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
BRINDLE FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)PO BOX 31696
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
SANTE FE, NM875941696
A Employer identification number

03-0466957
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(505) 986-3983
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$31,060,034J 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) 1,014,132
2 Check bullet Sch. B .............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 37 37  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 460,448 460,448  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 2,785,699
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 18,920,841
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 2,785,699
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 53,761 53,761  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 4,314,077 3,299,945  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0 0   0
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 60,600 0   60,600
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 4,800 0   4,800
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... Click to see attachment 362 0   0
b Accounting fees (attach schedule).......        
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment 85,495 85,495   0
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 80,049 17,880   4,669
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 505 253   252
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 4,617 413   413
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 236,428 104,041   70,734
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 1,329,440 1,329,440
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 1,565,868 104,041   1,400,174
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 2,748,209
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 3,195,904
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -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............. 665,426 2,766,728 2,766,728
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)....... 26,461,784 Click to see attachment26,587,818 28,293,306
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)..........      
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 27,127,210 29,354,546 31,060,034
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........ 0 0
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 27,127,210 29,354,546
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 27,127,210 29,354,546
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 27,127,210 29,354,546
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
27,127,210
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
2,748,209
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
29,875,419
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
5
520,873
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .
6
29,354,546
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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 ABBOT DOWNING P    
b ABBOT DOWNING P    
c CAPITAL GAINS DIVIDENDS P    
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 2,769,256   2,849,552 -80,296
b 15,914,113   13,285,590 2,628,523
c 237,472     237,472
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       -80,296
b       2,628,523
c       237,472
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 2,785,699
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 606,575 22,198,087 0.027326
2013 880,334 17,648,097 0.049883
2012 718,777 16,200,464 0.044368
2011 478,285 14,281,778 0.033489
2010 628,972 12,260,770 0.051300
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
20.206366
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
0.041273
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2015 from Part X, line 5.....
4
31,617,864
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
1,304,964
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
31,959
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
1,336,923
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............
8
1,400,174
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 31,959
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 31,959
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 31,959
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2015 estimated tax payments and 2014 overpayment credited to 2015 6a 41,136
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 15,000
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 56,136
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. 8 171
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 24,006
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet24,006 RefundedBullet 11 0
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
     
    No
    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)
    bulletNM
    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. Click to see attachment...............................
    10
    Yes
     
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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 ofbulletFOUNDATION OFFICE Telephone no.bullet (505) 986-3983

    Located atbulletPO BOX 31696SANTE FENM ZIP+4bullet87594
    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
     
     
    ........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
    NANCY H SCHWANFELDER PRESIDENT
    5.00     		0 0 0
    PO BOX 31696
    SANTE FE,NM87594
    KEVIN SCHWANFELDER VICE PRESIDENT
    1.00     		0 0 0
    PO BOX 31696
    SANTE FE,NM87594
    CRAIG SCHWANFELDER SECRETARY/TREASURER
    1.00     		0 0 0
    PO BOX 31696
    SANTE FE,NM87594
    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
    KIM STRAUS MANAGER
    40.00     		60,600 4,800 0
    PO BOX 31696
    SANTE FE,NM87594
    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
    29,844,918
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    2,254,436
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    32,099,354
    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
    32,099,354
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    481,490
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    31,617,864
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    1,580,893
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    1,580,893
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2015 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    31,959
    b
    Income tax for 2015. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    31,959
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    1,548,934
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    1,548,934
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
    0
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    1,548,934
    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
    1,400,174
    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
    1,400,174
    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
    31,959
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    1,368,215
    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 1,548,934
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2015:
    a Enter amount for 2014 only....... 1,057,183
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015:
    a From 2010......  
    b From 2011......  
    c From 2012......  
    d From 2013......  
    e From 2014......  
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 0
    4Qualifying distributions for 2015 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 1,400,174
    a Applied to 2014, but not more than line 2a 1,057,183
    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..... 342,991
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
    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 0
    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 ..........     		1,205,943
    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 ......     		0
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2011....  
    b Excess from 2012....  
    c Excess from 2013....  
    d Excess from 2014....  
    e Excess from 2015....  
    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).)
    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
    SANTA FE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
    610 ALTA VISTA
    SANTA FE,NM87505     		NONE 501(C)3 ADELANTE & TEEN PARENT PROGRAMS 20,000
    NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
    225 VARICK STREET 7TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10014     		NONE 501(C)3 EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT AUDUBON NEW MEXICO 50,100
    COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES
    466 W SAN FRANCISCO STREET
    SANTA FE,NM87501     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 12,500
    CUIDANDO LOS NINOS CLN KIDS
    PO BOX 12786
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87195     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 8,000
    GILA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION
    1313 E 32ND STREET
    SILVER CITY,NM88061     		NONE 501(C)3 FIRST BORN PROGRAM 12,000
    THE FOOD DEPOT
    1222 SILER ROAD
    SANTA FE,NM87507     		NONE 501(C)3 INFANT SUPPLY PROGRAM, DIAPER DEPOT 30,200
    GERARD'S HOUSE
    PO BOX 28693
    SANTA FE,NM87592     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000
    FRIENDS OF SANTA FE PUBLIC LIBRARY
    PO BOX 28863
    SANTA FE,NM87592     		NONE 501(C)3 BOOKS AND BABIES PROGRAM 20,000
    MANY MOTHERS
    PO BOX 23222
    SANTA FE,NM87502     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL OPERATING & PROGRAM SUPPORT 10,000
    NATIONAL CENTER FOR FAMILY PHILANTHROPY
    1101 CONNECTICUT AVE NW SUITE 220
    WASHINGTON,DC20036     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 3,000
    NM ASSOC FOR INFANT MENTAL HEALTH
    2300 MENAUL BLVD NE
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87107     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 5,000
    NM ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CENTER
    1401 LUISA STREET SUITE 5
    SANTA FE,NM87505     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,100
    NEW MEXICO VOICES FOR CHILDREN
    625 SILVER AVE SUITE 195
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87102     		NONE 501(C)3 STATEWIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD RESEARCH AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT 15,000
    NEW MEXICO ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN
    2201 BUENA VISTA SE SUITE 424
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87106     		NONE 501(C)3 EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOLARSHIPS & INCENTIVES PROGRAM; WONDER OF LEARNING EXHIBIT SUPPORT 60,000
    PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
    7155 EAST 38TH AVENUE
    DENVER,CO80207     		NONE 501(C)3 SANTA FE NM PUBLIC SCHOOLS PROGRAM 20,250
    PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 2267
    SANTA FE,NM87504     		NONE 501(C)3 HEAD START & EARLY HEAD START PROGRAMS IN SANTA FE COUNTY 42,000
    REACH OUT AND READ
    56 ROLAND ST SUITE 100D
    BOSTON,MA02129     		NONE 501(C)3 SANTA FE INDIAN HOSPITAL PROGRAM 5,000
    REEL FATHERS
    6 TORNEO COURT
    SANTA FE,NM87508     		NONE 501(C)3 HEAD START PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM & PLANNING 8,000
    SANTA FE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM
    1050 OLD PECOS TRAIL
    SANTA FE,NM87505     		NONE 501(C)3 SUPPORT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIALIST & PLANNING 15,000
    SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION
    6401 RICHARDS AVE
    SANTA FE,NM87508     		NONE 501(C)3 APPRENTICESHIPS AT KIDS CAMPUS 50,000
    ST ELIZABETH SHELTER
    804 ALARID STREET
    SANTA FE,NM87505     		NONE 501(C)3 CASA FAMILIA FAMILY SHELTER 10,000
    ST VINCENT HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
    455 ST MICHAELS DRIVE
    SANTA FE,NM87505     		NONE 501(C)3 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN WOMEN'S SERVICES & PEDIATRICS DEPTS. AND BOOKS FOR BABIES FUND 8,050
    THINK NEW MEXICO
    1227 PASEO DE PERALTA
    SANTA FE,NM87501     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000
    UNITED WAY OF SANTA FE COUNTY
    440 CERRILLOS ROAD SUITE A
    SANTA FE,NM87501     		NONE 501(C)3 FIRST BORN PROGRAM 25,000
    UNIVERSITY OF NM FOUNDATION
    700 LOMAS BLVD NE SUITE 108
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87131     		NONE 501(C)3 FAMILY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM & NM CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION PARTNERSHIP 32,500
    PARTNERS IN EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR THE SANTA FE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
    PO BOX 23374
    SANTA FE,NM87502     		NONE 501(C)3 YOUNG FATHERS OF SANTA FE PROGRAM 18,550
    YOUTH SHELTERS
    PO BOX 28279
    SANTA FE,NM87592     		NONE 501(C)3 PREGNANT AND PARENTING TEENS SERVICES 15,000
    MUSEUM OF NEW MEXICO FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 2065
    SANTA FE,NM87504     		NONE 501(C)3 HISTORY MUSEUM EDUCATION PROGRAM 10,300
    NEW MEXICO WILDERNESS ALLIANCE
    142 TRUMAN STREET NE SUITE B-1
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87108     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,050
    SANTA FE CONSERVATION TRUST
    PO BOX 23985
    SANTA FE,NM87502     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 8,100
    NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
    502 WEST CORDOVA ROAD
    SANTA FE,NM87505     		NONE 501(C)3 KERES CHILDREN'S LEARNING CENTER 10,000
    WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM
    PO BOX 5153
    SANTA FE,NM87502     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 100
    SANTA FE INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART MARKET
    404 KIVA COURT SUITE E
    SANTA FE,NM87505     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 100
    KNME NEW MEXICO PBS
    1200 UNIVERSITY BLVD NE
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87102     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 100
    SANTA FE WATERSHED ASSOCIATION
    1413 SECOND STREET SUITE 3
    SANTA FE,NM87505     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 2,050
    ACLU FOUNDATION OF NEW MEXICO
    PO BOX 566
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87103     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 100
    NEW MEXICO BIOPARK SOCIETY
    903 10TH STREET SW
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87102     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 100
    SW DISTRICT KIWANIS CLUB OF LAS VEGAS
    1320 6TH STREET
    LAS VEGAS,NV87701     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 20,000
    APPLE TREE EDUCATIONAL CENTER
    1300 S BROADWAY
    TRUSH OR CONSEQUENCES,NM87901     		NONE 501(C)3 HOME VISTING PROGRAM 15,000
    AVANCE
    1118 NORTH MEDINA ST
    SAN ANTONIO,TX78207     		NONE 501(C)3 AVANCE NEW MEXICO PROGRAM 15,000
    COMMUNITY INITIATIVES
    354 PINE ST SUITE 700
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94104     		NONE 501(C)3 BAY AREA EARLY CHILDHOOD FUNDERS 2,000
    UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
    2340 ALAMO SE SUITE 120
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87106     		NONE 501(C)3 EARLY CHILDHOOD ACCOUNTABILITY PARTNERSHIP 15,000
    THE BOUNTIFUL ALLIANCE
    PO BOX 3507
    TRUSH OR CONSEQUENCES,NM87901     		NONE 501(C)3 BOUNTIFUL BABIES PROJECT 7,500
    CANONES EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
    PO BOX 55
    CANONES,NM87516     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 5,000
    CENTRAL CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT
    PO BOX 1199
    SHIPROCK,NM97420     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    CHRISTINA KENT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
    423 THIRD ST SW
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87102     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 6,000
    FAMILY LEARNING CENTER
    PO BOX 2123
    ESPANOLA,NM87532     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 15,000
    FIRST CHOICE COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE
    2001 N CENTRO FAMILIAR SW
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87105     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    JARDIN DE LOS NINO
    1300-G EL PASEO
    LAS CRUCES,NM88001     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    LA FAMILIA MEDICAL CENTER
    PO BOX 5395
    SANTA FE,NM87502     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 127,120
    LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY FOUNDATION
    1112 PLAZA DEL NORTE
    ESPANOLA,NM87532     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000
    LAS CUMBRES COMMUNITY SERVICES
    404 HUNTER STREET
    ESPANOLA,NM87532     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 71,060
    THE LEARNING CIRCLE DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL
    PO BOX 894
    KIRTLAND,NM87417     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 8,000
    NEW MEXICO ALLIANCE FOR SCHOOL- BASED HEALTH CARE
    3301-R COORS BLVD SUITE 288
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87120     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    NEW MEXICO CENTER ON LAW & POVERTY
    924 PARK AVE SW SUITE C
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87120     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    NEW VISTAS
    1205 PARKWAY SUITE A
    SANTA FE,NM87102     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 46,060
    NONPROFIT BACK OFFICE RESOURCE
    1503 UNIVERSITY BLVD NE
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87507     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    PARENTS REACHING OUT TO HELP
    1920 COLUMBIA DR SE SUITE B
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87106     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    PRESBYTERIAN HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 26666
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87125     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    PUEBLO OF POJOAQUE
    2 PETROGLYPH CIRCLE
    SANTA FE,NM87506     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 7,500
    SAN JUAN COLLEGE FOUNDATION
    4601 COLLEGE BLVD
    FARMINGTON,NM87506     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 15,000
    SANTA FE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 1827
    SANTA FE,NM87504     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 217,000
    SOMOS UN PUEBLO UNIDO
    1804 ESPINACITAS ST
    SANTA FE,NM87505     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    NMSU FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 3590
    LAS CRUCES,NM88003     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    TEWA WOMEN UNITED
    PO BOX 397
    SANTA CRUZ,NM87567     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 12,500
    ROSWELL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
    300 N KENTUCKY AVE
    ROSWELL,NM88201     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    WESTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 680
    SILVER CITY,NM88062     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 15,000
    ZERO TO THREE
    1255 23RD STREET NW SUITE 350
    WASHINGTON,DC20037     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 3,200
    HERMIT'S PEAK WATERSHED ALLIANCE
    HC68 BOX 11
    SAPELLO,NM20037     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 50
    KUNM
    MSC06 3520 1 UNM
    ALBUQUERQUE,NM87131     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 50
    SANTA FE CONCERT BAND
    1000 CORDOVA PLACE 219
    SANTA FE,NM87505     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 50
    CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTA
    2451 AVENIDA CHAPARRAL
    SANTA FE,NM87505     		NONE 501(C)3 GENERAL SUPPORT 100
    Total .................................bullet 3a 1,329,440
    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 ...........     		    14 37  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 460,448  
    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.....     14 53,761  
    8
    Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory ............     		    14 2,785,699  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue: a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e).. 0 3,299,945 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    133,299,945
    (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.)?
    Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
    Paid Preparer Use Only Print/Type preparer's name Preparer's Signature Date PTIN
    Firm's name SmallBullet
    		 Firm's EIN SmallBullet
    Firm's address SmallBullet


    		 Phone no.
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Additional Data


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    Form 990PF - Special Condition Description:
    Special Condition Description
    Schedule B
    (Form 990, 990-EZ,
    or 990-PF)
    Department of the Treasury
    Internal Revenue Service
    Schedule of Contributors
    Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
    Arrow Bullet Information about Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
    OMB No. 1545-0047
    2015
    Name of the organization
    BRINDLE FOUNDATION
     
    Employer identification number

    03-0466957
    Organization type (check one):
    Filers of:
    Section:
    Form 990 or 990-EZ





    Form 990-PF




    Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
    Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
    General Rule
    Special Rules
    ......... Arrow Bullet $  
    Caution. An organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
    990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its
    Form 990-EZ or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
    990-EZ, or 990-PF).
    For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
    for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
    Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015) Page 2
    Name of organization
    BRINDLE FOUNDATION
          		Employer identification number
    03-0466957
    Part I
    Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
    1
     
     

    NANCY SCHWANFELDER  
    PO BOX 31696
     
    SANTE FE, NM87594

    		$ 1,014,132


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

       
     
     

    		$  


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

       
     
     

    		$  


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

       
     
     

    		$  


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

       
     
     

    		$  


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

       
     
     

    		$  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
    Page 3
    Name of organization
    BRINDLE FOUNDATION
          		Employer identification number

    03-0466957
    Part II
    Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
    1
    		 36,173 SHARES OF GENERAL ELECTRIC $ 1,014,132 2015-12-31
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
    Page 4
    Name of organization
    BRINDLE FOUNDATION
          		Employer identification number

    03-0466957
    Part III
    Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
    Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)

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    Name:
    BRINDLE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    03-0466957
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    WELLS FARGO 26,587,818 28,293,306

    TY 2015 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    BRINDLE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    03-0466957
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    LEGAL 362 0   0


    TY 2015 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    BRINDLE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    03-0466957
    Description Amount
    FMV/BOOK DIFFERENCE OF GRANT DISTRIBUTIONS 520,873


    TY 2015 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    BRINDLE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    03-0466957
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
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    MEETINGS 826 413   413
    SUPPLIES 98 0   0
    MISC. EXPENSES 193 0   0


    TY 2015 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    BRINDLE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    03-0466957
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    OTHER INCOME 53,761 53,761 53,761


    TY 2015 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    BRINDLE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    03-0466957
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    INVESTMENT FEES 85,495 85,495   0


    TY 2015 SubstantialContributorsSch
    Name:
    BRINDLE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    03-0466957
    Name Address
    NANCY SCHWANFELDER PO BOX 31696
    SANTE FE,NM87594


    TY 2015 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    BRINDLE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    03-0466957
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    PAYROLL TAXES 4,669 0   4,669
    FOREIGN TAX 17,880 17,880   0
    FEDERAL TAXES 57,500 0   0