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. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2021, or tax year beginning 01-01-2021 , and ending 12-31-2021
Name of foundation
The Caroline M Lowndes Foundation Inc
 
% Foundation Source
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
Wilmington, DE198091377
A Employer identification number

26-0379209
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(800) 839-1754
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$8,143,151
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) 0
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 294 294  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 72,987 72,987  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 909,869
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 1,875,735
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 910,127
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)....... 159 159  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 983,309 983,567  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 12,000     12,000
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).... 20,125 20,125    
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 13,950      
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 35,435 46   35,389
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 81,510 20,171   47,389
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 484,000 484,000
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 565,510 20,171   531,389
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 417,799
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 963,396
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2021)
Form 990-PF (2021)
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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......... 651,452 482,651 482,651
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)....... 3,243,794 Click to see attachment3,880,827 6,626,695
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 150,855 Click to see attachment100,422 100,138
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 500,000 Click to see attachment500,000 933,667
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) 4,546,101 4,963,900 8,143,151
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 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 4,546,101 4,963,900
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 4,546,101 4,963,900
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 4,546,101 4,963,900
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
4,546,101
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
417,799
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
 
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
4,963,900
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
4,963,900
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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 Publicly-traded Securities      
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 1,875,735   965,608 910,127
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       910,127
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 2 910,127
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  
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Part V
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 All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) 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 13,391
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 13,391
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2021 estimated tax payments and 2020 overpayment credited to 2021 6a 8,609
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 4,800
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 13,409
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 18
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2022 estimated taxBullet18 RefundedBullet 11  
Part VI-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 XIV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletDE
    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 2021 or the taxable year beginning in 2021? See the instructions for Part XIII.
    If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
    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 VI-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 instructionsClick to see attachment.................
    12
    Yes
     
    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 ofbulletFoundation Source Telephone no.bullet (800) 839-1754

    Located atbullet501 Silverside Road Suite 123WilmingtonDE ZIP+4bullet198091377
    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 2021, 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 VI-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? ...........
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person? ..............................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
    1a(3)
     
    No
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
    1a(4)
    Yes
     
    (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)? ......................
    1a(5)
     
    No
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
    1a(6)
     
    No
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
    1b
     
    No
    c
    ........bullet
    d
    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 2021? .............
    1d
     
    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 2021, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2021?....................
    2a
     
    No
    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? ..............................
    3a
     
    No
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2021 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 2021.) .....................
    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 2021? ..
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VI-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))? ..........
    5a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
    5a(2)
     
    No
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
    5a(3)
     
    No
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
    5a(4)
     
    No
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
    5a(5)
     
    No
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
    5b
     
     
    c
    .........bullet
    d
    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? .................
    5d
     
     
    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? .............................
    6a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    7a
     
    No
    b
    If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
    7b
     
     
    8
    Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
    excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
    8
     
    No
    Part VII
    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
    Caroline M Lowndes Pres, Dir, Sec
    5.0
    12,000 0 0
    Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd
    Wilmington,DE198091377
    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
     
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet  
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    Part VII
    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
     
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet  
    Part VIII-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 VIII-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  
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    Part IX
    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
    6,307,031
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    610,538
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    933,667
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    7,851,236
    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
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    7,851,236
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    117,769
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. .......
    5
    7,733,467
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
    6
    386,673
    Part X
    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 IX, line 6..................
    1
    386,673
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2021 from Part V, line 5.......
    2a
    13,391
    b
    Income tax for 2021. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    13,391
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    373,282
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    373,282
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
     
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
    7
    373,282
    Part XI
    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
     
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-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 XII, line 4.
    4
     
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    Part XII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus
    (b)
    Years prior to 2020
    (c)
    2020
    (d)
    2021
    1 Distributable amount for 2021 from Part X, line 7 373,282
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2021:
    a Enter amount for 2020 only....... 36,056
    b Total for prior years:2019, 2018, 2017  
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2021:
    a From 2016......  
    b From 2017......  
    c From 2018......  
    d From 2019......  
    e From 2020......  
    f Total of lines 3a through e ........  
    4Qualifying distributions for 2021 from Part
    XI, line 4: bullet$ 531,389
    a Applied to 2020, but not more than line 2a 36,056
    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 2021 distributable amount..... 373,282
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 122,051
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2021.    
    (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 5 122,051
    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 2021. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2022 ..........
    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 2016 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
     
    9 Excess distributions carryover to 2022.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
    122,051
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2017....  
    b Excess from 2018....  
    c Excess from 2019....  
    d Excess from 2020....  
    e Excess from 2021.... 122,051
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 10
    Part XIII
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-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 2021, 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) 2021 (b) 2020 (c) 2019 (d) 2018
             
    b 85% (0.85) of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
    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 IX, 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 XIV
    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).)
    Caroline M Lowndes
    bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
    ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    aThe name, address, and telephone number or email address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    cAny submission deadlines:
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 11
    Part XIV
    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
    CENTRAL PARK CONSERVANCY INC
    14 EAST 60TH ST 8TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 10,000
    FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
    200 SEAPORT BLVD MZ NM43A
    BOSTON,MA02210
    N/A PC C M LOWNDES FUND 20,000
    FRICK COLLECTION
    1 E 70TH ST
    NEW YORK,NY10021
    N/A PC Annual Fund 10,000
    FRICK COLLECTION
    1 E 70TH ST
    NEW YORK,NY10021
    N/A PC Campaign for The Frick 100,000
    FRIENDS OF SULGRAVE MANOR
    10245 EPPLING LN
    DALLAS,TX75229
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 1,000
    FUND FOR PARK AVENUE NEW YORK INC
    445 PARK AVE 9TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    N/A PC Charitable Event 1,000
    FUND FOR PARK AVENUE NEW YORK INC
    445 PARK AVE 9TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    N/A PC Charitable Event 1,000
    GUNSTON HALL REGENTS FUND
    10709 GUNSTON RD
    MASON NECK,VA22079
    N/A PC Annual Fund 500
    INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ART RESEARCH INC
    500 5TH AVE STE 935
    NEW YORK,NY10110
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 50,000
    INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ART RESEARCH INC
    500 5TH AVE STE 935
    NEW YORK,NY10110
    N/A PC Endowment Fund 25,000
    NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLONIAL DAMES IN THE STATE OF
    215 E 71ST ST
    NEW YORK,NY10021
    N/A PC Annual Fund 1,000
    NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
    170 CENTRAL PARK W
    NEW YORK,NY10024
    N/A PC Charitable Event 10,000
    NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
    170 CENTRAL PARK W
    NEW YORK,NY10024
    N/A PC Education Department 50,000
    NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
    170 CENTRAL PARK W
    NEW YORK,NY10024
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 10,000
    PAINTING CENTER INC
    547 W 27TH ST RM 500
    NEW YORK,NY10001
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 2,000
    PHILANTHROPY ROUNDTABLE
    1120 20TH ST NW STE 550 SOUTH
    WASHINGTON,DC20036
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 1,500
    ST JAMES EPISCOPAL CHURCH
    865 MADISON AVE
    NEW YORK,NY10021
    N/A PC FUND FOR STAINED GLASS WINDOWS REPAIRS 100,000
    ST JAMES EPISCOPAL CHURCH
    865 MADISON AVE
    NEW YORK,NY10021
    N/A PC Clergy Discretionary Fund 1,000
    ST JAMES EPISCOPAL CHURCH
    865 MADISON AVE
    NEW YORK,NY10021
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 75,000
    THE ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER
    510 E 62ND ST 2ND FL
    NEW YORK,NY10065
    N/A PC General & Unrestricted 10,000
    THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
    1000 FIFTH AVE
    NEW YORK,NY10028
    N/A PC The Fund for The Met 5,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 484,000
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b  
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 12
    Part XV-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 ...........
        14 294  
    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 ............
        18 909,869  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
    11 Other revenue:
    aCLASS ACTION LAWSUIT PROCEEDS
        01 159  
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) ..   983,309  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    983,309
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XV-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 XV-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 (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 13
    Part XVI
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
    (a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
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    TY 2021 DepreciationSchedule
    Name:
    The Caroline M Lowndes Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    26-0379209
    Description of Property Date Acquired Cost or Other Basis Prior Years' Depreciation Computation Method Rate /
    Life (# of years)
    Current Year's Depreciation Expense Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Cost of Goods Sold Not Included

    TY 2021 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    The Caroline M Lowndes Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    26-0379209
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    APPLE INC - 3.047% - 05/11/202 50,141 50,052
    CITIGROUP INC - 3.731% - 04/25 50,281 50,086

    TY 2021 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    The Caroline M Lowndes Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    26-0379209
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    ABBOTT LABS 37,299 57,563
    ADOBE SYSTEMS, INC 18,696 64,078
    ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC 12,612 13,736
    ALPHABET INC CL A 57,118 124,573
    ALPHABET INC CL C 31,282 150,467
    AMAZON COM 49,725 210,062
    AMERICAN TOWER REIT INC 17,131 35,685
    AMERICAN WATER WORKS COMPANY I 16,031 24,174
    AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 6,012 26,546
    AMETEK INC 4,847 16,616
    AMPHENOL CORPORATION 8,068 25,188
    ANALOG DEVICES INC 24,490 51,501
    ANSYS INC 2,378 24,468
    APPLE INC 19,852 138,327
    APTIV PLC 8,271 17,650
    ASHLAND GLOBAL HOLDINGS 4,748 7,429
    ASTRAZENECA 52,817 56,794
    AT INCOME OPPORTUNITIES FUND I 298,600 374,147
    AUTODESK, INC 6,653 14,622
    AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC 14,121 44,878
    AUTOZONE INC 2,110 39,831
    AVATAR HOLDINGS INC. 14,442 25,748
    AZEK COMPANY INC CL A 8,441 9,109
    BERRY PLASTICS GROUP INC 3,128 13,576
    BLACKROCK INC 19,933 43,031
    BOOKING HOLDINGS INC 64,053 67,178
    BROOKFIELD GLOBAL LISTED REAL 150,000 148,523
    CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC 13,904 29,816
    CATALENT INC 10,452 13,571
    CDW CORP 12,426 20,068
    CHARLES RIV LABORATORIES INTL 14,280 24,867
    CHARLES SCHWAB CORP 42,036 83,091
    CHEVRON CORP 30,722 29,455
    CHEWY INC 6,712 5,661
    CHIPOTLE MEX GRILL 18,971 24,476
    CHURCH & DWIGHT 2,014 13,633
    CIBC ATLAS INTERNATIONAL GROWT 204,605 282,273
    CINTAS CRP 6,715 11,522
    CISCO SYSTEMS INC 41,332 83,268
    CME GROUP, INC 24,528 28,329
    COSTAR GROUP, INC 4,528 10,274
    COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION 36,042 62,447
    CROWN HOLDINGS INC 6,539 17,257
    D R HORTON 17,112 19,521
    DANAHER CORP 17,047 76,988
    DOLLAR GENERAL CORP 28,713 45,987
    DOMINOS PIZZA INC 6,984 15,237
    DYNATRACE 8,418 13,458
    ECOLAB INC 29,199 37,769
    EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 6,785 27,724
    ENCOMPASS HEALTH CORPORATION 6,323 13,770
    ENPHASE ENERGY ORD SHS 14,981 19,209
    ENTEGRIS INC MINNESOTA 10,718 20,371
    EPAM SYSTEMS INC 2,532 47,460
    F M C CP 5,568 12,967
    FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION 34,263 45,734
    FISERV INC 18,591 40,789
    FIVE BELOW INC 11,208 16,137
    FLEETCOR TECHNOLGIES INC 6,865 9,625
    FLOOR AND DECOR HOLDINGS 12,634 16,121
    GENPACT LIMITED 6,349 11,625
    GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC 13,773 18,114
    GOODRX HOLDINGS CL A 16,365 13,333
    HOME DEPOT INC 38,683 96,697
    HONEYWELL INTL 59,093 83,613
    HOWMET AEROSPACE ORD SHS 6,092 5,507
    HUBBELL INCORPORATED 5,571 10,830
    HUMANA INC 1,370 14,844
    IAA INC 6,760 8,960
    ICON PLC - AMERICAN DEPOSITARY 9,620 13,007
    IDEX CP 10,564 16,779
    INGERSOLL-RAND INC 13,259 16,643
    INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE, INC 22,981 42,399
    JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC 7,808 6,115
    JP MORGAN CHASE 17,133 78,225
    KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC 11,889 27,879
    KLA TENCOR CORP 8,313 18,065
    LIBERTY BROADBAND CORPORATION 5,036 6,605
    LINDE PLC COM 25,813 54,043
    LIVENT CORPORATION 3,931 7,948
    MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC. CL 9,607 14,211
    MARTIN MARIETTA MATLS INC 37,472 45,374
    MARVELL TECHNOLOGY, INC 7,997 26,509
    MASCO CORP 6,818 12,499
    MATTHEWS PACIFIC TIGER FUND I 144,890 140,573
    MEDTRONIC PLC 30,837 39,725
    MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC 5,249 30,123
    MICROSOFT CORP 41,099 294,615
    MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC 30,057 37,333
    MONSTER BEVERAGE CORP 598 14,022
    MSCI INC 3,242 23,895
    NEXTERA ENERGY, INC 46,809 77,209
    ON SEMICONDUCTOR 12,485 14,331
    OSHKOSH CORP 7,550 9,242
    OTIS WORLDWIDE CORP 33,498 51,110
    PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC 22,480 29,508
    PENTAIR INC. COM 3,420 6,427
    PEPSICO INC 25,114 42,906
    PIONEER NAT RES CO 46,324 55,110
    PLANET FITNESS INC 12,766 14,402
    PNC FINANCIAL GROUP INC 43,804 62,362
    PTC INC 8,485 21,686
    QUALCOMM INC 19,558 60,347
    RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORP 57,693 68,246
    REGAL REXNORD CORP 6,913 13,444
    RESMED INC 13,785 20,838
    ROPER INDUSTRIES 40,710 67,385
    ROSS STORES, INC 3,169 11,542
    S&P GLOBAL INC COM 48,107 68,902
    SALESFORCE.COM 59,160 78,526
    SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP 5,441 29,955
    SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC 1,817 11,170
    SMARTSHEET INC 12,136 17,891
    SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET INC 6,436 8,845
    STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC 54,034 54,511
    STRYKER CORPORATION 13,829 35,834
    SYNOPSYS, INC 13,056 25,058
    T-MOBILE US INC 48,942 70,284
    T. ROWE PRICE INSTL FLOATING R 200,000 199,999
    TANDEM DIABETES CARE INC 9,209 14,600
    TE CONNECTIVITY LTD 49,721 60,503
    TELEFLEX INC 8,915 11,497
    THE BLACKSTONE GROUP INC CL A 30,244 79,834
    THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC 13,120 68,726
    TJX COMPANIES INC 20,340 30,368
    TRACTOR SUPPLY CO COM 5,992 22,906
    TRANSUNION COM USD0.01 6,299 17,550
    TWILIO INC 9,485 9,217
    UNION PACIFIC 26,023 58,448
    UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC 24,077 112,982
    US BANCORP 46,961 54,597
    US FOODS HOLDING CORPORATION 8,607 7,488
    VARONIS SYSTEMS INC 15,229 14,195
    VERSUS CAPITAL REAL ASSETS FUN 175,000 187,903
    VIRTUS EMERGING MARKETS OPPTS 120,315 116,276
    VISA INC 67,433 120,274
    WALT DISNEY HOLDINGS CO 54,709 55,451
    WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATIO 16,568 18,085
    ZOETIS INC 27,001 55,395
    ZURN WATER SOLUTIONS 3,184 8,845

    TY 2021 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    The Caroline M Lowndes Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    26-0379209
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    LIGHTHOUSE GLOBAL LONG/SHORT F   500,000 933,667

    TY 2021 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    The Caroline M Lowndes Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    26-0379209
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    Administrative Fees 35,364     35,364
    Bank Charges 46 46    
    State or Local Filing Fees 25     25


    TY 2021 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    The Caroline M Lowndes Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    26-0379209
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    Class Action Lawsuit Proceeds 159 159  


    TY 2021 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    The Caroline M Lowndes Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    26-0379209
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    Investment Management Services 20,125 20,125    


    TY 2021 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    The Caroline M Lowndes Foundation Inc
    EIN:
    26-0379209
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    990-PF Estimated Tax for 2021 8,600      
    990-PF Extension for 2020 5,350