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
SEEDLINGS FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)984 MAIN STREET
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
BRANFORD, CT06405
A Employer identification number

04-3600502
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(203) 481-5740
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$437,559,748J 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 1,828 1,828  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 2,614,464 2,578,814  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 2,665,628
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 11,293,618
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 2,665,628
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)....... Click to see attachment 2 2  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 5,281,922 5,246,272  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0 0   0
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 183,750 0   183,750
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 52,230 36,561   15,669
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment 440,804 440,804   0
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 32,911 21,383   11,518
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 1,529 0   0
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 1,577,303 1,096   589,724
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 2,288,527 499,844   800,661
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 12,715,396 12,715,396
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 15,003,923 499,844   13,516,057
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -9,722,001
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 4,746,428
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X 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......... 22,909,478 14,508,011 14,508,011
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)....... 126,286,568 Click to see attachment124,332,808 422,372,728
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).......... 47,340 Click to see attachment683,150 676,107
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet4,160
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet4,160      
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment2,197 Click to see attachment2,902 Click to see attachment2,902
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 149,245,583 139,526,871 437,559,748
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) Click to see attachment0 Click to see attachment3,289
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 0 3,289
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 0 0
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 149,245,583 139,523,582
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 149,245,583 139,523,582
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 149,245,583 139,526,871
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
149,245,583
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-9,722,001
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
139,523,582
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
139,523,582
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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 MERRILL LYNCH #02167      
b MERRILL LYNCH #02167      
c MERRILL LYNCH #02167      
d MERRILL LYNCH #02167      
e MERRILL LYNCH #04037      
MERRILL LYNCH #02161      
MERRILL LYNCH #02161      
CAPITAL GAINS DIVIDENDS P    
(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 2,220,041   2,240,209 -20,168
b 20,458     20,458
c 991,237   729,827 261,410
d 2,570,674   53,108 2,517,566
e 4,309,136   4,531,749 -222,613
1,019,717   1,007,992 11,725
160,219   65,105 95,114
2,136     2,136
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       -20,168
b       20,458
c       261,410
d       2,517,566
e       -222,613
      11,725
      95,114
      2,136
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 2,665,628
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 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 65,975
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 65,975
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2021 estimated tax payments and 2020 overpayment credited to 2021 6a 86,212
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 86,212
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 20,237
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2022 estimated taxBullet20,237 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
 
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)
    bulletIL, CT
    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 instructions.................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletHTTP://SEEDLINGSCT.ORG
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletKAREN PRITZKER Telephone no.bullet (203) 481-5740

    Located atbullet984 MAIN STREETBRANFORDCT ZIP+4bullet06405
    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)
     
    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)
     
    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
     
     
    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
    KAREN PRITZKER PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR
    10.00     		0 0 0
    235 THIMBLE ISLANDS ROAD
    BRANFORD,CT06405
    JACK ABLIN TREASURER & DIRECTOR
    10.00     		0 0 0
    2335 S OCEAN BOULEVARD A2
    PALM BEACH,FL33480
    LINDA PRITZKER SECRETARY & DIRECTOR
    0.00     		0 0 0
    2120 SOUTH RESERVE STREET PMB126
    MISSOULA,MT59801
    AUDREY RATNER DIRECTOR
    0.00     		0 0 0
    5150 THREE VILLAGE DRIVE
    LYNDHURST,OH44124
    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
    LYNN K WAYMER COMMUNITY RELATIONS
    40.00     		183,750 0 0
    1398 WOODLAND FOREST LANE
    STONE MOUNTAIN,GA20083
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
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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
    SALLY AND BENNET SHAYWITZ MD LLC CONSULTANT 200,000
    11 CHESTNUT LANE
    WOODBRIDGE,CT06525
    KEITH L MAGEE CONSULTANT 170,000
    PO BOX 51978
    BOSTON,MA02205
    KATHRYN CROCKETT CONSULTANT 162,550
    279 SOUTH UNION STREET
    GUILFORD,CT06437
    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 SEEDLINGS TEACHER COLLABORATIVE A ONE WEEK WORKSHOP OFFERED IN THE SUMMER WHOSE GOAL IS TO (A)PROMOTE COLLABORATION AMONG PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOL TEACHERS, (B)CAPTURE THE CREATIVITY OF PROJECT-BASED LEANING, AND (C) MAKE AVAILABLE A BROAD AND EXCITING ARRAY OF RESOURCES IN NEW HAVEN, CT. THE GOAL IS TO PROVIDE THE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK AND THE PRACTICAL KNOW-HOW TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT CURRICULAR UNITS USING PROJECT-BASED LEARNING. EACH YEAR BETWEEN 25 - 30 PRE-SCHOOL TO GRADE 5 TEACHERS ATTEND THE WORKSHOP. 222,735
    2 DYSLEXIA PROGRAM IS TO EDUCATE PEOPLE ABOUT DYSLEXIA. THE GOAL IS TO MAKE THEM AWARE OF THE SIGNS OF A DYSLEXIC PERSON AND THAT THERE IS HELP AVAILABLE. 353,136
    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.........................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
    341,166,313
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    17,774,033
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    358,940,346
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
    0
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    358,940,346
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    5,384,105
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. .......
    5
    353,556,241
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
    6
    17,677,812
    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
    17,677,812
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2021 from Part V, line 5.......
    2a
    65,975
    b
    Income tax for 2021. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    65,975
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    17,611,837
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    17,611,837
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
    0
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
    7
    17,611,837
    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 17,611,837
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2021:
    a Enter amount for 2020 only....... 0
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2021:
    a From 2016...... 24,841,170
    b From 2017...... 24,240,887
    c From 2018...... 20,121,064
    d From 2019...... 15,088,412
    e From 2020...... 1,109,671
    f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 85,401,204
    4Qualifying distributions for 2021 from Part
    XI, line 4: bullet$ 13,516,057
    a Applied to 2020, but not more than line 2a 0
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....     		0
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........     		0
    d Applied to 2021 distributable amount..... 13,516,057
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2021. 4,095,780 4,095,780
    (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 81,305,424
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........     		0
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......     		0
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		0
    e Undistributed income for 2019. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		0
    f Undistributed income for 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) .......     		0
    8 Excess distributions carryover from 2016 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		20,745,390
    9 Excess distributions carryover to 2022.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		60,560,034
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2017.... 24,240,887
    b Excess from 2018.... 20,121,064
    c Excess from 2019.... 15,088,412
    d Excess from 2020.... 1,109,671
    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
     
    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).)
    KAREN PRITZKER
    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
    ACHIEVEMENT FIRST
    370 JAMES STREET SUITE 404
    NEW HAVEN,CT06513     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 200,000
    AMERICAN BIRD CONSERVANCY
    PO BOX 249 4249 LOUDON AVENUE
    THE PLAINS,VA201982237     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 60,000
    AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOM
    20 W 36TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10018     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 40,000
    ANTI DEFAMATION LEAGUE
    1952 WHITNEY AVENUE
    HAMDEN,CT06517     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 50,000
    ART SCIENCE RESEARCH LABORATORY
    62 GREENE STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10012     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 60,000
    ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER NEW HAVEN
    70 AUDUBON STREET 2A
    NEW HAVEN,CT06510     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 100,000
    BATES COLLEGE
    2 ANDREWS RD
    LEWISTON,ME04240     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 50,000
    BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF NEW HAVEN
    253 COLUMBUS AVE
    NEW HAVEN,CT06519     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 125,000
    BRANFORD FOOD PANTRY INC
    30 HARRISON AVENUE
    BRANFORD,CT06405     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 10,000
    BRANFORD LAND TRUST
    26 SCHOOL STREET
    BRANFORD,CT06405     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 250,000
    BRITISH SCHOOLS & UNIVERSITIES FOUNDATION
    575 MADISON AVE 1006
    NEW YORK,NY10022     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 20,520
    CALVIN HILL DAY CARE CENTER
    150 HIGHLAND STREET
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 27,000
    CENTER FOR ASIAN AMERICAN MEDIA
    145 NINTH STREET SUITE 350
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA941032641     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 30,000
    CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT DOCUMENTARY
    1300 SOLDIERS FIELD ROAD SUITE 5
    BOSTON,MA02135     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 75,000
    CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA
    28 SCHOOL STREET
    BRANFORD,CT06405     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 70,000
    CHRISTIAN COMM ACTION INC
    168 DAVENPORT AVE
    NEW HAVEN,CT06519     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 35,000
    CLIFFORD BEERS CLINIC INC
    93 EDWARDS STREET
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 507,500
    COMMUNITY DINING ROOM INC
    30 HARRISON AVENUE
    BRANFORD,CT06405     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 17,000
    COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN
    70 AUDUBON ST 2ND FL
    NEW HAVEN,CT06510     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 550,000
    CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR ARTS & TECHNOLOGY INC
    3190 WHITNEY AVENUE BUILDING 7
    HAMDEN,CT06518     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 500,000
    CONNECTICUT NEWS PROJECT INC
    1049 ASYLUM AVENUE 2ND FLOOR
    HARTFORD,CT06105     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 190,000
    CONNECTICUT PLAYERS FOUNDATION (LONG WHARF THEATRE)
    222 SARGENT DRIVE
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 275,000
    CORIDAD CENTER
    8645 W BOYNTON BEACH BLVD
    BOYNTON BEACH,FL33472     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 10,000
    EYE TO EYE
    50 BROAD STREET SUITE 1702
    NEW YORK,NY10004     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 80,000
    FELLOWSHIP AT AUSCHWITZ FOR THE STUDY OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS INC
    1501 BROADWAY 12 FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10036     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCTIONAL/COMMUNITY 15,000
    FOCUSING PHILANTHROPY INC (PEER HEALTH EXCHANGE)
    1637 16TH STREET
    SANTA MONICA,CA90404     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 50,000
    FOOTE SCHOOL ASSOCIATION
    50 LOOMIS PLACE
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 66,000
    FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS & TRAUMA INC
    19 EDWARDS STREET
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 250,000
    FOUNDATION FOR THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
    700 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW
    WASHINGTON,DC204080001     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 50,000
    FRIENDS CENTER FOR CHILDREN
    227 E GRAND AVE
    NEW HAVEN,CT06513     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 150,000
    FRIENDS OF YALE NEW HAVEN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
    PO BOX 1849
    NEW HAVEN,CT06508     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 15,000
    GRAMEEN AMERICA INC
    150 WEST 30TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10001     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 300,000
    HAMDEN HALL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
    1108 WHITNEY AVENUE
    HAMDEN,CT06517     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 43,490
    HOPKINS SCHOOL
    986 FOREST ROAD
    NEW HAVEN,CT06515     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 75,000
    INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ARTS & IDEAS
    195 CHURCH STREET 12TH FLOOR
    NEW HAVEN,CT06510     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 75,000
    JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER
    33 WEST 60TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10023     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 250,000
    JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER NEW HAVEN
    360 AMITY ROAD
    WOODBRIDGE,CT06525     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN.EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 450,000
    LEAP-LEADERSHIPEDUCATION & ATHLETICS IN PARTNERSHIP
    31 JEFFERSON STREET
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 350,000
    MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSON'S RESEARCH
    90 BROAD STREET 10TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10004     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 325,000
    MUSICAL ARTS ASSOCIATION
    11001 EUCLID AVENUE
    CLEVELAND,OH44106     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 151,366
    MY HERO PROJECT INC
    1278 GLENNEYRE 286
    LAGUNA BEACH,CA92561     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 355,000
    NATIONAL FOUNDATION TEACHING ENTREPRENEURSHIP (NFTE)
    152 WEST 57 STREET 52ND FLOOR
    NNEW YORK,NY10019     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCTIONAL/COMMUNITY 50,000
    NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW HAVEN
    333 SHERMAN AVENUE
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 75,000
    NEW ENGLAND FDN FOR THE ARTS
    1000 WASHINGTON ST 2ND FL
    BOSTON,MA02118     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 20,000
    NEW HAVEN PRESERVATION TRUST
    922 STATE STREET
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 7,000
    NEW HAVEN READS
    45 BRISTOL STREET
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 120,000
    NEW HAVEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND
    PO BOX 8936
    NEW HAVEN,CT06532     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 20,000
    ONLINE JOURNALISM PROJECT INC
    493 CENTRAL AVENUE
    NEW HAVEN,CT06515     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 190,000
    PACER CENTER
    8161 NORMANDALE BLVD
    BLOOMINGTON,MN55437     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 10,000
    PATRONS OF NEW HAVEN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
    133 ELM STREET
    NEW HAVEN,CT06510     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 110,000
    PEN AMERICAN CENTER
    588 BROADWAY SUITE 303
    NEW YORK,NY10012     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 30,000
    PRITZKER MILITARY MUSEUM & LIBRARY
    610 NORTH FAIRBANKS COURT 2ND FLOOR
    CHICAGO,IL60611     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 15,000
    R KIDS INC
    45 DIXWELL AVENUE
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 200,000
    READ TO GROW INC
    53 SCHOOL GROUND ROAD UNIT 3
    BRANFORD,CT06405     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 160,000
    ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM
    1100 ROCK AND ROLL BOULEVARD
    CLEVELAND,OH44114     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN,EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 35,000
    RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE
    26345 NETWORK PLACE
    CHICAGO,IL606731263     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 100,000
    SEA TURTLE CONSERVANCY
    4424 NW 13TH ST SUITE B-11
    GAINESVILLE,FL32609     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 25,000
    SING FOR HOPE
    575 EIGHTH AVENUE SUITE 1812
    NEW YORK,NY10018     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 15,000
    SOCIAL VENTURE PARTNERS CT
    50 CHARLES STREET
    WESTPORT,CT06880     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 75,000
    SOUTH BEND HERITAGE FOUNDATION
    803 LINCOLN WAY W
    SOUTH BEND,IN46616     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 100,000
    ST MARTIN DE PORRES ACADEMY
    208 COLUMBUS AVE
    NEW HAVEN,CT06519     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 20,000
    SYMPHONY SPACE INC
    2537 BROADWAY AT 95TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10025     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 105,000
    TEACH FOR ALL INC
    315 WEST 36TH STREET 5TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10018     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 500,000
    TEACH FOR AMERICA INC (NEW YORK)
    315 WEST 36TH STREET 7TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10018     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 700,000
    TEMPLE BETH TIKVAH
    PO BOX 1269 196 DURHAM RD
    MADISON,CT06443     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 250,000
    THE FORTUNE SOCIETY
    2976 NORTHERN BLVD
    LONG ISLAND,NY11101     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 15,000
    THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK
    1 CARTER GREEN
    CARMEL,IN46032     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 167,000
    THE LEGACY THEATRE
    128 THIMBLE ISLAND ROAD
    BRANFORD,CT06405     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 40,000
    THE RATNER SCHOOL
    27575 SHAKER BOULEVARD
    PEPPER PIKE,OH44124     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 150,000
    THE SHERWIN B NULAND FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 6356
    HAMDEN,CT06517     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 750,000
    THE SMALL THINGS INC
    23 MONTOWESE TRAIL
    WALLINGFORD,CT06492     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 30,000
    THE YOGI BERRA MUSEUM & LEARNING CENTER
    8 QUARRY ROAD
    LITTLE FALLS,NJ07424     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 105,000
    TRUTH IN ADVERTISING
    984 MAIN STREET
    BRANFORD,CT06405     		N/A PRIVATE FOUNDATION HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 1,350,000
    UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN TEAM FOUNDATION
    1040 POTTERSVILLE ROAD
    FAR HILLS,NJ07931     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 100,000
    UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN
    71 ORANGE STREET
    NEW HAVEN,CT06510     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 200,000
    WILD AID
    220 MONTGOMERY STREET SUITE 1200
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94104     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 60,000
    WILLOUGHBY WALLACE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
    146 THIMBLE ISLANDS ROAD
    STONY CREEK,CT06405     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 13,520
    YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE -CTR EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
    157 CHURCH STREET
    NEW HAVEN,CT06510     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 400,000
    YOUTH CONTINUUM
    924 GRAND AVE
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511     		N/A PUBLIC HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY 100,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 12,715,396
    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 1,828  
    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 2,665,628  
    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) .. 0 5,281,922 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    5,281,922
    (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.

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    TY 2021 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    SEEDLINGS FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    04-3600502
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    PROFESSIONAL FEES 52,230 36,561   15,669

    TY 2021 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    SEEDLINGS FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    04-3600502
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    32.5 MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC 0 2,829
    100 PERSONALIS INC 1,900 1,427
    100 ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP 18,200 17,273
    100 AIRBNB INC CL A 6,800 16,649
    600 AGILON HEALTH INC 14,500 16,200
    200 AGILITI INC 2,800 4,632
    100 C3 AI INC CL A 4,200 3,125
    300 A K A BRANDS HLDG CORP 3,300 2,775
    100 ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE INC 2,100 1,406
    100 AMERICAN HOMES 4 RENT 3,675 4,361
    100 AMERICAN TOWER CORP 24,475 29,250
    100 APPLIED MOLECULAR TRANS 1,400 1,398
    100 API GROUP CORP REG SHS 2,025 2,577
    100 APRIA INC COM 2,700 3,260
    100 ALEXANDRIA REAL EST EQTS 18,400 22,296
    200 ARHAUS INC CL A 2,600 2,650
    300 ACADEMY SPORTS AND 7,500 13,170
    200 ATOTECH LTD 3,400 5,104
    100 AVIDXCHANGE HOLDINGS INC. 2,500 1,506
    500 MISSION PRODUCE INC 6,000 7,850
    100 AVANTOR INC 4,200 4,214
    100 AXONICS MODULATION 5,000 5,600
    100 ATLANTICA YIELD PLC 3,300 3,576
    200 BILL COM HLDGS INC 34,625 49,830
    100 DUTCH BROS INC 2,300 5,091
    100 BRP GROUP INC 3,050 3,611
    1000 BRIGHTSPIRE CAPITAL INC 9,000 10,260
    350 BENTLEY SYS INC 11,200 16,916
    3000 BLACKSTONE MORTGAGE TRUS 95,010 91,860
    200 BLACKSTONE SECURED LENDING 5,230 6,800
    1500 CRESCENT CAP BDC INC 29,025 26,400
    300 CERTARA INC 7,900 8,526
    100 CIAN PLC SHS 1,600 1,233
    100 CI AND T INC 1,500 1,189
    200 CORE AND MAIN INC 4,000 6,068
    200 VITA COCO COMPANY INC. 3,000 2,234
    100 CARIBOU BIOSCIENCES INC 1,600 1,509
    100 CRISPR THERAPEUTICS AG 7,000 7,578
    500 CUBESMART COM 25,500 28,455
    100 DINGDONG CAYMAN LTD 2,350 1,617
    100 DICE THERAPEUTICS INC 1,700 2,531
    100 DLOCAL LTD 2,100 3,569
    300 DIGITAL RLTY TR INC 48,150 53,061
    500 DRIVEN BRANDS HLDGS INC 14,750 16,810
    300 DIVERSEY HLDGS LTD ORD 4,500 3,993
    200 DYNATRACE INC REG SHS 5,925 12,070
    200 SOLO BRANDS INC 3,400 3,126
    8.2994 ELLINGTON FINL INC 158 142
    100 CALLAWAY GOLF CO DEL COM 2,925 2,744
    100 ENFUSION INC. CL A 1,700 2,094
    101.7588 ESSENTIAL PPTYS RLTY TR 2,400 2,934
    100 ERASCA INC 1,600 1,558
    100 ELASTIC N V 3,600 12,309
    100 EVERBRIDGE INC 5,525 6,733
    700 EVOTEC SE ADR - SPNSRD 15,225 16,625
    200 EUROPEAN WAX CENTER, INC. 4,325 6,070
    100 EXSCIENTIA PLC 2,200 1,976
    200 FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP NEW 4,000 3,808
    100 4D MOLECULAR 2,300 2,194
    100 FIGS INC REG SHS CL A 2,200 2,756
    100 FLUENCE ENERGY INC 2,800 3,556
    100 PARAGON 28 INC 1,600 1,769
    200 SHIFT 4 PMTS INC 7,150 11,586
    100 FOX FACTORY HLDG CORP 7,600 17,010
    200 FIRST REP BK SAN FRANCISCO 33,300 41,302
    100 FRESHWORKS INC REG SHS 3,600 2,626
    500 FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT GROUP INC 9,000 8,380
    400 GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC 18,800 25,988
    100 GLOBAL-E ONLINE LTD. REG 6,400 6,339
    200 GREEN PLAINS INC. 6,400 6,952
    100 GITLAB INC. 7,700 8,700
    500 HAYWARD HLDGS INC 8,500 13,115
    99.9999 HASHICORP INC 8,000 9,104
    200 I3 VERTICALS INC REG SHS 4,700 4,558
    300 INFORMATICA INC. CL A 8,700 11,094
    100 CENTURY THERAPEUTICS INC 2,000 1,586
    100 JANUX THERAPEUTICS INC 1,700 1,973
    100 KNOWBE4, INC. 2,075 2,294
    100 KRYSTAL BIOTECH INC REG 7,500 6,995
    100 CS DISCO INC 3,200 3,575
    100 LIGHTSPEED POS INC REG 3,050 4,043
    700 LIFE TIME GROUP HLDGS INC 12,600 12,047
    100 LIVENT CORP 1,750 2,438
    100 LULUS FASHION LOUNGE 1,600 1,023
    500 MANCHESTER UTD PLC CL A 8,750 7,120
    100 MISTER CAR WASH INC 1,500 1,821
    100 MONTROSE ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP, INC. 6,200 7,051
    100 MEIRAGTX HLDGS PLC 1,285 2,374
    100 MOMENTIVE GLOBAL INC 1,200 2,115
    0.2573 MEDICAL PPTYS TR INC 5 6
    100 DUCKHORN PORTFOLIO INC 1,500 2,334
    300 INARI MED INC 5,700 27,381
    600 NCINO INC NEW 22,700 32,916
    100 NORTHERN OIL AND GAS, INC 2,000 2,058
    100 NERDWALLET INC REG SHS 1,800 1,555
    100 NATIONAL STORAGE 5,125 6,920
    102.5846 NETSTREIT CORP 1,926 2,349
    300 ORTHO CLINICAL 5,150 6,417
    200 OLAPLEX HLDGS INC. 4,200 5,826
    100 OUTSET MED INC 2,700 4,609
    500 OWENS &MINOR INC NEW COM 10,250 21,750
    1000 OPTION CARE HEALTH INC 12,500 28,440
    100 PAYMENTUS HOLDINGS, INC. 2,100 3,498
    300 PHILLIPS EDISON AND CO 8,400 9,912
    100 PROGYNY INC 1,300 5,035
    100 PMV PHARMACEUTICALS INC 1,800 2,310
    100 PROCEPT BIOROBOTICS CORP 2,500 2,501
    100 PORTILLO'S INC. 2,000 3,754
    100 POWERSCHOOL HLDGS INC 1,800 1,647
    100 RANI THERAPEUTICS HLDGS 1,100 1,635
    100 R1 RCM INC 2,250 2,549
    500 REXFORD INDL RLTY INC 29,475 40,555
    100 RESIDEO TECHNOLOGIES INC 1,500 2,603
    100 RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE INC 7,800 10,369
    600 RTY PHARMA PLC SHS CL A 18,200 23,910
    100 RECURSION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 1,800 1,713
    500 SENTINELONE INC CL A 17,500 25,245
    300 SAFEHOLD INC. 13,800 23,955
    100 SIGNATURE BANK 23,200 32,347
    100 SIGHT SCIENCES INC 2,400 1,757
    100 SURGERY PARTNERS INC 4,650 5,341
    100 SOVOS BRANDS INC 1,200 1,505
    501.3353 STAG INDUSTRIALS INC. 21,310 24,044
    1000 STEVANATO GROUP S P A 21,000 22,450
    151.4261 SUN COMMNTYS INC 23,500 31,795
    200 SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL INC. 5,325 35,666
    700 SYNEOS HEALTH INC 57,200 71,876
    600 THORNE HEALTHTECH INC 6,000 3,726
    100 TELUS INTL CDA INC SUB 2,500 3,306
    800 SIXTH STR SPECIALTY 17,320 18,712
    200 TRADEWEB MKTS INC 5,400 20,028
    100 THOUGHTWORKS HLDG INC 2,100 2,681
    100 10X GENOMICS INC REG 3,900 14,896
    100 UDEMY INC 2,900 1,954
    100 VAXXINITY INC 1,300 561
    200 VICTORY CAPITAL HOLDINGS 6,800 7,306
    1100 VICI PPTYS INC 32,150 33,121
    2000 VERRA MOBILITY CORP 29,700 30,860
    100 WEAVE COMMUNICATIONS INC 2,400 1,518
    400 WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP 10,000 17,272
    700 PETCO HEALTH AND 13,800 13,853
    100 AQUA AMERICA INC 3,462 5,369
    100 QUALTRICS INTL INC REG S 3,000 3,540
    100 XOMETRY INC 4,400 5,125
    300 YETI HLDGS INC 8,600 24,849
    300 ZOOMINFO TECHNOLOGIES 7,900 19,260
    100 ZOOM VIDEO 3,600 18,391
    150600 APPLE INC. 479,434 26,742,042
    250 ACCENTURE PLC 94,860 103,638
    3944 AES CORP 50,393 95,839
    3097 ADVANCED MICRO D 85,040 445,658
    200 AMERICAN TOWER CORP 49,101 58,500
    225 AMAZON.COM INC. 448,326 750,227
    1100 AUTONATION INC 135,025 128,535
    220 BROADCOM LTD 103,002 146,390
    400 AXON ENTERPRISE INC 57,370 62,800
    700 BEST BUY CO INC 84,402 71,120
    1400 BERRY PLASTICS G 80,920 103,292
    4411 BLACKSTONE GROUP INC COM 156,240 570,739
    986 SALESFORCE COM INC 146,255 250,572
    870 CROWDSTRIKE HLDGS INC 60,126 178,133
    1000 ENDAVA LTD 89,884 167,920
    300 DEERE CO 94,803 102,867
    705 QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC. 70,307 121,972
    1000 D R HORTON INC. 83,130 108,450
    1800 DICKS SPORTING GOODS INC 100,199 206,982
    3100 EBAY INC. 151,099 206,150
    1100 ETSY INC SHS 187,134 240,834
    400 EXTRA SPACE STORAGE INC 83,584 90,692
    480 FACEBOOK INC-A 80,634 161,448
    3000 FISKER INC. 40,648 47,190
    1100 GOODRX HOLDINGS INC REG 41,785 35,948
    300 GENERAC HLDGS INC 84,633 105,576
    100 ALPHABET INC CL A 112,332 289,704
    500 HUBSPOT INC 193,850 329,575
    1000 MARINEMAX, INC. 50,460 59,040
    395 IAC INTERACTIVECORP 17,945 51,630
    200 IDEXX LAB INC DEL $0.10 104,007 131,692
    5000 INFOSYS TECH LTD 45,185 126,550
    2200 INMODE LTD. REG SHS 103,415 155,276
    150 INTUIT INC COM 101,700 96,483
    400 IQVIA HLDGS INC < EXCHANGE > 96,989 112,856
    450 LABORATORY CORP OF AMERICA HOLDINGS 103,833 141,395
    2203 ELI LILLY & CO. 239,021 608,513
    1100 LIVE OAK BANCSHARES INC 74,897 96,019
    1500 SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO 57,530 64,260
    2000 MOELIS & COMPANY SHS -A 72,321 125,020
    4423 THE MOSAIC COMPANY 50,031 173,780
    6000 MEDICAL PPTYS TR INC 99,337 141,780
    3698.00000188 MARVEL TECHNOLOGY GROUP 99,138 323,538
    852 MATCH GROUP INC 52,539 112,677
    760 SERVICENOW INC 146,063 493,324
    977 NETAPP INC 40,101 89,874
    2000 NVIDIA CORP 280,092 588,220
    1000 ORACLE CORP. 63,535 87,210
    2255 PROGRESSIVE CRP OHIO 157,451 231,476
    700 PROLOGIS INC 50,070 117,852
    1200 QUALCOM INC 147,455 219,444
    5000 REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP 106,339 109,000
    250 RINGCENTRAL INC 59,916 46,838
    0.4 RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES 35 34
    1400 CHARLES SCHWAB CORP. 102,123 117,740
    3900 AT&T INC. 117,488 95,940
    300 THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC 75,551 200,172
    500 TRACTOR SUPPLY 89,798 119,300
    300 TESLA INC 244,274 317,034
    1100 TRADE (THE) DESK INC SHS 72,565 100,804
    295 UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC 79,618 148,131
    1104 VISA INC 158,273 239,248
    641 VIMEO, INC. 7,615 11,512
    2901 VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS 158,050 150,736
    2500 WELLS FARGO CO. 92,738 119,950
    1000 ZENDESK INC. 77,314 104,290
    3000 ZOOMINFO TECHNOLOGIES 167,816 192,600
    750 ZOOM VIDEO 79,565 137,933
    1200 ZSCALER INC 67,071 385,596
    426 FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INC. - DELISTED 3,150 0
    161 AMERICAN AIRLINES INC 0 2,892
    2004192 APPLE INC. 95,856,859 355,871,558
    200000 ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS 79,824 0
    0.9997 FIRST REP BK SAN FRANCISCO 100 206
    17100 NORTEL NETWORKS 495,181 0
    10000 STARBUCKS CORP. 125,654 1,169,700
    4971 ISHARES TR CORE MSCI EAF 308,610 371,035
    4020 ISHARES INC CORE MSCI 200,809 240,637
    1980 ISHARES NORTH AMERICAN 401,442 869,260
    16522 ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF 4,650,523 7,880,829
    23476 ISHARES DOW JONES US 1,591,662 2,766,647
    15000 KAYNE ANDERSON MLP 103,466 116,850
    3206 INVESCO QQQ TR SER 1 592,437 1,275,507
    22228 INVESCO S AND P 500 818,435 1,006,484
    13000 SPDR US FINANCIAL SECTOR 431,470 507,650
    164068 ISHARES INC CORE MSCI 10,001,300 9,821,110

    TY 2021 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    SEEDLINGS FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    04-3600502
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    INVESTMENTS IN LLCS AT COST 683,150 676,107

    TY 2021 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    SEEDLINGS FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    04-3600502
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    DEPOSITS IN TRANSIT 206 2,902 2,902
    PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT-DIVIDENDS PAID IN 2021, REPORTED IN 2020 1,991 0 0


    TY 2021 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    SEEDLINGS FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    04-3600502
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ADMINISTRATIVE FEES 15 0   0
    BANK FEES 1,096 1,096   0
    BUSINESS EXPENSES 759 0   0
    CONSULTANT FEES 938,341 0   0
    CONSULTANT FEES FOR DYSLEXIA PROGRAM 352,500 0   352,500
    FRINGE BENEFITS 982 0   982
    MEALS/ENTERTAINMENT 2,136 0   0
    MEMBERSHIP DUES 10,658 0   0
    OFFICE EXPENSE 273 0   0
    PAYROLL FEES 13,507 0   13,507
    SELLING AND MARKETING 34,301 0   0
    TEACHERS COLLABORATIVE 222,735 0   222,735


    TY 2021 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    SEEDLINGS FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    04-3600502
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT 2 2 2


    TY 2021 OtherLiabilitiesSchedule
    Name:
    SEEDLINGS FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    04-3600502
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value
    PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT 0 3,289


    TY 2021 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    SEEDLINGS FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    04-3600502
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 440,804 440,804   0


    TY 2021 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    SEEDLINGS FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    04-3600502
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FOREIGN TAXES PAID 21,383 21,383   0
    PAYROLL TAXES 11,518 0   11,518
    TAXES- OTHER 10 0   0