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Form
990-PF
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
Go to
www.irs.gov/Form990PF
for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0052
20
19
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2019, or tax year beginning
01-01-2019
, and ending
12-31-2019
Name of foundation
EAST HILL FOUNDATION
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)
PO BOX 547
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
A Employer identification number
16-1441497
B
Telephone number (see instructions)
(716) 204-0204
C
If exemption application is pending, check here
G
Check all that apply:
Initial return
Initial return of a former public charity
Final return
Amended return
Address change
Name change
D 1.
Foreign organizations, check here.............
2
. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ...
E
If private foundation status was terminated
under section 507(b)(1)(A), check here .......
H
Check type of organization:
Section 501(c)(3) exempt private foundation
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust
Other taxable private foundation
F
If the foundation is in a 60-month termination
under section 507(b)(1)(B), check here .......
I
Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)
$
22,294,098
J
Accounting method:
Cash
Accrual
Other (specify)
(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)
1
Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)
2
Check
.............
3
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments
339
339
4
Dividends and interest from securities
...
519,971
519,971
5a
Gross rents
............
b
Net rental income or (loss)
6a
Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10
309,378
b
Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a
5,492,853
7
Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)
...
309,378
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)
.......
14,473
14,473
0
12
Total.
Add lines 1 through 11
........
844,161
844,161
0
13
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.
268,492
42,121
0
226,371
14
Other employee salaries and wages
......
75,034
15,007
0
60,027
15
Pension plans, employee benefits
.......
46,342
7,707
0
38,636
16a
Legal fees (attach schedule)
.........
163
0
0
163
b
Accounting fees (attach schedule)
.......
12,740
10,192
0
2,548
c
Other professional fees (attach schedule)
....
156,080
151,149
0
4,931
17
Interest
...............
18
Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)
...
44,823
11,513
0
22,110
19
Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion
...
3,031
3,031
0
20
Occupancy
..............
93,425
23,356
0
70,069
21
Travel, conferences, and meetings
.......
5,664
7
0
5,657
22
Printing and publications
..........
1,422
142
0
1,279
23
Other expenses (attach schedule)
.......
15,223
4,939
0
10,281
24
Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23
..........
722,439
269,164
0
442,072
25
Contributions, gifts, grants paid
.......
707,924
707,924
26
Total expenses and disbursements.
Add lines 24 and 25
1,430,363
269,164
0
1,149,996
27
Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a
Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements
-586,202
b
Net investment income
(if negative, enter -0-)
574,997
c
Adjusted net income
(if negative, enter -0-)
...
0
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
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Form
990-PF
(2019)
Form 990-PF (2019)
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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
1
Cash—non-interest-bearing
.............
90,141
65,643
65,643
2
Savings and temporary cash investments
.........
628,229
2,146,388
2,146,388
3
Accounts receivable
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
4
Pledges receivable
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
5
Grants receivable
.................
6
Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions)
.....
7
Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule)
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
8
Inventories for sale or use
..............
9
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
..........
2,077
2,077
2,077
10a
Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)
1,577,149
1,570,408
1,570,408
b
Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)
.......
16,256,583
17,054,375
17,054,375
c
Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)
.......
781,196
785,008
785,008
11
Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)
12
Investments—mortgage loans
.............
13
Investments—other (attach schedule)
..........
14
Land, buildings, and equipment: basis
951,571
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)
400,080
594,068
551,491
551,491
15
Other assets (describe
)
217,646
118,708
118,708
16
Total assets
(to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I)
20,147,089
22,294,098
22,294,098
17
Accounts payable and accrued expenses
..........
140
140
18
Grants payable
.................
19
Deferred revenue
.................
20
Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons
21
Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)
......
22
Other liabilities (describe
)
23
Total liabilities
(add lines 17 through 22)
.........
140
140
Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24
Net assets without donor restrictions
...........
20,146,949
22,293,958
25
Net assets with donor restrictions
............
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26
Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds
........
27
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund
28
Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds
29
Total net assets or fund balances
(see instructions)
.....
20,146,949
22,293,958
30
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances
(see instructions)
.
20,147,089
22,294,098
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 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return)
...............
1
20,146,949
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a
.....................
2
-586,202
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize)
3
2,733,211
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3
..........................
4
22,293,958
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize)
5
0
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29
.
6
22,293,958
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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
CAPITAL GAIN DISTRIBUTION & CASH IN LIEU
b
MERRILL LYNCH
c
MERRILL LYNCH
d
UBS
e
UBS
(e)
Gross sales price
(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable)
(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale
(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a
5,702
5,702
b
2,409,163
2,506,085
-96,922
c
296,269
309,578
-13,309
d
2,620,576
2,215,649
404,927
e
161,143
152,163
8,980
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
5,702
b
-96,922
c
-13,309
d
404,927
e
8,980
2
Capital gain net income or (net capital loss)
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7
2
309,378
3
Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8
...................
3
-4,329
Part V
Qualification Under Section 4940(e) for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income
(For optional use by domestic private foundations subject to the section 4940(a) tax on net investment income.)
If section 4940(d)(2) applies, leave this part blank.
Was the foundation liable for the section 4942 tax on the distributable amount of any year in the base period?
Yes
No
If "Yes," the foundation does not qualify under section 4940(e). Do not complete this part.
1
Enter the appropriate amount in each column for each year; see instructions before making any entries.
(a)
Base period years Calendar
year (or tax year beginning in)
(b)
Adjusted qualifying distributions
(c)
Net value of noncharitable-use assets
(d)
Distribution ratio
(col. (b) divided by col. (c))
2018
885,546
21,112,055
0.041945
2017
1,069,824
21,106,325
0.050687
2016
977,330
20,139,113
0.048529
2015
973,925
20,935,167
0.046521
2014
905,224
21,272,255
0.042554
2
Total
of line 1, column (d)
.....................
2
0.230236
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
0.046047
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2019 from Part X, line 5
......
4
20,892,095
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3
......................
5
962,018
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)
...........
6
5,750
7
Add lines 5 and 6
........................
7
967,768
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4
,.............
8
1,149,996
If line 8 is equal to or greater than line 7, check the box in Part VI, line 1b, and complete that part using a 1% tax rate. See the Part VI instructions.
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Part VI
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a
Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here
and enter “N/A" on line 1.
Date of ruling or determination letter:
(attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b
Domestic foundations that meet the section 4940(e) requirements in Part V, check
1
5,750
here
and enter 1% of Part I, line 27b
...................
c
All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2
Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-)
2
0
3
Add lines 1 and 2
...........................
3
5,750
4
Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-)
4
0
5
Tax based on investment income.
Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0-
.....
5
5,750
6
Credits/Payments:
a
2019 estimated tax payments and 2018 overpayment credited to 2019
6a
15,075
b
Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source
......
6b
c
Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)
...
6c
0
d
Backup withholding erroneously withheld
...........
6d
0
7
Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d
..............
7
15,075
8
Enter any
penalty
for underpayment of estimated tax.
Check here
if Form 2220 is attached.
8
0
9
Tax due.
If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter
amount owed
.......
9
10
Overpayment.
If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the
amount overpaid
...
10
9,325
11
Enter the amount of line 10 to be:
Credited to 2020 estimated tax
9,325
Refunded
11
0
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign?
....................
1a
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? (see Instructions
for definition)
.................................
1b
No
If the answer is "Yes" to
1a
or
1b,
attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file
Form 1120-POL
for this year?
.....................
1c
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1)
On the foundation.
$
0
(2)
On foundation managers.
$
0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.
$
0
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)
NY
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 2019 or the taxable year beginning in 2019? 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
Yes
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 address
WWW.EASTHILLFDN.ORG
14
The books are in care of
KEN DULIAN
Telephone no.
(716) 204-0204
Located at
PO BOX 547
NORTH TONAWANDA
NY
ZIP+4
14120
15
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of
Form 1041
—check here
.........
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year
........
15
16
At any time during calendar year 2019, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over
Yes
No
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
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?
Yes
No
(2)
Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
a disqualified person?
......................
Yes
No
(3)
Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
Yes
No
(4)
Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
Yes
No
(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)?
...............
Yes
No
(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.)
.......
Yes
No
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
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here
........
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 2019?
.............
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 2019, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2019?
.............
Yes
No
If "Yes," list the years
20
,
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.
20
,
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?
......................
Yes
No
b
If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2019 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 2019.)
..................
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 2019?
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))?
Yes
No
(2)
Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?
.............
Yes
No
(3)
Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
Yes
No
(4)
Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions
................
Yes
No
(5)
Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?
.....
Yes
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did
any
of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions
......
5b
No
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here
.........
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?
..........
Yes
No
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?
.....................
Yes
No
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?
Yes
No
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?
.................
Yes
No
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
WARREN GREATBATCH
VICE PRESIDENT
16.00
0
5,001
0
PO BOX 547
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
JOHN SIEGEL
DIR/SECRETARY
10.00
0
0
0
PO BOX 547
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
AMI GREATBATCH
PRESIDENT
15.00
0
6,525
0
PO BOX 547
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
JULIA SPITZ
DIRECTOR
5.00
0
0
0
PO BOX 547
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
KENNETH DULIAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
40.00
152,722
10,034
0
PO BOX 547
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
DAVID PIERCE MD
DIRECTOR
5.00
0
0
0
PO BOX 547
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
MICHELE SCHMIDT
ADMIN. DIRECTOR
40.00
115,770
3,701
0
PO BOX 547
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
MICHAEL KELLY
DIRECTOR/TREASURER
8.00
0
0
0
PO BOX 547
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
JENNIFER GREATBATCH DANITZ
DIRECTOR
5.00
0
0
0
PO BOX 547
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
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
RICHARD GROSSKOPF
FACILITIES MANAGER/B
40.00
75,034
22,502
0
PO BOX 547
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
Total
number of other employees paid over $50,000
...................
0
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Part VIII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors
(continued)
3
Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
(a)
Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000
(b)
Type of service
(c)
Compensation
NONE
Total
number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services
.............
0
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
.........................
0
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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
19,374,819
b
Average of monthly cash balances
.......................
1b
1,835,430
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)
................
1c
0
d
Total
(add lines 1a, b, and c)
.........................
1d
21,210,249
e
Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
1c (attach detailed explanation)
.............
1e
0
2
Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets
..................
2
0
3
Subtract line 2 from line 1d
.........................
3
21,210,249
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions)
.............................
4
318,154
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets.
Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
5
20,892,095
6
Minimum investment return.
Enter 5% of line 5
..................
6
1,044,605
Part XI
Distributable Amount
(see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here
and do not complete this part.)
1
Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6
....................
1
1,044,605
2a
Tax on investment income for 2019 from Part VI, line 5
......
2a
5,750
b
Income tax for 2019. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)
...
2b
c
Add lines 2a and 2b
............................
2c
5,750
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1
............
3
1,038,855
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions
................
4
0
5
Add lines 3 and 4
............................
5
1,038,855
6
Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions)
.................
6
0
7
Distributable amount
as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1
...
7
1,038,855
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
1,149,996
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
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
1,149,996
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
5,750
6
Adjusted qualifying distributions.
Subtract line 5 from line 4
..............
6
1,144,246
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.
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Part XIII
Undistributed Income
(see instructions)
(a)
Corpus
(b)
Years prior to 2018
(c)
2018
(d)
2019
1
Distributable amount for 2019 from Part XI, line 7
1,038,855
2
Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2019:
a
Enter amount for 2018 only
.......
0
b
Total for prior years:
20
,
20
,
20
0
3
Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2019:
a
From 2014
......
b
From 2015
......
c
From 2016
......
d
From 2017
......
31,508
e
From 2018
......
f
Total
of lines 3a through e
........
31,508
4
Qualifying distributions for 2019 from Part
XII, line 4:
$
1,149,996
a
Applied to 2018, but not more than line 2a
0
b
Applied to undistributed income of prior years
(Election required—see instructions)
.....
0
c
Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
required—see instructions)
........
0
d
Applied to 2019 distributable amount
.....
1,038,855
e
Remaining amount distributed out of corpus
111,141
5
Excess distributions carryover applied to 2019.
0
0
(If an amount appears in column (d), the
same amount must be shown in column (a).)
6
Enter the net total of each column as
indicated below:
a
Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5
142,649
b
Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
line 4b from line 2b
..........
0
c
Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
income for which a notice of deficiency has
been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
tax has been previously assessed
......
0
d
Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
—see instructions
...........
0
e
Undistributed income for 2018. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions
.............
0
f
Undistributed income for 2019. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2020
..........
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)
.......
0
8
Excess distributions carryover from 2014 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions)
...
0
9
Excess distributions carryover to 2020.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a
......
142,649
10
Analysis of line 9:
a
Excess from 2015
....
b
Excess from 2016
....
c
Excess from 2017
....
31,508
d
Excess from 2018
....
e
Excess from 2019
....
111,141
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Part XIV
Private Operating Foundations
(see instructions and Part VII-A, question 9)
1a
If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2019, enter the date of the ruling
.......
b
Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section
4942(j)(3)
or
4942(j)(5)
2a
Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
income from Part I or the minimum
investment return from Part X for each
year listed
..........
Tax year
Prior 3 years
(e) Total
(a)
2019
(b)
2018
(c)
2017
(d)
2016
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.)
1
Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
a
List 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).)
b
List 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.
2
Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
Check here
if the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept
unsolicited requests for funds. If the foundation makes gifts, grants, etc. to individuals or organizations under
other conditions, complete items 2a, b, c, and d. See instructions
a
The name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
MICHELE R SCHMIDT
PO BOX 547
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
(716) 204-0204
b
The form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
THE GRANT APPLICATION FORM IS ELECTRONIC AND ACCESSIBLE AT WWW.EASTHILLFDN.COM
c
Any submission deadlines:
VARIES
d
Any restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
EAST HILL FOUNDATION IDENTIFIES AND FUNDS INNOVATIVE, CHARITABLE PROJECTS DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF RESIDENTS OF WESTERN NEW YORK, PRIMARILY ERIE AND NIAGARA COUNTIES. ADDITIONALLY, THIS FAMILY FOUNDATION TEACHES STEWARDSHIP TO THE FOUNDERS' FAMILY MEMBERS BY SUPPORTING THEIR PROJECTS IRRESPECTIVE OF WHERE THEY LIVE.
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Part XV
Supplementary Information
(continued)
3
Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
Recipient
If recipient is an individual,
show any relationship to
any foundation manager
or substantial contributor
Foundation
status of
recipient
Purpose of grant or
contribution
Amount
Name and address (home or business)
a
Paid during the year
TOWN OF CLARENCE
ONE TOWN PLACE
CLARENCE
,
NY
14031
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
MAINTENANCE FOR CLARENCE HISTORICAL SOCIETY BUILDING- YR 4 OF 5
3,000
BUFFALO CITY MISSION
DBA BUFFALO CITY MISSION
BUFFALO
,
NY
14203
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
SANTA CLAUS DONATION & CLOTHING FOR WOMEN'S AND MEN'S SHELTER
5,000
THE SALVATION ARMY
960 MAIN STREET
BUFFALO
,
NY
14202
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
PURCHASE AND INSTALL NEW WALK-IN REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER
40,492
HEALTH SCIENCES CHARTER SCHOOL
1140 ELLICOTT ST
BUFFALO
,
NY
14209
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
CLOTHING, TOILETRIES, FOOD, SUPPLIES FOR STUDENTS IN NEED
6,250
IMAGINE COMMUNITY GARDENS INC
7071 TRANSIT ROAD
EAST AMHERST
,
NY
14051
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
SUPPLIES FOR COMMUNITY GARDEN
7,500
BUFFALO ZOO
300 PARKSIDE AVE
BUFFALO
,
NY
14214
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
NEW PORTABLE ULTRASOUND MACHINE
36,434
COMMUNITY MISSIONS OF NIAGARA FRONTIER
1570 BUFFALO AVE
NIAGARA FALLS
,
NY
14303
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
PURCHASE 12 PASSENGER VAN
33,814
CROSSROADS HOUSE
PO BOX 403 11 LIBERTY STREET
BATAVIA
,
NY
14201
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
RESIDENT CARE TRAINING FOR VOLUNTEERS AT 3 END OF LIFE CARE HOMES
8,200
FAMILY PROMISE OF WESTERN NEW YORK
75 HICKORY ST
BUFFALO
,
NY
14204
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
BEDS, MATTRESSES, FURNITURE FOR FAMILY SHELTER
13,500
FRIENDS OF LITTLE PORTION FRIARY
PO BOX 891
BUFFALO
,
NY
14209
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
MATTRESSES, BOX SPRINGS, LINENS FOR SHELTER
22,930
FRIENDS OF NIGHT PEOPLE
394 HUDSON STREET
BUFFALO
,
NY
14201
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
SECURITY SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT, FURNITURE
10,497
GERARD PLACE
2515 BAILEY AVENUE
BUFFALO
,
NY
14215
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
FLOORING, STAGE CURTAIN, FOOD SERVICE EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES
22,623
GILLAM-GRANT COMMUNITY CENTER
6966 W BERGEN RD
BERGEN
,
NY
14416
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
NEW KITCHEN APPLIANCES, COOKWARE
16,240
GIRLS ON THE RUN OF BUFFALO INC
255 GREAT ARROW AVE STE 314
BUFFALO
,
NY
14207
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
NEW SNEAKERS FOR AT-RISK YOUTH
20,000
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY BUFFALO INC
501 AMHERST ST
BUFFALO
,
NY
14207
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
EXCAVATE AND POUR FOUNDATIONS FOR NEW HABITAT HOMES
20,000
MEALS ON WHEELS FOUNDATION OF WNY INC
100 JAMES E CASEY DR
BUFFALO
,
NY
14206
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
PURCHASE ACCUMULATOR TABLE, STAINLESS STEEL TABLES, THERMAL BAGS
19,558
OLMSTED CENTER FOR SIGHT
1170 MAIN ST
BUFFALO
,
NY
14209
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED
25,000
PLYMOUTH CROSSROADS-UNITED CHURCH HOMES
5522 BROADDWAY ST
LANCASTER
,
NY
14086
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
PURCHASE APPLIANCES, EQUIPMENT, FURNISHINGS FOR BOYS HOME
21,890
RAHAMA- RESOURCES & HELP AGAINST MARITAL ABUSE
PO BOX 136
GRAND ISLAND
,
NY
14072
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
APPLIANCES, MATTRESSES, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS FOR TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
10,000
RESPONSE TO LOVE CENTER
130 KOSCIUSZKO STREET
BUFFALO
,
NY
14212
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
FRESH FRUITS, VEGETABLES, DAIRY PRODUCTS FOR FOOD PANTRY
7,500
ROTARY CLUB OF HAMBURG FOUNDATION INC
4236 CLARK ST
HAMBURG
,
NY
14075
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
NEW WARM WINTER CLOTHING FOR NEEDY CHILDREN
10,000
SAVING GRACE OUTREACH
318 HARRIS AVENUE
RAEFORD
,
NC
28376
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
NEW ROOF, INSTALL ELECTRICAL SERVICE
43,500
SOUTHERN TIER HEALTH CARE SYSTEM INC
150 N UNION ST
OLEAN
,
NY
14760
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
PURCHASE CRIBS, FITTED SHEETS
6,654
SPCA SERVING ERIE COUNTY
300 HARLEM ROAD
WEST SENECA
,
NY
14224
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
PURCHASE 2 COMMERCIAL WASHERS AND 2 COMMERCIAL DRYERS
39,974
TEACHING AND RESTORING YOUTH INC
228 BRINKMAN AVENUE
BUFFALO
,
NY
14211
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
PURCHASE FURNITURE, PAINT, DOOR LOCKS FOR SHELTER
8,662
THE SERVICE COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INC
173 ELM ST
BUFFALO
,
NY
14203
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
PURCHASE PASSENGER VAN FOR WORKFORCE TRAINING PROGRAM
35,000
THE TEACHER'S DESK INC
22 NORTHAMPTON STREET
BUFFALO
,
NY
14209
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
PURCHASE FORKLIFT FOR WAREHOUSE
11,500
VALLEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION INC
93 LEDDY STREET
BUFFALO
,
NY
14210
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
NEW KITCHEN CABINETS, COUNTERTOPS, KITCHEN TOOLS
25,503
FIELD AND FORK NETWORK
487 MAIN ST STE 200
BUFFALO
,
NY
14203
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
NUTRITION INCENTIVE PROGRAM FOR MATCHING SNAP BENEFITS
25,000
KEN-TON CLOSET INC
PO BOX 343
BUFFALO
,
NY
14223
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
CLOTHING STORAGE, DRINKING FOUNTAIN, COLLECTION BIN, CLEANING EQUIPMENT
10,705
HOMESPACE CORPORATION
1030 ELLICOTT STREET
BUFFALO
,
NY
14209
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
CONSTRUCTION, LABOR, SUPPLIES TO REHAB 1 APARTMENT FOR TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
25,000
THE NATURE SANCTUARY SOCIETY OF WNY
PO BOX 828
BUFFALO
,
NY
14224
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
LAND ACQUISITION AND SALAMANDER STEWARDSHIP WORKSHOPS
9,920
THE SALVATION ARMY (BUFFALO AREA SERVICE)
960 MAIN STREET
BUFFALO
,
NY
14202
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
PURCHASE AND INSTALL NEW WALK-IN REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER
32,500
THE WESLEYAN CHURCH OF HAMBURG
4999 MCKINLEY PARKWAY
HAMBURG
,
NY
14075
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
REPLACE HEATING AND COOLING AT THE TRADING POST FOOD AND CLOTHING PANTRY
20,328
NT BOTANICAL GARDEN ORGANIZATION INC
185 SWEENEY STREET
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
PURCHASE SYNTHETIC DECKING, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR RAISED GARDENS
5,000
PROJECT PRIDE OF NORTH TONAWANDA INC
1879 SWEENEY STREET
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
DESIGN, FABRICATE AND INSTALL TWO INTERPRETIVE SIGNS
4,000
SPRUCE PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION
179 SPRUCE STREET
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
REPAIR AND REPLACE PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
10,000
NORTH TONAWANDA BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
979 ERIE AVE
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
NEW WARM WINTER CLOTHING FOR NEEDY CHILDREN
8,000
NOR-TON RED JACKET CLUB INC
1601 SWEENET STREET
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
PURCHASE AND INSTALL STAND-BY GENERATORS FOR CAMP
11,000
TWIN CITIES COMMUNITY OUTREACH INC
100 RIDGE STREET STE 2
NORTH TONAWANDA
,
NY
14120
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BATHROOM FOR CLOTHING CLOSET PROGRAM
15,000
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY
5795 LEWISTON ROAD
NIAGARA FALLS
,
NY
14109
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
BRONZE SPONSORSHIP FOR CAMPASSIONATE COMMUNITIES CONFERENCE
250
Total
.................................
3a
707,924
b
Approved for future payment
TOWN OF CLARENCE
ONE TOWN PLACE
CLARENCE
,
NY
14031
NONE
PUBLIC CHARITY
MAINTENANCE FOR CLARENCE HISTORICAL SOCIETY BUILDING - YR. 5 OF 5
3,000
Total
.................................
3b
3,000
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Part XVI-A
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated.
Unrelated business income
Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514
(e)
Related or exempt
function income
(See instructions.)
1
Program service revenue:
(a)
Business code
(b)
Amount
(c)
Exclusion code
(d)
Amount
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
Fees and contracts from government agencies
2
Membership dues and assessments
....
3
Interest on savings and temporary cash
investments
...........
14
339
4
Dividends and interest from securities
....
14
519,971
5
Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
a
Debt-financed property
......
b
Not debt-financed property
.....
6
Net rental income or (loss) from personal property
7
Other investment income
.....
14
14,473
8
Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory
............
18
309,378
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)
..
0
844,161
0
13
Total.
Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)
..................
13
844,161
(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
Part XVI-B
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
Line No.
Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to
the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
instructions.)
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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?
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Yes
No
b
If "Yes," complete the following schedule.
(a)
Name of organization
(b)
Type of organization
(c)
Description of relationship
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Form
990-PF
(2019)
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