Form990-PF
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
bulletDo not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
bulletInformation about Form 990-PF and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990pf.
OMB No. 1545-0052
2014
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2014, or tax year beginning 2014, and ending , 20
Name of foundation
KahleAustin Foundation
 

Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)513B Simonds Loop   Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
San Francisco, CA94129
A Employer identification number

91-1816164
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(415) 931-8796
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$48,110,512J 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)..............  
2 Check bullet
Sch. B ...............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 7 7  
4 Dividends and interest from securities...... 1,114,875 1,114,875  
5a Gross rents..............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 1,742,360
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 26,046,441
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 1,742,360
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)....... Click to see attachment 707,555    
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 3,564,797 2,857,242  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.        
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... Click to see attachment 589     589
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 12,740     12,740
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment 206,802 206,802    
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 255,320      
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see list of attachments 209,159 70   2,451
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 684,610 206,872   15,780
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid........ 1,984,892 1,984,892
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 2,669,502 206,872   2,000,672
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 895,295
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 2,650,370
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2014)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)		 Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............... 184,773 583,793 583,793
2 Savings and temporary cash investments.......... 3,418,083 2,558,846 2,558,846
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet100,000
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet     Click to see attachment100,000 100,000
8 Inventories for sale or use...............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges........... 32,207 100,000 100,000
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)........ 17,528,874 Click to see attachment21,462,751 21,462,751
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)........ 6,080,745 Click to see attachment5,110,858 5,110,858
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans..............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)........... 21,346,358 Click to see attachment18,185,930 18,185,930
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment8,334 Click to see attachment8,334 Click to see attachment8,334
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 48,599,374 48,110,512 48,110,512
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 175 12,005
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) Click to see attachment13,100 Click to see attachment29,000
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22).......... 13,275 41,005
Net Assets or Fund Balances bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted................... 48,586,099 48,069,507
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)...... 48,586,099 48,069,507
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions).. 48,599,374 48,110,512
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 48,586,099
2 Enter amount from Part I, line 27a..................... 2 895,295
3 Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet 3  
4 Add lines 1, 2, and 3.......................... 4 49,481,394
5 Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment 5 1,411,887
6 Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30. 6 48,069,507
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.) 		(b) How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c) Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d) Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1a
b
c
d
e
(e) Gross sales price (f) Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g) Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h) Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a
b
c
d
e
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (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
b
c
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 1,742,360
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 		Bracket 3  
Part V
Qualification Under Section 4940(e) for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income
(For optional use by domestic private foundations subject to the section 4940(a) tax on net investment income.)

If section 4940(d)(2) applies, leave this part blank.
Was the foundation liable for the section 4942 tax on the distributable amount of any year in the base period?
If "Yes," the foundation does not qualify under section 4940(e). Do not complete this part.
1 Enter the appropriate amount in each column for each year; see instructions before making any entries.
(a)
Base period years Calendar
year (or tax year beginning in) 		(b)
Adjusted qualifying distributions 		(c)
Net value of noncharitable-use assets 		(d)
Distribution ratio
(col. (b) divided by col. (c))
2013 1,357,335 20,162,334 0.06732
2012 927,477 19,065,180 0.04865
2011 1,106,419 22,521,012 0.04913
2010 1,351,164 27,300,238 0.04949
2009 1,877,196 37,914,203 0.04951
2 Total of line 1, column (d) ...................... 2 0.26410
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 0.05282
4 Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2014 from Part X, line 5..... 4 41,488,097
5 Multiply line 4 by line 3....................... 5 2,191,401
6 Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)........... 6 26,504
7 Add lines 5 and 6......................... 7 2,217,905
8 Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............. 8 2,297,970
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 26,504
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  
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 26,504
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4  
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 26,504
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2014 estimated tax payments and 2013 overpayment credited to 2014 6a 100,000
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.............. 7 100,000
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. 8  
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 73,496
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet73,496 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$   (2) On foundation managers.bullet$  
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$  
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
 
No
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, WA
    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
    Yes
     
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletN/A
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletBarbara Blakely Telephone no.bullet (415) 931-8796
    Located atbullet513B Simonds LoopSan FranciscoCA ZIP+4bullet94129
    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
     
    No
    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
     
    No
    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
     
    No
    .........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
     
    No
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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
    Brewster L Kahle Pres & Tres
    2.00     		0    
    513B Simonds Loop
    San Francisco,CA94129
    Mary K Austin VP & Sec
    2.00     		0    
    513B Simonds Loop
    San Francisco,CA94129
    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...................bullet  
    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
    Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management Investment Mgmt 206,411
    2725 Sand Hill Road Suite 100
    Menlo Park,CA94025
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet  
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1
     
    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.........................bullet  
    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
    38,127,988
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    3,891,907
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    100,000
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    42,119,895
    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
     
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    42,119,895
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    631,798
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    41,488,097
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    2,074,405
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    2,074,405
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2014 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    26,504
    b
    Income tax for 2014. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    26,504
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    2,047,901
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    2,047,901
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
     
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    2,047,901
    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
    2,000,672
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
     
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
    297,298
    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
    2,297,970
    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
    26,504
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    2,271,466
    Note: The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
    the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus     		(b)
    Years prior to 2013     		(c)
    2013     		(d)
    2014
    1 Distributable amount for 2014 from Part XI, line 7 2,047,901
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2014:
    a Enter amount for 2013 only.......  
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20  
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014:
    a From 2009....... 1,490,196
    b From 2010....... 4,674,713
    c From 2011....... 3,468,137
    d From 2012....... 2,977,713
    e From 2013....... 841,046
    fTotal of lines 3a through e......... 13,451,805
    4Qualifying distributions for 2014 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 2,297,970
    a Applied to 2013, but not more than line 2a  
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....     		 
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions).........     		0
    d Applied to 2014 distributable amount..... 2,047,901
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 250,069
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2014.    
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 13,701,874
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ...........     		 
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......     		 
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		 
    e Undistributed income for 2013. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		 
    f Undistributed income for 2014. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2015 ..........     		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) .......     		 
    8Excess distributions carryover from 2009 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		1,490,196
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2015.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		12,211,678
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2010.... 4,674,713
    b Excess from 2011.... 3,468,137
    c Excess from 2012.... 2,977,713
    d Excess from 2013.... 841,046
    e Excess from 2014.... 250,069
    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).)
    Brewster L Kahle
    Mary K Austin
    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 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:
    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
    Presidio Hill School
    3839 Washington Street
    San Francisco,CA94118     		N/A PC General Support 7,000
    SF Center for the Book
    300 De Haro Street 334
    San Francisco,CA94103     		N/A PC General Support 60,000
    Oxbow School
    530 Third Street
    Napa,CA94559     		N/A PC General Support 1,000
    Minnesota Ctr for the Bk Arts
    1011 Washington Ave S 100
    Minneapolis,MN55415     		N/A PC General support 1,000
    ACLU Foundation
    1663 Mission Street 460
    San Francisco,CA94103     		N/A PC General support 5,000
    Oberlin College Alumni Fund
    50 W Lorain Street
    Oberlin,OH44074     		N/A PC Oberlin Alumni Fund 1,000
    KQED
    2601 Mariposa Street
    San Francisco,CA94110     		N/A PC General support 1,000
    KPFA
    1929 ML King Jr Way
    Berkeley,CA94704     		N/A PC General support 1,000
    Electronic Frontier Fdn
    454 Shotwell Street
    San Francisco,CA94110     		N/A PC General support 5,000
    Public Knowledge
    1875 Connecticut Ave NW 650
    Washington,DC20009     		N/A PC General Support 100,000
    Project Gutenberg
    809 North 1500 West
    Salt Lake City,UT84116     		N/A PC General Support 500
    Free Software Foundation
    59 Temple Place 330
    Boston,MA02111     		N/A PC General Support 3,142
    Archive of Contemporary Music
    54 White Street
    New York,NY10013     		N/A PC General Support 10,000
    Creative Commons Corporation
    543 Howard Street 5th Floor
    San Francisco,CA94105     		N/A PC General Support 5,000
    Center for Art In Translation
    35 Stilman Street 201
    San Francisco,CA94107     		N/A PC General Support 25,000
    San Francisco Foundation
    225 Bush Street 500
    San Francisco,CA94104     		N/A PC General Support 60,000
    Guidestar
    4801 Courthouse St 220
    Williamsburg,VA23188     		N/A PC General Support 1,000
    Musical Traditions
    332 Valencia St 301
    San Francisco,CA94103     		N/A PC General Support 10,000
    The Codex Foundation
    2203 Fourth Street
    Berkeley,CA94710     		N/A PC General Support 1,000
    Beat Within
    275 Ninth Street
    San Francisco,CA94103     		N/A PC General Support 750
    Exploratorium
    Pier 15
    San Francisco,CA94111     		N/A PC General Support 1,000
    SF Mime Troupe
    855 Treat Avenue
    San Francisco,CA94110     		N/A PC General Support 10,000
    The California Academy of Sciences
    55 Music Concourse Drive
    San Francisco,CA94118     		N/A PC Restricted to Student Science Fellows Program 30,000
    826 Valencia
    826 Valencia
    San Francisco,CA94110     		N/A PC General Support 500
    Wellesley College
    106 Central Street
    Wellesley,MA02481     		N/A PC General Support 5,000
    Democracy Now
    87 Lafayette St Floor M
    New York,NY10013     		N/A PC General Support 10,000
    UC Berkeley Law - Samuelson Clinic
    2080 Addison Street
    Berkeley,CA94720     		N/A PC Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic 1,000
    Ecology Action
    5798 Ridgewood Road
    Willits,CA95490     		N/A PC General Support 500
    Williams College Alumni Fund
    75 Park Street
    Williamstown,MA01267     		N/A PC General Support 1,000
    Question Copyrightorg
    PO Box 20165
    Stanford,CA94309     		N/A PC General Support 1,000
    Shotgun Players
    1901 Ashby Avenue
    Berkeley,CA94703     		N/A PC General Support 1,000
    San Francisco Nature Education
    3450 Geary Bvld 108
    San Francisco,CA94118     		N/A PC General Support 2,000
    San Francisco Art Institute
    800 Chestnut Street
    San Francisco,CA94133     		N/A PC For educational purposes 5,000
    Bumi Sehat Foundation International
    25 Colby Street
    Barre,VT05641     		N/A PC Robin Lim's Foundation 10,000
    Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund
    PO Box 770001
    Cincinnati,OH45277     		N/A PC General Support 1,500,000
    Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
    PO Box 11413
    Bainbridge Island,WA98110     		N/A PC General Support 1,000
    NexMap
    572 4th Avenue
    San Francisco,CA94118     		N/A PC General Support 5,000
    Author's Alliance
    PO Box 5805
    Berkeley,CA94705     		N/A PC General Support 50,000
    Book Club of California
    312 Sutter Street 510
    San Francisco,CA94108     		N/A PC A Feast for the Eyes Symposium 500
    Int for Study of Know Mgmt in Edu
    323 Harvard Avenue
    Half Moon Bay,CA94019     		N/A PC General Support 50,000
    PublicResourceOrg Inc
    1005 Gravenstein Highway North
    Sebastopol,CA95472     		N/A PC General Support 2,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 1,984,892
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b  
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code     		(b)
    Amount     		(c)
    Exclusion code     		(d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3
    Interest on savings and temporary cash investments ............     		    14 7  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 1,114,875  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....     16 100,618  
    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 1,742,360  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue: aInsurance Proceeds         400,000
    bRefunds         299
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e)..   2,957,860 400,299
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    133,358,159
    (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.)
    11a Insurance proceeds for fire damage sustained by Open Library of San Francisco, LLC
    11b Refunds
    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
    Firm's namebullet



    Firm's addressbullet







         		Firm's EINbullet
    Phone no.
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Additional Data


    Software ID: 14000265
    Software Version: 2014v5.0


    Form 990PF - Special Condition Description:
    Special Condition Description

    TY 2014 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    KahleAustin Foundation
    EIN: 91-1816164
    Software ID:14000265
    Software Version:2014v5.0
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    Audit 7,500 0 0 7,500
    Tax Preparation 5,240 0 0 5,240

    TY 2014 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    KahleAustin Foundation
    EIN: 91-1816164
    Software ID:14000265
    Software Version:2014v5.0
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    Accrued Interest 44,403 44,403
    JP Morgan 5.150% 10/1/2015 500,000 Sh 513,905 513,905
    Coca Cola 1.800% 9/1/2016 1,000,000 Sh 1,016,680 1,016,680
    Wells Fargo 5.125% 9/15/2016 500,000 Sh 533,300 533,300
    Amgen Inc 2.125% 5/15/2017 1,000,000 Sh 1,013,120 1,013,120
    Walt Disney 1.100% 12/1/2017 500,000 Sh 497,005 497,005
    Berksh Hath 1.300% 5/5/2018 500,000 Sh 496,185 496,185
    Colgate 1.500% 11/1/2018 1,000,000 Sh 996,260 996,260

    TY 2014 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    KahleAustin Foundation
    EIN: 91-1816164
    Software ID:14000265
    Software Version:2014v5.0
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    Chevron Corp, 4,676 Sh 524,554 524,554
    Exxon Mobil 8,600 Sh 795,070 795,070
    Schlumberger Ltd USD, 11,000 Sh 939,510 939,510
    Conocophillips, 10,200 Sh 704,412 704,412
    Kraft Foods Inc, 8,000 Sh 501,280 501,280
    Pfizer Incorporated, 42,800 Sh 1,333,220 1,333,220
    American Express Co, 5,000 Sh 465,200 465,200
    Berkshire Hathaway Inc. 4,900 Sh 735,735 735,735
    Johnson & Johnson, 7,500 Sh 784,275 784,275
    Capital One Financial Corp 11,000 Sh 908,050 908,050
    Crown Castle Intl 16,000 Sh 1,259,200 1,259,200
    Estee Lauder Co, 14,027 Sh 1,068,857 1,068,857
    Occidental Petroleum Corp, 13,600 Sh 1,096,296 1,096,296
    Abbott Laboratories, 21,300 Sh 958,926 958,926
    Abbvie Inc, 23,900 Sh 1,564,016 1,564,016
    Blackrock Inc, Sh 2,900 1,036,924 1,036,924
    Broadcom Corporation, Sh 18,600 805,938 805,938
    JP Morgan Chase & CO, 19,600 1,226,568 1,226,568
    Mobileiron Inc, 66,000 Sh 657,360 657,360
    Salesforce.com Inc, 17700 Sh 1,049,787 1,049,787
    Time Warner Inc, 19,300 Sh 1,648,606 1,648,606
    Twitter Inc, 16,700 599,029 599,029
    Verizon Communications, 17,100 Sh 799,938 799,938

    TY 2014 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    KahleAustin Foundation
    EIN: 91-1816164
    Software ID:14000265
    Software Version:2014v5.0
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    Open Library of San Francisco FMV 7,787,310 7,787,310
    Ishares MSCI Pacific Ex-Japan ETF FMV 1,186,650 1,186,650
    Wisdomtree Trust Japan, 40,800 Sh FMV 2,008,584 2,008,584
    Virtus Insight Emerg MKTS, 106,527.43 Sh FMV 1,053,556 1,053,556
    SPDR BarCap Short Term, 34,700 Sh FMV 1,003,177 1,003,177
    Goldman Sachs Strategic, 100,611.650 Sh FMV 1,034,288 1,034,288
    Templeton Global, 77,859.529 Sh FMV 977,137 977,137
    IShares Europe ETF, 58,200 Sh FMV 2,475,246 2,475,246
    Norway Govn't 5.000%, 3,750,000 Sh FMV 507,300 507,300
    Singapore Govn't 2.875% 200,000 Sh FMV 152,682 152,682

    TY 2014 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    KahleAustin Foundation
    EIN: 91-1816164
    Software ID:14000265
    Software Version:2014v5.0
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    Legal Fees 589 0 0 589


    TY 2014 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    KahleAustin Foundation
    EIN: 91-1816164
    Software ID:14000265
    Software Version:2014v5.0
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    PRI - SFCFB 8,334 8,334 8,334


    TY 2014 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    KahleAustin Foundation
    EIN: 91-1816164
    Software ID:14000265
    Software Version:2014v5.0
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    Bank Fees 70 70    
    Bookkeeping 2,150     2,150
    Filing Fees 270     270
    Miscellaneous Expenses 31     31
    Rental Expenses 206,638      


    TY 2014 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    KahleAustin Foundation
    EIN: 91-1816164
    Software ID:14000265
    Software Version:2014v5.0
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    Insurance Proceeds 400,000    
    Refunds 299    
    Rental Income - Noninvestment Property 307,256    


    TY 2014 OtherLiabilitiesSchedule
    Name:
    KahleAustin Foundation
    EIN: 91-1816164
    Software ID:14000265
    Software Version:2014v5.0
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value
    Deferred Federal Excise Taxes 13,100 29,000


    Note: To capture the full content of this document, please select landscape mode (11" x 8.5") when printing.

    TY 2014 OtherNotesLoansRcvblLongSch
    Name:
    KahleAustin Foundation
    EIN: 91-1816164
    Software ID:14000265
    Software Version:2014v5.0

    Borrower's Name Relationship to Insider Original Amount of Loan Balance Due Date of Note Maturity Date Repayment Terms Interest Rate Security Provided by Borrower Purpose of Loan Description of Lender Consideration Consideration FMV
    Red Victorian LLC N/A 100,000 100,000 2014-07 2024-07 Monthly 500.00 % N/A Investment N/A  

    TY 2014 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    KahleAustin Foundation
    EIN: 91-1816164
    Software ID:14000265
    Software Version:2014v5.0
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    Investment Management Fees 206,802 206,802 0 0


    TY 2014 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    KahleAustin Foundation
    EIN: 91-1816164
    Software ID:14000265
    Software Version:2014v5.0
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    Excise Taxes 255,320