORTANCE OF PRESERVING AND RESTORING LOCAL ECOSYSTEMS. THE GREENING ALSO PARTNERS WITH K-12 SCHOOLS, PROVIDING RESOURCES AND TOOLS TO BUILD A SCHOOL GARDEN AND WORK WITH TEACHERS TO CREATE AGE-APPROPRIATE, INTERDISCIPLINARY CURRICULUM TO BE TAUGHT IN THE GARDEN, FOCUSING ON THE SCIENCES, NUTRITION EDUCATION AND THE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM IN DETROIT. 42,000
    PRESIDENT AND DIRECTORS OF GEORGETOWN (GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY)
    37TH AND O STREETS NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20057
      PUBLIC APPROXIMATELY 130 RISING 8TH-12TH GRADE STUDENTS ATTEND SUMMER SESSIONS ON GEORGETOWN'S CAMPUS, EVERY WEEKDAY FOR 3-5 WEEKS. THE SESSIONS CONSIST OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND CAREER EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO APPLY LEARNED KNOWLEDGE TO A LABORATORY SETTING AND TO "THINK LIKE SCIENTISTS". CLASSES ARE TAUGHT BY BOTH UNIVERSITY AND OUTSIDE FACULTY, WITH EACH GRADE LEVEL FOCUSING ON ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY, BIOLOGY, GENETICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE. 55,000
    URBAN ED INC
    2041 MLK JR AVE SE STE M-2
    WASHINGTON,DC20020
      PUBLIC HIGH-RISK YOUTH AGES 17-21 LEARN HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT, REPAIR AND CONFIGURE COMPUTERS IN PREPARATION TO FILL TIER 1 AND TIER 2 COMPUTER SUPPORT SPECIALIST POSITIONS WITHIN A CORPORATE SETTING. THE TRAINING IS INTENSE AND ENGAGES YOUTH OVER A NINE-MONTH PERIOD, RESULTING IN APPROXIMATELY 444 HOURS OF TRAINING, MENTORING AND JOB EXPERIENCE. AFTER COMPLETING THE PROGRAM, PARTICIPANTS HAVE ACQUIRED ENOUGH KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS TO EARN THE A+ IT TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION, THE MICROSOFT CERTIFIED TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST (MCTS) IN WINDOWS 7 CERTIFICATION AND THE HELP DESK INSTITUTE-CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (HDI-CSR) CERTIFICATION. 35,000
    PENINSULA EDUCATION FOUNDATION
    330 PASEO DEL MAR
    PALOS VERDES ESTATES,CA90274
      PUBLIC LEAD TEACHERS FROM 10 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS PROVIDE DIRECT INSTRUCTION TO 4TH AND 5TH GRADE STUDENTS IN HANDS-ON LESSONS THAT INTEGRATE SCIENE, MATH, AND ENGINEERING CONCEPTS. TEACHERS RECEIVE CURRICULUM AND TRAINING FROM PROJECT LEAD THE WAY, A LEADING PROVIDER OF ENGAGING STEM-BASED CURRICULUM. LESSONS AND ACTIVITIES ARE DELIVERED THROUGH TWO MODULES PER GRADE LEVEL. THE 4TH GRADERS FOCUS ON MECHANICAL DESIGNS AND THE CONVERSION OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY TO MECHANICAL ENERGY WHILE THE 5TH GRADERS EXPLORE MODERN DAY USES OF ROBOTS AND THEN USE THEIR KNOWLEDGE TO DESIGN, BUILD, TEST, AND REFINE A MOBILE ROBOT FOLLLOWING A SET OF DESIGN CONSTRAINTS. 75,000
    WESTERN MARYLAND AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER
    39 BALTIMORE STREET SUITE 201
    CUMBERLAND,MD21502
      PUBLIC THE REGION'S SIGNATURE HEALTH CAREERS PIPELINE PROGRAM, ECHO'S IS A HIGHLY-INTERACTIVE, MULTI-YEAR, STEM-BASED SUMMER RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM TARGETING RISING 10TH THROUGH 12TH GRADE STUDENTS. THE AIM IS TO NURTURE STUDENTS' INTERESTS IN PURSUING HEALTH CAREERS BY OFFERING AUTHENTIC, HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES THROUGH A VARIETY OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS WHILE EXPOSING THEM TO COLLEGE DORMITORY LIFE. EACH SUMMER, STUDENTS SPEND ONE WEEK IMMERSED IN INTENSIVE LEARNING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS CADAVER DISSECTIONS; USING IMAGING TECHNOLOGY TO DIAGNOSE AND TREAT DISEASES; JOB SHADOWING; MEDICAL RESEARCH PROJECTS AND TRAINING TO EARN CERTIFICATION IN FIRST AID, CPR AND AED. 37,500
    Total .................................bullet 3a 1,961,842
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b 0
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code
    (b)
    Amount
    (c)
    Exclusion code
    (d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3
    Interest on savings and temporary cash investments ............
             
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 645,553  
    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.....     18 581,092  
    8
    Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory .............
        18 1,084,384  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue: a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e).. 0 2,311,029 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    132,311,029
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XVI-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow
    Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 13
    Part XVII
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political
    Yes
    No
    organizations?
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
    (a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527?...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.
    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
    Sign Here
    Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
    Bullet Bullet
    May the IRS discuss this return
    with the preparer shown below
    (see instr.)?
    Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
    Paid Preparer Use Only Print/Type preparer's name Preparer's Signature Date PTIN
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    Firm's addressbullet







    Firm's EINbullet
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    Special Condition Description
    Schedule B
    (Form 990, 990-EZ,
    or 990-PF)
    Department of the Treasury
    Internal Revenue Service
    Schedule of Contributors
    Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
    Arrow Bullet Information about Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
    OMB No. 1545-0047
    2014
    Name of the organization
    AMERICAN HONDA FOUNDATION
     
    Employer identification number

    95-3924667
    Organization type (check one):
    Filers of:
    Section:
    Form 990 or 990-EZ





    Form 990-PF




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

    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2014)
    Page 2
    Name of organization
    AMERICAN HONDA FOUNDATION
     
    Employer identification number

    95-3924667
    Part I
    Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.
    (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4
    (c)
    Total contributions
    (d)
    Type of contribution
    1
     
     

    AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO INC  
    1919 TORRANCE BLVD
     
    TORRANCE, CA90501

    $191,928


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.
    (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4
    (c)
    Total contributions
    (d)
    Type of contribution
    2
     
     

    AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO INC  
    1919 TORRANCE BLVD
     
    TORRANCE, CA90501

    $275,000


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

       
     
     

    $  


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

       
     
     

    $  


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

       
     
     

    $  


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

       
     
     

    $  


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

    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2014)
    Page 3
    Name of organization
    AMERICAN HONDA FOUNDATION
     
    Employer identification number

    95-3924667
    Part II
    Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
    1
    CONTRIBUTED ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, SALARIES AND OFFICE FACILITIES. $ 191,928 2015-03-31
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2014)

    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2014)
    Page 4
    Name of organization
    AMERICAN HONDA FOUNDATION
     
    Employer identification number

    95-3924667
    Part III
    Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10)
    that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
    Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a) No.
    from
    Part I
    (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
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    TY 2014 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    AMERICAN HONDA FOUNDATION
    EIN: 95-3924667
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    WILLIAM BLAIR & CO ACG 3,557,870 3,557,870
    ROBECO PREM EQUITY ACV 3,583,481 3,583,481

    TY 2014 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    AMERICAN HONDA FOUNDATION
    EIN: 95-3924667
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    PIMCO FMV 1,455,171 1,455,171
    TRANSMACHINE MONEY FUND FMV 734,912 734,912
    TRADEWINDS FMV 3,539,330 3,539,330
    MLPA FMV 5,886,916 5,886,916
    INVESCO FMV 7,787,234 7,787,234
    MFS FMV 3,616,921 3,616,921
    UCM MIDAS FUND FMV 1,966,809 1,966,809

    TY 2014 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    AMERICAN HONDA FOUNDATION
    EIN: 95-3924667
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    LEGAL FEES 177 0 0 177


    TY 2014 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    AMERICAN HONDA FOUNDATION
    EIN: 95-3924667
    Description Amount
       
       


    TY 2014 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    AMERICAN HONDA FOUNDATION
    EIN: 95-3924667
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    BANK CHARGES 55 0 0 0
    DUES & MEMBERSHIP 8,647 0 0 8,647
    POSTAGE & FREIGHT 629 0 0 629
    LIABILITY INSURANCE EXP 132 0 0 132
    MEETINGS & PUBLIC RELATIONS 1,018 0 0 1,018


    TY 2014 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    AMERICAN HONDA FOUNDATION
    EIN: 95-3924667
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    PASS-THRU INCOME/MIDAS/INVESCO 573,759 573,759 573,759
    OTHER INCOME 7,333 7,333 7,333


    TY 2014 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    AMERICAN HONDA FOUNDATION
    EIN: 95-3924667
    Description Amount
       


    TY 2014 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    AMERICAN HONDA FOUNDATION
    EIN: 95-3924667
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 357,414 357,414 0 0
    STRATEGIC CONSULTING FEE 7,000 7,000 0 0
    GRANTS MANAGEMENT 37,065 0 0 37,065


    TY 2014 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    AMERICAN HONDA FOUNDATION
    EIN: 95-3924667
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    PAYROLL TAX 14,622 0 0 14,622
    BUSINESS TAX & LICENSE 180 0 0 180
    EXCISE TAXES 32,763 32,763 0 0
    FOREIGN INCOME TAX 27,727 27,727 0 0