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 03-01-2015 , and ending 02-29-2016
Name of foundation
THE VANDERBILT FAMILY FOUNDATION CO
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)280 PARK AVENUE
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
NEW YORK, NY10017
A Employer identification number

04-2743143
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(212) 632-3000
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. bullet
2. bullet
E bullet
H Check type of organization:
F bullet
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$4,982,082J 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... 106,875 106,875  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 317,570
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 929,418
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 317,570
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)....... Click to see attachment 9,913 7,022  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 434,358 431,467  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.        
14 Other employee salaries and wages......   0 0 0
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......   0 0  
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... Click to see attachment 749 150 0 599
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 2,900 2,320 0 580
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment 40,766 32,795   7,999
17 Interest...............       0
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 3,406 3,406   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 0 0  
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 736 147 0 588
22 Printing and publications..........   0 0  
23 Other expenses (attach schedule).......        
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 48,557 38,818 0 9,766
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 280,000 280,000
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 328,557 38,818 0 289,766
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 105,801
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 392,649
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 0
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)		 Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing.............      
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 384,388 443,856 443,856
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet     0 0
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet0      
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 2,747,575 Click to see attachment2,802,839 4,286,754
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 354,833 Click to see attachment345,742 251,472
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........     0
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) 3,486,796 3,592,437 4,982,082
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) Click to see attachment3,451 Click to see attachment3,451
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 3,451 3,451
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........ 3,483,345 3,588,986
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)..... 3,483,345 3,588,986
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 3,486,796 3,592,437
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 30 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
3,483,345
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
105,801
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
3
3
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
3,589,149
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
5
163
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .
6
3,588,986
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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 2250. PETSMART INC   2008-12-31 2015-03-13
b 22520.41 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 603475 DTD 2/1/2003 5.00% 2/   2008-11-26 2015-03-16
c 13519.83 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 476324 DTD 5/1/1998 6.50% 5/   2008-11-26 2015-03-16
d 8492.035 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 492747 DTD 7/1/1999 7.00% 7/   2008-11-26 2015-03-16
e 19135.656 FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 745355 DTD 2/1/2006 5.00% 3/1/   2008-11-26 2015-03-25
22359.08 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 603475 DTD 2/1/2003 5.00% 2/   2008-11-26 2015-04-15
13404.14 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 476324 DTD 5/1/1998 6.50% 5/   2008-11-26 2015-04-15
8414.85 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 492747 DTD 7/1/1999 7.00% 7/1   2008-11-26 2015-04-15
18662.492 FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 745355 DTD 2/1/2006 5.00% 3/1/   2008-11-26 2015-04-27
500. STRATASYS LTD   2013-08-29 2015-04-30
22155.005 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 603475 DTD 2/1/2003 5.00% 2   2008-11-26 2015-05-15
13282.92 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 476324 DTD 5/1/1998 6.50% 5/   2008-11-26 2015-05-15
8373.24 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 492747 DTD 7/1/1999 7.00% 7/1   2008-11-26 2015-05-15
666. CDK GLOBAL INC   2008-11-26 2015-05-19
510. CELGENE CORP   2009-05-22 2015-05-19
500. CERNER CORP   2008-11-26 2015-05-19
750. CITRIX SYS INC   2011-01-06 2015-05-19
500. STERICYCLE INC   2008-11-26 2015-05-19
1000. COCHLEAR LIMITED (AUD)   2011-09-12 2015-05-20
18194.666 FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 745355 DTD 2/1/2006 5.00% 3/1/   2008-11-26 2015-05-25
21979.7 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 603475 DTD 2/1/2003 5.00% 2/1   2008-11-26 2015-06-15
13209.37 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 476324 DTD 5/1/1998 6.50% 5/   2008-11-26 2015-06-15
8331.365 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 492747 DTD 7/1/1999 7.00% 7/   2008-11-26 2015-06-15
17750.712 FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 745355 DTD 2/1/2006 5.00% 3/1/   2008-11-26 2015-06-25
800. BHP LIMITED SPON ADR   2009-07-08 2015-06-26
21813.44 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 603475 DTD 2/1/2003 5.00% 2/   2008-11-26 2015-07-15
13132.27 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 476324 DTD 5/1/1998 6.50% 5/   2008-11-26 2015-07-15
8289.235 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 492747 DTD 7/1/1999 7.00% 7/   2008-11-26 2015-07-15
800. HYUNDAI MOTOR CO GDR REG S   2011-07-07 2015-07-24
17307.002 FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 745355 DTD 2/1/2006 5.00% 3/1/   2008-11-26 2015-07-27
400. HYUNDAI MOTOR CO GDR REG S   2011-07-07 2015-07-27
200. HYUNDAI MOTOR CO GDR REG S   2011-07-07 2015-07-28
21656.355 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 603475 DTD 2/1/2003 5.00% 2   2008-11-26 2015-08-17
13017.02 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 476324 DTD 5/1/1998 6.50% 5/   2008-11-26 2015-08-17
8246.835 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 492747 DTD 7/1/1999 7.00% 7/   2008-11-26 2015-08-17
16833.078 FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 745355 DTD 2/1/2006 5.00% 3/1/   2008-11-26 2015-08-25
21478.75 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 603475 DTD 2/1/2003 5.00% 2/   2008-11-26 2015-09-15
12938.8 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 476324 DTD 5/1/1998 6.50% 5/1   2008-11-26 2015-09-15
8169.185 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 492747 DTD 7/1/1999 7.00% 7/   2008-11-26 2015-09-15
16404.416 FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 745355 DTD 2/1/2006 5.00% 3/1/   2008-11-26 2015-09-25
21320.125 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 603475 DTD 2/1/2003 5.00% 2   2008-11-26 2015-10-15
12863.26 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 476324 DTD 5/1/1998 6.50% 5/   2008-11-26 2015-10-15
8090.585 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 492747 DTD 7/1/1999 7.00% 7/   2008-11-26 2015-10-15
16008.532 FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 745355 DTD 2/1/2006 5.00% 3/1/   2008-11-26 2015-10-26
21111.305 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 603475 DTD 2/1/2003 5.00% 2   2008-11-26 2015-11-16
12787.24 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 476324 DTD 5/1/1998 6.50% 5/   2008-11-26 2015-11-16
8046.945 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 492747 DTD 7/1/1999 7.00% 7/   2008-11-26 2015-11-16
15647.696 FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 745355 DTD 2/1/2006 5.00% 3/1/   2008-11-26 2015-11-25
1000. CYTEC INDS INC   2014-02-27 2015-12-10
425. CYTEC INDS INC   2015-05-19 2015-12-10
20931.22 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 603475 DTD 2/1/2003 5.00% 2/   2008-11-26 2015-12-15
12710.78 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 476324 DTD 5/1/1998 6.50% 5/   2008-11-26 2015-12-15
8003.035 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 492747 DTD 7/1/1999 7.00% 7/   2008-11-26 2015-12-15
15329.588 FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 745355 DTD 2/1/2006 5.00% 3/1/   2008-11-26 2015-12-28
20730.43 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 603475 DTD 2/1/2003 5.00% 2/   2008-11-26 2016-01-15
12599.35 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 476324 DTD 5/1/1998 6.50% 5/   2008-11-26 2016-01-15
7958.85 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 492747 DTD 7/1/1999 7.00% 7/1   2008-11-26 2016-01-15
14964.682 FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 745355 DTD 2/1/2006 5.00% 3/1/   2008-11-26 2016-01-25
1442. CONOCOPHILLIPS COM   2008-11-26 2016-01-26
500. PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP   2011-05-13 2016-02-02
1250. FORTINET INC   2015-05-19 2016-02-03
20532.11 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 603475 DTD 2/1/2003 5.00% 2/   2008-11-26 2016-02-15
12521.27 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 476324 DTD 5/1/1998 6.50% 5/   2008-11-26 2016-02-15
7914.39 GOVERNMENT NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 492747 DTD 7/1/1999 7.00% 7/1   2008-11-26 2016-02-15
14678.292 FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN MTG PL# 745355 DTD 2/1/2006 5.00% 3/1/   2008-11-26 2016-02-25
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 186,750   41,442 145,308
b 549   549  
c 72   72  
d 43   43  
e 405   405  
161   161  
116   116  
77   77  
473   473  
18,752   54,453 -35,701
204   204  
121   121  
42   42  
35,930   5,470 30,460
59,540   10,136 49,404
34,339   5,160 29,179
49,295   52,027 -2,732
69,306   11,758 57,548
64,306   62,791 1,515
468   468  
175   175  
74   74  
42   42  
444   444  
34,002   40,057 -6,055
166   166  
77   77  
42   42  
33,506   29,150 4,356
444   444  
17,273   14,575 2,698
8,499   7,287 1,212
157   157  
115   115  
42   42  
474   474  
178   178  
78   78  
78   78  
429   429  
159   159  
76   76  
79   79  
396   396  
209   209  
76   76  
44   44  
361   361  
75,250   47,765 27,485
31,981   25,186 6,795
180   180  
76   76  
44   44  
318   318  
201   201  
111   111  
44   44  
365   365  
50,178   68,622 -18,444
117,500   77,625 39,875
32,971   49,253 -16,282
198   198  
78   78  
44   44  
286   286  
      949
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       145,308
b        
c        
d        
e        
       
       
       
       
      -35,701
       
       
       
      30,460
      49,404
      29,179
      -2,732
      57,548
      1,515
       
       
       
       
       
      -6,055
       
       
       
      4,356
       
      2,698
      1,212
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
      27,485
      6,795
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
      -18,444
      39,875
      -16,282
       
       
       
       
       
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 2 317,570
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 393,456 5,804,693 0.067782
2013 267,102 5,502,519 0.048542
2012 264,606 5,047,807 0.05242
2011 325,026 5,053,242 0.06432
2010 236,284 4,826,654 0.048954
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
20.282018
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
0.056404
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2015 from Part X, line 5.....
4
5,402,438
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
304,719
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
3,926
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
308,645
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............
8
289,766
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 7,853
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 7,853
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 7,853
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2015 estimated tax payments and 2014 overpayment credited to 2015 6a 1,500
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 1,500
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 6,353
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10  
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet0 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)
    bulletMA
    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 ofbulletFIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY INT'L Telephone no.bullet (212) 632-3000

    Located atbullet280 PARK AVENUENEW YORKNY ZIP+4bullet10017
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041.......bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ......bullet
    15  
    16 At any time during calendar year 2015, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country?
    16   No
    See instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR). If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign country bullet  
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?......................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?...............
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.).......
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)? ........
    1b
     
    No
    ........bullet
    c
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2015?.............
    1c
     
    No
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2015, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2015?.............
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
    No
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2015 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2015.)..................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2015?
    4b
     
    No
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 6
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (Continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? (see instructions)................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)? ......
    5b
     
     
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?..........
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.....................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 7
    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation (see instructions).
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation
     (If not paid, enter
    -0-)     		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    EMILY VANDERBILT WADE TRUSTEE
    10     		0    
    251 OLD BILLERICA ROAD
    BEDFORD,MA01730
    ELLEN F VANDERBILT AIDINOFF TRUSTEE
    10     		0    
    80 RIVERSIDE BOULEVARD APT 12M
    NEW YORK,NY10069
    SAMUEL A HARTWELL JR TRUSTEE
    10     		0    
    350 FOREST STREET
    OAKLAND,CA94618
    WILLIAM HENRY VANDERBILT JR TRUSTEE
    10     		0    
    2651 COCONUT DRIVE
    SANIBEL,FL339572005
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation     		(e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    NONE
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    NONE
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1
     
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet  
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 8
    Part X
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations,see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    5,133,856
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    350,853
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    5,484,709
    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
    5,484,709
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    82,271
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    5,402,438
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    270,122
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    270,122
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2015 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    7,853
    b
    Income tax for 2015. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    7,853
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    262,269
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    262,269
    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
    262,269
    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
    289,766
    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
    289,766
    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
    289,766
    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 7 262,269
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2015:
    a Enter amount for 2014 only....... 0
    b Total for prior years:2013, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015:
    a From 2010...... 0
    b From 2011...... 0
    c From 2012...... 0
    d From 2013...... 0
    e From 2014...... 70,884
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 70,884
    4Qualifying distributions for 2015 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 289,766
    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..... 262,269
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 27,497
    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 98,381
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........     		0
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......     		0
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		0
    e Undistributed income for 2014. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		0
    f Undistributed income for 2016. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2015 ..........     		0
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......     		0
    8Excess distributions carryover from 2010 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		0
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2016.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		98,381
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2011.... 0
    b Excess from 2012.... 0
    c Excess from 2013.... 0
    d Excess from 2014.... 70,884
    e Excess from 2015.... 27,497
    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
    TRICYCLE THEATRE
    269 KILBURN HIGH ROAD
    LONDON   NW6 7JR
    UK     		NONE TAX EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT 7,500
    NATURE CONSERVANCY OF IDAHO
    4245 NORTH FAIRFAX DRIVE SUITE 100
    ARLINGTON,VA22203     		NONE TAX EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT 2,500
    WOOD RIVER YMCA
    PO BOX 6801
    KETCHUM,IN83340     		NONE TAX EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT 5,000
    CT FARMLAND TRUST
    77 BUCKINGHAM STREET
    HARTFORD,CT06106     		NONE TAX EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT 5,000
    PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION
    OF AMERICA
    434 WEST 33RD STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10001     		NONE TAX EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT 2,500
    STRIVE NY
    240 EAST 123 STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10035     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT 30,000
    MITS INC
    1354 HANCOCK STREET 302
    QUINCY,MA02169     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT 70,000
    CHILDREN'S STOREFRONT HARLEM
    70 EAST 129 STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10035     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT 70,000
    APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN CLUB
    C/O MARGARET MCNAMARA
    5 JOY STREET
    BOSTON,MA02108     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT 13,000
    THE INGA FOUNDATION
    HIGHER PENHALE LOSTWITHIEL
    CORNWALL   PL 22 OHY
    UK     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT 5,000
    DING DARLING WILDLIFE SOCIETY
    1 WILDLIFE DRIVE
    SANIBEL,FL33957     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT 12,500
    FLOURISH FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 2429
    KETCHUM,IN83340     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT 5,000
    THE CAMBRIDGE CAMBODIA SCHOOL
    PROJECT
    1770 MASSACHUSETTS AVE SUITE 106
    CAMBRIDGE,MA02140     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT 3,500
    LEARNING RIGHTS LAW CENTER
    ATTN WENDY RUIZ
    205 S BROADWAY 808
    LOS ANGELES,CA90012     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT 2,000
    INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
    OF ETHIOPIA
    PO BOX 20034
    SEATTLE,WA98102     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT 7,500
    AVIAN HAVEN
    418 N PALERMO
    FREEDOM,ME04941     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT 2,000
    GRADES OF GREEN
    519 MAIN STREET
    EL SEGUNDO,CA90245     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT 2,000
    FLORIDA AUDOBON
    4500 BISCAYNE BLVD 205
    MIAMI,FL33137     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT 2,500
    AMERICAN HIMALAYAN FOUNDATION
    909 MONTGOMERY STREET 400
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94133     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT 2,500
    ONE HEART WORLD WIDE
    1818 PACHECO STREET
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94116     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT 15,000
    OLD FARM ROCKPORT
    PO BOX 71
    ROCKPORT,ME01966     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT 5,000
    THE LORD'S ACRE
    PO BOX 271
    FAIRVIEW,NC28730     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT 5,000
    EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY
    SUPPORT FUND
    PO BOX 4184
    NEW YORK,NY10163     		NONE EXEMPT FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT 5,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 280,000
    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....     14 106,875  
    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 9,913  
    8
    Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory ............     		    18 317,570  
    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)..   434,358  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13434,358
    (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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    Name:
    THE VANDERBILT FAMILY FOUNDATION CO
    EIN:
    04-2743143
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    TAX PREPARATION FEE 2,900 2,320   580

    TY 2015 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    THE VANDERBILT FAMILY FOUNDATION CO
    EIN:
    04-2743143
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    12,521.27 SHS GNMA 6.55 5/15/2 33,507  
    8,534.685 SHS GNMA 7% 7/15/202 14,012  
    23,069.67 SHS GNMA 5% 2/15/203 54,791  
    19,540.834 HS FNMA 5% 3/1/2036 41,307  
    950 SHS ISHARES INT CREDIT BON 99,954  
    7,826.202 SHS TEMPLETON INC TR 102,171  

    TY 2015 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    THE VANDERBILT FAMILY FOUNDATION CO
    EIN:
    04-2743143
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    1,000 SHS COCHLEAR LIMITED    
    8,500 SHS HENGAN INTL GROUP 70,540  
    1,500 SHS ACCENTURE PLC 47,545  
    600 AMERICAN TOWER REIT 72,724  
    1,000 SHS APACHE CORP 31,035  
    1,050 SHS APPLE INC 50,136  
    2,000 SHS AUTOMATIC DATA PROC. 38,547  
    1,800 SHS BAXTER INTL 54,037  
    800 SHS BHP BILLITON LIMITED    
    350 SHS BLACKROCK 47,231  
    1,200 SHS BORG WARNER 48,396  
    666 SHS CDK GLOBAL    
    1,750 SHS CELEGENE 34,781  
    4,500 SHS CERNER 46,437  
    750 SHS CITRIX SYSTEMS    
    1,442 SHS CONOCOPHILLIPS    
    750 SHS CUMMINS 83,048  
    1,000 SHS CYTEC IND.    
    760 SHS DIAGEO PLC 50,335  
    2,000 SHS DOMINION RES 55,850  
    700 SHS ESTEE LAUDER COS 47,321  
    1,620 SHS EXPRESS SCRIPTS 91,052  
    5,000 SHS GE INC 117,292  
    1,400 SHS HYUNDAI MOTOR CO    
    11,000 SHS ICICI BANK LTD 45,602  
    3,000 SHS LAZARD 73,292  
    2,000 SHS LVMH MOET HENNESSEY 68,033  
    800 SHS MEAD JOHNSON 49,318  
    2,200 SHS NIKE INC 50,776  
    5,000 SHS ORACLE 101,075  
    2,250 SHS PETSMART    
    721 SHS PHILLIPS 66 21,638  
    750 SHS PRAXAIR 77,199  
    500 SHS PRECISION CASTPARTS    
    1,000 SHS QUALCOMM 52,747  
    400 SHS RALPH LAUREN 43,390  
    800 SHS RED HAT 47,921  
    8,000 SHS ROCHE HOLDINGS 109,026  
    1,000 SHS ROCKWELL AUTOMATION 84,970  
    1,700 SHS ROYAL DUTCH 92,889  
    1,600 SHS SCHLUMBERGER 78,548  
    2,000 SHS SINGAPORE TELECOMMUN 41,880  
    2,000 SHS STERICYCLE 47,033  
    500 SHS STRATASYS    
    1,250 SHS SYNGENTA AG 49,631  
    1,700 SHS VANGUARD FTSE EMERG. 75,289  
    7,400 SHS AIA GROUP 48,817  
    1,800 SHS BAXALTA 46,049  
    350 SHS COSTCO WHOLESALE 50,836  
    700 SHS DEXCOM 48,634  
    250 SHS PALO ALTO NETWORKS 36,086  
    750 SHS PERRIGO 124,143  
    700 SHS SALESFORCE 49,884  
    320 SHS SOUTH32 LTD 576  
    425 SHS UNITED TECHNOLOGIES 50,729  
    13,950.665 SHS FRANKLIN K2 ALT 150,521  

    TY 2015 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE VANDERBILT FAMILY FOUNDATION CO
    EIN:
    04-2743143
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    LEGAL FEES - PRINCIPAL (ALLOCA 749 150   599


    TY 2015 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    THE VANDERBILT FAMILY FOUNDATION CO
    EIN:
    04-2743143
    Description Amount
    FOREIGN CURRENCY GAIN/LOSS 163


    TY 2015 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    THE VANDERBILT FAMILY FOUNDATION CO
    EIN:
    04-2743143
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    FEDERAL EXCISE TAX REFUND 2,113 0  
    LAZARD LTD 7,800 7,022  


    TY 2015 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    THE VANDERBILT FAMILY FOUNDATION CO
    EIN:
    04-2743143
    Description Amount
    ROUNDIMG FACTOR 3


    TY 2015 OtherLiabilitiesSchedule
    Name:
    THE VANDERBILT FAMILY FOUNDATION CO
    EIN:
    04-2743143
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value
    HELEN VANDERBILT 3,451 3,451


    TY 2015 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE VANDERBILT FAMILY FOUNDATION CO
    EIN:
    04-2743143
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ADR FEES 1,050 1,050    
    FTCI INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEE 39,646 31,717   7,929
    LAZARD LTD   28    
    MASSACHUSETTS FILING FEE 70     70


    TY 2015 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    THE VANDERBILT FAMILY FOUNDATION CO
    EIN:
    04-2743143
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FOREIGN TAX WITHHELD 3,406 3,406   0