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 01-01-2015 , and ending 12-31-2015
Name of foundation
THE SERENBETZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONINC
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)695 WEST STREET
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
HARRISON, NY10528
A Employer identification number

13-3993644
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(914) 698-2251
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$9,351,246J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule) 1,575,507
2 Check bullet Sch. B .............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 244 244  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 190,891 186,630  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 69,287
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 1,243,542
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 69,287
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 8,053 8,053  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 1,843,982 264,214  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0 0   0
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 11,309 6,235   5,074
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 9,684 1,521   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 7,849 6,582   1,267
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 28,842 14,338   6,341
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 395,000 395,000
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 423,842 14,338   401,341
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 1,420,140
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 249,876
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2015)
Form 990-PF (2015)
Page 2
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......... 1,062,606 374,653 374,653
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule) 73,386 Click to see attachment0 0
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 467,334 Click to see attachment467,334 626,053
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 707,051 Click to see attachment649,166 655,464
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 4,943,283 Click to see attachment6,662,576 7,175,005
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment0 Click to see attachment520,071 Click to see attachment520,071
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 7,253,660 8,673,800 9,351,246
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable..................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 0 0
Net Assets or Fund Balances bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted..................    
25 Temporarily restricted...............    
26 Permanently restricted...............    
bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 0 0
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 7,253,660 8,673,800
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 7,253,660 8,673,800
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 7,253,660 8,673,800
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
7,253,660
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
1,420,140
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
8,673,800
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
8,673,800
Form 990-PF (2015)
Form 990-PF (2015)
Page 3
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 99 SHS ADVENT SOFTWARE INC P 2014-11-11 2015-07-09
b 58 SHS LORILARD INC P 2014-11-11 2015-06-09
c SHS ADVENT SOFTWARE INC P 2013-10-15 2015-07-09
d 9 SHS ATWOOD OCEANICS INC P 2013-03-18 2015-10-21
e 35 SHS CARMAX INC P 2013-03-18 2015-07-27
4 SHS DECKER OUTDOOR CORPORATION P 2013-03-18 2015-11-05
30 SHS DOLLAR TREE P 2013-09-06 2015-07-25
81 SHS HASBRO INC P 2013-03-18 2015-12-22
157 SHS LORILARD INC P 2013-03-18 2015-06-09
27 SHS TEMPUR-PEDIC INT'L INC P 2013-03-08 2015-07-27
50 SHS AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO P 2014-02-11 2015-01-13
22 SHS BAXTER INTL INC P 2014-11-11 2015-06-17
0.25 SHS CARE CAP PPTYS INC P 2014-11-11 2015-08-17
26 SHS CME GROUP INC P 2014-02-11 2015-01-13
62 SHS COLUMBIA PIPELINE GRP INC COM P 2014-11-11 2015-07-15
59 SHS ENSCO PLC CLASS A P 2014-02-11 2015-01-27
109 SHS GAMESTOP CORP CL A NEW P 2015-04-09 2015-12-11
26 SHS GOLAR LNG LTD P 2014-11-11 2015-09-03
118 SHS INTEL CORP P 2014-05-19 2015-03-12
28 SHS LYONDELLBASELL NV CL-A P 2014-11-12 2015-05-04
0.503 SHS RMR GROUP INC P 2015-12-14 2015-12-14
191 SHS STMICROELECTRONICS NV P 2014-12-17 2015-12-14
42 SHS AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO P 2014-01-03 2015-01-13
48 SHS BAXTER INTL INC P 2014-01-03 2015-06-17
21 SHS CME GROUP INC P 2014-01-03 2015-01-13
124 SHS COLUMBIA PIPELINE GRP INC COM P 2014-01-03 2015-07-15
14 SHS ENSCO PLC CLASS A P 2014-01-03 2015-01-27
33 SHS GENERAL ELECTRIC CO P 2014-01-03 2015-01-13
41 SHS GOLAR LNG LTD P 2014-01-03 2015-09-03
372 SHS KINDER MORGAN INCORP P 2014-01-03 2015-12-11
68 SHS MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODUCTS INC P 2014-01-03 2015-10-20
50,000 SHS BATTERY PK CIT D 2014-10-22 2015-05-19
70,000 SHS DORMITORY AUTH BE D 2014-10-16 2015-05-19
70,000 SHS DORMITORY AUTH BE D 2014-10-23 2015-05-19
65,000 SHS METROPOLITAN BE D 2014-10-31 2015-05-19
50,000 SHS NEW YORK ST LO BE D 2014-10-20 2015-05-19
60,000 SHS NY ST EFC-A D 2014-10-20 2015-05-19
65,000 SHS NYC TFA-E D 2014-10-20 2015-05-19
70,000 SHS NYS THRUWAY D 2014-10-20 2015-05-19
65,000 SHS SUFFOLK CNTY D 2014-10-16 2015-05-19
65,000 SHS THE CITY OF NE BE D 2014-10-22 2015-05-19
50,000 SHS TRIBOROUGH BRI BE D 2014-10-20 2015-05-19
15,552 SHS E V FLOATING RATE A P 2014-01-15 2015-11-09
271,123 SHS GNMA P 2008-11-24 2015-03-15
160,000 SHS IBRD P 2011-03-21 2015-04-30
25,000 SHS TEXTRON INC P 2010-03-23 2015-01-05
34 HASBRO P 2013-03-18 2015-07-27
44 CME GROUP P 2014-04-17 2015-04-07
44 AMERICAN WATER P 2014-03-27 2015-10-22
4 CME GROUP P 2014-03-27 2015-04-07
CAPITAL GAINS 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 4,381   3,298 1,083
b 4,141   3,599 542
c 10,178   5,859 4,319
d 162   460 -298
e 2,182   1,452 730
222   198 24
2,335   1,619 716
6,034   4,129 1,905
11,210   6,500 4,710
1,839   1,242 597
2,722   2,177 545
1,502   1,557 -55
8   9 -1
2,286   1,968 318
1,829   1,671 158
1,704   2,701 -997
3,301   4,364 -1,063
1,022   1,331 -309
3,642   3,837 -195
2,914   2,478 436
8   6 2
1,253   1,443 -190
2,287   1,740 547
3,277   3,406 -129
1,494   1,344 150
3,663   2,773 890
404   790 -386
790   907 -117
1,612   1,631 -19
6,140   13,192 -7,052
2,697   2,066 631
60,556   61,147 -591
82,069   83,848 -1,779
81,980   83,506 -1,526
76,141   77,080 -939
57,869   58,797 -928
68,463   69,763 -1,300
71,133   71,819 -686
77,257   78,193 -936
78,282   81,761 -3,479
77,758   78,120 -362
59,677   60,944 -1,267
139,030   149,788 -10,758
73,380   78,188 -4,808
21,163   29,182 -8,019
25,287   25,086 201
2,697   1,429 1,268
4,001   3,535 466
2,571   2,026 545
364   296 68
96,625     96,625
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       1,083
b       542
c       4,319
d       -298
e       730
      24
      716
      1,905
      4,710
      597
      545
      -55
      -1
      318
      158
      -997
      -1,063
      -309
      -195
      436
      2
      -190
      547
      -129
      150
      890
      -386
      -117
      -19
      -7,052
      631
      -591
      -1,779
      -1,526
      -939
      -928
      -1,300
      -686
      -936
      -3,479
      -362
      -1,267
      -10,758
      -4,808
      -8,019
      201
      1,268
      466
      545
      68
      96,625
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 69,287
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 376,400 8,170,816 0.046066
2013 362,826 7,587,560 0.047819
2012 327,736 7,334,484 0.044684
2011 300,697 6,568,947 0.045776
2010 252,140 6,043,682 0.041720
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
20.226065
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
0.045213
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2015 from Part X, line 5.....
4
8,956,346
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
404,943
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
2,499
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
407,442
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............
8
401,341
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.
Form 990-PF (2015)
Form 990-PF (2015)
Page 4
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 4,998
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 4,998
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 4,998
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2015 estimated tax payments and 2014 overpayment credited to 2015 6a 6,100
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 2,000
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 8,100
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment 8 4
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 3,098
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet3,098 RefundedBullet 11 0
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes (see Instructions
for definition)?.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$ 0(2) On foundation managers.bullet$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
    • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    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)
    bulletNY, NJ
    b
    If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
    General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
    8b
    Yes
     
    9
    Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
    or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2015 or the taxable year beginning in 2015 (see instructions for Part XIV)?
    If "Yes," complete Part XIV.............................
    9
     
    No
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. Click to see attachment...............................
    10
    Yes
     
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 5
    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. (see instructions) .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement (see instructions).................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletN/A
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletSTUART W SERENBETZ Telephone no.bullet (914) 698-2251

    Located atbullet695 WEST STREETHARRISONNY ZIP+4bullet10528
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041.......bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ......bullet
    15  
    16 At any time during calendar year 2015, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country?
    16   No
    See instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR). If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign country bullet  
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?......................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?...............
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.).......
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)? ........
    1b
     
     
    ........bullet
    c
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2015?.............
    1c
     
    No
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2015, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2015?.............
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2015 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2015.)..................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2015?
    4b
     
    No
    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
    THELMA R SERENBETZ PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE
    0.00     		0 0 0
    695 WEST STREET
    HARRISON,NY10528
    JEAN B SERENBETZ SEC'Y/TREAS & TRUSTEE
    0.00     		0 0 0
    6 HICKORY DRIVE
    STAMFORD,CT06902
    WARREN L SERENBETZ JR TRUSTEE
    0.00     		0 0 0
    165 SIGNAL HILL RD NORTH
    WILTON,CT06897
    CYNTHIA L SERENBETZ VICE PRESIDENT AND TRUSTEE
    0.00     		0 0 0
    165 SIGNAL HILL RD NORTH
    WILTON,CT06897
    STUART W SERENBETZ TRUSTEE
    0.00     		0 0 0
    6 HICKORY DRIVE
    STAMFORD,CT06902
    CHRISTIN E WEBERMAN TRUSTEE
    0.00     		0 0 0
    29 RIVERFIELD DRIVE
    FAIRFIELD,CT06824
    WARREN L SERENBETZ III TRUSTEE
    0.00     		0 0 0
    22509 49TH AVENUE SE
    BOTHELL,WA98021
    ROBERT C SERENBETZ TRUSTEE
    0.00     		0 0 0
    344 WEST 14TH STREET APT C4
    NEW YORK,NY10014
    W TUCKER SERENBETZ TRUSTEE
    0.00     		0 0 0
    4150 17TH STREET 24
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94114
    G HUNTER SERENBETZ TRUSTEE
    0.00     		0 0 0
    344 WEST 14TH STREET APT C4
    NEW YORK,NY10014
    M SKYLER SERENBETZ TRUSTEE
    0.00     		0 0 0
    902 WEST 4TH STREET APT 625
    NEW YORK,NY10014
    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 NONE 0
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet0
    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
    7,862,757
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    1,229,980
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    9,092,737
    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
    9,092,737
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    136,391
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    8,956,346
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    447,817
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    447,817
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2015 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    4,998
    b
    Income tax for 2015. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    4,998
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    442,819
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    442,819
    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
    442,819
    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
    401,341
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
    0
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    401,341
    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
    401,341
    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 7 442,819
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2015:
    a Enter amount for 2014 only....... 389,270
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015:
    a From 2010......  
    b From 2011......  
    c From 2012......  
    d From 2013......  
    e From 2014......  
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 0
    4Qualifying distributions for 2015 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 401,341
    a Applied to 2014, but not more than line 2a 389,270
    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..... 12,071
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2015. 0 0
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 0
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........     		0
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......     		0
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		0
    e Undistributed income for 2014. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		0
    f Undistributed income for 2016. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2015 ..........     		430,748
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......     		0
    8Excess distributions carryover from 2010 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		0
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2016.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		0
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2011....  
    b Excess from 2012....  
    c Excess from 2013....  
    d Excess from 2014....  
    e Excess from 2015....  
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 10
    Part XIV
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VII-A, question 9)
    1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
    foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2015, enter the date of the ruling.......bullet
     
    b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
    2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
    income from Part I or the minimum
    investment return from Part X for each
    year listed ..........     		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
    (a) 2015 (b) 2014 (c) 2013 (d) 2012
             
    b 85% of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XII,
    line 4 for each year listed .....     		         
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ..........     		         
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....     		         
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......          
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)    		          
    b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part X, line 6 for each year listed...     		         
    c “Support" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Total support other than gross
    investment income (interest,
    dividends, rents, payments
    on securities loans (section
    512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....     		         
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....     		         
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization    		          
    (4) Gross investment income          
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the organization had $5,000 or more in
    assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
    1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
    aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
    before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
    WARREN L SERENBETZ JR
    STUART W SERENBETZ
    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
    FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S AGENCY INC
    9 MOTT AVENUE
    NORWALK,CT06850     		NONE PUBLIC CHARITY FAMILY PROGRAMS AND CHILDCARE 40,000
    GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER COMMUNITY CENTER
    7 ACADEMY STREET
    NORWALK,CT06850     		NONE PUBLIC CHARITY FAMILY COMMUNITY CENTERS 31,000
    HORIZONS STUDENT ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
    545 PONUS RIDGE
    NEW CANAAN,CT06840     		NONE PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION- LOW INCOME FAMILIES 85,000
    REACH PREP
    2777 SUMMER STREET
    STAMFORD,CT06905     		NONE PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION-CHILDRENEDUCATION OPPORTUNITY 76,000
    RED RHINO FOUNDATION
    110 WOODBURY ROAD
    WATERTOWN,CT06795     		NONE PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATION-UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN 5,000
    ST VINCENT'S SERVICESHEARTSHARE
    66 BOERUM PLACE
    BROOKLYN,NY11201     		NONE PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATIONAL AND CHILDCARE 36,000
    THE HARLEM ACADEMY
    1330 5TH AVE
    NEW YORK,NY10026     		NONE PUBLIC CHARITY CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS 36,000
    WATERSIDE SCHOOL(2)
    535 FAIRFIELD AVENUE
    STAMFORD,CT06902     		NONE PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCTION-CHILDREN 86,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 395,000
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b 0
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code     		(b)
    Amount     		(c)
    Exclusion code     		(d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3
    Interest on savings and temporary cash investments ...........     		    14 244  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 190,891  
    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 8,053  
    8
    Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory ............     		    18 69,287  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue: a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e).. 0 268,475 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13268,475
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XVI-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow     		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 13
    Part XVII
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.

    (a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527?...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
    Sign Here
    Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
    Bullet Bullet
    May the IRS discuss this return
    with the preparer shown below
    (see instr.)?
    Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
    Paid Preparer Use Only Print/Type preparer's name Preparer's Signature Date PTIN
    Firm's name SmallBullet
    		 Firm's EIN SmallBullet
    Firm's address SmallBullet


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


    Software ID:  
    Software Version:  


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

    13-3993644
    Organization type (check one):
    Filers of:
    Section:
    Form 990 or 990-EZ





    Form 990-PF




    Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
    Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
    General Rule
    Special Rules
    ......... Arrow Bullet $  
    Caution. An organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
    990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its
    Form 990-EZ or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
    990-EZ, or 990-PF).
    For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
    for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
    Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015) Page 2
    Name of organization
    THE SERENBETZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONINC
          		Employer identification number
    13-3993644
    Part I
    Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
    1
     
     

    THELMA R SERENBETZ REVOCABLE TRUST  
    695 WEST STREET
     
    HARRISON, NY10528

    		$ 833,275


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
    2
     
     

    MS MARY G MILINSKY  
    685 SPRING ST 180
     
    FRIDAY HARBOR, WA98250

    		$ 300


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
    3
     
     

    WARREN L SERENBETZ JR  
    165 SIGNAL HILL ROAD
     
    WILTON, CT06897

    		$ 10,000


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

    INTERPOOL INC  
    211 COLLEGE ROAD EAST
     
    PRINCETON, NJ08540

    		$ 1,000


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
    5
     
     

    STUART JEAN SERENBETZ  
    6 HICKORY DRIVE
     
    STAMFORD, CT06902

    		$ 20,000


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
    6
     
     

    ESTATE OF WARREN L SERENBETZ  
    695 WEST STREET
     
    HARRISON, NY10528

    		$ 520,071


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
    Name of organization
    THE SERENBETZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONINC
          		Employer identification number
    13-3993644
    Part I
    Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
    7
     
     

    THELMA R SERENBETZ REVOCABLE TRUST  
    695 WEST STREET
     
    HARRISON, NY10528

    		$ 35,728


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
    8
     
     

    ESTATE OF WARREN L SERENBETZ  
    695 WEST STREET
     
    HARRISON, NY10528

    		$ 94,247


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
    9
     
     

    ESTATE OF WARREN L SERENBETZ  
    695 WEST STREET
     
    HARRISON, NY10528

    		$ 60,886


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

       
     
     

    		$  


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

       
     
     

    		$  


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

       
     
     

    		$  


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

    13-3993644
    Part II
    Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
    1
    		 MUNICIPAL BONDS AS PART OF DONATION $ 833,275 2015-01-29
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
    8
    		 VANGUARD HEALTH FUND $ 94,247 2015-12-18
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
    9
    		 VANGUARD SELECT FUND $ 60,886 2015-12-18
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
    Page 4
    Name of organization
    THE SERENBETZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONINC
          		Employer identification number

    13-3993644
    Part III
    Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
    Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)

    Additional Data


    Software ID:  
    Software Version:  

    TY 2015 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE SERENBETZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONINC
    EIN:
    13-3993644
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    TAX RETURN PREPARATION FEES 11,160 6,160   5,000
    REGISTERED AGENT FEE 149 75   74

    TY 2015 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    THE SERENBETZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONINC
    EIN:
    13-3993644
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    AMGEN BONDS 25,142 26,437
    GOLDMAN SACHS BONDS 22,380 29,247
    ORACLE BONDS 25,001 25,037
    TARGET BONDS 25,268 27,248
    TEXTRON BONDS 0 0
    UNITED HEALTH BONDS 25,080 25,216
    AMERICAN EXPRESS BONDS 25,183 25,732
    INTL BK FOR RECONSTRUCTION BDS 0 0
    PITNEY BOWES BONDS 30,525 31,724
    ASSOCIATES CORP BONDS 31,525 33,868
    HARTFORD FINL GRP BONDS 31,414 33,210
    ANGLOGOLD HOLDINGS BONDS 41,619 35,240
    GOLDMAN SACHS BONDS 30,215 33,168
    HEWLETT PACKARD BONDS 30,798 29,887
    CENTURY LINK BONDS 52,930 48,750
    ABN AMRO BANK NV BONDS 53,725 52,513
    ING BANK NV BONDS 9/25/2023 52,129 54,427
    LEUCADIA NATIONAL BONDS 95,808 92,737
    ING BANK NV BONDS 11/21/2023 50,424 51,023

    TY 2015 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    THE SERENBETZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONINC
    EIN:
    13-3993644
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO 25,498 68,790
    XCEL ENERGY INC 9,317 17,955
    J HANCOCK PATRIOT PREM DIV FUND(M/S) 182,380 198,781
    DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG 50,139 77,921
    VANGUARD DIVIDEND GROWTH FUND 200,000 262,606

    TY 2015 InvestmentsGovtObligationsSch
    Name:
    THE SERENBETZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONINC
    EIN:
    13-3993644
    US Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:

    0
    US Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:

    0
    State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:


    0
    State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:


    0


    TY 2015 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    THE SERENBETZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONINC
    EIN:
    13-3993644
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    VANGUARD REIT INDEX FUND FMV 274,622 351,658
    VANGUARD SMALL-CAP VALUE IDX FD FMV 91,849 175,881
    T R PRICE CAPITAL APP FUND(V/B) FMV 300,070 369,598
    VANGUARD INT'L VALUE FUND FMV 350,000 291,081
    VANGUARD SHORT TERM INVESTMENT GRADE FUND FMV 300,000 301,681
    VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET FUND FMV 100,000 173,750
    VANGUARD WELLINGTON ADVANTAGE FUND FMV 425,000 480,170
    VANGUARD DEVELOPING MKTS INDEX FD FMV 175,000 154,912
    ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT PARTNERS ABSOLUTE RETURN FUND FMV 265,567 254,039
    VANGUARD EQUITY INCOME FUND FMV 596,000 854,858
    LORD ABBOTT SHT DURATION TST FMV 231,161 219,925
    OPPENHEIMER INTL BOND FD CLASS A FMV 321,872 265,923
    T R PRICE EQUITY INCOME FUND(V/B) FMV 100,000 128,654
    RECEIVABLE FROM MORGAN STANLEY FMV 1,154 1,154
    VANGUARD INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FUND FMV 199,394 357,357
    LONDON COMPANY ADVISORS(M/S) FMV 368,558 369,923
    MILLER HOWARD ADVISORS(M/S) FMV 284,298 259,532
    TWEEDY BROWNE GLOBAL FD(V/B) FMV 300,150 290,046
    VIRTUS INSIGHT EMG MKTS FD FMV 330,448 277,968
    E V FLOATING RATE FD FMV 0 0
    VANGUARD HEALTH CARE AT COST 94,247 94,247
    VANGUARD SELECT VALUE FUND AT COST 60,886 60,886
    BANK OF INDIA CD AT COST 240,000 240,000
    BMO HARRIS BANK CD AT COST 240,000 240,000
    UBS ALERIAN AT COST 200,300 196,200
    SKYBRIDGE MULTI -ADSR HF AT COST 406,000 374,144
    IRONWOOD MULTI STRAT AT COST 406,000 391,418

    TY 2015 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    THE SERENBETZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONINC
    EIN:
    13-3993644
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    CONTRIBUTION RECEIVABLE 0 520,071 520,071


    TY 2015 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    THE SERENBETZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONINC
    EIN:
    13-3993644
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    STATE FILING FEES 310 0   310
    OFFICE EXPENSES 307 0   307
    BUSINESS MEETINGS EXPENSE 1,300 650   650
    ADVISORY FEES-M/S THE LONDON COMPANY 3,635 3,635   0
    ADVISORY FEES-M/S MILLER HOWARD 2,297 2,297   0


    TY 2015 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    THE SERENBETZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONINC
    EIN:
    13-3993644
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    AIP ABSOLUTE RETURN FUND STS 8,053 8,053 8,053


    TY 2015 SubstantialContributorsSch
    Name:
    THE SERENBETZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONINC
    EIN:
    13-3993644
    Name Address
    THELMA R SERENBETZ REVOCABLE TRUST
          		695 WEST STREET
    HARRISON,NY10528
    WARREN L SERENBETZ JR 165 SIGNAL HILL ROAD
    WILTON,CT06897
    STUART W SERENBETZ 6 HICKORY DRIVE
    STAMFORD,CT06902
    MS MARY G MILINSKY 685 SPRING ST 180
    FRIDAY HARBO,WA98250
    ESTATE OF WARREN L SERENBETZ
          		695 WEST STREET
    HARRISON,NY10528
    INTERPOOL INC
          		211 COLLEGE ROAD EAST
    PRINCETON,NJ08540


    TY 2015 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    THE SERENBETZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONINC
    EIN:
    13-3993644
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FEDERAL EXCISE TAXES 8,163 0   0
    FOREIGN TAXES IMPOSED ON DIVIDEND INCOME 1,521 1,521   0