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.
bulletInformation about Form 990-PF and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990pf.
OMB No. 1545-0052
2015
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2015, or tax year beginning 07-01-2015 , and ending 06-30-2016
Name of foundation
THE JACKSON FOUNDATION 97305070
 
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

93-6020752
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(503) 464-3580
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$13,506,829J 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... 241,686 241,686  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 555,461
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 2,494,096
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 555,461
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........ 797,147 797,147  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 166,791 150,112   16,679
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 28,623 3,422   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 6,795     6,795
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 203,709 153,534 0 24,974
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 588,861 588,861
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 792,570 153,534 0 613,835
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 4,577
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 643,613
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 0
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2015)
Form 990-PF (2015)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)		 Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing.............   0  
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 374,326 230,614 230,614
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet   9,838 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)....... 7,263,980 Click to see attachment6,430,009 8,486,194
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 3,705,876 Click to see attachment3,049,909 3,099,626
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 attachment1,648,065 1,690,395
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) 11,354,020 11,358,597 13,506,829
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........ 11,354,020 11,358,597
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)..... 11,354,020 11,358,597
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 11,354,020 11,358,597
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
11,354,020
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
4,577
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
11,358,597
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
11,358,597
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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 65735.096 NUVEEN FUNDS CORE BD FD I   2003-05-12 2015-09-01
b 5188.713 PRICE T ROWE GROWTH STK FD INC COM     2015-09-01
c 4011.683 ROWE T PRICE MID-CAP GROWTH FD INC     2015-09-01
d 1426.27 NUVEEN SANTA BARBARA DIV GROWTH FD I   2011-09-02 2015-10-14
e 410.034 NUVEEN SANTA BARBARA DIV GROWTH FD I   2011-09-02 2015-11-25
5369.836 PRICE T ROWE GROWTH STK FD INC COM   2010-12-20 2015-11-25
268.161 ROWE T PRICE MID-CAP GROWTH FD INC   2013-06-07 2015-11-25
2966.967 VANGUARD EQUITY INCOME ADM   2013-12-23 2015-11-25
1580.17 AMERICAN EUROPACIFIC GRTH F2   2016-03-30 2016-05-13
12914.335 RUSSELL EMERGING MARKETS CL S   2006-05-03 2016-05-13
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 648,805   690,876 -42,071
b 277,907   191,301 86,606
c 309,702   272,108 37,594
d 49,135   32,490 16,645
e 14,441   9,341 5,100
312,578   172,372 140,206
22,064   17,602 4,462
194,396   182,528 11,868
68,753   70,017 -1,264
184,417   300,000 -115,583
      411,898
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       -42,071
b       86,606
c       37,594
d       16,645
e       5,100
      140,206
      4,462
      11,868
      -1,264
      -115,583
       
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 2 555,461
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 658,273 13,956,709 0.047165
2013 666,724 13,552,976 0.049194
2012 629,147 12,674,983 0.049637
2011 635,393 12,114,414 0.052449
2010 600,953 12,411,625 0.048419
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
20.246864
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
0.049373
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2015 from Part X, line 5.....
4
13,368,109
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
660,024
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
6,436
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
666,460
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............
8
613,835
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 12,872
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 12,872
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 12,872
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2015 estimated tax payments and 2014 overpayment credited to 2015 6a 15,068
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 15,068
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 2,196
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet2,196 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$   (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)
    bulletOR
    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 addressbullet  
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletUS BANK Telephone no.bullet (503) 464-3580

    Located atbullet555 SW OAKPORTLANDOR ZIP+4bullet97204
    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
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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
    US BANK NA TRUSTEE
    1     		142,791    
    PO BOX 3168
    PORTLAND,OR97208
    JULIE VIGELAND CO-TRUSTEE
    1     		12,000    
    1517 SW COLLEGE ST
    PORTLAND,OR97204
    STOEL RIVERS LLP CO-TRUSTEE
    1     		12,000    
    900 SW FIFTH SUITE 2600
    PORTLAND,OR97204
    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  
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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
    13,006,322
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    565,362
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    13,571,684
    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
    13,571,684
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    203,575
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    13,368,109
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    668,405
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    668,405
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2015 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    12,872
    b
    Income tax for 2015. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    12,872
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    655,533
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    655,533
    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
    655,533
    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
    613,835
    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
    613,835
    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
    0
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    613,835
    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 7 655,533
    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...... 4,448
    d From 2013...... 0
    e From 2014...... 0
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 4,448
    4Qualifying distributions for 2015 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 613,835
    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..... 613,835
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2015. 4,448 4,448
    (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 ..........     		37,250
    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.... 0
    b Excess from 2012.... 0
    c Excess from 2013.... 0
    d Excess from 2014.... 0
    e Excess from 2015.... 0
    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 e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    THE JACKSON FOUNDATION ATTN MR R
    PO BOX 3168
    PORTLAND,OR97208
    (503) 275-6564
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    A FORMAL APPLICATION IS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST GRANTS ARE MADE ONLY TO 501(C)(3) NON-PRIVATE FOUNDATATIONS WHOSE EXEMPTION LETTER SHOWS THEM TO BE OREGON ORGANIZATIONS.
    cAny submission deadlines:
    APPLICATIONS MAY BE SUBMITTED AT ANYTIME AND WILL BE REVIEWED AT A SPRING, FALL AND WINTER MEETING.
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    FUNDS REQUESTED FOR GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES, STAFF SALARIES AND THE LIKE DO NOT GENERALLY HAVE THE SAME PRIORITY THAT FUNDS FOR ONE-TIME, SPECIAL PROJECTS OR DEVELOPMENTAL PROJECTS ENJOY.
    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
    ALBERTINA KERR CENTER
    424 NE 22ND AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97232     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,500
    ARTISTS REPERTORY THEATRE
    1515 SW MORRISON
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL SUPPORT 3,500
    BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS NORTHWEST
    1827 NE 44TH AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97213     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES
    17780 NE SAN RAFAEL
    PORTLAND,OR97230     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 8,000
    BRADLEY ANGLE HOUSE
    5432 N ALBINA ST
    PORTLAND,OR97217     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    BROADWAY ROSE THEATRE CO
    PO BOX 231004
    TIGARD,OR97281     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    CALDERA
    224 NW 13TH AVENUE STE 304
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,000
    CAMP FIRE COLUMBIA
    619 SW 11TH AVE STE 234
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    CASA FOR CHILDREN
    1401 NE 68TH AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97213     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    THE CHILDRENS BOOK BANK
    2680 SW RAVENSVIEW DRIVE
    PORTLAND,OR97201     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    CHAMBER MUSIC NORTHWEST
    522 SW 5TH AVE STE 920
    PORTLAND,OR97204     		NONE PC GENERAL SUPPORT 3,000
    CHESS FOR SUCCESS
    2701 NW VAUGHN ST SUITE 101
    PORTLAND,OR97210     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    CHILDREN'S CANCER ASSOCIATION
    433 NW 4TH AVE STE 100
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,500
    CLASSROOM LAW PROJECT
    620 SW MAIN ST SUITE 102
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    COMMUNITY TRANSITIONAL SCHOOL
    6601 NE KILLINGSWORTH ST
    PORTLAND,OR97218     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,000
    THE DOUGY CENTER INC
    3903 SE 52ND AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97206     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    DRESS FOR SUCCESS OREGON
    1532 NE 37TH AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97232     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    ECUMENICAL MINISTRIES OF OR
    0245 SW BANCROFT ST STE B
    PORTLAND,OR97239     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATINGP 2,500
    ELEVATE OREGON
    12730 NE MARX ST
    PORTLAND,OR97230     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,000
    FINANCIAL BEGINNINGS
    7327 SW BARNES ROAD 213
    PORTLAND,OR97225     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,500
    FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN-PORTLAND
    44 NE MORRIS ST
    PORTLAND,OR97212     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    FRIENDS OF THE COLUMBIA GORGE
    522 SW 5TH AVE STE 720
    PORTLAND,OR97204     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,500
    FRIENDS OF TRYON CREEK
    11321 SW TERWILLIGER BLVD
    PORTLAND,OR97219     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    I HAVE A DREAM FOUNDATION OREGON
    2916 NE ALBERTA STREET SUITE D
    PORTLAND,OR97211     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 10,000
    IMAGO THEATRE
    PO BOX 15182
    PORTLAND,OR97293     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,500
    IMPACT NW
    10055 E BURNSIDE ST
    PORTLAND,OR97216     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,000
    JOIN
    1435 NE 81ST AVE STE 100
    PORTLAND,OR97213     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,000
    KINSHIP HOUSE
    1823 NE 8TH AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97212     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    THE LIBRARY FOUNDATION
    620 SW 5TH AVE STE 102
    PORTLAND,OR97204     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 7,000
    LITERARY ARTS
    925 SW WASHINGTON ST
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,000
    MACDONALD CENTER
    605 NW COUCH STREET
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		NONE PC GENERAL SUPPORT 5,000
    MEDICAL TEAMS INTERNATIONAL
    14150 SW MILTON CT
    TIGARD,OR97224     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 10,000
    METROPOLITAN YOUTH SYMPHONY
    4800 SW MACADAM SUITE 105
    PORTLAND,OR97239     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    MIRACLE THEATRE GROUP
    425 SE SIXTH AVENUE
    PORTLAND,OR97214     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    MORRISON CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES
    1035 NE SANDY BLVD
    PORTLAND,OR97220     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    MUSEUM OF THE CITY
    3332 NW SAVIER ST
    PORTLAND,OR97210     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,000
    NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE INC
    7780 SW CAPITOL HWY
    PORTLAND,OR97219     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    NW CHILDREN'S THEATER & SCHOOL
    1819 NW EVERETT ST
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,500
    NORTHWEST FILM CENTER
    1219 SW PARK AVENUE
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    NW EARTH INSTITUTE
    107 SE WASHINGTON ST SUITE 235
    PORTLAND,OR97214     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    NORTHWEST HOUSING ALTERNATIVES
    2316 SE WILLARD ST
    MILWAUKIE,OR97222     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,000
    OPEN MEADOW ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL
    7621 N WABASH AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97217     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,000
    OREGON BALLET THEATRE
    818 SE 6TH AVENUE
    PORTLAND,OR97214     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 8,000
    OREGON CHILDREN'S THEATRE
    1939 NE SANDY BLVD
    PORTLAND,OR97232     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    OREGON COAST AQUARIUM
    2820 SE FERRY SLIP RD
    NEWPORT,OR97365     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    OREGON COMMUNITY FDN
    1221 SW YAMHILL ST STE 100
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 11,000
    OREGON NATURAL DESERT ASSOCIATION
    50 SW BOND ST STE 4
    BEND,OR97702     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,000
    OREGON SYMPHONY ASSN
    921 SW WASHINGTON ST STE 200
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 14,000
    OREGON ZOO FOUNDATION
    4001 SW CANYON ROAD
    PORTLAND,OR97221     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,000
    PHAME ACADEMY
    1631 NE BRAIDWAY 134
    PORTLAND,OR97232     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    PORTLAND ART MUSEUM
    1219 SW PARK AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    PORTLAND BAROQUE ORCHESTRA
    1020 SW TAYLOR ST SUITE 200
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,000
    PORTLAND CENTER STAGE
    128 NW 11TH AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 12,500
    PORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM
    4015 SW CANYON ROAD
    PORTLAND,OR97221     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE FDN
    PO BOX 19000
    PORTLAND,OR97280     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    PORTLAND OPERA ASSOCIATION
    211 SE CARUTHERS ST
    PORTLAND,OR97214     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 10,000
    PORTLAND SYMPHONIC CHOIR
    PO BOX 1517
    PORTLAND,OR97207     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    PORTLAND WOMEN'S CRISIS LINE
    PO BOX 42610
    PORTLAND,OR97242     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,000
    PORTLAND YOUTH PHILHARMONIC
    520 SW 6TH AVE STE 820
    PORTLAND,OR97204     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,500
    PORTLAND YOUTHBUILDERS
    4816 SE 92ND AVENUE
    PORTLAND,OR97266     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    PORTLAND ACTORS CONSERVATORY
    1436 SW MONTGOMERY STREET
    PORTLAND,OR97201     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    SCHOOLHOUSE SUPPLIES
    2735 NE 82ND AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97220     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,500
    SISTERS OF THE ROAD INC
    133 NW 6TH AVENUE
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,500
    STORE TO DOOR
    7730 SW 31ST AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97219     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    THIRD ANGLE NEW MUSIC
    PO BOX 28225
    PORTLAND,OR97228     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,500
    WARNER PACIFIC COLLEGE
    2219 SE 68TH AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97215     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,000
    WESTERN RIVERS CONSERVANCY
    71 SW OAK ST STE 100
    PORTLAND,OR97204     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    WRITE AROUND PORTLAND
    917 SW OAK STREET SUITE 406
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,500
    YOUNG AUDIENCES OF OREGON INC
    1220 SW MORRISON ST 1000
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,500
    YWCA OF GREATER PORTLAND
    1111 SW 10TH AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    CATHOLIC CHARITIES
    2740 SE POWELL BLVD 1
    PORTLAND,OR97202     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,500
    CENTRAL CITY CONCERN
    232 NW 6TH AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    COMMUNITY PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE
    HOUSING
    PO BOX 23206
    TIGARD,OR97281     		NONE PC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    DE LA SALLE NORTH CATHOLIC
    HIGH SCHOOL
    7528 N FENWICK AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97217     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,500
    LAN SU CHINESE GARDEN
    127 NW THIRD AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    OUR HOUSE OF PORTLAND
    2727 SE ALDER
    PORTLAND,OR97214     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,500
    OREGON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
    1200 SW PARK AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL SUPPORT 47,000
    PORTLAND JAZZ FESTIVAL
    133 SW 2ND AVE STE 420
    PORTLAND,OR97204     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    SMART
    101 SW MARKET
    PORTLAND,OR97201     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 7,500
    SNOW CAP
    PO BOX 160
    FAIRVIEW,OR97024     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,000
    LIVING HOPE INTERNATIONAL
    4035 SE 82ND AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97266     		NONE PC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,500
    ANGEL FLIGHT WEST INC
    3161 DONALD DOUGLAS LOOP S
    SANTA MONICA,CA90405     		NONE PC GENERAL SUPPORT 3,000
    CONFLUENCE
    1701 BROADWAY 144
    VANCOUVER,WA98663     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 10,000
    PLANNED PARENTHOOD
    COLUMBIA WILLAMETTE
    3727 NE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
    PORTLAND,OR97212     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    NORTHWEST OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL
    619 SW 11TH ST SUITE 225
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    MEALS ON WHEELS
    7710 SW 31ST AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97219     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    PITTOCK MANSION SOCIETY
    3229 NW PITTOCK DRIVE
    PORTLAND,OR97210     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,000
    SOLVE
    2000 SW 1ST AVE SUITE 400
    PORTLAND,OR97201     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    WORLD SALMON COUNCIL
    PO BOX 80311
    PORTLAND,OR97280     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    WHEEL TO WALK FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 20146
    PORTLAND,OR97294     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,500
    PENDULUM AERIAL ARTS
    2525 SW PATTON ROAD
    PORTLAND,OR97201     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    GALES CREEK CAMP FOUNDATION
    7110 SW FIR LOOP STE 170
    PORTLAND,OR97223     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,500
    ST ANDREW LEGAL CLINIC
    807 NE ALBERTA STREET
    PORTLAND,OR97211     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,000
    PROFILE THEATRE
    PO BOX 14845
    PORTLAND,OR97293     		NONE PC GENERAL SUPPORT 4,000
    SATURDAY ACADEMY
    5000 N WILLAMETTE BOULEVARD
    PORTLAND,OR97203     		NONE PC GENERAL SUPPORT 2,000
    THE CHILDREN'S COURSE
    9825 RIVER ROAD
    GLADSTONE,OR97027     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    ARTS MIDWEST
    2908 HENNEPIN AVE SUITE 200
    MINNEAPOLIS,MN55048     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 6,000
    SERENDIPITY CENTER
    PO BOX 33350
    PORTLAND,OR97292     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,000
    VICTORY ACADEMY INC
    PO BOX 428
    TUALATIN,OR97062     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    SAVE THE PT BOAT INC
    PO BOX 13422
    PORTLAND,OR97213     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,361
    MARTHA & MARY MINISTRIES
    4303 SE HENDERSON ST
    PORTLAND,OR97206     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    THE SALVATION ARMY
    WEST WOMEN'S & CHILDREN'S SHELTER
    2010 NW KEARNEY ST
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    NEW SONG SCHOOL
    11687 NE GLISAN ST
    PORTLAND,OR97220     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,500
    RACC DBA WORK FOR ART
    411 NW PARK AVENUE SUITE 101
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,000
    RISKREWARD
    2344 SE 53RD AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97215     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    FRIENDS OF THE HISTORIC COLUMBIA &
    RIVER HIGHWAY
    PO BOX 50
    BRIDAL VEIL,OR97010     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    PARKINSON'S RESOURCES OF OREGON
    3975 MERCANTILE DRIVE SUITE 154
    PORTLAND,OR97035     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    BLUE SKY GALLERY
    122 NW 8TH AVENUE
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    OREGON JEWISH MUSEUM & CENTER FOR
    HOLOCAUST EDUCATION
    1953 NW KEARNEY STREET
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    NEW AVENUES FOR YOUTH
    1220 SW COLUMBIA STREET
    PORTLAND,OR97201     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    PORTLAND'S FOUNDATION
    1111 SW BROADWAY
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    YOUTH MUSIC PROJECT
    2015 8TH AVENUE
    WEST LINN,OR97068     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,000
    CHALKBOARD PROJECT
    221 NW SECOND AVE SUITE 203
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    BRITT MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL
    216 W MAIN ST
    MEDFORD,OR97501     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    ROCKWOOD CDC
    4233 SE 182ND AVE
    GRESHAM,OR97030     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    DEPAVE
    PO BOX 12503
    PORTLAND,OR97212     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    COLLEGE POSSIBLE
    532 SE GRAND AVENUE
    PORTLAND,OR97214     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,000
    ZENGER FARM
    11741 SE FOSTER ROAD
    PORTLAND,OR97266     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    JAPANSE GARDEN SOCIETY OF OREGON
    PO BOX 3847
    PORTLAND,OR97208     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,000
    OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
    15 SOUTH PIONEER STREET
    ASHLAND,OR97520     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 8,000
    SELF ENHANCEMENT FOUNDATION
    3920 NORTH KERBY AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97227     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    OMSI
    1945 SE WATER AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97214     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 8,000
    CIRCUS PROJECT
    1420 NW 17TH SUITE 888
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    ALL CLASSICAL PORTLAND
    211 SE CARUTHERS SUITE 200
    PORTLAND,OR97214     		NONE PC GENERAL 2,500
    SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
    7754 SW CAPITOL HWY
    PORTLAND,OR97219     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    PORTLAND FRUIT TREE PROJECT
    5431 NE 20TH AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97211     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,500
    TUCKER-MAXON SCHOOL
    2860 SE HOLGATE
    PORTLAND,OR97202     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,000
    RAPHAEL HOUSE OF PORTLAND
    4110 SE HAWTHORNE BLVD 503
    PORTLAND,OR97214     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA OREFON
    3910 SE STARK
    PORTLAND,OR97214     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    NORTHWEST DANCE PROJECT
    PO BOX 42488
    PORTLAND,OR97242     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,500
    BAG AND BAGGAGE PODUCTIONS INC
    PO BOX 3176
    HILLSBORO,OR97123     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    NORTHWEST CATHOLIC COUNSELING CENTER
    8383 NE SANDY BLVD 205
    PORTLAND,OR97220     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    LIFT URBAN PORTLAND
    11900 SW BOONES FERRY ROAD
    PORTLAND,OR97230     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    HOLLYWOOD THEATRE
    1827 NE 44TH AVENUE 130
    PORTLAND,OR97213     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,000
    TRILLIUM FAMILY SERVICES
    3415 SE POWELL AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97202     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    OBO ADDY LEGACY PROJECT
    7725 N FOWLER AVE
    PORTLAND,OR97217     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    OREGON ARTS WATCH
    2146 NE 14TH STREET
    PORTLAND,OR97212     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 10,000
    PORTLAND PLAYHOUSE
    602 NE PRESCOTT STREET
    PORTLAND,OR97211     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 2,500
    FRIENDS OF TIMBERLINE
    PO BOX 69544
    PORTLAND,OR97239     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 5,000
    MARYLHURST UNIVERSITY
    PO BOX 261
    MARYLHURST,OR97036     		NONE PC GENERAL SUPPORT 2,500
    OREGON COLLEGE OF ART & CRAFT
    8245 SW BARNES ROAD
    PORTLAND,OR97225     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 3,000
    OREGON FOOD BANK
    PO BOX 55370
    PORTLAND,OR97238     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 10,000
    OHSU FOUNDATION
    1121 SW SALMON STREET SUITE 100
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 10,000
    OREGON REPERTORY SINGERS
    909 SW WASHINGTON STREET
    PORTLAND,OR97205     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 1,000
    PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY
    FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 751-ORCC
    PORTLAND,OR97207     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 4,000
    UNIVERSITY OF OREGON FOUNDATION
    360 E 10TH AVENUE SUITE 202
    EUGENE,OR97401     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 25,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 588,861
    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....     14 241,686  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6
    Net rental income or (loss) from personal property     		         
    7 Other investment income.....          
    8
    Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory ............     		    18 555,461  
    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)..   797,147  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13797,147
    (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:
    THE JACKSON FOUNDATION 97305070
    EIN:
    93-6020752
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    TAX PREPARATION FEE (NON-ALLOC 1,500     1,500

    TY 2015 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    THE JACKSON FOUNDATION 97305070
    EIN:
    93-6020752
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    NUVEEN FUNDS CORE BD FD I 1,389,712 1,396,100
    BAIRD AGREGATE BOND FD INSTL 1,660,197 1,703,526

    TY 2015 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    THE JACKSON FOUNDATION 97305070
    EIN:
    93-6020752
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    ROWE T PRICE MID-CAP GROWTH FD 548,844 622,341
    RUSSELL EMERGING MARKETS CL S    
    T ROWE PRICE GROWTH STK #40 1,021,543 1,604,873
    LAUDUS INTL MARKETMASTERS 474,340 596,414
    AMERICAN EUROPACIFIC GRTH 1,154,221 1,283,722
    NUVEEN INFLATION PRO SEC FD 293,658 288,856
    NUVEEN REAL ESTATE SECS 572,749 715,927
    NUVEEN SANTA BARBARA DIV GRWTH 532,263 806,807
    T ROWE PRICE SC STOCK 595,499 709,254
    VANGUARD EQUITY INCOME 1,236,892 1,858,000

    TY 2015 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    THE JACKSON FOUNDATION 97305070
    EIN:
    93-6020752
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    ISHARES BARCLAYS INTERM GOVT E AT COST 1,513,301 1,548,474
    ISHARES CORE MSCI EMERGING MKT AT COST 134,764 141,921

    TY 2015 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    THE JACKSON FOUNDATION 97305070
    EIN:
    93-6020752
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    SPIRE TECHNOLOGIES 3,105 0   3,105
    STATE CHARITABLE FILING FEE 1,170 0   1,170
    GRANTMAKERS RENEWAL 2,520 0   2,520


    TY 2015 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    THE JACKSON FOUNDATION 97305070
    EIN:
    93-6020752
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FOREIGN TAXES 3,217 3,217   0
    FEDERAL TAX PAYMENT - PRIOR YE 10,133 0   0
    FEDERAL ESTIMATES - PRINCIPAL 15,068 0   0
    FOREIGN TAXES ON NONQUALIFIED 205 205   0