Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0052
2015
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2015, or tax year beginning 01-01-2015 , and ending 12-31-2015
Name of foundation
THE DN BATTEN FOUNDATION
C/O SIGNATURE FAMILY WEALTH ADVISORS
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)101 W MAIN STREET NO 700
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
NORFOLK, VA23510
A Employer identification number

54-1864288
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(757) 625-7670
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$22,717,296J 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) 5,406,245
2 Check bullet Sch. B .............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 39 39  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 410,887 345,058  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 810,926
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 3,903,268
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 810,926
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 122,941 102,224  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 6,751,038 1,258,247  
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 4,710 4,710   0
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment 210,294 207,954   0
17 Interest............... 81,653 81,653   0
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 36,355 12,803   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 240,187 238,247   0
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 573,199 545,367   0
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 4,162,093 4,162,093
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 4,735,292 545,367   4,162,093
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 2,015,746
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 712,880
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X 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............. 92,138 84,093 84,093
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 721,932 685,204 685,204
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).......      
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).......... 20,452,409 Click to see attachment21,822,069 21,947,999
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 21,266,479 22,591,366 22,717,296
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 21,266,479 22,591,366
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 21,266,479 22,591,366
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 21,266,479 22,591,366
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
21,266,479
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
2,015,746
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
23,282,225
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
5
690,859
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .
6
22,591,366
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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 CHARLES SCHWAB 2798 P   2015-12-31
b CHARLES SCHWAB 7051 P   2015-12-31
c RCH ENERGY MLP FUND, LP P   2015-12-31
d RCH ENERGY MLP FUND, LP P   2015-12-31
e SFM CAPITAL MARKETS, LP P   2015-12-31
SFM CAPITAL MARKETS, LP P   2015-12-31
SFM GLOBAL STRATEGIES QP, LP P   2015-12-31
SFM GLOBAL STRATEGIES QP, LP P   2015-12-31
DNB OPPORTUNITIES, LP P   2015-12-31
TIFF MULTI-ASSET FUND P   2015-12-31
YIELD POOL, LP P   2015-12-31
YIELD POOL, LP P   2015-12-31
9,216.29 SHRS DOUBLELINE TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND P   2015-11-16
9,293.68 SHRS METROPOLITAN WEST TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND P 2014-10-17 2015-11-16
14,900 SHRS VANGUARD S&P 500 ETF D 2013-12-23 2015-05-20
140,000 MEMPHIS, TN 2.948% P 2015-04-16 2015-12-14
50,000 EDEN PRRI MN ISD 5.5% P 2008-12-17 2015-01-16
50,000 EDEN PRRI MN ISD 5.5% P 2008-12-17 2015-09-01
75,000 HOPEWELL VA SWR 3.75% P 2011-11-16 2015-06-04
35,000 KY ST PPTY & BL 2.375% P 2012-11-14 2015-05-01
50,000 MC HENRY IL CSD 3.64% P 2010-05-19 2015-01-16
50,000 MC HENRY IL CSD 3.64% P 2010-05-19 2015-04-16
50,000 MC HENRY IL CSD 3.64% P 2012-08-01 2015-04-16
100,000 SUNTRUST BANKS I 3.5% P 2011-10-27 2015-01-29
100,000 VIRGINIA ST 3.05% P 2010-10-18 2015-10-15
25,000 VIRGINIA ST 3.05% P 2012-02-02 2015-10-15
50,000 WASH CN GA PFA P 2013-08-08 2015-12-01
(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       3,325
b       8
c       -19,264
d       -119,717
e       -33,175
      246,467
      -5,141
      177,621
      1
      140,721
      938
      1
99,950   102,591 -2,641
99,950   101,493 -1,543
2,909,688   2,503,584 406,104
138,699   140,007 -1,308
52,209   50,199 2,010
50,921   50,080 841
78,476   75,013 3,463
35,000   35,001 -1
51,254   50,002 1,252
50,997   50,001 996
50,998   50,948 50
104,342   99,891 4,451
104,627   99,436 5,191
26,157   25,881 276
50,000   50,000 0
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       3,325
b       8
c       -19,264
d       -119,717
e       -33,175
      246,467
      -5,141
      177,621
      1
      140,721
      938
      1
      -2,641
      -1,543
      406,104
      -1,308
      2,010
      841
      3,463
      -1
      1,252
      996
      50
      4,451
      5,191
      276
      0
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 2 810,926
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 2,839,075 22,274,246 0.127460
2013 1,537,900 22,180,292 0.069336
2012 1,564,029 18,169,233 0.086081
2011 1,432,000 18,104,588 0.079096
2010 1,402,000 18,453,495 0.075975
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
20.437948
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
0.087590
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2015 from Part X, line 5.....
4
22,942,134
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
2,009,502
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
7,129
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
2,016,631
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............
8
4,162,093
If line 8 is equal to or greater than line 7, check the box in Part VI, line 1b, and complete that part using a 1% tax rate. See the Part VI instructions.
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Part VI
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see page 18 of the instructions)
1a Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b 1 7,129
hereBulletand enter 1% of Part I, line 27b...................
c All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 7,129
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 7,129
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2015 estimated tax payments and 2014 overpayment credited to 2015 6a 13,600
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c  
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 13,600
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 6,471
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet6,471 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
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
Yes
 
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)
    bulletVA
    b
    If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
    General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
    8b
    Yes
     
    9
    Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
    or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2015 or the taxable year beginning in 2015 (see instructions for Part XIV)?
    If "Yes," complete Part XIV.............................
    9
     
    No
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. ...............................
    10
     
    No
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    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. (see instructions) .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement (see instructions).................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletN/A
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletSIGNATURE FAMILY WEALTH ADVISORS Telephone no.bullet (757) 625-7670

    Located atbullet101 W MAIN STREET SUITE 700NORFOLKVA ZIP+4bullet23510
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041.......bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ......bullet
    15  
    16 At any time during calendar year 2015, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country?
    16   No
    See instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR). If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign country bullet  
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?......................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?...............
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.).......
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)? ........
    1b
     
     
    ........bullet
    c
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2015?.............
    1c
     
    No
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2015, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2015?.............
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2015 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2015.)..................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2015?
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (Continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? (see instructions)................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)? ......
    5b
     
     
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?..........
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.....................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
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    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation (see instructions).
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation
     (If not paid, enter
    -0-)     		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    DOROTHY N BATTEN PRESIDENT
    0.00     		0 0 0
    1203 HILLTOP ROAD
    CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA22903
    FRANK BATTEN JR OFFICER/DIRECTOR
    0.00     		0 0 0
    PO BOX 3310
    NORFOLK,VA23514
    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
    ARABELLA ADVISORS CONSULTING 105,000
    1201 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW SUITE
    300
    WASHINGTON,DC20036
    HATCHER CONSULTING CONSULTING 56,492
    808 BELMONT AVENUE
    CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA22902
    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 N/A 0
    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
    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
    22,424,925
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    866,582
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    23,291,507
    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
    23,291,507
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    349,373
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    22,942,134
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    1,147,107
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    1,147,107
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2015 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    7,129
    b
    Income tax for 2015. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
    637
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    7,766
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    1,139,341
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    1,139,341
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
    0
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    1,139,341
    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
    4,162,093
    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
    4,162,093
    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
    7,129
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    4,154,964
    Note: The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
    the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus     		(b)
    Years prior to 2014     		(c)
    2014     		(d)
    2015
    1 Distributable amount for 2015 from Part XI, line 7 1,139,341
    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...... 491,718
    b From 2011...... 535,449
    c From 2012...... 671,615
    d From 2013...... 452,295
    e From 2014...... 1,753,529
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 3,904,606
    4Qualifying distributions for 2015 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 4,162,093
    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..... 1,139,341
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 3,022,752
    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 6,927,358
    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) ...     		491,718
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2016.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		6,435,640
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2011.... 535,449
    b Excess from 2012.... 671,615
    c Excess from 2013.... 452,295
    d Excess from 2014.... 1,753,529
    e Excess from 2015.... 3,022,752
    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).)
    DOROTHY N BATTEN
    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
    AFRICAN WILDLIFE FOUNDATION
    1400 16TH STREET NW SUITE 120
    WASHINGTON,DC20036     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 308,981
    CENTERSTONE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    44 VANTAGE WAY SUITE 280
    NASHVILLE,TN37228     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 1,810,522
    DARDEN SCHOOL FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 7726
    CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA22906     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 5,000
    EARTHRIGHTS INTERNATIONAL
    1612 K STREET NW SUITE 401
    WASHINGTON,DC20006     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 100,000
    FOCUSED ULTRASOUND SURGERY FOUNDATI
    1230 CEDARS COURT SUITE F
    CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA22903     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 1,000,000
    FOREST TRENDS
    1203 19TH STREET NW 4TH FLOOR
    WASHINGTON,DC20036     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 149,590
    HOLLINS UNIVERSITY
    PO BOX 9629
    ROANOKE,VA24020     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 5,000
    HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
    535 EAST 70TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10021     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 2,000
    LIONSHARE EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION
    404 TACONIC ROAD
    GREENWICH,CT06831     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 10,000
    LIVE ARTS
    123 E WATER STREET
    CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA22902     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 250,000
    MARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITAL
    500 MARTHA JEFFERSON DRIVE
    CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA22911     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 100,000
    NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
    1145 17TH STREET NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20036     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 1,000
    NATURA BOLIVIA FOUNDATION
    8408 POTOMAC AVENUE
    COLLEGE PARK,MD20740     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 75,000
    NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL
    40 WEST 20TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10011     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 5,000
    NORFOLK ACADEMY
    1585 WESLEYAN DRIVE
    NORFOLK,VA23502     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 5,000
    PEABODY SCHOOL
    1232 STONEY RIDGE ROAD
    CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA22902     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 5,000
    RARE INC
    1310 N COURTHOUSE ROAD SUITE 110
    ARLINGTON,VA22201     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 75,000
    THOMAS JEFFERSON FOUNDATION INC
    PO BOX 217
    CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA22902     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 5,000
    WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY
    2300 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD
    BRONX,NY10460     		  501(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT 250,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 4,162,093
    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 39  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 410,887  
    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.....     01 102,224  
    8
    Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory ............     		    18 810,926  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue:
    aFEDERAL EXCISE TAX REFUND     		    01 13,838  
    bSTATE EXCISE TAX REFUND 523000 1,630      
    cSFM GLOBAL STRATEGIES QP, LP - UBTI 523000 7,592      
    dSFM CAPITAL MARKETS, LP - UBTI 523000 6,084      
    eRCH ENERGY MLP FUND, LP - UBTI 523000 -8,427      
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e).. 6,879 1,337,914 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    131,344,793
    (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.)
    1 NOT APPLICABLE
    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
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    with the preparer shown below
    (see instr.)?
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    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 DN BATTEN FOUNDATION
    C/O SIGNATURE FAMILY WEALTH ADVISORS
    Employer identification number

    54-1864288
    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 DN BATTEN FOUNDATION
    C/O SIGNATURE FAMILY WEALTH ADVISORS         		Employer identification number
    54-1864288
    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
     
     

    DOROTHY N BATTEN  
    1203 HILLTOP ROAD
     
    CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA22903

    		$ 2,906,245


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

    DOROTHY N BATTEN  
    1203 HILLTOP ROAD
     
    CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA22903

    		$ 2,500,000


    (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
    THE DN BATTEN FOUNDATION
    C/O SIGNATURE FAMILY WEALTH ADVISORS         		Employer identification number

    54-1864288
    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
    		 14,900 SH. VANGUARD S&P 500 $ 2,906,245 2015-05-18
    (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
     
    		$    
    (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 DN BATTEN FOUNDATION
    C/O SIGNATURE FAMILY WEALTH ADVISORS         		Employer identification number

    54-1864288
    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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    THE DN BATTEN FOUNDATION
     
    C/O SIGNATURE FAMILY WEALTH ADVISORS
    EIN:
    54-1864288
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ACCOUNTING FEES 4,710 4,710   0

    TY 2015 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    THE DN BATTEN FOUNDATION
     
    C/O SIGNATURE FAMILY WEALTH ADVISORS
    EIN:
    54-1864288
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    MUTUAL FUNDS/OTHER SECURITIES AT COST 4,498,614 3,932,062
    TIFF AT COST 4,860,418 4,642,682
    SFM CAPITAL MARKETS, LP AT COST 6,298,376 6,927,933
    YIELD POOL, LP AT COST 245,454 247,695
    SFM GLOBAL STRATEGIES QP, LP AT COST 5,596,925 5,849,414
    RCH ENERGY MLP FUND, LP AT COST 242,435 238,805
    DNB OPPORTUNITIES, LP AT COST 79,847 109,408

    TY 2015 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    THE DN BATTEN FOUNDATION
     
    C/O SIGNATURE FAMILY WEALTH ADVISORS
    EIN:
    54-1864288
    Description Amount
    DIFFERENCE IN TAX BASIS VS. FMV ON CONTRIBUTION 690,859


    TY 2015 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    THE DN BATTEN FOUNDATION
     
    C/O SIGNATURE FAMILY WEALTH ADVISORS
    EIN:
    54-1864288
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    REGISTRATION FEE 25 25   0
    MEMBERSHIP DUES 1,500 1,500   0
    INSURANCE 1,250 1,250   0
    MISCELLANEOUS 971 971   0
    SFM CAPITAL MARKETS, LP 63,823 63,049   0
    SFM GLOBAL STRATEGIES QP, LP 132,163 131,119   0
    YIELD POOL, LP 11,213 11,132   0
    DNB OPPORTUNITIES, LP 13,310 13,309   0
    RCH ENERGY MLP FUND, LP 15,932 15,892   0


    TY 2015 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    THE DN BATTEN FOUNDATION
     
    C/O SIGNATURE FAMILY WEALTH ADVISORS
    EIN:
    54-1864288
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    SFM CAPITAL MARKETS, LP 31,894 31,894 31,894
    SFM GLOBAL STRATEGIES QP, LP 26,937 26,937 26,937
    YIELD POOL, LP 39,903 39,903 39,903
    DNB OPPORTUNITIES, LP -4,127 -4,127 -4,127
    RCH ENERGY MLP FUND, LP 7,617 7,617 7,617
    FEDERAL EXCISE TAX REFUND 13,838   13,838
    STATE EXCISE TAX REFUND 1,630   1,630
    SFM GLOBAL STRATEGIES QP, LP - UBTI 7,592   7,592
    SFM CAPITAL MARKETS, LP - UBTI 6,084   6,084
    RCH ENERGY MLP FUND, LP - UBTI -8,427   -8,427


    TY 2015 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE DN BATTEN FOUNDATION
     
    C/O SIGNATURE FAMILY WEALTH ADVISORS
    EIN:
    54-1864288
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    MGMT FEES ON TAXABLE INCOME 46,462 46,462   0
    MGMT FEES ON TAX-EXEMPT INCOME 2,340 0   0
    CONSULTANT FEES 161,492 161,492   0


    TY 2015 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    THE DN BATTEN FOUNDATION
     
    C/O SIGNATURE FAMILY WEALTH ADVISORS
    EIN:
    54-1864288
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FEDERAL TAXES 23,552 0   0
    FOREIGN TAXES - SFM CAPITAL MARKETS, LP 7,638 7,638   0
    FOREIGN TAXES - SFM GLOBAL STRATEGIES QP, LP 5,047 5,047   0
    FOREIGN TAXES - RCH ENERGY MLP FUND, LP 118 118   0