TY 2018 Form 990PF

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Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation

or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation

Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
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Go to www.irs.gov/Form990PF for instructions and the latest information.

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
CIERNIEWSKI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)REGIONS BANK TRUST DEPT P O BOX 1
Room/suite

City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
BIRMINGHAM, AL35202

A Employer identification number

59-7269183

B Telephone number (see instructions)

(205) 420-7753

C If exemption application is pending, check here bullet

G Check all that apply: Initial returnInitial return of a former public charity
Final returnAmended return
Address change Name change

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. bullet

2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ... bullet

E If private foundation status was terminated
under section 507(b)(1)(A), check here ....... bullet

H Check type of organization: Section 501(c)(3) exempt private foundation
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust Other taxable private foundation

F If the foundation is in a 60-month termination
under section 507(b)(1)(B), check here ....... bullet

I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16) bullet

$623,498J Accounting method: Cash Accrual
Other (specify)
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)

	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)


1	Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)
2	Check .............
3	Interest on savings and temporary cash investments
4	Dividends and interest from securities...	20,767		20,614
5a	Gross rents............
b	Net rental income or (loss)
6a	Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10		7,365
b	Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 325,595
7	Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)...			7,365
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........	28,132		27,979
13	Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.	9,632		7,224		2,408
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).......		800	0	0	800
c	Other professional fees (attach schedule)....					0
17	Interest...............					0
18	Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)...		362	362		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..........	10,794		7,586	0	3,208
25	Contributions, gifts, grants paid.......	27,316				27,316
26	Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25	38,110		7,586	0	30,524
27	Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a	Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements	-9,978
b	Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-)			20,393
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)

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Part II		Balance Sheets	Beginning of year	End of year
Part II		Balance Sheets	(a) Book Value	(b) Book Value	(c) Fair Market Value
	1	Cash—non-interest-bearing.............	28	349	349
	2	Savings and temporary cash investments.........	10,631	9,299	9,299
	3	Accounts receivable
		Less: allowance for doubtful accounts		0	0
	4	Pledges receivable
		Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
	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)
		Less: allowance for doubtful accounts 0
	8	Inventories for sale or use..............
	9	Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........
	10a	Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)
	b	Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule).......	275,723
	c	Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......	220,498
	11	Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis
		Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)
	12	Investments—mortgage loans.............
	13	Investments—other (attach schedule)..........	109,643	597,052	613,850
	14	Land, buildings, and equipment: basis
		Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)
	15	Other assets (describe )
	16	Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
		instructions. Also, see page 1, item I)	616,523	606,700	623,498
	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 )
	23	Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22).........		0
		Foundations that follow SFAS 117, check here
		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
		and complete lines 27 through 31.
	27	Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........	616,523	606,700
	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).....	616,523	606,700
	31	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions).	616,523	606,700

Part III

Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances

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

616,523

Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................

-9,978

Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet

399

Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................

606,944

Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet

244

Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .

606,700

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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	11819.116 PIONEER BOND FUND-Y		2009-05-19	2018-01-03
b	64. REGAL ENTMT GROUP		2014-05-19	2018-03-01
c	39. ALTRIA GROUP INC		2016-04-25	2018-03-14
d	7. BB&T CORP COM		2011-07-27	2018-03-14
e	8. GALLAGHER ARTHUR J & CO		2006-08-21	2018-03-14
	78. GENERAL ELECTRIC CO		2017-12-26	2018-03-14
	91. GENERAL ELECTRIC CO		2016-05-16	2018-03-14
	28. HOLLYFRONTIER CORP		2016-06-30	2018-03-14
	5. ISHARES CORE S&P MIDCAP ETF		2016-07-18	2018-03-14
	33. ISHARES CORE S&P SMALL-CAP E		2016-07-18	2018-03-14
	9. JPMORGAN CHASE & CO		2012-12-19	2018-03-14
	2143.63 M F S BOND FUND-I		2016-07-18	2018-03-14
	2752.46 TCW CORE FXD INCM-I		2016-07-18	2018-03-14
	286.665 TEMPLETON GLOBAL BD FD ADVISOR CL		2011-08-02	2018-03-14
	139.074 FIDELITY INV GRADE BOND FUND 26		2016-07-18	2018-05-08
	9133.271 VANGUARD TOT BD MKT IDX-ADM		2018-01-03	2018-05-08
	76. WELLS FARGO & CO NEW COM		2016-06-30	2018-05-08
	330. VANGUARD FTSE DEVELOPED ETF		2017-12-26	2018-06-25
	268. VANGUARD FTSE DEVELOPED ETF		2016-07-18	2018-06-25
	2. AT&T INC		2017-12-26	2018-10-10
	49. AT&T INC		2016-10-07	2018-10-10
	32. KAR AUCTION SERVICES INC		2015-07-14	2018-10-10
	60. PFIZER INC COM		2015-10-22	2018-10-10
	2. 3M CO COM		2018-06-25	2018-10-10
	14. 3M CO COM		2016-06-30	2018-10-10
	26. WESTROCK CO		2016-10-07	2018-10-11
	CAPITAL GAIN DIVIDENDS	P

(e) Gross sales price		(g) Cost or other basis plus expense of sale	(h) Gain or (loss) (e) plus (f) minus (g)
a	113,818	105,375	8,443
b	1,472	1,189	283
c	2,566	2,372	194
d	388	184	204
e	568	215	353
	1,122	1,372	-250
	1,309	2,527	-1,218
	1,295	767	528
	973	770	203
	2,644	2,006	638
	1,046	396	650
	29,261	30,547	-1,286
	29,616	31,268	-1,652
	3,391	3,913	-522
	1,068	1,111	-43
	94,895	98,000	-3,105
	4,035	3,696	339
	14,090	14,747	-657
	11,443	9,723	1,720
	67	78	-11
	1,633	1,851	-218
	1,816	1,205	611
	2,682	2,016	666
	405	390	15
	2,836	1,303	1,533
	1,133	1,209	-76
			23

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			8,443
b			283
c			194
d			204
e			353
			-250
			-1,218
			528
			203
			638
			650
			-1,286
			-1,652
			-522
			-43
			-3,105
			339
			-657
			1,720
			-11
			-218
			611
			666
			15
			1,533
			-76

2	Capital gain net income or (net capital loss)	If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7 If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7	2	7,365
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 ...................		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? Yes No

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	34,630	679,328	0.050977
2016	31,217	649,473	0.048065
2015	31,661	649,998	0.048709
2014	30,848	656,644	0.046978
2013	29,175	632,021	0.046161

Total of line 1, column (d) .....................

0.24089

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 ......

0.048178

Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2018 from Part X, line 5......

667,552

Multiply line 4 by line 3......................

32,161

Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........

204

Add lines 5 and 6........................

32,365

Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4,.............

30,524

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 and enter “N/A" on line 1.
	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	408
	hereand 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	408
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	408
6	Credits/Payments:

a	2018 estimated tax payments and 2017 overpayment credited to 2018	6a	268
b	Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source......	6b
c	Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)...	6c	0
d	Backup withholding erroneously withheld ...........	6d

7	Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d..............		7	268
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.......		9	140
10	Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...		10
11	Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2019 estimated tax0	Refunded	11	0

Part VII-A

Statements Regarding Activities

During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did

Yes

it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................

Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? (see Instructions

for definition).................................

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.

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

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

Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed

on foundation managers. bullet

Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......

If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.

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....

Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........

If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................

Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........

If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.

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

Yes

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

Yes

Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)

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 .

Yes

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

Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names

and addresses. ...............................

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Part VII-A

Statements Regarding Activities (continued)

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

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

Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?

Yes

Website address bullet

N/A

The books are in care of bullet

REGIONS BANK TRUST DEPT Telephone no. bullet

(205) 420-7753

Located at bullet

201 MILAN PARKWAYBIRMINGHAMAL ZIP+4 bullet

35211

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

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

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? YesNo

(2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)

a disqualified person?......................YesNo

(3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? YesNo

(4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? YesNo

(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)?...............YesNo

(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.).......YesNo

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 ........

Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here........ bullet

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

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)):

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?.............YesNo

If "Yes," list the years bullet

20, 20, 20, 20

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

If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.

20, 20, 20, 20

Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at

any time during the year?......................YesNo

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

Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?

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?

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Part VII-B

Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)

During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:

Yes

(1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? YesNo

(2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry

on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............YesNo

(3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? YesNo

(4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described

in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions................YesNo

(5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or

educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....YesNo

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 ......

Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here......... bullet

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?..........YesNo

If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).

Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on

a personal benefit contract?.....................YesNo

Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....

If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.

At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? YesNo

If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....

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? .................YesNo

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
REGIONS BANK	TRUSTEE 1	9,632
201 MILAND PKWY BIRMINGHAM,AL35211	TRUSTEE 1	9,632

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...................				0

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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............. bullet

Part IX-A

Summary of Direct Charitable Activities

List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc.	Expenses
1


2


3


4

Part IX-B

Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)

Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2.	Amount
1


2


All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3

Total. Add lines 1 through 3......................... bullet

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Part X

Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations,see instructions.)

Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,

purposes:

Average monthly fair market value of securities...................

677,718

Average of monthly cash balances.......................

Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................

Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................

677,718

Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and

1c (attach detailed explanation) .............

Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................

Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................

677,718

Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see

instructions) .............................

10,166

Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4

667,552

Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................

33,378

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.)

Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................

33,378

Tax on investment income for 2018 from Part VI, line 5......

408

Income tax for 2018. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...

Add lines 2a and 2b............................

408

Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............

32,970

Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................

Add lines 3 and 4............................

32,970

Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................

Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...

32,970

Part XII

Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)

Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:

Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........

30,524

Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................

Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,

purposes...............................

Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:

Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................

Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................

Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4

30,524

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

Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............

30,524

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)

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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					32,970
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2018:
a Enter amount for 2017 only.......				27,315
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: $ 30,524
a Applied to 2017, but not more than line 2a				27,315
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.....					3,209
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 ..........					29,761
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)

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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 section4942(j)(3) or4942(j)(5)

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	(e) Total

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

if the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept
unsolicited requests for funds. If the foundation makes gifts, grants, etc. to individuals or organizations under
other conditions, complete items 2a, b, c, and d. See instructions

aThe name, address, and telephone number or email address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:

bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:

cAny submission deadlines:

dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:

Form 990-PF (2018)

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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)		Foundation status of recipient	Purpose of grant or contribution	Amount
aPaid during the year
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND 1800 JOHNSON STREET BALTIMORE,MD212304998	NONE	PC	GENERAL OPERATING	2,732
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESEARCH 22512 GATEWAY CENTER DRIVE CLARKSBURG,MD20871	NONE	PC	GENERAL OPERATING	4,097
UNITED STATES NAVY MEMORIAL 701 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW ST 123 WASHINGTON,DC200042608	NONE	PC	GENERAL OPERATING	8,195
NATIONAL WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL FD 2300 CLARENDON BLVD STE 501 ARLINGTON,VA22201	NONE	PC	GENERAL OPERATING	8,195
ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH 501 ST JUDE PLACE MEMPHIS,TN381051942	NONE	PC	GENERAL OPERATING	4,097
Total ................................. 3a				27,316

bApproved for future payment

Total ................................. 3b

Form 990-PF (2018)

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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	(e) Related or exempt function income (See instructions.)
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	20,767
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	7,365
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)..				28,132

13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................

28,132

(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)

Part XVI-B

Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes

Line No.	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)

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Part XVII

Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations

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

Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:

(1) Cash...................................

1a(1)

(2) Other assets.................................

1a(2)

Other transactions:

(1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................

1b(1)

(2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................

1b(2)

(3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................

1b(3)

(4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................

1b(4)

(5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................

1b(5)

(6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................

1b(6)

Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............

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

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? ...........Yes No

If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

(a) Name of organization	(b) Type of organization	(c) Description of relationship

Sign Here

Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
				May the IRS discuss this return with the preparer shown below (see instr.)? Yes No
	Signature of officer or trustee	Date	Title

Paid Preparer Use Only	Print/Type preparer's name	Preparer's Signature	Date	Check if self- employed	PTIN
	Firm's name				Firm's EIN
	Firm's address				Phone no.

Form 990-PF (2018)

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EIN:

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Category	Amount	Net Investment Income	Adjusted Net Income	Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
TAX PREPARATION FEE (NON-ALLOC	800			800

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CIERNIEWSKI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

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Name of Bond	End of Year Book Value	End of Year Fair Market Value
PIONEER BOND FUND CLASS Y
TEMPLETON GLOBAL BOND FUND ADV
FIDELITY INVST GRADE BD PORTFI

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EIN:

59-7269183

Name of Stock	End of Year Book Value	End of Year Fair Market Value
AT&T INC
BB&T CORP
CHEVRON CORP
COCA COLA CO
DOMINION RES INC VA NEW
EXXON MOBIL CORP
GALLAGHER ARTHUR J & CO
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO
J P MORGAN CHASE & CO
MICROSOFT CORP
OCCIDENTAL PETE CORP
3M CO
US BANCORP DEL
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC
MERCK & CO INC
WASTE MANAGEMENT INC
NEXTERRA ENERGY, INC
BLACKROCK INC
PNC BANK CORP
CISCO SYSTEMS INC
HASBRO INC
PEPSICO INC
RAYTHEON CO
ALLIANT CORP
ELI LILLY & CO
PROCTOR & GAMBLE CO
REPUBLIC SVCS INC CL A
REGAL ENTMT GROUP CL A
WELLS FARGO & CO
INVESCO LTD
LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO
FASTENAL CO
HOLLYFRONTIER CORPORATION
KAR AUCTION SERVICES INC
PFIZER INC
QUALCOMM INC
SCHLUMBERGER LTD
SOUTHERN CO
TARGET CORP
XILINX INC
ACE LTD
ALTRIA GROUP INC
CHUBB LIMITED
EATON CORP PLC ISIN:IE00B8KQN
HELMERICH & PAYNE INC
ISHARES CORE S&P MID-CAP ETF
ISHARES CORE S&P SMALL-CAP ETF
KRAFT HEINZ CO
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
MACY'S INC
MFS CORPORATE BOND I
PIMCO FOREIGN BOND U.S. DOLLAR
PRUDENTIAL HIGH YIELD FUND CL
TCW CORE FIXED INCOME FUND
VANGUARD FTSE DEVELOPED MARKET
VANGUARD FTSE EMERGING MARKETS
WAL MART STORES INC
WESTROCK COMPANY

- TIN:

TY 2018 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2

Name:

CIERNIEWSKI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

EIN:

59-7269183

Category/ Item	Listed at Cost or FMV	Book Value	End of Year Fair Market Value
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC
ARTHUR J GALLAGHER & CO
BANK OF AMERICA CORP
HOME DEPOT INC/ THE
METLIFE INC
ONICOM GROUP INC
PPL CORP
SABRE CORP
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC
US BANCORP
MFS CORPORATE BOND FUND
PRUDENTIAL HIGH YIELD FUND
TCW CORE FIXED INCOME FUND
78573M104 SABRE CORP	AT COST	1,355	1,255
65339F101 NEXTERA ENERGY INC	AT COST	1,014	3,650
674599105 OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM	AT COST	1,173	1,412
717081103 PFIZER INC COM	AT COST	2,486	3,186
880208400 TEMPLETON GLOBAL BD	AT COST	16,527	14,200
G491BT108 INVESCO LTD	AT COST	2,025	1,004
018802108 ALLIANT ENERGY CORP	AT COST	1,946	3,000
579780206 MC CORMICK & CO INC	AT COST	3,139	4,177
58933Y105 MERCK & CO INC	AT COST	2,929	5,884
744320102 PRUDENTIAL FINL INC	AT COST	2,675	2,691
G29183103 EATON CORP PLC	AT COST	2,630	2,952
258620103 DOUBLELINE TOTAL RET	AT COST	29,971	29,800
258620509 DOUBLELINE EMG MKTS	AT COST	14,971	14,214
316146109 FIDELITY INV GRADE B	AT COST	102,387	102,820
464287507 ISHARES TR S&P MIDCA	AT COST	29,264	31,551
911312106 UNITED PARCEL SVC IN	AT COST	3,303	2,731
94106L109 WASTE MANAGEMENT INC	AT COST	917	3,382
H1467J104 CHUBB LTD	AT COST	4,562	5,038
N53745100 LYONDELLBASELL INDU-	AT COST	2,354	2,328
189054109 CLOROX COMPANY COMMO	AT COST	3,156	3,699
46625H100 J P MORGAN CHASE & C	AT COST	2,574	4,491
92343V104 VERIZON COMMUNICATIO	AT COST	2,252	3,654
054937107 BB&T CORP COM	AT COST	1,730	2,729
363576109 GALLAGHER ARTHUR J &	AT COST	1,635	3,611
437076102 HOME DEPOT INC USD 0	AT COST	3,131	2,921
09247X101 BLACKROCK INC CL A	AT COST	1,418	2,357
20030N101 COMCAST CORP NEW CL	AT COST	3,255	3,201
418056107 HASBRO INC	AT COST	2,315	2,925
423452101 HELMERICH & PAYNE IN	AT COST	3,324	2,493
500754106 KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE	AT COST	3,881	2,453
532457108 ELI LILLY & CO COM	AT COST	2,406	4,050
74440Y801 PRUDENTIAL HIGH YIEL	AT COST	29,838	28,106
747525103 QUALCOMM INC	AT COST	3,224	3,244
922042858 VANGUARD INTL EQUITY	AT COST	47,768	44,082
631103108 NASDAQ STK MKT INC	AT COST	3,119	2,855
755111507 RAYTHEON CO	AT COST	523	1,380
931142103 WAL MART STORES INC	AT COST	2,592	3,447
166764100 CHEVRONTEXACO CORP	AT COST	3,716	4,134
191216100 COCA-COLA CO USD	AT COST	3,070	3,457
553530106 MSC INDL DIRECT INC	AT COST	1,688	1,385
59156R108 METLIFE INC	AT COST	3,327	2,956
594918104 MICROSOFT CORP COM	AT COST	1,725	3,453
682680103 ONEOK INC NEW	AT COST	1,393	1,295
806857108 SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED	AT COST	5,564	2,670
902973304 US BANCORP DEL	AT COST	1,686	2,925
921943858 VANGUARD EUROPE PACI	AT COST	60,333	61,697
969904101 WILLIAMS SONOMA INC	AT COST	1,645	1,362
00206R102 AT&T INC	AT COST	2,981	2,854
009158106 AIR PRODUCTS AND CHE	AT COST	3,073	3,201
057071854 BAIRD AGGREGATE BOND	AT COST	103,184	103,178
060505104 BANK AMER CORP	AT COST	5,030	4,189
110122108 BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB	AT COST	1,766	1,559
30231G102 EXXON MOBIL CORP	AT COST	4,862	4,091
464287804 ISHARES TR S & P SMA	AT COST	28,020	31,957
539830109 LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP	AT COST	2,537	2,618
681919106 OMNICOM GROUP INC CO	AT COST	3,500	3,149
69351T106 PPL CORP	AT COST	4,069	3,201
713448108 PEPSICO INC	AT COST	1,169	1,657
742718109 PROCTER & GAMBLE CO	AT COST	3,454	3,769
25746U109 DOMINION RES INC VA	AT COST	2,247	3,430
375558103 GILEAD SCIENCES INC	AT COST	3,244	2,690

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Name:

CIERNIEWSKI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

EIN:

59-7269183

Description	Amount
MF TIMING DIFFERENCE	244

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TY 2018 OtherIncreasesSchedule

Name:

CIERNIEWSKI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

EIN:

59-7269183

Description	Amount
COST BASIS ADJUSTMENT	399

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TY 2018 TaxesSchedule

Name:

CIERNIEWSKI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

EIN:

59-7269183

Category	Amount	Net Investment Income	Adjusted Net Income	Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
FOREIGN TAXES ON QUALIFIED FOR	214	214		0
FOREIGN TAXES ON NONQUALIFIED	148	148		0