Form990-PF


Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2021, or tax year beginning 01-01-2021 , and ending 12-31-2021
Name of foundation
THE MEER FAMILY FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)26081 STRATFORD PLACE
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
OAK PARK, MI482371029
A Employer identification number

38-3442773
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(248) 968-4790
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$6,503,279J 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) 1,899,904
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 274 274 274
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 91,233 91,233 91,233
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 78,332
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 118,492
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 78,332
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 2,069,743 169,839 91,507
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0 0 0 0
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 2,525 1,263 0 0
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)...        
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 9,083 4,542 0 0
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 11,608 5,805 0 0
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 142,319 142,319
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 153,927 5,805 0 142,319
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 1,915,816
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 164,034
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 91,507
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............. 2,111,247 577,004 577,004
2 Savings and temporary cash investments.........      
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)....... 1,861,710 Click to see attachment5,311,769 5,926,275
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........      
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 3,972,957 5,888,773 6,503,279
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 0 0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions........... 3,972,957 5,888,773
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........    
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 3,972,957 5,888,773
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 3,972,957 5,888,773
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
3,972,957
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
1,915,816
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
5,888,773
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
5,888,773
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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 GOLDMAN SACHS #2574   2020-12-23 2021-02-18
b GOLDMAN SACHS #2574   2020-01-01 2021-07-01
c
d
e
(e)
Gross sales price 		(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 40,000   40,160 -160
b 78,492     78,492
c
d
e
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 		(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       -160
b       78,492
c
d
e
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2 78,332
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 -160
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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 2,280
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 2,280
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2021 estimated tax payments and 2020 overpayment credited to 2021 6a 0
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 5,000
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 5,000
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 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 2,720
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2022 estimated taxBullet2,720 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)
    bulletMI
    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. Click to see attachment...............................
    10
    Yes
     
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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 addressbulletN/A
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletROBERT D MEER Telephone no.bullet (248) 224-4867

    Located atbullet26081 STRATFORD PLACEOAK PARKMI ZIP+4bullet482371029
    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
    ROBERT D MEER PRES/TREAS
    2.00     		0 0 0
    26081 STRATFORD PLACE
    OAK PARK,MI48237
    SONDRA MEER SECRETARY
    2.00     		0 0 0
    26081 STRATFORD PLACE
    OAK PARK,MI48237
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation     		(e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    NONE
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 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
    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  
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Part VIII-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................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
    5,004,288
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    511,523
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    5,515,811
    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
    5,515,811
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    82,737
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. .......
    5
    5,433,074
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
    6
    271,654
    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
    271,654
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2021 from Part V, line 5.......
    2a
    2,280
    b
    Income tax for 2021. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    2,280
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    269,374
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    269,374
    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
    269,374
    Part XI
    Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
    1
    Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
    a
    Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
    1a
     
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
    1b
     
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part XII, line 4.
    4
     
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    Part XII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus     		(b)
    Years prior to 2020     		(c)
    2020     		(d)
    2021
    1 Distributable amount for 2021 from Part X, line 7 269,374
    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...... 66,185
    b From 2017...... 66,851
    c From 2018...... 32,902
    d From 2019...... 35,632
    e From 2020...... 27,246
    f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 228,816
    4Qualifying distributions for 2021 from Part
    XI, line 4: bullet$ 142,319
    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..... 142,319
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2021. 127,055 127,055
    (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 5 101,761
    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) ...     		0
    9 Excess distributions carryover to 2022.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		101,761
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2017.... 5,981
    b Excess from 2018.... 32,902
    c Excess from 2019.... 35,632
    d Excess from 2020.... 27,246
    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).)
    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
    AGUDATH ISRAEL OF AMERICA
    42 BROADWAY
    NEW YORK,NY10004     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 180
    AISH HATORAH DETROIT
    25725 COOLIDGE HIGHWAY
    OAK PARK,MI48237     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 2,000
    ALIYOS SHLOMO
    4007 15TH AVENUE APT 5
    BROOKLYN,NY11218     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 200
    AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION
    50 COLVIN AVENUE
    ALBANY,NY12206     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 100
    AMERICAN FRIENDS OF KUPAT HAIR
    4415 14TH AVE
    BROOKLYN,NY11219     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 360
    AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MIGDAL OHR
    1560 BROADWAY STE 708
    NEW YORK,NY10036     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 2,500
    AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NACHLAS TZVI
    1139 E 13TH STREET
    BROOKLYN,NY11230     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERLA USE. 100
    AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NETIVOT HORAAH
    5014 16TH AVENUE
    BROOKLYN,NY11204     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 120
    AMERICAN FRIENDS OF YESHIVA IMRE EMES
    3822 15TH AVENUE
    BROOKLYN,NY11218     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 54
    AMUNDIM
    11 BROADWAY SUITE 1076
    NEW YORK,NY10004     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 180
    ARACHIM AMERICA
    1521 51ST STREET
    BROOKLYN,NY11219     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 360
    BAIS CHABAD CENTER OF WEST BLOOMFIELD
    5595 W MAPLE ROAD
    WEST BLOOMFIELD,MI48322     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 1,500
    BETH JACOB HIGH SCHOOL OF DENVER
    5100 W 14TH AVENUE
    DENVER,CO80204     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 2,000
    BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA
    PO BOX 277
    LAKEWOOD,NJ08701     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 360
    BETH MEDROSH OF MONSEY
    1 HARVEST CT
    MONSEY,NY10952     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 50
    BIKUR CHOLIM OF STATEN ISLAND
    46 BIRCHLAND AVE
    STATEN ISLAND,NY10305     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 500
    BNAI YERUSALAYIM
    28 THOMSEN DR
    AIRMONT,NY10952     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 720
    BONEI OLAM
    14640 SHERWOOD COURT
    OAK PARK,MI48237     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 500
    CAMP GAN ISRAEL
    261 DERBY AVENUE
    ORANGE,CT06477     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 72
    CCK
    5 THORNBROOK LANE
    SUFFERN,NY10901     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 1,500
    CHAI LIFE-LINE
    151 WEST 30TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10001     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 200
    CHAYIM ARUCHIM
    4006 18TH AVE
    BROOKLYN,NY11218     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 100
    CHOFETZ CHAIM HERITAGE FOUNDATION
    30601 SPOOK ROCK ROAD
    SUFFERN,NY10901     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 450
    CONGREGATION BAIS CHABAD OF FARMINGTON HILLS
    32000 MIDDLEBELT ROAD
    FARMINGTON HILLS,MI48334     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 5,500
    CONGREGATION BAIS CHABAD OF WB
    5595 W MAPLE ROAD
    WEST BLOOMFIELD,MI48322     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 1,000
    CONGREGATION BETH TEFILO EMANUEL TIKVAH
    24225 GREENFIELD ROAD
    SOUTHFIELD,MI48075     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 100
    COUNCIL OF ORTHODOX RABBIS OF GREATER DETROIT
    18877 WEST TEN MILE ROAD
    SOUTHFIELD,MI48075     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 250
    DETROIT CHESED PROJECT
    30555 SOUTHFIELD ROAD
    SOUTHFIELD,NY48075     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 20,000
    ECHO NATIONAL JEWISH FOUNDATION
    295 ROUTE 59
    SPRING VALLEY,NY10977     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 250
    FOXMAN TORAH INSTITUTE
    31 MAPLE AVE
    CHERRY HILL,NJ08002     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 2,000
    FRIENDS OF ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES
    60 EAST 42ND STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10165     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 360
    FRIENDS OF REFUGEES OF E EUROPE (FREE)
    15900 WEST TEN MILE ROAD SUITE 105
    SOUTHFIELD,MI48075     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 300
    H BAYO
    6600 WEST MAPLE ROAD
    WEST BLOOMFIELD,MI48322     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 50
    HATZALAH OF MICHIGAN
    13650 OAK PARK BLVD
    OAK PARK,MI48237     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 10,250
    HEBREW THEOLOGICAL COLELGE
    7135 CARPENTER ROAD
    SKOKIE,IL60077     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 180
    HEBRON FUND
    1760 OCEAN AVE
    BROOKLYN,NY11230     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 100
    HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL CENTER
    28123 ORCHARD LAKE ROAD
    FARMINGTON HILLS,MI48334     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 330
    ISRAEL CHILDREN'S CANCER FOUNDATION
    141 WASHINGTON AVE SUITE 205
    LAWRENCE,NY11559     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 100
    JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND
    1 UNIVERSITY PLZ SUITE 506
    HACKENSACK,NJ07601     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 50
    JEWISH DENTAL CLINIC
    25511 SOUTHFIELD ROAD SUITE 102
    SOUTHFIELD,MI48075     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 360
    JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES
    6555 WEST MAPLE RD
    WEST BLOOMFIELD,MI48332     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 100
    JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT
    6735 TELEGRAPH ROAD 30
    BLOOMFIELD HEIGHTS,MI48301     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 1,000
    JUDICIAL WATCH
    425 THIRD STREET SE SUITE 800
    WASHINGTON,DC20024     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 150
    JUST ONE LIFE
    587 5TH AVE SUITE 702
    NEW YORK,MI10017     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 100
    KEREN CHAIM OSHER
    4216 15TH AVE
    BROOKLYN,NY11219     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 500
    KEREN HASHVIS
    1125 OCEAN AVE
    LAKEWOOD,NJ08701     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 1,200
    KOLLEL INSTITUTE OF GREATER DETROIT
    15230 W LINCOLN BOULEVARD
    OAK PARK,MI48237     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 10,000
    KTV
    15618 GEORGE WASHINGTON DR
    SOUTHFIELD,MI48075     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 100
    LADIES BIKUR CHOLIM D'SATMAR
    545 BEDFORD AVENUE A
    BROOKLYN,NY11211     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 180
    LUBAVITCH CHEDER
    14100 W NINE MILE ROAD
    OAK PARK,MI48237     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 1,100
    MEC FUND
    1341 EAST 5TH STREET
    BROOKLYN,NY11230     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 180
    MESAMCHE LEV
    1364 53RD ST
    BROOKLYN,NY11219     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 315
    MESIVTA OF WEST BLOOMFIELD
    4200 WALNUT LAKE RD
    WEST BLOOMFIELD,MI48323     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 100
    MESIVTA TIFERETH JERUSALEM
    4401 2ND AVENUE
    BROOKLYN,NY11232     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 250
    MESORAH HERITAGE FOUNDATION
    4401 SECOND AVENUE
    BROOKLYN,NY11232     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 180
    NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH
    1400 JACKSON STREET
    DENVER,CO80206     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 100
    NCSY
    16947 W TEN MILE ROAD
    SOUTHFIELD,MI48075     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 1,000
    NECHOMAS YISROEL
    1338 41ST ST
    BROOKLYN,NY11218     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 100
    NEZER HORAAH
    1795 EAST 7TH STREET
    BROOKLYN,NY11223     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 100
    SHALOM HARTMAN INSTITUTE OF NORTH AMERICA
    475 RIVERSIDE DR SUITE 1450
    NEW YORK,NY10115     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 50
    SHEMAGA
    24600 GREENFIELD ROAD
    OAK PARK,MI48237     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 250
    THE LIVING MEMORIAL
    80 MAIN ST STE 5
    NEW CANAAN,CT06840     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 108
    THE USO
    PO BOX 96860
    WASHINGTON,DC20077     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 100
    TOMCHEI TZEDAKA
    PO BOX 1003
    LAKEWOOD,NJ08701     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 100
    TORAH SCHOOLS
    2010 LINDEN LANE 1
    SILVER SPRING,MD20910     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 1,000
    TUNNELS TO TOWERS
    2361 HYLAN BLVD
    STATEN ISLAND,NY10306     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 180
    TZEDAK'S ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM (TEP)
    14561 W LINCOLN
    OAK PARK,MI48237     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 2,686
    TZIDKATH YOSEPH NAPHTALI
    5121 17TH AVENUE
    BROOKLYN,NY11204     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 200
    UNITED CHARITIES INSTITUTION OF JERUSALEM
    1467 48TH ST
    BROOKLYN,NY11219     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 50
    UNITED INSTITUTION OF KARLIN STOLIN
    1436 42ND STREET
    BROOKLYN,NY11219     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 1,250
    WOMEN'S ORTHODOX LEAGUE
    15116 W TEN MILE ROAD
    OAK PARK,MI48237     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 245
    YAD EZRA
    2850 W ELEVEN MILE ROAD
    BERKLEY,MI48072     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 1,100
    YAD L'ACHIM
    580 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 216
    NEW YORK,NY10036     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 2,000
    YAD SIMCHA
    17001 DENNETTE STREET
    SOUTHFIELD,MI48075     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 300
    YAD YISROEL
    1070 38TH STREET
    BROOKLYN,NY11219     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 1,800
    YAGDIL TORAH
    17100 W TEN MILE ROAD
    SOUTHFIELD,MI48075     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 150
    YEKA GIRLS
    1090 E WALNUT ST
    PASADENA,CA91106     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 150
    YESHIVA BETH MOSHE
    930 HICKORY STREET
    SCRANTON,PA18505     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 1,254
    YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH
    15751 W LINCOLN DRIVE
    SOUTHFIELD,MI48037     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 7,500
    YESHIVA DARCHEI TORAH
    21550 TWELVE MILE ROAD
    SOUTHFIELD,MI48076     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 1,500
    YESHIVA GEDOLA OF GREATER DETROIT
    24600 GREENFIELD ROAD
    OAK PARK,MI48237     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 36,750
    YESHIVA GEDOLA OF SOUTH MONSEY
    260 SADDLE RIVER ROAD
    AIRMONT,NY10952     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 375
    YESHIVA MIR YERUSHALAYIM
    5227 NEW UTRECHT AVENUE
    BROOKLYN,NY11219     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 1,000
    YESHIVATH BETH YEHUDAH
    15751 LINCOLN DR
    SOUTHFIELD,MI48076     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 10,000
    ZICHRON MENACHEM
    8 ELYON RD
    MONSEY,NY10952     		N/A 501(C)(3) GENERAL USE. 180
    Total .................................bullet 3a 142,319
    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 ...........     		    14 274  
    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 78,332  
    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) .. 0 169,839 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    169,839
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XV-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow     		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 13
    Part XVI
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
    (a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
    Sign Here
    Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
    Bullet Bullet
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    with the preparer shown below?
    See instructions.
    Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
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    Firm's name SmallBullet
    		 Firm's EIN SmallBullet
    Firm's address SmallBullet


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

    Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
    Arrow Bullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
    OMB No. 1545-0047
    2021
    Name of the organization
    THE MEER FAMILY FOUNDATION
     
    Employer identification number

    38-3442773
    Organization type (check one):
    Filers of:
    Section:
    Form 990 or 990-EZ






    Form 990-PF




    Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
    Note: Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
    General Rule
    Special Rules
    ......... Arrow Bullet $  
    Caution: An organization that isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't file Schedule B (Form 990,
    990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its Form 990-EZ
    or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it doesn't meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
    990-EZ, or 990-PF).
    For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
    for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
    Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990) (2021)
    Schedule B (Form 990) (2021) Page 2
    Name of organization
    THE MEER FAMILY FOUNDATION
          		Employer identification number
    38-3442773
    Part I
    Contributors
    Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
    1
    EDWARD M MEER 11171972 AS AMENDED TRUST
     
    3020 MIDDLEBELT ROAD
     
    WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI48323

    		$ 1,177,912


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
    2
    EDWARD M MEER MAINTENANCE FUND 11171972
     
    3020 MIDDLEBELT ROAD
     
    WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI48323

    		$ 721,992


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

    		$  


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

    		$  


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

    		$  


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

    		$  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    Schedule B (Form 990) (2021)
    Schedule B (Form 990) (2021)
    Page 3
    Name of organization
    THE MEER FAMILY FOUNDATION
          		Employer identification number

    38-3442773
    Part II
    Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    Schedule B (Form 990) (2021)
    Schedule B (Form 990) (2021)
    Page 4
    Name of organization
    THE MEER FAMILY FOUNDATION
          		Employer identification number

    38-3442773
    Part III
    Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
    Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    Schedule B (Form 990) (2021)
    Additional Data


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    TY 2021 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE MEER FAMILY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    38-3442773
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    MP PC 2,525 1,263 0 0

    TY 2021 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    THE MEER FAMILY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    38-3442773
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    GS SHORT DURATION INCOME FUND 550,000 539,176
    GS STRATEGIC INCOME FUND 189,703 183,039
    SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST (SPY) 2,441,308 3,012,566
    ISHARES RUSSELL 2000 ETF (IWM) 497,161 535,882
    ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) 419,047 442,074
    GS EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY FUND (GAHPX) 184,050 174,818
    GS CLEAN ENERGY INCOME FUND (GCEPX) 200,000 176,094
    PIMCO INCOME FUND 225,000 221,841
    GS TECHNOLOGY OPPORTUNITIES FUND (GSJPX) 605,500 640,785

    TY 2021 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    THE MEER FAMILY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    38-3442773
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 8,814 4,407 0 0
    HARLAND CLARKE 269 135 0 0


    TY 2021 SubstantialContributorsSch
    Name:
    THE MEER FAMILY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    38-3442773
    Name Address
    EDWARD M MEER 11171972 AS AMENDED TRUST
          		3020 MIDDLEBELT ROAD
    WEST BLOOMFIELD,MI48323