Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0052
2018
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2018, or tax year beginning 01-01-2018 , and ending 12-31-2018
Name of foundation
ROBERT SYDNEY NEEDHAM FDN MAIN
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)6325 S RAINBOW BLVD STE 300
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
LAS VEGAS, NV89118
A Employer identification number

30-0562220
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(855) 739-2920
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. bullet
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ...
bullet
E bullet
H Check type of organization:
F bullet
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$6,827,324
J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books
(b) Net investment
income
(c) Adjusted net
income
(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)  
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments      
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 166,272 164,459  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 249,380
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 1,390,567
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 249,380
8 Net short-term capital gain......... 0
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 415,652 413,839  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 97,827 73,370   24,457
14 Other employee salaries and wages......   0 0 0
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......   0 0  
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........       0
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 1,000 0 0 1,000
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 1,050     1,050
17 Interest...............       0
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 9,271 4,253   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 0 0  
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......   0 0  
22 Printing and publications..........   0 0  
23 Other expenses (attach schedule).......        
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 109,148 77,623 0 26,507
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 345,000 345,000
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 454,148 77,623 0 371,507
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -38,496
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 336,216
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 0
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2018)
Form 990-PF (2018)
Page 2
Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)
Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 9,604    
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 336,897 386,256 386,256
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet     0 0
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet0      
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule) 366,077    
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 4,949,495    
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 927,313    
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........   Click to see attachment6,229,429 6,441,068
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 6,589,386 6,615,685 6,827,324
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22).........   0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow SFAS 117, check here bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted..................    
25 Temporarily restricted...............    
26 Permanently restricted...............    
Foundations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 6,589,386 6,615,685
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 6,589,386 6,615,685
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 6,589,386 6,615,685
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 30 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
6,589,386
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-38,496
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
3
65,162
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
6,616,052
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
5
367
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .
6
6,615,685
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Form 990-PF (2018)
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)
(b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation
(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.)
(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a 5000. CHEVRON CORP 4.950% 3/03/19   2015-11-23 2018-01-23
b 12000. KINDER MORGAN ENER 5.950% 2/15/18   2015-11-23 2018-02-15
c 13000. CHEVRON CORP 4.950% 3/03/19   2015-11-23 2018-03-13
d 8379. VOYA INTL RL EST FD CL-I #2664   2013-09-26 2018-03-27
e 8378.382 VOYA INTL RL EST FD CL-I #2664     2018-04-03
10842.843 AQR MANAGED FUTURES STR-I     2018-04-16
4468.275 PRINCIPAL GL MULT STRAT-INST #4684   2015-09-28 2018-04-16
4171.676 HARBOR INTERNATION FD INST #2011   2008-10-14 2018-04-19
6000. ISHA CURR HEDGED MSCI EAFE     2018-04-19
20000. US TREASURY NOTE 2.500% 5/15/24   2016-09-28 2018-04-23
20000. FED HOME LN MTG CORP 3.750% 3/27/19     2018-04-24
1000. GENERAL ELEC CAP COR 4.650% 10/17/21   2017-05-24 2018-05-17
24000. GENERAL ELEC CAP COR 4.650% 10/17/21     2018-05-17
15000. PEPSICO INC 4.500% 1/15/20     2018-06-11
10000. VERIZON COMMUNICATIO 5.150% 9/15/23     2018-06-15
20000. FED HOME LN MTG CORP 3.750% 3/27/19   2015-11-23 2018-07-02
5000. PEPSICO INC 4.500% 1/15/20   2015-11-23 2018-07-11
5000. PEPSICO INC 4.500% 1/15/20   2018-04-27 2018-07-11
10000. US TREASURY NOTE 2.250% 11/15/25   2017-08-10 2018-07-24
15000. AMGEN INC 5.700% 2/01/19   2015-11-23 2018-09-06
15000. TIME WARNER INC 4.875% 3/15/20     2018-09-27
5000. TIME WARNER INC 4.875% 3/15/20   2018-04-27 2018-09-27
12889.114 WELLS FARGO SM CAP CORE-R6 #4686     2018-10-19
7000. US TREASURY NOTE 3.125% 5/15/19     2018-11-26
15000. BANK OF AMERICA CORP 5.625% 7/01/20   2015-11-23 2018-11-27
12000. US TREASURY NOTE 3.125% 5/15/19   2015-11-23 2018-12-11
CAPITAL GAIN DIVIDENDS P    
(e)
Gross sales price
(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable)
(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale
(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 5,154   5,508 -354
b 12,000   12,315 -315
c 13,292   14,322 -1,030
d 70,635   80,115 -9,480
e 71,468   80,056 -8,588
97,911   111,217 -13,306
50,000   48,660 1,340
288,013   189,144 98,869
175,916   150,680 25,236
19,565   21,559 -1,994
20,267   21,557 -1,290
1,039   1,106 -67
24,933   26,808 -1,875
15,432   16,470 -1,038
10,793   11,170 -377
20,207   21,516 -1,309
5,132   5,482 -350
5,132   5,154 -22
9,559   10,081 -522
15,176   16,650 -1,474
15,425   16,277 -852
5,142   5,169 -27
250,564   233,151 17,413
7,019   7,435 -416
15,496   16,878 -1,382
12,030   12,707 -677
      153,267
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69
(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69
(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       -354
b       -315
c       -1,030
d       -9,480
e       -8,588
      -13,306
      1,340
      98,869
      25,236
      -1,994
      -1,290
      -67
      -1,875
      -1,038
      -377
      -1,309
      -350
      -22
      -522
      -1,474
      -852
      -27
      17,413
      -416
      -1,382
      -677
       
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7
Bracket 2 249,380
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ...................
Bracket 3  
Part V
Qualification Under Section 4940(e) for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income
(For optional use by domestic private foundations subject to the section 4940(a) tax on net investment income.)

If section 4940(d)(2) applies, leave this part blank.
Was the foundation liable for the section 4942 tax on the distributable amount of any year in the base period?
If "Yes," the foundation does not qualify under section 4940(e). Do not complete this part.
1 Enter the appropriate amount in each column for each year; see instructions before making any entries.
(a)
Base period years Calendar
year (or tax year beginning in)
(b)
Adjusted qualifying distributions
(c)
Net value of noncharitable-use assets
(d)
Distribution ratio
(col. (b) divided by col. (c))
2017 379,723 7,319,219 0.05188
2016 378,197 6,931,752 0.05456
2015 398,582 7,483,584 0.053261
2014 375,583 7,880,785 0.047658
2013 348,221 7,818,417 0.044539
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
2
0.251898
3
Average distribution ratio for the 5-year base period—divide the total on line 2 by 5.0, or by the number of years the foundation has been in existence if less than 5 years ......
3
0.05038
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2018 from Part X, line 5......
4
7,417,403
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
373,689
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
3,362
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
377,051
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4,.............
8
371,507
If line 8 is equal to or greater than line 7, check the box in Part VI, line 1b, and complete that part using a 1% tax rate. See the Part VI instructions.
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Part VI
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket includes lines 1a and 1b
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b Domestic foundations that meet the section 4940(e) requirements in Part V, check 1 6,724
hereBulletand enter 1% of Part I, line 27b...................
c All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 6,724
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 6,724
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2018 estimated tax payments and 2017 overpayment credited to 2018 6a 3,016
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 4,570
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 7,586
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 862
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2019 estimated taxBullet862 RefundedBullet 11 0
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? (see Instructions
for definition).................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$   (2) On foundation managers.bullet$  
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$  
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
  • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletNJ
    b
    If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
    General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .Click to see attachment
    8b
     
    No
    9
    Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
    or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2018 or the taxable year beginning in 2018? See the instructions for Part XIV.
    If "Yes," complete Part XIV .............................
    9
     
    No
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. ...............................
    10
     
    No
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    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbullet  
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletWELLS FARGO BANK NA Telephone no.bullet (855) 739-2920

    Located atbullet100 NORTH MAIN STREET 6TH FLOOR D40WINSTON SALEMNC ZIP+4bullet271013818
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........bullet
    15
     
    16 At any time during calendar year 2018, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
    16   No
    See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
    country bullet  
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?......................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?...............
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.).......
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
    1b
     
    No
    ........bullet
    c
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2018?.............
    1c
     
    No
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2018, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2018?.............
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2018 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2018.)..................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2018?
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    Yes
    No
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ......
    5b
     
    No
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?..........
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.....................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
    8
    Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
    excess parachute payment during the year? .................
    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position
    (c) Compensation
    (If not paid, enter
    -0-)
    (d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    WELLS FARGO BANK NA CO-TRUSTEE
    1
    73,124    
    1525 W WT HARRIS BLVD
    CHARLOTTE,NC28288
    NINA STACK CO-TRUSTEE
    4
    12,357    
    79 OLD YORK ROAD
    NEW HOPE,PA18938
    JOHN B NEWMAN ESQ CO- TRUSTEE
    4
    12,346    
    THE ARMOUR BLDG 32 MERCER ST
    HACKENSACK,NJ07601
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position
    (c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation
    (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    NONE
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 7
    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors (continued)
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    NONE
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1  
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet  
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 8
    Part X
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations,see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    7,241,112
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    289,246
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    7,530,358
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
    0
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    7,530,358
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    112,955
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    7,417,403
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    370,870
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here bullet and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    370,870
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2018 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    6,724
    b
    Income tax for 2018. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    6,724
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    364,146
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    364,146
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
    0
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    364,146
    Part XII
    Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
    1
    Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
    a
    Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
    1a
    371,507
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
    0
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
    0
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
    0
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
    0
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    371,507
    5
    Foundations that qualify under section 4940(e) for the reduced rate of tax on net investment
    income. Enter 1% of Part I, line 27b. See instructions.................
    5
    0
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    371,507
    Note: The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
    the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus
    (b)
    Years prior to 2017
    (c)
    2017
    (d)
    2018
    1 Distributable amount for 2018 from Part XI, line 7 364,146
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2018:
    a Enter amount for 2017 only....... 119,663
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2018:
    a From 2013...... 0
    b From 2014...... 0
    c From 2015...... 0
    d From 2016...... 0
    e From 2017...... 0
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 0
    4Qualifying distributions for 2018 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 371,507
    a Applied to 2017, but not more than line 2a 119,663
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....
    0
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........
    0
    d Applied to 2018 distributable amount..... 251,844
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2018. 0 0
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 0
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........
    0
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......
    0
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........
    0
    e Undistributed income for 2017. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............
    0
    f Undistributed income for 2018. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2019 ..........
    112,302
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......
    0
    8 Excess distributions carryover from 2013 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
    0
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2019.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
    0
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2014.... 0
    b Excess from 2015.... 0
    c Excess from 2016.... 0
    d Excess from 2017.... 0
    e Excess from 2018.... 0
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 10
    Part XIV
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VII-A, question 9)
    1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
    foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2018, enter the date of the ruling....... bullet
     
    b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
    2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
    income from Part I or the minimum
    investment return from Part X for each
    year listed ..........
    Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
    (a) 2018 (b) 2017 (c) 2016 (d) 2015
             
    b 85% of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XII,
    line 4 for each year listed .....
             
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ..........
             
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....
             
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......          
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)
             
    b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part X, line 6 for each year listed...
             
    c “Support" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Total support other than gross
    investment income (interest,
    dividends, rents, payments
    on securities loans (section
    512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....
             
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....
             
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization
             
    (4) Gross investment income          
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
    assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
    1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
    aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
    before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
    bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
    ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    Wells Fargo Philanthropic Services
    100 NORTH MAIN STREET 6th FLOOR D40
    Winston Salem,NC27101
    (888) 234-1999
    grantadministration@wellsfargo.com
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    Apply online at www.welssfargo.com/privatefoundationgrants/needham Scholarship committee chooses students for award - committee consists of college faculty, staff and the financial aid staff
    cAny submission deadlines:
    April 1
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    Must be a graduate of a New Jersey high and have a GPA of 3.0 or better. Priority will be given to students from Passaic High School and Fairleigh Dickinson Univ.
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 11
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (continued)
    3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
    Recipient If recipient is an individual,
    show any relationship to
    any foundation manager
    or substantial contributor
    Foundation
    status of
    recipient
    Purpose of grant or
    contribution
    Amount
    Name and address (home or business)
    aPaid during the year
    STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    BABBIO DRIVE
    HOBOKEN,NJ07030
    NONE I SCHOLARSHIP 15,000
    MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY
    400 CEDAR AVENUE
    WEST LONGBRANCH,NJ077641898
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    RIDER UNIVERSITY
    2083 LAWRENCEVILLE ROAD
    LAWRENCEVILLE,NJ08648
    NONE PUBLIC EXEMPT SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    DREW UNIVERSITY
    36 MADISON AVE
    MADISON,NJ07940
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY
    1000 RIVER ROAD H-DH3-12
    TEANECK,NJ07666
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 55,000
    CALDWELL COLLEGE
    9 RYERSON AVENUE
    CALDWELL,NJ07006
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    SETON HALL UNIVERSITY
    COLLEGE OF NURSING
    457 CENTRE STREET
    SOUTH ORANGE,NJ07079
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    765 NEWMAN SPRINGS RD
    LINCROFT,NJ07738
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    FELICIAN COLLEGE
    262 SOUTH MAIN ST
    LODI,NJ07644
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    FOUNDATION
    ONE COLLEGE BLVD
    PATERSON,NJ075051102
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 15,000
    UNION COUNTY COLLEGE FDN
    1033 SPRINGFIELD AVENUE
    CRANFORD,NJ07016
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 5,000
    OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE FDN
    1 COLLEGE DRIVE
    TOMS RIVER,NJ087542001
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    SUSSEX COUNTY COMM COLL
    ONE COLLEGE HILL ROAD
    NEWTON,NJ07860
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    341 COURT HOUSE-SOUTH DENNIS ROAD
    CAPE MAY COURTHOUSE,NJ082101972
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    ROWAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
    201 MULLICA HILL ROAD
    GLASSBORO,NJ08028
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    THOMAS EDISON STATE COLLEGE
    101 W STATE STREET
    TRENTON,NJ086081176
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF
    NEW JERSEY
    300 POMPTON ROAD
    WAYNE,NJ07470
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE
    POST OFFICE BOX 200
    BLACKWOOD,NJ08012
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    PASSAIC HIGH SCHOOL
    170 PAULISON AVENUE
    PASSAIC,NJ07055
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 15,000
    MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE FDN
    2600 WOODBRIDGE AVENUE
    EDISON,NJ08818
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    RARITAN VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    P OBOX 3300
    SOMERVILLE,NJ088761265
    NONE PC SCHOALRSHIPS 10,000
    NEW JERSEY CITY UNIVERSITY FDN
    2039 KENNEDY BLVD
    JERSEY CITY,NJ07305
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 60,000
    BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE FDN
    300 COLLEGE CIRCLE
    MOUNT LAUREL,NJ080549705
    NONE EXEMPT GENERAL 10,000
    RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NJ
    505 RAMAPO VALLEY ROAD
    MAHWAH,NJ07430
    NONE PC SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 345,000
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b  
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code
    (b)
    Amount
    (c)
    Exclusion code
    (d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
    investments ...........
             
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 166,272  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
    7 Other investment income.....          
    8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
    inventory ............
        18 249,380  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
    11 Other revenue: a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e)..   415,652  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    415,652
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XVI-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow
    Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 13
    Part XVII
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.

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

    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
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    with the preparer shown below
    (see instr.)?
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    TY 2018 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    ROBERT SYDNEY NEEDHAM FDN MAIN
    EIN:
    30-0562220
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    TAX PREPARATION FEE (NON-ALLOC 1,000     1,000

    TY 2018 ExplnOfNonFilingWithAGStmt
    Name:
    ROBERT SYDNEY NEEDHAM FDN MAIN
    EIN:
    30-0562220
    Statement:
    NJ ATTORNEY GENERAL DOES NOT REQUIRE FORM TO BE FILED UNLESS GROSS CONTRIBUTIONS EXCEED $25,000.

    TY 2018 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    ROBERT SYDNEY NEEDHAM FDN MAIN
    EIN:
    30-0562220
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    693390882 PIMCO FOREIGN BD FD    
    464287242 ISHARES IBOXX $ INVE    
    031162AZ3 AMGEN INC    
    037833AK6 APPLE INC    
    06051GEC9 BANK OF AMERICA CORP    
    084664BE0 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY    
    166751AJ6 CHEVRON CORP    
    20825CAR5 CONOCOPHILLIPS    
    260543CF8 DOW CHEMICAL CO/THE    
    315920702 FID ADV EMER MKTS IN    
    36962G5J9 GENERAL ELEC CAP COR    
    38141GFG4 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP    
    406216BD2 HALLIBURTON COMPANY    
    464288588 ISHARES MBS ETF    
    46625HHU7 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO    
    4812C0803 JPMORGAN HIGH YIELD-    
    494550AY2 KINDER MORGAN ENER    
    713448BN7 PEPSICO INC    
    742718DY2 PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/    
    887317AF2 TIME WARNER INC    
    913017BV0 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES    
    92343VBR4 VERIZON COMMUNICATIO    
    931142CU5 WAL-MART STORES INC    
    94973VAS6 WELLPOINT INC    
    437076BM3 HOME DEPOT INC    
    59156RBH0 METLIFE INC    
    66989HAJ7 NOVARTIS CAPITAL COR    
    172967LQ2 CITIGROUP INC    
    38148LAE6 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP    
    61746BEA0 MORGAN STANLEY    

    TY 2018 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    ROBERT SYDNEY NEEDHAM FDN MAIN
    EIN:
    30-0562220
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    339128100 JP MORGAN MID CAP VA    
    411511306 HARBOR INTERNATION F    
    779919109 T ROWE PRICE REAL ES    
    87234N302 TCW FUNDS SELECT EQU    
    552983470 MFS RESEARCH INTL FD    
    00203H859 AQR MANAGED FUTURES    
    464287622 ISHARES RUSSELL 1000    
    683974604 OPPENHEIMER DEVELOPI    
    74925K581 BOSTON P LNG/SHRT RE    
    77954Q106 T ROWE PRICE BLUE CH    
    78463X863 SPDR DJ WILSHIRE INT    
    92914A810 VOYA INTL RL EST FD    
    00770G847 JOHCM INTERNATIONAL    
    04314H600 ARTISAN MID CAP FUND    
    411511504 HARBOR CAPITAL APRCT    
    464287234 ISHARES MSCI EMERGIN    
    464287499 ISHARES RUSSELL MID-    
    464287655 ISHARES RUSSELL 2000    
    464288885 ISHARES MSCI EAFE GR    
    46434V803 ISHA CURR HEDGED MSC    
    74253Q580 PRINCIPAL INV R/E SE    
    74255L696 PRINCIPAL GL MULT ST    
    81369Y407 AMEX CONSUMER DISCR    
    81369Y605 FINANCIAL SELECT SEC    
    81369Y803 AMEX TECHNOLOGY SELE    
    902641646 E-TRACS ALERIAN MLP    
    003021714 ABERDEEN EMERG MARKE    
    00888Y508 INV BALANCE RISK COM    
    314172560 FEDERATED STRAT VAL    
    464287507 ISHARES CORE S&P MID    
    464287598 ISHARES RUSSELL 1000    
    94984B520 WF LARGE CAP CORE FU    
    94988V787 WELLS FARGO SM CAP C    
    77954Q403 T ROWE PRICE BLUE CH    
    779919307 T ROWE PR REAL ESTAT    

    TY 2018 InvestmentsGovtObligationsSch
    Name:
    ROBERT SYDNEY NEEDHAM FDN MAIN
    EIN:
    30-0562220
    US Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:

     
    US Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:

     
    State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:


     
    State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:


     


    TY 2018 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    ROBERT SYDNEY NEEDHAM FDN MAIN
    EIN:
    30-0562220
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    912828XQ8 US TREASURY NOTE AT COST 24,787 24,588
    912828NT3 US TREASURY NOTE 2.6 AT COST 34,254 33,047
    912828U24 US TREASURY NOTE AT COST 28,555 28,637
    81369Y803 AMEX TECHNOLOGY SELE AT COST 93,599 136,356
    606822BA1 MITSUBISHI UFJ FIN AT COST 20,052 20,092
    38148LAE6 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP AT COST 15,209 14,352
    912828N30 US TREASURY NOTE AT COST 45,109 44,366
    86562MAQ3 SUMITOMO MITSUI FINL AT COST 19,297 19,488
    589509207 MERGER FUND-INST #30 AT COST 100,000 100,123
    779919307 T ROWE PR REAL ESTAT AT COST 86,860 163,007
    683974604 OPPENHEIMER DEVELOPI AT COST 183,772 203,219
    912828M56 US TREASURY NOTE AT COST 24,364 24,448
    05567LT31 BNP PARIBAS 5.000% 1 AT COST 20,994 20,695
    742718DY2 PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/ AT COST 25,132 24,612
    404280AN9 HSBC HOLDING PLC 4.0 AT COST 15,103 15,195
    04314H600 ARTISAN MID CAP FUND AT COST 147,000 107,780
    464287465 ISHARES MSCI EAFE AT COST 247,135 205,730
    464287499 ISHARES TR RUSSELL M AT COST 325,510 348,600
    339128100 JP MORGAN MID CAP VA AT COST 55,207 105,795
    00770G847 JOHCM INTERNATIONAL AT COST 73,500 82,901
    126650DC1 CVS HEALTH CORP AT COST 19,982 19,943
    9128284F4 US TREASURY NOTE AT COST 19,650 20,059
    912828KQ2 US TREASURY NOTE 3.1 AT COST 29,650 28,062
    912828QN3 U S TREASURY NT 3.12 AT COST 20,280 20,297
    87234N302 TCW FUNDS SELECT EQU AT COST 163,542 200,844
    74256W568 PRINCIPAL REAL EST S AT COST 138,000 137,493
    4812C0803 JPMORGAN HIGH YIELD AT COST 213,478 196,175
    00888Y508 INV BALANCE RISK COM AT COST 75,250 70,711
    912828F21 US TREASURY NOTE 2.1 AT COST 45,552 44,573
    26078JAA8 DOWDUPONT INC AT COST 15,024 15,144
    437076BM3 HOME DEPOT INC AT COST 20,649 19,373
    06051GEC9 BANK OF AMERICA CORP AT COST 10,896 10,338
    46625HHU7 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO AT COST 26,581 25,451
    14040HBP9 CAPITAL ONE FINANCIA AT COST 14,804 14,806
    260543CF8 DOW CHEMICAL CO/THE AT COST 15,892 15,264
    693390882 PIMCO FOREIGN BD FD AT COST 92,998 93,475
    81369Y605 AMEX FINANCIAL SELEC AT COST 47,480 47,640
    464287655 ISHARES RUSSELL 2000 AT COST 162,507 174,070
    003021714 ABERDEEN EMERG MARKE AT COST 65,000 72,128
    77954Q403 T ROWE PRICE BLUE CH AT COST 193,977 282,526
    314172560 FEDERATED STRAT VAL AT COST 229,819 212,600
    9128284T4 US TREASURY NOTE AT COST 19,993 20,066
    61746BEA0 MORGAN STANLEY AT COST 19,935 19,576
    94973VAS6 WELLPOINT INC 4.350% AT COST 10,634 10,176
    913017BV0 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES AT COST 20,320 19,585
    464288588 ISHARES BARCLAYS MBS AT COST 60,876 59,127
    037833AK6 APPLE INC 2.400% 5/0 AT COST 19,541 19,339
    406216BD2 HALLIBURTON COMPANY AT COST 20,039 19,852
    742537236 PRINCIPAL GL MULT ST AT COST 64,340 60,600
    31641Q763 FIDELITY NEW MRKTS I AT COST 234,949 221,591
    81369Y407 AMEX CONSUMER DISCR AT COST 49,511 54,456
    464287622 ISHARES TR RUSSELL 1 AT COST 210,518 266,978
    55273H361 MFS RESEARCH INTERNA AT COST 204,362 217,493
    172967LQ2 CITIGROUP INC AT COST 24,598 24,099
    912828WJ5 US TREASURY NOTE 2.5 AT COST 31,605 29,945
    3135G0ZR7 FED NATL MTG ASSN 2. AT COST 45,893 44,843
    66989HAJ7 NOVARTIS CAPITAL COR AT COST 25,450 24,217
    411511504 HARBOR CAPITAL APRCT AT COST 240,805 240,058
    94988V860 WF LARGE CAP CORE FN AT COST 116,371 114,140
    464287804 ISHARES TR SMALLCAP AT COST 152,958 138,640
    09260C703 BLACKROCK GL L/S CRE AT COST 50,000 45,889
    277923728 EATON VANCE GLOBAL M AT COST 100,000 94,131
    464287234 ISHARES TR MSCI EMER AT COST 265,654 298,809
    902641646 E-TRACS ALERIAN MLP AT COST 76,969 56,345
    74925K581 ROBECO BP LNG/SHRT R AT COST 224,782 211,781
    06367T7H7 BANK OF MONTREAL AT COST 14,993 14,992
    9128283W8 US TREASURY NOTE AT COST 14,735 15,077
    064159FL5 BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA AT COST 14,749 14,870
    00206RDC3 AT&T INC AT COST 15,185 15,249
    464287598 ISHARES RUSSELL 1000 AT COST 125,952 138,813
    464287507 ISHARES TR S & P MID AT COST 48,048 53,970
    464288885 ISHARES MSCI EAFE GR AT COST 160,224 156,374
    04314H758 ARTISAN SMALL CAP FU AT COST 50,000 39,110
    78463X863 SPDR DJ WILSHIRE INT AT COST 243,422 192,426
    59156RBH0 METLIFE INC 3.600% 4 AT COST 26,064 25,172
    961214DW0 WESTPAC BANKING CORP AT COST 19,504 19,276

    TY 2018 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    ROBERT SYDNEY NEEDHAM FDN MAIN
    EIN:
    30-0562220
    Description Amount
    PURCHASE OF ACCD INT C/O 356
    COST BASIS ADJUSTMENT 11


    TY 2018 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    ROBERT SYDNEY NEEDHAM FDN MAIN
    EIN:
    30-0562220
    Description Amount
    MF TIMING DIFFERENCE 65,162


    TY 2018 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    ROBERT SYDNEY NEEDHAM FDN MAIN
    EIN:
    30-0562220
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    SCHOLARSHIP ADMIN FEES 1,050     1,050


    TY 2018 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    ROBERT SYDNEY NEEDHAM FDN MAIN
    EIN:
    30-0562220
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FOREIGN TAXES 3,294 3,294   0
    FEDERAL TAX PAYMENT - PRIOR YE 2,002 0   0
    FEDERAL ESTIMATES - PRINCIPAL 3,016 0   0
    FOREIGN TAXES ON NONQUALIFIED 959 959   0