Form990-PF
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
bulletDo not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
bulletInformation about Form 990-PF and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990pf.
OMB No. 1545-0052
2015
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2015, or tax year beginning 01-01-2015 , and ending 12-31-2015
Name of foundation
THE ROCKDALE FOUNDATION INC
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)916 JOSEPH E LOWERY BLVD NW RM 4
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
ATLANTA, GA30318
A Employer identification number

58-2668065
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(404) 249-0426
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$5,534,667J 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) 250,066
2 Check bullet Sch. B .............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 5,150 5,150 5,150
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 111,295 111,295 111,295
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 Click to see attachment 166,389
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 786,132
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 24,749
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 1,182 1,182 1,182
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 534,082 142,376 117,627
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 71,604 17,901   53,703
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 4,650 3,487   1,163
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 2,372 2,372    
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... Click to see attachment 2,124 2,124  
20 Occupancy.............. 22,076 4,415   17,661
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 9,975 1,995   7,980
22 Printing and publications.......... 1,322 264   1,058
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 38,075 29,133   8,942
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 152,198 61,691   90,507
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 325,400 325,400
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 477,598 61,691   415,907
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 56,484
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 80,685
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 117,627
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............. 16,079 45,032 45,032
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 163,080 109,093 109,093
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)....... 5,389,072 Click to see attachment5,366,045 5,366,045
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)..........      
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet14,497
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet11,487 3,041 Click to see attachment3,010 14,497
15 Other assets (describe bullet)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 5,571,272 5,523,180 5,534,667
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable..................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22).........   0
Net Assets or Fund Balances bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted..................    
25 Temporarily restricted...............    
26 Permanently restricted...............    
bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........    
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 5,571,272 5,523,180
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 5,571,272 5,523,180
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 5,571,272 5,523,180
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
5,571,272
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
56,484
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
3
-104,576
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
5,523,180
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
5
 
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .
6
5,523,180
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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.)
1a
b
c
d
e
(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
b
c
d
e
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
b
c
d
e
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 24,749
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 516,518 5,136,958 0.100549
2013 521,263 5,183,253 0.100567
2012 501,208 5,209,085 0.096218
2011 577,802 5,536,716 0.104358
2010 582,984 5,687,130 0.102509
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
20.504201
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
0.100840
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2015 from Part X, line 5.....
4
5,308,805
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
535,340
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
807
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
536,147
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............
8
415,907
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 1,614
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  
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 1,614
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4  
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 1,614
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2015 estimated tax payments and 2014 overpayment credited to 2015 6a 1,200
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 1,200
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 2,400
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 10 786
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet786 RefundedBullet 11  
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes (see Instructions
for definition)?.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$   (2) On foundation managers.bullet$  
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$  
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
    • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletGA
    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 ofbulletKATHLEEN M BARKSDALE Telephone no.bullet (404) 249-0426

    Located atbullet916 JOSEPH E LOWERY BLVD NWSUITE 4ATLANTAGA ZIP+4bullet30318
    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
     
     
    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
    KATHLEEN M BARKSDALE PRESIDENT
    1.00     		0 0 0
    186 THE PRADO NE
    ATLANTA,GA303093388
    JODY STEPHENSON EXEC. DIR.
    24.00     		71,604 0 0
    916 JOSEPH E LOWERY BLVD
    SUITE 4
    ATLANTA,GA30318
    WINSOME HAWKINS SECRETARY
    1.00     		0 0 0
    916 JOSEPH E LOWERY BLVD
    SUITE 4
    ATLANTA,GA30318
    JOANNA ADAMS BOARD MEMBER
    1.00     		0 0 0
    916 JOSEPH E LOWERY BLVD
    SUITE 4
    ATLANTA,GA30318
    DAVID WEINAUER BOARD MEMBER
    1.00     		0 0 0
    916 JOESPH E LOWERY BLVD
    SUITE 400
    ATLANTA,GA30318
    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  
    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.............bullet  
    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 N/A  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet  
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    Part X
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations,see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    5,217,403
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    172,247
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    5,389,650
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
     
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
     
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    5,389,650
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    80,845
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    5,308,805
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    265,440
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    265,440
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2015 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    1,614
    b
    Income tax for 2015. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    1,614
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    263,826
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    263,826
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
     
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    263,826
    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
    415,907
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
     
    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
    415,907
    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
     
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    415,907
    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 7 263,826
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2015:
    a Enter amount for 2014 only.......  
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20  
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015:
    a From 2010...... 300,074
    b From 2011...... 301,762
    c From 2012...... 241,714
    d From 2013...... 263,522
    e From 2014...... 260,835
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 1,367,907
    4Qualifying distributions for 2015 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 415,907
    a Applied to 2014, but not more than line 2a  
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....     		 
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........     		 
    d Applied to 2015 distributable amount..... 263,826
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 152,081
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2015.    
    (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 1,519,988
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........     		 
    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......     		 
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		 
    e Undistributed income for 2014. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		 
    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) .......     		 
    8Excess distributions carryover from 2010 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		300,074
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2016.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		1,219,914
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2011.... 301,762
    b Excess from 2012.... 241,714
    c Excess from 2013.... 263,522
    d Excess from 2014.... 260,835
    e Excess from 2015.... 152,081
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 10
    Part XIV
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VII-A, question 9)
    1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
    foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2015, enter the date of the ruling.......bullet
     
    b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
    2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
    income from Part I or the minimum
    investment return from Part X for each
    year listed ..........     		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
    (a) 2015 (b) 2014 (c) 2013 (d) 2012
             
    b 85% of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XII,
    line 4 for each year listed .....     		         
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ..........     		         
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....     		         
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......          
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)    		          
    b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part X, line 6 for each year listed...     		         
    c “Support" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Total support other than gross
    investment income (interest,
    dividends, rents, payments
    on securities loans (section
    512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....     		         
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....     		         
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization    		          
    (4) Gross investment income          
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the organization had $5,000 or more in
    assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
    1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
    aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
    before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
    bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
    ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    aThe name, address, and telephone number or email address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    cAny submission deadlines:
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 11
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (continued)
    3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
    Recipient If recipient is an individual,
    show any relationship to
    any foundation manager
    or substantial contributor
    		 Foundation
    status of
    recipient     		Purpose of grant or
    contribution     		Amount
    Name and address (home or business)
    aPaid during the year
    AADD
    125 CLAIREMONT AVE
    SUITE 300
    DECATUR,GA30030     		  501C(3) CREATE OPTIONS DEV. DISABILITIES 250
    ATLANTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
    130 TRINITY AVE
    ATLANTA,GA30303     		  509A(1) SUPPORT PUBLIC EDUCATION 250
    ATLANTA SPEECH SCHOOL
    3160 NORTHSIDE PARKWAY
    ATLANTA,GA30327     		  501C(3) SUPPORT EDUCATION 5,000
    ATLANTA WOMEN'S FOUNDATION
    50 HURT PLAZA
    SUITE 401
    ATLANTA,GA30303     		  509A(1) EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS 2,500
    AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
    1201 N HARVEY AVE
    OAK PARK,IL60302     		  509A(1) SUPPORT OF THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION 200
    BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS METRO ATL
    100 EDGEWOOD AVE NE
    SUITE 700
    ATLANTA,GA30303     		  509A(1) OPERATING SUPPORT FOR YOUTH DEVELOP 70,000
    CARE USA
    P O BOX 7039
    MERRIFIELD,VA22116     		  509A(1) SERVE INDIVIDUAL POOREST COUNTRIES 10,000
    CHILDREN OF THE NATIONS INC
    P O BOX 3970
    SILVERDALE,WA98383     		  501C (3) CHRIST CENTERED CARE FOR CHILDREN 1,000
    COLUMBIA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
    P O BOX 520
    DECATUR,GA30031     		  509A(1) SUPPORT THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION 1,000
    CONYERS ROCKDALE COUNCIL ARTS
    P O BOX 852
    910 CENTER ST
    CONYERS,GA30012     		  501C(3) ADVOCACY FOR AND PROMOTING ARTS 500
    COVENANT NETWORK OF PRESBYTERIANS
    2515 FILLMORE ST
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94115     		  501C(3) SUPPORT MISSION UNITY PRESBYTERIAN 200
    DAY 1 ALLIANCE FOR CHRISTIAN MEDIA
    644 W PEACHTREE STREET
    ATLANTA,GA30308     		  501C (3) PROCLAIM GOSPEL JESUS CHRIST 1,000
    EARTH UNIVERSITY
    2414 PIEDMONT ROAD NE
    SUITE 520
    ATLANTA,GA30305     		  501C(3) PREPARE LEADERS ETHICAL VALUES 5,000
    EDUCATE
    P O BOX 12302
    DENVER,CO80212     		  501C(3) DEVELOP YOUNG LEADER IN AFRICA 30,000
    FIRELIGHT FOUNDATION
    740 FRONT STREET
    SANTA CRUZ,CA95060     		  501C(3) IMPROVE CHILDREN LIVES WITH AIDS 2,500
    FOOD BANK OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA
    P O BOX 48857
    ATHENS,GA30604     		  501C(3) FEED THE COMMUNITY 10,000
    GCIV
    100 EDGEWOOD AVENUE
    ATLANTA,GA30303     		  509A(1) CREAT A VALUABLE INTERNATIONAL OPP. 1,000
    GEORGIA JUSTICE PROJECT
    438 EDGEWOOD AVE
    ATLANTA,GA30312     		  509A (1) BREAK CRIME/POVERTY CYCLE 1,000
    GRADY HEALTH FOUNDATION
    50 HURT PLAZA
    ATLANTA,GA30303     		  501C(3) SUPPORT GRADY HEALTH SYSTEM 1,500
    HANDS ON ATLANTA
    600 MEANS ST SUITE 100
    ATLANTA,GA30303     		  501C(3) IGNITE PASSION FOR SERVICE 500
    HONOR FLIGHT OF CONYERS
    P O BOX 81122
    CONYERS,GA30013     		  501C(3) TRANSPORT VETERANS TO WASHINGTON DC 2,500
    INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE
    122 E 42ND STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10068     		  501C(3) OPPORTUNITIES FOR REFUGEES 1,000
    INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN VALUES
    1841 BRAODWAY SUITE 211
    NEW YORK,NY10023     		  501C(3) RENEW CIVIL SOCIETY 200
    MIDTOWN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
    500 AMERSTERDAM AVE
    ATLANTA,GA30306     		  501C(3) SERVE GIFTED ACADEMICALLY STUDENTS 10,000
    MOUNTAIN WISDOM INC
    131 WIND WING WAY
    ELLIJAY,GA30536     		  501C(3) HELP YOUNG PEOPLE FIND PURPOSE 300
    MOVE THIS WORLD
    424 BRAODWAY SUITE 405
    NEW YORL,NY10013     		  501C (3) HELP PEOPLE UNDERSTAND THEIR EMOTION 10,000
    NATIONAL CENTER CIVIL HUMAN RIGHTS
    55 IVAN ALLEN JR BLVD
    SUITE 510
    ATLANTA,GA30308     		  509A(1) EMPOWER PEOPLE PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS 10,000
    NATIONAL YOUTH AWARENESS FORUM
    346E BAI BUREH ROAD
    CALABA TOWN
    FREETOWN,WEST AFRICA  
    SL     		  NGO WATER/HYGIENE PROJECT SIERRA LEONE 41,800
    OGLETHORPE UNIVERSITY
    4484 PEACHTREE ROAD NE
    ATLANTA,GA30319     		  509A(1) INSTITUTE OF HIGHER LEARNING 7,500
    OUR HOUSE INC
    P O BOX 1304
    DECATUR,GA30031     		  509A(1) EARLY CARE EDUC HOMELESS CHILDREN 1,000
    PARENT TO PARENT OF GEORGIA
    3070 PRESIDENTIAL PARKWAY
    SUITE 130
    ATLANTA,GA30340     		  501C(3) SERVICES FAMILIES WITH DISABILITIES 600
    POLIS INSTITUTE INC
    1610 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TR
    ORLANDO,FL32805     		  501C(3) IMPROVE WELL BEING OF ORLANDO 1,000
    PRESBYTERIAN HOMES OF GEORGIA
    3675 CRESTWOOD PKWY
    DULUTH,GA30096     		  501C(3) PROVIDE SERVICES FOR SENIOR ADULTS 1,250
    RESTLESS DEVELOPMENT
    99 PARK AVE STE 2200
    NEW YORK,NY10016     		  501C(3) YOUNG PEOPLE TAKING LEADERSHIP 5,000
    TEACH FOR AMERICA
    600 WEST PEACHTREE STREET
    SUITE 450
    ATLANTA,GA30308     		  509A(1) ELIMINATE EDUCATIONAL INEQUITY 10,000
    THE COMMUNITY FOUND GREATER ATLANT
    50 HURT PARK
    ATLANTA,GA30303     		  501C (3) CONNECT PEOPLE TO ORGANIZATIONS 7,500
    THE DRESS PROJECT
    916 JOSEPH LOWERY BLVD
    SUITE 4
    ATLANTA,GA30318     		    PROVIDE EDUCATION OPP GIRLS AFRICA 5,000
    THE GRANDMOTHER PROJECT
    2502 25TH AVE
    SEATTLE,WA98199     		  501C(3) IMPROVE HEALTH WELL BEING WOMEN 6,600
    THE ROCKDALE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL
    P O BOX 82724
    CONYERS,GA30013     		  501C(3) SUPPORT PUBLIC EDUCATION 3,000
    UNCF
    1805 7TH STREET NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20001     		  501C(3) PROMOTE COLLEGE ATTENDANCE 500
    UNICEF
    1447 PEACHTREE ST
    ATLANTA,GA30309     		  501C(3) ADVOCATE FOR CHILDREN'S RIGHTS 12,000
    UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO FOUNDATION
    4740 WALNUT STREET
    BOULDER,CO80301     		  509A(1) INSTITUTE OF HIGHER LEARNING 500
    UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA FOUNDATION
    394 SOUTH MILLEDGE AVE
    ATHENS,GA30602     		  509A(1) INSTITUTE OF HIGHER LEARNING 250
    WOODRUFF ARTS CENTER
    1280 PEACHTREE ST
    ATLANTA,GA30309     		  509A(1) SUPPORT ARTS AND EDUCATION 17,500
    WOODLAND GARDENS
    P O BOX 27
    DECATUR,GA30031     		  501C(3) PRESERVE A WOODLAND GARDEN 25,000
    YWCA
    957 NORTH HIGHLAND NE
    ATLANTA,GA30306     		  501C(3) SALUTE TO WOMEN ACHIEVEMENT 2,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 325,400
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b  
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code     		(b)
    Amount     		(c)
    Exclusion code     		(d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3
    Interest on savings and temporary cash investments ...........     		    14 5,150  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 111,295  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6
    Net rental income or (loss) from personal property     		         
    7 Other investment income.....     14 1,182  
    8
    Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory ............     		    14 166,389  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue: a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e)..   284,016  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13284,016
    (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)
    Yes
     
    (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
    1a(1) 41,800 NATL YOUTH AWARENESS GRANT TO ORGANIZATION
    1a(1) 5,000 THE DRESS PROJECT GRANT TO ORGANIZATION
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527?...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

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


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


    Software ID:  
    Software Version:  


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

    58-2668065
    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 ROCKDALE FOUNDATION INC
          		Employer identification number
    58-2668065
    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
     
     

    KATHLEEN BARKSDALE  
    186 THE PRADO
     
    ATLANTA, GA30309

    		$ 250,066


    (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.)
    (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 ROCKDALE FOUNDATION INC
          		Employer identification number

    58-2668065
    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
    		 162 SHARES ALLERGAN PLC $ 49,980 2015-12-22
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
    1
    		 470 SHARES APPLE INC $ 50,041 2015-12-22
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
    1
    		 646 SHARES SALESFORCE.COM INC $ 49,987 2015-12-22
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
    1
    		 254 SHARES SHIRE PLC $ 49,982 2015-12-22
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
    1
    		 191 SHARES HOME DEPOT $ 25,001 2015-12-22
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
    1
    		 171 SHARES FEDEX CORP $ 25,075 2015-12-22
    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 ROCKDALE FOUNDATION INC
          		Employer identification number

    58-2668065
    Part III
    Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
    Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)

    Additional Data


    Software ID:  
    Software Version:  

    TY 2015 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE ROCKDALE FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    58-2668065
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ACCOUNTING FEES 4,650 3,487   1,163

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    TY 2015 DepreciationSchedule
    Name:
    THE ROCKDALE FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    58-2668065
    Description of Property Date Acquired Cost or Other Basis Prior Years' Depreciation Computation Method Rate /
    Life (# of years)    		 Current Year's Depreciation Expense Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Cost of Goods Sold Not Included
    GRANT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE 2005-07-15 2,468 2,468 S/L 3.0000        
    DESK 2013-01-02 1,113 772 200DB 7.0000 97 97    
    CHAIRS 2013-02-26 243 169 200DB 7.0000 21 21    
    BOARD ROMM TABLE 2013-02-26 1,079 749 200DB 7.0000 94 94    
    BOARD ROOM CHAIRS 2013-02-26 2,073 1,438 200DB 7.0000 181 181    
    RUG 2013-02-26 1,708 1,185 200DB 7.0000 150 150    
    OFFICE CHAIRS 2013-02-26 1,603 1,112 200DB 7.0000 140 140    
    OFFICE DECOR 2013-05-01 795 552 200DB 7.0000 69 69    
    LAMPS 2013-05-21 532 369 200DB 7.0000 47 47    
    FLOOR LAMP 2013-05-21 183 127 200DB 7.0000 16 16    
    LAMP AND RUG 2013-05-21 607 421 200DB 7.0000 53 53    
    APPLE COMPUTER 2015-07-28 2,093   200DB 5.0000 1,256 1,256    

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    TY 2015 GainLossSaleOtherAssetsSch
    Name:
    THE ROCKDALE FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    58-2668065
    Name Date Acquired How Acquired Date Sold Purchaser Name Gross Sales Price Basis Basis Method Sales Expenses Total (net) Accumulated Depreciation
    DREYFUS PREM LT 2014-06 PURCHASE 2015-12   65,421 75,000     -9,579  
    ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MARKETS 2013-01 PURCHASE 2015-12   104,608 137,206     -32,598  
    TCW EMERGING MARKETS 2012-11 PURCHASE 2015-12   40,405 49,487     -9,082  
    ALLERGAN PLC 2013-09 PURCHASE 2015-07   15,578 7,201     8,377  
    AMERICAN EXPRESS 2007-08 PURCHASE 2015-07   23,118 17,204     5,914  
    AMGEN INC 2004-08 PURCHASE 2015-07   30,743 10,866     19,877  
    APPLE COMPUTER INC 2006-05 PURCHASE 2015-05   64,984 4,330     60,654  
    APPLE COMPUTER INC 2006-05 PURCHASE 2015-07   24,610 1,732     22,878  
    BANK AMER CORP 2006-06 PURCHASE 2015-12   50,000 47,060     2,940  
    COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOL 2007-08 PURCHASE 2015-05   13,000 4,198     8,802  
    COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOL 2007-08 PURCHASE 2015-07   17,953 6,297     11,656  
    CONCOPHILLIPS 2007-08 PURCHASE 2015-07   17,667 18,102     -435  
    DANAHER CORP 2007-02 PURCHASE 2015-07   17,333 7,474     9,859  
    FEDERAL HOME LN MTG 2006-10 PURCHASE 2015-01   100,000 99,000     1,000  
    GENERAL ELECTRIC 2007-08 PURCHASE 2015-07   26,201 38,278     -12,077  
    GOOGLE INC 2007-08 PURCHASE 2015-05   223 106     117  
    PRAXAIR INC 2008-02 PURCHASE 2015-07   58,474 40,228     18,246  
    QUALCOMM INC 2007-08 PURCHASE 2015-11   52,851 40,470     12,381  
    THERMO ELECTRON CORP 2008-02 PURCHASE 2015-07   26,030 10,107     15,923  
    UNITED HEALTH GROUP 2007-02 PURCHASE 2015-07   12,184 5,397     6,787  

    TY 2015 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    THE ROCKDALE FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    58-2668065
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    MELLON SECURITIES 5,366,045 5,366,045

    TY 2015 LandEtcSchedule2
    Name:
    THE ROCKDALE FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    58-2668065
    Category / Item Cost / Other Basis Accumulated Depreciation Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    FURNITURE & FIXTURES 12,028 9,018 3,010 12,028
    SOFTWARE 2,469 2,469   2,469


    TY 2015 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    THE ROCKDALE FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    58-2668065
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    EXPENSES        
    BANK SERVICE FEES 345 72   273
    BOARD OF DIRECTORS 579 289   290
    EMPLOYE MEALS 771 385   386
    INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FEES 1,009 292   717
    INSURANCE 1,169 284   885
    INVESTMENT EXPENSES 24,785 24,785    
    KITCHEN SUPPLIES 991 495   496
    MEMBERSHIP DUES 600 120   480
    MISC OFFICE EXPENSE 1,980 990   990
    NETWORK AND VISIBILITY 53 26   27
    OFFICE SUPPLIES 2,075 415   1,660
    POSTAGE & DELIVERY 317 63   254
    STAFF DEVELOPMENT 54 11   43
    TELEPHONE AND INTERNET 2,852 570   2,282
    WEBSITE 318 159   159
    ORGANIZATIONAL REGISTRATION 177 177    


    TY 2015 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    THE ROCKDALE FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    58-2668065
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    OTHER REVENUE 1,182 1,182 1,182


    TY 2015 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    THE ROCKDALE FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    58-2668065
    Description Amount
    UNREALIZED GAINS/LOSSES -104,576


    TY 2015 ReasonableCauseExplanation
    Name:
    THE ROCKDALE FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    58-2668065
    Explanation:
    THE EFILE WAS NOT PROPERLY SUBMITTED. THIS WAS JUST DETERMINED. THE ROCKDALE FOUNDATION HAS A FLAWLESS FILING RECORD. WE RESPECTIVLEY REQUEST ANY PENALTIES BE WAIVED.

    TY 2015 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    THE ROCKDALE FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    58-2668065
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    OTHER TAXES 2,372 2,372