Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
bulletDo not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
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OMB No. 1545-0052
2015
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2015, or tax year beginning 01-01-2015 , and ending 12-31-2015
Name of foundation
STEVENS FAMILY FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)PO BOX 702
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
MEDINA, WA98039
A Employer identification number

20-1998989
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(425) 453-0303
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. bullet
2. bullet
E bullet
H Check type of organization:
F bullet
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$4,031,789J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
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      
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 96,181 96,181  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 33,025
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 345,000
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 33,025
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 5,467 0 0
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 134,673 129,206 0
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0 0 0 0
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 5,000 3,600 0 1,400
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 1,604 1,604 0 0
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 attachment 1,317 1,096 0 221
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 7,921 6,300 0 1,621
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 242,058 242,058
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 249,979 6,300 0 243,679
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -115,306
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 122,906
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 0
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2015)
Form 990-PF (2015)
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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............. 431,874 174,332 174,332
2 Savings and temporary cash investments.........      
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) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 1,866,958 Click to see attachment2,052,597 2,099,212
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 1,678,657 Click to see attachment1,634,969 1,752,561
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........      
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment8,317 Click to see attachment5,684 Click to see attachment5,684
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 3,985,806 3,867,582 4,031,789
Liabilities 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 bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 0 0
Net Assets or Fund Balances bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted..................    
25 Temporarily restricted...............    
26 Permanently restricted...............    
bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 4,993,973 4,993,973
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds -1,008,167 -1,126,391
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 3,985,806 3,867,582
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 3,985,806 3,867,582
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
3,985,806
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-115,306
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
3,870,500
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
5
2,918
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .
6
3,867,582
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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 PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES      
b CAPITAL GAIN DISTRIBUTIONS P    
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 270,916   311,975 -41,059
b 74,084     74,084
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       -41,059
b       74,084
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 33,025
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))
2014 249,677 4,350,096 0.057396
2013 246,853 4,330,957 0.056997
2012 240,576 4,330,048 0.055560
2011 246,127 4,266,872 0.057683
2010 246,151 4,246,449 0.057966
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
20.285602
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
0.057120
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2015 from Part X, line 5.....
4
4,116,782
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
235,151
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
1,229
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
236,380
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............
8
243,679
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 Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b 1 1,229
hereBulletand enter 1% of Part I, line 27b...................
c All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 1,229
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 1,229
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2015 estimated tax payments and 2014 overpayment credited to 2015 6a 3,668
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 3,668
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 2,439
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet1,232 RefundedBullet 11 1,207
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes (see Instructions
for definition)?.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$ 0(2) On foundation managers.bullet$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
    • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletWA
    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 2015 or the taxable year beginning in 2015 (see instructions for Part XIV)?
    If "Yes," complete Part XIV.............................
    9
     
    No
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. ...............................
    10
     
    No
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    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. (see instructions) .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement (see instructions).................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletN/A
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletCHARLES STEVENS Telephone no.bullet (425) 453-0303

    Located atbulletPO BOX 702MEDINAWA ZIP+4bullet98039
    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 2015, 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  
    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 2015?.............
    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 2015, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2015?.............
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2015 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 2015.)..................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2015?
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (Continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? (see instructions)................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)? ......
    5b
     
     
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?..........
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.....................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
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    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation (see instructions).
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation
     (If not paid, enter
    -0-)     		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    CHARLES G V STEVENS TRUSTEE
    5.00     		0 0 0
    PO BOX 702
    MEDINA,WA98039
    DELPHINE S STEVENS TRUSTEE
    5.00     		0 0 0
    PO BOX 702
    MEDINA,WA98039
    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 0
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    NONE
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1
     
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet0
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    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
    3,926,189
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    253,285
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    4,179,474
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
    0
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    4,179,474
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    62,692
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    4,116,782
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    205,839
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    205,839
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2015 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    1,229
    b
    Income tax for 2015. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    1,229
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    204,610
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    204,610
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
    0
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    204,610
    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
    243,679
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
    0
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    243,679
    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
    1,229
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    242,450
    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 (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus     		(b)
    Years prior to 2014     		(c)
    2014     		(d)
    2015
    1 Distributable amount for 2015 from Part XI, line 7 204,610
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2015:
    a Enter amount for 2014 only....... 0
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015:
    a From 2010......  
    b From 2011...... 5,861
    c From 2012...... 37,946
    d From 2013...... 42,762
    e From 2014...... 35,837
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 122,406
    4Qualifying distributions for 2015 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 243,679
    a Applied to 2014, but not more than line 2a 0
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....     		0
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........     		0
    d Applied to 2015 distributable amount..... 204,610
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 39,069
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2015. 0 0
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 161,475
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........     		0
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......     		0
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		0
    e Undistributed income for 2014. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		0
    f Undistributed income for 2016. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2015 ..........     		0
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......     		0
    8Excess distributions carryover from 2010 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		0
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2016.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		161,475
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2011.... 5,861
    b Excess from 2012.... 37,946
    c Excess from 2013.... 42,762
    d Excess from 2014.... 35,837
    e Excess from 2015.... 39,069
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    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 2015, 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) 2015 (b) 2014 (c) 2013 (d) 2012
             
    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).)
    CHARLES G V STEVENS
    DELPHINE S STEVENS
    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 (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    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
    ARCS FOUNDATION INC
    PRIVATE MAILBOX 429 4616 25TH
    AVENUE NE
    SEATTLE,WA98105     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) EDUCATION 7,710
    ARTSFUND
    10 HARRISON STREET SUITE 200 PO BOX
    19780
    SEATTLE,WA98109     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) SOCIAL SERVICE 2,750
    ASHESI UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
    1414 31ST AVE S SUITE 301
    SEATTLE,WA98144     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) EDUCATION 1,000
    BELLEVUE LIFESPRING
    PO BOX 53203
    BELLEVUE,WA98015     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) SOCIAL SERVICE 500
    COLLEGE ACCESS NOW
    3211 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY S
    SUITE A
    SEATTLE,WA98144     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) EDUCATION 500
    EASTSIDE PATHWAYS
    PO BOX 913
    BELLEVUE,WA98009     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) SOCIAL SERVICE 2,500
    EVERYTOWN SUPPORT GUN SAFETY FUND
    PO BOX 4184
    NEW YORK,NY10163     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) SOCIAL SERVICE 250
    GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
    37 AND O STREETS NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20057     		N/A PC: 170(B)(1)(A)(II) EDUCATION 25,000
    INTIMAN THEATRE
    201 MERCER ST
    SEATTLE,WA98109     		N/A PC: 509(A)(2) THEATRE 1,000
    KCTS9
    401 MERCER ST
    SEATTLE,WA98109     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) EDUCATION 250
    KING FM
    10 HARRISON STREET SUITE 100
    SEATTLE,WA98109     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) RADIO STATION 250
    KUOW RADIO
    4518 UNIVERSITY WAY NE STE 310
    SEATTLE,WA98105     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) RADIO STATION 250
    LAKESIDE SCHOOL
    14050 1ST AVENUE
    SEATTLE,WA98125     		N/A PC: 170(B)(1)(A)(II) EDUCATION 1,000
    LEGACY FOUNDATION
    1000 E 80TH PL 402 NORTH
    MERRILLVILLE,IN46410     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) SOCIAL SERVICE 2,500
    MT BAKER COMMUNITY CLUB
    3800 LAKE WASHINGTON BOULEVARD
    SOUTH
    SEATTLE,WA98118     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) SOCIAL SERVICE 250
    NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS FOUNDATION
    6520 N ANDREWS AVE
    FORT LAUDERDALE,FL33309     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) SOCIAL SERVICE 250
    NATIONAL OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
    284 LINCOLN STREET
    LANDER,WY82520     		N/A PC: 170(B)(1)(A)(II) EDUCATION 100
    PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET ASSOCIATION
    301 MERCER ST
    SEATTLE,WA98109     		N/A PC: 509(A)(2) SOCIAL SERVICE 500
    PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY
    1606 NEW HAMPHSIRE AVE NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20009     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) EDUCATION 35
    RAINIER SCHOLARS
    2100 24TH AVE S SUITE 360
    SEATTLE,WA98144     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) EDUCATION 5,000
    RYTHER
    2400 NE 95TH STREET
    SEATTLE,WA98115     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) SOCIAL SERVICE 1,000
    SEATTLE ART MUSEUM
    100 UNIVERSITY STREET
    SEATTLE,WA98101     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) SOCIAL SERVICE 2,100
    SEATTLE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 5371
    SEATTLE,WA981455005     		N/A PC: 170(B)(1)(A)(III SOCIAL SERVICE 10,000
    SEATTLE GARDEN CLUB
    PO BOX 354115
    SEATTLE,WA98195     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) PUBLIC GARDEN 500
    SEATTLE HUMANE SOCIETY
    13212 SE EASTGATE WAY
    BELLEVUE,WA98005     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) COMMUNITY 250
    SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
    305 HARRISON STREET
    SEATTLE,WA98109     		N/A PC: 509(A)(2) PUBLIC FILM 305
    SEATTLE OPERA
    PO BOX 9248
    SEATTLE,WA98109     		N/A PC: 509(A)(2) SOCIAL SERVICE 56,250
    ST THOMAS CHURCH
    8398 NE 12TH STREET PO BOX 124
    MEDINA,WA98039     		N/A PC: 170(B)(1)(A)(I) SUPPORT OF CHURCH 50,675
    ST THOMAS CHURCH- KETCHUM IDAHO
    201 SUN VALLEY RD W
    KETCHUM,ID83340     		N/A PC: 170(B)(1)(A)(I) SUPPORT OF CHURCH 500
    THE BLOEDEL RESERVE
    7571 NE DOLPHIN DRIVE
    BAINBRIDGE ISLAND,WA98110     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) PUBLIC GARDEN 250
    TOWN HALL ASSOCIATION
    1119 8TH AVENUE
    SEATTLE,WA98101     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) SOCIAL SERVICE 250
    TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
    118 SOUTH 36TH STREET
    PHILADELPHIA,PA19104     		N/A PC: 170(B)(1)(A)(II) EDUCATION 53,333
    UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY
    720 SECOND AVENUE
    SEATTLE,WA98104     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) SOCIAL SERVICE 10,000
    WASHINGTON GREEN SCHOOLS
    4649 SUNNYSIDE AVE N SUITE 303
    SEATTLE,WA98103     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) EDUCATION 5,000
    WASHINGTON PARK ARBORETUM
    PO BOX 358010
    SEATTLE,WA981958010     		N/A PC: 509(A)(1) PUBLIC GARDEN 50
    Total .................................bullet 3a 242,058
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b 0
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code     		(b)
    Amount     		(c)
    Exclusion code     		(d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3
    Interest on savings and temporary cash investments ...........     		         
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 96,181  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6
    Net rental income or (loss) from personal property     		         
    7 Other investment income.....          
    8
    Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory ............     		    18 33,025  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue:
    aIRS EXCISE TAX REFUND     		    01 5,467  
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e).. 0 134,673 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13134,673
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XVI-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow     		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    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 organizations?
    Yes
    No
    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.)?
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    Firm's address SmallBullet


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    TY 2015 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    STEVENS FAMILY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    20-1998989
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ACCOUNTING FEES 5,000 3,600 0 1,400

    TY 2015 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    STEVENS FAMILY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    20-1998989
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    100,000.000 UNITS FNMA PL 4,728 5,089
    100,000.000 UNITS GNMA II 9,106 10,080
    14,166.349 SHS LOOMIS SAYLES BOND FUND 200,000 181,613
    13,214.680 SHS LOOMIS SAYLES GLOBAL BD FUND CLASS R 200,000 193,595
    508.647 SHS VANGUARD HEALTH CARE FD 50,039 112,080
    23,116.172 SHS VANGUARD INTERM TERM 204,379 222,840
    16,415.777 SHS VANGUARD S/T INVESTMENT 171,260 173,351
    8,637.818 SHS HARBOR BOND FUND INST CL 110,789 99,076
    15,900.42 SHS VANGUARD HIGH YIELD CORP 89,244 88,088
    4,242.981 SHS HARBOR INTERNATIONAL 235,826 252,160
    887.729 SHS VANGUARD ENERGY FUND 51,596 36,459
    1,225.0000 SHS VANGUARD BOND INDEX FUND 100,147 98,931
    2,865.5029 SHS VANGUARD REIT 156,912 228,467
    WISDOMTREE EMERGING MKTS 0 0
    WISDOMTREE INTL SMCP DIV 0 0
    64.00 SHS VANGUARD REIT ETF 5,040 5,103
    565.00 SHS VANGUARD TOTAL BOND 45,903 45,629

    TY 2015 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    STEVENS FAMILY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    20-1998989
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    1,500.000 SHS AT&T INC 40,808 51,615
    9,324.009 SHS FIDELITY CAPITAL & INCOME FUND 80,039 85,315
    GENERAL ELECTRIC CO 0 0
    1,430.000 SHS VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS 48,274 66,095
    VODAFONE GROUP NEW ADR F 0 0
    10,604.469 SHS FIDELITY ADV FLOATING 101,353 96,819
    4,957.529 SHS FIDELITY CONVERTIBLE 115,073 131,176
    14,869.888 SHS MATTHEWS ASIA DIVIDEND 199,116 228,401
    2,0338.8503 SHS SPDR DOW JONES INTL 76,486 79,760
    9,233.610 SHS DOUBLELINE TOTAL RETURN 100,000 99,538
    6,571.114 SHS ARTISAN GLOBAL EQUITY FUND 105,321 105,466
    7,165.086 SHS ARTISAN GLOBAL VALUE FUND 109,145 102,031
    6,786.765 SHS OAKMARK GLOBAL SELECT 111,121 104,856
    7,560.057 SHS PRIMECAP ODYSSEY AGGR GROWTH FD 225,023 244,946
    10,277.476 SHS VANGUARD DIV GROWTH FD 220,150 230,524
    7,964.037 SHS VANGUARD SELECTED VALUE FUND 222,346 205,870
    2,986.1501 SHS ISHARES TR INTL 111,440 85,732
    135.00 SHS ISHARES COMMODITIES 4,968 3,839
    183.00 SHS ISHARES CURRENCY HEDGED 5,001 4,460
    678.00 SHS ISHARES GOLD ETF 7,509 6,936
    167.00 SHS ISHARES IBOXX INVT GRD 19,384 19,040
    74.00 SHS ISHARES MSCI EAFE MIN 4,999 4,800
    223.00 SHS ISHARES MSCI HONG KONG 5,007 4,420
    386.00 SHS ISHARES MSCI JAPAN ETF 4,997 4,678
    67.00 SHS ISHARES TIPS BOND ETF 7,509 7,349
    42.00 SHS ISHARES 20+ YR TREASURY 4,961 5,064
    178.00 SHS ISHARES 7-10 YEAR TREASURY 18,805 18,795
    124.00 SHS PIMCO ENAHNCED SHORT 12,541 12,476
    90.00 SHS POWERSHARES QQQ TRUST 10,053 10,067
    1,357.00 SHS SPDR BARCLAYS SHORT TERM 41,463 41,253
    24.00 SHS SPDR S&P 500 ETF 5,088 4,893
    62.00 SHS VANGUARD DIVIDEND 5,027 4,821
    91.00 SHS VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK 10,003 9,491
    86.00 SHS WISDOMTREE JAPAN HEDGED 4,976 4,307
    171.00 SHS VGRD ITC ETF DV 14,611 14,379

    TY 2015 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    STEVENS FAMILY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    20-1998989
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    ACCRUED INTEREST/DIVIDENDS RECEIVABLE 8,317 5,684 5,684


    TY 2015 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    STEVENS FAMILY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    20-1998989
    Description Amount
    COST BASIS ADJUSTMENT - NO TAX EFFECT 2,918


    TY 2015 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    STEVENS FAMILY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    20-1998989
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    USPS PO BOX 196 0 0 196
    WASHINGTON STATE RENEWAL 25 0 0 25
    INVESTMENT EXPENSES 1,096 1,096 0 0


    TY 2015 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    STEVENS FAMILY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    20-1998989
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    IRS EXCISE TAX REFUND 5,467   0


    TY 2015 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    STEVENS FAMILY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    20-1998989
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FOREIGN TAXES PAID 1,604 1,604 0 0