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
TARSADIA FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)620 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE 14TH FLOOR
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
NEWPORT BEACH, CA92660
A Employer identification number

33-0879062
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(949) 610-8038
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$69,261,088J 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) 5,112,011
2 Check bullet Sch. B .............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 319,515 319,515  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 1,136,802 1,136,802  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 -97,337
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 3,740,702
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 0
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 921,915 1,062,637  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 7,392,906 2,518,954  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 197,667 0   197,667
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 45,418 0   45,418
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... Click to see attachment 994 0   994
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 40,388 0   40,388
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment 14,210 0   14,210
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 139,641 710   18,262
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 147,339 0   147,339
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 186,680 117,074   69,606
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 772,337 117,784   533,884
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 5,631,032 5,631,032
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 6,403,369 117,784   6,164,916
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 989,537
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 2,401,170
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2015)
Form 990-PF (2015)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)		 Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 32,765 32,765 32,765
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 36,288,067 14,304,533 14,304,533
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 25,541,354 Click to see attachment48,264,721 49,265,117
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 3,061,986 Click to see attachment3,378,001 5,366,685
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment25,000 Click to see attachment37,907 Click to see attachment291,988
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 64,949,172 66,017,927 69,261,088
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 3,952 5,660
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)......... 3,952 5,660
Net Assets or Fund Balances bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted.................. 64,945,220 66,012,267
25 Temporarily restricted...............    
26 Permanently restricted...............    
bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........    
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)..... 64,945,220 66,012,267
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 64,949,172 66,017,927
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
64,945,220
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
989,537
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
3
131,259
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
66,066,016
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
5
53,749
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .
6
66,012,267
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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 50,000 SHS HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES TRUST COM     2015-10-07
b 26,200 SHS HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES TRUST COM     2015-10-08
c 38,800 SHS HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES TRUST COM     2015-12-01
d 20,000 SHS STRATEGIC HOTELS & RESORTS INC PFD 8.25% SER B     2015-01-05
e STRATEGIC HOTELS & RESORTS INC PFD 8.25% SER B     2014-12-05
18 SHS CABELA'S INCORPORATED CMN CLASS A   2015-10-14 2015-10-21
57 SHS SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST   2015-12-11 2015-12-17
(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 1,386,470   1,455,688 -69,218
b 739,366   762,470 -23,104
c 1,101,820   1,127,815 -25,995
d 500,000   479,762 20,238
e 573     573
742   742 0
11,731   11,562 169
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       -69,218
b       -23,104
c       -25,995
d       20,238
e       573
      0
      169
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 -97,337
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 4,076,452 59,015,488 0.069074
2013 2,726,647 39,846,276 0.068429
2012 2,022,012 35,789,069 0.056498
2011 2,437,322 28,733,279 0.084826
2010 1,237,119 19,387,136 0.063811
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
20.342638
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
0.068528
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2015 from Part X, line 5.....
4
65,961,260
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
4,520,193
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
24,012
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
4,544,205
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............
8
6,164,916
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 24,012
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 24,012
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 24,012
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2015 estimated tax payments and 2014 overpayment credited to 2015 6a 91,551
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 75,000
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 166,551
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. 8  
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 10 142,539
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet142,539 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)
    bulletCA
    b
    If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
    General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
    8b
    Yes
     
    9
    Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
    or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2015 or the taxable year beginning in 2015 (see instructions for Part XIV)?
    If "Yes," complete Part XIV.............................
    9
     
    No
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. Click to see attachment...............................
    10
    Yes
     
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    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. (see instructions) .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement (see instructions).................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletWWW.TARSADIAFOUNDATION.ORG
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletTUSHAR PATEL Telephone no.bullet (949) 610-8038

    Located atbullet620 NEWPORT CENTER DR 14TH FLOORNEWPORT BEACHCA ZIP+4bullet92660
    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
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2015 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2015.)..................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2015?
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (Continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? (see instructions)................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)? ......
    5b
     
     
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?..........
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.....................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
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    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation (see instructions).
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation
     (If not paid, enter
    -0-)     		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    BU PATEL CHAIRMAN
    12.00     		0 0 0
    620 NEWPORT CENTER 14TH FL
    NEWPORT BEACH,CA92660
    TUSHAR PATEL CFO & SECRETARY
    2.00     		0 0 0
    620 NEWPORT CENTER 14TH FL
    NEWPORT BEACH,CA92660
    SHIRISH DAYAL DIRECTOR
    32.00     		156,000 0 0
    620 NEWPORT CENTER 14TH FL
    NEWPORT BEACH,CA92660
    MAYA PATEL PRESIDENT
    30.00     		41,667 0 0
    620 NEWPORT CENTER 14TH FL
    NEWPORT BEACH,CA92660
    GUATAM PATEL TRUSTEE
    2.00     		0 0 0
    277 WEST 4TH STREET APT 2
    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  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet0
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    Part X
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations,see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    25,146,089
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    36,452,972
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    5,366,685
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    66,965,746
    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
    66,965,746
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    1,004,486
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    65,961,260
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    3,298,063
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    3,298,063
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2015 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    24,012
    b
    Income tax for 2015. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    24,012
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    3,274,051
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    3,274,051
    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
    3,274,051
    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
    6,164,916
    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
    6,164,916
    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
    24,012
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    6,140,904
    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 3,274,051
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2015:
    a Enter amount for 2014 only....... 0
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015:
    a From 2010...... 282,804
    b From 2011...... 1,017,089
    c From 2012...... 284,457
    d From 2013...... 791,227
    e From 2014...... 1,210,650
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 3,586,227
    4Qualifying distributions for 2015 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 6,164,916
    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..... 3,274,051
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 2,890,865
    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 6,477,092
    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) ...     		282,804
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2016.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		6,194,288
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2011.... 1,017,089
    b Excess from 2012.... 284,457
    c Excess from 2013.... 791,227
    d Excess from 2014.... 1,210,650
    e Excess from 2015.... 2,890,865
    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).)
    BU PATEL
    TUSHAR PATEL
    MAYA PATEL
    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
    AKSHAYA PATRA FOUNDATION USA
    92 MONTVALE AVENUE SUITE 2500
    STONEHAM,MA02180     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 25,000
    ALAPIO
    3148 FOND DR
    ENCINO,CA91436     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 8,000
    AMERICAN INDIA FOUNDATION
    216 EAST 45TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10037     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 59,000
    ANEKANT COMMUNITY CENTER
    PO BOX 167
    BUENA PARK,CA90621     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 24,000
    ART OF LIVING FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 50003
    SANTA BARBARA,CA93150     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 75,000
    BAPS CHARITIES
    81 SUTTON LANE SUITE 201
    PISCATAWAY,NJ08854     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 15,000
    BARDOLI PARDESH KELAVANI MANDAL
    MAHUVA ROAD TALOKA BARDOLI
    DIST SURAT,GUJARAT394350
    IN     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 2,000,000
    BECKMAN HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION
    3588 BRYAN AVENUE
    IRVINE,CA92602     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 2,500
    OC FOOD BANK
    11870 MONARCH ST
    GARDEN GROVE,CA92841     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 1,000
    BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF OC
    14131 YORBA STREET SUITE 200
    TUSTIN,CA92780     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 50,000
    BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF SANTA ANA INC
    250 N GOLDEN CIRCLE
    SANTA ANA,CA92705     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 250,000
    CALIFORNIA CHARTER SCHOOL ASSOCIATION
    250 E 1ST ST STE 1000
    LOS ANGELES,CA90012     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 20,000
    COUNCIL FOR CANADIAN AMERICAN RELATIONS
    14 EAST 60TH ST SUITE 700
    NEW YORK,NY10022     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 10,000
    CHARITABLE VENTURES OF OC
    1505 E 17TH STREET SUITE 201
    SANTA ANA,CA92705     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 5,000
    CHINMAYA MISSION LOS ANGELES
    14451 FRANKLIN AVENUE
    TUSTIN,CA92780     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 15,000
    COLETTE'S CHILDREN'S HOME
    7372 PRINCE DR SUITE 106
    HUNTINGTON BEACH,CA92647     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 200,000
    COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES
    1615 E 17TH ST STE 100
    SANTA ANA,CA92705     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 56,900
    CSUF PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION
    2600 NUTWOOD AVE SUITE 850
    FULLERTON,CA92831     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 10,000
    CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION
    10455 SORRENTO VALLEY ROAD SUITE
    103
    SAN DIEGO,CA92121     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 1,000
    DAKSHANA FOUNDATION
    1220 ROOSEVELT SUITE 200
    IRVINE,CA92620     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 25,000
    EKAL VIDHYALAYA
    1712 HWY 6 SOUTH SUITE A
    HOUSTON,TX77077     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 50,000
    EOTO INC
    16491 SCIENTIFIC WAY
    IRVINE,CA92618     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 5,000
    EXPONENT PHILANTHROPY
    1720 N ST NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20036     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 20,000
    FAMILY REACH FOUNDATION
    2001 ROUTE 46 SUITE 310
    PARSIPANNY,NJ07054     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 25,000
    FIRST CHOICE BANK
    17414 CARMENITA AVENUE
    CERRITOS,CA90703     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 3,000
    FOUNDATION CENTER
    79 FIFTH AVE
    NEW YORK,NY10003     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 75,000
    FREE WHEELCHAIR MISSION
    15279 ALTON PARKWAY SUITE 300
    IRVINE,CA92618     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 80,000
    FREEDOM FOR HUNGER
    1644 DA VINCI COURT
    DAVIS,CA95618     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 5,000
    GRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATION
    1725 DESALES ST NW SUITE 404
    WASHINGTON,DC20036     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 1,830
    HMPS FOUNDATION
    15311 PIONEER BLVD
    NORWALK,CA90650     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 374,000
    HOLISTIC SCIENCE CHARITABLE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    206 S ILLINOIS AVE
    OAK RIDGE,TN37830     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 25,000
    ILLUMINATION FOUNDATION
    2691 RICHTER AVE SUITE 107
    IRVINE,CA92606     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 5,000
    INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL OF LOS ANGELES
    5657 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD 130
    LOS ANGELES,CA90036     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 5,000
    JAINCENTER OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
    8072 COMMONWEALTH AVE
    BUENA PARK,CA90621     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 26,001
    JIVAN BUILDERS INC
    6789 QUAIL HILL PKWY 618
    IRVINE,CA92603     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 7,659
    LATE DIWALIBHEN UKABHAI TRUST
    RAMJI MANDIR KADOD ROAD
    BARDOLI SURAT,GUJARAT394601
    IN     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 200,000
    LEARN TO BE
    1268 N LAKEVIEW AVE SUITE 201
    ANAHEIM,CA92807     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 25,000
    LESTONNAC FREE CLINIC
    1215 EAST CHAPMAN BLVD
    ORANGE,CA92866     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 200,000
    LOVE & CARE
    12 N COUNTRY LAKES DR
    MARLTON,NJ08053     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 1,000
    MANAV SADHNA
    1916 PASTORAL LANE
    HANOVER,IL60133     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 100,000
    MARCH OF DIMES
    5777 WEST CENTURY BLVD SUITE 880
    LOS ANGELES,CA90045     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 5,000
    MASS CHALLENGE
    21 DRYDOCK AVE 610E
    BOSTON,MA02210     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 25,000
    MATIYA WORLD INC
    42 CORPORATE PARK 200
    IRVINE,CA92606     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 5,000
    MILAAP USA
    311 N MARKET 200
    DALLAS,TX75202     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 300,000
    MONA FOUNDATION
    218 MAIN STREET SUITE 404
    KIRKLAND,WA98033     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 5,000
    NATIONAL CENTER FOR FAMILY PHILANTHROPY
    1101 CONNECTICUT AVE NW SUITE 220
    WASHINGTON,DC20036     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 2,500
    NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY
    733 THIRD AVE
    NEW YORK,NY10017     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 1,000
    ONE HEART WORLD-WIDE
    1818 PACHECO STREET
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94116     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 81,134
    ONE OC
    1904 E FOURTH ST STE 100
    SANTA ANA,CA92705     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 5,000
    OPICA ADULT DAY CARE
    11759 MISSOURI AVE
    LOS ANGELES,CA90025     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 2,500
    ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
    4041 MACARTHUR BLVD SUITE 510
    NEWPORT BEACH,CA92660     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 52,650
    OUR LADY OF VICTORY CHURCH
    1316 SOUTH HERBERT AVE
    LOS ANGELES,CA90023     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 5,000
    PHOENIX MULTISPORT
    4734 WALNUT STREET SUITE C
    BOULDER,CO80301     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 10,000
    PRATHAM USA
    9703 RICHMOND AVE SUITE 102
    HOUSTON,TX77042     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 50,000
    SAGE HILL SCHOOL
    20402 NEWPORT COAST DRIVE
    NEWPORT COAST,CA92657     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 546,800
    SAHARA
    17100 PIONEER BLVD SUITE 260
    ARTESIA,CA90701     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 62,600
    SAI EDUCARE TRUST
    NO 10 GANDHI ST NEMILICHERY
    CHROMEPET
    CHENNAI,TAMIL NADU600044
    IN     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 25,000
    SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK
    8014 MARINE WAY
    IRVINE,CA92618     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 20,000
    SERVING PEOPLE IN NEED INC
    151 KALMUS DRIVE SUITE H2
    COSTA MESA,CA92626     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 1,000
    SIKSHA FOUNDATION INC
    14035 SWEETGRASS LANE
    CHINO HILLS,CA91709     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 155,000
    SOCALTAMIL
    545 W LAMBERT ROAD SUITE C
    BREA,CA92821     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 10,000
    THE AUDRE LORDE PROJECT
    147 WEST 24TH ST 3RD FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10011     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 1,000
    THE UCLA FOUNDATION
    110 WESTWOOD PLAZA MULLIN MANAGEMEN
    COMMONS SUITE F301 BOX 951481
    LOS ANGELES,CA90095     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 5,000
    THESE NUMBERS HAVE FACES INC
    17 SE 3RD AVENUE STE 507
    PORTLAND,OR97214     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 145,000
    UCI FOUNDATION
    100 THEORY SUITE 250
    IRVINE,CA92617     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 15,000
    UCI MIND
    2646 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES III
    IRVINE,CA92697     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 1,000
    YALLA SD
    353 E PARK AVE SUITE 204
    EL CAJON,CA92020     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 6,000
    AMERICAN BRAIN TUMOR ASSOCIATION
    8550 W BRYN MAWR AVE SUITE 550
    CHICAGO,IL60631     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 250
    LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY
    765 THE CITY DR S 260
    ORANGE,CA92868     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 1,000
    DHARMA CIVILIZATION FOUNDATION
    22637 LA QUILLA DRIVE
    CHATSWORTH,CA91311     		  PUBLIC PROGRAM SUPPORT 708
    Total .................................bullet 3a 5,631,032
    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 ...........     		    14 319,515  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 1,136,802  
    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.....     18 1,062,637  
    8
    Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory ............     		    18 -97,337  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue:
    aBLACKSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS Q LP ORDINARY BUSINESS INCOME     		900099 -62,765      
    bBLACKSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS Q LP INTANGIBLE DRILLING & DEV. COSTS 900099 -106,342      
    cBLACKSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS Q LP RENTAL INCOME 900099 413      
    dOTHER INCOME 900099 27,972      
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e).. -140,722 2,421,617 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    132,280,895
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XVI-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow     		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 13
    Part XVII
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.

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

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


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


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

    33-0879062
    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
    TARSADIA FOUNDATION
          		Employer identification number
    33-0879062
    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
    EVOLUTION HOSPITALITY LLC
     

       
    1211 PUERTA DEL SOL 170
     
    SAN CLEMENTE, CA92673

    		$ 112,011


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

    TUSHAR PATEL  
    620 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE 14TH FLOOR
     
    NEWPORT BEACH, CA92660

    		$ 5,000,000


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

       
     
     

    		$  


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

       
     
     

    		$  


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

       
     
     

    		$  


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

       
     
     

    		$  


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

    33-0879062
    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
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
    Page 4
    Name of organization
    TARSADIA FOUNDATION
          		Employer identification number

    33-0879062
    Part III
    Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
    Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)

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    TY 2015 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    TARSADIA FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    33-0879062
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ACCOUNTING 40,388 0   40,388

    TY 2015 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    TARSADIA FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    33-0879062
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    FIRST CHOICE BANK 2,796,400 3,857,227
    TD AMERITRADE 25,575,025 25,736,105
    GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. 7,415,880 7,308,287
    JP MORGAN 12,477,416 12,363,498

    TY 2015 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    TARSADIA FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    33-0879062
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    BLACKSTONE RETAIL PRINCIPAL TRANS PTR LP AT COST 41,598 1,261,495
    BLACKSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS LP AT COST 3,336,403 4,105,190

    TY 2015 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    TARSADIA FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    33-0879062
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    LEGAL 994 0   994


    TY 2015 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    TARSADIA FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    33-0879062
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    DIVIDENDS RECEIVABLE 25,000 37,907 280,839
    EXCISE TAX RECEIVABLE 0 0 11,149


    TY 2015 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    TARSADIA FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    33-0879062
    Description Amount
    BRP BOOK/TAX DIFFERENCE 53,749


    TY 2015 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    TARSADIA FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    33-0879062
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    BANK CHARGES 972 0   972
    DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 1,633 0   1,633
    MANAGEMENT FEES 36,195 36,195   0
    MISCELLANEOUS 2,798 0   2,798
    OFFICE EXPENSE 16,355 0   16,355
    OFFICE SUPPLIES 7,145 0   7,145
    PASSTHRU INVESTMENT INTEREST EXP 983 983   0
    PASSTHRU PORTFOLIO DEDUCTIONS 79,896 79,896   0
    PROGRAM & GRANT MAKING EXPENSE 13,690 0   13,690
    WEB HOSTING FEES 750 0   750
    INSURANCE 25,973 0   25,973
    POSTAGE 247 0   247
    PRINTING 43 0   43


    TY 2015 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    TARSADIA FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    33-0879062
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    BLACKSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS Q LP 238 238 238
    BLACKSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS Q LP CAPITAL GAIN INC 25 25 25
    BLACKSTONE RETAIL PRINCIPAL TRANSACTION PTRS LP-CAPITAL GAIN INC 711,832 711,832 711,832
    AMERITRADE-CAPITAL GAIN DISTRIBUTIONS 301,697 301,697 301,697
    GOLDMAN SACHS 41755-CAPITAL GAIN DISTRIBUTIONS 12,894 12,894 12,894
    JP MORGAN-CAPITAL GAIN DISTRIBUTIONS 35,951 35,951 35,951
    BLACKSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS Q LP ORDINARY BUSINESS INCOME -62,765   -62,765
    BLACKSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS Q LP INTANGIBLE DRILLING & DEV. COSTS -106,342   -106,342
    BLACKSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS Q LP RENTAL INCOME 413   413
    OTHER INCOME 27,972   27,972


    TY 2015 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    TARSADIA FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    33-0879062
    Description Amount
    PASSTHROUGH INCOME BOOK/TAX DIFFERENCE 131,255
    ROUNDING 4


    TY 2015 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    TARSADIA FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    33-0879062
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    CONSULTING 14,210 0   14,210


    TY 2015 SubstantialContributorsSch
    Name:
    TARSADIA FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    33-0879062
    Name Address
    KRISHAN TARSADIA TRUST 100 WEST LIBERTY STREET 10TH FLOOR
    RENO,NV89501
    T-TWELVE LEGACY TRUST 100 WEST LIBERTY STREET 10TH FLOOR
    RENO,NV89501
    SUNIL AND MAYA PATEL 620 NEWPORT CENTER 14TH FL
    NEWPORT BEACH,CA92660
    BU PATEL 620 NEWPORT CENTER 14TH FL
    NEWPORT BEACH,CA92660
    TUSHAR PATEL 620 NEWPORT CENTER 14TH FL
    NEWPORT BEACH,CA92660


    TY 2015 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    TARSADIA FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    33-0879062
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    US TREASURY 120,669 0   0
    OTHER TAXES & FEES 235 0   235
    PAYROLL TAXES 18,027 0   18,027
    FOREIGN TAXES 710 710   0