TY 2014 Form 990PF

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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

Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
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Information about Form 990-PF and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990pf.

OMB No. 1545-0052

2014

Open to Public Inspection

For calendar year 2014, or tax year beginning 2014, and ending , 20

Name of foundation
GALVESTON FOUNDATION INC

Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)2200 MARKET SUITE 804 Room/suite

City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
GALVESTON, TX77550

A Employer identification number

74-6163910

B Telephone number (see instructions)

(409) 762-5913

C If exemption application is pending, check here bullet

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

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

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

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

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

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

$2,285,543J Accounting method: Cash Accrual
Other (specify)
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)

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

	Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).)	(a) Revenue and expenses per books		(b) Net investment income	(c) Adjusted net income	(d) Disbursements for charitable purposes (cash basis only)


1	Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach
	schedule)..............
2	Check
	Sch. B ...............
3	Interest on savings and temporary cash investments	73		73	73
4	Dividends and interest from securities......	30,639		30,639	30,639
5a	Gross rents..............
b	Net rental income or (loss)
6a	Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10		124,092
b	Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 810,804
7	Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)...			124,092
8	Net short-term capital gain.........				32,850
9	Income modifications...........
10a	Gross sales less returns and allowances
b	Less: Cost of goods sold....
c	Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....
11	Other income (attach schedule).......
12	Total. Add lines 1 through 11........	154,804		154,804	63,562
13	Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.
14	Other employee salaries and wages......
15	Pension plans, employee benefits.......
16a	Legal fees (attach schedule).........
b	Accounting fees (attach schedule).......		8			8
c	Other professional fees (attach schedule)....		19,772	19,772
17	Interest...............
18	Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)...		3,102	371
19	Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...
20	Occupancy..............
21	Travel, conferences, and meetings.......
22	Printing and publications..........
23	Other expenses (attach schedule).......		146,979			146,979
24	Total operating and administrative expenses.
	Add lines 13 through 23..........	169,861		20,143		146,987
25	Contributions, gifts, grants paid........	0				0
26	Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25	169,861		20,143		146,987
27	Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a	Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements	-15,057
b	Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-)			134,661
c	Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...				63,562

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.

Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2014)

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Part II		Balance Sheets	Beginning of year	End of year
Part II		Balance Sheets	(a) Book Value	(b) Book Value	(c) Fair Market Value
	1	Cash—non-interest-bearing...............
	2	Savings and temporary cash investments..........	54,161	14,392	14,392
	3	Accounts receivable
		Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
	4	Pledges receivable
		Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
	5	Grants receivable.................
	6	Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
		disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....
	7	Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule)
		Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
	8	Inventories for sale or use...............
	9	Prepaid expenses and deferred charges...........	667	667	667
	10a	Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)
	b	Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)........	1,127,256	1,128,253	1,362,441
	c	Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)........	532,414	560,446	576,999
	11	Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis
		Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)
	12	Investments—mortgage loans..............
	13	Investments—other (attach schedule)...........	23,252	19,971	17,808
	14	Land, buildings, and equipment: basis 313,236
		Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)	313,236	313,236	313,236
	15	Other assets (describe )
	16	Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
		instructions. Also, see page 1, item I)	2,050,986	2,036,965	2,285,543
	17	Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........
	18	Grants payable..................
	19	Deferred revenue..................
	20	Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons
	21	Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......
	22	Other liabilities (describe )	250,000	250,003
	23	Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)..........	250,000	250,003
		Foundations that follow SFAS 117, check here
		and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
	24	Unrestricted...................
	25	Temporarily restricted................
	26	Permanently restricted................
		Foundations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here
		and complete lines 27 through 31.
	27	Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds.........
	28	Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund
	29	Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds	1,800,986	1,786,962
	30	Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)......	1,800,986	1,786,962
	31	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions)..	2,050,986	2,036,965

Part III	Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1	Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 30 (must agree
	with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return)...............	1	1,800,986
2	Enter amount from Part I, line 27a.....................	2	-15,057
3	Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize)	3	1,033
4	Add lines 1, 2, and 3..........................	4	1,786,962
5	Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize)	5
6	Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30.	6	1,786,962

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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 2014 Tax INFORMATION LETTER PG 23 ATTACHED	P	2014-01-01	2014-12-31
b	SEE 2014 TAX INFORMATION LETTER PG 29 ATTACHED	P	2011-01-01	2014-12-31
c	DISTRIBUTION FROM U S TRUST	P	2011-01-01	2014-12-31
d	POWERSHARES db COMMODITY FD K-1	P	2009-07-13	2014-10-17
e	POWERSHARES DB K-1 ACTIVITY: SHORT	P	2014-01-01	2014-12-31
	POWERSHARES DB K-1 ACTIVITY: LONG	P	2013-01-01	2014-12-31

(e) Gross sales price		(g) Cost or other basis plus expense of sale	(h) Gain or (loss) (e) plus (f) minus (g)
a	383,203	350,341	32,862
b	355,551	313,274	42,277
c	52,036		52,036
d	20,014	22,787	-2,773
e		12	-12
		298	-298

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			32,862
b			42,277
c			52,036
d			-2,773
e			-12
			-298

2	Capital gain net income or (net capital loss)	If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7 If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7	2	124,092
3	Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
	If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		3	32,850

Part V

Qualification Under Section 4940(e) for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income

(For optional use by domestic private foundations subject to the section 4940(a) tax on net investment income.)

If section 4940(d)(2) applies, leave this part blank.

Was the foundation liable for the section 4942 tax on the distributable amount of any year in the base period? Yes No

If "Yes," the foundation does not qualify under section 4940(e). Do not complete this part.

1 Enter the appropriate amount in each column for each year; see instructions before making any entries.
(a) Base period years Calendar year (or tax year beginning in)	(b) Adjusted qualifying distributions	(c) Net value of noncharitable-use assets	(d) Distribution ratio (col. (b) divided by col. (c))
2013	316,440	1,866,700	0.16952
2012	27,148	1,714,716	0.01583
2011	45,988	1,688,278	0.02724
2010	50,361	1,554,617	0.03239
2009	80,577	1,360,528	0.05923

2	Total of line 1, column (d) ......................	2	0.30421
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	0.06084
4	Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2014 from Part X, line 5.....	4	1,989,444
5	Multiply line 4 by line 3.......................	5	121,042
6	Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........	6	1,347
7	Add lines 5 and 6.........................	7	122,389
8	Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4..............	8	146,987
If line 8 is equal to or greater than line 7, check the box in Part VI, line 1b, and complete that part using a 1% tax rate. See the Part VI instructions.

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Part VI

Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see page 18 of the instructions)

1a	Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check hereand enter “N/A" on line 1.
	Date of ruling or determination letter: (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b	Domestic foundations that meet the section 4940(e) requirements in Part V, check	1	1,347
	hereand enter 1% of Part I, line 27b...................
c	All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2	Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-)	2
3	Add lines 1 and 2...........................	3	1,347
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	1,347
6	Credits/Payments:

a	2014 estimated tax payments and 2013 overpayment credited to 2014	6a
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
8	Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check hereif Form 2220 is attached.		8	30
9	Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......		9	1,377
10	Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...		10
11	Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated tax	Refunded	11

Part VII-A

Statements Regarding Activities

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

Yes

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

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

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

If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials

published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.

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

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

(1) On the foundation. bullet

$ (2) On foundation managers. bullet

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

on foundation managers. bullet

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

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

Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles

of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....

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

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

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

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

Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:

By language in the governing instrument, or

By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions

that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................

Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),

and Part XV..................................

Yes

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

If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney

General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .

Yes

Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)

or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2014 or the taxable year beginning in 2014 (see instructions for Part XIV)?

If "Yes," complete Part XIV.............................

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Part VII-A

Statements Regarding Activities (continued)

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

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

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

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

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

Yes

Website address bullet

N/A

The books are in care of bullet

BANK OF AMERICA TRUST DEPT Telephone no. bullet

(713) 247-6449

Located at bullet

700 LOUISIANA ST 6TH FLOORHOUSTONTX ZIP+4 bullet

770022700

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

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

16 At any time during calendar year 2014, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo

a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country?

16 No

See instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR). If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign country bullet

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Part VII-B

Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required

File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.

Yes

During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):

(1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? YesNo

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

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

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

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

(5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available

for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?.................YesNo

(6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"

if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period

after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.).........YesNo

If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations

section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)? ........

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

Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,

that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2014?.............

Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private

operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):

At the end of tax year 2014, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d

and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2014?...............YesNo

If "Yes," list the years bullet

20, 20, 20, 20

Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)

(relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)

to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............

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

20, 20, 20, 20

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

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

If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2014 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation

or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved

by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)

the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine

if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2014.)....................

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

Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its

charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2014?

During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:

(1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? YesNo

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in

Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)? ......

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

If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the

tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?............YesNo

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Part VIII

Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors

1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation (see instructions).
(a) Name and address	(b) Title, and average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Compensation (If not paid, enter -0-)	(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation	(e) Expense account, other allowances
EUGENIA H CAMPBELL	VP/TRUSTEE 1.00	0
4520 CADUCEUS GALVESTON,TX77550	VP/TRUSTEE 1.00	0
JOHN H CAMPBELL	Pres/TRUSTEE 4.00	0
1210 HARBOR VIEW DR GALVESTON,TX77550	Pres/TRUSTEE 4.00	0
JOHN KELSO	Trustee 1.00	0
12 CEDAR LAWN DR GALVESTON,TX77551	Trustee 1.00	0

2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
(a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000	(b) Title, and average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Compensation	(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation	(e) Expense account, other allowances
NONE









Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................

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

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

Part IX-A

Summary of Direct Charitable Activities

List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc.		Expenses
1	HARRIS GARDEN GROUNDS MAINTENANCE	88,281
2	Burnett Elementary School Project	25,000
3	Trinity Episcopal Church Project	19,539
4	O'Connell School Project	5,350

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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.)

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

purposes:

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

1,916,262

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

103,478

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

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

2,019,740

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

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

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

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

2,019,740

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

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

30,296

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

1,989,444

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

99,472

Part XI

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

and do not complete this part.)

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

99,472

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

1,347

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

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

1,347

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

98,125

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

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

98,125

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

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

98,125

Part XII

Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)

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

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

146,987

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

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

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

Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:

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

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

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

146,987

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

1,347

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

145,640

Note: The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.

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Part XIII

Undistributed Income (see instructions)

		(a) Corpus	(d) 2014
1 Distributable amount for 2014 from Part XI, line 7			98,125
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2014:
a Enter amount for 2013 only.......
b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014:
a From 2009.......
b From 2010.......
c From 2011.......
d From 2012.......
e From 2013.......	156,635
fTotal of lines 3a through e.........		156,635
4Qualifying distributions for 2014 from Part
XII, line 4: $ 146,987
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.....			98,125
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus		48,862
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		205,497
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) ...
9Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......		205,497
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2010....
b Excess from 2011....
c Excess from 2012....
d Excess from 2013....	156,635
e Excess from 2014....	48,862

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

2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net income from Part I or the minimum investment return from Part X for each year listed ..........	Tax year	Prior 3 years			(e) Total
	(a) 2014	(b) 2013	(c) 2012	(d) 2011	(e) Total

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

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

aThe name, address, and telephone number or 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)

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)		Foundation status of recipient	Purpose of grant or contribution	Amount
aPaid during the year

Total ................................. 3a

bApproved for future payment

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

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	(e) Related or exempt function income (See instructions.)
a
b
c
d
e
f
gFees and contracts from government agencies
2 Membership dues and assessments....
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments ............			14	73
4 Dividends and interest from securities....			14	30,639
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......
bNot debt-financed property.....
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property .............
7 Other investment income.....
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory .............					124,092
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..
11 Other revenue: aOTHER INVESTMENT INCOME			14
b
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e)..				30,712	124,092

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

13154,804

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

Part XVI-B

Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes

Line No.	Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See instructions.)

Form 990-PF (2014)

Page 13

Part XVII

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

Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political

Yes

organizations?

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

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

1a(1)

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

1a(2)

Other transactions:

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

1b(1)

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

1b(2)

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

1b(3)

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

1b(4)

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

1b(5)

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

1b(6)

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

If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.

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

Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527?...........YesNo

If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

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

Sign Here

Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
				May the IRS discuss this return with the preparer shown below (see instr.)? Yes No
	Signature of officer or trustee	Date	Title

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

Form 990-PF (2014)

Additional Data

Software ID:	14000265
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5015.045 COLUMBIA SHORT TERM BOND FUND	50,000	49,799
0 PIMCO TOTAL RETURN FUND
1049.564 COLUMBIA INCOME OPPORTUNITIES	10,306	10,412
34037.184 CMG ULTRA SHORT TERM BOND FUND	305,994	305,994
434.228 PRUDENTIAL GLOBAL REAL ESTATE	10,000	10,626
15 PUBLIC STORAGE INC COM (REIT)	2,448	2,773
16 SIMON PPTY GROUP INC NEW	2,523	2,914
600 VANGUARD REIT ETF	42,593	48,600

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Name of Stock	End of Year Book Value	End of Year Fair Market Value
22 AMAZON COM INC	6,308	6,828
112 BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO	5,962	6,611
177 CISCO SYS INC	2,913	4,923
3,284.976 COLUMBIA DIVIDEND INCOME FUND	43,023	62,250
11051.792 COLUMBIA SELECT LARGE CAP GROW	137,580	197,053
157 COMCAST CORP	8,306	9,108
133 EMC CORP	3,349	3,955
0 GOOGLE INC
82 HOME DEPOT INC	6,564	8,608
679 ISHARES S&P 500 GROWTH INDEX FUND	50,991	75,776
150 J P MORGAN CHASE & CO	6,691	9,387
37 LINKEDIN CORP	7,420	8,499
47 MCDONALDS CORP	4,549	4,404
147 MERCK & CO INC	7,200	8,348
43 METLIFE INC	1,531	2,326
211 MICROSOFT CORP	5,397	9,801
0 NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO INC
46 OCCIDENTAL PETE CORP DEL	4,285	3,708
303 PFIZER INC	5,802	9,438
99 PHILIP MORRIS INTL INC	7,189	8,064
18 PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP	2,143	4,336
8 PRICELINE COM INC	4,109	9,122
0 QUALCOMM INC
59 RAYTHEON CO	2,731	6,382
50 SCHLUMBERGER LTD	4,713	4,271
0 STARBUCKS CORP
0 TIME WARNER INC
0 TJX COS INC NEW
119 US BANCORP DEL	4,468	5,349
27 VISA INC	2,426	7,079
59 VMWARE INC	4,450	4,869
151 WELLS FARGO & CO	3,580	8,278
688.888 COLUMBIA ACORN FUND	18,171	22,010
705.560 COLUMBIA MID CAP GROWTH FUND	18,301	20,405
2746.534 COLUMBIA MID CAP INDEX FUND	31,013	42,516
0 EQUINIX INC
1326.652 COLUMBIA SMAL CAP GROWTH I FUND	34,606	34,347
3121.189 COLUMBIA SMALL CAP VALUE FUND	41,623	54,839
608.089 HARBOR INTERNATIONAL FUND	34,818	39,392
0 LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES NV
0 THORNBURG INTL VALUE FUND
250 ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MKTS INDEX FD	10,650	9,823
2605.843 LAZARD EMERGING MKTS EQUITY	42,162	44,794
0 ABBOTT LABS
80 ABBVIE INC	3,545	5,235
0 ACCENTURE PLC CL A COM IRELAND
0 ACE LTD SWITZERLAND
31 ACE LTD SWITZERLAND	2,965	3,561
0 ALLERGAN INC
125 ALTRIA GROUP INC	4,760	6,159
40 AMERICAN ELEC PWR INC	1,882	2,429
36 AMERICAN EXPRESS CO	2,679	3,349
60 AMGEN INC	6,465	9,557
0 AT&T INC
48 AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC	3,045	4,002
16 BLACKROCK INC CL A	4,698	5,721
32 BOEING CO	3,454	4,159
64 CELGENE CORP	4,311	7,159
0 CERNER CORP
51 CHEVRON CORP	6,439	5,721
39 CHUBB CORP	3,389	4,035
56 CME GROUP INC	4,353	4,964
47 CONOCOPHILLIPS	3,224	3,246
0 COSTCO WHSL CORP NEW
22 DOMINION RES INC VA NEW	1,317	1,692
41 DOVER CORP	3,025	2,941
64 DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO	3,658	4,732
18 DUKE ENERGY CORP NEW COM	1,284	1,504
0 EMERSON ELEC CO
70 EXXON MOBIL CORP	6,673	6,472
0 FIFTH THIRD BANCORP
61 HONEYWELL INTL INC	5,152	6,095
178 INTEL CORP	4,052	6,460
25 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS	4,882	4,011
84 JOHNSON & JOHNSON	7,775	8,784
40 KIMBERLY CLARK CORP	3,762	4,622
53 MACYS INC	2,555	3,485
69 MARSH & MCLENNAN COS INC	2,879	3,950
0 MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
25 NEXTERA ENERGY INC	2,121	2,657
18 PARKER HANNIFIN CORP	1,852	2,321
0 PHILLIPS 66
48 PNC FINL SVCS GROUP INC	3,700	4,379
0 PRAXAIR INC
30 PRICE T ROWE GROUP INC	2,392	2,576
64 PROCTOR & GAMBLE CO	5,185	5,830
108 SALESFORCE COM INC	4,589	6,405
0 SCHWAB CHARLES CORP NEW
20 SEMPRA ENERGY	1,736	2,227
16 SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO	2,748	4,209
0 TCW SELECT EQUITIES FUND CL I
73 TEXAS INSTRS INC	2,847	3,903
45 UNITED PARCEL SVC INC	3,997	5,003
45 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP	5,013	5,175
28 V F CORP	1,372	2,097
182 VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC	9,114	8,514
56 WAL-MART STORES INC	4,270	4,809
40 WASTE MGMT INC DEL	1,694	2,053
0 WHOLE FOODS MKT INC
0 ATHENAHEALTH INC
0 BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC
50 CMS ENERGY CORP	1,419	1,738
0 DRIL-QUIP INC
136 FASTENAL CO	6,379	6,468
100 ISHARES RUSSELL MID-CAP ETF	14,057	16,704
2292.239 JOHN HANCOCK FDS III DISCIPLINE	41,477	45,776
44 KLA-TENCOR CORP	2,650	3,094
0 OCEANEERING INTL INC
0 RPM INTL INC
88 SPLUNK INC	4,372	5,188
0 TIFFANY & CO NEW
0 VERISK ANALYTICS INC
0 WESTAR ENERGY INC
31 WISCONSIN ENERGY CORP	1,353	1,635
150 VANGUARD SMALL-CAP ETF	15,517	17,499
127 ARM HLDGS PLC	5,182	5,880
3231.595 ARTISAN INTERNATIONAL FUND	96,000	96,819
49 ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC SPONSORED ADR	3,353	3,281
0 SILVER WHEATON CORP
0 VODAFONE GROUP PLC SPONSORED ADR NEW
600 VANGUARD FTSE EMERGING MKTS ETF	24,237	24,012
28 ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC	4,789	5,181
87 APPLE INC	7,074	9,603
21 BIOGEN IDEC INC	7,003	7,128
233 CABOT OIL & GAS CORP	8,322	6,899
112 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CL A	5,852	5,898
1012.706 COLUMBIA LRG CAP ENHANCD CORE Z	21,245	21,601
64 CVS HEALTH CORP	4,959	6,164
80 FACEBOOK INC CL A COM	5,384	6,242
72 FMC TECHNOLOGIES INC	3,616	3,372
129 GENERAL ELEC CO	3,333	3,260
54 GENERAL MLS INC	2,756	2,880
22 HANESBRAND INC	1,806	2,456
42 ILLUMINA INC	7,065	7,752
275 ISHARES S&P 500 VALUE ETF	23,480	25,787
21 LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP	3,988	4,044
69 MICHEAL KORS HLDGS LTD	6,574	5,182
44 MONSANTO CO	4,975	5,257
54 NIKE INC	5,225	5,192
54 PHARMACYCLICS INC	6,495	6,602
69 TRACTOR SUPPLY CO	4,219	5,439
162 TWITTER INC	7,479	5,811
61 VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC	5,385	7,247
16 CDK GLOBAL INC	441	652
5 HALYARD HEALTH INC	163	227
39 BP P L C	1,847	1,487
100 ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF	6,603	6,084
31 MERCADOLIBRE INC	3,465	3,958
158 ROCHE HLDG LTD SPONSORED ADR SWITZER	5,700	5,365
35 ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTD ADS CAYMAN ISL	3,359	3,638
29 BAIDU INC SPONSORED ADR REPSTG ORD SH	5,024	6,611
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Description	Revenue and Expenses per Books	Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
BURNET SCHOOL PROJECT	25,000	25,000
HARRIS GARDENS GROUNDS MAINTENENCE	73,341	73,341
HARRIS TREE NURSERY FARM	3,763	3,763
INSURANCE	4,370	4,370
MISCELLANEOUS	676	676
O'CONNELL PROJECT	5,350	5,350
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Description	Amount

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GALVESTON FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 74-6163910

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Description	Beginning of Year - Book Value	End of Year - Book Value
HARRIS GARDEN SET-ASIDE PAYABLE	250,000	250,000
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GALVESTON FOUNDATION INC

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Category	Amount	Net Investment Income	Adjusted Net Income	Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
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GALVESTON FOUNDATION INC

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Software ID:14000265

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Category	Amount	Net Investment Income
Excise Taxes	1,000
FOREIGN TAXES	371	371
PROPERTY TAXES	1,731