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
2020
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2020, or tax year beginning 01-01-2020 , and ending 12-31-2020
Name of foundation
MERRITT SAM & BERTHA MEMORIAL TR
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)PO BOX 0634
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
MILWAUKEE, WI532010634
A Employer identification number

23-7035116
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(701) 222-6221
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$3,420,198
J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books
(b) Net investment
income
(c) Adjusted net
income
(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)  
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments      
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 68,807 68,300  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 62,653
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 1,164,986
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 62,653
8 Net short-term capital gain......... 0
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule)....... 11 11  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 131,471 130,964  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 42,589 38,330   4,259
14 Other employee salaries and wages......   0 0 0
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......   0 0  
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........       0
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 1,000 0 0 1,000
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....       0
17 Interest...............       0
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 997 929   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 0 0  
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......   0 0  
22 Printing and publications..........   0 0  
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 3 3    
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 44,589 39,262 0 5,259
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 163,172 163,172
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 207,761 39,262 0 168,431
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -76,290
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 91,702
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 0
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2020)
Form 990-PF (2020)
Page 2
Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)
Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 221 443 443
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 28,703 94,391 94,391
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet     0 0
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet0      
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 1,661,266 Click to see attachment1,360,426 1,777,245
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 1,270,851 Click to see attachment1,149,711 1,192,918
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........   Click to see attachment288,816 353,651
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment2,487 Click to see attachment1,550 Click to see attachment1,550
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 2,963,528 2,895,337 3,420,198
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 FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 2,963,528 2,895,337
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)..... 2,963,528 2,895,337
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 2,963,528 2,895,337
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
2,963,528
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-76,290
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
3
9,003
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
2,896,241
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
5
904
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
2,895,337
Form 990-PF (2020)
Form 990-PF (2020)
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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 6051.402 DOUBLELINE TOTAL RET BD I   2019-06-20 2020-01-16
b 215. ISHARES MSCI USA MIN VOLATILITY ETF   2016-05-26 2020-01-16
c 1000. ISHARES IBONDS DEC 2022 TM CORP ETF   2016-12-22 2020-01-16
d 1000. ISHARES IBONDS DEC 2021 TERM ETF   2016-12-22 2020-01-16
e 4015.151 PGIM TOTAL RETURN BOND CL R6   2019-11-06 2020-01-16
260. ISHARES MSCI USA MIN VOLATILITY ETF   2016-05-26 2020-01-29
150. STANDARD & POORS DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS   2018-07-02 2020-01-29
810.185 DOUBLELINE TOTAL RET BD I   2019-06-20 2020-01-30
134. HORMEL FOODS CORPORATIONCOM   2018-07-02 2020-01-30
9. MICROSOFT CORP   2018-07-02 2020-01-30
612.245 PGIM TOTAL RETURN BOND CL R6   2019-11-06 2020-01-30
1270. ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MARKETS ETF   2020-01-16 2020-02-20
3010.9797 STONE RIDGE REINSUR RISK PRE   2018-06-29 2020-02-28
400. ISHARES CORE MSCI EAFE ETF   2019-06-20 2020-03-20
140. AMERICAN CAMPUS COMMUNITIES   2016-09-22 2020-03-25
575. ISHARES CORE MSCI EAFE ETF   2019-06-20 2020-03-25
150. STANDARD & POORS DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS     2020-03-25
2. AMAZON COM INC   2018-07-02 2020-04-09
5. AMERICAN TOWER CORP   2018-07-02 2020-04-09
300. CABOT OIL & GAS CORP CL A   2019-11-01 2020-04-09
130. HORMEL FOODS CORPORATIONCOM   2019-12-17 2020-04-09
41. HORMEL FOODS CORPORATIONCOM   2018-07-02 2020-04-09
75. MAGNA INTL INC-CL A   2019-11-01 2020-04-09
100. MAGNA INTL INC-CL A   2016-09-22 2020-04-09
20. MICROSOFT CORP   2018-07-02 2020-04-09
21. UNITEDHEALTH GRP INC COM   2011-03-03 2020-04-09
30. WAL MART STORES INC   2018-07-02 2020-04-09
50000. LOWES COMPANIES INC 4.625% 4/15/20   2010-04-13 2020-04-15
32. GILEAD SCIENCES INC   2019-11-01 2020-04-22
100. GILEAD SCIENCES INC     2020-04-22
1. AMAZON COM INC   2018-07-02 2020-05-04
3. AMGEN INC   2019-11-01 2020-05-04
11. BP PLC SPONSORED ADR   2019-11-01 2020-05-04
13. MICROSOFT CORP   2018-07-02 2020-05-04
4. TEXAS INSTRS INC   2019-11-01 2020-05-04
45. 3M CO COM   2019-11-01 2020-05-04
11. WAL MART STORES INC   2018-07-02 2020-05-04
355. ISHARES INTERNATIONAL SELECT DIV ETF   2019-06-20 2020-05-13
410. ISHARES CORE MSCI EAFE ETF   2019-06-20 2020-05-13
86. DELTA AIR LINES INC     2020-05-14
240. DELTA AIR LINES INC     2020-05-14
739.888 VANGUARD SMALL CAP INDEX FUND     2020-05-14
322.0519 STONE RIDGE REINSUR RISK PRE   2018-06-29 2020-05-29
232.861 VANGUARD SMALL CAP INDEX FUND   2017-01-18 2020-06-01
868.056 EATON VANCE GLOBAL MACRO FD CL I   2020-01-16 2020-06-10
500. ISHARES 20 YEAR TREASURY BOND ETF   2020-05-13 2020-06-10
33.99995 MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC   2019-12-17 2020-06-12
22.00005 MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC   2019-12-17 2020-06-12
155. ISHARES INTERNATIONAL SELECT DIV ETF   2019-06-20 2020-06-19
125. ISHARES CORE MSCI EAFE ETF   2019-06-20 2020-06-19
50.8 MFS MID CAP VALUE I   2019-12-12 2020-06-19
282.006 ROWE T PRICE MID CAP GROWTH FD INC     2020-06-19
35000. JPM 24M BCOM 2X LBR MTN 6/30/20   2018-06-26 2020-06-30
713.315 BARON EMERGING MARKETS INSTITUTIONAL   2019-06-20 2020-07-16
146.874 HARDING LOEVNER INTL EQTY   2017-03-31 2020-07-16
275. INVESCO QQQ TRUST ETF     2020-07-16
644.304 VANGUARD SMALL CAP INDEX FUND     2020-07-16
20.812 VANGUARD SMALL CAP INDEX FUND     2020-07-16
77. ALBEMARLE CORP   2019-12-17 2020-08-14
65. ALBEMARLE CORP   2018-07-02 2020-08-14
6. AMERICAN TOWER CORP   2018-07-02 2020-08-14
3. APPLE COMPUTER INC   2005-11-01 2020-08-14
199. BP PLC SPONSORED ADR     2020-08-14
65. BP PLC SPONSORED ADR   2018-07-02 2020-08-14
11. BOEING COMPANY   2020-04-09 2020-08-14
15. BOEING COMPANY   2018-07-02 2020-08-14
155. FOOT LOCKER INC COM   2018-07-02 2020-08-14
194. FOOT LOCKER INC COM     2020-08-14
9. GILEAD SCIENCES INC   2019-11-01 2020-08-14
4. HOME DEPOT INC   2012-01-31 2020-08-14
18. MASTERCARD INC   2012-07-18 2020-08-14
5. MICROSOFT CORP   2018-07-02 2020-08-14
3. UNITEDHEALTH GRP INC COM   2011-03-03 2020-08-14
30. VISA INC   2018-07-02 2020-08-14
8. ABBOTT LABORATORIES   2019-12-17 2020-09-22
49. CISCO SYS INC   2019-11-01 2020-09-22
95.723 HARDING LOEVNER INTL EQTY   2017-03-31 2020-09-22
175. ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MARKETS ETF   2020-01-16 2020-09-22
15. ISHARES RUSSELL 2000 INDEX FUND   2020-07-16 2020-09-22
250. ISHARES S P U S PREFERRED STOCK ETF   2015-02-17 2020-09-22
60. ISHARES CORE MSCI EAFE ETF   2019-06-20 2020-09-22
5. MICROSOFT CORP   2018-07-02 2020-09-22
4. ALPHABET INC CL A   2013-01-15 2020-10-09
395. MYLAN NV   2018-07-02 2020-11-17
.0837 VIATRIS INC   2018-07-02 2020-11-30
355. INVESCO QQQ TRUST ETF     2020-12-30
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(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 64,750   64,811 -61
b 14,433   9,544 4,889
c 25,270   24,620 650
d 24,919   24,590 329
e 58,300   59,983 -1,683
17,537   11,541 5,996
49,031   40,602 8,429
8,750   8,677 73
6,417   4,989 1,428
1,555   894 661
9,000   9,146 -146
55,129   58,274 -3,145
23,666   27,400 -3,734
17,932   24,570 -6,638
3,608   7,156 -3,548
27,332   35,319 -7,987
36,890   37,535 -645
4,075   3,395 680
1,294   719 575
5,598   5,556 42
6,195   5,829 366
1,954   1,526 428
2,752   4,104 -1,352
3,669   4,217 -548
3,301   1,986 1,315
5,532   943 4,589
3,665   2,521 1,144
50,000   50,692 -692
2,548   2,069 479
7,963   4,194 3,769
2,318   1,697 621
687   651 36
250   425 -175
2,312   1,291 1,021
436   473 -37
6,649   7,650 -1,001
1,357   924 433
8,052   10,858 -2,806
21,322   25,184 -3,862
1,631   2,005 -374
4,553   10,612 -6,059
45,000   48,980 -3,980
2,528   2,931 -403
16,100   14,563 1,537
7,500   7,734 -234
79,995   82,861 -2,866
4,800   5,516 -716
3,106   3,569 -463
3,936   4,741 -805
7,201   7,678 -477
1,080   1,267 -187
26,345   23,053 3,292
29,164   35,000 -5,836
10,500   9,983 517
3,500   2,880 620
71,240   56,281 14,959
46,061   40,333 5,728
1,488   1,522 -34
7,104   5,220 1,884
5,997   6,138 -141
1,504   863 641
1,372   25 1,347
4,559   6,435 -1,876
1,489   2,945 -1,456
1,961   1,665 296
2,674   5,005 -2,331
4,401   8,038 -3,637
5,509   6,611 -1,102
618   582 36
1,121   178 943
5,884   787 5,097
1,043   497 546
969   135 834
5,900   3,981 1,919
836   694 142
1,926   2,310 -384
2,350   1,877 473
7,657   8,040 -383
2,232   2,189 43
9,057   10,005 -948
3,597   3,686 -89
1,019   497 522
6,009   1,441 4,568
6,223   14,378 -8,155
1   3 -2
111,304   64,511 46,793
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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       -61
b       4,889
c       650
d       329
e       -1,683
      5,996
      8,429
      73
      1,428
      661
      -146
      -3,145
      -3,734
      -6,638
      -3,548
      -7,987
      -645
      680
      575
      42
      366
      428
      -1,352
      -548
      1,315
      4,589
      1,144
      -692
      479
      3,769
      621
      36
      -175
      1,021
      -37
      -1,001
      433
      -2,806
      -3,862
      -374
      -6,059
      -3,980
      -403
      1,537
      -234
      -2,866
      -716
      -463
      -805
      -477
      -187
      3,292
      -5,836
      517
      620
      14,959
      5,728
      -34
      1,884
      -141
      641
      1,347
      -1,876
      -1,456
      296
      -2,331
      -3,637
      -1,102
      36
      943
      5,097
      546
      834
      1,919
      142
      -384
      473
      -383
      43
      -948
      -89
      522
      4,568
      -8,155
      -2
      46,793
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
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 62,653
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ...................
Bracket 3  
Part V
Qualification Under Section 4940(e) for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income
SECTION 4940(e) REPEALED ON DECEMBER 20, 2019 - DO NOT COMPLETE
1 Reserved
(a)
Reserved
(b)
Reserved
(c)
Reserved
(d)
Reserved
2
Reserved...........................
2
3
Reserved...........................
3
4
Reserved...........................
4
5
Reserved...........................
5
6
Reserved...........................
6
7
Reserved...........................
7
8
Reserved,..........................
8
Form 990-PF (2020)
Form 990-PF (2020)
Page 4
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 for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b Reserved................................ 1 1,275
c All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% 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 1,275
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 1,275
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2020 estimated tax payments and 2019 overpayment credited to 2020 6a 4,596
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 4,596
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 3,321
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2021 estimated taxBullet1,276 RefundedBullet 11 2,045
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 the instructions
for the 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)
    bulletND
    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 2020 or the taxable year beginning in 2020? 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
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 5
    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbullet  
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletUS BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Telephone no.bullet (701) 280-3623

    Located atbullet200 NORTH 3RD STREETBISMARCKND ZIP+4bullet585013879
    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 2020, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
    16   No
    See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
    country bullet
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?......................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?...............
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.).......
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
    1b
     
    No
    ........bullet
    c
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2020?.............
    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 2020, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2020?.............
    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 2020 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 2020.)..................
    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 2020?
    4b
     
    No
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 6
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    Yes
    No
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ......
    5b
     
    No
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?..........
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.....................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
    8
    Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
    excess parachute payment during the year? .................
    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position
    (c) Compensation
    (If not paid, enter
    -0-)
    (d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    US BANK N A TRUSTEE
    1
    42,589    
    PO BOX 0634
    MILWAUKEE,WI532010634
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position
    (c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation
    (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    NONE
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 7
    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors (continued)
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    NONE
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1  
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet  
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 8
    Part X
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    3,073,303
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    39,550
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    3,112,853
    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
    3,112,853
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    46,693
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    3,066,160
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    153,308
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here right arrow and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    153,308
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2020 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    1,275
    b
    Income tax for 2020. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    1,275
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    152,033
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    152,033
    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
    152,033
    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
    168,431
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
    0
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
    0
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
    0
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
    0
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    168,431
    5
    Foundations that qualify under section 4940(e) for the reduced rate of tax on net investment
    income. Enter 1% of Part I, line 27b. See instructions.................
    5
    0
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    168,431
    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 (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus
    (b)
    Years prior to 2019
    (c)
    2019
    (d)
    2020
    1 Distributable amount for 2020 from Part XI, line 7 152,033
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2020:
    a Enter amount for 2019 only....... 0
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2020:
    a From 2015...... 12,044
    b From 2016...... 8,945
    c From 2017...... 2,219
    d From 2018...... 9,001
    e From 2019...... 21
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 32,230
    4Qualifying distributions for 2020 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 168,431
    a Applied to 2019, 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 2020 distributable amount..... 152,033
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 16,398
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2020. 0 0
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 48,628
    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 2019. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............
    0
    f Undistributed income for 2020. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2021 ..........
    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 2015 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
    12,044
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2021.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
    36,584
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2016.... 8,945
    b Excess from 2017.... 2,219
    c Excess from 2018.... 9,001
    d Excess from 2019.... 21
    e Excess from 2020.... 16,398
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    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 2020, 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) 2020 (b) 2019 (c) 2018 (d) 2017
             
    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 (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    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
    FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
    214 E THAYER AVE
    BISMARCK,ND585013872
    NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 81,586
    BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 5587
    BISMARCK,ND585065587
    NONE I SCHOLARSHIPS 81,586
    Total .................................bullet 3a 163,172
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b  
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code
    (b)
    Amount
    (c)
    Exclusion code
    (d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
    investments ...........
             
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 68,807  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
    7 Other investment income.....          
    8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
    inventory ............
        18 62,653  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
    11 Other revenue:
    aOTHER INCOME
        1 11  
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e)..   131,471  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    131,471
    (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 (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    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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    TY 2020 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    MERRITT SAM & BERTHA MEMORIAL TR
    EIN:
    23-7035116
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    TAX PREPARATION FEE (NON-ALLOC 1,000     1,000

    TY 2020 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    MERRITT SAM & BERTHA MEMORIAL TR
    EIN:
    23-7035116
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    464288687 ISHARES S P U S PRE 47,645 48,138
    548661CQ8 LOWES COMPANIES INC    
    31420B300 FEDERATED INST HI YL 125,164 129,558
    46434VBK5 ISHARES IBONDS DEC 2    
    46434VBA7 ISHARES IBONDS DEC 2    
    46434VBD1 ISHARES IBONDS DEC 2 24,084 27,370
    72369L107 PIONEER ILS INTERVAL 107,500 100,788
    46434VBG4 ISHARES IBONDS DEC 2 24,170 26,580
    46434VAX8 ISHARES IBONDS DEC 2 24,365 26,270
    46647MRZ8 JPM 24M BCOM 2X LBR    
    037833BY5 APPLE INC 48,974 56,111
    861729101 STONE RIDGE REINSUR 17,169 15,271
    74440B884 PGIM TOTAL RETURN BO 235,367 239,687
    258620103 DOUBLELINE TOTAL RET 146,512 146,376
    78013XZK7 RBC 24M EFA 1.5X LBR 30,000 34,536
    48130WZH7 JPM 24M EEM 1.5X LBR 15,000 17,526
    464287226 ISHARES CORE TOTAL U 243,761 252,927
    48130WZG9 JPM 24M SPX 1.5X LBR 60,000 71,780

    TY 2020 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    MERRITT SAM & BERTHA MEMORIAL TR
    EIN:
    23-7035116
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    247361702 DELTA AIR LINES INC    
    46429B697 ISHARES MSCI USA MIN 46,384 65,844
    91324P102 UNITED HEALTH GROUP 1,617 12,624
    464287234 ISHARES MSCI EMERGIN 64,510 101,532
    H1467J104 CHUBB LTD 10,765 20,317
    437076102 HOME DEPOT INC 11,143 18,062
    375558103 GILEAD SCIENCES INC 10,283 9,263
    02079K305 ALPHABET INC CL A 3,962 19,279
    670678507 NUVEEN REAL ESTATE S 39,203 42,247
    024835100 AMERICAN CAMPUS COMM    
    037833100 APPLE INC 9,946 34,765
    57636Q104 MASTERCARD INC 1,619 13,207
    00206R102 ATT INC 7,852 6,759
    56585A102 MARATHON PETROLEUM C 21,413 19,398
    46625H100 J P MORGAN CHASE CO 14,255 23,508
    559222401 MAGNA INTL INC CL    
    78462F103 SPDR S P 500 ETF    
    060505104 BANK OF AMERICA CORP 17,226 22,702
    922908686 VANGUARD SMALL CAP I    
    412295107 HARDING LOEVNER INTL 74,299 107,679
    779556109 ROWE T PRICE MID-CAP 211,636 271,857
    012653101 ALBEMARLE CORP 6,286 15,195
    097023105 BOEING CO    
    20030N101 COMCAST CORP CL A 16,436 23,842
    88579Y101 3M CO 19,170 17,479
    438516106 HONEYWELL INTERNATIO 17,640 26,162
    344849104 FOOT LOCKER INC    
    931142103 WAL MART STORES INC 13,112 20,758
    023135106 AMAZON.COM INC 22,439 42,340
    055622104 BP PLC SPONS A D R    
    440452100 HORMEL FOODS CORP    
    882508104 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS IN 11,876 17,890
    594918104 MICROSOFT CORP 22,148 49,600
    G1151C101 ACCENTURE PLC CL A 2,772 4,441
    N59465109 MYLAN NV    
    92826C839 VISA INC 9,409 13,999
    03027X100 AMERICAN TOWER CORP 16,804 25,140
    958102105 WESTERN DIGITAL CORP 13,601 10,579
    09247X101 BLACKROCK INC 8,616 12,988
    620076307 MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS I 6,313 6,972
    55272P596 MFS MID CAP VALUE I 171,527 189,146
    46432F842 ISHARES CORE MSCI EA 94,963 106,813
    002824100 ABBOTT LABORATORIES 14,961 18,942
    17275R102 CISCO SYSTEMS INC 19,179 19,243
    06828M876 BARON EMERGING MARKE 74,902 102,008
    464288448 ISHARES INTERNATIONA 72,181 69,549
    031162100 AMGEN INC 10,196 10,806
    92343V104 VERIZON COMMUNICATIO 12,041 11,868
    N53745100 LYONDELLBASELL INDUS 12,492 12,374
    12572Q105 CME GROUP INC 21,545 19,297
    808513105 SCHWAB CHARLES CORP 17,410 23,232
    922908553 VANGUARD REIT ETF 32,640 33,123
    127097103 CABOT OIL GAS CORP C 5,782 6,431
    57772K101 MAXIM INTEGRATED PRO 12,261 18,173
    717081103 PFIZER INC 15,862 16,638
    87612E106 TARGET CORP 6,163 7,944
    98419M100 XYLEM INC 12,054 18,220
    92556V106 VIATRIS INC 15,249 8,452
    855244109 STARBUCKS CORP 6,283 8,558

    TY 2020 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    MERRITT SAM & BERTHA MEMORIAL TR
    EIN:
    23-7035116
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    464287614 ISHARES RUSSELL 1000 AT COST 65,889 86,810
    464287655 ISHARES RUSSELL 2000 AT COST 91,201 122,538
    464287200 ISHARES S P 500 E T AT COST 99,460 112,617
    277923728 EATON VANCE GLOBAL M AT COST 32,266 31,686

    TY 2020 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    MERRITT SAM & BERTHA MEMORIAL TR
    EIN:
    23-7035116
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    ACCRUED INCOME   0 0
    000000000 MISCELLANEOUS ENTRY 2,487 1,550 1,550


    TY 2020 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    MERRITT SAM & BERTHA MEMORIAL TR
    EIN:
    23-7035116
    Description Amount
    PY RETURN OF CAPITAL ADJ 904


    TY 2020 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    MERRITT SAM & BERTHA MEMORIAL TR
    EIN:
    23-7035116
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ADR FEES 3 3   0


    TY 2020 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    MERRITT SAM & BERTHA MEMORIAL TR
    EIN:
    23-7035116
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    OTHER INCOME 11 11  


    TY 2020 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    MERRITT SAM & BERTHA MEMORIAL TR
    EIN:
    23-7035116
    Description Amount
    ROC ADJ OF CY SALES 667
    MYLAN CORPORATE ACTION ADJUSTMENT 8,155
    COST BASIS ADJ 181


    TY 2020 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    MERRITT SAM & BERTHA MEMORIAL TR
    EIN:
    23-7035116
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FOREIGN TAXES 785 785   0
    FEDERAL ESTIMATES - PRINCIPAL 68 0   0
    FOREIGN TAXES ON NONQUALIFIED 144 144   0