Form990
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Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private
foundations)
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2015 calendar year, or tax year beginning 10-01-2015 , and ending 09-30-2016
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE
CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC
 
Doing business as
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
1340 13TH STREET
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
COLUMBUS, GA319012345
D Employer identification number

58-2381589
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 57,180,370
F Name and address of principal officer:
BETSY W COVINGTON
1340 13TH STREET
COLUMBUS,GA319012345
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
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Website:MediumBullet
WWW.CFCV.COM
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet  
K Form of organization:  
L Year of formation: 1998
M State of legal domicile: GA
Part I
Summary
Activities  & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: HELPING MORE THAN 1,000 DONORS AND THEIR FAMILIES CREATE AND SUPPORT PHILANTHROPIC FUNDS TO MAKE CHARITABLE GIVING EASY, FAST AND EFFECTIVE.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 19
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 18
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2015 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 4
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 0
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 0
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 ......... 7b 0
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 16,688,384 28,843,413
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 0 0
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 3,177,383 986,577
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 0 0
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) 19,865,767 29,829,990
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 11,007,226 11,472,439
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4)..... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 389,761 468,796
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) ..... 0 0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet179,522    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 442,726 558,447
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 11,839,713 12,499,682
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... 8,026,054 17,330,308
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 105,877,665 130,290,769
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 1,683,484 1,773,578
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 104,194,181 128,517,191
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y Form 990 (2015)
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III ..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY IS A NONPROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY FOR BOTH PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)WE PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY, BUILD AND MAINTAIN A PERMANENT COLLECTION OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS, AND SERVE AS A TRUSTWORTHY PARTNER AND LEADER IN SHAPING EFFECTIVE RESPONSES TO COMMUNITY NEEDS AND OPPORTUNITIES.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? .....................
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program
services? ...........................
If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 11,674,062 including grants of $ 11,472,439 ) (Revenue $   )
THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED $28,843,413 IN CONTRIBUTION INCOME FROM APPROXIMATELY 1,029 DONORS DURING THE YEAR. IN ADDITION, GRANTS WERE DISPERSED TO APPROXIMATELY 651 RECIPIENTS TOTALING $11,472,439.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet11,674,062
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule AClick to see attachment.....................
1
Yes
 
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors (see instructions)? Click to see attachment...
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part I.............
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II..............
4
 
No
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part III.................
5
 
No
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment..................
6
Yes
 
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment...
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part III Click to see attachment.............
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment..............
9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi-endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VClick to see attachment......
10
Yes
 
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VI.Click to see attachment...................
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment.......
11b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment.......
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment............
11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Parts XI and XII Click to see attachment.................
12a
Yes
 
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
 
No
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States? .....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV.........
14b
 
No
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV.....
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV...
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I (see instructions) ....
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............
18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III...................
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.....Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........Click to see attachment
22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5 about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment
23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a...............
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds? ...............
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I............
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I ...................
25b
 
No
26
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5, 6, or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, or disqualified persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II ................
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part III.........
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L,
Part IV
........................
28a
 
No
b
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................
28b
 
No
c
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or direct or indirect owner? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV...
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..Click to see attachment
29
Yes
 
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M .............Click to see attachment
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part I.
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II ...........
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I ........
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1.........................
34
 
No
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
 
No
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2 ...
35b
 
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2.............
36
 
No
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VI
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V...........
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096 Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
3
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
4
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file (see instructions)
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
 
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)? ..
4a
 
No
b
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See instructions for filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? ..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions? ...
6a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible? ......................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor? ....................
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? .....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282? .........................
7c
 
No
d
If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ..
7f
Yes
 
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? ......................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C? ..........................
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year? .........................
8
 
 
9a
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?...
9a
 
 
b
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?...
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note.
See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI ..............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year
1a
19
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent
1b
18
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? ...........................
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
 
No
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
 
No
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
 
No
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .......................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe in Schedule O how this was done...................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
Yes
 
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process in Schedule O (see instructions).
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
GA
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
MediumBulletBETSY COVINGTON1340 13TH ST   COLUMBUS,GA319012345 (706) 320-0027
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Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII ..............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and Title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) GWENDOLYN RUFF......................................................................
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(2) TYLER A TOWNSEND......................................................................
CHAIR, INVESTMENTS
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(3) MARQUETTE MCKNIGHT......................................................................
VICE CHAIR
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(4) FRANK S ETHERIDGE III......................................................................
TREASURER
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(5) RODNEY K MAHONE......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(6) BILLY G TURNER......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(7) ALAN F ROTHSCHILD JR......................................................................
GENERAL COUNSEL
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(8) MELANIE V SLATON......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(9) LARAE DIXON MOORE......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(10) MURRAY L SOLOMON......................................................................
SECRETARY
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(11) WILLIAM J BURGIN......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(12) KENNETH HENSON JR......................................................................
CHAIR
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(13) ANTHONY D LINK......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(14) JACKI W LOWE......................................................................
CHAIR DISTRIBUTIONS
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(15) FREDERICK J CRAWFORD......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(16) ISAIAH HUGLEY......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(17) CINDY B SPARKS......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
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Form 990 (2015)
Page 8
Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and Title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) DAVID M WHITE........................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(19) BETSY COVINGTON........................................................................
PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIV
40.00
.......................  
    X       161,128 0 13,508






















1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)...........MediumBullet 161,128 0 13,508
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization MediumBullet1
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such
individual
...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address
(B)
Description of services
(C)
Compensation
SYNOVUS TRUST

PO BOX 120
COLUMBUS,GA31902
INVESTMENT FEES 153,850
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet1
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Page 9
Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII .............
(A)
Total revenue
(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue
(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue
(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512-514
Contributions, Gifts, GrantAmt and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues..1b  
c Fundraising events..1c  
d Related organizations1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e  
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f 28,843,413
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$ 21,893,466
h Total.Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 28,843,413
 Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a
b
c
d
e
f All other program service revenue.        
g Total.Add lines 2a–2f.....MediumBullet  
 OtherAmt RevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ..........MediumBullet 1,309,846     1,309,846
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceedsMediumBullet        
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet        
(ii) Personal (i) Real
6a Gross rents    
b Less: rental expenses    
c Rental income or (loss)    
d Net rental income or (loss)......MediumBullet        
(ii) Other (i) Securities
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory   27,027,111
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses   27,350,380
c Gain or (loss)   -323,269
d Net gain or (loss).....MediumBullet -323,269 -323,269    
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including $   of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet      
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..MediumBullet        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances ..
a  
b Less: cost of goods sold ..b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet        
Business Code Miscellaneous Revenue
11a            
b            
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet  
12 Total revenue. See Instructions......MediumBullet 29,829,990 -323,269 0 1,309,846
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Page 10
Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX ..............
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII.
(A)
Total expenses
(B)
Program service expenses
(C)
Management and general expenses
(D)
Fundraising expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 11,443,728 11,443,728
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States. See Part IV, line 22 28,711 28,711
3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the United States. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16    
4 Benefits paid to or for members    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees .... 162,026 16,203 113,418 32,405
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ....        
7 Other salaries and wages 232,780 23,278 162,946 46,556
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) ....        
9 Other employee benefits ....... 45,119 4,512 31,583 9,024
10 Payroll taxes ........... 28,871 2,887 20,210 5,774
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 6,951 695 4,866 1,390
c Accounting ...........        
d Lobbying ...........        
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17    
f Investment management fees ...... 174,793 17,479 122,355 34,959
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) 23,500 2,350 16,450 4,700
12 Advertising and promotion .... 67,921 13,794 42,099 12,028
13 Office expenses ....... 27,324 2,732 19,127 5,465
14 Information technology ......        
15 Royalties ..        
16 Occupancy ........... 49,366 4,937 34,556 9,873
17 Travel ............ 7,681 768 5,377 1,536
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings ....        
20 Interest ...........        
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .. 17,771   17,771  
23 Insurance ... 8,056 806 5,639 1,611
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a SPECIAL EVENT 62,649 62,649    
b SOFTWARE 34,269 3,427 23,988 6,854
c OPERATING SUPPORT 23,770 23,770    
d PROJECT EXPENSE 17,663 17,663    
e All other expenses 36,733 3,673 25,713 7,347
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 12,499,682 11,674,062 646,098 179,522
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
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Page 11
Part X
Balance Sheet
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX ..............
(A)
Beginning of year
(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ........ 258,990 1 199,455
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ......... 6,198,646 2 8,080,447
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ...... 7,687,684 3 6,734,896
4 Accounts receivable, net .............   4 239
5 Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of Schedule L
  5  
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations (see instructions) Complete Part II of Schedule L
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ....   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use ........   8  
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ......   9  
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 282,143
b Less: accumulated depreciation 10b 249,022 36,345 10c 33,121
11 Investments—publicly traded securities . 39,656,099 11 42,207,378
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ..... 52,039,901 12 73,035,233
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..   13  
14 Intangible assets ...............   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ...........   15  
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)... 105,877,665 16 130,290,769
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ..... 9,757 17 15,642
18 Grants payable ...   18  
19 Deferred revenue .........   19  
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .........   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D   21  
22 Loans and other payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..   22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..   24  
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17-24). Complete Part X of Schedule D 1,673,727 25 1,757,936
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.. 1,683,484 26 1,773,578
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets 96,506,497 27 121,782,295
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ........... 7,687,684 28 6,734,896
29 Permanently restricted net assets   29  
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 30 through 34.
30 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   30  
31 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...   31  
32 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   32  
33 Total net assets or fund balances ........... 104,194,181 33 128,517,191
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 105,877,665 34 130,290,769
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Form 990 (2015)
Page 12
Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI ..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
29,829,990
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
12,499,682
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
17,330,308
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) ..
4
104,194,181
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
6,992,702
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
0
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B))
10
128,517,191
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII .............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133?
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
 
 
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
Form 990, Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
SCHEDULE A
(Form 990 or 990EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
right arrow Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE
CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC
Employer identification number

58-2381589
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4


5
6
7
8
9
10
11
a
b
c
d
e
f
Enter the number of supported organizations ..............  

g
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i)Name of supported organization (ii) EIN (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above (see instructions)) (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)
Yes No
Total      

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for
Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2011 (b) 2012 (c) 2013 (d) 2014 (e) 2015 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any unusual grants.) .... 8,750,014 9,827,506 10,146,767 16,688,384 20,942,204 66,354,875
2 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......            
3 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3 8,750,014 9,827,506 10,146,767 16,688,384 20,942,204 66,354,875
5 The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. 30,927,216
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. 35,427,659
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2011 (b) 2012 (c) 2013 (d) 2014 (e) 2015 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4.. 8,750,014 9,827,506 10,146,767 16,688,384 20,942,204 66,354,875
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... 1,464,764 1,085,175 1,015,871 1,282,001 1,309,846 6,157,657
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..            
10 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. 17,797 58,013       75,810
11 Total support. Add lines 7 through 10. 72,588,342
12
12
 
13
First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here........................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
48.810 %
15
15
50.850 %
16a
b
17a
b
18
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2011 (b) 2012 (c) 2013 (d) 2014 (e) 2015 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .            
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......            
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513...            
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...            
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5.            
7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...            
b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.            
c Add lines 7a and 7b..            
8 Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)  
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2011 (b) 2012 (c) 2013 (d) 2014 (e) 2015 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6...            
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..            
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.            
c Add lines 10a and 10b.            
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.            
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) ..            
13 Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..            
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
 
16
16
 
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
 
18
18
 
19a
b
20
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
Page 4
Part IV
Supporting Organizations
(Complete only if you checked a box on line 11 of Part I. If you checked 11a of Part I, complete Sections A and B. If you checked 11b of Part I, complete Sections A and C. If you checked 11c of Part I, complete Sections A, D, and E. If you checked 11d of Part I, complete Sections A and D, and complete Part V.)
Section A. All Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Are all of the organization’s supported organizations listed by name in the organization’s governing documents?
If "No," describe in Part VI how the supported organizations are designated. If designated by class or purpose,
describe the designation. If historic and continuing relationship, explain.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization have any supported organization that does not have an IRS determination of status under section 509(a)(1) or (2)? If "Yes," explain in Part VI how the organization determined that the supported organization was described in section 509(a)(1) or (2).
2
 
 
3a
Did the organization have a supported organization described in section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6)? If "Yes," answer (b) and (c) below.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization confirm that each supported organization qualified under section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) and satisfied the public support tests under section 509(a)(2)? If "Yes," describe in Part VI when and how the organization made the determination.
3b
 
 
c
Did the organization ensure that all support to such organizations was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes? If "Yes," explain in Part VI what controls the organization put in place to ensure such use.
3c
 
 
4a
Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? If “Yes” and if you checked 11a or 11b in Part I, answer (b) and (c) below.
4a
 
 
b
Did the organization have ultimate control and discretion in deciding whether to make grants to the foreign supported organization? If “Yes,” describe in Part VI how the organization had such control and discretion despite being controlled or supervised by or in connection with its supported organizations.
4b
 
 
c
Did the organization support any foreign supported organization that does not have an IRS determination under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or (2)? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI what controls the organization used to ensure that all support to the foreign supported organization was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes.
4c
 
 
5a
Did the organization add, substitute, or remove any supported organizations during the tax year? If “Yes,” answer (b) and (c) below (if applicable). Also, provide detail in Part VI, including (i) the names and EIN numbers of the supported organizations added, substituted, or removed; (ii) the reasons for each such action; (iii) the authority under the organization's organizing document authorizing such action; and (iv) how the action was accomplished (such as by amendment to the organizing document).
5a
 
 
b
Type I or Type II only. Was any added or substituted supported organization part of a class already designated in the organization's organizing document?
5b
 
 
c
Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?
5c
 
 
6
Did the organization provide support (whether in the form of grants or the provision of services or facilities) to anyone other than (i) its supported organizations, (ii) individuals that are part of the charitable class benefited by one or more of its supported organizations, or (iii) other supporting organizations that also support or benefit one or more of the filing organization’s supported organizations? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
6
 
 
7
Did the organization provide a grant, loan, compensation, or other similar payment to a substantial contributor (defined in section 4958(c)(3)(C)), a family member of a substantial contributor, or a 35% controlled entity with regard to a substantial contributor? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) .
7
 
 
8
Did the organization make a loan to a disqualified person (as defined in section 4958) not described in line 7? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ).
8
 
 
9a
Was the organization controlled directly or indirectly at any time during the tax year by one or more disqualified persons as defined in section 4946 (other than foundation managers and organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or (2))? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9a
 
 
b
Did one or more disqualified persons (as defined in line 9a) hold a controlling interest in any entity in which the supporting organization had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9b
 
 
c
Did a disqualified person (as defined in line 9a) have an ownership interest in, or derive any personal benefit from, assets in which the supporting organization also had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9c
 
 
10a
Was the organization subject to the excess business holdings rules of section 4943 because of section 4943(f) (regarding certain Type II supporting organizations, and all Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations)? If “Yes,” answer line 10b below.
10a
 
 
b
Did the organization have any excess business holdings in the tax year? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine whether the organization had excess business holdings).
10b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
Page 5
Part IV
Supporting Organizations (continued)
Yes
No
11
Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
a
A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (b) and (c) below, the governing body of a supported organization?
11a
 
 
b
A family member of a person described in (a) above?
11b
 
 
c
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (a) or (b) above? If “Yes” to a, b, or c, provide detail in Part VI.
11c
 
 
Section B. Type I Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the directors, trustees, or membership of one or more supported organizations have the power to regularly appoint or elect at least a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees at all times during the tax year? If “No,” describe in Part VI how the supported organization(s) effectively operated, supervised, or controlled the organization’s activities. If the organization had more than one supported organization, describe how the powers to appoint and/or remove directors or trustees were allocated among the supported organizations and what conditions or restrictions, if any, applied to such powers during the tax year.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization operate for the benefit of any supported organization other than the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised, or controlled the supporting organization? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI how providing such benefit carried out the purposes of the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised or controlled the supporting organization.
2
 
 
Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Were a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees during the tax year also a majority of the directors or trustees of each of the organization’s supported organization(s)? If “No,” describe in Part VI how control or management of the supporting organization was vested in the same persons that controlled or managed the supported organization(s).
1
 
 
Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the organization provide to each of its supported organizations, by the last day of the fifth month of the organization’s tax year, (i) a written notice describing the type and amount of support provided during the prior tax year, (ii) a copy of the Form 990 that was most recently filed as of the date of notification, and (iii) copies of the organization’s governing documents in effect on the date of notification, to the extent not previously provided?
1
 
 
2
Were any of the organization’s officers, directors, or trustees either (i) appointed or elected by the supported organization(s) or (ii) serving on the governing body of a supported organization? If "No," explain in Part VI how the organization maintained a close and continuous working relationship with the supported organization(s).
2
 
 
3
By reason of the relationship described in (2), did the organization’s supported organizations have a significant voice in the organization’s investment policies and in directing the use of the organization’s income or assets at all times during the tax year? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role the organization’s supported organizations played in this regard.
3
 
 
Section E. Type III Functionally-Integrated Supporting Organizations
1
Check the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (see instructions):
a
b
c
2
Activities Test. Answer (a) and (b) below.
Yes
No
a
Did substantially all of the organization’s activities during the tax year directly further the exempt purposes of the supported organization(s) to which the organization was responsive? If "Yes," then in Part VI identify those supported organizations and explain how these activities directly furthered their exempt purposes, how the organization was responsive to those supported organizations, and how the organization determined that these activities constituted substantially all of its activities.
2a
 
 
b
Did the activities described in (a) constitute activities that, but for the organization’s involvement, one or more of the organization’s supported organization(s) would have been engaged in? If "Yes," explain in Part VI the reasons for the organization’s position that its supported organization(s) would have engaged in these activities but for the organization’s involvement.
2b
 
 
3
Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer (a) and (b) below.
a
Did the organization have the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the officers, directors, or trustees of each of the supported organizations? Provide details in Part VI.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization exercise a substantial degree of direction over the policies, programs and activities of each of its supported organizations? If "Yes," describe in Part VI. the role played by the organization in this regard.
3b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
Page 6
Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations
1
Section A - Adjusted Net Income (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Net short-term capital gain 1    
2 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 2    
3 Other gross income (see instructions) 3    
4 Add lines 1 through 3 4    
5 Depreciation and depletion 5    
6 Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) 6    
7 Other expenses (see instructions) 7    
8 Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) 8    

Section B - Minimum Asset Amount (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): 1
a Average monthly value of securities 1a    
b Average monthly cash balances 1b    
c Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets 1c    
d Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) 1d    
e Discount claimed for blockage or other factors
(explain in detail in Part VI):  
2 Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets 2    
3 Subtract line 2 from line 1d 3    
4 Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). 4    
5 Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) 5    
6 Multiply line 5 by .035 6    
7 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 7    
8 Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) 8    

Section C - Distributable Amount Current Year
1 Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) 1  
2 Enter 85% of line 1 2  
3 Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) 3  
4 Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 4  
5 Income tax imposed in prior year 5  
6 Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) 6  
7
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
Page 7
Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations (continued)
Section D - Distributions Current Year
1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes  
2 Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in
excess of income from activity
 
3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations  
4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets  
5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required)  
6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions  
7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6.  
8 Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide
details in Part VI). See instructions
 
9 Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line 6  
10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount  

Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) (i)
Excess Distributions
(ii)
Underdistributions
Pre-2015
(iii)
Distributable
Amount for 2015
1 Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line
6
 
2 Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2015
(reasonable cause required--see instructions)
 
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015:
a
b
c
d From 2013.......  
e From 2014.......  
fTotal of lines 3a through e  
g Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
h Applied to 2015 distributable amount  
i Carryover from 2010 not applied (see
instructions)
j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f.  
4Distributions for 2015 from Section D, line 7:
$  
a Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
b Applied to 2015 distributable amount  
c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4.  
5 Remaining underdistributions for years prior to
2015, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2
(if amount greater than zero, see instructions)
 
6 Remaining underdistributions for 2015. Subtract
lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than
zero, see instructions)
 
7 Excess distributions carryover to 2016. Add lines
3j and 4c.
 
8 Breakdown of line 7:
a
b
c Excess from 2013.......  
d From 2014.......  
e From 2015.......  
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) (2015)

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
Page 8
Part VI
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; Part III, line 12; Part IV, Section A, lines 1, 2, 3b, 3c, 4b, 4c, 5a, 6, 9a, 9b, 9c, 11a, 11b, and 11c; Part IV, Section B, lines 1 and 2; Part IV, Section C, line 1; Part IV, Section D, lines 2 and 3; Part IV, Section E, lines 1c, 2a, 2b, 3a and 3b; Part V, line 1; Part V, Section B, line 1e; Part V Section D, lines 5, 6, and 8; and Part V, Section E, lines 2, 5, and 6. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 
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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.
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2015
Name of the organization
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE
CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC
Employer identification number

58-2381589
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)
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Name of organization
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE
CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC
Employer identification number
58-2381589
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
RESTRICTED
 
 

   
 
 
  ,    

$ RESTRICTED


(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
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE
CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC
Employer identification number

58-2381589
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No.from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No.from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No.from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No.from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No.from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
Page 4
Name of organization
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE
CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC
Employer identification number

58-2381589
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
 
 
     
 
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990.
Information about Schedule D (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE
CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC
Employer identification number

58-2381589
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .... 195 45
2 Aggregate value of contributions to (during year) 25,042,701 3,435,822
3 Aggregate value of grants from (during year) 8,933,510 2,475,840
4 Aggregate value at end of year .... 95,385,750 21,559,206
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ...........
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ............................
Part II
Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ...................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................... 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
tax year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .............................
9
In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 (ASC 958) relating to these items:
a
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 52283D
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Schedule D (Form 990) 2015
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?...
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table: Amount
c Beginning balance ............................. 1c  
d Additions during the year ............................ 1d  
e Distributions during the year .......................... 1e  
f Ending balance ................................ 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability?
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ........
Part V
Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current year (b)Prior year (c)Two years back (d)Three years back (e)Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance .... 96,858,707 97,947,753 93,013,608 86,883,918 76,751,686
b Contributions ... 19,512,117 7,686,971 1,026,785 5,356,020 3,902,946
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses 7,800,175 -5,251,711 5,711,304 6,883,879 9,094,317
d Grants or scholarships ... 5,295,737 2,779,139 1,074,917 5,484,402 2,299,631
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ...
748,796 745,167 729,027 625,807 565,400
f Administrative expenses ....          
g End of year balance ...... 118,126,466 96,858,707 97,947,753 93,013,608 86,883,918
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet99.670 %
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet0 %
c
Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet0.330 %
The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) unrelated organizations .................
3a(i)
 
No
(ii) related organizations .................
3a(ii)
 
No
b
If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis
(investment)
(b)Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land ...      
b Buildings        
c Leasehold improvements   162,700 138,362 24,338
d Equipment ...   119,443 110,660 8,783
e Other ...        
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..SchDMdBullet 33,121
Schedule D (Form 990) 2015

Schedule D (Form 990) 2015
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Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)
(b)Book value (c)Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives    
(2)Closely-held equity interests    
(3)Other
(A) ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS
43,341,411 F

(B) VANGUARD STAR FUND TOTAL INTL STOCK INDEX
9,952,623 F

(C) VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND
11,576,149 F

(D) VANGUARD DIVIDEND GROWTH FUND
8,165,050 F
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet 73,035,233
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes  
ORGANIZATION FUNDS 1,757,936
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 1,757,936
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 36,822,692
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .... 2a 6,992,702
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e 6,992,702
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1.................. 3 29,829,990
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b.................... 4c 0
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 29,829,990
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1 12,499,682
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments ............ 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d.................... 2e 0
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1................... 3 12,499,682
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b..................... 4c 0
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 12,499,682

Part XIII
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART V, LINE 4: THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO BE USED BY THE ORGANIZATION AS RECOMMENDED BY THE DONOR AND/OR FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION, WHICH IS TO STRENGTHEN OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY FOR BOTH PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS BY PROMOTING PHILANTHROPY, BUILDING AND MAINTAINING A PERMANENT COLLECTION OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS, AND SERVING AS A TRUSTWORTHY PARTNER AND LEADER IN SHAPING EFFECTIVE RESPONSES TO COMMUNITY NEEDS AND OPPORTUNITIES.
PART X, LINE 2: PART X, LINE 2: FIN 48 FOOTNOTE: GAAP REQUIRES MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE FOUNDATION AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY IF THE FOUNDATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE ("IRS") OR STATE OR LOCAL TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE FOUNDATION AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2016, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS.
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990.
lBullet Information about Schedule I (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE
CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC
Employer identification number
58-2381589
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ........................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient
that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government
(b) EIN (c) IRC section
if applicable
(d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance
(f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)
(g) Description of
non-cash assistance
(h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) 1077 THE TRUTH INC
PO BOX 5657
COLUMBUS,GA31906
27-1226082 501(C)(3) 20,250       GENERAL DONATION
(2) AG GIVING CENTRAL COUNCIL OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD
1445 N BOONVILLE AVE
SPRINGFIELD,MO65802
44-0577787 501(C)(3) 24,000       MISSIONARY WORK
(3) ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS ASSOCIATION
5156 RIVER RD
COLUMBUS,GA31904
58-1492046 501(C)(3) 22,800       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(4) AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH
615 CHESTNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA,PA191064404
23-6251648 501(C)(3) 300,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(5) AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
1639 BRADLEY PARK DR
COLUMBUS,GA31904
13-5613797 501(C)(3) 18,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(6) AMERICAN RED CROSS
PO BOX 4002018
DES MOINES,IA503402018
53-0196605 501(C)(3) 5,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(7) AMERICAN RED CROSS WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA CHAPTER
3940 ROSEMONT DRIVE
COLUMBUS,GA31904
53-0196605 501(C)(3) 258,500       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(8) AMERICAN VETERANS CENTER
1100 N GLEBE RD
ARLINGTON,VA22201
51-0232804 501(C)(3) 10,000       NEW AMERICAN FREEDOM TRAIN SHOW
(9) ANDREW COLLEGE
501 COLLEGE ST
CUTHBERT,GA398405550
58-0568687 501(C)(3) 36,250       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(10) APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC
ASU BOX 32064
BOONE,NC28608
23-7099379 501(C)(3) 10,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(11) ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION
PO BOX 78423
ATLANTA,GA30357
58-1341679 501(C)(3) 6,000       GENERAL DONATION
(12) ARTS ASSOCIATION OF EAST ALABAMA
1032 SOUTH RAILROAD AVENUE
OPELIKA,AL36801
63-0570571 501(C)(3) 6,000       CIRQUE MECHANICS PERFORMANCE AND RESIDENCY
(13) ATLANTA CHILDREN'S SHELTER
PO BOX 54322
ATLANTA,GA303080322
58-1675299 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(14) ATLANTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
130 W PACES FERRY ROAD
ATLANTA,GA30305
58-0566162 501(C)(3) 17,500       ATLANTA HISTORY CENTER
(15) ATLANTA SPEECH SCHOOL
3160 NORTHSIDE PARKWAY NW
ATLANTA,GA30327
58-0566198 501(C)(3) 5,000       ANNUAL FUND
(16) ATLANTA YOUTH ACADEMIES FOUNDATION INC
PO BOX 18237
ATLANTA,GA30316
58-2554519 501(C)(3) 22,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(17) AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
317 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET
AUBURN,AL36849
63-6022422 501(C)(3) 13,400       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(18) AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION ATEF ENDOWMENT FOR EXCELLENCE
115 TEXTILE BUILDING
AUBURN,AL368495327
63-6022422 501(C)(3) 5,000       ALABAMA TEXTILE EDUCATION FOUNDATION FUND FOR EXCELLENCE
(19) BRIDGE OF COLUMBUS INC
PO BOX 1083
COLUMBUS,GA319021083
58-1862619 501(C)(3) 23,200       GENERAL DONATION
(20) BELIEVERS CHURCH
PO BOX 813
DOUGLASVILLE,GA30133
58-1900454 501(C)(3) 18,500       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(21) THE FAMILY CENTER OF COLUMBUS INC
PO BOX 1825
COLUMBUS,GA319021850
58-0828094 501(C)(3) 9,750       MENTORING SERVICES
(22) BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA CHATTAHOOCHEE COUNCIL
1237 1ST AVENUE
COLUMBUS,GA31901
22-1576300 501(C)(3) 6,500       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(23) BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY
1137 1ST AVENUE
COLUMBUS,GA31901
58-1174393 501(C)(3) 59,301       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(24) BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF METRO ATLANTA INC
1275 PEACHTREE STREET NE
ATLANTA,GA30309
58-0566123 501(C)(3) 8,250       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(25) BRENT SCHOENING STRIKE OUT LEUKEMIA FOUNDATION INC
2908 MACON ROAD
COLUMBUS,GA31906
27-0936190 501(C)(3) 5,850       GENERAL DONATION
(26) BROOKSTONE SCHOOL
440 BRADLEY PARK DRIVE
COLUMBUS,GA31904
58-6003670 501(C)(3) 300,596       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(27) CAMP COHOLO- CHILDREN'S CANCER CAMPS OF NEBRASKA
PO BOX 24466
OMAHA,NE68124
47-0786778 501(C)(3) 10,000       2016 CAMP
(28) CAMP SUNSHINE INC
1850 CLAIRMONT ROAD
DECATUR,GA300333405
58-1872217 501(C)(3) 10,000       GENERAL DONATION
(29) CAMP TWIN LAKES INC
600 MEAN ST
ATLANTA,GA30318
58-1826782 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(30) CAMP VIOLA INC
PO BOX 716
LAGRANGE,GA302410012
58-6055245 501(C)(3) 7,500       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(31) CATHOLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC
67 BATTERYMARCH STREET
BOSTON,MA02110
22-2485502 501(C)(3) 29,000       INNER CITY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
(32) CAUSA JUSTA JUST CAUSE
PO BOX 3596
OAKLAND,CA94609
55-0883038 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(33) CB&T CARD SERVICES
PO BOX 2181
COLUMBUS,GA319022181
* 6,010       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(34) CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
2711 MIDDLEBURG DRIVE
COLUMBIA,SC29204
57-0793960 501(C)(3) 5,000       SOUTH CAROLINA FLOOD RELIEF
(35) CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVERWARDEN INC
PO BOX 985
COLUMBUS,GA31902
27-3209716 501(C)(3) 19,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(36) CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LAND TRUST
PO BOX 175
COLUMBUS,GA31902
58-2498676 501(C)(3) 35,600       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(37) CHILDFUND INTERNATIONAL
2821 EMERYWOOD PARKWAY
RICHMOND,VA23294
54-0536100 501(C)(3) 10,000       CHILDREN'S GREATEST NEEDS FUND
(38) CHILDREN'S HARBOR INC
1 OUR CHILDRENS HWY
ALEXANDER CITY,AL35010
57-0892070 501(C)(3) 11,500       GENERAL DONATION
(39) CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA FOUNDATION
1577 NORTHEAST EXPRESSWAY SUITE A
ATLANTA,GA30329
58-1710601 501(C)(3) 278,745       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(40) CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
LOCKBOX 1457
PHILADELPHIA,PA191781457
23-1352166 501(C)(3) 250,000       CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP - ADOLESCENT AND YOUNG ADULT
(41) CHRIS KIDS INC
1017 FAYETTEVILLE RD SE
ATLANTA,GA303162936
58-1430183 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(42) CLASSIC CITY COMMUNITY CHURCH
PO BOX 329
ATHENS,GA30603
26-0460913 501(C)(3) 15,000       GENERAL DONATION
(43) COLUMBUS AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC
PO BOX 1193
COLUMBUS,GA31902
58-1606182 501(C)(3) 133,347       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(44) COLUMBUS BOTANICAL GARDEN INC
3603 WEEMS ROAD
COLUMBUS,GA31909
58-2497596 501(C)(3) 58,950       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(45) COLUMBUS CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT
PO BOX 1340
COLUMBUS,GA319021340
58-1097948 170(C)(1) 55,696       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(46) COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INC
PO BOX 5353
COLUMBUS,GA31906
26-4350626 501(C)(3) 19,793       SUPPORT PROJECTS WITH COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL
(47) COLUMBUS HOSPICE INC
7020 MOON ROAD
COLUMBUS,GA31909
58-1385395 501(C)(3) 116,200       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(48) COLUMBUS MAKESIT
710 FRONT AVENUE
COLUMBUS,GA31901
47-2862707 501(C)(3) 8,800       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(49) COLUMBUS MUSEUM INC
1251 WYNNTON ROAD
COLUMBUS,GA31906
58-6042894 501(C)(3) 87,565       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(50) COLUMBUS REGIONAL HEALTH FOUNDATION INC
PO BOX 790
COLUMBUS,GA31902
58-1501642 501(C)(3) 43,845       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(51) COLUMBUS REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC
PO BOX 790
COLUMBUS,GA319020790
58-1719994 501(C)(3) 35,000       MIDTOWN MEDICAL NICU GIRAFFE BED
(52) COLUMBUS REGIONAL TENNIS ASSOCIATION INC (CORTA)
PO BOX 8236
COLUMBUS,GA31908
58-6043414 501(C)(3) 109,667       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(53) COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
4225 UNIVERSITY AVE
COLUMBUS,GA319075645
58-6043198 501(C)(3) 416,871       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(54) COLUMBUS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
PO BOX 1499
COLUMBUS,GA31902
58-6046789 501(C)(3) 68,171       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(55) COLUMBUS TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION
928 MANCHESTER EXPRESSWAY
COLUMBUS,GA319046572
58-1873978 501(C)(3) 12,250       GENERAL DONATION
(56) COMMUNITIES OF COASTAL GEORGIA FOUNDATION
1626 FREDERICA ROAD
ST SIMONS ISLAND,GA31522
20-2454729 501(C)(3) 111,084       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(57) COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA INC
245 RIVERSIDE AVE
JACKSONVILLE,FL32202
59-6150746 501(C)(3) 315,979       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(58) COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER FLINT
500 S SAGINAW ST
FLINT,MI465021856
38-2190667 501(C)(3) 20,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(59) COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF TAMPA BAY INC
550 NORTH REO ST
TAMPA,FL33609
59-3001853 501(C)(3) 37,831       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(60) COMPRISE TECHNOLOGIES INC
PO BOX 425
NAVESINK,NJ077520425
22-3200334 * 12,660       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(61) COVENANT HOUSE GEORGIA INC
1559 JOHNSON ROAD NW
ATLANTA,GA30318
13-3523561 501(C)(3) 10,000       ANNUAL FUND
(62) CUSSETA UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
969 MOORES STORE RD
CUSSETA,GA31805
13-4292022 501(C)(3) 10,000       GENERAL DONATION
(63) DARLINGTON SCHOOL
1014 CAVE SPRINGS ROAD
ROME,GA30161
58-0566169 501(C)(3) 60,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(64) DAVIDSON COLLEGE
PO BOX 7174
DAVIDSON,NC28035
56-0529961 501(C)(3) 5,500       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(65) DISABILITY SERVICE CENTER
PO BOX 1116
COLUMBUS,GA31902
58-1362912 501(C)(3) 13,800       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(66) DIVISION FOR FAMILY AND CHILDREN SERVICES (DFACS)
PO BOX 2627
COLUMBUS,GA319022627
58-6001058 170(C)(1) 24,100       HOLIDAY FUND
(67) DO GOOD FUND
PO BOX 1199
COLUMBUS,GA319021199
45-5236209 501(C)(3) 100,000       GENERAL DONATION
(68) DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS USA INC
333 7TH AVENUE
NEW YORK,NY100015004
13-3433452 501(C)(3) 20,000       GENERAL DONATION
(69) DONORSCHOOSEORG
134 WEST 37TH STREET
NEW YORK,NY10018
13-4129457 501(C)(3) 5,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(70) EAGLEBROOK SCHOOL
271 PINE NOOK ROAD
DEERFIELD,MA013420701
04-2108341 501(C)(3) 5,000       RAUL CASTELLS MEMORIAL FUND
(71) EASTER SEALS OF WEST GEORGIA INC
2515 DOUBLE CHURCHES ROAD
COLUMBUS,GA31909
58-1919206 501(C)(3) 44,750       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(72) ELAINE CLARK CENTER FOR THE GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT OF EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN I
5130 PEACHTREE IND BLVD
CHAMBLEE,GA30341
58-1079411 501(C)(3) 10,000       FRANK CLARK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
(73) ELON UNIVERSITY
100 CAMPUS DRIVE
ELON,NC27244
56-0532303 501(C)(3) 5,000       ANNUAL FUND
(74) EMORY UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
1440 CLIFTON ROAD
ATLANTA,GA30322
58-2137993 501(C)(3) 5,000       PARTNERS FOR EQUITY IN CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH
(75) EMORY UNIVERSITY OFFICE OF GIFT RECORDS
1762 CLIFTON ROAD
ATLANTA,GA30322
58-0566256 501(C)(3) 231,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(76) EMORY UNIVERSITY GOIZUETA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
1762 CLIFTON ROAD
ATLANTA,GA303224001
58-0566256 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(77) EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL
1200 N QUAKER LANE
ALEXANDRIA,VA22302
54-0506326 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(78) FAMILIES FIRST INC
1105 WEST PEACHTREE ST NE
ATLANTA,GA30309
58-1054331 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(79) FEEDING THE VALLEY FOOD BANK
5928 COCA-COLA BOULEVARD
COLUMBUS,GA31908
58-1498131 501(C)(3) 50,275       GENERAL DONATION
(80) FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES UGA CAMPUS MINISTRY
PO BOX 7476
ATHENS,GA30604
44-0610626 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(81) FERST FOUNDATION FOR CHILDHOOD LITERACY INC
PO BOX 4605
COLUMBUS,GA31914
58-2489181 501(C)(3) 12,100       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(82) FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
212 12TH STREET
COLUMBUS,GA31901
58-0669986 501(C)(3) 25,400       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(83) FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
1100 FIRST AVENUE
COLUMBUS,GA31909
58-0665891 501(C)(3) 149,600       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(84) FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
120 BROAD STREET
LAGRANGE,GA30240
58-2351749 501(C)(3) 40,500       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(85) FIRST UNITED CHURCH OF PORT ST JOE FLORIDA
PO BOX 266
PORT ST JOE,FL32456
59-1496627 501(C)(3) 5,000       BUILDING FUND
(86) FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
401 BROAD STREET
LAGRANGE,GA30240
58-0566179 501(C)(3) 7,500       GENERAL DONATION
(87) FIX GEORGIA PETS INC
6300 POWERS FERRY ROAD
ATLANTA,GA30339
45-5492739 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(88) FOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATION
800 N PATRIOT DRIVE
OWASSO,OK74055
75-3240683 501(C)(3) 15,000       SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT
(89) FRED HASKINS COMMISSION INC
2610 CHEROKEE AVENUE
COLUMBUS,GA31906
26-3102950 501(C)(3) 20,000       GENERAL DONATION
(90) FRIENDS OF THE SAINT PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY
325 CEDAR STREET
ST PAUL,MN551011055
41-6029683 501(C)(3) 9,540       STRATEGIC PLANNING
(91) GEHL STUDIO NEW YORK- A GEHL ARCHITECTS COMPANY
154 GRAND STREET
NEW YORK,NY10013
46-4779787 * 31,276       PUBLIC WORKSHOP/PLAN FOR BETTER PUBLIC SPACE
(92) GEORGIA CENTER FOR ONCOLOGY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INC
50 HURT PLAZA
ATLANTA,GA30303
57-1159979 501(C)(3) 10,000       GENERAL DONATION
(93) GEORGIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
501 WHITAKER STREET
SAVANNAH,GA31401
58-0593403 501(C)(3) 10,000       GENERAL DONATION
(94) GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
500 TECH PARKWAY
ATLANTA,GA30332
58-6002023 501(C)(3) 9,570       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(95) GEORGIA NATURAL RESOURCES FOUNDATION
2 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR SE
ATLANTA,GA30334
27-3489565 501(C)(3) 20,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(96) GEORGIA ORGANICS
200 A OTTLEY DRIVE NE
ATLANTA,GA30324
58-2345310 501(C)(3) 40,262       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(97) GEORGIA PREVENTION PROJECT
3715 NORTHSIDE PARKWAY
ATLANTA,GA30327
26-4238232 501(C)(3) 10,500       GENERAL DONATION
(98) GEORGIA SHERIFF'S YOUTH HOMES INC
PO BOX 1000
STOCKBRIDGE,GA30281
58-1310087 501(C)(3) 6,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(99) GEORGIA TECH FOUNDATION
760 SPRING STREET NW
ATLANTA,GA30308
58-6043294 501(C)(3) 50,100       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(100) GIRLS INC OF COLUMBUS
PO BOX 3096
COLUMBUS,GA319030096
58-6011441 501(C)(3) 59,050       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(101) GLOBAL EFFECT MINISTRIES
PO BOX 611635
ROSEMARY BEACH,FL32461
90-0405968 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(102) GLOBAL TEEN CHALLENGE
PO BOX 511
COLUMBUS,GA31902
59-3302759 501(C)(3) 147,300       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(103) GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE SOUTHERN RIVERS INC
2607 CROSS COUNTRY DRIVE
COLUMBUS,GA31906
58-6035822 501(C)(3) 8,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(104) HABITAT FOR HUMANITY IN MERIWEATHER COUNTY
PO BOX 897
MANCHESTER,GA31816
58-2408276 501(C)(3) 55,000       HOME CONSTRUCTION
(105) HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF OMAHA
1701 N 24TH STREET
OMAHA,NE68110
36-3283625 501(C)(3) 25,000       HOME CONSTRUCTION
(106) HARBOR SPRINGS LYRIC THEATRE
PO BOX 345
HARBOR SPRINGS,MI49740
46-5537766 501(C)(3) 60,000       GENERAL DONATION
(107) HARVARD ART MUSEUMS
32 QUINCY STREET
CAMBRIDGE,MA02138
04-2103580 501(C)(3) 10,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(108) HISTORIC CHATTAHOOCHEE COMMISSION
PO BOX 33
EUFAULA,AL360720033
63-0640672 170(C)(1) 59,400       OPERATING SUPPORT
(109) HISTORIC COLUMBUS FOUNDATION INC
PO BOX 5312
COLUMBUS,GA31906
58-1051916 501(C)(3) 195,446       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(110) HISTORIC WESTVILLE INC
PO BOX 3442
COLUMBUS,GA31903
58-1048435 501(C)(3) 106,806       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(111) HOUSE OF HEROES CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY CHAPTER
1225 WEBSTER AVE
COLUMBUS,GA31901
26-4137613 501(C)(3) 123,400       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(112) HOUSE OF MERCY
1532 THIRD AVENUE
COLUMBUS,GA31901
58-2190692 501(C)(3) 46,120       GENERAL DONATION
(113) HOUSE OF TIME INC
1200 WYNNTON ROAD
COLUMBUS,GA31906
58-1995951 501(C)(3) 36,350       GENERAL DONATION
(114) HUGHSTON FOUNDATION INC
PO BOX 9517
COLUMBUS,GA319089517
58-1354127 501(C)(3) 25,500       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(115) INCREMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE
PO BOX 8847
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55408
47-5230165 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 35,565       EVOLVING MIDTOWN PROJECT
(116) JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
5200 EASTERN AVENUE MFL CENTER
TOWER
BALTIMORE,MD212242735
52-0595110 501(C)(3) 400,000       CIM - FOOD, MIND AND BODY CENTER
(117) JUVENILE DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION- GA CHAPTER
6525 PIEDMONT ROAD
ATLANTA,GA30305
23-1907729 501(C)(3) 10,000       206 ONE WALK
(118) KENTLER INTERNATIONAL DRAWING SPACE INC
353 VAN BRUNT ST
BROOKLYN,NY11231
11-3621398 501(C)(3) 25,000       TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF FLORENCE NEAL
(119) LAGRANGE ACADEMY
1501 VERNON ROAD
LAGRANGE,GA302404146
58-1087459 501(C)(3) 5,500       ANNUAL FUND
(120) LAGRANGE ART MUSEUM
112 LAFAYETTE SQUARE
LAGRANGE,GA30240
58-6045805 501(C)(3) 23,202       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(121) LAGRANGE COLLEGE
601 BROAD STREET
LAGRANGE,GA30240
58-0566199 501(C)(3) 14,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(122) LAGRANGE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
PO BOX 2321
LAGRANGE,GA30241
58-1902569 501(C)(3) 31,189       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(123) LEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 206
LOACHAPOKA,AL36865
23-7227476 501(C)(3) 5,000       ALABAMA'S RICH HISTORY II
(124) LITERACY ACTION INC
100 EDGEWOOD AVE 650
ATLANTA,GA30303
58-1053728 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(125) LOVETT SCHOOL
4075 PACES FERRY ROAD NW
ATLANTA,GA30327
58-0619038 501(C)(3) 23,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(126) LOWER CHATTAHOOCHEE DIRECT SERVICE CORP
1500 2ND AVENUE
COLUMBUS,GA31901
58-1410781 501(C)(3) 14,340       MEALS ON WHEELS
(127) MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF GEORGIA INC
1775 THE EXCHANGE
ATLANTA,GA30339
58-2146828 501(C)(3) 61,250       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(128) MARION COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
PO BOX 481
BUENA VISTA,GA31803
58-6000860 170(C)(1) 20,000       SUPPORT OF THE BUENA VISTA/MARION COUNTY, GEORGIA IMPROVEMENT PLAN
(129) MARIST SCHOOL
3790 ASHFORD-DUNWOODY RD NE
ATLANTA,GA30319
58-0566204 501(C)(3) 22,167       ANNUAL FUND
(130) MCSD ON BEHALF OF CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LIBRARIES
3000 MACON ROAD
COLUMBUS,GA31906
58-6000143 501(C)(3) 444,250       OPERATING SUPPORT
(131) MERCER UNIVERSITY
1501 MERCER UNIVERSITY DR
MACON,GA31207
58-0566167 501(C)(3) 10,585       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(132) MERCYMED OF COLUMBUS
PO BOX 1491
COLUMBUS,GA319021419
27-5011913 501(C)(3) 248,980       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(133) METHODIST HOME FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH
PO BOX 2525
MACON,GA312032525
58-0622971 501(C)(3) 13,500       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(134) MIDTOWN FELLOWSHIP
PO BOX 505
COLUMBIA,SC29202
84-1690969 501(C)(3) 8,400       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(135) MIDTOWN INC
1236 WILDWOOD AVENUE
COLUMBUS,GA31906
20-4713174 501(C)(3) 111,666       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(136) MISSION TO THE WORLD
PO BOX 2589
SUWANEE,GA300240982
58-2325982 501(C)(3) 18,000       SUPPORT OF MISSION WORK
(137) MUSCOGEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 2427
COLUMBUS,GA319022427
58-6000143 170(C)(1) 41,125       MULTIPLE PROJECTS
(138) MUSICIANS ON CALL INC
39 WEST 32ND STREET
NEW YORK,NY100013842
13-4067116 501(C)(3) 10,000       SUPPORT OF THE BEDSIDE PERFORMANCE PROGRAM
(139) MYASTHENIA GRAVIS FOUNDATION INC
355 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK,NY10017
13-5672224 501(C)(3) 15,000       GENERAL DONATION
(140) NAOMI'S VILLAGE INC
6900 DALLAS PARKWAY
PLANO,TX75024
45-5242323 501(C)(3) 6,600       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(141) NATIONAL INFANTRY FOUNDATION
1775 LEGACY WAY
COLUMBUS,GA31903
58-2422819 501(C)(3) 143,667       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(142) NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL INC
PO BOX 1830
MERRIFIELD,VA221169729
13-2654926 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(143) NEIGHBORWORKS COLUMBUS
18 11TH STREET
COLUMBUS,GA31901
58-2498678 501(C)(3) 27,100       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(144) NORTHSIDE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
2799 NORTHSIDE DRIVE NW
ATLANTA,GA30305
58-1972662 501(C)(3) 26,000       ANNUAL SUPPORT
(145) OPEN DOOR COMMUNITY HOUSE INC
2405 2ND AVENUE
COLUMBUS,GA319011023
58-0601980 501(C)(3) 33,400       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(146) OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
15 SW COLORADO AVENUE
BEND,OR97702
23-7315673 501(C)(3) 12,759       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(147) PACE ACADEMY
966 W PACES FERRY ROAD NW
ATLANTA,GA30327
58-0706812 501(C)(3) 10,000       BRADLEY TURNER LEADERSHIP FUND
(148) PASTORAL INSTITUTE INC
2022 FIFTEENTH AVE
COLUMBUS,GA31901
58-0647764 501(C)(3) 95,550       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(149) PAWS HUMANE
4900 MILGEN RD
COLUMBUS,GA31907
58-2513501 501(C)(3) 29,272       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(150) PEACHTREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
3434 ROSWELL ROAD
ATLANTA,GA30363
58-0566210 501(C)(3) 20,000       ANNUAL SUPPORT
(151) PEACHTREE ROAD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
3180 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA,GA30305
58-0655363 501(C)(3) 12,000       ANNUAL SUPPORT
(152) PHENIX CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 460
PHENIX CITY,AL368680460
63-6001032 170(C)(1) 8,333       THE STEM CENTER
(153) POINTS OF LIGHTS FOUNDATION
600 MEANS STREET NW
ATLANTA,GA30318
65-0206641 501(C)(3) 10,000       GENERAL DONATION
(154) PORT COLUMBUS THE NATIONAL CIVIL WAR NAVAL MUSEUM
1002 VICTORY DRIVE
COLUMBUS,GA31901
58-1487274 501(C)(3) 19,500       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(155) PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE
503 S BROAD STREET
CLINTON,SC29325
57-0314408 501(C)(3) 10,585       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(156) QUEENS UNIVERSITY OF CHARLOTTE
1900 SELWYN AVENUE
CHARLOTTE,NC28274
501(C)(3) 6,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(157) RADIUS BOOKS INC
227 E PALACE AVE STE W
SANTA FE,NM87501
14-1997383 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(158) REACH FORWARD INC
3715 NORTHSIDE PARKWAY BLDG 200
ATLANTA,GA30327
47-2504170 501(C)(3) 6,000       ART ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
(159) RIVERCENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
PO BOX 2425
COLUMBUS,GA31902
58-2305233 501(C)(3) 181,558       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(160) ROAD RUNNERS OF AMERICA
6867 MOUNTAINBROOK DR
COLUMBUS,GA31904
45-2840302 501(C)(3) 10,000       SUPPORT OF MILITARY BENEFICIARIES OF THE 2015 SOLDIER MARATHON
(161) ROAD SAFE AMERICA INC
PO BOX 191502
ATLANTA,GA31119
20-0266556 501(C)(3) 5,500       GENERAL DONATION
(162) ROTHSCHILD LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
1136 HUNT AVENUE
COLUMBUS,GA31907
58-6000143 170(C)(1) 8,000       PROJECT SUPPORT
(163) RUSSELL COUNTY SHERRIFF'S OFFICE
305 PRENTISS DR
PHENIX CITY,AL36869
63-1037062 170(C)(1) 50,000       BODY CAMERAS AND DATABASE STORAGE
(164) SARA SPANO PTA CLOTHING BANK
PO BOX 12474
COLUMBUS,GA31917
58-1804648 501(C)(3) 14,839       GENERAL DONATION
(165) SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND
PO BOX 628298
ORLANDO,FL32862
31-1640316 501(C)(3) 50,518       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(166) SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION
85 SECOND STREET
SAN FRANCISO,CA94105
94-6069890 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(167) SMILE TRAIN INC
41 MADISON AVE 28TH FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY10010
13-3661416 501(C)(3) 10,000       GENERAL DONATION
(168) SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER
400 WASHINGTON AVENUE
MONTGOMERY,AL36104
63-0598743 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(169) SPRINGER OPERA HOUSE
103 10TH STREET
COLUMBUS,GA319012741
23-7025084 501(C)(3) 120,386       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(170) ST CHARLES AVENUE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
1545 STATE STREET
NEW ORLEANS,LA70118
72-1178996 501(C)(3) 5,000       ANNUAL SUPPORT
(171) ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC
PO BOX 7000
COLUMBUS,GA319087000
58-1995070 501(C)(3) 70,584       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(172) ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL
PO BOX 1893
MEMPHIS,TN381012132
62-0646012 501(C)(3) 26,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(173) ST LUKE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
PO BOX 867
COLUMBUS,GA31902
58-0600861 501(C)(3) 409,246       ANNUAL SUPPORT
(174) ST PATRICK'S EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL
4700 WHITEHAVEN PARKWAY NW
WASHINGTON,DC20007
53-0196494 501(C)(3) 5,000       ANNUAL FUND
(175) ST PAUL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
2101 WILDWOOD AVENUE
COLUMBUS,GA31906
58-0639812 501(C)(3) 8,000       ANNUAL SUPPORT
(176) STEWART COMMUNITY HOME INC
PO BOX 4279
COLUMBUS,GA319140279
58-1287158 501(C)(3) 10,900       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(177) STRONG TOWNS
1511 NORTHERN PACIFIC ROAD
BRAINERD,MN56401
27-1459378 501(C)(3) 5,091       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(178) TEMPLE ISRAEL
1617 WILDWOOD AVENUE
COLUMBUS,GA31906
58-1904115 501(C)(3) 6,732       ANNUAL SUPPORT
(179) THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
233 12TH STREET
COLUMBUS,GA31901
13-1788491 501(C)(3) 10,400       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(180) THE BADDOUR MEMORIAL CENTER INC
PO BOX 97
SENATOBIA,MS386680069
64-0578661 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(181) THE CENTER FOR URBAN PEDAGOGY
232 THIRD STREET
BROOKLYN,NY11215
11-3625306 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(182) THE COLUMBUS ALLIANCE FOR REGIONAL INVESTMENT
PO BOX 1200
COLUMBUS,GA319021200
58-2636611 501(C)(3) 59,153       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(183) THE COLUMBUS COMMUNITY CENTER
3952 STEAM MILL ROAD
COLUMBUS,GA31907
58-6003031 501(C)(3) 10,000       GENERAL DONATION
(184) THE FAMILY CENTER
PO BOX 1825
COLUMBUS,GA31902
58-2278526 501(C)(3) 32,688       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(185) THE GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC
OFFICE OF DEVELOPMENT UNIVERSITY
PLAZA
ATLANTA,GA303033080
501(C)(3) 5,000       ANNUAL FUND
(186) THE RIDGE
5624 WHITESVILLE RD
COLUMBUS,GA31904
27-0754303 501(C)(3) 7,000       ANNUAL SUPPORT
(187) THE RIVER OF COLUMBUS
PO BOX 190
MIDLAND,GA31820
54-2118704 501(C)(3) 5,441       ANNUAL SUPPORT
(188) THE SALVATION ARMY
PO BOX 9143
COLUMBUS,GA319089285
58-0660607 501(C)(3) 12,500       GENERAL DONATION
(189) THE STEEPLECHASE AT CALLAWAY GARDENS
PO BOX 2311
COLUMBUS,GA31902
58-1650923 501(C)(3) 31,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(190) THE WYNN HOUSE INC
1240 WYNNTON ROAD
COLUMBUS,GA31906
58-0593391 501(C)(3) 8,500       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(191) THOMAS JEFFERSON FOUNDATION
PO BOX 217
CHAROTTESVILLE,VA22902
54-0505959 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(192) THORNWELL HOME FOR CHILDREN
302 SOUTH BROAD STREET
CLINTON,SC29325
57-0314418 501(C)(3) 5,000       NEEDS OF THE CHILDREN
(193) THUNDER IN THE VALLEY AIR SHOW CHARITIES INC
4747-C HAMILTON ROAD
COLUMBUS,GA31904
20-2431162 501(C)(3) 7,500       THUNDER IN THE VALLEY AIR SHOW
(194) TIPPING POINT COMMUNITY
220 MONTGOMERY ST
SAN FRANCISCO,GA94104
20-2121739 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(195) TREES COLUMBUS INC
PO BOX 1531
COLUMBUS,GA31902
58-2589040 501(C)(3) 28,635       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(196) TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO BOX 1146
COLUMBUS,GA319021146
58-0600868 501(C)(3) 75,250       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(197) TRINITY SCHOOL INC
4301 NORTHSIDE PARKWAY NW
ATLANTA,GA30327
58-1197585 501(C)(3) 5,000       THE TRINITY FUND
(198) TROUP CARES INC
PO BOX 800027
LAGRANGE,GA30240
20-8176300 501(C)(3) 7,500       SUPPORT OF THE TROUP CARES FREE MEDICAL CLINIC WITHIN THE WEST POINT, GA AREA
(199) TROUP COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM
100 NORTH DAVIS ROAD
LAGRANGE,GA30241
58-6000333 170(C)(1) 5,539       HARVARD SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP 2016
(200) TROY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
ONE UNIVERSITY PLACE
PHENIX CITY,AL36869
63-6067755 501(C)(3) 5,000       PHENIX CITY CAMPUS- RIVERFRONT CONSTRUCTION
(201) TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND - GEORGIA OFFICE
600 W PEACHTREE STREET NW
ATLANTA,GA30308
23-7222333 501(C)(3) 10,000       THE CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY BLUEWAY
(202) TRUTH SPRING INCORPORATED
3314 5TH AVENUE
COLUMBUS,GA31904
27-0263712 501(C)(3) 18,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(203) TULANE UNIVERSITY
6823 ST CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS,LA70118
72-0423889 501(C)(3) 5,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(204) TWIN CEDARS YOUTH SERVICES INC
PO BOX 1526
LAGRANGE,GA30241
58-1413499 501(C)(3) 43,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(205) UNITED METHODIST HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION
1001 19TH AVENUE SOUTH
NASHVILLE,TN372030005
23-7077869 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(206) UNITED WAY OF GENESEE COUNTY
111 E COURT STREET
FLINT,MI48502
38-1359516 501(C)(3) 20,000       GENERAL DONATION
(207) UNITED WAY OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC
PO BOX 1157
COLUMBUS,GA319021157
58-0572434 501(C)(3) 1,026,744       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(208) UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION
PO BOX 13865
ALBANY,NY12211
14-1364505 501(C)(3) 10,000       GENERAL DONATION
(209) UNITED WAY OF THE MIDLANDS
2201 FARNAM ST
OMAHA,NE68102
47-0376605 501(C)(3) 10,000       GENERAL DONATION
(210) UNITED WAY OF WEST GEORGIA INC
PO BOX 532
LAGRANGE,GA30241
58-0686480 501(C)(3) 9,000       GENERAL DONATION
(211) UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
405 COLLEGE STATION RD
ATHENS,GA30602
58-6001978 501(C)(3) 6,460       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(212) UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA FOUNDATION
394 SOUTH MILLEDGE AVENUE
ATHENS,GA30602
58-6033837 501(C)(3) 273,150       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(213) UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL
PO BOX 309
CHAPEL HILL,NC275140309
56-6001393 501(C)(3) 7,500       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(214) UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND
28 WESTHAMPTON WAY
RICHMOND,VA23173
54-0505965 501(C)(3) 10,000       ANNUAL FUND
(215) UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF GEORGIA FOUNDATION INC
270 WASHINGTON ST SW
ATLANTA,GA30334
58-6333106 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(216) UPTOWN COLUMBUS INC
PO BOX 1237
COLUMBUS,GA31902
58-1521594 501(C)(3) 48,500       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(217) VALLEY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC
1600 FORT BENNING ROAD
COLUMBUS,GA31903
58-1999205 501(C)(3) 50,000       GENERAL DONATION
(218) VALLEY INTERFAITH PROMISE INC
PO BOX 1141
COLUMBUS,GA31902
20-2269503 501(C)(3) 8,500       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(219) VALLEY RESCUE MISSION INC
2903 SECOND AVENUE
COLUMBUS,GA31904
58-0908148 501(C)(3) 47,026       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(220) WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 7227
WINSTONSALEM,NC271097227
56-0532138 501(C)(3) 12,200       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(221) WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY
204 W WASHINGTON STREET
LEXINGTON,VA244502116
54-0505977 501(C)(3) 17,500       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(222) WESLEYAN COLLEGE
4760 FORSYTH ROAD
MACON,GA312104462
58-0593438 501(C)(3) 13,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(223) WEST GEORGIA HEALTH FOUNDATION
1514 VERNON ROAD
LAGRANGE,GA30240
20-0936376 501(C)(3) 11,250       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(224) WESTON BAPTIST CHURCH
PO BOX 156
WESTON,GA31832
58-1841222 501(C)(3) 7,000       GENERAL DONATION
(225) WILLIAMS COLLEGE
PO BOX 67
WILLIAMSTOWN,MA01267
501(C)(3) 5,000       ANNUAL FUND
(226) WINSHAPE FOUNDATION INC
PO BOX 490007
MOUNT BERRY,GA30149
58-1595471 501(C)(3) 50,000       GENERAL DONATION
(227) WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT INC
PO BOX 758517
TOPEKA,KS66675
20-2370934 501(C)(3) 15,510       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(228) YOUNG HARRIS COLLEGE
PO BOX 68
YOUNG HARRIS,GA30582
58-0593414 501(C)(3) 5,000       GENERAL DONATION
(229) YOUNG LIFE
1137 LOCKWOOD AVENUE
COLUMBUS,GA31906
84-0385934 501(C)(3) 33,139       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(230) YOUNG LIFE CHARLESTON
342 MEETING ST
CHARLESTON,SC294036438
84-0385934 501(C)(3) 5,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
(231) YOUNG LIFE COLUMBIA
PO BOX 5772
COLUMBUS,SC292505772
84-0385934 501(C)(3) 5,000       MULTIPLE SUPPORT
2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................. Bullet Image
218
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
13
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Schedule I (Form 990) 2015

Schedule I (Form 990) 2015
Page 2
Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Number of
recipients
(c) Amount of
cash grant
(d) Amount of
non-cash assistance
(e) Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)
(f) Description of non-cash assistance
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2, Part III, column (b), and any other additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
SCHEDULE I, PART II, COLUMN C * - THESE GRANTS WERE DIRECT PAYMENTS ON BEHALF OF VARIOUS 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS.
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
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SchJMediumBullet Information about Schedule J (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE
CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC
Employer identification number

58-2381589
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed on Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain .........
1b
 
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ..
2
 
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ................
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
 
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ...........................
5a
 
No
b
Any related organization?
5b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization?
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any non-fixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
No
8
Were any amounts reported on Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
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Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported on Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits
(E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D)
(F) Compensation in column(B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(i) Base compensation (ii) Bonus & incentive compensation (iii) Other reportable compensation
1BETSY COVINGTONPRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIV (i)

(ii)
161,128
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0
0
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0
0
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0
0
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0
13,508
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0
174,636
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0
0
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0
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Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II. Also complete this part for any additional information.
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SCHEDULE M
(Form 990)


Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Noncash Contributions
Right pointing arrow large imageComplete if the organizations answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 29 or 30.
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Name of the organization
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE
CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC
Employer identification number

58-2381589
Part I
Types of Property
(a)
Check if applicable
(b)
Number of contributions or items contributed
(c)
Noncash contribution amounts reported on
Form 990, Part VIII, line 1g
(d)
Method of determining
noncash contribution amounts
1 Art—Works of art ....        
2 Art—Historical treasures .        
3 Art—Fractional interests ..        
4 Books and publications ..      
5 Clothing and household
goods .......
     
6 Cars and other vehicles ..        
7 Boats and planes ....        
8 Intellectual property ...        
9 Securities—Publicly traded . X 66 21,893,466 FAIR MARKET VALUE
10 Securities—Closely held stock .        
11 Securities—Partnership, LLC,
or trust interests ....
       
12 Securities—Miscellaneous ..        
13 Qualified conservation
contribution—Historic
structures .....
       
14 Qualified conservation
contribution—Other ...
       
15 Real estate—Residential .        
16 Real estate—Commercial ..        
17 Real estate—Other ...        
18 Collectibles .....        
19 Food inventory ...        
20 Drugs and medical supplies .        
21 Taxidermy ......        
22 Historical artifacts ....        
23 Scientific specimens ..        
24 Archeological artifacts ...        
25 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
26 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
27 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
28 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
29
Number of Forms 8283 received by the organization during the tax year for contributions
for which the organization completed Form 8283, Part IV, Donee Acknowledgement
29
 
Yes
No
30a
During the year, did the organization receive by contribution any property reported in Part I, lines 1 through 28, that
it must hold for at least three years from the date of the initial contribution, and which is not required to be used
for exempt purposes for the entire holding period? ..................
30a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe the arrangement in Part II.
31
Does the organization have a gift acceptance policy that requires the review of any non-standard contributions?
31
 
No
32a
Does the organization hire or use third parties or related organizations to solicit, process, or sell noncash
contributions? ..........................
32a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," describe in Part II.
33
If the organization did not report an amount in column (c) for a type of property for which column (a) is checked,
describe in Part II.
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Supplemental Information. Provide the information required by Part I, lines 30b, 32b, and 33, and whether the organization is reporting in Part I, column (b), the number of contributions, the number of items received, or a combination of both. Also complete this part for any additional information.
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PART I, LINE 32B: A THIRD PARTY, INDEPENDENT BROKER IS USED TO RECEIVE STOCK GIFTS FROM DONORS, SELL THE STOCK, THEN TRANSFER PROCEEDS TO THE ORGANIZATION.
Schedule M (Form 990) (2015)

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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
MediumBullet Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE
CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY INC
Employer identification number

58-2381589
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT WELL KNOWN TO THE ORGANIZATION AND EXPERIENCED IN THE AREA OF NON-PROFIT TAXATION. THE BOARD PERFORMS A REVIEW OF THE RETURN TO MAKE SURE NO MATERIAL OMISSIONS OR MISSTATEMENTS ARE MADE ON THE RETURN BEFORE IT IS FILED. ONCE APPROVED, THE RETURN IS SIGNED BY AN AUTHORIZED AGENT AND FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH BOARD MEMBER MUST COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ANNUALLY. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS AND MONITORS ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT THE ORGANIZATION MAY HAVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SETS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY. ALL OTHER STAFF MEMBER'S SALARIES ARE INCLUDED IN THE ANNUAL BUDGET PREPARED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WHICH MUST BE PRESENTED TO AND APPROVED BY THE FINANCE/INVESTMENT COMMITTEE ANNUALLY. THE EXECUTIVE AND FINANCE COMMITTEES CONSIDER SALARY RANGES FROM SIMILAR LOCAL POSITIONS AS WELL AS SIMILAR-SIZED COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS AS REPORTED IN THE SALARY REPORTS OF THE COUNCIL OF FOUNDATIONS AND THE SOUTHEASTERN COUNCIL OF FOUNDATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AND EITHER MAILS, EMAILS, OR FAXES THE APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS TO THE RECIPIENT DEPENDING ON THE PARTICULAR CIRCUMSTANCES. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PUBLISHED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S MAGAZINE. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION'S 990 IS REPORTED ON GUIDESTAR.COM EACH YEAR FOR GENERAL PUBLIC REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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