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 09-01-2018 , and ending 08-31-2019
Name of foundation
CHARLES D & MARY A BAUER
FOUNDATION
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)5121 DONNINGTON ROAD
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
CLARENCE, NY14031
A Employer identification number

16-1525643
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(215) 817-6463
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$15,587,227
J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books
(b) Net investment
income
(c) Adjusted net
income
(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)  
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 4,692 4,692  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 391,136 391,136  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 616,570
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 1,007,850
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 616,570
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........ 1,012,398 1,012,398  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.        
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 1,400 1,400    
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 16,817 16,817    
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 81,097     81,097
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 750      
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 100,064 18,217   81,097
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 847,461 847,461
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 947,525 18,217   928,558
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 64,873
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 994,181
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.............      
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 24,038 669,653 669,653
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)....... 8,197,049 Click to see attachment7,843,813 9,837,867
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).......... 4,404,089 Click to see attachment4,322,522 5,079,707
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 12,625,176 12,835,988 15,587,227
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22).........   0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow SFAS 117, check here bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted.................. 12,625,176 12,835,988
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........    
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)..... 12,625,176 12,835,988
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 12,625,176 12,835,988
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
12,625,176
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
64,873
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
3
145,939
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
12,835,988
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
5
 
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .
6
12,835,988
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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 GENERAL ELECTRIC D 2015-03-04 2019-03-13
b HALLIBURTON COMPANY D 2015-03-04 2019-03-13
c IBM D 2015-03-04 2019-03-13
d FOX CORP CASH IN LIEU D 2019-03-19 2019-03-19
e WALT DISNEY COMPANY D 2019-03-20 2019-03-20
(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 102,250   270,633 -168,383
b 28,943   44,368 -15,425
c 65,832   76,279 -10,447
d 38     38
e 89     89
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       -168,383
b       -15,425
c       -10,447
d       38
e       89
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 2 616,570
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 3 127
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 794,654 16,994,200 0.046760
2016 843,527 15,756,815 0.053534
2015 375,711 7,328,341 0.051268
2014 138,636 2,622,274 0.052869
2013 47,241 944,991 0.049991
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
2
0.254422
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
0.050884
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2018 from Part X, line 5......
4
16,250,545
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
826,893
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
9,942
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
836,835
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4,.............
8
928,558
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 9,942
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 9,942
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 9,942
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2018 estimated tax payments and 2017 overpayment credited to 2018 6a 11,264
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c  
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 11,264
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 1,322
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2019 estimated taxBullet1,322 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? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? (see Instructions
for definition).................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$   (2) On foundation managers.bullet$  
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$  
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
  • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletNY
    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 ofbulletGREGORY M BAUER Telephone no.bullet (215) 817-6463

    Located atbullet5121 DONNINGTON ROADCLARENCENY ZIP+4bullet14031
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........bullet
    15
     
    16 At any time during calendar year 2018, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
    16   No
    See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
    country bullet  
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?......................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?...............
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.).......
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
    1b
     
     
    ........bullet
    c
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2018?.............
    1c
     
     
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2018, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2018?.............
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2018 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2018.)..................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2018?
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    Yes
    No
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ......
    5b
     
     
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?..........
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.....................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
    8
    Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
    excess parachute payment during the year? .................
    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position
    (c) Compensation
    (If not paid, enter
    -0-)
    (d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    GREGORY M BAUER TREASURER
    2.00
    0 0 25,451
    5121 DONNINGTON ROAD
    CLARENCE,NY14031
    CHRISTINE BAKEWELL PRESIDENT
    1.00
    0 0 7,215
    147 HIGHLAND PARKWAY
    BUFFALO,NY142231352
    SANDRA L MOE VICE-PRESIDE
    1.00
    0 0 6,166
    117 JUDSON AVENUE
    VENTURA,CA93003
    C DONALD BAUER SECRETARY
    1.00
    0 0 9,236
    27475 VISTA DE TORO
    SALINAS,CA93908
    COREY G BAUER TRUSTEE
    1.00
    0 0 1,511
    3769 HARTON ROAD
    VIRGINIA BEACH,VA23452
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position
    (c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation
    (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    NONE
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet  
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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 N/A  
    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
    15,720,673
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    777,342
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    16,498,015
    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
     
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    16,498,015
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    247,470
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    16,250,545
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    812,527
    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
    812,527
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2018 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    9,942
    b
    Income tax for 2018. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    9,942
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    802,585
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    802,585
    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
    802,585
    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
    928,558
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
     
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    928,558
    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
    9,942
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    918,616
    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 7 802,585
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2018:
    a Enter amount for 2017 only.......  
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20  
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2018:
    a From 2013......  
    b From 2014......  
    c From 2015......  
    d From 2016...... 26,503
    e From 2017......  
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 26,503
    4Qualifying distributions for 2018 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 928,558
    a Applied to 2017, but not more than line 2a  
    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..... 802,585
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 125,973
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2018.    
    (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 5 152,476
    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 ..........
    0
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......
     
    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 ......
    152,476
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2014....  
    b Excess from 2015....  
    c Excess from 2016.... 26,503
    d Excess from 2017....  
    e Excess from 2018.... 125,973
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 10
    Part XIV
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VII-A, question 9)
    1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
    foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2018, enter the date of the ruling....... bullet
     
    b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
    2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
    income from Part I or the minimum
    investment return from Part X for each
    year listed ..........
    Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
    (a) 2018 (b) 2017 (c) 2016 (d) 2015
             
    b 85% of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XII,
    line 4 for each year listed .....
             
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ..........
             
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....
             
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......          
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)
             
    b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part X, line 6 for each year listed...
             
    c “Support" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Total support other than gross
    investment income (interest,
    dividends, rents, payments
    on securities loans (section
    512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....
             
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....
             
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization
             
    (4) Gross investment income          
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
    assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
    1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
    aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
    before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
    bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
    ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    aThe name, address, and telephone number or 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
    AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY
    101 N INDEPENDENCE MALL E
    PHILADELPHIA,PA191062155
        BIBLES FOR SAN QUENTIN 10,000
    ARTPARK
    450 SOUTH 4TH STREET
    LEWISTON,NY14092
        ARTPARK THEATRE ACADEMY 20,000
    BEST BUDDIES CAPITAL REGION
    6231 LEESBURG PIKE
    FALLS CHURCH,VA22044
        DISABLED CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS 10,000
    BUFFALO HISTORY MUSEUM
    ONE MUSEUM COURT
    BUFFALO,NY14216
    NONE   DEVELOPMENT OF WEB SITE 20,000
    BUFFALO OLMSTEAD PARKS CONSERVANCY
    PARKSIDE LODGE
    84 PARKSIDE AVENUE
    BUFFALO,NY14214
        MAINTAIN PARKS 20,203
    CANISIUS COLLEGE
    2001 MAIN STREET
    BUFFALO,NY14208
        EDUCATION 20,168
    CANISIUS HIGH SCHOOL
    1180 DELAWARE AVENUE
    BUFFALO,NY14209
        EDUCATION 21,279
    CHILDREN'S ASSESSMENT CENTER
    2500 BOLSOVER
    HOUSTON,TX77005
        CHILD SUPPORT 20,000
    D'YOUVILLE COLLEGE
    320 PORTER AVENUE
    BUFFALO,NY14201
        CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 44,390
    DOROTHY DAY HOSPITALITY HOUSE
    PO BOX 922
    DANBURY,CT068130922
        FEEDING HUNGRY/SHELTER HOMELESS 10,000
    GIRLS INC
    5315 FOOTHILL ROAD
    CARPENTERIA,CA93013
        MENTORING PROGRAM 2,000
    HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
    1675 SOUTH PARK AVENUE
    BUFFALO,NY14220
        SAFE HOUSING 15,000
    HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION
    3291 LOMA VISTA ROAD
    VENTURA,CA93003
        HEALTH CARE 25,295
    HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION
    VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
    3291 LOMA VISTA ROAD
    VENTURA,CA93003
        RONALD MCDONALD FAMILY ROOM 20,000
    HOSPICE SLO COUNTY
    1304 PACIFIC STREET
    SLO,CA93401
        COUNSELING PROGRAM 15,000
    LOYOLA BLAKEFIELD
    PO BOX 6819
    TOWSON,MD212856819
        SCHOLARSHIPS 15,000
    LUCILLE PACKARD FOUNDATION FOR
    CHILDREN'S HEALTH
    400 HAMILTON AVENUE
    SUITE 340
    PALO ALTO,CA94301
        HEART CENTER AND FAMILY GUIDANCE 20,000
    MANHATTAN COLLEGE
    4513 MANHATTAN COLLEGE
    PARKWAY
    RIVERDALE,NY10471
        SCHOLARSHIPS 10,000
    MERAKEY FOUNDATION
    620 E GERMANTOWN PIKE
    LAFAYETTE HILL,PA19444
        FARMING AND CULINARY ARTS PROGRAMS 21,188
    MUSEUM OF VENTURA COUNTY
    100 EAST MAIN STREET
    VENTURA,CA93001
        CHILDREN'S GARDEN PROJECT 40,241
    NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL
    73 UNION STREET
    BATAVIA,NY14020
        CLASSROOM RENOVATION PROJECT 10,000
    OC VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
    1409 PHILADELPHIA AVENUE
    PO BOX 27
    OCEAN CITY,MD21843
        PURCHASE 2 JAWS OF LIFE EXTRICATORS 20,000
    OUR LADY OF MERCY
    29 CONWELL DRIVE
    MAPLE GLEN,PA19002
        LANGUAGE PROGRAM 46,656
    OUR LADY OF MERCY REGIONAL CATHOLIC
    29 CONWELL DRIVE
    MAPLE GLEN,PA19002
        EDUCATION 45,043
    PARENT NETWORK
    1000 MAIN STREET
    BUFFALO,NY14202
        EDUCATION AND SUPPORT 20,000
    PARTNERS FOR PEACE
    PO BOX 2473
    SALINAS,CA939022473
        CHARITY'S STATED PURPOSE 36,000
    PHILADELPHIA RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE
    3925 CHESTNUT STREET
    PHILADELPHIA,PA19104
        HAPPY FUND 15,000
    PRESERVATION BUFFALO
    617 MAIN STREET
    BUFFALO,NY14203
        PRINT THE CITY HALL GUIDEBOOK 20,000
    PROGRAM FOR EARLY PARENT SUPPORT
    4649 SUNNYSIDE AVENUE N
    324
    SEATTLE,WA98103
        PARENTAL GUIDANCE 15,000
    RAINIER SCHOLARS
    2100 24TH AVE S
    SUITE 360
    SEATTLE,WA981444646
        SCHOLARSHIPS 15,000
    RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PARTNERS
    229 REINDOLLAR AVENUE
    SUITE B
    MARINA,CA93933
        CHARITY'S STATED PURPOSE 25,000
    ST LUKE'S MISSION OF MERCY
    PO BOX 448
    BUFFALO,NY142150448
        MISSION OPERATIONS 20,333
    TXRX LABS
    205 ROBERTS STREET
    HOUSTON,TX77003
        MAKER TO INVENTOR PROGRAM 20,000
    UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 900
    BUFFALO,NY142260900
        ACADEMIC PROGRAMS 49,762
    UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
    DIVSION OF BIOKINESIOLOGY & PHYSICAL THERAPY
    1540 EAST ALCAZAR STREET
    CENTER FOR HEALTH PROFESS
    LOS ANGELES,CA900339006
        SHOULDER PAIN RESEARCH 55,188
    VENTURA COMMUNITY PARTNERS FOUND
    PO BOX 24230
    VENTURA,CA93002
        PLAYGROUND REBUILD 29,715
    VENTURA FAMILY YMCA
    55 HITCHCOCK WAY
    SUITE 101
    SANTA BARBARA,CA93105
        SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 20,000
    WARM THE CHILDREN
    ROTARY CLUB OF HAMBURG
    EVANS BANK
    5999 SOUTH PARK
    HAMBURG,NY14075
        WINTER CLOTHING FOR CHILDREN IN NEED 5,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 847,461
    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 4,692  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 391,050 86
    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 ............
        14 781,491 -164,921
    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)..   1,177,233 -164,835
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    1,012,398
    (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:
    CHARLES D & MARY A BAUER
     
    FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    16-1525643
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ACCOUNTING FEES 1,400 1,400    

    TY 2018 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    CHARLES D & MARY A BAUER
     
    FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    16-1525643
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    1030.14 SH HALLIBURTON    
    1045.955 SH AMERICAN EXPRESS 84,335 125,902
    10546.871 SH GE    
    1078.949 SH EXXON MOBIL 94,063 73,886
    1219.848 SH PHILIP MORRIS INT 100,235 87,939
    12542.889 SH PFIZER 434,486 445,900
    1547.852 SH PROCTER & GAMBLE 130,561 186,098
    2903.337 SH MCDONALDS 291,059 632,840
    296.881 SH TWENTFIRST CENTURY    
    27.05967 SH KRAFT HEINZ CO 1,358 691
    3019.374 SH KELLOGG 195,414 189,617
    310.98 SH DISCOVER FINANCIAL 18,444 24,869
    300.94033 SH KRAFT FOODS 1,694 7,680
    3995.195 SH ALTRIA 28,526 174,750
    4014 SH PHILIP MORRIS 32,975 289,369
    478.48 SH IBM    
    4818.379 SH WALMART 397,902 550,548
    382.566 SH PHILIP MORRIS INT 33,423 27,579
    542.7615 SH PHILLIPS 66 42,314 53,533
    557.160 SH S & P GLOBAL 57,137 144,967
    25189.458 SHARES M & T BANK 2,715,650 3,416,410
    3744.248 SHARES ALTRIA 270,990 163,773
    1143.862 SHARES CONOCO PHILLIPS 46,189 59,687
    1782 ISHARES ETF S&P SMALL CAP 250,010 254,488
    20299 ISHARES GOLD TRUST ETF 249,140 295,553
    7015.384 SH JOHNSON & JOHNSON 828,517 900,495
    6005 SH VANGUARD REIT 489,815 553,781
    4551.777 SH MERCK & CO 283,257 393,592
    2875 ISHARES CORE S & P 249,986 217,293
    1973 ISHARES ETF US UTILITIES 250,331 310,984
    98 WALT DISNEY CO 7,587 13,451
    56 SH WABTEC 4,371 3,876
    1646 SH ISHARES S&P SMALL CAP 600 250,049 235,065
    98 SHARES FOX 3,995 3,251

    TY 2018 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    CHARLES D & MARY A BAUER
     
    FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    16-1525643
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    5444.611 SH FIDELITY ADV MID-CAP AT COST 129,167 184,082
    25542.883 SH FIDELITY ADV MID-CAP AT COST 612,190 863,605
    2669.865 SH FIDELITY ADV MID-CAP AT COST 79,779 90,268
    32029.047 SH LORD ABBETT AFFILIATED AT COST 527,907 472,428
    3395.008 SH LORD ABBETT AT COST 49,266 50,076
    31723.24 SH FIDELITY ADV MID-CAP AT COST 596,080 1,072,563
    4733.064 SH FIDELITY ADVISOR MID CAP AT COST 151,174 160,025
    64674.955 SH FIDELITY ADVISOR AT COST 2,176,959 2,186,660

    TY 2018 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    CHARLES D & MARY A BAUER
     
    FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    16-1525643
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    EXPENSES        
    FILING FEES 750      


    TY 2018 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    CHARLES D & MARY A BAUER
     
    FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    16-1525643
    Description Amount
    FMV VS BOOK FOR STOCK DONATIONS 145,725
    BROKER COST ADJ 214


    TY 2018 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    CHARLES D & MARY A BAUER
     
    FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    16-1525643
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FEDERAL TAX ESTIMATES 11,264 11,264    
    FEDERAL TAX PRIOR YEAR 5,553 5,553