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
THE GREATER BARRINGTON FOUNDATION
INC DBA THE BARRINGTON FOUNDATION
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)7 - 11 SOUTH BROADWAY SUITE 200
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
WHITE PLAINS, NY10601
A Employer identification number

13-2930849
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(914) 285-9393
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$0
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) 119,313
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 68 68 68
4 Dividends and interest from securities...      
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 901,487
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 914,689
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 901,487
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 1,020,868 901,555 68
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.        
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule).......        
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 14,658      
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 997      
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 15,655 0   0
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 1,015,850 1,015,850
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 1,031,505 0   1,015,850
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -10,637
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 901,555
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 68
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2020)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)
Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 104,762    
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 11,985    
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 12,032    
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........      
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 128,779 0 0
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........ 118,779 118,779
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 10,000 -118,779
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 128,779 0
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 128,779 0
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
128,779
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-10,637
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
 
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
118,142
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
5
118,142
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
 
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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 4400 SHS BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CL B D    
b
c
d
e
(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 914,689   13,202 901,487
b
c
d
e
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       901,487
b
c
d
e
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 2 901,487
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
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Part VI
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b Reserved................................ 1 12,532
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  
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 12,532
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4  
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 12,532
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2020 estimated tax payments and 2019 overpayment credited to 2020 6a 10,800
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b  
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c  
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 10,800
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8  
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9 1,732
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10  
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2021 estimated taxBullet0 RefundedBullet 11  
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See 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
Yes
 
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.Click to see attachment
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
  • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletDE, MA
    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
    Yes
     
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    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletN/A
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletDAVID STRASSLER Telephone no.bullet (914) 285-9393

    Located atbullet7-11 SOUTH BROADWAY RM 200WHITE PLAINSNY ZIP+4bullet10601
    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
     
     
    ........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
     
     
    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
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    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    Yes
    No
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ......
    5b
     
     
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?..........
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.....................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
    8
    Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
    excess parachute payment during the year? .................
    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position
    (c) Compensation
    (If not paid, enter
    -0-)
    (d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    DAVID STRASSLER PRESIDENT
    1.00
    0 0 0
    374 MAPLE AVE
    GREAT BARRINGTON,MA01230
    ROBERT STRASSLER SECTY/TREAS
    1.00
    0 0 0
    287 KENT ST
    BROOKLINE,MA02446
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position
    (c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation
    (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    NONE
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet  
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    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors (continued)
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    NONE
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet  
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1  
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1 N/A  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet  
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    Part X
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    519,428
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    109,432
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    628,860
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
     
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
     
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    628,860
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    9,433
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    619,427
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    30,971
    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
    30,971
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2020 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    12,532
    b
    Income tax for 2020. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    12,532
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    18,439
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    18,439
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
     
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    18,439
    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
    1,015,850
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
     
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    1,015,850
    5
    Foundations that qualify under section 4940(e) for the reduced rate of tax on net investment
    income. Enter 1% of Part I, line 27b. See instructions.................
    5
     
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    1,015,850
    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 2019
    (c)
    2019
    (d)
    2020
    1 Distributable amount for 2020 from Part XI, line 7 18,439
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2020:
    a Enter amount for 2019 only.......  
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20  
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2020:
    a From 2015...... 756,634
    b From 2016...... 618,245
    c From 2017...... 635,273
    d From 2018...... 649,037
    e From 2019...... 436,454
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 3,095,643
    4Qualifying distributions for 2020 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 1,015,850
    a Applied to 2019, but not more than line 2a  
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....
     
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........
     
    d Applied to 2020 distributable amount..... 18,439
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 997,411
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2020.    
    (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 4,093,054
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........
     
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......
     
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........
     
    e Undistributed income for 2019. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............
     
    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) .......
     
    8 Excess distributions carryover from 2015 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
    756,634
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2021.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
    3,336,420
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2016.... 618,245
    b Excess from 2017.... 635,273
    c Excess from 2018.... 649,037
    d Excess from 2019.... 436,454
    e Excess from 2020.... 997,411
    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).)
    DAVID STRASSLER
    ROBERT STRASSLER
    bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
    ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
    NONE
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    DAVID STRASSLERPRES PO BOX 750
    THE BARRINGTON FOUNDATIONINC
    GREAT BARRINGTON,MA01230
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    NO SPECIAL FORMAT
    cAny submission deadlines:
    NONE
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    NONE
    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
    ACKERMAN INSTITUTE FOR THE FAMILY
    ACKERMAN INSTITUTE FOR THE FAMILY
    936 BROADWAY 2ND FLOOR
    936 BROADWAY 2ND FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10010
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 500
    ACTION FOR POST-SOVIET JEWRY
    ACTION FOR POST-SOVIET JEWRY
    24 CRESCENT STREET SUITE
    24 CRESCENT STREET SUITE
    WALTHAM,MA02453
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 2,000
    ADAM STRASSLER SCHOLARSHIP FUND
    ADAM STRASSLER SCHOLARSHIP FUND
    9030 GOLDEN MOUNTAIN CIRC
    9030 GOLDEN MOUNTAIN CIRC
    BOYNTON BEACH,FL33473
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 2,000
    AIDS ACTION COMMITTEE OF MASSACHUSE
    AIDS ACTION COMMITTEE OF MASSACHUSETTS
    75 ARMORY STREET
    75 ARMORY STREET
    BOSTON,MA02119
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    AMERICAN ACADEMY IN ROME
    AMERICAN ACADEMY IN ROME
    7 EAST 60 STREET
    7 EAST 60 STREET
    NEW YORK,NY100221001
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 2,500
    AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE
    AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE
    1501 CHERRY STREET
    1501 CHERRY STREET
    PHILADELPHIA,PA19102
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY
    AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY
    104 SOUTH FIFTH STREET
    104 SOUTH FIFTH STREET
    PHILADELPHIA,PA191063387
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL USA
    AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL USA
    5 PENN PLAZA 16TH FLOOR
    5 PENN PLAZA 16TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY100011810
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 6,000
    ASPCA
    ASPCA
    PO BOX 96929
    PO BOX 96929
    WASHINGTON,DC200906929
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    ASTON MAGNA FOUNDATION FOR MUSIC AN
    ASTON MAGNA FOUNDATION FOR MUSIC AND THE HUMANITIE
    PO BOX 750
    PO BOX 750
    GREAT BARRINGTON,MA01230
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 25,000
    BARRINGTON STAGE CO
    BARRINGTON STAGE CO
    122 NORTH STREET
    122 NORTH STREET
    PITTSFIELD,MA01201
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 8,500
    BERKSHIRE CHILDREN & FAMILIES
    BERKSHIRE CHILDREN & FAMILIES
    480 WEST STREET
    480 WEST STREET
    PITTSFIELD,MA01201
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 4,000
    BERKSHIRE HILLS HADASSAH
    BERKSHIRE HILLS HADASSAH
    PO BOX 1100
    PO BOX 1100
    NEW YORK,NY102681100
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER
    BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER
    725 NORTH STREET
    725 NORTH STREET
    PITTSFIELD,MA01201
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    BERKSHIRE MUSEUM
    BERKSHIRE MUSEUM
    39 SOUTH STREET
    39 SOUTH STREET
    PITTSFIELD,MA01201
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 500
    BERKSHIRE NATURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL
    BERKSHIRE NATURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL INC
    20 BANK ROW
    20 BANK ROW
    PITTSFIELD,MA01201
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 50,000
    BERKSHIRE PULSE
    BERKSHIRE PULSE
    420 PARK STREET PO BOX 3
    420 PARK STREET PO BOX 3
    HOUSATONIC,MA01236
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 2,000
    BERKSHIRE SOUTH REGIONAL COMMUNITY
    BERKSHIRE SOUTH REGIONAL COMMUNITY CENTER
    15 CRISSEY ROAD
    15 CRISSEY ROAD
    GREAT BARRINGTON,MA01230
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMM FOUNDATION
    BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMM FOUNDATION
    800 NORTH MAIN STREET P
    800 NORTH MAIN STREET P
    SHEFFIELD,MA012570400
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 290,553
    BERKSHIRE THEATRE FESTIVAL
    BERKSHIRE THEATRE FESTIVAL
    PO BOX 797
    PO BOX 797
    STOCKBRIDGE,MA01262
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    BERKSHIRE UNITED WAY
    BERKSHIRE UNITED WAY
    200 SOUTH STREET
    200 SOUTH STREET
    PITTSFIELD,MA01201
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,500
    BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTE
    BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER
    OFFICE OF DEVELOPMENT
    OFFICE OF DEVELOPMENT
    BOSTON,MA02215
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 4,000
    BETHEL WOODS CENTER FOR THE ARTS
    BETHEL WOODS CENTER FOR THE ARTS
    PO BOX 222
    PO BOX 222
    LIBERTY,NY12754
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 5,000
    BOSTON BAROQUE
    BOSTON BAROQUE
    10 GUEST STREET SUITE 29
    10 GUEST STREET SUITE 29
    BOSTON,MA02135
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 3,000
    BRADY CENTER TO PREVENT HANDGUN VIO
    BRADY CENTER TO PREVENT HANDGUN VIOLENCE
    840 FIRST STREET NE SUI
    840 FIRST STREET NE SUI
    WASHINGTON,DC20002
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 6,500
    BREAST CANCER EMERGENCY AID FNDTN
    BREAST CANCER EMERGENCY AID FNDTN
    PO BOX 616
    PO BOX 616
    WESTPORT,CT06881
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 2,000
    BROADWAY CARESEQUITY FIGHTS AIDS
    BROADWAY CARES/EQUITY FIGHTS AIDS
    165 WEST 46TH STREET SUI
    165 WEST 46TH STREET SUI
    NEW YORK,NY10036
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    BROOKLINE COMM MENTAL HEALTH CTR
    BROOKLINE COMM MENTAL HEALTH CTR
    41 GARRISON ROAD
    41 GARRISON ROAD
    BROOKLINE,MA02445
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 2,000
    BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
    BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
    40 WEBSTER PLACE
    40 WEBSTER PLACE
    BROOKLINE,MA02445
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 6,000
    BROOKLINE LIBRARY FOUNDATION
    BROOKLINE LIBRARY FOUNDATION
    361 WASHINGTON STREET
    361 WASHINGTON STREET
    BROOKLINE,MA02445
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 500
    BUNKER HILL COMM COLLEGE FOUNDATION
    BUNKER HILL COMM COLLEGE FOUNDATION
    250 NEW RUTHERFORD AVENUE
    250 NEW RUTHERFORD AVENUE
    BOSTON,MA021292925
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 32,000
    CIVIL WAR TRUST
    CIVIL WAR TRUST
    1156 15TH STREET NW SUI
    1156 15TH STREET NW SUI
    WASHINGTON,DC20005
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 2,500
    CLARK UNIVERSITY
    CLARK UNIVERSITY
    950 MAIN STREET
    950 MAIN STREET
    WORCESTER,MA01610
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 106,000
    CONSERVATORY LAB CHARTER SCHOOL
    CONSERVATORY LAB CHARTER SCHOOL
    2120 DORCHESTER AVENUE
    2120 DORCHESTER AVENUE
    DORCHESTER,MA02124
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 6,000
    CONSTRUCT PROJECT HOME INC
    CONSTRUCT PROJECT HOME INC
    41 MAHAIWE STREET
    41 MAHAIWE STREET
    GREAT BARRINGTON,MA01230
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,200
    COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION
    COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION
    290 HARVARD STREET
    290 HARVARD STREET
    BROOKLINE,MA02446
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    DE NOVO CTR FOR JUSTICE & HEALING
    DE NOVO CTR FOR JUSTICE & HEALING
    47 THORNDIKE STREET SB-L
    47 THORNDIKE STREET SB-L
    CAMBRIDGE,MA02141
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 4,500
    DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS
    DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS
    40 RECTOR STREET 16TH FL
    40 RECTOR STREET 16TH FL
    NEW YORK,NY100061705
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 7,500
    EDUCATIONAL FD TO STOP GUN VIOLENCE
    EDUCATIONAL FD TO STOP GUN VIOLENCE
    805 15TH STREET NW SUITE
    805 15TH STREET NW SUITE
    WASHINGTON,DC20005
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 4,000
    EMMANUEL MUSIC
    EMMANUEL MUSIC
    15 NEWBURY STREET
    15 NEWBURY STREET
    BOSTON,MA02116
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 30,000
    ETHICAL CULTURE FIELDSTON SCHOOL
    ETHICAL CULTURE FIELDSTON SCHOOL
    33 CENTRAL PARK WEST
    33 CENTRAL PARK WEST
    NEW YORK,NY100236001
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL
    FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL
    29 LEWIS AVENUE
    29 LEWIS AVENUE
    GREAT BARRINGTON,MA01230
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 3,000
    GREATER BOSTON FOOD BANK
    GREATER BOSTON FOOD BANK
    70 SOUTH BAY AVENUE
    70 SOUTH BAY AVENUE
    BOSTON,MA02118
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 8,000
    GREENAGERS
    GREENAGERS
    342 NORTH PLAIN ROAD SUI
    342 NORTH PLAIN ROAD SUI
    HOUSATONIC,MA01236
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    HANDEL HOUSE MUSEUM
    HANDEL HOUSE MUSEUM
    CHARLOTTE SYMPHONY ORCHES
    CHARLOTTE SYMPHONY ORCHES
    ROSLINDALE,MA02131
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    HEARTH
    HEARTH
    1640 WASHINGTON STREET
    1640 WASHINGTON STREET
    BOSTON,MA02118
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    HEVREH OF SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE
    HEVREH OF SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE
    270 STATE ROAD
    270 STATE ROAD
    GREAT BARRINGTON,MA01230
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    HOSPICE CARE IN THE BERKSHIRES INC
    HOSPICE CARE IN THE BERKSHIRES INC
    877 SOUTH STREET SUITE 1
    877 SOUTH STREET SUITE 1
    PITTSFIELD,MA01201
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 4,000
    HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
    HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
    350 FIFTH AVENUE 34TH FL
    350 FIFTH AVENUE 34TH FL
    NEW YORK,NY101183299
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMM (NY)
    INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMM (NY)
    122 EAST 42ND STREET
    122 EAST 42ND STREET
    NEW YORK,NY101681289
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 6,000
    JACOB'S PILLOW
    JACOB'S PILLOW
    358 GEORGE CARTER ROAD
    358 GEORGE CARTER ROAD
    BECKET,MA01223
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 48,500
    JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF WESTERN MA
    JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF WESTERN MASS
    15 LENOX STREET
    15 LENOX STREET
    SPRINGFIELD,MA01108
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 7,000
    JEWISH FEDERATION OF THE BERKSHIRES
    JEWISH FEDERATION OF THE BERKSHIRES
    196 SOUTH STREET
    196 SOUTH STREET
    PITTSFIELD,MA01201
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 42,435
    JEWISH FOUNDATION FOR THE RIGHTEOUS
    JEWISH FOUNDATION FOR THE RIGHTEOUS
    80 MAIN STREET SUITE 380
    80 MAIN STREET SUITE 380
    WEST ORANGE,NJ07052
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 8,000
    JEWISH PARTISAN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDAT
    JEWISH PARTISAN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
    BOX 159004
    BOX 159004
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94115
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    JEWISH VOCATIONAL SERVICE
    JEWISH VOCATIONAL SERVICE
    29 WINTER STREET 5TH FLO
    29 WINTER STREET 5TH FLO
    BOSTON,MA02108
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 36,000
    LEDA
    LEDA
    501 SEVENTH AVENUE 7TH F
    501 SEVENTH AVENUE 7TH F
    NEW YORK,NY10018
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    LIBRARY OF THE BOSTON ATHENAEUM
    LIBRARY OF THE BOSTON ATHENAEUM
    10 1/2 BEACON STREET
    10 1/2 BEACON STREET
    BOSTON,MA02108
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    LITERACY NETWORK OF SOUTH BERKSHIRE
    LITERACY NETWORK OF SOUTH BERKSHIRE
    100 MAIN STREET
    100 MAIN STREET
    LEE,MA01238
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,500
    LONGY SCHOOL OF MUSIC OF BARD COLLE
    LONGY SCHOOL OF MUSIC OF BARD COLLEGE
    27 GARDEN STREET
    27 GARDEN STREET
    CAMBRIDGE,MA02138
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    MAHAIWE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
    MAHAIWE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
    244 MAIN STREET PO BOX
    244 MAIN STREET PO BOX
    GREAT BARRINGTON,MA01230
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 6,000
    MASS FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES
    MASS FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES
    66 BRIDGE STREET
    66 BRIDGE STREET
    NORTHAMPTON,MA01060
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE
    METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE
    PO BOX 155
    PO BOX 155
    ANCRAM,NY12502
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 20,000
    MUSEUM OF SCIENCE
    MUSEUM OF SCIENCE
    1 SCIENCE PARK
    1 SCIENCE PARK
    BOSTON,MA02114
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    NEW WORLD FUND
    NEW WORLD FUND
    800 N MAIN STREET PO BO
    800 N MAIN STREET PO BO
    SHEFFIELD,MA012570400
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    OBERLIN COLLEGE
    OBERLIN COLLEGE
    50 WEST LORAIN STREET
    50 WEST LORAIN STREET
    OBERLIN,OH440741089
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 500
    OCEAN REEF CULTURAL CENTER
    OCEAN REEF CULTURAL CENTER
    200 ANCHOR DRIVE
    200 ANCHOR DRIVE
    KEY LARGO,FL33037
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    OCEAN REEF MEDICAL CTR FOUNDATION
    OCEAN REEF MEDICAL CTR FOUNDATION
    50 BARRACUDA LANE
    50 BARRACUDA LANE
    KEY LARGO,FL33037
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    ON THE RISE
    ON THE RISE
    341 BROADWAY
    341 BROADWAY
    CAMBRIDGE,MA02139
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    OXFAM AMERICA
    OXFAM AMERICA
    226 CAUSEWAY STREET 5TH
    226 CAUSEWAY STREET 5TH
    BOSTON,MA021142206
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 6,500
    PHYSICIANS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
    PHYSICIANS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
    434 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE
    434 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE
    BOSTON,MA02118
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 3,000
    PLANNED PARENTHOOD-MASS
    PLANNED PARENTHOOD-MASS
    1055 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE
    1055 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE
    BOSTON,MA022151001
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 10,500
    PLANNED PARENTHOOD-NATIONAL
    PLANNED PARENTHOOD-NATIONAL
    123 WILLIAM STREET
    123 WILLIAM STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10038
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 28,000
    ROGERSON COMMUNITIES
    ROGERSON COMMUNITIES
    ONE FLORENCE STREET
    ONE FLORENCE STREET
    ROSLINDALE,MA02131
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    SHAKESPEARE & COMPANY
    SHAKESPEARE & COMPANY
    70 KEMBLE STREET
    70 KEMBLE STREET
    LENOX,MA012402813
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    SIMON'S ROCK COLLEGE OF BARD
    SIMON'S ROCK COLLEGE OF BARD
    84 ALFORD ROAD
    84 ALFORD ROAD
    GREAT BARRINGTON,MA01230
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 85,412
    SO BERKSHIRE VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE S
    SO BERKSHIRE VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE SQUAD
    31 LEWIS AVENUE
    31 LEWIS AVENUE
    GREAT BARRINGTON,MA01230
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE ELDERLY TRANSPOR
    SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE ELDERLY TRANSPORTATION
    917 MAIN STREET
    917 MAIN STREET
    GREAT BARRINGTON,MA01230
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPIT
    ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL
    501 ST JUDE PLACE
    501 ST JUDE PLACE
    MEMPHIS,TN38105
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    TANGLEWOOD ANNUAL FUND
    TANGLEWOOD ANNUAL FUND
    301 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    301 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    BOSTON,MA02115
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 3,750
    TAPESTRY HEALTH
    TAPESTRY HEALTH
    296 NONOTUCK STREET
    296 NONOTUCK STREET
    FLORENCE,MA01062
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 4,500
    TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
    TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
    425 RITTER HALL ANNEX 13
    425 RITTER HALL ANNEX 13
    PHILADELPHIA,PA19122
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 3,000
    TEREZIN MUSIC FOUNDATION
    TEREZIN MUSIC FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 230206
    PO BOX 230206
    BOSTON,MA021230206
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    US HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM
    US HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM
    100 RAOUL WALLENBERG PL
    100 RAOUL WALLENBERG PL
    WASHINGTON,DC20024
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    UNICEF
    UNICEF
    125 MAIDEN LANE
    125 MAIDEN LANE
    NEW YORK,NY10038
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 4,500
    UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INC
    UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INC
    1805 7TH STREET NW
    1805 7TH STREET NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20001
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE BERKSHIRES
    VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE BERKSHIRES
    777 MAIN STREET SUITE 4
    777 MAIN STREET SUITE 4
    GREAT BARRINGTON,MA012302224
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR NEAR EAST
    WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR NEAR EAST POLICY
    1111 19TH STREET NW
    1111 19TH STREET NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20036
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 5,000
    WOMEN'S FUND OF WESTERN MASS
    WOMEN'S FUND OF WESTERN MASS
    116 PLEASANT STREET SUIT
    116 PLEASANT STREET SUIT
    EASTHAMPTON,MA01027
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 6,500
    WOMEN'S LUNCH PLACE
    WOMEN'S LUNCH PLACE
    PO BOX 170900
    PO BOX 170900
    BOSTON,MA02117
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 1,000
    WORLD EDUCATION
    WORLD EDUCATION
    44 FARNSWORTH STREET
    44 FARNSWORTH STREET
    BOSTON,MA02210
      501C(3) GENERAL PURPOSES 10,500
    Total .................................bullet 3a 1,015,850
    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 ...........
        14 68  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....          
    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 ............
        35 901,487  
    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)..   901,555  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    901,555
    (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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    Additional Data


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    Form 990PF - Special Condition Description:
    Special Condition Description

    TY 2020 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    THE GREATER BARRINGTON FOUNDATION
     
    INC DBA THE BARRINGTON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    13-2930849
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CLASS A    
    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CLASS B    

    TY 2020 LiquidationExplanationStmt
    Name:
    THE GREATER BARRINGTON FOUNDATION
     
    INC DBA THE BARRINGTON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    13-2930849
    Statement:
    THE FOUNDATION DECIDED TO TERMINATE AS OF 12/31/2020. ALL ASSETS WERE SOLD AND THE RESULTING CASH WAS DISTRIBUTED TO THE VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS LISTED IN PART XV OF FORM 990-PF. THE FINAL DISTRIBUTION OF CASH WAS MADE ON 12/31/2020 AND NO ASSETS REMAIN AS OF THAT DATE.


    TY 2020 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    THE GREATER BARRINGTON FOUNDATION
     
    INC DBA THE BARRINGTON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    13-2930849
    Description Amount
    UNREALIZED APPRECIATION ON CONTRIBUTED ASSETS 118,143
    ROUNDING -1


    TY 2020 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    THE GREATER BARRINGTON FOUNDATION
     
    INC DBA THE BARRINGTON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    13-2930849
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    EXPENSES        
    OFFICE ADMINISTRATION 510      
    PROFESSIONAL FEES 487      


    TY 2020 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    THE GREATER BARRINGTON FOUNDATION
     
    INC DBA THE BARRINGTON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    13-2930849
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FEDERAL EXCISE TAXES 14,658