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
MLE Foundation Inc
 
% MARIE CREATURO
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)C/O Emily B Nissley 30 Oneoke Lane
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
New Canaan, CT06840
A Employer identification number

30-0517812
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(203) 966-4049
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$14,309,867J 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) 0
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 1,272 1,272  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 200,573 200,573  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 3,119,593
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 7,223,265
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 3,119,593
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 3,321,438 3,321,438  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 3,119 312   2,807
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 1,326 133   1,193
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 4,623 462 0 4,161
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment 13,577 13,577    
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 7,418 1,418    
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 310 31   279
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 30,373 15,933 0 8,440
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 665,471 665,471
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 695,844 15,933 0 673,911
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 2,625,594
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 3,305,505
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2018)
Form 990-PF (2018)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.) 		Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 121,917 98,704 98,704
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 94,070 33,150 33,150
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 1,962,738 Click to see attachment1,444,901 9,134,174
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 2,164,665 Click to see attachment5,407,187 5,040,801
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment8,336 Click to see attachment3,038 Click to see attachment3,038
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 4,351,726 6,986,980 14,309,867
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 0 0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow SFAS 117, check here bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted..................    
25 Temporarily restricted...............    
26 Permanently restricted...............    
Foundations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 4,351,726 6,986,980
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)..... 4,351,726 6,986,980
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 4,351,726 6,986,980
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
4,351,726
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
2,625,594
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
3
9,669
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
6,986,989
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
5
9
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .
6
6,986,980
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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 SEE ATTACHED JP MORGAN STATEMENT P 2018-01-01 2018-12-31
b SEE ATTACHED JP MORGAN STATEMENT P 2017-01-01 2018-12-31
c SEE ATTACHED JP MORGAN STATEMENT P 2017-01-01 2018-12-31
d 8,320 SHS SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO P 2009-12-24 2018-01-23
e SEE ATTACHED JPM STATEMENT P 2016-12-01 2018-12-24
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 2,642,092   2,775,940 -133,848
b 746,353   676,126 70,227
c 241,329   125,721 115,608
d 3,574,400   517,837 3,056,563
e     8,048 -8,048
      19,091
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       -133,848
b       70,227
c       115,608
d       3,056,563
e       -8,048
       
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 3,119,593
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 646,033 13,480,209 0.047925
2016 586,464 11,471,382 0.051124
2015 505,432 11,787,549 0.042878
2014 389,052 9,615,389 0.040461
2013 407,662 8,488,199 0.048027
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
2
0.230415
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
0.046083
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2018 from Part X, line 5......
4
14,977,139
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
690,191
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
33,055
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
723,246
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4,.............
8
673,911
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 66,110
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  
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 66,110
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4  
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 66,110
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2018 estimated tax payments and 2017 overpayment credited to 2018 6a 4,976
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 67,000
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 71,976
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8  
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 5,866
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2019 estimated taxBullet5,866 RefundedBullet 11  
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? Click to see attachment....................
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 changesClick to see attachment....
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.Click to see attachment
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)
    bulletCT
    b
    If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
    General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
    8b
    Yes
     
    9
    Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
    or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2018 or the taxable year beginning in 2018? See the instructions for Part XIV.
    If "Yes," complete Part XIV .............................
    9
     
    No
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. ...............................
    10
     
    No
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    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletN/A
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletMARIE CREATURO Telephone no.bullet (203) 966-4049

    Located atbulletPO BOX 147New CanaanCT ZIP+4bullet06840
    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
     
    No
    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
     
     
    .........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
     
    No
    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
    EMILY B NISSLEY DIRECTOR
    1.0     		0 0 0
    30 ONEOKE LANE
    PO Box 147
    New Canaan,CT06840
    THOMAS W NISSLEY DIRECTOR
    1.0     		0 0 0
    30 ONEOKE LANE
    PO Box 147
    New Canaan,CT06840
    MARIE CREATURO DIRECTOR
    1.0     		3,119 0 0
    54 LISPENDARD AVENUE
    NEW ROCHELLE,NY10801
    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
     
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet  
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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
     
    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.)
    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
    15,115,298
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    84,232
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    5,687
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    15,205,217
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
     
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    15,205,217
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    228,078
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    14,977,139
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    748,857
    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
    748,857
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2018 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    66,110
    b
    Income tax for 2018. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    66,110
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    682,747
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    682,747
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
     
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    682,747
    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
    673,911
    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
    673,911
    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
     
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    673,911
    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 7 682,747
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2018:
    a Enter amount for 2017 only....... 213,230
    b Total for prior years:2016, 2015, 2014  
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2018:
    a From 2013......  
    b From 2014......  
    c From 2015......  
    d From 2016......  
    e From 2017...... 0
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 0
    4Qualifying distributions for 2018 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 673,911
    a Applied to 2017, but not more than line 2a 213,230
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....     		 
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........     		 
    d Applied to 2018 distributable amount..... 460,681
    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 ..........     		 
    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......     		 
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		 
    e Undistributed income for 2017. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		 
    f Undistributed income for 2018. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2019 ..........     		222,066
    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) .......     		 
    8 Excess distributions carryover from 2013 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		 
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2019.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		0
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2014....  
    b Excess from 2015....  
    c Excess from 2016....  
    d Excess from 2017....  
    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).)
    EMILY B NISSLEY
    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.
    NONE
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    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)
    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
    ABC House of New Canaan
    64 Locust Ave
    New Canaan,CT06840     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 3,500
    Alexander Lowen Foundation
    1852 TEXAS HILL ROAD
    HINESBURG,VT05461     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 2,500
    American Bird Conservancy
    4249 LOUDOUN AVENUE
    THE PLAINS,VA20198     		None PC MAUI PROJECT 35,000
    American Indian College
    10020 N 15th Ave
    Phoenix,AZ85021     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 2,000
    Audubon Connecticut
    613 Riversville Road
    Greenwich,CT06831     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 50,000
    Ballet Hispanico
    167 W 89th St
    New York,NY10024     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 2,000
    Broadway Method Academy
    1935 Black Rock Turnpike
    Fairfield,CT06824     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 2,000
    Carbone Cancer Center
    600 Highland Ave
    Madison,WI53705     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 10,000
    Chautauqua Foundation
    BOX 28
    CHAUTAUQUA,NY14722     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 18,750
    Conregational Church of New Canaan
    23 Park Street
    New Canaan,CT06840     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 25,000
    Connecticut Fund for the Environment
    142 TEMPLE STREET SUITE 305
    NEW HAVEN,CT06510     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 50,000
    Connecticut League of Conservation Voters
    553 FARMINGTON AVENUE
    HARTFORD,CT06105     		None PC VOTERS EDUCATION FUND 11,000
    Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation
    940 Whitney Avenue
    hamden,CT06517     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 10,000
    Cornell University
    130 E SENECA STREET
    ITHACA,NY14850     		None PC ANNUAL FUND FOR THE LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY 10,000
    Curtain Call Inc
    1349 NEWFIELD AVE
    STAMFORD,CT06905     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 6,000
    Elizabeth Stone House Foundation
    8 Notre Dame St
    Roxbury,MA02119     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 1,000
    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
    1 Aerospace Boulevard
    Daytona Beach,FL321143900     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 2,560
    Environmental Defense Fund
    1875 Connecticute Ave NW Suite 600
    Washington,DC20009     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 11,000
    First Presbyterian Church of New Canaan
    178 ONEOKE RIDGE ROAD
    NEW CANAAN,CT06840     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 25,000
    Franklin and Marshall
    PO BOX 3003
    LANCASTER,PA176043003     		None PC THE PHILLIPS MUSEUM GALLERY 25,000
    Hawaiian Mission House
    553 S King St
    Honolulu,HI96813     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 5,000
    Horizons
    635 FROGTOWN ROAD
    NEW CANAAN,CT06840     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 10,000
    International Crane Foundation
    E-11376 Shady Lane Rd PO Box 447
    Baraboo,WI53913     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 16,000
    International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons
    34 VINCENT AVENUE PO BOX 1017
    CHAUTAUQUA,NY14722     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 30,000
    Kutztown University Foundation
    15200 KUTZTOWN rD
    kUTZTOWN,PA19530     		None PC PA GERMAN CULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER 8,000
    La Donna Musicale
    PO Box 153090
    BOSTON,MA02215     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 2,000
    Lahaina Restoration Foundation
    120 DICKENSON STREET
    LAHAINA,HI96761     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 6,000
    Lancaster History Org
    230 North President Avenue
    Lancaster,PA176033125     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 5,000
    Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society
    2215 Millstream Rd
    Lancaster,PA17602     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 9,000
    Livingston Ripley Waterfowl Conservancy
    PO BOX 210
    LITCHFIELD,CT06759     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 15,000
    Milton Academy
    170 Centre St
    Milton,MA02186     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 1,000
    National Trust for Historical Preservation
    2600 Virginia Avenue NW Suite 1100
    Washington,DC20037     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 5,000
    New Canaan Country School
    635 Frogtown Rd
    New Canaan,CT06840     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 4,000
    New Canaan Historical Society
    13 Oenoke Ridge
    New Canaan,CT06840     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 5,000
    New Canaan Land Trust
    16-50 Sleepy Hollow Rd
    New Canaan,CT06840     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 10,000
    New Canaan Library
    151 Main Street
    New Canaan,CT06840     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 2,000
    New England Dance Theater
    231 Main Street
    New Canaan,CT06840     		None PC ENERAL PURPOSE 2,000
    Northland College
    1411 ELLIS AVENUE
    ASHLAND,WI54806     		None PC SCHOLARSHIP FUND/MARY RICE CHALLENGE 17,300
    Norwalk Hospital Foundation
    30 Strevens St
    Norwalk,CT06850     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 3,000
    Norwark Community College Foundation
    188 RICHARDS AVE ROOM E311
    NORWALK,CT068541655     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 8,000
    Person To Person
    1864 POST ROAD
    DARIEN,CT06820     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 6,000
    Planned Parenthood of Southern New England
    345 WHITNEY AVENUE
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 10,000
    Princeton Theological Seminary
    2 ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING 64 MERCE
    PRINCETON,NJ08540     		None PC FUNDS FOR LIBRARY 20,000
    RARE
    1840 WILSON BLVD SUITE 204
    ARLINGTON,VA22201     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 12,000
    Southwood Country Historical Corporation
    540 Third Street South
    Wisconsin Rapids,WI54494     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 15,000
    Stamford Symphony
    263 TRESSER BLVD
    STAMFORD,CT06901     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 40,000
    Staying Put in New Canaan
    58 Pine Street
    NEW CANAAN,CT06840     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 2,000
    Storefront Academy Harlem
    70 EAST 129TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10035     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 8,000
    Summer Theatre of New Canaan
    237 ELM STREET 2ND FLOOR
    NEW CANAAN,CT06840     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 25,000
    The Farwell Project
    PO Box 11
    Thorndike,ME04986     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 400
    The Glass House
    200 W Second St
    Pomona,CA91766     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 2,500
    The Trust for Public Land
    101 Whitney Ave 2nd FL
    New Haven,CT06510     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 5,000
    Theatre Works usa
    151 west 26th street
    New York,NY10001     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 10,000
    United Way of South Wood & Adams Counties
    351 OAK STREETT
    WISCONSIN RAPIDS,WI54494     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 5,000
    Unity College
    90 Quaker Hill Rd
    Unity,ME04988     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 450
    University of Wisconsin Foundation
    1848 University Avenue
    MADISON,WI537264090     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 7,511
    Waveny Lifecare Network
    3 farm road
    New Canaan,CT06840     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 6,000
    Waveny Park Conservancy
    PO BOX 944
    NEW CANAAN,CT06840     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 10,000
    Wildlife Conservation Society
    2300 SOUTHERN BLVD
    BRONX,NY10460     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 2,000
    WNET
    825 EIGHTH AVENUE
    NEW YORK,NY10019     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 3,000
    YMCA Racine
    5540 Durand Ave Suite B-296
    Racine,WI53406     		None PC GENERAL PURPOSE 10,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 665,471
    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 ...........     		    14 1,272  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 200,573  
    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 3,119,593  
    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)..   3,321,438  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    3,321,438
    (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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    Bullet Bullet
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    with the preparer shown below
    (see instr.)?
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    TY 2018 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    MLE Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    30-0517812
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    WITHUMSMITH+BROWN, PC 4,623 462   4,161

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    TY 2018 DepreciationSchedule
    Name:
    MLE Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    30-0517812
    Description of Property Date Acquired Cost or Other Basis Prior Years' Depreciation Computation Method Rate /
    Life (# of years)    		 Current Year's Depreciation Expense Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Cost of Goods Sold Not Included

    TY 2018 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    MLE Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    30-0517812
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COS 1,444,901 9,134,174

    TY 2018 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    MLE Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    30-0517812
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    AMG MG PICTET INTL Z AT COST 79,653 63,232
    ARTISAN INTL VALUE FUND AT COST 79,214 75,001
    CULLEN HIGH DIVIDEND EQUITY FD AT COST 0 0
    FIDELITY 500 INDEX FD AT COST 1,819,094 1,648,284
    DODGE & COX INTL STK AT COST 91,017 74,221
    JP MORGAN LARGE CAP GROWTH FD AT COST 0 0
    JP MORGAN US L/C CORE PL R6 AT COST 0 0
    JP MORGAN GL RES ENH IDX R6 AT COST 0 0
    ISHARES CORE MSCI EAFE ETF AT COST 0 0
    BROWN ADV JAPAN ALPHA OPP AT COST 0 0
    JPM UNCONSTRAINED DEBT FD AT COST 59,620 57,067
    AQR MANAGED FUTURES STR R6 AT COST 0 0
    CHILTON STRATEGIC EUROPEAN EQ AT COST 0 0
    DIAMOND HILL LONG SHORT AT COST 51,260 48,184
    JOHN HAAN II ABS RET R6 AT COST 0 0
    PIMCO UNCONSTRAINED BOND INS AT COST 0 0
    PIMCO MTGE OPPORTUNITIES AT COST 0 0
    VANGUARD TOTAL BOND MKT INDEX AT COST 497,292 492,995
    JPM INFLATION MGD BD FD AT COST 0 0
    BLACKROCK HIGH YIELD AT COST 53,125 54,893
    DOUBLELINE TOTL RET BND AT COST 144,973 141,837
    ISHARES JP MORGAN EM BOND FD AT COST 61,266 54,968
    DODGE & COX INCOME FUND AT COST 53,707 51,943
    VANGUARD TOTAL INTL BND AT COST 477,289 476,063
    SIX CIRCLES US EQ FD AT COST 320,000 304,202
    FIDELITY INTL INDEX FD AT COST 276,453 225,013
    SIX CIRCLES INTL EQ FD AT COST 160,000 150,057
    JP MORGAN BETA BUILDERS EUROPE AT COST 169,707 150,268
    JP MORGAN BETA BUILDERS JAPAN AT COST 220,660 200,175
    JP MORGAN BETA BUILDERS ASIA AT COST 56,302 51,085
    BLACKSTONE ALT MULT STRAT Y AT COST 108,728 105,251
    CRM LONG SHORT OPPORT FD AT COST 53,241 49,166
    EQUINOX FDS TR AT COST 54,364 53,297
    SIX CIRCLES ULTRA SHORT DUR FD AT COST 100,000 99,600
    SCHWAB US TIPS ETF AT COST 56,553 55,913
    VANGUARD SHORT TERM BOND ETF AT COST 54,941 55,235
    LORD ABBETT SHORT DUR INC AT COST 108,728 108,728
    PIMCO INVESTMENT GRADE CORP AT COST 200,000 194,123

    TY 2018 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    MLE Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    30-0517812
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    INCOME IN TRANSIT 8,336 3,038 3,038


    TY 2018 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    MLE Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    30-0517812
    Description Amount
    ROUNDING 9


    TY 2018 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    MLE Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    30-0517812
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    POSTMASTER NEW CANAAN LOCK BOX 200 20   180
    LETTERHEAD 110 11   99


    TY 2018 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    MLE Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    30-0517812
    Description Amount
    RETURN OF CAPITAL 9,669


    TY 2018 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    MLE Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    30-0517812
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    JP MORGAN CHASE INVESTMENT FEE 13,577 13,577    


    TY 2018 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    MLE Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    30-0517812
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FOREIGN TAXES 1,418 1,418    
    FEDERAL EXCISE TAX 6,000