TY 2018 Form 990

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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.
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Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2018

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

THE FORBES FUNDS

Employer identification number

25-1418095

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 12, check only one box.)

A church, convention of churches, or association of churches described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(i).

A school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii). (Attach Schedule E (Form 990 or 990-EZ).)

A hospital or a cooperative hospital service organization described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii).

A medical research organization operated in conjunction with a hospital described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii). Enter the hospital's name, city, and state:

An organization operated for the benefit of a college or university owned or operated by a governmental unit described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)

A federal, state, or local government or governmental unit described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(v).

An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). (Complete Part II.)

A community trust described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). (Complete Part II.)

An agricultural research organization described in 170(b)(1)(A)(ix) operated in conjunction with a land-grant college or university or a non-land grant college of agriculture. See instructions. Enter the name, city, and state of the college or university:

An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 331/3% of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)

An organization organized and operated exclusively to test for public safety. See section 509(a)(4).

An organization organized and operated exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, or to carry out the purposes of one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2). See section 509(a)(3). Check the box in lines 12a through 12d that describes the type of supporting organization and complete lines 12e, 12f, and 12g.

Type I. A supporting organization operated, supervised, or controlled by its supported organization(s), typically by giving the supported organization(s) the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the directors or trustees of the supporting organization. You must complete Part IV, Sections A and B.

Type II. A supporting organization supervised or controlled in connection with its supported organization(s), by having control or management of the supporting organization vested in the same persons that control or manage the supported organization(s). You must complete Part IV, Sections A and C.

Type III functionally integrated. A supporting organization operated in connection with, and functionally integrated with, its supported organization(s) (see instructions). You must complete Part IV, Sections A, D, and E.

Type III non-functionally integrated. A supporting organization operated in connection with its supported organization(s) that is not functionally integrated. The organization generally must satisfy a distribution requirement and an attentiveness requirement (see instructions). You must complete Part IV, Sections A and D, and Part V.

Check this box if the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, Type III functionally integrated, or Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organization.

Enter the number of supported organizations ...............................1

Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).

(i) Name of supported organization	(ii) EIN	(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 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)
(i) Name of supported organization	(ii) EIN		Yes	No	(v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions)	(vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)
(A) THE PGH FDN	250965466	8	Yes		584,997	1,697,982

Total 1					584,997	1,697,982

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for
Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 11285F

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018

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Part II

Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv), 170(b)(1)(A)(vi), and 170(b)(1)(A)(ix)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, 8, or 9 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)		(a) 2014	(b) 2015	(c) 2016	(d) 2017	(e) 2018	(f) Total
1	Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") ..
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
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)..
6	Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.

Section B. Total Support

Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)		(a) 2014	(b) 2015	(c) 2016	(d) 2017	(e) 2018	(f) Total
7	Amounts from line 4..
8	Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...
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.)..
11	Total support. Add lines 7 through 10

Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions) ..................

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

Public support percentage for 2018 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f)) .........

Public support percentage for 2017 Schedule A, Part II, line 14 ...............

16a

33 1/3% support test—2018. If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ....................... right arrow

33 1/3% support test—2017. If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ..................... right arrow

17a

10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2018. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part VI how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization ..................................................... right arrow

10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2017. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part VI how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly
supported organization ................................................ right arrow

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) 2018

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Part III

Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 10 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)		(a) 2014	(b) 2015	(c) 2016	(d) 2017	(e) 2018	(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)		(a) 2014	(b) 2015	(c) 2016	(d) 2017	(e) 2018	(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.)..

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

Public support percentage for 2018 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f)) .........

Public support percentage from 2017 Schedule A, Part III, line 15 ...............

Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage

Investment income percentage for 2018 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f)) ......

Investment income percentage from 2017 Schedule A, Part III, line 17 .............

19a

331/3% support tests—2018. If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ....... right arrow

33 1/3% support tests—2017. If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization .... right arrow

Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions .... right arrow

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018

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Part IV

Supporting Organizations

(Complete only if you checked a box on line 12 of Part I. If you checked 12a of Part I, complete Sections A and B. If you checked 12b of Part I, complete Sections A and C. If you checked 12c of Part I, complete Sections A, D, and E. If you checked 12d of Part I, complete Sections A and D, and complete Part V.)

Section A. All Supporting Organizations

Yes

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.

Yes

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).

Did the organization have a supported organization described in section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6)? If "Yes," answer (b) and (c) below.

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.

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.

Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? If “Yes” and if you checked 12a or 12b in Part I, answer (b) and (c) below.

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.

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.

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).

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?

Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?

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.

Yes

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) .

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).

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.

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.

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.

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

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) 2018

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Part IV

Supporting Organizations (continued)

Yes

Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons?

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

A family member of a person described in (a) above?

11b

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

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.

Yes

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.

Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations

Yes

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).

Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations

Yes

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?

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).

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.

Section E. Type III Functionally-Integrated Supporting Organizations

Check the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (see instructions):

The organization satisfied the Activities Test. Complete line 2 below.

The organization is the parent of each of its supported organizations. Complete line 3 below.

The organization supported a governmental entity. Describe in Part VI how you supported a government entity (see instructions)

Activities Test. Answer (a) and (b) below.

Yes

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.

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.

Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer (a) and (b) below.

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.

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.

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018

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Part V

Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations

Check here if the organization satisfied the Integral Part Test as a qualifying trust on Nov. 20, 1970 (explain in Part VI). See instructions. All other Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations must complete Sections A through E.

	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

Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions)

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018

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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 2018 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-2018	(iii) Distributable Amount for 2018
1 Distributable amount for 2018 from Section C, line 6
2 Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2018 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions.
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2018:
a From 2013.......
b From 2014.......
c From 2015.......
d From 2016.......
e From 2017.......
fTotal of lines 3a through e
g Applied to underdistributions of prior years
h Applied to 2018 distributable amount
i Carryover from 2013 not applied (see instructions)
j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f.
4Distributions for 2018 from Section D, line 7:
$
a Applied to underdistributions of prior years
b Applied to 2018 distributable amount
c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4.
5 Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2018, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions.
6 Remaining underdistributions for 2018. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions.
7 Excess distributions carryover to 2019. Add lines 3j and 4c.
8 Breakdown of line 7:
a Excess from 2014......
b Excess from 2015.....
c Excess from 2016.....
d Excess from 2017.....
e Excess from 2018.....

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) (2018)

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018

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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

Return Reference	Explanation
SCHEDULE A, PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 6	THE FORBES FUNDS WAS ESTABLISHED AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION. THE FORBES FUNDS MAKES GRANTS TO MEMBERS OF THE CHARITABLE CLASS BENEFITTED BY THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION FOR ACTIVITIES IN SUPPORT OF THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018

Additional Data

Software ID:
Software Version:

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Schedule B
(Form 990, 990-EZ,
or 990-PF)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Schedule of Contributors

Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.

Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2018

Name of the organization

THE FORBES FUNDS

Employer identification number

25-1418095

Organization type (check one):

Filers of:

Section:

Form 990 or 990-EZ

501(c)( ) (enter number) organization

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust not treated as a private foundation

527 political organization

Form 990-PF

501(c)(3) exempt private foundation

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust treated as a private foundation

501(c)(3) taxable private foundation

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

For an organization filing Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF that received, during the year, contributions totaling $5,000 or more (in money or other property) from any one contributor. Complete Parts I and II. See instructions for determining a contributor's total contributions.

Special Rules

For an organization described in section 501(c)(3) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that met the 33¹/3% support test of the regulations
under sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi), that checked Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ), Part II, line 13, 16a, or 16b, and that received from any one contributor, during the year, total contributions of the greater of (1) $5,000 or (2) 2% of the amount on (i) Form 990, Part VIII, line 1h, or (ii) Form 990-EZ, line 1. Complete Parts I and II.

For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, total contributions of more than $1,000 exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. Complete Parts I, II, and III.

For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, contributions exclusively for religious, charitable, etc., purposes, but no such contributions totaled more than $1,000. If this box is checked, enter here the total contributions that were received during the year for an exclusively religious, charitable, etc., purpose. Don't complete any of the parts unless the General Rule applies to this organization because it received nonexclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions totaling $5,000 or more during the year ......... Arrow Bullet

Caution. An organization that isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't 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 doesn't 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) (2018)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2018) Page 2

Name of organization THE FORBES FUNDS

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
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2018)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2018)

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Name of organization THE FORBES FUNDS		Employer identification number 25-1418095

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) (2018)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2018)

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Name of organization THE FORBES FUNDS			Employer identification number 25-1418095
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.) $ Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.

(a)
No. from Part I

(b) Purpose 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

(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

(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

(d) Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2018)

Additional Data

Software ID:
Software Version:

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SCHEDULE C
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527

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Complete if the organization is described below. SchCMd Bullet

Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

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Inspection

If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
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Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
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Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
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Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
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Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
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Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35c (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions), then
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Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.

Name of the organization

THE FORBES FUNDS

Employer identification number

25-1418095

Part I-A

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

Provide a description of the organization’s direct and indirect political campaign activities in Part IV (see instructions for definition of “political campaign activities")

Political campaign activity expenditures (see instructions) .................................................................... SchCMd Bullet

Volunteer hours for political campaign activities (see instructions) ..................................................................

Part I-B

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).

Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 ................................ SchCMd Bullet

Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 ....................... SchCMd Bullet

If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .........................................

Yes No

Was a correction made? ......................................................................................................................

Yes No

If "Yes," describe in Part IV.

Part I-C

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c), except section 501(c)(3).

Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities ..... SchCMd Bullet

Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt function activities ............................................................................................................................ SchCMd Bullet

Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b........... SchCMd Bullet

Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ...................................................................

Yes No

Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.

(a) Name	(b) Address	(c) EIN	(d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-.	(e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.
1
2
3
4
5
6

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 50084S

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Part II-A

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).

A Check SchCMd Bullet

if the filing organization belongs to an affiliated group (and list in Part IV each affiliated group member's name, address, EIN, expenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures).
B Check SchCMd Bullet

if the filing organization checked box A and "limited control" provisions apply.

Limits on Lobbying Expenditures (The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.)		(a) Filing organization's totals	(b) Affiliated group totals
1a	Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ......................	0	0
b	Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) ...............................	0	339,774
c	Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ...................................................................	0	339,774
d	Other exempt purpose expenditures ........................................................................	2,282,979	68,486,846
e	Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ...............................................	2,282,979	68,826,620
f	Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both columns.	264,149	1,000,000
	If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:
	Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.
	Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.
	Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.
	Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.
	Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.

g	Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) .................................................	66,037	250,000
h	Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................	0	0
i	Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................	0	0
j	If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting section 4911 tax for this year? ...................................................................................................................		Yes No

4-Year Averaging Period Under section 501(h) (Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five columns below. See the separate instructions for lines 2a through 2f.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
	Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)	(a) 2015	(b) 2016	(c) 2017	(d) 2018	(e) Total

2a	Lobbying nontaxable amount	278,162	251,075	292,377	264,149	1,085,763

b	Lobbying ceiling amount (150% of line 2a, column(e))					1,628,645

c	Total lobbying expenditures	105,482	69,803	22,666		197,951

d	Grassroots nontaxable amount	69,541	62,769	73,094	66,037	271,441

e	Grassroots ceiling amount (150% of line 2d, column (e))					407,162

f	Grassroots lobbying expenditures	47,734	55,842	22,666		126,242

Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018

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Part II-B

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).

For each "Yes" response on lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed description of the lobbying activity.

(a)

Yes

(b)

Amount

During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:

Volunteers? ...........................................................................................................

Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ........

Media advertisements? ...................................................................................................

Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .............................................................................

Publications, or published or broadcast statements? ...........................................................

Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? ..........................................................

Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? .......................

Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ..................

Other activities? ...................................................................................................................

Total. Add lines 1c through 1i ....................................................................................................

Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....

If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 ...........................................

If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 ...................

If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ........................

Part III-A

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).

Yes

Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ...............................................

Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ............................................

Did the organization agree to carry over lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? .................................

Part III-B

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2, are answered "No" OR (b) Part III-A, line 3, is answered “Yes."

Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members ......................................................................

Section 162(e) nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).

Current year .............................................................................................................................

Carryover from last year ............................................................................................................

Total ...........................................................................................................................................

Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .

If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ......................................................................................................................

Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures (see instructions) .........................................

Part IV

Supplemental Information

Provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, line 5; Part II-A (affiliated group list); Part II-A, lines 1 and 2 (see instructions), and Part ll-B, line 1. Also, complete this part for any additional information.

Return Reference	Explanation

Schedule C (Form 990 or 990EZ) 2018

Additional Data

Software ID:
Software Version:

- TIN:

SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Financial Statements

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.
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Attach to Form 990.
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Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.

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Name of the organization

THE FORBES FUNDS

Employer identification number

25-1418095

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 .........
2	Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)
3	Aggregate value of grants from (during year)
4	Aggregate value at end of year ........

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? ............

Yes No

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? ...................................

Yes No

Part II

Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.

Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).

Preservation of land for public use (e.g., recreation or education) Preservation of an historically important land area

Protection of natural habitat Preservation of a certified historic structure

Preservation of open space

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.


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 7/25/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ...	2d

Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
tax year SchDMd Bullet

Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet

Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............

Yes No

Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
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Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
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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)? .............................

Yes No

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.

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.

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

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:

Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .......................... SchDMd Bullet

Assets included in Form 990, Part X ............................... SchDMd Bullet

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.

Cat. No. 52283D

Schedule D (Form 990) 2018

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Part III

Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)

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):

Public exhibition

Loan or exchange programs

Scholarly research

Other

Preservation for future generations

Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.

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?...

Yes No

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.

Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................

Yes No


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

Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability? ...

Yes No

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 ....	6,475,136	6,043,048	5,793,438	6,240,779	6,097,047
b	Contributions ...			138,644
c	Net investment earnings, gains, and losses	-187,833	851,313	526,886	-50,101	472,596
d	Grants or scholarships ...
e	Other expenditures for facilities and programs ...	418,095	419,225	415,920	398,178	269,449
f	Administrative expenses ....				-938	59,415
g	End of year balance ......	5,869,208	6,475,136	6,043,048	5,793,438	6,240,779

Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:

Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet

21.000 %

Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet

79.000 %

Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet

0 %

The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.

Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes

(i) unrelated organizations .................

3a(i)

(ii) related organizations .................

3a(ii)

If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........

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
d	Equipment ....
e	Other .....
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..		0

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Part VII

InvestmentsOther 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)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)

Part VIII

InvestmentsProgram 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.)

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.)...........

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
ACCRUED PENSION LIABILITY	163,212
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)	163,212
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	855,764
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a	Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ....	2a	-633,601
b	Donated services and use of facilities .........	2b	32,805
c	Recoveries of prior year grants ...........	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d .....................			2e	-600,796
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1..................			3	1,456,560
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	33,545
b	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ...........	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b....................			4c	33,545
5	Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ......			5	1,490,105

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	2,257,532
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a	Donated services and use of facilities .........	2a	32,805
b	Prior year adjustments ............	2b
c	Other losses ................	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d....................			2e	32,805
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1...................			3	2,224,727
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	33,545
b	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............	4b	24,707
c	Add lines 4a and 4b.....................			4c	58,252
5	Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ......			5	2,282,979

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.

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PART V, LINE 4:	THE FUND'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF VARIOUS INVESTMENT FUNDS ESTABLISHED FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES. ITS ENDOWMENT INCLUDES DONOR-RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS, AND FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FUNCTION AS ENDOWMENTS. AS REQUIRED BY ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES, NET ASSETS ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOWMENT FUNDS, INCLUDING FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FUNCTION AS ENDOWMENTS, ARE CLASSIFIED AND REPORTED BASED ON THE EXISTENCE OR ABSENCE OF DONOR-IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS.
PART X, LINE 2:	THE FUND ADOPTED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) GUIDANCE FOR ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, WHICH PROVIDES CRITERIA FOR THE RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THIS GUIDANCE REQUIRES THAT AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION SHOULD BE RECOGNIZED ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION IS NOT SUSTAINABLE BASED ON ITS TECHNICAL MERITS. RECOGNIZABLE TAX POSITIONS SHOULD THEN BE MEASURED TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF BENEFIT OR LIABILITY RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FUND FILES U.S. FEDERAL AND STATE INFORMATION RETURNS, AND NO RETURNS ARE CURRENTLY UNDER EXAMINATION. THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ON THE FUNDS'S U.S. FEDERAL TAX RETURNS REMAINS OPEN FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2015 THROUGH THE PRESENT. THE FUND CONTINUES TO EVALUATE ITS TAX POSITIONS PURSUANT TO THE PRINCIPLES OF FASB GUIDANCE AND HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE IS NO MATERIAL IMPACT ON THE FUND'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	GRANT CANCELLATIONS 24,707.

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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.
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Name of the organization
THE FORBES FUNDS

Employer identification number
25-1418095

Part I

General Information on Grants and Assistance

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? ........................

Yes No

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	(f) Method of valuation (book, FMV, appraisal, other)	(g) Description of noncash assistance	(h) Purpose of grant or assistance
(1) BLIND AND VISION REHABILITATION SERVICES OF PGH 1816 LOCUST STREET PITTSBURGH,PA15219	25-1803195	501(C)(3)	20,000	N/A	N/A	HUMAN SERVICES
(2) CC BUSY INC 1820 SIDNEY ST PITTSBURGH,PA152031718	83-0913556		110,000	N/A	N/A	UPPRIZE SOCIAL INNOVATION
(3) COMMUNITY DESIGN CENTER OF PITTSBURGH INC THE BANK TOWER 307 FOURTH AVE PITTSBURGH,PA15222	25-1246098	501(C)(3)	9,500	N/A	N/A	ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES
(4) CONSUMER HEALTH COALITION 415 EAST OHIO STREET SUITE 300 PITTSBURGH,PA15212	25-1753030	501(C)(3)	8,000	N/A	N/A	HUMAN SERVICES
(5) FINEVIEW CITIZENS COUNCIL INC P O BOX 6602 PITTSBURGH,PA15212	25-1433387	501(C)(3)	17,999	N/A	N/A	COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT, CAPACITY BLDG
(6) GLOBAL LINKS 700 TRUMBULL DRIVE PITTSBURGH,PA15205	52-1629060	501(C)(3)	15,000	N/A	N/A	FOREIGN AFFAIRS
(7) GWEN'S GIRLS INC 711 WEST COMMONS 3RD FLOOR PITTSBURGH,PA15212	75-3114136	501(C)(3)	13,000	N/A	N/A	HUMAN SERVICES
(8) HERA GLOBAL TECH INC 1120 SAVANNAH AVE PITTSBURGH,PA15218	82-3224712		10,000	N/A	N/A	UPPRIZE SOCIAL INNOVATION
(9) HILLTOP ALLIANCE 831 E WARRINGTON AVE PITTSBURGH,PA15210	26-4521206	501(C)(3)	7,500	N/A	N/A	ORGANIZATIONAL REALIGNMENT
(10) HOMEWOOD CHILDRENS VILLAGE 801 N HOMEWOOD AVENUE PITTSBURGH,PA15208	27-1885583	501(C)(3)	25,000	N/A	N/A	HUMAN SERVICES
(11) HOPE GROWS 183 SHAFER ROAD MOON TOWNSHIP,PA15108	27-5038464	501(C)(3)	15,000	N/A	N/A	MENTAL HEALTH, CRISIS INTERVENTION
(12) JEWISH HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION OF PITTSBURGH 2400 CENTRE CITY TOWER STE 2400 650 SMITHFIELD ST PITTSBURGH,PA15222	25-1624347	501(C)(3)	20,000	N/A	N/A	UPPRIZE SOCIAL INNOVATION
(13) LATINO COMMUNITY CENTER 212 9TH ST 6TH FLOOR PITTSBURGH,PA15222	82-0647985	501(C)(3)	15,000	N/A	N/A	SUPPORT FOR INDEPENDENCE OF SPECIFIC POPULATIONS
(14) MID-ATLANTIC NETWORK OF YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES 8035 MCKNIGHT RD STE 203 PITTSBURGH,PA152373036	25-1614988	501(C)(3)	7,500	N/A	N/A	HUMAN SERVICES
(15) NORTHSIDE COALITION FOR FAIR HOUSING 1821 BRIGHTON ROAD PITTSBURGH,PA15212	25-1818231	501(C)(3)	9,999	N/A	N/A	HOUSING AND SHELTER
(16) SEWICKLEY COMMUNITY CENTER 15 CHADWICK STREET SEWICKLEY,PA15143	25-1048779	501(C)(3)	7,500	N/A	N/A	RECREATION, SPORTS
(17) SIGN-TRACK 310 BROWNSVILLE RD PITTSBURGH,PA15210	82-2204619		60,000	N/A	N/A	UPPRIZE SOCIAL INNOVATION
(18) TALKMEUP INC SWARTZ CTR FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP 4765 FORBES AVE PITTSBURGH,PA15213	83-0870454		160,000	N/A	N/A	UPPRIZE SOCIAL INNOVATION
(19) TICKETS FOR KIDS FOUNDATION 700 BLAW AVENUE 105 PITTSBURGH,PA15238	02-0559825	501(C)(3)	14,000	N/A	N/A	YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
(20) YWCA GREATER PITTSBURGH 305 WOOD STREET 3RD FLOOR PITTSBURGH,PA15222	25-0965639	501(C)(3)	9,999	N/A	N/A	HUMAN SERVICES

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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 noncash assistance	(e) Method of valuation (book, FMV, appraisal, other)	(f) Description of noncash assistance

(1) UPPRIZE RECIPIENTS	2	10,000	0	N/A	N/A
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(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
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Part IV

Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2; Part III, column (b); and any other additional information.

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Explanation

PART I, LINE 2:

THE PROCEDURE FOR AWARDING GRANTS IS AS FOLLOWS: -GRANT REQUESTS ARE INITIALLY SCREENED BASED ON THEIR FIT WITH THE FORBES FUNDS (1) SERVICE AREA, ALLEGHENY COUNTY, (2) AGENCY FOCUS, HUMAN SERVICES AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (3) SCOPE OF FUNDING REQUEST, CAPACITY BUILDING. -ONCE IT IS DETERMINED THAT THE REQUEST MEETS THOSE THREE CRITERIA, AGENCIES WILL BE ASKED TO SUBMIT A LETTER OF INQUIRY (LOI). ONCE THE LOI IS APPROVED, AGENCIES MAY SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION. -ANY REQUESTS OF $10,000 OR MORE WILL BE TAKEN TO THE CAPACITY BUILDING COMMITTEE (CBC) AT ONE OF ITS QUARTERLY MEETINGS FOR REVIEW. THE CBC MAKES A DETERMINATION ON WHETHER THE GRANT WILL MOVE FORWARD TO THE FULL BOARD. IF THE REQUEST MOVES FORWARD, IT IS PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR FINAL APPROVAL. -ANY REQUEST BETWEEN $5,000 AND $9,999 MAY BE AWARDED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE FORBES FUNDS AND CHAIR OF THE BOARD. ANY REQUEST BELOW $5,000 MAY BE AWARDED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE FORBES FUNDS. -IF A GRANT IS AWARDED, IT IS APPROVED AND THE AGENCY IS SENT A GRANT AGREEMENT WHICH MUST BE SIGNED BY THE AGENCY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND RETURNED TO THE FORBES FUNDS. A KICK-OFF MEETING IS HELD BETWEEN THE AGENCY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOARD CHAIR, CONSULTANT, AND THE FORBES FUNDS. THE PROCEDURES FOR PAYMENTS OF GRANTS IS AS FOLLOWS: -PAYMENTS ARE MADE ON A REIMBURSABLE BASIS. GRANTEES ARE TO SUBMIT AN INVOICE TO THE FORBES FUNDS WITH A COPY OF THE INVOICE THEY RECEIVED FROM THE PROJECT CONSULTANT AND PROOF OF PAYMENT TO THE CONSULTANT. -UPON RECEIPT OF THE INVOICE, THE FORBES FUNDS REVIEWS THE DOCUMENTATION, CONFIRMS THE REMAINING GRANT BALANCE, AND APPROVES OR DENYIES PAYMENT. IF APPROVED, A PAYMENT LETTER IS GENERATED AND A CHECK IS CUT AND SENT TO THE GRANTEE. -FINAL PAYMENTS ARE NOT MADE UNTIL GRANTEES COMPLETE A FINAL REPORT SURVEY, SUBMIT A FINAL COPY OF THE PROJECT DELIVERABLE, AND ATTEND A CLOSING MEETING WITH THE CONSULTANT AND THE FORBES FUNDS. -AN IMPACT ASSESSMENT SURVEY IS REQUIRED TO BE COMPLETED BY ALL GRANT RECIPIENTS ONE YEAR AFTER THE GRANT PROJECT HAS ENDED.

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Schedule J
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Compensation Information

For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
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Name of the organization

THE FORBES FUNDS

Employer identification number

25-1418095

Part I

Questions Regarding Compensation

Yes

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.

First-class or charter travel Housing allowance or residence for personal use

Travel for companions Payments for business use of personal residence

Tax idemnification and gross-up payments Health or social club dues or initiation fees

Discretionary spending account Personal services (e.g., maid, chauffeur, chef)

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 .........

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? ..

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.

Compensation committee Written employment contract

Independent compensation consultant Compensation survey or study

Form 990 of other organizations Approval by the board or compensation committee

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:

Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? .............

Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........

Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........

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.

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:

The organization? ....................

Any related organization? .......................

If "Yes," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.

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:

The organization? ..................

Any related organization? ......................

If "Yes," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.

For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any nonfixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............

Yes

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 ..........................

If "Yes" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................

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Schedule J (Form 990) 2018

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Part II

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
(A) Name and Title		(i) Base compensation	(ii) Bonus & incentive compensation	(iii) Other reportable compensation	(C) Retirement and other deferred compensation	(D) Nontaxable benefits	(E) Total of columns (B)(i)-(D)
1MAXWELL KING MEMBER AT LARGE	(i) (ii)	0 ------------- 430,995	0 ------------- 20,000	0 ------------- 9,256	0 ------------- 46,000	0 ------------- 5,179	0 ------------- 511,430	0 ------------- 0
2FRED BROWN PRESIDENT	(i) (ii)	151,563 ------------- 0	8,000 ------------- 0	1,630 ------------- 0	15,467 ------------- 0	29,621 ------------- 0	206,281 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0

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Part III

Supplemental Information

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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PART I, LINE 7	ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES RECEIVED AN ANNUAL BONUS BASED UPON SATISFYING CERTAIN CRITERIA.

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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

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Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
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Name of the organization

THE FORBES FUNDS

Employer identification number

25-1418095

Return Reference	Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2	BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP: MAXWELL KING AND FRED BROWN. BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP: MAXWELL KING AND PATRICK DOWD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A	THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS PROVIDE FOR SEVEN DIRECTORS. AT ALL TIMES, FOUR DIRECTORS ELECTED BY THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION SHALL BE NOMINATED BY THE DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION. IN ADDITION, THREE DIRECTORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE DIRECTORS OF THE FORBES FUNDS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B	THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION HAS THE AUTHORITY TO APPROVE ALL MODIFICATIONS TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE FORBES FUNDS REGARDING ALL MERGERS, CONSOLIDATIONS, DIVISIONS, SALES OF SUBSTANTIALLY ALL ASSETS AND ANY DISSOLUTION OR LIQUIDATION. THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION MAY REMOVE FROM OFFICE ANY DIRECTOR ELECTED BY THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION. THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION HAS THE AUTHORITY TO APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B	THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ITS BOARD MEMBERS WITH AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE FORM 990 FOR REVIEW BEFORE IT IS FILED. PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION, THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE FORBES FUNDS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES EACH TRUSTEE TO FILE A WRITTEN DECLARATION WITH THE FORBES FUNDS STATING AFFILIATIONS AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST UPON JOINING AS A TRUSTEE AND ONCE EACH YEAR THEREAFTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	DURING 2017, FORBES FUNDS ENGAGED A NATIONAL EXECUTIVE SEARCH FIRM TO RECRUIT A NEW PRESIDENT. THE NEW PRESIDENT COMMENCED EMPLOYMENT WITH FORBES FUNDS ON JANUARY 8, 2018. THE FORBES FUNDS ALSO HAD AN INTERNAL SEARCH COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF ALL THE BOARD MEMBERS. THE INTERNAL COMMITTEE ENGAGED AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT TO PERFORM BENCHMARKING ANALYSIS FOR THE POSITION. DURING 2018, A SUBCOMMITTEE COMPRISED OF TWO BOARD MEMBERS AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION DISCUSSED THE FORBES FUNDS' PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION AND RELATED ITEMS. CHANGES WERE MADE TO INTERNAL PROCESSES DURING 2018 TO BE MORE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE HUMAN RESOURCES POLICIES OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION.
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.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G	COMMUNITY CONSENSUS PROJECT CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 66,159. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 8,793. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 74,952. BUSINESS STRATEGY COHORT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 14,123. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,875. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 15,998. PROF DEV/STRATEGIC TEAMWORK: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 8,827. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,173. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,000. EXECUTIVE COACHING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 8,827. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,173. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,000. EXECUTIVE IN RESIDENCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 57,527. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,645. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 65,172. COMM PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 31,777. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,223. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 36,000. COHORT FACILITATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 11,034. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,466. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,500. ORGANIZATIONAL STRATEGY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 13,240. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,760. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 15,000. FINANCE CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 49,937. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 6,637. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 56,574. POLICY DEVELOPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 14,564. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,936. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 16,500. TECHNOLOGY HOSTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 66,202. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 8,798. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 75,000. RISK MANAGEMENT TRAINING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 14,123. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,877. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 16,000. OTHER CONSULTING EXPS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 49,715. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 6,612. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 56,327. VELOCITY PGH CAMPAIGN: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 18,389. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,444. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 20,833.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:	GRANT CANCELLATIONS 24,707.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND REPORTING:	THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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SCHEDULE R
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships

Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
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Name of the organization

THE FORBES FUNDS

Employer identification number

25-1418095

Part I

Identification of Disregarded Entities Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.

(a) Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) of disregarded entity	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Total income	(e) End-of-year assets	(f) Direct controlling entity

Part II

Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.

(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Exempt Code section	(e) Public charity status (if section 501(c)(3))	(f) Direct controlling entity	(g) Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Exempt Code section	(e) Public charity status (if section 501(c)(3))	(f) Direct controlling entity	Yes	No
(1)THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION FIVE PPG PLACE SUITE 250 PITTSBURGH,PA152225401 25-0965466	COMMUNITY FOUNDATION	PA	501(C)(3)	LINE 8	N/A		No
(2)THE PITTSBURGH PROMISE FOUNDATION FIVE PPG PLACE SUITE 250 PITTSBURGH,PA152225401 26-1982661	SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION	PA	501(C)(3)	LINE 12A, I	THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION		No
(3)THE CHARLES E KAUFMAN FOUNDATION FIVE PPG PLACE SUITE 250 PITTSBURGH,PA152225401 61-1488948	SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION	PA	501(C)(3)	LINE 12B, II	THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION		No
(4)JACK G BUNCHER CHARITABLE FUND FOR THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION FIVE PPG PLACE SUITE 250 PITTSBURGH,PA152225401 20-4393147	SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION	PA	501(C)(3)	LINE 12A, I	THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION		No
(5)NEIGHBORHOOD ALLIES (FORMERLY PITTSBURGH PARTNERSHIP FOR NEIGHBORHOOD DEV) 429 FOURTH AVE SUITE 1900 PITTSBURGH,PA15219 25-1578436	SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION	PA	501(C)(3)	LINE 12A, I	THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION		No

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Part III

Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.

(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	(h) Disproprtionate allocations?		(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	(j) General or managing partner?
(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	Yes	No	(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	Yes	No

Part IV

Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.

(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(e) Type of entity (C corp, S corp, or trust)	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	(i) Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(e) Type of entity (C corp, S corp, or trust)	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	Yes	No

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Part V

Transactions With Related Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.

Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.

Yes

1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?

a Receipt of (i) interest, (ii) annuities, (iii) royalties, or (iv) rent from a controlled entity .....................

b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) ............................

c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) ............................

Yes

d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) ............................

e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) ............................

f Dividends from related organization(s) ............................

g Sale of assets to related organization(s) ............................

h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) ............................

i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) ............................

j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) .......................

k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) ......................

l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) .....................

m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) .................

Yes

n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) ...................

o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) ............................

p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses ............................

Yes

q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses ............................

r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) ............................

s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) ............................

If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.

(a) Name of related organization	(b) Transaction type (a-s)	(c) Amount involved	(d) Method of determining amount involved

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Part VI

Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.

Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.

(a) Name, address, and EIN of entity	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(e) Are all partners section 501(c)(3) organizations?		(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	(h) Disproprtionate allocations?		(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	(j) General or managing partner?
(a) Name, address, and EIN of entity	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	Yes	No	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	Yes	No	(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	Yes	No

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Part VII

Supplemental Information

Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule R (see instructions).

Return Reference	Explanation

Schedule R (Form 990) 2018

Additional Data

Software ID:
Software Version:

1	Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: TO FOCUS ON STRENGTHENING THE MANAGEMENT CAPACITY AND IMPACT OF COMMUNITY NONPROFITS INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY.
2	Check this box
3	Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........	3	6
4	Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) .....	4	5
5	Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2018 (Part V, line 2a) ......	5	11
6	Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) .............	6	35
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	19,368

		Prior Year	Current Year
8	Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) .........	2,446,778	977,705
9	Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) .........	120,443	13,530
10	Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) ....	625,328	498,870
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)	3,192,549	1,490,105
13	Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )...	796,661	584,997
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)	706,700	897,736
16a	Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) .....	0	0
b	Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) 93,670
17	Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e)....	1,344,177	800,246
18	Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25)	2,847,538	2,282,979
19	Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12.......	345,011	-792,874
		Beginning of Current Year	End of Year
20	Total assets (Part X, line 16).............	9,953,099	8,550,482
21	Total liabilities (Part X, line 26).............	647,818	646,969
22	Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20.....	9,305,281	7,903,513

Sign Here

	Signature of officer	Date

	Type or print name and title


4a	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 623,877 including grants of $ 214,997 ) (Revenue $ 0 )
	CAPACITY BUILDING - PROVIDING NONPROFITS WITH RESOURCES, THROUGH GRANTMAKING AND COHORTS, AND LEARNING FORUMS TO ENABLE THEM TO MANAGE A DISRUPTIVE EVENT, REFRAME THEIR THINKING ABOUT A SPECIFIC ISSUE THAT IMPACTS OPERATIONS, AND PREPARE FOR THE FUTURE. PRIORITY IS GIVEN TO HUMAN SERVICES AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY.

4b	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 615,906 including grants of $ 370,000 ) (Revenue $ 0 )
	SOCIAL INNOVATION - ACCELERATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF OPERATING MODELS AND TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION TO REDUCE EXPENSE AND/OR INCREASE IMPACT OF OUR COMMUNITY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.

4c	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 199,230 including grants of $ 0 ) (Revenue $ 13,530 )
	GREATER PITTSBURGH NONPROFIT PARTNERSHIP - LEVERAGING THE COLLECTIVE STRENGTH OF THE SECTOR TO INFORM POLICY, GIVE INPUT TO COMMUNITY PRIORITIES AND STRATEGIES, AND INCREASE THEIR PURCHASING POWER. BI-ANNUALLY GPNP ORGANIZES THE GREATER PITTSBURGH NON-PROFIT SUMMIT WHICH BRINGS TOGETHER LOCAL NONPROFIT STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS PLUS OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES TO DISCUSS VARIOUS TOPICS OF INTEREST FOR NONPROFITS THAT FOSTERS CAPACITY BUILDING AND SOCIAL INNOVATION.

	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 466,657 including grants of $ 0 ) (Revenue $ 0 )
	THE FORBES FUNDS IS COMMITTED TO RESPONDING TO THE RAPIDLY CHANGING NEEDS OF THE NONPROFIT SECTOR. TO THAT END, FORBES FUNDS ROUTINELY IDENTIFIES NEW WAYS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, SUPPORT, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO NONPROFIT AGENCIES IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY THROUGH PROGRAMS SUCH AS EDUCATIONAL COHORTS AND THE EXECUTIVE IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM.

4d	Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
	(Expenses $ 466,657 including grants of $ 0 ) (Revenue $ 0 )
4e	Total program service expenses1,905,670

(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
(A) Name and Title
(1) PATRICK DOWD...................................................................... MEMBER AT LARGE	1.00 ................. 1.00	X			0	0	0
(2) KATHY HUMPHREY...................................................................... MEMBER AT LARGE	1.00 ................. 0.00	X			0	0	0
(3) BILL ISLER...................................................................... MEMBER AT LARGE	1.00 ................. 0.00	X			0	0	0
(4) MAXWELL KING...................................................................... MEMBER AT LARGE	1.00 ................. 51.50	X			0	460,251	51,179
(5) SCOTT LAMMIE...................................................................... CHAIRPERSON	1.00 ................. 0.00	X	X		0	0	0
(6) NANCY RACKOFF...................................................................... SECRETARY/TREASURER	1.00 ................. 0.00	X	X		0	0	0
(7) FRED BROWN...................................................................... PRESIDENT	40.00 ................. 0.00		X		161,193	0	45,088
(8) SAMANTHA BALBIER EXECUTIVE...................................................................... DIRECTOR GPNP (THRU 12/7/18)	45.00 ................. 0.00			X	112,663	0	14,768

1b	Sub-Total................
c	Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....
d	Total (add lines 1b and 1c)...........	273,856	460,251	111,035

(A) Name and business address	(B) Description of services	(C) Compensation





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 0

1a	Federated campaigns..		1a
b	Membership dues..		1b	73,000
c	Fundraising events..		1c
d	Related organizations		1d	405,375
e	Government grants (contributions)		1e

f	All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above		1f	499,330

g	Noncash contributions included in lines 1a - 1f:$
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......		977,705

		Business Code
2a	GPNP EVENT REVENUE	900099	13,278	13,278
b	PROGRAM REVENUE	900099	252	252
c
d
e
f	All other program service revenue.
g	Total. Add lines 2a–2f ....		13,530

3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ......			205,942			205,942
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds
5 Royalties...........
		(ii) Personal	(i) Real
6a	Gross rents
b	Less: rental expenses
c	Rental income or (loss)
d	Net rental income or (loss)......
		(ii) Other	(i) Securities
7a	Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory		2,997,363
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses		2,704,435
c	Gain or (loss)		292,928
d	Net gain or (loss).....			292,928			292,928
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..
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..
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..
Business Code			Miscellaneous Revenue
11a
b
c
d	All other revenue ....
e	Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......
12	Total revenue. See Instructions......			1,490,105	13,530	0	498,870

1	Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21	574,997	574,997
2	Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22	10,000	10,000
3	Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, line 15 and 16.
4	Benefits paid to or for members
5	Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ....	206,281	123,769	41,256	41,256
6	Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ....	94,708	84,184	10,524
7	Other salaries and wages	451,030	355,030	72,689	23,311
8	Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) ....	36,401	29,102	5,724	1,575
9	Other employee benefits .......	56,543	45,988	8,724	1,831
10	Payroll taxes ...........	52,773	39,052	8,971	4,750
11	Fees for services (non-employees):
a	Management ......
b	Legal .........
c	Accounting ...........	10,767	9,504	1,263
d	Lobbying ...........
e	Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17
f	Investment management fees ......	33,545		33,545
g	Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O)	480,856	424,444	56,412
12	Advertising and promotion ....	5,435	4,022	924	489
13	Office expenses .......	12,152	9,366	2,152	634
14	Information technology ......	8,244	6,101	1,401	742
15	Royalties ..
16	Occupancy ...........	42,690	31,591	7,257	3,842
17	Travel ............	13,900	10,286	2,363	1,251
18	Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .
19	Conferences, conventions, and meetings ....	75,700	56,018	12,869	6,813
20	Interest ...........
21	Payments to affiliates .......
22	Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..
23	Insurance ...	7,588	6,698	890
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	SHARED SERVICES EXPENSE	90,364	71,453	13,445	5,466
b	DUES/SUBSCRIPTIONS	7,660	5,669	1,302	689
c	PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMNT	7,278	5,386	1,237	655
d	QUAL TRANS BENEFIT TAX	4,067	3,010	691	366
e	All other expenses
25	Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e	2,282,979	1,905,670	283,639	93,670
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 if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).

1	Cash–non-interest-bearing ........		1,584,402	1	2,491,536
2	Savings and temporary cash investments .........			2
3	Pledges and grants receivable, net ......		140,000	3	165,000
4	Accounts receivable, net .............			4	15,425
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	40,833
10a	Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D	10a
b	Less: accumulated depreciation	10b		10c
11	Investments—publicly traded securities .		8,206,670	11	5,815,661
12	Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 .....			12
13	Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..			13
14	Intangible assets ...............			14
15	Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ...........		22,027	15	22,027
16	Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)...		9,953,099	16	8,550,482

17	Accounts payable and accrued expenses .....	165,208	17	116,460
18	Grants payable ...	306,780	18	367,297
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	175,830	25	163,212
26	Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25..	647,818	26	646,969

	Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27	Unrestricted net assets	2,064,031	27	1,670,393
28	Temporarily restricted net assets ...........	5,241,250	28	780,397
29	Permanently restricted net assets	2,000,000	29	5,452,723
	Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here 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 ...........	9,305,281	33	7,903,513
34	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........	9,953,099	34	8,550,482