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
THE MORTON FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)3620 HAPPY VALLEY ROAD SUITE 202
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
LAFAYETTE, CA94549
A Employer identification number

91-1813416
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(925) 287-9201
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$16,632,082J 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) 162,418
2 Check right arrow.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 122    
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 396,627 390,104  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 151,708
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 1,691,200
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 151,708
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
104,513 104,513  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 815,388 646,325  
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
37,039 22,399   14,640
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
5,667 5,667   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
186,315 153,333   32,982
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 229,021 181,399   47,622
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 825,000 825,000
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 1,054,021 181,399   872,622
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -238,633
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 464,926
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)
Page 2
Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.) 		Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 280,872 133,091 133,091
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)....... 9,736,583 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
8,923,211 		12,177,897
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).......... 3,480,942 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
4,246,551 		4,321,094
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow45,023
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow45,023      
15 Other assets (describe right arrow)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 13,498,397 13,302,853 16,632,082
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
0 		Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
15,000
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 0 15,000
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........ 3,800,000 3,800,000
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 9,698,397 9,487,853
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 13,498,397 13,287,853
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 13,498,397 13,302,853
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
13,498,397
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-238,633
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrowClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
3
28,089
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
13,287,853
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
13,287,853
Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
Page 3
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 CHARLES SCHWAB (ENSEMBLE) #4076 P 2023-01-01 2023-12-31
b CHARLES SCHWAB (ENSEMBLE) #4076 P 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
c VANGUARD VALUE INDEX FUND ADM P 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
d VANGUARD GROWTH INDEX FUND ADM P 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
e VANGUARD INTL STOCK IX ADMIRAL P 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
VANGUARD INTER-TERM INVEST-GR ADM P 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
(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 122,505   199,238 -76,733
b 933,695   788,948 144,747
c 100,000   82,123 17,877
d 190,000   118,078 71,922
e 145,000   111,692 33,308
200,000   239,413 -39,413
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       -76,733
b       144,747
c       17,877
d       71,922
e       33,308
      -39,413
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 2 151,708
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 6,462
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 6,462
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 6,462
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2023 estimated tax payments and 2022 overpayment credited to 2023 6a 29,614
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 29,614
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  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...right arrow 10 23,152
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2024 estimated taxright arrow23,152 Refundedright arrow 11 0
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 arrowCA
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. Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
...............................
10
Yes
 
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 arrowPAUL F MORTON CO MORTON MGMT CO Telephone no.right arrow (925) 287-9201

Located atright arrow3620 HAPPY VALLEY ROAD SUITE 202LAFAYETTECA ZIP+4right arrow94549
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
BRIAN T MORTON VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
1.00 		0 0 0
3620 HAPPY VALLEY ROAD SUITE 202
LAFAYETTE,CA94549
PAUL F MORTON PRESIDENT/TREASURER
1.00 		0 0 0
3620 HAPPY VALLEY ROAD SUITE 202
LAFAYETTE,CA94549
MARY ANN WOLKOMIR OFFICER
1.00 		0 0 0
401 WOODWARD DRIVE
MADISON,WI53704
AMBER YOUNG OFFICER
1.00 		0 0 0
3620 HAPPY VALLEY ROAD SUITE 202
LAFAYETTE,CA94549
SALLY MORTON OFFICER
1.00 		0 0 0
3620 HAPPY VALLEY ROAD SUITE 202
LAFAYETTE,CA94549
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
15,793,645
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
236,727
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
0
d
Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
1d
16,030,372
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
16,030,372
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
240,456
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
15,789,916
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
6
789,496
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
789,496
2a
Tax on investment income for 2022 from Part V, line 5.......
2a
6,462
b
Income tax for 2022. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
 
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
6,462
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
783,034
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
0
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
783,034
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
783,034
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
872,622
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
872,622
Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
Page 9
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 7 783,034
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2022:
a Enter amount for 2022 only....... 578,482
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......  
d From 2021......  
e From 2022......  
f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 0
4Qualifying distributions for 2023 from Part
XI, line 4: right arrow$ 872,622
a Applied to 2022, but not more than line 2a 578,482
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..... 294,140
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
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 0
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 .......... 		488,894
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 ...... 		0
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2019....  
b Excess from 2020....  
c Excess from 2021....  
d Excess from 2022....  
e Excess from 2023....  
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:
PAUL F MORTON
3620 HAPPY VALLEY ROAD SUITE 202
LAFAYETTE,CA94549
(925) 287-9201
bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
ONLY WRITTEN APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED. EACH APPLICANT MUST DOCUMENT ITS ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET, MUST DISCLOSE THE PERCENTAGE OF DONATIONS USED FOR OVERHEAD, AND THE PROPOSED USE OF FUNDS REQUESTED.
cAny submission deadlines:
NONE
dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
NONE
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

ABILITY NOW BAY AREA

4500 LINCOLN AVENUE
OAKLAND,CA94602 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES 7,500

ALIVE & FREE

1060 TENNESSEE STREET
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94107 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN 7,000

BULL SESSION

14695 SW MILLIKAN WAY
BEAVERTON,OR97006 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT CHARITIES' FUNDING OF CHILDREN PROGRAMS 2,500

BAYCAT

2415 THIRD STREET SUITE 230
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94107 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN 15,000

BICHON FURKIDS RESCUE

6965 EL CAMINO REAL 105-425
LA COSTA,CA92009 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT ANIMAL RESCUE 5,000

BISHOP O'DOWD HIGH SCHOOL THE GARY AND DEBBIE MASON ANGEL FUND

9500 STEARNS AVENUE
OAKLAND,CA94605 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY THIS ENDOWMENT FUND ASSISTS STUDENTS WHO NEED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PURCHASE TEXTBOOKS, O'DOWD POLOS, LUNCH, ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT, OR TO ATTEND RETREATS, PROM OR OTHER SCHOOL-BASED ACTIVITIES. 5,000

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF CHICAGO

2950 WEST WASHINGTON BLVD
CHICAGO,IL60612 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN 10,000

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF THE PENINSULA

401 PIERCE ROAD
MENLO PARK,CA94025 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN 15,000

CALIFORNIA AUTOHARP GATHERING FOUNDATION

1099 E CHAMPLAIN DR
FRESNO,CA93720 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO SUPPORT MUSIC, DANCE, AND ARTS TO ALL PARTICIPANTS 5,000

CANINE COMPANIONS FOR INDEPENDENCE

2965 DUTTON AVE
SANTA ROSA,CA954020446 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT CIVIC PROGRAMS AND MISCELLANEOUS CHARITIES 10,000

CARPENTERS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION

265 HEGENBERGER ROAD SUITE 220
OAKLAND,CA94621 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS 7,500

CASA OF ORANGE COUNTY

1505 EAST 17TH STREET SUITE 214
SANTA ANA,CA92705 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORTING THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN 10,000

CATHOLIC CHARITIES

990 EDDY STREET
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94109 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT YOUTH DEVELOPEMENT 10,000

CHABOT SPACE & SCIENCE CENTER

1000 SKYLINE BLVD
OAKLAND,CA94619 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT TEACHING AND LEARNING CENTERS FOCUSED ON ASTRONOMY AND SPACE 10,000

CHARLES ARMSTRONG SCHOOL

1405 SOLANA DRIVE
BELMONT,CA940023653 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY FUND EDUCATION PROGRAMS 12,000

CHRONICLE SEASON OF SHARING FUND

PO BOX 44740
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94144 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORTS THOSE IN NEED 20,000

CITY OF HOPE

1055 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES,CA90017 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO SUPPORT ONGOING RESEARCH 10,000

COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS FREE CLINIC INC

101 E FOUNTAIN ST
DODGEVILLE,WI53533 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO SUPPORT HEALTHCARE FOR THOSE WHO CANNOT AFFORD IT 25,000

COMMUNITY VISION CAPITAL & CONSULTING

870 MARKET ST
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94102 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY BY ENCOURAGING FINANCIAL SUPPORT 30,000

CONNECTMED INTERNATIONAL

112 UTE LANE
ESTES PARK,CO80517 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT SPECIALIZED MEDICAL OPERATIONS 5,000

CURIODYSSEY

1651 COYOTE POINT DRIVE
SAN MATEO,CA94401 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN 10,000

DEC MY ROOM

720 NORTH POST OAK RD SUITE 275
HOUSTON,TX77024 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORTING SICK CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS 5,000

DOWN SYNDROM CONNECTION OF THE BAY AREA

101 TOWN AND COUNTRY DR
DANVILLE,CA94526 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO EMPOWER, INSPIRE AND SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME, THEIR FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNITY THAT SERVES THEM, WHILE FOSTERING AWARENESS AND ACCEPTANCE IN ALL AREAS OF LIFE. 5,000

EAST PALO ALTO TENNIS & TUTORING

PO BOX 60597
PALO ALTO,CA94306 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN 10,000

EMPOWER ME ACADEMY

3601 LYON ST
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94123 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO SUPPORT PHYSICAL FITNESS FOR YOUTH 10,000

ENVIRONMENTAL VOLUNTEERS

2560 EMBARCADERO ROAD
PALO ALTO,CA94303 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT 5,000

FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES

401 GRAND AVENUE SUITES 200 500
OAKLAND,CA94610 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO KEEP FAMILIES HEALTHY AND INTACT 5,000

FOLKLORE VILLAGE FARM INC

3210 COUNTY ROAD BB
DODGEVILLE,WI53533 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES 5,000

GEORGE MARK CHILDREN'S HOUSE

2121 GEORGE MARK LANE
SAN LEANDRO,CA945781017 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH TERMINAL ILLNESSES 40,000

GOOD TIDINGS FOUNDATION

1469 ROLLINS ROAD
BURLINGAME,CA94010 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION 7,500

GROCERIES FOR SENIORS

660 CALIFORNIA STREET
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94108 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT CIVIC PROGRAMS AND MISCELLANEOUS CHARITIES 20,000

GUIDE DOGS OF AMERICA

13445 GLENOAKS BLVD
SYLMAR,CA91342 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO SUPPORT ASSISTANCE TO THE BLIND 30,000

HAPPY TRAILS RIDING ACADEMY

PO BOX 572
VISALIA,CA93279 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT OF GENERAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS 15,000

HOMEWORK CENTRAL

PO BOX 6687
SAN MATEO,CA94403 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO SUPPORT CHILDHOOD EDUCATION THROUGH TUTORING AND FAMILY SUPPORT 10,000

JUST HOOP INC

1250 A FAIRMONT DR 521
SAN LEANDRO,CA94578 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO SUPPORT PHYSICAL FITNESS FOR YOUTH 5,000

KAINOS HOME AND TRAINING CENTER

3631 JEFFERSON AVE
REDWOOD CITY,CA94062 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO ENABLE ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES TO MAXIMIZE HIS/HER POTENTIAL 6,000

LIFEMOVES

50 HILLCREST DR 8
DALY CITY,CA94014 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO PROVIDE INTERIM HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERIVES FOR HOMELESS 5,000

LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR

300 LAKE STREET
SAN FRANCISCO,CA941181397 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY ASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY ELDERLY 20,000

MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER

PO BOX 301439
HOUSTON,TX772301439 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT ONGOING RESEARCH 10,000

MILLS-PENINSULA HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

1501 TROUSDALE DR
BURLINGAME,CA94010 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY BY ENCOURAGING FINANCIAL SUPPORT 5,000

MY NEW RED SHOES

330 TWIN DOLPHIN DR 135
REDWOOD CITY,CA94065 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR HOMELESS CHILDREN 10,000

NATIONAL CENTER FOR EQUINE FACILITATED THERAPY

880 RUNNYMEDE ROAD
WOODSIDE,CA94062 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT CHILDREN, ADULTS, MILITARY VETERANS, AND FIRST RESPONDERS 5,000

NATUREBRIDGE

28 GEARY STREET SUITE 650
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94108 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS 5,000

OHLHOFF RECOVERY PROGRAMS

601 STEINER STREET
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94117 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT MEN AND WOMEN RECOVERING FROM ADDICTION 7,000

OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 3 SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION

1620 S LOOP ROAD
ALAMEDA,CA94502 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT CIVIC PROGRAMS THROUGH EDUCATION 5,000

PALCARE

945 CALIFORNIA DRIVE
BURLINGAME,CA94010 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO SUPPORT THE INDIGENT 10,000

PLANTING JUSTICE

319 105TH AVE
OAKLAND,CA94603 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO EMPOWER PEOPLE IMPACTED BY MASS INCARCERATION AND OTHER SOCIAL INEQUALITIES 10,000

REBEL GOLF FOUNDATION

4505 MARYLAND PARKWAY
LAS VEGAS,NY891540008 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY UNIVERSITY OF LAS VEGAS ATHLETIC PROGRAM 1,000

RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE

520 SAND HILL ROAD
PALO ALTO,CA943042001 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER 15,000

ROOT DIVISION

1131 MISSION STREET
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94103 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO INSPIRE YOUTH IN THE BAY AREA USING VISUAL ARTS 15,000

RUBICON PROGRAMS INCORPORATED

2500 BISSELL AVE
RICHMOND,CA948041815 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO SUPPORT ONGOING RESEARCH 20,000

SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF SANTA CLARA AND SAN MATEO COUNTIES

750 CUTTER AVE
SAN JOSE,CA95125 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR THE DESTITUTE 30,000

SPARK PROGRAM INC

251 RHODE ISLAND STREET SUITE 205
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94103 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTH 15,000

STANFORD HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

300 PASTEUR DRIVE
STANFORD,CA94305 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS 25,000

STANFORD UNIVERSITY

326 GALVEZ STREET
STANFORD,CA94305 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT OF GENERAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS 5,000

STANFORD UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETICS

ARRILLAGA FAMILY SPORTS CENTERS
STANFORD,CA94305 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY STANFORD UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC PROGRAM 5,000

THE BASIC FUND

268 BUSH STREET NO 2717
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94104 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT EDUCATION OF NEEDY CHILDREN W/ SCHOLARSHIPS 12,000

THE BRIDGE SCHOOL

545 EUCALYPTUS AVE
HILLSBOROUGH,CA940106404 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY EDUCATE PHYSICALLY DISABLED CHILDREN 65,000

TRIPS FOR KIDS

138 SUNNYSIDE
MILL VALLEY,CA94941 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN 15,000

UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

400 PARNASSUS AVE 1ST
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94143 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORTS UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL 10,000

WINTER NIGHTS FAMILY SHELTER

1543 SUNNYVALE AVE
WALNUT CREEK,CA94597 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT HOMELESS WITH HOUSING 10,000

WRITERCOACH CONNECTIONS

2320 CHANNING WAY
BERKELEY,CA94704 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY TO SUPPORT EDUCATION 5,000

YOUTH ON COURSE

30 RAGSDALE DRIVE SUITE 201
MONTEREY,CA93940 		N/A OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORTS YOUTH GAIN ACCESS TO LIFE CHANGING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH GOLF IN ALL 50 US STATES. 75,000
Total .................................right arrow 3a 825,000
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 ........... 		    14 122  
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....     14 396,627  
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 .....     14 104,513  
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory ............ 		    18 151,708  
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) .. 0 652,970 0
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
652,970
(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
Part XV-B
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
Line No.
DownArrow 		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
instructions.)
Form 990-PF (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.
right arrow right arrow
May the IRS discuss this return
with the preparer shown below?
See instructions.
Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
Paid Preparer Use Only Print/Type preparer's name Preparer's Signature Date Check if self-
employed right arrow		 PTIN
Firm's name SmallBullet
 Firm's EIN SmallBullet
Firm's address SmallBullet


 Phone no.
Form 990-PF (2023)
Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  


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

Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Arrow Bullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Name of the organization
THE MORTON FOUNDATION
 
Employer identification number

91-1813416
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ






Form 990-PF




Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note: Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule
Special Rules
......... Arrow Bullet $  
Caution: An organization that isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its Form 990-EZ
or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it doesn't meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990) (2023)
Schedule B (Form 990) (2023) Page 2
Name of organization
THE MORTON FOUNDATION
  		Employer identification number
91-1813416
Part I
Contributors
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
1
BRIAN T MORTON
3620 HAPPY VALLEY ROAD SUITE 202
 
LAFAYETTE, CA94549

$ 40,806


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
2
PAUL F MORTON
3620 HAPPY VALLEY ROAD SUITE 202
 
LAFAYETTE, CA94549

$ 40,806


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
3
MARY ANN WOLKOMIR
401 WOODWARD DRIVE
 
MADISON, WI53704

$ 40,806


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
4
SALLY MORTON
3620 HAPPY VALLEY ROAD SUITE 202
 
LAFAYETTE, CA94549

$ 40,000


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

$  


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

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990) (2023)
Schedule B (Form 990) (2023)
Page 3
Name of organization
THE MORTON FOUNDATION
  		Employer identification number

91-1813416
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990) (2023)
Schedule B (Form 990) (2023)
Page 4
Name of organization
THE MORTON FOUNDATION
  		Employer identification number

91-1813416
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
Schedule B (Form 990) (2023)
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TY 2023 AccountingFeesSchedule
Name:
THE MORTON FOUNDATION
EIN:
91-1813416
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
ACCOUNTING FEES 28,906 14,453   14,453
FRANK RIMMERMAN 7,759 7,759   0
LEGAL FEES 374 187   187

TY 2023 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
Name:
THE MORTON FOUNDATION
EIN:
91-1813416
Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
VANGUARD/GROWTH INDEX FUND 812,674 1,527,458
VANGUARD/INTERMEDIATE-TERM INV 3,007,621 2,660,307
VANGUARD/MID-CAP INDEX 425,052 1,224,264
VANGUARD/SMALL CAP 479,743 1,285,710
VANGUARD/INTL STOCK INDEX 1,894,265 2,379,985
VANGUARD/VALUE INDEX FUND 1,079,066 1,423,596
CURTIS BROWN (ENSEMBLE/SCHWAB) 1,224,790 1,676,577

TY 2023 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
Name:
THE MORTON FOUNDATION
EIN:
91-1813416
Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
VANGUARD/HIGH-YIELD CORP AT COST 751,428 694,429
VANGUARD/REIT INDEX AT COST 483,390 658,617
VANGUARD/ST FED FD ADM AT COST 1,200,822 1,122,724
ATEL PRIVATE DEBT PARTNERS II, LLC AT COST 1,810,911 1,845,324

TY 2023 OtherExpensesSchedule
Name:
THE MORTON FOUNDATION
EIN:
91-1813416
Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
MANAGEMENT FEE 136,760 136,760   0
SCHWAB INVESTMENT FEES 16,573 16,573   0
OFFICE SUPPLIES/SUBSCRIPTIONS 32,982 0   32,982


TY 2023 OtherIncomeSchedule2
Name:
THE MORTON FOUNDATION
EIN:
91-1813416
Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
OTHER INCOME 104,513 104,513 104,513


TY 2023 OtherIncreasesSchedule
Name:
THE MORTON FOUNDATION
EIN:
91-1813416
Description Amount
BASE VALUE ADJUSTMENT 28,089


TY 2023 OtherLiabilitiesSchedule
Name:
THE MORTON FOUNDATION
EIN:
91-1813416
Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value
UNCASHED CHECKS 0 15,000


TY 2023 SubstantialContributorsSch
Name:
THE MORTON FOUNDATION
EIN:
91-1813416
Name Address
BRIAN T MORTON 3620 HAPPY VALLEY ROAD SUITE 202
LAFAYETTE,CA94549
PAUL F MORTON 3620 HAPPY VALLEY ROAD SUITE 202
LAFAYETTE,CA94549
MARY ANN WOLKOMIR 401 WOODWARD DRIVE
MADISON,WI53704
SALLY MORTON 3620 HAPPY VALLEY ROAD SUITE 202
LAFAYETTE,CA94549
HELEN K MORTON 3620 HAPPY VALLEY ROAD SUITE 202
LAFAYETTE,CA94549


TY 2023 TaxesSchedule
Name:
THE MORTON FOUNDATION
EIN:
91-1813416
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
FOREIGN TAX 5,667 5,667   0