Form990-PF
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
bulletDo not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
bulletGo to www.irs.gov/Form990PF for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0052
2020
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2020, or tax year beginning 12-01-2020 , and ending 11-30-2021
Name of foundation
SYNTHOMER FOUNDATION INC
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)25435 HARVARD ROAD
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
BEACHWOOD, OH441226201
A Employer identification number

34-1909350
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(216) 682-7000
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$31,318,331J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule) 0
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 195 195  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 540,387 540,625  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 1,513,750
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 7,598,260
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 1,515,068
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 5,687 0 0
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 2,060,019 2,055,888 0
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 167,138 33,428 0 133,710
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 78,344 15,669 0 62,676
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 37,655 7,531 0 30,124
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule).......        
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment 14,783 14,783 0 0
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.......... 7,875 0 0 7,875
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 36,086 0 0 36,086
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 341,881 71,411 0 270,471
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 1,147,584 1,147,584
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 1,489,465 71,411 0 1,418,055
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 570,554
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 1,984,477
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 0
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2020)
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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............. 452,754 583,286 583,286
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)....... 22,728,046 Click to see attachment23,168,068 29,768,737
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).......... 962,122 Click to see attachment966,308 966,308
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) 24,142,922 24,717,662 31,318,331
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 0 0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 24,142,922 24,717,662
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 0 0
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 24,142,922 24,717,662
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 24,142,922 24,717,662
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
24,142,922
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
570,554
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
3
4,186
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
24,717,662
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
24,717,662
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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 AKRON DEVELOPMENT FUND P    
b FIDELITY P    
c
d
e
(e)
Gross sales price 		(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 1,318     1,318
b 7,596,942   6,083,192 1,513,750
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       1,318
b       1,513,750
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 1,515,068
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 1,515,068
Part V
Qualification Under Section 4940(e) for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income
SECTION 4940(e) REPEALED ON DECEMBER 20, 2019 - DO NOT COMPLETE
1 Reserved
(a)
Reserved 		(b)
Reserved 		(c)
Reserved 		(d)
Reserved
2
Reserved...........................
2
3
Reserved...........................
3
4
Reserved...........................
4
5
Reserved...........................
5
6
Reserved...........................
6
7
Reserved...........................
7
8
Reserved,..........................
8
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Part VI
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 Reserved................................ 1 27,584
c All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% 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 27,584
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 27,584
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2020 estimated tax payments and 2019 overpayment credited to 2020 6a 28,264
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 28,264
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 680
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2021 estimated taxBullet680 RefundedBullet 11 0
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$ 0(2) On foundation managers.bullet$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
Yes
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
    • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XV..................................
    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 .
    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 2020 or the taxable year beginning in 2020? See the instructions for Part XIV.
    If "Yes," complete Part XIV .............................
    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 VII-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 addressbulletWWW.OMNOVA.COM/GRANTREQUEST
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletCHRISTOPHER WEBER Telephone no.bullet (216) 682-7026

    Located atbullet25435 HARVARD ROADBEACHWOODOH ZIP+4bullet441226201
    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 2020, 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 VII-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?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?......................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (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)?...............
    (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.).......
    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
    ........bullet
    c
    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 2020?.............
    1c
     
    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 2020, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2020?.............
    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
     
    No
    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?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2020 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 2020.)..................
    3b
     
    No
    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 2020?
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VII-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))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    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
     
     
    .........bullet
    c
    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?..........
    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?.....................
    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?
    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? .................
    Part VIII
    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
    S THERESA CARTER PRESIDENT
    40.00     		167,138 25,377 263
    25435 HARVARD ROAD
    BEACHWOOD,OH441226201
    MARSHALL MOORE CHAIRMAN
    1.00     		0 0 0
    25435 HARVARD ROAD
    BEACHWOOD,OH441226201
    CHRISTOPHER WEBER TREASURER
    1.00     		0 0 0
    25435 HARVARD ROAD
    BEACHWOOD,OH441226201
    CARLA DITTMAN MCBAIN TRUSTEE
    1.00     		0 0 0
    25435 HARVARD ROAD
    BEACHWOOD,OH441226201
    ROBERT NAGUCKI TRUSTEE
    1.00     		0 0 0
    25435 HARVARD ROAD
    BEACHWOOD,OH441226201
    MICKEY MCMILLAN TRUSTEE
    1.00     		0 0 0
    25435 HARVARD ROAD
    BEACHWOOD,OH441226201
    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
    KIMBERLY HUFF COMMUNITY RELATIONS
    40.00     		78,344 12,279 106
    25435 HARVARD ROAD
    BEACHWOOD,OH441226201
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
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    Part VIII
    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 IX-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 IX-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 X
    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
    29,641,696
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    321,198
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    966,308
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    30,929,202
    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
    30,929,202
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    463,938
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    30,465,264
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    1,523,263
    Part XI
    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 X, line 6....................
    1
    1,523,263
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2020 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    27,584
    b
    Income tax for 2020. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    27,584
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    1,495,679
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    1,495,679
    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 XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    1,495,679
    Part XII
    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
    1,418,055
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
    0
    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 V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    1,418,055
    5
    Foundations that qualify under section 4940(e) for the reduced rate of tax on net investment
    income. Enter 1% of Part I, line 27b. See instructions.................
    5
    0
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    1,418,055
    Note: The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
    the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus     		(b)
    Years prior to 2019     		(c)
    2019     		(d)
    2020
    1 Distributable amount for 2020 from Part XI, line 7 1,495,679
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2020:
    a Enter amount for 2019 only....... 0
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2020:
    a From 2015...... 421,584
    b From 2016...... 344,854
    c From 2017...... 296,600
    d From 2018...... 174,195
    e From 2019......  
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 1,237,233
    4Qualifying distributions for 2020 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 1,418,055
    a Applied to 2019, 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 2020 distributable amount..... 1,418,055
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2020. 77,624 77,624
    (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 1,159,609
    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 2020. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2021 ..........     		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 2015 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		343,960
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2021.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		815,649
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2016.... 344,854
    b Excess from 2017.... 296,600
    c Excess from 2018.... 174,195
    d Excess from 2019....  
    e Excess from 2020....  
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 10
    Part XIV
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VII-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 2020, 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) 2020 (b) 2019 (c) 2018 (d) 2017
             
    b 85% of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XII,
    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 X, 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 XV
    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 e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    THERESA CARTER
    25435 HARVARD RD
    BEACHWOOD,OH44122
    (216) 682-7067
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    GRANT REQUEST SHOULD INCLUDE A DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION, BUDGET INFORMATION, INCLUDING AN ANNUAL REPORT, A COPY OF THE CURRENT 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT, TAX-EXEMPT LETTER, A STATEMENT OF THE PROJECT WHICH ADDRESSES THE PURPOSE, BUDGET, AND OBJECTIVES AND A LIST OF THE ORGANIZATION'S TRUSTEES. SEE WWW.OMNOVA.COM/GRANTREQUEST TO APPLY.
    cAny submission deadlines:
    NONE
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    VARIOUS
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 11
    Part XV
    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
    158 INC
    PO BOX 2109
    CHESTER,SC29706     		  PC PROGRAM SUPPORT 500
    ACCESS INC
    230 W MARKET STREET
    AKRON,OH44303     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 2,500
    ACHIEVEMENT CTR FOR CHILDREN
    4255 NORTHFIELD ROAD
    HIGHLAND HILLS,OH44128     		  PC OTHER 10,000
    ADELPHOI VILLAGE INC
    1119 VILLAGE WAY
    LATROBE,PA15650     		  PC OTHER 750
    AKRON ART MUSEUM
    1 SOUTH HIGH ST
    AKRON,OH44308     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 6,000
    AKRON CANTON REGIONAL FOOD B
    350 OPPORTUNITY PARKWAY
    AKRON,OH44307     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 15,000
    AKRON CHILDRENS HOSP FDN
    ONE PERKINS SQUARE
    AKRON,OH44308     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 7,000
    AKRON CHILDRENS MUSEUM
    216 S MAIN STREET
    AKRON,OH44308     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 5,000
    AKRON COMM FDN
    345 W CEDAR ST
    AKRON,OH44307     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 20,000
    AKRON COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING
    PO BOX 2993
    AKRON,OH44309     		  PC OTHER 4,500
    AKRON GENERAL FDN
    1 AKRON GENERAL WAY
    AKRON,OH44307     		  PC OTHER (COVID RELIEF FUND) 10,000
    AKRON REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT B
    388 S MAIN STREET STE 205
    AKRON,OH44311     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 5,000
    AKRON ROUNDTABLE
    P O BOX 1051
    CUYAHOGA FALLS,OH44223     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 2,500
    AKRON URBAN LEAGUE
    440 VERNON ODOM BLVD
    AKRON,OH44307     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 35,000
    AKRON ZOOLOGICAL PARK
    500 EDGEWOOD AVE
    AKRON,OH44307     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 5,000
    AM HEART ASSN
    1575 CORPORATE WOODS PARKWAY SUITE
    150
    UNIONTOWN,OH44685     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 3,500
    AM LEGION POST 27 JAMES HE
    CHESTER POST 27 PO BOX 2005
    CHESTER,SC29706     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 550
    AMER CANCER SOC
    10501 EUCLID AVENUE
    CLEVELAND,OH44106     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 5,000
    AMER HEART ASSN
    1575 CORPORATE WOODS PARKWAY SUITE
    150
    UNIONTOWN,OH44685     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 3,500
    AMER INST OF CHEMICAL ENG
    120 WALL STREET 23 FL
    NEW YORK,NY10005     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 24,000
    AMERICAN RED CROSS SUMMIT PO
    501 WEST MARKET STREET
    AKRON,OH44303     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 10,000
    ARCHBISHOP HOBAN HIGH SCHOOL
    ONE HOLY CROSS BLVD
    AKRON,OH44306     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 3,000
    ART RESOURCES TRANSFORMATION
    526 S MAIN STREET
    AKRON,OH44311     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 5,000
    ARTHRITIS FDN
    1355 PEACHTREE ST NE SUITE 600
    ATLANTA,GA30309     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2,500
    ATHENA AKRON INC
    2106 BRAEWICK CIRCLE STE 202
    AKRON,OH44313     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 1,100
    AUBURN FIRE CO
    131 FRONT STREET PO BOX 137
    AUBURN,PA17922     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 1,500
    AVENUES
    2 PARK ST AGRICULTURAL PARK
    POTTSVILLE,PA179010000     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 1,000
    AVENUES SCHUYLKILL CO THERAP
    2 PARK ST AGRICULTURAL PARK
    POTTSVILLE,PA179010000     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 1,500
    BALLET EXCEL OHIO
    PO BOX 3131
    CUYAHOGA FALLS,OH44223     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2,700
    BERRY COLLEGE
    OFFICE OF BUSINESS AND FINANCEP O
    BOX 490069
    MOUNT BERRY,GA301490129     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 5,000
    BIG IMPACT GROUP OF SCHUYLKI
    23 MEADOWBROOK DRIVE
    SCHUYLKILL HAVEN,PA17972     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2,500
    BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIV
    BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY
    BOWLING GREEN,OH44303     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000
    BOY SCOUTS OF MA GREAT TRAIL
    4500 HUDSON DR
    STOW,OH44224     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 2,500
    BOYS GIRLS CLUB OF NE OH
    PO BOX 72090 OPC833295 HUNTINGTON
    CIRCLE
    AKRON,OH44307     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000
    BROWN UNIV DIV OF ADVANCEMEN
    BOX 1893
    PROVIDENCE,RI02912     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 750
    BROWNS CORNER
    PO BOX 24
    RICHBURG,SC29729     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 1,000
    BUILDING FOR TOMORROW
    100 WEST CEDAR STREET
    AKRON,OH44307     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 5,000
    CALVIN UNIV
    3201 BURTON ST SE
    GRAND RAPIDS,MI49546     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 3,000
    CAP UNIV
    ADVANCEMENT SERVICES1 COLLEGE AND
    MAIN - Y49
    COLUMBUS,OH432092394     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 1,000
    CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
    STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES5000
    FORBES AVE WARNER HALL LOWER LEVEL
    PITTSBURGH,PA15213     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 3,000
    CASA BD VOL ASSN INC
    650 DAN ST
    AKRON,OH44310     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 3,000
    CENTRAL STATE UNIV
    1400 BRUSH ROW RD
    WILBERFORCE,OH45384     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000
    CHESTER CO BEEKEEPERS ASSN
    PO BOX 1052
    CHESTER,SC29706     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 600
    CHESTER CO EMERG MGMT
    127 SALUDA ST
    CHESTER,SC29706     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 4,000
    CHESTER CO LITERACY COUNCIL
    109 ELLA ST PO BOX 2045
    CHESTER,SC29706     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 3,000
    CHESTER FIRE DEPT
    5580 OHIO 380
    WILMINGTON,OH45177     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 3,000
    CHILDRENS ATTENTION HOME INC
    PO BOX 2912
    ROCK HILL,SC29732     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 4,000
    CIRCLE HEALTH SVC
    12201 EUCLID AVE
    CLEVELAND,OH44106     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000
    CITY OF JEANNETTE FIRE DEPT
    110 SOUTH SECOND STREET
    JEANNETTE,PA15644     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2,000
    CITY OF JEANNETTE SCH DIST
    800 FLORIDA AVE
    JEANNETTE,PA156442850     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 10,000
    CITY OF MONROE POLICE DEPT
    135 S CLEVELAND AVE
    MOGADORE,OH44260     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 1,500
    CLARK ATLANTA UNIV
    223 JAMES P BRAWLEY DRIVE SW
    ATLANTA,GA30314     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 2,000
    CLEMSON UNIV
    STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES OUTSIDE
    SCHOLARSHIPSG08 SIKES HALLBOX 33453
    CLEMSON,SC296345307     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 3,000
    CLEMSON UNIV CHESTER CO 4H A
    230 KAPPA STREET SUITE 200ATTN GINA
    COLFIELD
    CLEMSON,SC29634     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 1,500
    CLEVELAND BALLET
    23020 MILES RD
    BEDFORD HEIGHTS,OH44128     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 5,000
    CLEVELAND CLINIC FDN
    PO BOX 931517
    CLEVELAND,OH441931655     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 10,000
    CLEVELAND FDN
    1422 EUCLID AVENUE SUITE 1300
    CLEVELAND,OH44114     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 50,000
    CLEVELAND STATE UNIV FDN
    2121 EUCLID AVE UN 501
    CLEVELAND,OH44115     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP, OTHER 20,000
    CLEVELAND ZOOLOGICAL SOC
    3900 WILDLIFE WAY
    CLEVELAND,OH441093132     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 5,000
    COMM HALL FDN
    182 SOUTH MAIN STREET
    AKRON,OH443081358     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 3,000
    COMM HEALTH CTR
    838 COBURN STREET
    AKRON,OH44311     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 2,500
    COUNCIL ON AGING UNION CO
    1401 SKYWAY DRIVE
    MONROE,NC28111     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 2,294
    CUYAHOGA COMM COLL FDN
    700 CARNEGIE AVENUE
    CLEVELAND,OH44115     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 5,000
    CUYAHOGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRA
    2111 SNOW ROAD
    PARMA,OH441342728     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 5,000
    DANCING CLASSROOMS NORTHEAST
    1085 ROCKSIDE RD SUITE 6
    PARMA,OH44134     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 1,500
    DAVEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    196 N PROSPECT
    KENT,OH44240     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 6,350
    DUKE UNIV
    P O BOX 90581
    DURHAM,NC27708     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 1,000
    ECONOMIC GROWTH CONNECTION O
    40 NORTH PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SUITE
    510
    GREENSBURG,PA15601     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 750
    EDWINS LEADERSHIP RESTAURANT
    13101 SHAKER SQUARE
    CLEVELAND,OH44120     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 10,000
    EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
    4480 RICHMOND ROAD
    WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS,OH44128     		  PC OTHER 5,500
    ELVES & MORE OF NE OHIO
    PO BOX 26814
    AKRON,OH44319     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 1,700
    EMBRACING FUTURES
    50 SOUTH MAIN STREET SUITE LL100
    AKRON,OH44308     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 5,000
    ENVISION EXCELLENCE IN STEM
    2108 LAMBERTON ROAD
    CLEVELAND HEIGHTS,OH44118     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 5,000
    FAM PROMISE OF SUMMIT CO INC
    3470 EAST 152ND ST
    CLEVELAND,OH44120     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 20,000
    FRIENDS OF BREAKTHROUGH SCHO
    3615 SUPERIOR AVENUE SUITE 3103A
    CLEVELAND,OH44114     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 5,000
    FRIENDS UNIV OTTAWA
    THOMAS ARDEN ROHA ESQUIREROHA
    FLAHERTY1725 I STREET NW SUITE 300
    WASHINGTON,DC200062423     		  PC RESEARCH 8,600
    FRIENDSHIP HOSE CO 1
    73 S MAIN ST
    SPRING GROVE,PA17362     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 1,000
    GA NORTHWESTERN TECH COLL
    ONE MAURICE CULBERSON DRIVE
    ROME,GA30161     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 900
    GILBERT ELE
    87 SOUTH BURNT MILL ROAD
    LAFAYETTE,GA30728     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 1,000
    GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTH EAST OH
    ONE GIRL SCOUT WAY
    MACEDONIA,OH44056     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 3,000
    GOOD SAMARITAN HUNGER CTR
    PO BOX 5753
    AKRON,OH44320     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 3,000
    GOODWILL IND OF AKRON OH INC
    570 E WATERLOO ROAD
    AKRON,OH44319     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 5,000
    GORDON CO FIRE RESCUE
    218 PUBLIC SAFETY DR
    CALHOUN,GA30701     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 1,000
    GORDON COUNTY LOCAL EMERGENC
    4543 FAIRMOUNT HWY
    CALHOUN,GA30701     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 500
    GREATER AKRON MUSICAL ASSN I
    92 N MAIN ST
    AKRON,OH44308     		  PC OTHER, SPONSORSHIP 5,500
    GREATER CLEVELAND FOOD BANK
    15500 S WATERLOO ROAD
    CLEVELAND,OH44110     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 20,000
    GREATER CLEVELAND PARTNERSHI
    1240 HURON ROAD EAST
    CLEVELAND,OH44115     		  PC OTHER 5,000
    GREENLEAF FAM CNTR
    580 GRANT ST
    AKRON,OH44311     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 2,500
    HABITAT FOR HUMANITY NORTH C
    201 GREAT ROADSUITE 301
    ACTON,MA01720     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 3,000
    HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SUMM
    2301 ROMIG ROAD
    AKRON,OH44320     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 2,500
    HALO FDN
    134 WESTERN AVE
    AKRON,OH44313     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 1,000
    HAVEN OF REST MINISTRIES INC
    175 E MARKET ST
    AKRON,OH44308     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2,500
    HEART TO HEART COMM
    37 N HIGH STREET SUITE B
    AKRON,OH44308     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 600
    HEBREW FREE LOAN ASSN
    23300 CHAGRIN BLVD SUITE 204
    BEACHWOOD,OH44122     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 5,000
    HILLSDALE COLLEGE
    33 E COLLEGE ST
    HILLSDALE,MI492429986     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 175
    HOSPICE OF UNION CO
    700 WEST ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD
    MONROE,NC28110     		  PC OTHER 5,294
    HUNGER NETWORK OF GREATER CL
    4415 EUCLID AVE - SUITE 110
    CLEVELAND,OH44103     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 5,000
    INTL SOAP BOX DERBY INC
    1000 GEORGE WASHINGTON BLVD
    AKRON,OH44312     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 4,000
    JOHN CARROLL UNIV
    1 JOHN CARROLL BLVD
    CLEVELAND,OH44118     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 20,000
    JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF NORTH
    4353 EXECUTIVE CIRCLE NW
    CANTON,OH44718     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 5,000
    KENT STATE UNIV
    STUDENT FINANCIAL AID OFFICE P O
    BOX 5190
    KENT,OH44242     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP AND MATCHING GIFT 70,005
    KID AGAIN N OH CHAPTER
    9347 RAVENNA ROAD SUITE D
    TWINSBURG,OH44087     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 5,000
    KUTZTOWN UNIV FDN
    PO BOX 151
    KUTZTOWN,PA19530     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 125
    LEADERSHIP AKRON
    37 N HIGH STREET SUITE C
    AKRON,OH44308     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 150
    LEADERSHIP INFLUENCING TEEN
    749 PATTERSON AVE
    AKRON,OH44310     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 3,500
    LEHIGH CARBON COMM COLLEGE F
    4525 EDUCATION PARK DRIVE
    SCHNECKSVILLE,PA18078     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 800
    LIMITLESS AMBITION INC
    PO BOX 2358
    STOW,OH44244     		  PC OTHER 5,000
    LITERACY COOP OF GREATER CLE
    1422 EUCLID AVE SUITE 248
    CLEVELAND,OH44115     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 5,000
    LOVE AKRON NETWORK
    P O BOX 2971
    AKRON,OH44309     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 5,000
    MILLER KEYSTONE COMM BLOOD C
    1465 VALLEY CENTER PARKWAY
    BETHLEHEM,PA18017     		  PC TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE 1,000
    MOGADORE POLICE DEPT
    111 S CLEVELAND AVE
    MOGADORE,OH44260     		  PC OTHER 5,500
    MONROE FIRE DEPT
    135 S CLEVELAND AVE
    MOGADORE,OH44260     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 1,750
    NATL ASSN FOR THE ADVANCEMEN
    P O BOX 3169
    AKRON,OH44309     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 5,000
    NATL FIRE SAFETY COUNCIL
    PO BOX 378
    MICHIGAN CENTER,MI492540378     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 300
    NATL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP CORP
    ONE ROTARY CENTER1560 SHERMAN
    AVENUE SUITE 300
    EVANSTON,IL60201     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 7,855
    NATL MUSEUM OF ED
    STRATFORD PLACE SUITE 32004301
    DARROW RD
    STOW,OH44224     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 2,000
    NCBW
    1720 PEACHTREE STREET NW SUITE 1020
    ATLANTA,GA30309     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 240
    NE PA MANUFACTURERS
    250 ONE NORWEGIAN PLAZA
    POTTSVILLE,PA17901     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2,000
    NORTH CHESTER RURAL FIRE DEP
    2428 OLD YORK ROAD
    CHESTER,SC29706     		  PC CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 1,000
    OH STATE UNIV
    OFFICE OF THE UNIVERSITY BURSAREXTE
    NAL SCHOLARSHIPSPO BOX 183248
    COLUMBUS,OH432183248     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 7,000
    OKLAHOMA WESLEYAN UNIV
    2201 SILVER LAKE RD
    BARTLESVILLE,OK740066299     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 5,000
    OPPORTUNITY PARISH ECUMENCIA
    941 PRINCETON STREET
    AKRON,OH44311     		  PC OPERATING SUPPORT 3,000
    ORWIGSBURG AREA FREE PUBLI L
    216 WEST INDEPENDENCE STREET
    ORWIGSBURG,PA17961     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 500
    OSU FDN
    PO BOX 710811
    COLUMBUS,OH43271     		  PC OTHER 18,000
    PHILANTHROPY OHIO
    500 SOUTH FRONT STREET SUITE 900
    COLUMBUS,OH432157628     		  PC MEMBERSHIP DUES 2,882
    PINK RIBBON GIRLS
    15 SOUTH SECOND STREET
    TIPP CITY,OH45371     		  PC OTHER 500
    PROJECT GRAD AKRON
    10 N MAIN STREET SUITE 503
    AKRON,OH443081958     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,500
    ROEBUCK ELEM SCH
    2401 E BLACKSTOCK RD
    ROEBUCK,SC29376     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2,250
    RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARIT
    141 WEST STATE STREET
    AKRON,OH443021806     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 5,000
    SAINT MARTIN DE PORRES HIGH
    6202 ST CLAIR AVE
    CLEVELAND,OH44103     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 8,000
    SAINT MARY SEMINARY AND GRAU
    DIOCESE OF CLEVELAND28700 EUCLID
    AVENUE
    WICKLIFFE,OH44092     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 5,000
    SALVATION ARMY
    190 S MAPLE STREET
    AKRON,OH44302     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 5,000
    SCHUYLKILL AREA COMM FDN
    216 S CENTRE ST
    POTTSVILLE,PA17901     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 2,500
    SCHUYLKILL COUNTY SOC FOR CR
    121 NORTH PROGRESS AVENUE SUITE 330
    POTTSVILLE,PA17901     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 1,000
    SCHUYLKILL UNITED WAY
    9 N CENTRE STREET SUITE 301
    POTTSVILLE,PA17901     		  PC CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 10,000
    ST PATRICK PARISH SCHOOL
    313 NORTH DEPEYSTER STREET
    KENT,OH44240     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 500
    STEWARTS CARING PL CANCER WE
    3501 RIDGE ROAD
    FAIRLAWN,OH44333     		  PC OTHER 2,500
    SUMMIT ED INITATIVE
    120 E MILL ST 330
    AKRON,OH44308     		  PC PROGRAM SUPPORT 5,000
    TEAM NEO FDN
    1111 SUPERIOR AVENUE SUITE 1600
    CLEVELAND,OH44114     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 12,000
    THE HARRISBURG AREA COMM COL
    ONE HACC DRIVE
    HARRISBURG,PA17111     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 1,000
    THE OH STATE UNIV
    OFFICE OF THE UNIVERSITY BURSAREXTE
    NAL SCHOLARSHIPSPO BOX 183248
    COLUMBUS,OH432183248     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 8,000
    THE UNIV OF AKRON
    DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT
    AKRON,OH443252603     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 10,500
    THE UNIV OF AKRON
    OFFICE OF STUDENT ACCOUNTSPO BOX
    2260
    AKRON,OH443092260     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 6,000
    THE WELL COMM DEVELOPMENT CO
    647 E MARKET ST
    AKRON,OH44304     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 2,500
    THE WOMENS AUX BOARD OF SUMM
    264 S ARLINGTON ST
    AKRON,OH44306     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 6,000
    TRANSFORMATIONS BY CLEVELAND
    25935 DETROIT RD PMB 220
    CLEVELAND,OH44145     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 2,500
    TRI CO JOBS FOR OHIOS GRADUA
    1333 HOME AVENUE
    AKRON,OH44310     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 10,000
    TUESDAY MUSICAL ASSN
    1041 W MARKET ST SUITE 200
    AKRON,OH44313     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 2,500
    UNION ACADEMY FDN
    675 N ML KING JR BLVD
    MONROE,NC28110     		  PC CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 6,000
    UNION CO COMM SHELTER
    160 MEADOW ST
    MONROE,NC28110     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2,750
    UNION CO PUBLIC ED FDN
    PO BOX 909
    MONROE,NC28111     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 6,000
    UNION COUNTY COMMUNTY SHELTE
    160 MEADOW ST
    MONROE,NC28110     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2,294
    UNITED DISABILITY SVC
    701 SOUTH MAIN STREET
    AKRON,OH443111019     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 10,000
    UNITED WAY OF CHESTER CO INC
    PO BOX 163
    CHESTER,SC29706     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 2,500
    UNITED WAY OF GREATER CLEVEL
    1331 EUCLID AVENUE
    CLEVELAND,OH44115     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 76,000
    UNITED WAY OF PORTAGE COUNTY
    999 EAST MAIN ST SUITE 200 PO BOX
    845
    RAVENNA,OH442663325     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 3,000
    UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MED
    37 NORTH HIGH STREET
    AKRON,OH44308     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 28,000
    UNITED WAY PORTAGE CO
    999 EAST MAIN ST SUITE 200 PO BOX
    845
    RAVENNA,OH442663325     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 3,000
    UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE
    701 NORTH FAIRFAX STREET
    ALEXANDRIA,VA223142045     		  PC OTHER 17,120
    UNIV OF CHICAGO BOOTH SCH OF
    5235 S HARPER CT 4TH FLOOR
    CHICAGO,IL60615     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 50
    UNIV OF MA LOWELL
    STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES 220
    PAWTUCKET ST
    LOWELL,MA018545110     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 1,000
    UNIV OF MAINE SYS INC
    5737 JENNESS HALL DEPT OF CHEM ENGR
    ORNO,ME044695737     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 20,000
    UNIV OF MI ANN ARBOR
    UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANOFFICE OF
    FINANCIAL AID-SCHOLARSHIP UNIT2500
    ANN ARBOR,MI481091316     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 2,000
    UNIV OF RI FND ALUMNI
    P O BOX 1700
    KINGSTON,RI02881     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 150
    UNIV OF SC
    OFFICE OF THE BURSAR1244 BLOSSOM ST
    SUITE 128
    COLUMBIA,SC29208     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 1,500
    UNIV OF WI STEVENS PT PAPER
    PAPER SCIENCE AND CHEMICAL
    ENGINEERING FOUNDATIOND284 SCIENCE
    STEVENS POINT,WI54481     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 10,200
    VALUES ACTION FDN
    6700 BETA DR SUITE 120
    MAYFIELD,OH44143     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 6,000
    VICTIM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN
    137 S MAIN STSUITE 300
    AKRON,OH44308     		  PC SPONSORSHIP 1,000
    VIL MOGADORE
    135 SOUTH CLEVELAND AVENUE
    MOGADORE,OH44260     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 4,700
    WASHINGTON LEGAL FDN
    2009 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW
    WASHINGTON,DC200361011     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2,000
    WEATHERVANE COMM PLAYHOUSE
    1301 WEATHERVANE LANE
    AKRON,OH443135186     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2,500
    WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
    1903 W MICHIGAN AVENUE
    KALAMAZOO,MI490085403     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 200
    WESTMORELAND CO COMM COLLEGE
    145 PAVILION LANE
    YOUNGWOOD,PA156971814     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 10,000
    WESTMORELAND CO FOOD BANK
    100 DEVONSHIRE DR
    DELMONT,PA15626     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 1,000
    WHEELING UNIV
    316 WASHINGTON AVE
    WHEELING,WV26003     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 3,000
    WINGATE UNIV
    PO BOX 159
    WINGATE,NC28174     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 2,000
    WINTHROP UNIV
    STUDENT FINANCIAL AID OFFICE 109
    TILLMAN HALL
    ROCK HILL,SC29733     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 1,500
    YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN AKRON OH
    50 S MAIN ST LL STE 100
    AKRON,OH44308     		  PC PROGRAM SUPPORT 5,000
    YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIV
    ONE UNIVERSITY PLAZA
    YOUNGSTOWN,OH445553505     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 10,000
    BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF FITCHBU
    365 LINDELL AVE
    LEOMINSTE,MA01453     		  PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 3,000
    HELP PREGNANCY CTR
    480 HELP STREET
    MONROE,NC28110     		  PC PROGRAM SUPPORT 3,000
    IDEASTREAM
    1375 EUCLID AVENUE
    CLEVELAND,OH44115     		  PC PROGRAM SUPPORT 8,000
    JEANNETTE JR SR HIGH SCHOOL
    800 FLORIDA AVE
    JEANNETTE,PA156442850     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT 10,000
    LAFAYETTE COLLEGE
    330 MARKLE HALL
    EASTON,PA18042     		  PC MATCHING GIFT 150
    MONROE UNION BREAKFAST ROTAR
    3301 LEXIE LN
    MONROE,NC28110     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 3,000
    PROJECT SUNSHINE
    211 EAST 43RD STREET STE 401
    NEW YORK,NY10017     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 500
    SHILOH VET ELEM SCH
    5210 RODGERS RD
    MONROE,NC28110     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 2,000
    THE TURNING POINT OF CHESTER
    P O BOX 1532
    CHESTER,SC29706     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 3,500
    THIEL COLLEGE
    75 COLLEGE AVE
    GREENVILLE,PA16125     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 10,000
    TN STATE UNIV
    3500 JOHN A MERRITT BLVD
    NASHVILLE,TN37209     		  PC SCHOLARSHIP 2,000
    UNIV CIRCLE INC
    10831 MAGNOLIA DRIVE
    CLEVELAND,OH44106     		  PC PROJECT SUPPORT 5,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 1,147,584
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b 0
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-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 ...........     		    14 195  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 540,387  
    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.....     01 5,687  
    8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
    inventory ............     		    18 1,513,750  
    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 2,060,019 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    2,060,019
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XVI-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 XVI-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 (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 13
    Part XVII
    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 2020 GeneralExplanationAttachment
    Name:
    SYNTHOMER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    34-1909350
    Identifier Return Reference Explanation
    E-FILING FY20 RETURN IN RESPONSE TO NOTICE (0422810844, LTR 2697C) PART XV TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:WE ARE WRITING ON BEHALF OF THE TAXPAYER REGARDING A NOTICE (0422810844, LTR 2697C) RECEIVED FROM THE IRS FOR THE FEDERALFORM 990PF RETURN WITH TAX YEAR ENDED ON NOVEMBER 30, 2021. HISTORICALLY, THE TAXPAYER HAS PREFERRED TO PAPERFILETHIS RETURN AND ALSO HAS RECENTLY CONVERTED FROM A FISCAL YEAR TAXPAYER (12/1/2020 - 11/30/2021) TO A CALENDARYEAR FILER. AS A RESULT, THIS PAST FISCAL YEAR RETURN WAS PAPER FILED. THE TAXPAYER WILL FILE A SHORT YEAR RETURN FROM12/1/2021-12/31/2021 AND WILL PAPER FILE THIS RETURN AS WELL.THE TAXPAYER HAD TIMELY PAPER-FILED THIS FISCAL RETURN ON APRIL 12, 2022, BUT PER THE NOTICE, THE IRS IS REQUESTINGTHE RETURN TO BE EFILED. THE TAXPAYER HAS ELECTRONICALLY FILED THE RETURN AND ALL INFORMATION THAT WAS INCLUDED AS ANATTACHMENT TO THE PAPER FILED RETURN HAS NOW BEEN INCLUDED WITHIN THE ELECTRONICALLY FILED TAX RETURN AS DETAILEDLINE ITEMS.FURTHER, WE REQUEST AN ABATEMENT OF ANY LATE FILING PENALTIES AS WE DID TIMELY PAPER FILE THERETURN AND RESPONDED TO THIS NOTICE AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE ONCE RECEIVED.

    TY 2020 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    SYNTHOMER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    34-1909350
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    CORPORATE STOCK 23,168,068 29,768,737

    TY 2020 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    SYNTHOMER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    34-1909350
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    AKRON DEVELOPMENT FUND AT COST 966,308 966,308

    TY 2020 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    SYNTHOMER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    34-1909350
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    BLACKBAUD 15,359 0 0 15,359
    OTHER 20,727 0 0 20,727


    TY 2020 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    SYNTHOMER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    34-1909350
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    UNUSED TUITION GRANT RETURNED 5,687 0 0


    TY 2020 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    SYNTHOMER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    34-1909350
    Description Amount
    CHANGE IN COST OF PARTNERSHIP INVESTMENT 4,186


    TY 2020 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    SYNTHOMER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    34-1909350
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 14,783 14,783 0 0