Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0052
2018
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2018, or tax year beginning 01-01-2018 , and ending 12-31-2018
Name of foundation
DAVID A BRAMBLE FOUNDATION INC
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)PO BOX 419
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
CHESTERTOWN, MD21620
A Employer identification number

52-1982272
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(410) 778-3023
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. bullet
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ... bullet
E bullet
H Check type of organization:
F bullet
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$751,531J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)  
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments      
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 15,739 15,739  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 46,203
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 459,941
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 46,203
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 61,942 61,942  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0 0   0
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 1,500 1,500   0
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 525 0   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 11,764 11,764   0
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 13,789 13,264   0
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 170,513 170,513
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 184,302 13,264   170,513
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -122,360
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 48,678
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2018)
Form 990-PF (2018)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.) 		Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 44,879 28,262 28,262
2 Savings and temporary cash investments.........      
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 854,343 Click to see attachment748,258 722,625
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........      
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment302 Click to see attachment644 Click to see attachment644
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 899,524 777,164 751,531
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 0 0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow SFAS 117, check here bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted..................    
25 Temporarily restricted...............    
26 Permanently restricted...............    
Foundations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 0 0
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 899,524 777,164
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 899,524 777,164
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 899,524 777,164
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 30 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
899,524
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-122,360
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
777,164
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
5
0
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .
6
777,164
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)		 (b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a AMEX CYCL TRANS SELECT P   2018-09-28
b AMEX FINANCIAL SELECT P   2018-06-29
c ARTISAN INTL FD P   2018-09-26
d DB X-TRACKERS MSCI JAPAN ETF P   2018-09-25
e DB X-TRACKERS MSCI EUR ETF P   2018-09-25
HARDING LOEVNER INTL EQUITY PORTFOLIO P   2018-09-26
ISHARES EDGE MSCI USA MOMENTUM ETF P 2018-09-28 2018-12-11
ISHARES MSCI EAFE SMALLCAP ETF P   2018-04-30
ISHARES TR S&P BARRA GROWTH INDEX FD P 2018-11-28 2018-12-11
ISHARES TR S&P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX FD P   2018-09-28
LAZARD GLOBAL LISTED INFRASTRUCTURE PORTFOLIO P 2018-09-26 2018-12-11
MAINSTAY EPOCH GLOBAL EQUITY YIELD FD P   2018-09-26
SECTOR SPDR TR SHS BEN INT-ENERGY/TRANSN P 2018-05-31 2018-06-22
SECTOR SPDR TR SHS BEN INT-ENERGY/TRANSN P 2018-05-31 2018-07-31
SECTOR SPDR TR SHS BEN INT-ENERGY/TRANSN P 2018-08-31 2018-09-28
SECTOR SPDR TR SHS BEN INT-TECHNOLOGY P 2017-04-28 2018-03-09
SECTOR SPDR TR SHS BEN INT-TECHNOLOGY P   2018-08-31
TEMPLETON INSTL FDS INC P   2018-09-26
TOUCHSTONE SANDS CAPITAL SELECT GROWTH FD P   2018-11-28
WCM FOCUSED INTL GROWTH INS P 2018-09-26 2018-12-11
ARTISAN INTL FD P   2018-09-26
BAIRD MIDCAP INST P 2016-04-06 2018-03-09
BAIRD MIDCAP INST P 2016-04-06 2018-06-22
BAIRD MIDCAP INST P 2016-04-06 2018-12-11
CAMBIAR INTL EQUITY FD P 2016-12-20 2018-04-06
CAMBIAR INTL EQUITY FD P 2016-12-20 2018-12-11
DB X-TRACKERS MSCI JAPAN ETF P 2015-04-30 2018-06-22
DB X-TRACKERS MSCI JAPAN ETF P   2018-09-25
DB X-TRACKERS MSCI EUR ETF P 2015-04-30 2018-06-22
DB X-TRACKERS MSCI EUR ETF P   2018-09-25
HARDING LOEVNER INTL EQUITY PORTFOLIO P 2013-12-31 2018-04-06
HARDING LOEVNER INTL EQUITY PORTFOLIO P   2018-09-26
ISHARES EDGE MSCI USA QUALITY ETF P 2016-10-03 2018-06-22
ISHARES EDGE MSCI USA QUALITY ETF P 2016-10-03 2018-12-11
ISHARES EDGE MSCI USA VALUE ETF P 2016-10-03 2018-06-22
ISHARES EDGE MSCI USA VALUE ETF P 2016-10-03 2018-12-11
ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MKTS INDEX FD P 2013-12-31 2018-01-12
ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MKTS INDEX FD P 2013-12-31 2018-05-31
ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MKTS INDEX FD P   2018-12-11
ISHARES TR S&P SMALLCAP 600/BARRA VALUE P 2013-12-31 2018-04-06
ISHARES TR S&P SMALLCAP 600/BARRA VALUE P 2013-12-31 2018-06-22
ISHARES TR S&P SMALLCAP 600/BARRA VALUE P 2013-12-31 2018-12-11
ISHARES TR S&P SMALLCAP 600/GR P 2014-03-14 2018-03-09
ISHARES TR S&P SMALLCAP 600/GR P 2014-03-14 2018-06-22
ISHARES TR S&P SMALLCAP 600/GR P 2014-03-14 2018-12-11
MAINSTAY EPOCH GLOBAL EQUITY YIELD FD P   2018-09-26
MFS VALUE FD P 2013-12-31 2018-12-11
T ROWE PRICE GROWTH STOCK FD P 2013-12-31 2018-03-09
T ROWE PRICE GROWTH STOCK FD P 2013-12-31 2018-06-22
T ROWE PRICE GROWTH STOCK FD P 2013-12-31 2018-12-11
SECTOR SPDR TR SHS BEN INT-TECHNOLOGY P 2017-04-28 2018-05-31
SECTOR SPDR TR SHS BEN INT-TECHNOLOGY P 2017-04-28 2018-06-22
SECTOR SPDR TR SHS BEN INT-TECHNOLOGY P 2017-04-28 2018-08-31
T ROWE PRICE VALUE FD P 2013-12-31 2018-06-22
T ROWE PRICE VALUE FD P 2013-12-31 2018-12-11
TEMPLETON INSTL FDS INC P 2015-01-26 2018-04-06
TEMPLETON INSTL FDS INC P   2018-09-26
TOUCHSTONE SANDS CAPITAL SELECT GROWTH FD P 2013-12-31 2018-04-06
TOUCHSTONE SANDS CAPITAL SELECT GROWTH FD P 2013-12-31 2018-06-22
TOUCHSTONE SANDS CAPITAL SELECT GROWTH FD P   2018-11-28
WASATCH INTL OPPORTUNITY INST P 2016-05-26 2018-04-06
WASATCH INTL OPPORTUNITY INST P 2016-05-26 2018-06-22
WASATCH INTL OPPORTUNITY INST P 2016-05-26 2018-12-11
WELLS FARGO SPECIAL US MIDCAP VALUE P 2016-05-26 2018-04-06
WELLS FARGO SPECIAL US MIDCAP VALUE P 2016-05-26 2018-06-22
WELLS FARGO SPECIAL US MIDCAP VALUE P 2016-05-26 2018-12-11
WISDOMTREE US QUALITY DIVI ETF P 2016-10-03 2018-06-22
WISDOMTREE US QUALITY DIVI ETF P 2016-10-03 2018-12-11
CAPITAL GAINS DIVIDENDS P    
(e)
Gross sales price 		(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 6,459   6,125 334
b 5,810   6,004 -194
c 1,968   1,968 0
d 1,508   1,495 13
e 13,122   13,101 21
1,868   1,839 29
1,787   2,027 -240
5,985   5,824 161
4,618   4,685 -67
6,196   5,983 213
10,719   10,868 -149
10,429   10,687 -258
151   152 -1
6,023   5,955 68
6,486   6,324 162
209   163 46
982   850 132
2,868   2,962 -94
15,560   13,897 1,663
4,022   4,724 -702
17,128   14,803 2,325
808   591 217
2,062   1,490 572
4,230   3,259 971
282   242 40
4,862   4,950 -88
168   170 -2
8,115   7,394 721
2,294   2,376 -82
51,771   50,560 1,211
59   47 12
16,892   13,041 3,851
2,464   1,950 514
8,437   6,992 1,445
2,216   1,693 523
4,332   3,646 686
395   333 62
5,701   5,197 504
4,509   4,628 -119
152   112 40
2,024   1,341 683
424   335 89
178   120 58
2,131   1,317 814
1,381   958 423
46,139   45,602 537
13,819   12,039 1,780
927   703 224
6,192   4,638 1,554
8,451   6,814 1,637
280   218 62
212   163 49
5,363   3,861 1,502
317   290 27
13,239   12,644 595
36   34 2
15,752   14,597 1,155
712   820 -108
11,384   11,221 163
54,652   54,602 50
138   111 27
132   105 27
331   311 20
49   43 6
298   253 45
3,616   3,374 242
2,253   1,739 514
8,011   6,378 1,633
17,853     17,853
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 		(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       334
b       -194
c       0
d       13
e       21
      29
      -240
      161
      -67
      213
      -149
      -258
      -1
      68
      162
      46
      132
      -94
      1,663
      -702
      2,325
      217
      572
      971
      40
      -88
      -2
      721
      -82
      1,211
      12
      3,851
      514
      1,445
      523
      686
      62
      504
      -119
      40
      683
      89
      58
      814
      423
      537
      1,780
      224
      1,554
      1,637
      62
      49
      1,502
      27
      595
      2
      1,155
      -108
      163
      50
      27
      27
      20
      6
      45
      242
      514
      1,633
      17,853
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2 46,203
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ................... 		Bracket 3  
Part V
Qualification Under Section 4940(e) for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income
(For optional use by domestic private foundations subject to the section 4940(a) tax on net investment income.)

If section 4940(d)(2) applies, leave this part blank.
Was the foundation liable for the section 4942 tax on the distributable amount of any year in the base period?
If "Yes," the foundation does not qualify under section 4940(e). Do not complete this part.
1 Enter the appropriate amount in each column for each year; see instructions before making any entries.
(a)
Base period years Calendar
year (or tax year beginning in) 		(b)
Adjusted qualifying distributions 		(c)
Net value of noncharitable-use assets 		(d)
Distribution ratio
(col. (b) divided by col. (c))
2017 106,585 916,515 0.116294
2016 105,072 687,066 0.152929
2015 84,676 679,741 0.124571
2014 85,679 730,252 0.117328
2013 71,730 739,672 0.096975
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
2
0.608097
3
Average distribution ratio for the 5-year base period—divide the total on line 2 by 5.0, or by the number of years the foundation has been in existence if less than 5 years ......
3
0.121619
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2018 from Part X, line 5......
4
1,016,739
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
123,655
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
487
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
124,142
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4,.............
8
170,513
If line 8 is equal to or greater than line 7, check the box in Part VI, line 1b, and complete that part using a 1% tax rate. See the Part VI instructions.
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Part VI
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket includes lines 1a and 1b
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b Domestic foundations that meet the section 4940(e) requirements in Part V, check 1 487
hereBulletand enter 1% of Part I, line 27b...................
c All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 487
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 487
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2018 estimated tax payments and 2017 overpayment credited to 2018 6a 6,181
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 6,181
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 5,694
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2019 estimated taxBullet5,694 RefundedBullet 11 0
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? (see Instructions
for definition).................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$ 0(2) On foundation managers.bullet$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
    • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletMD
    b
    If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
    General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
    8b
    Yes
     
    9
    Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
    or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2018 or the taxable year beginning in 2018? See the instructions for Part XIV.
    If "Yes," complete Part XIV .............................
    9
     
    No
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. ...............................
    10
     
    No
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    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletN/A
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletDAVID C BRAMBLE Telephone no.bullet (410) 778-3023

    Located atbulletPO BOX 419CHESTERTOWNMD ZIP+4bullet21620
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........bullet
    15
     
    16 At any time during calendar year 2018, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
    16   No
    See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
    country bullet  
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?......................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?...............
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.).......
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
    1b
     
     
    ........bullet
    c
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2018?.............
    1c
     
    No
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2018, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2018?.............
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2018 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2018.)..................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2018?
    4b
     
    No
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 6
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    Yes
    No
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ......
    5b
     
     
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?..........
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.....................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
    8
    Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
    excess parachute payment during the year? .................
    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation
     (If not paid, enter
    -0-)     		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    MARK BRAMBLE PRESIDENT
    0.00     		0 0 0
    PO BOX 419
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620
    DAVID C BRAMBLE VICE PRESIDENT
    0.00     		0 0 0
    PO BOX 419
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620
    MEGAN B OWINGS SECRETARY
    0.00     		0 0 0
    PO BOX 419
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620
    R PRESTON JACQUETTE TREASURER
    0.00     		0 0 0
    PO BOX 419
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620
    DAVID C BRAMBLE DIRECTOR
    0.00     		0 0 0
    PO BOX 419
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620
    MARK BRAMBLE DIRECTOR
    0.00     		0 0 0
    PO BOX 419
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620
    ALAN S BRAMBLE DIRECTOR
    0.00     		0 0 0
    PO BOX 419
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620
    MEGAN B OWINGS DIRECTOR
    0.00     		0 0 0
    PO BOX 419
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation     		(e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    NONE
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 7
    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors (continued)
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    NONE
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1 NOT APPLICABLE 0
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet0
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 8
    Part X
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations,see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    998,041
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    33,537
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    644
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    1,032,222
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
    0
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    1,032,222
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    15,483
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    1,016,739
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    50,837
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here bullet and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    50,837
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2018 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    487
    b
    Income tax for 2018. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    487
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    50,350
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    50,350
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
    0
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    50,350
    Part XII
    Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
    1
    Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
    a
    Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
    1a
    170,513
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
    0
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    170,513
    5
    Foundations that qualify under section 4940(e) for the reduced rate of tax on net investment
    income. Enter 1% of Part I, line 27b. See instructions.................
    5
    487
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    170,026
    Note: The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
    the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus     		(b)
    Years prior to 2017     		(c)
    2017     		(d)
    2018
    1 Distributable amount for 2018 from Part XI, line 7 50,350
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2018:
    a Enter amount for 2017 only....... 0
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2018:
    a From 2013...... 42,494
    b From 2014...... 49,956
    c From 2015...... 51,331
    d From 2016...... 70,719
    e From 2017...... 61,622
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 276,122
    4Qualifying distributions for 2018 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 170,513
    a Applied to 2017, but not more than line 2a 0
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....     		0
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........     		0
    d Applied to 2018 distributable amount..... 50,350
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 120,163
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2018. 0 0
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 396,285
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........     		0
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......     		0
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		0
    e Undistributed income for 2017. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		0
    f Undistributed income for 2018. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2019 ..........     		0
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......     		0
    8 Excess distributions carryover from 2013 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		42,494
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2019.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		353,791
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2014.... 49,956
    b Excess from 2015.... 51,331
    c Excess from 2016.... 70,719
    d Excess from 2017.... 61,622
    e Excess from 2018.... 120,163
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 10
    Part XIV
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VII-A, question 9)
    1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
    foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2018, enter the date of the ruling....... bullet
     
    b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
    2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
    income from Part I or the minimum
    investment return from Part X for each
    year listed ..........     		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
    (a) 2018 (b) 2017 (c) 2016 (d) 2015
             
    b 85% of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XII,
    line 4 for each year listed .....     		         
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ..........     		         
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....     		         
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......          
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)    		          
    b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part X, line 6 for each year listed...     		         
    c “Support" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Total support other than gross
    investment income (interest,
    dividends, rents, payments
    on securities loans (section
    512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....     		         
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....     		         
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization    		          
    (4) Gross investment income          
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
    assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
    1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
    aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
    before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
    bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
    ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    DAVID C BRAMBLE
    PO BOX 419
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620
    (410) 778-3023
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED ON THE DAVID A. BRAMBLE FOUNDATION, INC. SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM AND SHOULD INCLUDE A BRIEF ESSAY STATING WHAT THE APPLICANT HOPES TO GAIN FROM A COLLEGE EDUCATION AND THEIR GENERAL GOALS IN LIFE.
    cAny submission deadlines:
    NONE
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    APPLICANTS MUST BE A DEPENDENT CHILD OF AN ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEE OF DAVID A. BRAMBLE, INC. IN ADDITION, THE EDUCATION OFFERED MUST BE THAT OF AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE, JUNIOR COLLEGE OR AN APPROVED BUSINESS OR TRADE SCHOOL. GRADUATE SCHOOL STUDY IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR FUNDING UNDER THIS PROGRAM.
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 11
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (continued)
    3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
    Recipient If recipient is an individual,
    show any relationship to
    any foundation manager
    or substantial contributor
    		 Foundation
    status of
    recipient     		Purpose of grant or
    contribution     		Amount
    Name and address (home or business)
    aPaid during the year
    ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    101 COLLEGE PARKWAY
    ARNOLD,MD21012     		NONE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 738
    ASBURY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
    8760 GEORGETOWN ROAD
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 300
    BELMONT UNIVERSITY
    1900 BELMONT BOULEVARD
    NASHVILLE,TN37212     		NONE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 3,237
    BETTERTON VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
    PO BOX 235
    BETTERTON,MD21610     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    BOYS SCOUTS OF AMERICA TROOP 130
    PO BOX 227
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 100
    CAMP FAIRLEE MANOR
    22242 BAYSHORE ROAD
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    CAMP PECOMETH
    136 BOOKERS WHARF ROAD
    CENTREVILLE,MD21617     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 250
    CHARACTER COUNTS
    108 MARYLAND AVENUE
    EASTON,MD21601     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    CHESAPEAKE BAY ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER
    600 DISCOVERY LANE
    GRASONVILLE,MD21638     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 100
    CHESAPEAKE BAY FOUNDATION
    6 HERNDON AVENUE
    ANNAPOLIS,MD21403     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    CHESAPEAKE COLLEGE FOUNDATION
    1000 COLLEGE CIRCLE
    WYE MILLS,MD21679     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    CHESAPEAKE COLLEGE
    1000 COLLEGE CIRCLE
    WYE MILLS,MD21679     		NONE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 1,469
    CHESTER RIVER ASSOCIATION
    400 SOUTH CROSS STREET
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    CHESTER RIVER HOSPITAL CENTER FOUNDATION
    100 BROWN STREET
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 10,000
    CHESTERTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
    401 MORGNEC ROAD
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    CHESTERTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
    PO BOX 296
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21662     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    CHESTERWYE CENTER INC
    110 CHESTWYE LANE
    GRASONVILLE,MD21638     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 500
    CHILDREN'S HOME FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 756
    EASTON,MD21601     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 500
    CHRIST CHURCH IU
    BOX 161
    WORTON,MD21678     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 2,500
    CHURCH HILL THEATRE
    PO BOX 98
    CHURCH HILL,MD21638     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 125
    CHURCH HILL VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
    PO BOX 66
    CHURCH HILL,MD21623     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    CRUMPTON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
    103 3RD STREET
    CROMPTON,MD21628     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 600
    CRUMPTON VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
    PO BOX 68
    CRUMPTON,MD21628     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    DELAWARE TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    100 CAMPUS DRIVE
    DOVER,DE19904     		NONE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 486
    EASTERN SHORE LAND CONCERVANCY NORTHERN OFFICE
    100 S MAIN STREET POB 339
    GALENA,MD21635     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 100
    EMBRY RIDDLE AEURONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY
    600 S CLYDE MORRIS BOULEVARD
    DAYTONA BEACH,FL32114     		NONE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 4,514
    EMMANUEL CHURCH CHESTER PARISH
    101 N CROSS STREET
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    FRIENDS OF JANES ISLAND MARYLAND STATE PARK
    26280 ALFRED J LAWSON DRIVE
    CRISTFIELD,MD21817     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 500
    GALENA VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
    PO BOX 189
    GALENA,MD21635     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    GARFIELD CENTER FOR THE ARTS
    210 HIGH STREET
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    GETTYSBURG COLLEGE
    300 N WASHINGTON STREET
    GETTYSBURG,PA17325     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY
    100 W 10TH STREET SUITE 610
    WILMINGTON,DE19801     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 100
    GOODWILL VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
    PO BOX 56
    NEW CASTLE,DE19720     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    GUNSTON SCHOOL
    911 GUNSTON ROAD
    CENTREVILLE,MD21617     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 500
    HARVE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM
    215 GILES STREET
    HARVE DE GRACE,MD21078     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 250
    HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF KENT COUNTY
    301 HIGH STREET
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 100
    HOMEPORTS INC
    118 N CROSS STREET
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 500
    HOOPERS ISLAND VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
    PO BOX 125
    FISHING CREEK,MD21634     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    HOPE FELLOWSHIP BUILDING FUND
    892 WASHINGTON AVENUE
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    HORIZONS AT RADCLIFFE CREEK SCHOOL
    201 TALBOT AVENUE
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    HUMANE SOCIETY OF KENT COUNTY
    10720 AUGUSTINE HERMAN HIGHWAY
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 100
    KENNEDYVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
    PO BOX 98
    KENNEDYVILLE,MD21645     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    KENT & QUEEN ANNE'S RESCUE SQUAD
    PO BOX 126
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    KENT CENTER INC
    903 WASHINGTON AVENUE
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    KENT COUNTY ADULT DAY CARE FOUNDATION INC
    125 S LYNCHBURG STREET
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 100
    KENT COUNTY CHRISTMAS BASKET COMMITTEE INC
    13886 SWANTOWN CREEK ROAD
    GALENA,MD21635     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 100
    KENT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
    408 HIGH STREET
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 500
    KENT FORWARD
    29088 AIRPARK DRIVE
    EASTON,MD21601     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    KENT SCHOOL INC
    6788 WILKINS LANE
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 30,000
    LEHIGH UNIVERSITY
    27 MEMORIAL DRIVE W
    BETHLEHEM,PA18015     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 2,000
    MARYLAND ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST
    100 COMMUNITY PLACE 1ST FLOOR
    CROWNSVILLE,MD21032     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 100
    MASSEY AIR MUSEUM INC
    3354 MARYLAND LINE ROAD
    MASSEY,MD21650     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 500
    MCDANIEL COLLEGE
    2 COLLEGE HILL
    WESTMINSTER,MD21157     		NONE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 11,084
    MILLINGTON VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
    PO BOX 255
    MILLINGTON,MD21651     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    MT OLIVE AME CHURCH
    2754 ORANGE AVENUE
    FORT MYERS,FL33916     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 300
    NORTHERN QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY BACKPACK PROGRAM
    613 DIXON TAVERN DRIVE
    BARCLAY,MD21607     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
    1 OHIO UNIVERSITY
    ATHENS,OH45701     		NONE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 1,000
    OYSTER RECOVERY PARTNERSHIP
    1805A VIRGINIA STREET
    ANNAPOLIS,MD21401     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 100
    PENN STATE UNIVESITY
    201 OLD MAIN
    UNVIERSITY PARK,PA16802     		NONE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 1,000
    QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY COMPASS REGIONAL HOSPICE
    255 COMET DRIVE
    CENTREVILLE,MD21617     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 5,000
    QUEEN ANNE'S EMERGENCY CENTER
    219 S WASHINGTON STREET
    EASTON,MD21601     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    QUEENSTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
    7110 MAIN STREET
    QUEENSTOWN,MD21658     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    RADCLIFFE CREEK SCHOOL
    201 TALBOT BOULEVARD
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 24,000
    REBUILDING TOGETHER KENT COUNTY MD
    PO BOX 180
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 500
    ROCK HALL VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
    PO BOX 577
    ROCK HALL,MD21661     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 3,000
    SALEM UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
    23169 FAIRLEE ROAD
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 2,500
    SALISBURY UNIVERSITY
    1101 CAMDEN AVENUE
    SALISBURY,MD21801     		NONE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 1,000
    SALVATION ARMY
    524 FREDERICK STREET
    HAGERSTOWN,MD21740     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    ST ANDREWS SCHOOL DELAWARE
    350 NOXONTOWN ROAD
    MIDDLETOWN,DE19709     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    ST GEORGE'S UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
    11730 ST JAMES NEWTOWN ROAD
    WORTON,MD21678     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 300
    ST MARTIN'S MINISTRIES
    14259 BENEDICTINE LANE
    RIDGELY,MD21660     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    ST MARY'S COLLEGE
    18952 E FISHER ROAD
    ST MARYS CITY,MD20686     		NONE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 2,000
    ST PAUL'S CHURCH
    7579 SANDY BOTTOM ROAD
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 3,000
    ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
    11152 FALLS ROAD
    BROOKLANDVILLE,MD21022     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    SUDERSVILLE FOOD PANTRY
    101 CHURCH LANE
    BARCLAY,MD21607     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 100
    SUDLERSVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
    PO BOX 61
    SUDLERSVILLE,MD21668     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    SULTANA EDUCATION FOUNDATION
    105 SOUTH CROSS STREET
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    UNITED WAY OF KENT COUNTY
    413 HIGH STREET
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,500
    UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE PARK
    UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD AT ADELPHI
    COLLEGE PARK,MD20740     		NONE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 6,000
    UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE
    11868 ACADEMIC OVAL
    PRINCESS ANNE,MD21863     		NONE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 3,916
    WALK THE WALK FOUNDATION
    7504 CONNELLEY DRIVE
    HANOVER,MD21076     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    WASHINGTON COLLEGE
    300 WASHINGTON AVENUE
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 1,000
    WASHINGTON COLLEGE
    300 WASHINGTON AVENUE
    CHESTERTOWN,MD21620     		NONE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 1,000
    WESLEY CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
    PO BOX 66
    ROCK HALL,MD21660     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 2,500
    WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
    45 WYLLYS AVENUE
    MIDDLETOWN,CT06459     		NONE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 1,000
    WILMIMGTON UNIVERSITY
    320 N DUPONT HIGHWAY
    NEW CASTLE,DE19720     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 4,344
    WYE RIVER UPPER SCHOOL
    316 S COMMERCE STREET
    CENTREVILLE,MD21617     		NONE OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY GENERAL FUNDING 500
    Total .................................bullet 3a 170,513
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b 0
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code     		(b)
    Amount     		(c)
    Exclusion code     		(d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
    investments ...........     		         
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 15,739  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
    7 Other investment income.....          
    8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
    inventory ............     		    18 46,203  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
    11 Other revenue: a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e).. 0 61,942 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    61,942
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XVI-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow     		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 13
    Part XVII
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.

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

    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
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    with the preparer shown below
    (see instr.)?
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    TY 2018 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    DAVID A BRAMBLE FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    52-1982272
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ACCOUNTING FEES 1,500 1,500   0

    TY 2018 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    DAVID A BRAMBLE FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    52-1982272
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    MARKETABLE SECURITIES 748,258 722,625

    TY 2018 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    DAVID A BRAMBLE FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    52-1982272
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    OTHER 302 644 644


    TY 2018 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    DAVID A BRAMBLE FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    52-1982272
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    MANAGEMENT FEES 11,751 11,751   0
    MISCELLANEOUS 13 13   0


    TY 2018 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    DAVID A BRAMBLE FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    52-1982272
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FOREIGN TAX 525 0   0