Form990-PF
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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 GUIDE FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)4900 47TH STREET NW
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
WASHINGTON, DC20016
A Employer identification number

13-6113609
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(202) 362-2536
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$1,764,809
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) 147,553
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 18 18 18
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 12,057 12,057 12,057
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 676,685
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 1,620,257
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 676,685
8 Net short-term capital gain......... 69,986
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........ 836,313 688,760 82,061
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)....... 4,674   4,674  
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 10,480 10,480 10,480  
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 728 489 728  
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 721   721  
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 16,603 10,969 16,603 0
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 102,368 102,368
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 118,971 10,969 16,603 102,368
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 717,342
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 677,791
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 65,458
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2020)
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.............      
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 59,601 360,829 360,829
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) 5,016    
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 677,697 1,098,827 1,403,980
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) 742,314 1,459,656 1,764,809
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........    
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 742,314 1,459,656
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 742,314 1,459,656
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 742,314 1,459,656
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
742,314
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
717,342
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
 
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
1,459,656
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
5
 
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
1,459,656
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 160 APPLE INC P 2015-12-22 2020-12-16
b 300 APPLE INC P 2015-12-22 2020-12-16
c 200 APPLE INC P 2016-01-19 2020-12-16
d 200 APPLE INC P 2016-03-10 2020-12-16
e 40 APPLE INC P 2016-05-13 2020-12-16
10 APPLE INC P 2015-12-22 2020-07-08
50 APPLE INC P 2015-12-22 2020-01-16
50 APPLE INC P 2015-11-13 2020-01-08
25 AMGEN INC P 2016-01-19 2020-03-27
75 AMGEN INC P 2016-02-08 2020-03-27
50 AMGEN INC P 2016-11-21 2020-03-27
50 AMGEN INC P 2016-01-19 2020-01-08
7 AMAZON.COM P 2017-06-21 2020-12-16
15 AMAZON.COM P 2017-06-21 2020-12-16
120 BECTON DICKINSON P 2015-11-13 2020-12-16
50 BECTON DICKINSON P 2020-01-08 2020-12-16
15 CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS P 2020-01-08 2020-03-18
50 CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS P 2019-09-25 2020-12-16
20 CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS P 2019-09-26 2020-12-16
175 DEERE & CO P 2020-05-14 2020-12-16
550 DISCOVER FINL SVCS P 2020-03-17 2020-12-15
350 DISCOVER FINL SVCS P 2020-02-14 2020-04-17
200 DISCOVER FINL SVCS P 2020-03-05 2020-04-17
50 WALT DISNEY P 2015-12-22 2020-01-24
50 WALT DISNEY P 2016-01-05 2020-01-24
50 WALT DISNEY P 2016-01-20 2020-01-24
50 WALT DISNEY P 2016-10-25 2020-01-24
25 WALT DISNEY P 2015-11-13 2020-01-16
25 WALT DISNEY P 2015-12-22 2020-01-16
300 DISCOVERY INC P 2020-01-08 2020-02-25
1000 DISCOVERY INC P 2017-12-05 2020-11-06
25 ECOLAB INC P 2015-11-13 2020-07-08
350 FASTENAL CO P 2015-11-13 2020-12-15
150 FASTENAL CO P 2015-11-13 2020-02-25
200 FASTENAL CO P 2015-12-22 2020-02-25
250 FIRST REPUPBLIC BANK P 2018-01-25 2020-12-15
25 FIRST REPUPBLIC BANK P 2018-01-26 2020-12-15
10 ALPHABET INC P 2019-02-12 2020-07-08
15 ALPHABET INC P 2015-11-13 2020-12-16
10 ALPHABET INC P 2016-01-05 2020-12-16
100 HEINEKEN N V ADR P 2020-01-16 2020-03-18
200 HEINEKEN N V ADR P 2015-11-13 2020-12-15
150 HEINEKEN N V ADR P 2015-12-22 2020-12-15
150 HEINEKEN N V ADR P 2016-12-02 2020-12-15
100 HEINEKEN N V ADR P 2020-01-08 2020-12-15
100 HEINEKEN N V ADR P 2020-01-16 2020-12-15
50 ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC P 2018-06-08 2020-01-08
125 ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC P 2018-11-16 2020-01-08
225 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO P 2020-06-05 2020-12-15
75 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO P 2020-06-25 2020-12-15
100 CARMAX INC P 2018-05-03 2020-02-25
200 CARMAX INC P 2018-05-03 2020-04-23
100 CARMAX INC P 2019-02-12 2020-04-23
75 MASTERCARD P 2014-12-19 2020-12-15
250 MASTERCARD P 2015-01-28 2020-12-15
50 MASTERCARD P 2016-01-05 2020-12-15
50 MASTERCARD P 2016-02-04 2020-12-15
50 MASTERCARD P 2016-02-08 2020-12-15
25 MASTERCARD P 2016-01-05 2020-02-25
200 MOHAWK INDUSTRIES P 2018-11-16 2020-04-02
75 MOHAWK INDUSTRIES P 2019-09-18 2020-04-02
20 MARKEL CORP P 2015-11-13 2020-12-15
70 MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC P 2017-09-12 2020-12-15
20 MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC P 2017-11-13 2020-12-15
50 MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC P 2017-12-18 2020-12-15
400 MONSTER BEVERAGE CORP P 2020-03-13 2020-12-15
350 MERCK & CO INC P 2020-08-25 2020-12-16
75 MICROSOFT CORP P 2015-11-13 2020-07-08
25 MICROSOFT CORP P 2015-11-13 2020-02-25
25 MICROSOFT CORP P 2015-06-09 2020-12-16
150 MICROSOFT CORP P 2015-09-11 2020-12-16
225 MICROSOFT CORP P 2015-11-13 2020-12-16
50 METTLER-TOLEDO INTL P 2018-07-19 2020-12-15
225 NESTLE SA ADR P 2015-11-13 2020-12-15
75 NESTLE SA ADR P 2016-01-19 2020-12-15
190 ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES P 2014-05-08 2020-12-15
189.333 ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES P 2014-07-14 2020-12-15
280 ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES P 2014-08-06 2020-12-15
.667 ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES P 2014-08-28 2020-12-15
200 PAYPAL HOLDINGS P 2020-04-02 2020-12-15
400 ROCHE HOLDINGS LTD ADR P 2017-03-13 2020-12-15
250 ROCHE HOLDINGS LTD ADR P 2017-11-13 2020-12-15
150 ROCHE HOLDINGS LTD ADR P 2017-12-13 2020-12-15
200 ROCHE HOLDINGS LTD ADR P 2019-07-26 2020-12-15
60 ROPER TECHNOLOGIES P 2020-04-23 2020-12-15
500 CHARLES SCHWAB CORP P 2019-07-02 2020-03-03
200 CHARLES SCHWAB CORP P 2020-01-08 2020-03-03
300 CHARLES SCHWAB CORP P 2020-01-16 2020-03-03
80 SPOTIFY TECHNOLOGY P 2020-06-17 2020-12-15
500 TJX COMPANIES P 2018-02-08 2020-12-15
50 THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC P 2015-11-13 2020-01-08
25 THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC P 2016-02-04 2020-01-08
200 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES P 2018-04-27 2020-03-13
50 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES P 2018-11-28 2020-03-13
50 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES P 2019-02-12 2020-03-13
(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 20,320   4,296 16,024
b 38,100   8,038 30,062
c 25,400   4,835 20,565
d 25,400   5,037 20,363
e 5,080   913 4,167
3,791   1,074 2,717
15,664   5,370 10,294
15,050   5,654 9,396
5,028   3,780 1,248
15,085   10,565 4,520
10,057   7,299 2,758
11,936   7,559 4,377
22,418   6,996 15,422
48,038   15,004 33,034
29,374   17,867 11,507
12,239   13,725 -1,486
5,265   7,534 -2,269
32,249   20,816 11,433
12,900   8,256 4,644
45,587   21,725 23,862
46,848   20,265 26,583
12,080   26,726 -14,646
6,903   12,604 -5,701
7,002   5,345 1,657
7,002   5,069 1,933
7,002   4,608 2,394
7,002   4,652 2,350
3,626   2,872 754
3,626   2,672 954
8,070   9,069 -999
18,812   18,932 -120
4,858   2,913 1,945
17,433   6,769 10,664
5,675   2,901 2,774
7,566   3,977 3,589
33,476   22,706 10,770
3,348   2,270 1,078
14,901   11,208 3,693
26,454   10,793 15,661
17,636   7,439 10,197
3,964   5,649 -1,685
10,945   8,812 2,133
8,209   6,414 1,795
8,209   5,461 2,748
5,472   5,464 8
5,472   5,649 -177
8,938   7,402 1,536
22,346   17,005 5,341
27,059   24,958 2,101
9,020   7,200 1,820
9,445   6,368 3,077
13,221   12,737 484
6,610   6,089 521
25,015   6,501 18,514
83,382   20,449 62,933
16,676   4,743 11,933
16,676   4,323 12,353
16,676   4,039 12,637
7,810   2,372 5,438
12,915   24,804 -11,889
4,843   9,249 -4,406
20,343   17,022 3,321
18,656   14,339 4,317
5,330   4,265 1,065
13,326   10,292 3,034
35,381   23,843 11,538
28,193   29,950 -1,757
15,841   3,979 11,862
4,299   1,326 2,973
5,432   1,146 4,286
32,594   6,516 26,078
48,891   11,936 36,955
57,389   29,884 27,505
25,337   16,364 8,973
8,446   5,335 3,111
15,336   5,123 10,213
15,282   5,198 10,084
22,601   6,889 15,712
54   18 36
44,228   18,330 25,898
17,214   12,970 4,244
10,759   7,173 3,586
6,455   4,573 1,882
8,607   6,784 1,823
25,504   18,949 6,555
19,337   20,236 -899
7,735   9,573 -1,838
11,602   14,587 -2,985
26,052   15,583 10,469
33,258   18,881 14,377
16,472   6,613 9,859
8,236   3,209 5,027
20,575   24,557 -3,982
5,144   6,107 -963
5,144   6,201 -1,057
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       16,024
b       30,062
c       20,565
d       20,363
e       4,167
      2,717
      10,294
      9,396
      1,248
      4,520
      2,758
      4,377
      15,422
      33,034
      11,507
      -1,486
      -2,269
      11,433
      4,644
      23,862
      26,583
      -14,646
      -5,701
      1,657
      1,933
      2,394
      2,350
      754
      954
      -999
      -120
      1,945
      10,664
      2,774
      3,589
      10,770
      1,078
      3,693
      15,661
      10,197
      -1,685
      2,133
      1,795
      2,748
      8
      -177
      1,536
      5,341
      2,101
      1,820
      3,077
      484
      521
      18,514
      62,933
      11,933
      12,353
      12,637
      5,438
      -11,889
      -4,406
      3,321
      4,317
      1,065
      3,034
      11,538
      -1,757
      11,862
      2,973
      4,286
      26,078
      36,955
      27,505
      8,973
      3,111
      10,213
      10,084
      15,712
      36
      25,898
      4,244
      3,586
      1,882
      1,823
      6,555
      -899
      -1,838
      -2,985
      10,469
      14,377
      9,859
      5,027
      -3,982
      -963
      -1,057
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 2 676,685
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 69,986
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 9,421
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 9,421
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4  
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 9,421
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2020 estimated tax payments and 2019 overpayment credited to 2020 6a  
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  
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment 8 12
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9 9,433
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 taxBullet   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
 
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)
    bullet
    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
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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 ofbulletELIZABETH BARRATT-BROWN Telephone no.bullet (202) 362-2494

    Located atbullet4900 47TH STREET NWWASHINGTONDC ZIP+4bullet20016
    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
     
     
    .........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
    ELIZABETH BARRATT-BROWN Trustee
    5.00
    0    
    4900 47TH STREET NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20016
    R BOSWORTH DEWEY Trustee
    5.00
    0    
    4900 47TH STREET NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20016
    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  
    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.............bullet  
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1  
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet  
    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
    0
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    0
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    0
    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
     
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    0
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    0
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    0
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    0
    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
     
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2020 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    9,421
    b
    Income tax for 2020. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    9,421
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    9,421
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    9,421
    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
    0
    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
    102,368
    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
    102,368
    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
    102,368
    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 0
    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......  
    b From 2016......  
    c From 2017......  
    d From 2018......  
    e From 2019...... 32,247
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 32,247
    4Qualifying distributions for 2020 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 102,368
    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)........
    0
    d Applied to 2020 distributable amount.....  
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 102,368
    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 5 134,615
    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) ...
     
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2021.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
    134,615
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2016....  
    b Excess from 2017....  
    c Excess from 2018....  
    d Excess from 2019.... 32,247
    e Excess from 2020.... 102,368
    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 e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    THE GUIDE FOUNDATION
    4700 49TH STREET NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20016
    (202) 362-2536
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    NO SPECIFIC FORMS REQUIRED
    cAny submission deadlines:
    NO SPECIFIC DEADLINE
    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
    FOREST ETHICS
    1 HAIGHT STREET
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94102
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    PIEDMONT ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL
    PO BOX 460
    WARRENTON,VA20188
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 500
    NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART
    2000 B SOUTH CLUB DR
    LANDOVER,MD20785
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    YALE LAW SCHOOL FUND
    PO BOX 208341
    NEW HAVEN,CT06520
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,500
    THE URBAN ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC
    2030 Q STREET NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20009
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 500
    NEW CANAAN COUNTRY SCHOOL
    PO BOX 997
    NEW CANAAN,CT06840
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 500
    ST ALBANS SCHOOL
    3001 WISCONSIN AVE NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20016
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
    SCHOLARSHIP FUND
    MIDDLEBURY,VT05753
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 400
    WAMU 885FM
    4400 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20016
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 950
    THE PHILLIPS COLLECTION
    1600 TWENTY-FIRST ST NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20009
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 100
    THE FRESH AIR FUND
    633 THIRD AVE 14TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10164
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 250
    C O CANAL TRUST
    1850 DUAL HIGHWAY 100
    HAGERSTOWN,MD21740
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    THE TAFT SCHOOL
    110 WOODBURY RD
    WATERTOWN,CT06795
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 500
    FOUNDATION FOR INTEGRATIVE AIDS RES
    62 STERLING PLACE SUITE 2
    BROOKLYN,NY11217
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 100
    WEST VIRGINIA PUBLIC BROADCASTING
    600 CAPITOL STREET
    CHARLESTON,WV25301
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 150
    CLARK COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
    PO BOX 306
    BERRYVILLE,VA22611
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 150
    SHERIDAN SCHOOL CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
    4400 36TH STREET NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20008
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 500
    THUNDERBIRD SCHOOL
    1 GLOBAL PLACE
    GLENDALE,AZ85306
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 200
    355ORG
    155 WATER STREET 6TH FLOOR
    BROOKLYN,NY11201
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 250
    TAXPAYERS FOR COMMON SENSE
    651 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SE
    WASHINGTON,DC20003
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,500
    SPOHNC
    6 BIRCH STREET
    LOCUS VALLEY,NY11560
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 200
    FRIENDS OF THE PATERNO TRIVIUM LTD
    120 CABRINI BLVD APT 98
    NEW YORK,NY10033
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 350
    LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUAT
    1920 L STREET NW 800
    WASHINGTON,DC20036
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 5,000
    COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
    116TH ST BROADWAY
    NEW YORK,NY10027
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    SIDWELL FRIENDS SCHOOL
    PO BOX 5037
    WHITE PLAINS,NY10602
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 2,000
    FUND FOR GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS
    1301 CONNECTICUT AVE NW 400
    WASHINGTON,DC20036
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER
    400 WASHINGTON AVE
    MONTGOMERY,AL36104
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
    1400 65TH STREET 200
    EMERYVILLE,CA94608
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 500
    CENTER FOR NORTHERN STUDIES
    479 CROSS ROAD
    WOLCOTT,VT05680
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL PUBLIC 150
    GEORGETOWN MINISTRY CENTER
    1041 WISCONSIN AVE NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20007
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 500
    MOTHERS OUT FRONT
    PO BOX 55071 23686
    BOSTON,MA02205
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    VIRGINIA ORGANIZING
    703 CONCORD AVENUE
    CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA22903
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 5,000
    ONE LOVE FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 368
    BRONXVILLE,NY10708
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
    225 VARICK STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10014
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 50
    SO OTHERS MIGHT EAT
    71 O STREET NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20001
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 750
    CHINA FOLK HOUSE
    932 HUNGERFORD ROAD
    ROCKVILLE,MD20850
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    BATES COLLEGE
    2 ANDREWS ROAD
    LEWISTON,ME04240
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE
    180 MAIDEN LANE
    NEW YORK,NY10038
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 45,000
    THE CLUB FOUNDATION
    1733 KING STREET
    ALEXANDRIA,VA22314
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    AMERICAN FND FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION
    199 WATER STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10038
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 250
    THE CAPITAL AREA COMMUNITY FOOD BAN
    4900 PUERTO RICO AVENUE NE
    WASHINGTON,DC20017
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    CLARK COUNTY CONSERVATION EASEMENT
    101 CHALMERS COURT
    BERRYVILLE,VA22611
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 200
    EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE
    122 COMMERCE STREET
    MONTGOMERY,AL36104
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 2,000
    NETWORK FOR GOOD
    1140 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20036
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 750
    WINNER LACROSSE
    1509 16TH STREET NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20036
    NONE PUBLIC GENERAL SUPPORT 268
    826DC
    3333 14TH STREET NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20011
    NONE PC GENERAL SUPPORT 100
    ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY F OUNDATIO
    300 EAST UNIVERSITY DRIVE
    TEMPE,AZ85281
    NONE PC GENERAL SUPPORT 200
    MARYLAND YOUTH CLUB
    400 E PRATT ST
    BALTIMORE,MD21202
    NONE PC GENERAL SUPPORT 50
    Total .................................bullet 3a 102,368
    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 18  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 12,057  
    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 ............
            676,685
    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)..   12,075 676,685
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    688,760
    (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.)
    3-8 INTEREST, DIVIDENDS, CAPITAL GAIN INCOME, AND OTHER PORTFOLIO INCOME FROM TRUST CORPUS IS SET ASIDE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
    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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    May the IRS discuss this return
    with the preparer shown below?
    See instructions.
    Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
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    Firm's EIN SmallBullet
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    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Additional Data


    Software ID: 20011551
    Software Version: 2020v4.0


    Form 990PF - Special Condition Description:
    Special Condition Description
    Schedule B
    (Form 990, 990-EZ,
    or 990-PF)
    Department of the Treasury
    Internal Revenue Service
    Schedule of Contributors

    Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
    Arrow Bullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
    OMB No. 1545-0047
    2020
    Name of the organization
    THE GUIDE FOUNDATION
     
    Employer identification number

    13-6113609
    Organization type (check one):
    Filers of:
    Section:
    Form 990 or 990-EZ






    Form 990-PF




    Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
    Note: Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
    General Rule
    Special Rules
    ......... Arrow Bullet $  
    Caution: An organization that isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't file Schedule B (Form 990,
    990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its Form 990-EZ
    or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it doesn't meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
    990-EZ, or 990-PF).
    For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
    for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
    Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2020)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2020) Page 2
    Name of organization
    THE GUIDE FOUNDATION
     
    Employer identification number
    13-6113609
    Part I
    Contributors
    Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.
    (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4
    (c)
    Total contributions
    (d)
    Type of contribution
    1
    ELIZABETH BARRATT BROWN
    4900 47TH STREET NW
     
    WASHINGTON, DC20016

    $ 535,523


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.
    (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4
    (c)
    Total contributions
    (d)
    Type of contribution
     
     
     
     

    $  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.
    (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4
    (c)
    Total contributions
    (d)
    Type of contribution
     
     
     
     

    $  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.
    (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4
    (c)
    Total contributions
    (d)
    Type of contribution
     
     
     
     

    $  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.
    (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4
    (c)
    Total contributions
    (d)
    Type of contribution
     
     
     
     

    $  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.
    (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4
    (c)
    Total contributions
    (d)
    Type of contribution
     
     
     
     

    $  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2020)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2020)
    Page 3
    Name of organization
    THE GUIDE FOUNDATION
     
    Employer identification number

    13-6113609
    Part II
    Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No. from Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
    1
    MARKETABLE SECURITIES $ 535,523 2020-12-10
    (a)
    No. from Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    (a)
    No. from Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    (a)
    No. from Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    (a)
    No. from Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    (a)
    No. from Part I
    (b)
    Description of noncash property given
    (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)
    (d)
    Date received
     
    $    
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2020)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2020)
    Page 4
    Name of organization
    THE GUIDE FOUNDATION
     
    Employer identification number

    13-6113609
    Part III
    Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
    Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No. from Part I
    (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No. from Part I
    (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No. from Part I
    (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No. from Part I
    (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2020)
    Additional Data


    Software ID: 20011551
    Software Version: 2020v4.0

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    THE GUIDE FOUNDATION
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    THE GUIDE FOUNDATION
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    Name:
    THE GUIDE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    13-6113609
    Software ID:
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    Software Version:
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