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
MARTHA A ROUTT TRUST # 06645000
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)PO BOX 0634
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
MILWAUKEE, WI532010634
A Employer identification number

37-6077966
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(314) 418-2643
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$16,218,985J 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... 89,989 88,507  
5a Gross rents............ 297,021 297,021 297,021
b Net rental income or (loss) 171,794
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 196,283
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 2,154,487
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 196,283
8 Net short-term capital gain......... 0
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........ 583,293 581,811 297,021
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 86,383 77,745   8,638
14 Other employee salaries and wages......   0 0 0
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......   0 0  
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........       0
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 1,500 0 0 1,500
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....       0
17 Interest...............       0
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 12,230 1,176   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 0 0  
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......   0 0  
22 Printing and publications..........   0 0  
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 125,242 125,227 125,227 15
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 225,355 204,148 125,227 10,153
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 837,705 837,705
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 1,063,060 204,148 125,227 847,858
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -479,767
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 377,663
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 171,794
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X 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............. 2,063 999 999
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 409,496 313,658 313,658
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet     0 0
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 bullet0      
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)....... 3,518,887 Click to see attachment2,327,054 2,555,346
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........   Click to see attachment3,633,380 13,348,982
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment2,820,044 Click to see attachment466  
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 6,750,490 6,275,557 16,218,985
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
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........ 6,750,490 6,275,557
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 6,750,490 6,275,557
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 6,750,490 6,275,557
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
6,750,490
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-479,767
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
3
4,834
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
6,275,557
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
5
0
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .
6
6,275,557
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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 7858.129 DRIEHAUS ACTIVE INCOME FUND   2012-07-05 2015-01-21
b 2809.543 NUVEEN STRATEGIC INCOME I   2013-08-12 2015-01-21
c 3059.441 NUVEEN STRATEGIC INCOME I   2014-09-23 2015-01-21
d 2149.613 NUVEEN CORE PLUS BOND I   2014-09-23 2015-01-21
e 3817.286 NUVEEN CORE PLUS BOND I   2012-09-14 2015-01-21
1742.16 TCW EMERGING MARKETS INCOME FUND   2014-09-23 2015-01-21
2351.039 TCW EMERGING MARKETS INCOME FUND   2012-11-27 2015-01-21
3387.534 NUVEEN SANTA BARBARA DIV GROWTH FD I   2012-01-05 2015-03-03
2176.279 NUVEEN HIGH INCOME BOND FD CL I   2014-04-03 2015-03-03
13811.983 NUVEEN HIGH INCOME BOND FD CL I   2002-11-04 2015-03-03
2070.025 OPPENHEIMER SENIOR FLOATING RATE I   2014-02-04 2015-03-03
642.674 ROBECO BOSTON PARTNERS L S RSRCH   2013-12-04 2015-03-03
120. SPDR S P 500 ETF   2012-08-21 2015-03-03
2988.898 LAUDUS INTERNATIONAL MARKETMASTERS   2012-07-05 2015-03-03
6916.996 RIDGEWORTH INST US GOV SEC ULT SHRT   2015-03-03 2015-03-31
85. I SHARES S P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX FD   2012-07-05 2015-04-24
504.88 NEUBERGER BERMAN LONG SH INS   2013-12-04 2015-04-24
2779.803 NUVEEN SANTA BARBARA DIV GROWTH FD I   2011-12-06 2015-04-24
2017.742 ROBECO BOSTON PARTNERS L S RSRCH   2013-08-12 2015-04-24
14328.063 RIDGEWORTH INST US GOV SEC ULT SHRT   2015-03-03 2015-04-24
84.27 ROWE T PRICE MID-CAP GROWTH FD INC   2013-02-06 2015-04-24
139.935 T ROWE PRICE SMALL CAP STOCK FD 65   2012-01-09 2015-04-24
200. SPDR S P 500 ETF   2012-08-21 2015-04-24
3231.519 LAUDUS INTERNATIONAL MARKETMASTERS   2012-07-05 2015-04-24
166.763 VANGUARD STRATEGIC EQUITY FUND 114   2014-02-06 2015-04-24
100. SPDR S P 500 ETF   2012-11-07 2015-05-08
. ILLINOIS     2015-05-26
4.675 ILLINOIS   1911-11-11 2015-05-26
3.06 ILLINOIS   1911-11-11 2015-05-26
. ILLINOIS     2015-05-26
791.557 ABERDEEN FDS EMRGN   2014-09-23 2015-06-11
6753.716 ABERDEEN FDS EMRGN   2011-03-23 2015-06-11
1. SECURITY LITIGATION   1911-11-11 2015-06-29
60. I SHARES S P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX FD   2012-07-26 2015-07-01
280.112 OPPENHEIMER DEVELOPING MARKETS I   2014-09-23 2015-07-01
2631.377 OPPENHEIMER DEVELOPING MARKETS I   2011-02-22 2015-07-01
79.853 ROWE T PRICE MID-CAP GROWTH FD INC   2013-02-06 2015-07-01
142.295 T ROWE PRICE SMALL CAP STOCK FD 65   2009-09-08 2015-07-01
135. SPDR S P 500 ETF   2012-11-07 2015-07-01
194.262 VANGUARD STRATEGIC EQUITY FUND 114   2014-02-06 2015-07-01
947.802 DOUBLELINE TOTAL RET BD I   2015-01-21 2015-08-03
4000. LOOMIS SAYLES STRATEGIC ALPHA FUND Y   2015-01-21 2015-08-03
906.694 LOOMIS SAYLES STRATEGIC ALPHA FUND Y   2014-04-03 2015-08-03
8052.391 NEUBERGER BERMAN LONG SH INS   2013-12-04 2015-08-03
9144.457 NUVEEN CORE PLUS BOND I   2008-01-23 2015-08-03
4974.92 NUVEEN INFLATION PRO SEC CL I   2012-07-11 2015-08-03
12788.268 OPPENHEIMER SENIOR FLOATING RATE I   2013-02-13 2015-08-03
105. SPDR S P 500 ETF   2012-11-07 2015-08-03
685. ISHARES JPMORGAN USD EMERG ETF   2015-01-21 2015-09-30
812.907 NUVEEN STRATEGIC INCOME I   2014-01-27 2015-11-13
7734.102 NUVEEN STRATEGIC INCOME I   2015-03-03 2015-11-13
4349.148 SALIENT MLP ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE I   2015-04-24 2015-11-13
CAPITAL GAIN DIVIDENDS P    
(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 81,803   81,489 314
b 31,523   31,102 421
c 34,327   35,000 -673
d 24,678   25,000 -322
e 43,822   45,410 -1,588
13,815   15,000 -1,185
18,644   21,838 -3,194
124,458   88,904 35,554
18,368   20,000 -1,632
116,573   121,610 -5,037
16,850   17,388 -538
9,968   9,068 900
25,334   17,159 8,175
69,492   58,567 10,925
70,000   70,000  
10,097   6,348 3,749
6,730   6,341 389
101,713   67,402 34,311
31,275   28,150 3,125
145,000   145,000  
6,876   5,109 1,767
6,473   4,456 2,017
42,265   28,517 13,748
78,332   56,646 21,686
5,737   4,848 889
21,128   13,974 7,154
       
12,988   3,150 9,838
20,500   2,430 18,070
       
10,821   12,000 -1,179
92,323   98,884 -6,561
447     447
7,077   4,306 2,771
9,793   11,000 -1,207
91,993   91,788 205
6,534   4,841 1,693
6,516   4,335 2,181
27,908   18,865 9,043
6,541   5,647 894
10,369   10,492 -123
39,360   40,000 -640
8,922   9,112 -190
104,923   100,777 4,146
102,326   104,838 -2,512
54,923   59,348 -4,425
103,073   106,612 -3,539
21,946   14,673 7,273
72,719   75,570 -2,851
8,544   9,080 -536
81,285   87,320 -6,035
35,880   58,810 -22,930
      61,495
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       314
b       421
c       -673
d       -322
e       -1,588
      -1,185
      -3,194
      35,554
      -1,632
      -5,037
      -538
      900
      8,175
      10,925
       
      3,749
      389
      34,311
      3,125
       
      1,767
      2,017
      13,748
      21,686
      889
      7,154
       
      9,838
      18,070
       
      -1,179
      -6,561
      447
      2,771
      -1,207
      205
      1,693
      2,181
      9,043
      894
      -123
      -640
      -190
      4,146
      -2,512
      -4,425
      -3,539
      7,273
      -2,851
      -536
      -6,035
      -22,930
       
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 2 196,283
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 855,508 16,764,980 0.051029
2013      
2012      
2011      
2010      
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
20.051029
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
0.051029
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2015 from Part X, line 5.....
4
16,214,864
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
827,428
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
3,777
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
831,205
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............
8
847,858
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 3,777
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 3,777
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 3,777
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2015 estimated tax payments and 2014 overpayment credited to 2015 6a 9,630
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 9,630
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. 8 0
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 5,853
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet3,780 RefundedBullet 11 2,073
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes (see Instructions
for definition)?.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$   (2) On foundation managers.bullet$  
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$  
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
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)
    bulletIL
    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 ofbulletUS BANK NA Telephone no.bullet (314) 418-2643

    Located atbulletPO BOX 387ST LOUISMO ZIP+4bullet63166
    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
     
    No
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 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
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 6
    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
     
     
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 7
    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
    US BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TRUSTEE
    1     		86,383    
    PO BOX 387
    ST LOUIS,MO63166
    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.........................bullet  
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 8
    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
    16,232,987
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    228,804
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    16,461,791
    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
    16,461,791
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    246,927
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    16,214,864
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    810,743
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    810,743
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2015 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    3,777
    b
    Income tax for 2015. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    3,777
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    806,966
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    806,966
    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
    806,966
    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
    847,858
    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
    0
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
    0
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
    0
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    847,858
    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
    3,777
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    844,081
    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 7 806,966
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2015:
    a Enter amount for 2014 only....... 0
    b Total for prior years:2013, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015:
    a From 2010...... 0
    b From 2011...... 0
    c From 2012...... 0
    d From 2013...... 0
    e From 2014...... 17,754
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 17,754
    4Qualifying distributions for 2015 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 847,858
    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..... 806,966
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 40,892
    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 58,646
    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 ......     		58,646
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2011.... 0
    b Excess from 2012.... 0
    c Excess from 2013.... 0
    d Excess from 2014.... 17,754
    e Excess from 2015.... 40,892
    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).)
    NONE
    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.
    NONE
    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
    ROUTT HIGH SCHOOL
    500 EAST COLLEGE AVENUE
    JACKSONVILLE,IL62650     		NONE PC EXEMPT PURPOSE 837,705
    Total .................................bullet 3a 837,705
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b  
    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 89,989  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....     16 171,794  
    6
    Net rental income or (loss) from personal property     		         
    7 Other investment income.....          
    8
    Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory ............     		    18 196,283  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue: a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e)..   458,066  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13458,066
    (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
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    TY 2015 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    MARTHA A ROUTT TRUST # 06645000
    EIN:
    37-6077966
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    TAX PREPARATION FEE (NON-ALLOC 1,500     1,500

    TY 2015 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    MARTHA A ROUTT TRUST # 06645000
    EIN:
    37-6077966
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    T ROWE PRICE SC STOCK 31,185 52,810
    VANGUARD INTL GROWTH FUND 114,926 133,490
    NUVEEN HIGH INCOME BOND FD    
    ABERDEEN FDS EMRGN MKT INSTL    
    NUVEEN REAL ESTATE SECURIT 63,413 69,805
    NUVEEN SANTA BARBARA DIV GWTH    
    OPPENHEIMER DEVELOPING MKTS    
    VANGUARD EQUITY INCOME ADM 164,723 214,865
    DRIEHAUS ACTIVE INCOME FUND    
    NUVEEN INFLATION PRO SEC    
    TCW EMERGING MKTS INCOME FD 109,065 93,821
    ISHARES CORE S&P SMALL CAP ETF 37,853 58,358
    LAUDUS INTL MARKETMASTERS FD    
    SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST 253,085 371,043
    T ROWE PRICE REAL ESTATE FD 73,066 96,519
    FEDERATED INST HI YLD BD FD 194,279 172,120
    NUVEEN CORE PLUS BOND    
    NUVEEN STRATEGIC INCOME 94,818 86,982
    OPPENHEIMER SR FLOAT RATE Y    
    NEUBERGER BERMAN LONG SH INS    
    ROBECO BOSTON PTNS LS RSRCH 139,857 149,854
    T ROWE PRICE GROWTH STOCK #40 173,108 248,922
    T ROWE PRICE MID CAP GROWTH FD    
    BAIRD AGGREGATE BOND FD INSTL 187,895 183,684
    CAUSEWAY EMERGING MARKETS INST 116,880 88,675
    DOUBLELINE TOTAL RET BD I 94,008 91,877
    FIDELITY ADV DIVERS INTL CL I 141,000 139,349
    LOOMIS SAYLES STRATEGIC ALPHA 75,888 71,282
    T ROWE PRICE INTL GR INC FD 155,500 130,628
    VANGUARD STRATEGIC EQUITY 106,505 101,262

    TY 2015 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    MARTHA A ROUTT TRUST # 06645000
    EIN:
    37-6077966
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    ALLIANZGI EMERGING MARKETS CNS AT COST 64,500 52,026
    AMER CENT DIVERSIFI BOND INS AT COST 186,030 182,598
    BARON EMERGING MARKETS INSTITU AT COST 111,750 98,173
    EATON VANCE GLOBAL MACRO FD CL AT COST 74,450 72,449
    HIGHLAND LONG SHORT EQUITY Z AT COST 103,365 94,568
    PRUDENTIAL SHORT DUR HI YLD IN AT COST 90,000 88,513
    PT E1/2NW1/4 5-14-10 AT COST 225,103 909,110
    PT E1/2SE1/4, PT NW1/4SE1/4, AT COST 371,144 1,730,000
    PT E1/2SW1/4 32-15-10 AT COST 188,897 762,890
    PT N1/2 9-14-10 AT COST 101,950 421,144
    PT NE1/4 23-14-10 AT COST 315,000 1,293,000
    PT NW1/4 & W1/2NE1/4 22-14-10 AT COST 534,600 2,664,000
    PT NW1/4SW1/4, NE1/4SW1/4SW1/4 AT COST 88,384 479,203
    PT S1/2 4-14-10 AT COST 656,435 2,711,644
    PT SE1/4NW1/4 & S1/2NE1/4 27-1 AT COST 286,916 1,355,797
    PT W1/2SW1/4 3-14-10 AT COST 51,614 213,212
    T ROWE PRICE MID CAP GROWTH FD AT COST 68,242 110,565
    VICTORY TRIVALENT INTERNATIONA AT COST 115,000 110,090

    TY 2015 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    MARTHA A ROUTT TRUST # 06645000
    EIN:
    37-6077966
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    REAL ESTATE 2,820,044 0 0
    ACCRUED INCOME   466 0


    TY 2015 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    MARTHA A ROUTT TRUST # 06645000
    EIN:
    37-6077966
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    AG990-IL FILING FEE 15 0   15
    RENT AND ROYALTY EXPENSES   125,227 125,227 0
    Rent and Royalty Expense 125,227      


    TY 2015 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    MARTHA A ROUTT TRUST # 06645000
    EIN:
    37-6077966
    Description Amount
    COST ADJUSTMENT 4,834


    TY 2015 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    MARTHA A ROUTT TRUST # 06645000
    EIN:
    37-6077966
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FEDERAL ESTIMATED TAX PAYMENTS 9,630 0   0
    FOREIGN TAXES PAID 1,176 1,176   0
    PY FEDERAL EXCISE TAX 1,424 0   0