Form990-PF


Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
bulletDo not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
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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 BABINSKI FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)2520 W 8TH ST 1
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
SIOUX FALLS, SD57104
A Employer identification number

27-3112628
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(605) 339-1053
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$71,654,685
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) 64,261
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 28,838 28,838 28,838
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 11,346 11,346 11,346
5a Gross rents............ 9,023,021 8,869,863 9,035,913
b Net rental income or (loss) 595,724
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 255,102
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 397,524
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 255,139
8 Net short-term capital gain......... 52
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances 76,406
b Less: Cost of goods sold.... 11,147
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule)..... 65,259 65,259
11 Other income (attach schedule)....... 190,841 0 190,841
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 9,638,668 9,165,186 9,332,249
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 247,455 92,888 92,888 154,566
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 1,881,227 1,318,393 1,353,008 528,219
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 300,520 234,088 236,931 63,839
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... 29,857 21,420 21,724 6,531
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 24,477 455 455 24,267
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 2,102 238 238 1,864
17 Interest............... 38,810 14,606 38,810 0
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 7,000 0 0 7,000
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 1,867,432 1,587,496 1,611,102
20 Occupancy.............. 4,968,855 4,685,722 4,770,604 203,660
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 36,475 27,942 29,215 7,197
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 532,073 285,408 292,643 257,848
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 9,936,283 8,268,656 8,447,618 1,254,991
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 520 520
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 9,936,803 8,268,656 8,447,618 1,255,511
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -298,135
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 896,530
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 884,631
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............. 786,772 833,382 833,382
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 2,040,448 2,322,289 2,322,289
3 Accounts receivable bullet401,470
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet327,738 87,670 73,732 73,732
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)..... 30,356 50,255 50,255
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use.............. 16,132 15,142 15,142
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges.......... 38,301 73,245 73,245
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 346,066 Click to see attachment1,347,293 1,526,151
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet65,012,403
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet6,976,734 60,658,464 58,035,669 60,446,025
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 26,974 Click to see attachment19,558 19,558
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet7,579,194
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet1,285,215 5,224,213 6,293,979 6,294,906
15 Other assets (describe bullet)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 69,255,396 69,064,544 71,654,685
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 1,696,717 1,795,027
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue................. 348,230 357,203
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons 1,000,000 1,000,000
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 3,044,947 3,152,230
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........ 0 0
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 8,178,664 8,178,664
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 58,031,785 57,733,650
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 66,210,449 65,912,314
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 69,255,396 69,064,544
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
66,210,449
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-298,135
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
65,912,314
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
5
0
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
65,912,314
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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 RAW LAND, MINNEHAHA COUNTY SD D 2017-08-01 2021-07-07
b 2003 EAGER BEAVER TRAILER D 2017-08-01 2021-12-14
c RAW LAND, CROW WING COUNTY MN D 2014-08-11 2021-11-04
d 1979 KENWORTH D 2017-08-01 2021-12-14
e MODULAR TRAILERS D 2014-08-11 2021-12-14
1997 FORD F150 D 2017-08-01 2021-08-31
2004 HARLEY DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLE D 2014-08-11 2021-12-30
PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES D    
(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 250,000   81,845 168,155
b 30,000 10,312 16,685 23,627
c 100,000   52,430 47,570
d 6,000     6,000
e 3,000     3,000
  763 1,028 -265
7,000     7,000
1,524   1,472 52
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       168,155
b       23,627
c       47,570
d       6,000
e       3,000
      -265
      7,000
      52
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 2 255,139
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 52
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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 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 12,462
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 12,462
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2021 estimated tax payments and 2020 overpayment credited to 2021 6a 7,901
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 8,099
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 16,000
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment 8 2
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 3,536
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2022 estimated taxBullet3,536 RefundedBullet 11 0
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$ 0(2) On foundation managers.bullet$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
Yes
 
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)
    bulletMN, SD
    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
    Yes
     
    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 instructions.................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletBABINSKIFOUNDATION.ORG
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletLAYNE DRENTH Telephone no.bullet (605) 271-1598

    Located atbullet2520 W 8TH ST STE 1SIOUX FALLSSD ZIP+4bullet571045605
    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)
    Yes
     
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
    1a(4)
     
    No
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
    1a(5)
    Yes
     
    (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
    Yes
     
    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
    Yes
     
    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
    DONALD SNYDERS PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
    48.00
    58,735 3,790 0
    30533 PATRIOT AVE
    PEQUOT LAKES,MN56472
    RYAN BABINSKI V.P./DIRECTOR
    48.00
    63,470 3,491 0
    30533 PATRIOT AVE
    PEQUOT LAKES,MN56472
    LAYNE DRENTH TREASURER
    48.00
    125,250 7,594 0
    2520 W 8TH ST STE 1
    SIOUX FALLS,SD57104
    GARY PERSIAN SECRETARY/DIRECTOR
    1.00
    0 0 0
    25 NINTH AVE N
    HOPKINS,MN55343
    NED OSTENSO ASSISTANT SECRETARY
    1.00
    0 0 0
    25 NINTH AVE N
    HOPKINS,MN55343
    DR MARY OLSON DIRECTOR
    1.00
    0 0 0
    1888 NIGHTENGALE ST
    MORA,MN55051
    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
    TIMOTHY VIEN PLUMBER
    56.00
    69,948 8,041 0
    30533 PATRIOT AVE
    PEQUOT LAKES,MN56472
    DONNA SUTTON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
    48.00
    70,000 5,989 0
    2825 76TH SW
    PEQUOT LAKES,MN56472
    TANYA PETERSON PROPERTY MANAGER
    45.00
    64,630 4,067 0
    30637 OLSON ST
    PEQUOT LAKES,MN56472
    CURT LOVITZ CARPENTER
    44.00
    63,304 2,269 0
    30533 PATRIOT AVE
    PEQUOT LAKES,MN56472
    KELLY LORANG PROPERTY MANAGER
    42.00
    58,007 7,295 0
    2520 W 8TH ST STE 1
    SIOUX FALLS,MN57104
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 11
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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
    NONE
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
    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 VACANT INVESTMENT LAND WAS CONVERTED TO A DOG PARK THAT IS AVAILABLE FOR USE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THERE IS ALSO SPACE SET ASIDE TO HOST PET ADOPTIONS. 1,010,000
    2 THE FOUNDATION ADOPTED OUT 1,401 ANIMALS IN 2021 AND RETURNED 74 ANIMALS TO THEIR OWNERS 2021. 409,118
    3 THE FOUNDATION RESCUED AND PROVIDED MEDICAL CARE AND SHELTER TO 1,475 ANIMALS IN 2021. 291,103
    4 IMPLEMENTED A SHELTER OUTREACH TO OUT-OF-STATE-SOURTHERN RESCUES THAT WERE OVERWHELMED WITH ANIMALS. WE TRANSFERRED IN 621 ANIMALS THAT AVOIDED EUTHANASIA. 7,850
    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.........................bullet0
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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
    606,860
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    2,973,674
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    60,677,957
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    64,258,491
    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
    1,000,000
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    63,258,491
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    948,877
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. .......
    5
    62,309,614
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
    6
    3,115,481
    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
     
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2021 from Part V, line 5.......
    2a
     
    b
    Income tax for 2021. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
     
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
     
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
     
    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
     
    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
     
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 9
    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  
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2021:
    a Enter amount for 2020 only.......  
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20  
    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$  
    a Applied to 2020, but not more than line 2a  
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....
     
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........
     
    d Applied to 2021 distributable amount.....  
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus  
    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  
    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 ..........
     
    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 ......
     
    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....  
    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
    2010-09-30
    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
    884,631 676,258 0 69,114 1,630,003
    b 85% (0.85) of line 2a ......... 751,936 574,819 0 58,747 1,385,503
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
    line 4 for each year listed .....
    2,472,532 1,067,065 1,309,456 1,526,221 6,375,274
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ..........
    20 20 1,133 6,400 7,573
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....
    2,472,512 1,067,045 1,308,323 1,519,821 6,367,701
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......         0
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)
            0
    b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part IX, line 6 for each year listed ..
    2,076,987 1,405,537 1,284,992 1,594,459 6,361,975
    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) ....
            0
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....
            0
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization
            0
    (4) Gross investment income         0
    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).)
    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
    GAYLORD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PO BOX 871
    GAYLORD,MN55334
      PC DONATION 20
    SIOUX FALLS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY
    2720 E BENSON ROAD
    SIOUX FALLS,SD57104
      PC DONATION 500
    Total .................................bullet 3a 520
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b 0
    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 28,838  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities ....          
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property...... 531110 -14,075      
    bNot debt-financed property.....     16 609,799  
    6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
    7 Other investment income .....          
    8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
    inventory ............
        18 255,102  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory         65,259
    11 Other revenue: a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) .. -14,075 905,085 256,100
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    1,147,110
    (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.)
    1A THE ANIMAL SHELTER CHARGES A FEE WHEN ANIMALS ARE ADOPTED BY THE
    1A PUBLIC. EACH ANIMAL ADOPTED OUT IS NURTURED, MICRO CHIPPED AND CHECKED
    1A OUT BY A VET. THE ADOPTION FEE HELPS OFFSET THESE COSTS.
    1B THE SHELTER PROVIDES DISCOUNTED BOARDING AS AN ADOPTION INCENTIVE.
    1B THIS ENSURES THE ADOPTED ANIMALS WILL HAVE A SAFE HOUSING OPTION IF
    1B ADOPTER NEEDS HOUSING TEMPORARILY FOR THE ANIMAL. THIS NOT ONLY
    1B PROVIDES THE ANIMAL WITH A LEVEL OF COMFORTING FAMILIARITY BUT ALSO
    1B GIVES THE SHELTER STAFF AN OPPORTUNITY TO OBSERVE THE WELFARE OF THE A
    1B ANIMAL. THIS IS SUPPORT OF OUR MISSION TO ENSURE ANIMALS HAVE A SAFE,
    1B HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT THAT WILL PROVIDE TEMPORARY SHELTER.
    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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    Bullet Bullet
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    with the preparer shown below?
    See instructions.
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    TY 2021 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE BABINSKI FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-3112628
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ACCOUNTING FEES 24,477 455 455 24,267

    TY 2021 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    THE BABINSKI FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-3112628
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    HEARTHLAND FINANACIAL USA, INC. 346,066 507,182
    MORGAN STANLEY PORTFOLIO 1,001,227 1,018,969

    TY 2021 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    THE BABINSKI FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-3112628
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    GAYLORD VILLA LP PARTNERSHIP AT COST 19,558 19,558

    TY 2021 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE BABINSKI FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-3112628
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    LEGAL FEES 29,857 21,420 21,724 6,531


    TY 2021 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    THE BABINSKI FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-3112628
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    BAD DEBTS 126,290 124,943 126,290 0
    BANK CHARGES 189 179 179 10
    FOOD AND SUPPLIES FOR ANIMALS 131,009 0 0 134,844
    LICENSE AND PERMITS 12,167 9,736 11,397 770
    OFFICE SUPPLIES 56,734 29,418 30,551 25,165
    POSTAGE 3,356 2,148 2,239 1,050
    CONTRACT ABOR 156 0 0 156
    DUES AND MEMBERSHIP 1,614 1,195 1,195 419
    MISCELLANEOUS 6,432 5,366 5,366 1,067
    FILLING FEES 3,517 3,517 3,517 0
    ADVERTISING 49,451 32,528 34,326 14,817
    APPLICATION 11,953 11,953 11,953 0
    VET 61,752 0 0 64,842
    DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS INSURANCE 7,321 0 0 7,321
    SOFTWARE 36,891 32,952 33,728 3,163
    VEHICLE 36,126 31,473 31,902 4,224
    FEDERAL UBIT -11,885 0 0 0
    MN UBIT -1,000 0 0 0


    TY 2021 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    THE BABINSKI FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-3112628
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    ADOPTION FEES 179,258   179,258
    BOARDING 11,583   11,583


    TY 2021 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE BABINSKI FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-3112628
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES 2,102 238 238 1,864


    TY 2021 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    THE BABINSKI FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-3112628
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FEDERAL EXCISE TAXES 7,000 0 0 7,000