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
2023
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2023, or tax year beginning 01-01-2023 , and ending 12-31-2023
Name of foundation
JOHN W MOOTY FOUNDATION TRUST
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)6900 CORNELIA DR
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
EDINA, MN55435
A Employer identification number

41-1686710
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(612) 632-3333
C right arrow
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. right arrow
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ... right arrow
E right arrow
H Check type of organization:
F right arrow
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)right arrow$38,207,651J 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 right arrow.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 23,974 23,974  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 43,775 43,775  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 2,192,778
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 2,248,428
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 2,192,778
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
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
25,000 0  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 2,285,527 2,260,527  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0 0   0
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
3,015 0   3,015
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
35,258 0   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
25 0   0
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 38,298 0   3,015
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 1,958,688 1,958,688
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 1,996,986 0   1,961,703
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 288,541
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 2,260,527
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
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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............. 539,699 1,385,890 1,385,890
2 Savings and temporary cash investments.........      
3 Accounts receivable right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
4 Pledges receivable right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
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) right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
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)....... 6,181,522 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
6,125,872 		36,821,761
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........      
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow        
15 Other assets (describe right arrow)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 6,721,221 7,511,762 38,207,651
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 right arrow) Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
255,000 		Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
757,000
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 255,000 757,000
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow
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 right arrow
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 0 0
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 6,466,221 6,754,762
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 6,466,221 6,754,762
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 6,721,221 7,511,762
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
6,466,221
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
288,541
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrow
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
6,754,762
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrow
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
6,754,762
Form 990-PF (2023)
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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 300 SH - BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL CL B     2023-12-28
b 4 SH - BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELAWARE CL A   2002-09-03 2023-12-28
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 106,112   40,122 65,990
b 2,142,316   15,528 2,126,788
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       65,990
b       2,126,788
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 2,192,778
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  
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 right arrow 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) 1 31,421
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 31,421
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 31,421
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2023 estimated tax payments and 2022 overpayment credited to 2023 6a 19,640
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 19,640
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.......right arrow 9 11,781
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...right arrow 10  
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2024 estimated taxright arrow   Refundedright arrow 11  
Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
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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. right arrow$ 0(2) On foundation managers.right arrow$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.right arrow$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
round bullet By language in the governing instrument, or
round bullet 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)
right arrowMN
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 2023 or the taxable year beginning in 2023? 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
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 addressright arrowN/A
14
The books are in care ofright arrowBRUCE W MOOTY TRUSTEE Telephone no.right arrow (612) 632-3333

Located atright arrow6900 CORNELIA DREDINAMN ZIP+4right arrow55435
15
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........right arrow
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........right arrow
15
 
16 At any time during calendar year 2023, 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 right arrow
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
Yes
No
1a
During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
(1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? ...........
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
a disqualified person? ..............................
1a(2)
 
No
(3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
1a(3)
 
No
(4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
1a(4)
 
No
(5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
1a(5)
 
No
(6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
1a(6)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
1b
 
 
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here ........right arrow
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 2023? .............
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 2023, did the foundation have any undistributed income (Part XII, lines 6d
and 6e) for tax year(s) beginning before 2023?....................
2a
 
No
If "Yes," list the years right arrow20, 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.
right arrow20, 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 2023 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 2023.) .....................
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 2023? ..
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
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check .........right arrow
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
DAVID N MOOTY TRUSTEE
1.00 		0 0 0
6900 CORNELIA DRIVE
EDINA,MN55435
BRUCE W MOOTY TRUSTEE
3.00 		0 0 0
6900 CORNELIA DRIVE
EDINA,MN55435
CHARLES W MOOTY TRUSTEE
1.00 		0 0 0
6900 CORNELIA DRIVE
EDINA,MN55435
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...................right arrow 0
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Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors (continued)
3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
(a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
NONE
Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............right arrow0
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.........................right arrow0
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Part IX
Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
1
Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes:
a
Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
1a
35,697,762
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
623,530
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
0
d
Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
1d
36,321,292
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
36,321,292
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
544,819
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
35,776,473
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
6
1,788,824
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
1,788,824
2a
Tax on investment income for 2022 from Part V, line 5.......
2a
31,421
b
Income tax for 2022. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
 
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
31,421
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
1,757,403
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
25,000
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
1,782,403
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
1,782,403
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
1,961,703
b
Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-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 XII, line 4. .......
4
1,961,703
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Part XII
Undistributed Income (see instructions)
(a)
Corpus 		(b)
Years prior to 2022 		(c)
2022 		(d)
2023
1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Part X, line 7 1,782,403
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2022:
a Enter amount for 2022 only....... 0
b Total for prior years:20 , 20, 20 0
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2022:
a From 2018......  
b From 2019......  
c From 2020...... 48,064
d From 2021...... 180,738
e From 2022......  
f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 228,802
4Qualifying distributions for 2023 from Part
XI, line 4: right arrow$ 1,961,703
a Applied to 2022, 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 2023 distributable amount..... 1,782,403
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 179,300
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2023. 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 5 408,102
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 2022. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions ............. 		0
f Undistributed income for 2023. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2024 .......... 		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 2018 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ... 		0
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2024.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ...... 		408,102
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2019....  
b Excess from 2020.... 48,064
c Excess from 2021.... 180,738
d Excess from 2022....  
e Excess from 2023.... 179,300
Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
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 2023, enter the date of the ruling ...... right arrow
 
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 IX for each
year listed .......... 		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
(a) 2023 (b) 2022 (c) 2021 (d) 2020
         
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 right arrow
aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
BRUCE W MOOTY
6900 CORNELIA DR
EDINA,MN55435
(612) 632-3333
BWMOOTY@GMAIL.COM
bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
NO SPECIFIC FORM REQUIRED
cAny submission deadlines:
NONE
dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
NONE; MINNESOTA BENEFICIARIES PREFERRED
Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
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

826 VALENCIA

PO BOX 410595
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94141 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICES 3,500

ALL PEOPLES CHURCH

2014 EAST 36TH STREET
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55407 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 50,000

ALSAC

501 ST JUDE PLACE
MEMPHIS,TN38105 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000

ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION INC

225 N MICHIGAN AVE
CHICAGO,IL60601 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000

BABY'S SPACE

2438 18TH AVENUE SOUTH
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55404 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000

BAY AREA CRISIS NURSERY

1506 MENDOCINO DR
CONCORD,CA94521 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICES 14,000

CAMP FIRE MINNESOTA

3300 TANADOONA DRIVE
EXCELSIOR,MN55331 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICES 10,000

CENTER FOR CARBON REMOVAL

1140 3RD STREET NE
WASHINGTON,DC20002 		NONE 501(C)(3) ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICE 20,000

CITIZENS LEAGUE

400 ROBERT STREET NORTH STE 1820
ST PAUL,MN55101 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 5,000

COALITION FOR RAINFOREST NATIONS

52 VANDERBILT AVE 12TH FL
NEW YORK,NY10017 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICES 17,500

COMMUNITY CHURCH OF THE VERDES

25603 NORTH DANNY LANE
RIO VERDE,AZ85263 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 20,000

EVANS SCHOLARS FOUNDATION

2501 PATRIOT BLVD
GLENVIEW,IL60026 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 5,000

EVERY MEAL

ONE BRIAR ROAD
GOLF,IL600290301 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 45,000

FEEDING AMERICA

161 NORTH CLARK STREET STE 700
CHICAGO,IL60601 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 21,000

GREATER MINNEAPOLIS CRISIS NURSERY

4544 4TH AVE S
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55419 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 14,000

GUILD

12390 OTTAWA AVE
SAVAGE,MN55378 		NONE 501(C)(3) MEDICAL SERVICES 5,000

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY CENTRAL ARIZONA

2830 WEST GLENDALE AVENUE
PHOENIX,AZ85051 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 5,000

HOPE ACADEMY

2300 CHICAGO AVENUE
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55404 		NONE 501(C)(3) EDUCATIONAL SERVICES 100,000

JUXTAPOSITION ARTS INC

2007 EMERSON AVENUE NOTH
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55411 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICES 10,000

LIVEMORE SCREENLESS

2429 NICOLLET AVE
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55404 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 15,000

MAYO FOUNDATION

200 FIRST STREET SW
ROCHESTER,MN55902 		NONE 501(C)(3) MEDICAL SERVICES 50,000

MINNESOTA WEST FOUNDATION

1011 FIRST STREET WEST
CANBY,MN56220 		NONE 501(C)(3) EDUCATIONAL SERVICES 20,000

NC LITTLE MEMORIAL HOSPICE

7019 LYNMAR LANE
EDINA,MN55435 		NONE 501(C)(3) MEDICAL RESEARCH 20,000

NEXUS FOUNDATION

505 HIGHWAY 169 N STE 500
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55441 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000

ONEVILLAGE PARTNERS

PO BOX 26055
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55426 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000

PACER CENTER INC

8161 NORMANDALE BLVD
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55437 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000

PILGRIM CENTER FOR RECONCILIATION

PO BOX 22086
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55422 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000

RABBLE MILL

2005 Y ST
LINCOLN,NE68503 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000

REIGNING GRACE RANCH

28614 N 172ND ST
RIO VERDE,AZ85263 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 5,000

RIO VERDE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

18816 E FOUR PEAKS BOULEVARD
RIO VERDE,AZ85263 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 20,000

SAN FRANCISCO FOOD BANK

900 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94107 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,500

SAVE

7900 XERXES AVENUE SOUTH STE 810
BLOOMINGTON,MN55431 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICES 5,000

SECOND HARVEST HEARTLAND

7101 WINNETKA AVE N
BROOKLYN PARK,MN55428 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 17,500

SOCIAL GOOD FUND INC

12651 SAN PABLO AVE 5473
RICHMOND,CA94805 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000

SPECIAL OLYMPICS MINNESOTA INC

900 2ND AVE S 300
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55402 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000

SUNDANCE INSTITUTE

5900 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 800
LOS ANGELES,CA90036 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000

TGR LIVE

15440 LAGUNA CANYON RD
IRVINE,CA92618 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 11,400

THE BAKKEN

3537 ZENITH AVE S
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55416 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 5,000

THE BRIDGE FOR YOUTH

1111 WEST 22ND STREET
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55405 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 7,000

THE CONSTELLATION FUND

50 NORTH SECOND AVE
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55401 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 25,000

THE GRACE UPON GRACE MOOTY FAMILY FOUNDATION

6900 CORNELIA DRIVE
EDINA,MN55435 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 433,000

THE GREENLIGHT FUND

120 SAINT JAMES AVENUE 6TH FLOOR
BOSTON,MA02116 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 50,000

THE HUMANITY ALLIANCE

PO BOX 469
VICTORIA,MN55386 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000

THE MINNESOTA LAND TRUST

2356 UNIVERSITY AVE W STE 240
ST PAUL,MN55114 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 15,000

THE SANNEH FOUNDATION

2090 CONWAY STREET
ST PAUL,MN55119 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 80,000

THE TRANS-MISSISSIPPI GOLF ASSOCIATION

PO BOX 702526
DALLAS,TX75370 		NONE 501(C)(6) COMMUNITY SERVICE 5,000

THE TREVOR PROJECT

PO BOX 69232
WEST HOLLYWOOD,CA90069 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 35,000

TOGETHER RISING

800 WEST BROAD STREET 6409
FALLS CHURCH,VA22040 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 7,000

UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS

TWO BRATTLE SQUARE
CAMBRIDGE,MA02138 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 35,000

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATION

200 OAK STREET SE SUITE 500
MINNEAPOLIS,MN554552010 		NONE 501(C)(3) EDUCATIONAL SERVICES 522,288

URBAN HOMEWORKS

927 W BROADWAY SUITE 301
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55411 		  501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 5,000

URBAN VENTURES

2924 FOURTH AVE S
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55408 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 15,000

V3 SPORTS INC

701 PLYMOUTH AVE N 102
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55411 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000

VERDE CARES INC

18934 AVENIDA DEL RAY SUITE 106
RIO VERDE,AZ85263 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 5,000

WALKER ART CENTER

725 VINELAND PLACE
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55403 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000

WASHBURN CENTER FOR CHILDREN

1100 GLENWOOD AVENUE
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55405 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 20,000

WASHBURN HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION

201 WEST 49TH STREET
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55419 		NONE 501(C)(3) EDUCATIONAL SERVICES 10,000

YMCA OF THE NORTH

NW 5901 PO BOX 1450
MINNEAPOLIS,MN554855901 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000

YOUTH FRONTIERS INC

5215 EDINA INDUSTRIAL BLVD STE 400
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55439 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 5,000

YOUTHLINK

PO BOX 386
SENECA,SC29679 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY SERVICE 10,000
Total .................................right arrow 3a 1,958,688
bApproved for future payment
Total ................................. right arrow 3b 0
Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
Page 12
Part XV-A
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
Related or exempt
function income
(See instructions.)
1Program service revenue: (a)
Business code 		(b)
Amount 		(c)
Exclusion code 		(d)
Amount
a
b
c
d
e
f
gFees and contracts from government agencies          
2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
investments ........... 		    14 23,974  
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....     14 43,775  
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 ............ 		    14 2,192,778  
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
11 Other revenue:
aRECOVERY OF PRIOR QUALIFYING DISTRIBUTION 		        25,000
b
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) .. 0 2,260,527 25,000
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
2,285,527
(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.)
11A RECOVERY OF PRIOR QUALIFYING DISTRIBUTION
Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
Page 13
Part XVI
Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
1
Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
Yes
No
a
Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
(1) Cash...................................
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Other assets.................................
1a(2)
 
No
b
Other transactions:
(1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
1b(1)
 
No
(2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
1b(2)
 
No
(3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
1b(3)
 
No
(4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
1b(4)
 
No
(5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
1b(5)
 
No
(6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
1b(6)
 
No
c
Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
1c
 
No
d
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
(a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
2a
Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
b
If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

(a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
Sign Here
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
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May the IRS discuss this return
with the preparer shown below?
See instructions.
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TY 2023 AccountingFeesSchedule
Name:
JOHN W MOOTY FOUNDATION TRUST
EIN:
41-1686710
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
TAX PREP 3,015 0   3,015

TY 2023 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
Name:
JOHN W MOOTY FOUNDATION TRUST
EIN:
41-1686710
Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
40 SHRS BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CLASS A 155,280 21,705,001
33140 SHRS BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CLASS B 4,677,048 11,819,712
43,775 SHRS CHARLES SCHWAB CORP 1,246,303 3,011,720
450 SHRS BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CLASS B 432 160,497
350 SHS BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CLASS B 46,809 124,831

TY 2023 OtherExpensesSchedule
Name:
JOHN W MOOTY FOUNDATION TRUST
EIN:
41-1686710
Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
STATE OF MINNESOTA - ATTORNEY GENERAL 25 0   0


TY 2023 OtherIncomeSchedule2
Name:
JOHN W MOOTY FOUNDATION TRUST
EIN:
41-1686710
Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
RECOVERY OF PRIOR QUALIFYING DISTRIBUTION 25,000   25,000


TY 2023 OtherLiabilitiesSchedule
Name:
JOHN W MOOTY FOUNDATION TRUST
EIN:
41-1686710
Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value
CHECKS OUTSTANDING 255,000 757,000


TY 2023 TaxesSchedule
Name:
JOHN W MOOTY FOUNDATION TRUST
EIN:
41-1686710
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
FEDERAL EXCISE TAX 15,618 0   0
ESTIMATED FEDERAL EXCISE TAX PAYMENT 19,640 0   0