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 BERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)3055 KETTERING BLVD SUITE 418
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
DAYTON, OH45439
A Employer identification number

31-6026144
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(937) 293-0398
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$30,543,064
J 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 3,175 3,175  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 622,334 622,334  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 259,738
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 3,295,404
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 291,871
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)....... 70,161 70,161  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 955,408 987,541  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.        
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 11,630      
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 424,362 56,744    
17 Interest............... 1,836 1,836    
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 30,042 27,720    
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 2,489      
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 16,501 13,916    
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 486,860 100,216   0
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 1,341,850 1,341,850
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 1,828,710 100,216   1,341,850
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -873,302
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 887,325
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.............      
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 521,013 454,904 545,904
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)....... 14,962,528 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
14,633,349
26,532,571
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 6,928,880 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
6,450,866
3,464,589
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) 22,412,421 21,539,119 30,543,064
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)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22).........   0
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........ 22,412,421 21,539,118
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds   1
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 22,412,421 21,539,119
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 22,412,421 21,539,119
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
22,412,421
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-873,302
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrow
3
 
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
21,539,119
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrow
5
 
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
21,539,119
Form 990-PF (2023)
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.)
1a
b
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
b
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
b
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 2 291,871
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 12,334
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  
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 12,334
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4  
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 12,334
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2023 estimated tax payments and 2022 overpayment credited to 2023 6a 10,983
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b  
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c  
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld .......... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 10,983
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8  
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......right arrow 9 1,351
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$   (2) On foundation managers.right arrow$  
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.right arrow$  
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 arrow
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 arrowBERRY INVESTMENTS INC Telephone no.right arrow (937) 293-0398

Located atright arrow3055 KETTERING BLVD SUITE 418 DAYOHDAYTONOH ZIP+4right arrow45439
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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Form 990-PF (2023)
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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
 
 
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
JOHN W BERRY JR PRESIDENT AN
000.00
0 0 0
3055 KETTERING BLVD SUITE 418
DAYTON,OH45439
WILLIAM T LINCOLN TREASURER AN
000.00
0 0 0
3055 KETTERING BLVD SUITE 418
DAYTON,OH45439
CHARLES D BERRY TRUSTEE
000.00
0 0 0
4150 RONDEAU RIDGE DR
DAYTON,OH45429
DAVID L BERRY TRUSTEE
000.00
0 0 0
10 NORTH POINT CIRCLE
BELVEDERE,CA94920
WILLIAM L FRAIM TRUSTEE
000.00
0 0 0
1280 SHAWNEE TRACE
BELLEFONTAINE,OH43311
DAVID K RAY SECRETARY AN
000.00
0 0 0
1198 WALNUT VALLEY LANE
DAYTON,OH45458
PAIGE R HENRY TRUSTEE
000.00
0 0 0
755 DENNISON AVE
COLUMBUS,OH43215
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  
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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 arrow  
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 N/A  
2  
All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3  
Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................right arrow  
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Form 990-PF (2023)
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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
29,789,263
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
109,186
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
0
d
Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
1d
29,898,449
e
Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
1e
 
2
Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
2
 
3
Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
3
29,898,449
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
448,477
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
29,449,972
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
6
1,472,499
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
1,472,499
2a
Tax on investment income for 2022 from Part V, line 5.......
2a
12,334
b
Income tax for 2022. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
 
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
12,334
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
1,460,165
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
 
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
1,460,165
6
Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
6
 
7
Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
7
1,460,165
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
1,341,850
b
Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
1b
 
2
Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes...............................
2
 
3
Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
a
Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
3a
 
b
Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
3b
 
4
Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part XII, line 4. .......
4
1,341,850
Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
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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 1,460,165
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2022:
a Enter amount for 2022 only.......  
b Total for prior years:20 , 20, 20  
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2022:
a From 2018......  
b From 2019...... 54,977
c From 2020......  
d From 2021......  
e From 2022......  
f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 54,977
4Qualifying distributions for 2023 from Part
XI, line 4: right arrow$ 1,341,850
a Applied to 2022, but not more than line 2a  
b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
(Election required—see instructions).....
 
c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
required—see instructions)........
 
d Applied to 2023 distributable amount..... 1,341,850
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus  
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2023. 54,977 54,977
(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  
b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
line 4b from line 2b ..........
 
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......
 
d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
—see instructions ...........
 
e Undistributed income for 2022. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions .............
 
f Undistributed income for 2023. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2024 ..........
63,338
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) .......
 
8 Excess distributions carryover from 2018 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
 
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2024.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
 
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:
WILLIAM LINCOLN
3055 S KETTERING BLVD SUITE 418
DAYTON,OH45439
(937) 297-3735
bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
LETTER FORM
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

AILERON

8860 WILDCAT ROAD
TIPP CITY,OH45371
NONE 501C3 EDUCATION 25,000

AIR CAMP INC

PO BOX 752332
DAYTON,OH45475
NONE 501 C3 YOUTH 5,000

ALL SAINTS' EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL

6300 N CENTRAL AVE
PHOENIX,AZ85012
NONE 501C3 EDUCATIONAL 1,000

AVOW HOSPICE

1095 WHIPPOORWILL LANE
NAPLES,FL34105
NONE 501C3 MEDICAL 1,000

BATTA CATS

1664 WOODSIDE WAY
XENIA,OH45385
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 15,000

BAY COLONY DOLLARS FOR SCHOLARS

8700 BAY COLONY DRIVE
NAPLES,FL34108
NONE 501C3 EDUCATION 1,500

BRIDGE THE GAP COLLEGE

3445 S DIXIE DR
DAYTON,OH45439
NONE 501 C3 EDUCATION 10,000

CALIFORNIA FILM INSTITUTE

3445 S DIXIE DR
DAYTON,OH45439
NONE 501 C3 EDUCATION 5,000

CAMPING & EDUCATION FOUNDATION

3515 MICHIGAN AVENUE
CINCINNATI,OH45208
NONE 501(C)(3) YOUTH 65,000

CARING NEIGHBORS FOOD PANTRY

9609 COUNTY ROAD 2
WEST MANSFIELD,OH43358
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 250

CARL RAY MEMORIAL FUND

10100 INNOVATION DR
SUITE 410
MIAMISBURG,OH45342
NONE 501C3 EDUCATIONAL 1,000

CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY

BOX 601
CEDARVILLE,OH45314
NONE 501 C3 EDUCATION 200,000

CHAMINADE JULIENNE CATHOLIC HS

505 S LUDLOW ST
DAYTON,OH45402
NONE 501C3 EDUCATIONAL 15,000

CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY OF DAYTON

PO BOX 292058
DAYTON,OH45429
NONE 501 C3 RELIGIOUS 5,000

CINCINNATI THERAPEUTIC RIDING AND H

1342 US-50
MILFORD,OH45150
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 1,000

COFFMAN FAMILY YMCA

88 REMICK BLVD
SPRINGBORO,OH45066
NONE 501C3 YOUTH 500

COLLIER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

1110 PINE RIDGE RD
SUITE 200
NAPLES,FL34108
NONE 501C3 EDUCATION 500

CONSERVANCY OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA

1495 SMITH PRESERVE WAY
NAPLES,FL34102
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 1,000

CRAYONS TO CLASSROOMS

1750 WOODMAN DRIVE
DAYTON,OH45420
NONE 501(C)(3) EDUCATION 15,000

CURE CHILDHOOD CANCER

200 ASHFORD CENTER NORTH
SUITE 250
ATLANTA,GA30338
NONE 501C3 MEDICAL 1,000

DAYBREAK

3445 S DIXIE DR
DAYTON,OH45439
NONE 501 C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 8,000

DAYTON ART INSTITUTE

456 BELMONTE PARK NORTH
DAYTON,OH45405
NONE 501 C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 155,000

DAYTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

ONE CHILDRENS PLAZA
DAYTON,OH45404
NONE 501C3 MEDICAL 1,250

DAYTON HISTORY AT CARILLON HISTORIC

1000 CARILLON BLVD
DAYTON,OH45409
NONE 501 C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 107,600

DAYTON LIVE

138 N MAIN ST
DAYTON,OH45402
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 10,000

DAYTON PERFORMING ARTS ALLIANCE

3445 S DIXIE DRIVE
DAYTON,OH45439
NONE 501(C)(3) SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 150,000

DAYTON URBAN YOUNG LIFE

PO BOX 1525
DAYTON,OH45402
NONE 501C3 YOUTH 500

FIVE RIVERS METRO PARK FOUNDATION

409 EAST MONUMENT AVE
THIRD FLOOR
DAYTON,OH45402
NONE 501C3 YOUTH 50,000

FREEDOM A LA CART

123 E SPRING STREET
COLUMBUS,OH43215
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 5,000

FRIENDS OF GOODALE PARK

PO BOX 8266
COLUMBUS,OH43201
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 3,000

GLOABL MINISTRIESUNITED METHODIST

PO BOX 9068
NEW YORK,NY10087
NONE 501C3 RELIGIOUS 500

GOODWILL EASTER SEALS

3445 S DIXIE DRIVE
DAYTON,OH45439
NONE 501 C3 MEDICAL 15,000

HANDS & HEARTS FOR HORSES

3824 LOWER CAIRO ROAD
THOMASVILLE,GA31792
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 50,000

HILLSDALE COLLEGE

33 EAST COLLEGE STREET
HILLSDALE,MI49242
NONE 501 C3 EDUCATION 21,000

HOOVER INSTITUTION

434 GALVEZ MALL
STANFORD,CA94305
NONE 501 C3 PATRIOTIC 10,000

HOSPICE OF DAYTON

324 WILMINGTON AVE
DAYTON,OH45420
NONE 501 C3 MEDICAL 500

K-12 GALLERY & TEJAS

341 S JEFFERSON ST
DAYTON,OH45402
NONE 501C3 EDUCATION 10,000

LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION

6277 RIVERSIDE DRIVE
DUBLIN,OH43017
NONE 501 C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 7,500

LEARN TO EARN DAYTON

200 S KEOWEE STREET
DAYTON,OH45402
NONE 501C3 EDUCATION 10,000

LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY

4832 COOPER RD
366
CINCINNATI,OH45242
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 10,000

MAKE-A-WISH OH KY IN & SOUTHERN O

4500 COOPER RD
SUITE 304
CINCINNATTI,OH45242
NONE 501C3 YOUTH 1,000

MATTHEW 25 MINISTRIES

11060 KENWOOD RD
BLUE ASH,OH45242
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 2,000

MIAMI VALLEY HOSPITAL FDN

3445 S DIXIE DR
DAYTON,OH45439
NONE 501 C3 MEDICAL 5,000

MIAMI VALLEY MEALS

428 S EDWIN C MOSES BLVD
DAYTON,OH45402
NONE 501 C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 15,000

MUSE MACHINE

125 N MAIN STREET
SUITE 310
DAYTON,OH45402
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 5,000

OHIO'S HOSPICE OF DAYTON

324 WILMINGTON AVE
DAYTON,OH45420
NONE 501C3 MEDICAL 50,000

PARKSIDE CHURCH

7100 PETTIBONE RD
CHAGRIN FALLS,OH44023
NONE 501C3 RELIGIOUS 2,000

PESH INC

500 KINGSTON DR
IRVING,TX75061
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 2,500

PRAGERU

15021 VENTURA BLVD
552
SHERMAN OAKS,CA91403
NONE 501C3 EDUCATION 25,000

PROVIDENCE HOUSE

PO BOX 128
NAPLES,FL34106
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 1,500

RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE

555 VALLEY STREET
DAYTON,OH45404
NONE 501 C3 MEDICAL 5,000

SHOES 4 THE SHOELESS INC

PO BOX 41655
DAYTON,OH45441
NONE 501C3 YOUTH 15,000

SHORT NORTH ALLIANCE

1181 MT PLEASANT AVE
COLUMBUS,OH43201
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 3,500

SICSA

8172 WASHINGTON CHURCH RD
DAYTON,OH45458
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 10,000

SISTER STELLA FOUNDATION

PO BOX 492515
LOS ANGELES,CA90049
NONE 501C3 EDUCATION 1,500

SOUTH YMCA

4545 MARSHALL RD
KETTERING,OH45429
NONE 501C3 YOUTH 500

ST JUDE'S CHILDREN'S RESEARCH

501 ST JUDE PLACE
MEMPHIS,TN38105
NONE 501C3 MEDICAL 2,000

ST VINCENT DE PAUL ADMINISTRATION

124 W APPLE ST
DAYTON,OH45402
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 1,000

STARLIGHT CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION

400 CORPORATE POINTE
SUITE 590
CULVER CITY,CA90230
NONE 501C3 MEDICAL 3,500

TEACH FOR AMERICA

3445 S DIXIE DR
DAYTON,OH45439
NONE 501 C3 EDUCATION 30,000

THE DAKOTA CENTER

33 BARNETT ST
DAYTON,OH45402
NONE 501C3 YOUTH 1,000

THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION

PO BOX 97057
WASHINGTON,DC20090
NONE 501C3 PATRIOTIC 2,500

THE NATIONAL WORLD WAR II MUSEUM

945 MAGAZINE ST
NEW ORLEANS,LA70130
NONE 501 C3 PATRIOTIC 1,000

THE OHIO STATE UNIV FOUNDATION

UNIVERSITY SQUARE NORTH
14 E 15TH AVE
COLUMBUS,OH43201
NONE 501C3 EDUCATION 5,000

THE SALVATION ARMY

1000 N KEOWEE ST
DAYTON,OH45404
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 2,000

UNITED REHABILITATION SVCS

4710 OLD TROY PIKE
DAYTON,OH45424
NONE 501 C3 MEDICAL 60,000

UNITED SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS

PO BOX 96860
WASHINGTON,DC20077
NONE 501C3 PATRIOTIC 250

UNITED WAY OF LOGAN COUNTY

3445 S DIXIE DR
DAYTON,OH45439
NONE 501 C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 5,000

UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON

800 COLLEGE PARK DRIVE
DAYTON,OH45463
NONE 501 C3 EDUCATION 15,500

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

3445 S DIXIE DR
DAYTON,OH45439
NONE 501 C3 EDUCATION 10,000

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME

3445 S DIXIE DR
DAYTON,OH45439
NONE 501 C3 EDUCATION 50,000

WE CARE ARTS

3035 WILMINGTON PIKE
DAYTON,OH45429
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 5,000

WOUNDED WARRIORS

4899 BELFORT RD
SUITE 300
JACKSONVILLE,FL32256
NONE 501C3 PATRIOTIC 1,000

WRIGHT DUNBAR INC

1139 W 3RD ST
DAYTON,OH45402
NONE 501C3 SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES 1,000

WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY

3640 COLONEL GLEN HWY
DAYTON,OH45435
    EDUCATION 7,000

XAVIER UNIVERSITY

3445 S DIXIE DR
DAYTON,OH45439
NONE 501 C3 EDUCATION 1,000
Total .................................right arrow 3a 1,341,850
bApproved for future payment
Total ................................. right arrow 3b  
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 ...........
        3,175
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....         622,334
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 .....         70,161
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory ............
        259,738
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) ..     955,408
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
955,408
(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
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with the preparer shown below?
See instructions.
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TY 2023 AccountingFeesSchedule
Name:
THE BERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION
EIN:
31-6026144
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
INDIRECT ACCOUNTING FEES 11,630      

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TY 2023 GainLossSaleOtherAssetsSch
Name:
THE BERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION
EIN:
31-6026144
Name Date Acquired How Acquired Date Sold Purchaser Name Gross Sales Price Basis Basis Method Sales Expenses Total (net) Accumulated Depreciation
BNY 1099 SHORT TERM TRANSACTIONS 2023-01 PURCHASE 2023-12   544,832 524,351     20,481  
BNY 1099 LONG TERM TRANSACTIONS 2020-01 PURCHASE 2023-12   2,408,564 2,511,313     -102,749  
HIRTLE CALLAGHAN K-1 SHORT TERM 2023-01 PURCHASE 2023-12   4,212 1     4,211  
HIRTLE CALLAGHAN K-1 LONG TERM 2020-01 PURCHASE 2023-12   45,925 1     45,924  

TY 2023 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
Name:
THE BERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION
EIN:
31-6026144
Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
CORPORATE BONDS 6,450,866 3,464,589

TY 2023 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
Name:
THE BERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION
EIN:
31-6026144
Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
CORPORATE STOCK 14,633,349 26,532,571

TY 2023 OtherExpensesSchedule
Name:
THE BERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION
EIN:
31-6026144
Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
EXPENSES        
TRUSTEE FEES 2,000      
OFFICE EXPENSE 382      
BANK CHARGES 120      
HIRTLE CALLAHAN 13,916 13,916    
MEALS - 100% 83      


TY 2023 OtherIncomeSchedule2
Name:
THE BERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION
EIN:
31-6026144
Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME 70,161 70,161  


TY 2023 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
Name:
THE BERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION
EIN:
31-6026144
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
MANAGEMENT FEES 360,000      
INVESTMENT EXPENSES 56,744 56,744    
PROFESSIONAL FEES 7,618      


TY 2023 TaxesSchedule
Name:
THE BERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION
EIN:
31-6026144
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
FEDERAL TAX 2,322      
BNY FOREIGN TAXES PAID 26,950 26,950    
HC FOREIGN TAXES PAID 770 770