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 07-01-2021 , and ending 06-30-2022
Name of foundation
CHERINGTON TRUST OAG # 54-0446
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)PO BOX 1558 DEPT EA5W86
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
COLUMBUS, OH43216
A Employer identification number

31-6023091
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(614) 331-9472
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$2,746,383J 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)  
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments      
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 65,751 65,751  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 198,178
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 669,668
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 198,178
8 Net short-term capital gain......... 0
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........ 263,929 263,929  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 37,500 18,750   18,750
14 Other employee salaries and wages......   0 0 0
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......   0 0  
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... Click to see attachment 3,049 0 0 3,049
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 1,250 0 0 1,250
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....       0
17 Interest...............       0
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 1,068 192   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 0 0  
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......   0 0  
22 Printing and publications..........   0 0  
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 391 110   281
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 43,258 19,052 0 23,330
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 165,185 165,185
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 208,443 19,052 0 188,515
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 55,486
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 244,877
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 0
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2021)
Form 990-PF (2021)
Page 2
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......... 147,862 140,962 140,962
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet     0 0
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 bullet0      
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)....... 2,336,289 Click to see attachment2,398,197 2,605,421
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)..........     0
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) 2,484,151 2,539,159 2,746,383
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22).........   0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 2,484,151 2,539,159
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)..... 2,484,151 2,539,159
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 2,484,151 2,539,159
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
2,484,151
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
55,486
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
2,539,637
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
5
478
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
2,539,159
Form 990-PF (2021)
Form 990-PF (2021)
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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 200. ACTIVISION BLIZZARD INC   2020-03-19 2021-11-16
b 70. ACTIVISION BLIZZARD INC   2021-03-15 2021-11-16
c 100. ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC W/1   2020-04-13 2021-07-08
d 150. ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC W/1     2022-02-02
e 200. AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY   2011-07-18 2022-02-02
65. ANALOG DEVICES   2017-06-05 2021-07-08
240. APPLIED MATERIALS INC   2021-03-15 2021-11-16
320. BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC     2021-11-16
25. BLACKROCK INC   2020-04-13 2022-02-02
315. COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO   2012-05-10 2021-07-02
546.68 FEDERATED HERMES EQUITY FDS   2020-11-20 2022-02-02
750. FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD   2021-03-15 2021-11-16
2233.79 GOLDMAN SACHS TR     2021-07-08
1337. ISHARES GOLD TRUST ETF   2021-01-02 2021-07-31
1337. ISHARES GOLD TRUST ETF   2021-01-02 2021-08-31
1337. ISHARES GOLD TRUST ETF   2021-01-02 2021-09-30
1337. ISHARES GOLD TRUST ETF   2021-01-02 2021-10-31
587. ISHARES GOLD TRUST ETF   2020-08-14 2021-11-16
750. ISHARES GOLD TRUST ETF   2021-03-24 2021-11-16
1900. ISHARES SILVER TRUST (HOLDS SILVER BARS)   2000-01-01 2021-07-31
1900. ISHARES SILVER TRUST (HOLDS SILVER BARS)   2000-01-01 2021-08-31
1900. ISHARES SILVER TRUST (HOLDS SILVER BARS)   2000-01-01 2021-09-30
1900. ISHARES SILVER TRUST (HOLDS SILVER BARS)   2000-01-01 2021-10-31
1050. ISHARES SILVER TRUST (HOLDS SILVER BARS)   2021-03-24 2021-11-16
850. ISHARES SILVER TRUST (HOLDS SILVER BARS)   2020-08-14 2021-11-16
70. LAM RESEARCH CORP   2020-07-21 2021-11-16
13487.89 LORD ABBETT INVT TR     2021-07-02
363.49 NEW WORLD FD INC NEW   2017-09-08 2021-11-16
40. NVIDIA CORP   2019-11-21 2021-07-08
100. NVIDIA CORP   2019-11-21 2022-02-02
115. PARKER HANNIFIN CORP     2021-11-16
3267.98 PIMCO FDS   2018-04-03 2021-07-08
120. PROLOGIS INC (REIT)   2018-09-17 2021-07-08
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(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 13,578   11,122 2,456
b 4,752   6,452 -1,700
c 8,979   4,996 3,983
d 18,259   7,660 10,599
e 36,494   10,251 26,243
10,623   5,178 5,445
37,927   27,364 10,563
25,430   14,943 10,487
20,452   11,413 9,039
25,761   15,721 10,040
27,826   30,937 -3,111
29,918   27,705 2,213
26,292   23,273 3,019
10   10  
10   10  
9   10 -1
10   10  
20,727   21,781 -1,054
26,482   24,800 1,682
19   20 -1
18   19 -1
17   20 -3
17   19 -2
24,202   24,548 -346
19,592   20,715 -1,123
44,314   24,788 19,526
56,649   57,979 -1,330
35,000   23,383 11,617
31,871   8,439 23,432
24,709   5,274 19,435
38,279   20,214 18,065
35,000   34,346 654
14,785   8,090 6,695
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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       2,456
b       -1,700
c       3,983
d       10,599
e       26,243
      5,445
      10,563
      10,487
      9,039
      10,040
      -3,111
      2,213
      3,019
       
       
      -1
       
      -1,054
      1,682
      -1
      -1
      -3
      -2
      -346
      -1,123
      19,526
      -1,330
      11,617
      23,432
      19,435
      18,065
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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 2 198,178
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  
Form 990-PF (2021)
Form 990-PF (2021)
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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 3,404
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 3,404
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2021 estimated tax payments and 2020 overpayment credited to 2021 6a 3,390
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  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 3,390
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 14
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10  
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2022 estimated taxBullet0 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$   (2) On foundation managers.bullet$  
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$  
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
    • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XIV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletOH
    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 .Click to see attachment
    8b
     
    No
    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 addressbullet  
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletHUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK Telephone no.bullet (614) 480-5453

    Located atbulletPO BOX 1558 DEPT EA5W86COLUMBUSOH ZIP+4bullet43216
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........bullet
    15
     
    16 At any time during calendar year 2021, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
    16   No
    See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
    country bullet
    Part VI-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? ...........
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person? ..............................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
    1a(3)
     
    No
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
    1a(4)
    Yes
     
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
    1a(5)
     
    No
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
    1a(6)
     
    No
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
    1b
     
    No
    c
    ........bullet
    d
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2021? .............
    1d
     
    No
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2021, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2021?....................
    2a
     
    No
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year? ..............................
    3a
     
    No
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2021 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2021.) .....................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2021? ..
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VI-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    Yes
    No
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? ..........
    5a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
    5a(2)
     
    No
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
    5a(3)
     
    No
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
    5a(4)
     
    No
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
    5a(5)
     
    No
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
    5b
     
     
    c
    .........bullet
    d
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant? .................
    5d
     
     
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract? .............................
    6a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    7a
     
    No
    b
    If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
    7b
     
     
    8
    Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
    excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
    8
     
    No
    Part VII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation
     (If not paid, enter
    -0-)     		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK TRUSTEE
    2     		37,500    
    PO BOX 1558 DEPT EA5W86
    COLUMBUS,OH43216
    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
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 7
    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.........................bullet  
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 8
    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
    2,996,113
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    109,782
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    3,105,895
    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
    3,105,895
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    46,588
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. .......
    5
    3,059,307
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
    6
    152,965
    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
    152,965
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2021 from Part V, line 5.......
    2a
    3,404
    b
    Income tax for 2021. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    3,404
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    149,561
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    149,561
    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
    149,561
    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 7 149,561
    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...... 12,661
    b From 2017...... 22,841
    c From 2018...... 29,427
    d From 2019...... 29,229
    e From 2020...... 17,188
    f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 111,346
    4Qualifying distributions for 2021 from Part
    XI, line 4: bullet$ 188,515
    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..... 149,561
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 38,954
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2021. 0 0
    (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 5 150,300
    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) ...     		12,661
    9 Excess distributions carryover to 2022.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		137,639
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2017.... 22,841
    b Excess from 2018.... 29,427
    c Excess from 2019.... 29,229
    d Excess from 2020.... 17,188
    e Excess from 2021.... 38,954
    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
    UNITED METHODIST CHILDREN'S HOME
    431 E BROAD STREET
    COLUMBUS,OH43215     		NONE PC GENERAL OPERATING 165,185
    Total .................................bullet 3a 165,185
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b  
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 12
    Part XV-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code     		(b)
    Amount     		(c)
    Exclusion code     		(d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
    3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
    investments ...........     		         
    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 ............     		    18 198,178  
    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) ..   263,929  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    263,929
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XV-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow     		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 13
    Part XVI
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
    (a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
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    TY 2021 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    CHERINGTON TRUST OAG # 54-0446
    EIN:
    31-6023091
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
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    TY 2021 ExplnOfNonFilingWithAGStmt
    Name:
    CHERINGTON TRUST OAG # 54-0446
    EIN:
    31-6023091
    Statement:
    The Ohio Attorney General requires that charitable organizations operating or organized within the State submit an annual registration through an online portal that highlights key information from the Form 990-PF for public disclosure purposes. The Trust completes this registration as required in lieu of furnishing a copy of its Form 990-PF to comply with the specific reporting instructions of the State of Ohio.

    TY 2021 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    CHERINGTON TRUST OAG # 54-0446
    EIN:
    31-6023091
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
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    92826C839 VISA INC 31,977 37,409
    025816109 AMERICAN EXPRESS CO    
    032654105 ANALOG DEVICES INC 10,754 19,722
    55261F104 MT BANK CORP 18,330 19,924
    742718109 PROCTER GAMBLE CO/T 22,363 26,601
    166764100 CHEVRON CORP NEW 13,070 15,926
    46625H100 JPMORGAN CHASE CO 24,239 31,531
    594918104 MICROSOFT CORP 7,576 75,765
    882508104 TEXAS INSTRS INC 10,714 15,365
    92939U106 WEC ENERGY GROUP INC 12,934 15,096
    H1467J104 CHUBB LTD 16,798 33,419
    071813109 BAXTER INTERNATIONAL    
    14040H105 CAPITAL ONE FINL COR 14,184 15,629
    22160K105 COSTCO WHOLESALE COR 13,711 21,568
    22822V101 CROWN CASTLE INTL CO 12,235 15,154
    46120E602 INTUITIVE SURGICAL I 19,716 24,085
    91913Y100 VALERO ENERGY CORP N 20,251 18,599
    G1151C101 ACCENTURE PLC-CL A 7,356 36,095
    023135106 AMAZON COM INC 33,046 42,484
    037833100 APPLE INC 15,340 77,247
    337738108 FISERV INC 21,989 20,018
    74340W103 PROLOGIS INC 17,192 30,001
    773903109 ROCKWELL AUTOMATION 19,516 21,924
    91324P102 UNITEDHEALTH GROUP I 4,174 48,795
    02079K305 ALPHABET INCORPORATI 20,412 43,585
    09247X101 BLACKROCK INC    
    28176E108 EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 16,209 31,380
    437076102 HOME DEPOT INC 20,112 24,684
    67066G104 NVIDIA CORP 8,338 18,191
    452308109 ILLINOIS TOOL WKS IN 11,074 14,580
    478160104 JOHNSON JOHNSON 22,590 24,851
    532457108 ELI LILLY CO 10,396 24,317
    65339F101 NEXTERA ENERGY INC 14,042 20,140
    00507V109 ACTIVISION BLIZZARD    
    194162103 COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO    
    654106103 NIKE INC 15,007 17,374
    701094104 PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP    
    46138E511 INVESCO EXCHANGE-TRA 41,237 34,244
    444859102 HUMANA INC 20,275 23,404
    649280815 NEW WORLD FD INC NEW 53,816 48,541
    464287804 ISHARES TR 55,406 68,383
    007903107 ADVANCED MICRO DEVIC 5,379 7,265
    244199105 DEERE CO 22,248 17,968
    824348106 SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO 16,626 16,793
    31420B847 FEDERATED HERMES INS 62,946 55,174
    592905749 METROPOLITAN WEST FD 50,000 44,370
    31428Q739 FEDERATED TOTAL RETU 177,150 163,011
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    871829107 SYSCO CORP 13,388 19,060
    464285204 ISHARES GOLD TRUST E    
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    31421N683 FEDERATED KAUFMANN S    
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    922031737 VANGUARD FIXED INCOM 65,000 57,358
    512807108 LAM RESEARCH CORP    
    464287465 ISHARES TR 105,969 99,359
    46428Q109 ISHARES SILVER TRUST    
    38144N841 GOLDMAN SACHS INFLAT    
    40168W483 GUGGENHEIM FDS TR 80,000 77,093
    72201F623 PIMCO FDS 65,654 48,328
    038222105 APPLIED MATERIALS IN    
    169656105 CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRI 22,276 19,609
    254687106 DISNEY WALT CO 12,007 9,440
    35671D857 FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC    
    543916688 LORD ABBETT INVT TR 161,957 150,671
    72201F490 PIMCO FDS 113,066 98,949
    921943858 VANGUARD TAX-MANAGED 126,208 114,648
    149123101 CATERPILLAR INC 20,585 16,088
    89155T649 TOUCHSTONE FDS GROUP 115,000 110,507
    09857L108 BOOKING HLDGS INC 24,001 17,490
    744320102 PRUDENTIAL FINL INC 16,712 14,352
    7591EP100 REGIONS FINL CORP NE 16,657 15,000
    171340102 CHURCH & DWIGHT CO I 30,906 27,798
    43300A203 HILTON WORLDWIDE HLD 16,463 12,816
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    957663503 WESTERN ASSET FDS IN 65,000 52,979
    053484101 AVALONBAY CMNTYS INC 18,294 15,540
    060505104 BANK AMER CORP 22,296 14,787
    235851102 DANAHER CORP 28,624 24,084
    580135101 MCDONALDS CORP 26,160 24,688

    TY 2021 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    CHERINGTON TRUST OAG # 54-0446
    EIN:
    31-6023091
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    LEGAL FEES - PRINCIPAL (ALLOCA 3,049     3,049


    TY 2021 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    CHERINGTON TRUST OAG # 54-0446
    EIN:
    31-6023091
    Description Amount
    MUTUAL FUND TIMING ADJUSTMENT 190
    ROC ADJ ON CY SALES 288


    TY 2021 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    CHERINGTON TRUST OAG # 54-0446
    EIN:
    31-6023091
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    STATE FILING/TAX PAYMENT 81 0   81
    STATE FILING/TAX PAYMENT 200 0   200
    INVESTMENT EXPENSES-INTEREST I 110 110   0


    TY 2021 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    CHERINGTON TRUST OAG # 54-0446
    EIN:
    31-6023091
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FOREIGN TAXES 145 145   0
    FEDERAL ESTIMATES - PRINCIPAL 876 0   0
    FOREIGN TAXES ON NONQUALIFIED 47 47   0