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
2024
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2024, or tax year beginning 10-01-2024 , and ending 09-30-2025
Name of foundation
NELSON TALBOTT FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)4661 GARFIELD STREET NW
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
WASHINGTON, DC200071026
A Employer identification number

31-6039441
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(202) 251-2054
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$5,858,491J 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 607 607  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 71,660 71,660  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 190,648
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 977,977
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 190,648
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).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 262,915 262,915  
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)....... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
3,401 3,401    
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
28,553 28,553    
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)...        
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule).......        
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 31,954 31,954   0
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 270,000 270,000
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 301,954 31,954   270,000
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -39,039
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 230,961
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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............. 9,685 11,758 11,757
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 52,321 46,774 46,774
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).......      
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).......... 3,227,640 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
3,192,075 		5,799,960
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) 3,289,646 3,250,607 5,858,491
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........    
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 3,289,646 3,250,607
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 3,289,646 3,250,607
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 3,289,646 3,250,607
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
3,289,646
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-39,039
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrow
3
 
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
3,250,607
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
3,250,607
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)		 (b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a SEE ATTACHED - FEDERATED SHORT TERM P 2024-10-01 2025-09-30
b SEE ATTACHED - FEDERATED LONG TERM P 2023-10-01 2025-09-30
c SEE ATTACHED - SOUTH. SUN SHORT TERM P 2024-10-01 2025-09-30
d SEE ATTACHED - SOUTH. SUN LONG TERM P 2023-10-01 2025-09-30
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 138,475   140,361 -1,886
b 104,863   88,031 16,832
c 355,757   195,679 160,078
d 378,882   363,258 15,624
e
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 		(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       -1,886
b       16,832
c       160,078
d       15,624
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 2 190,648
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 3 158,192
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 3,210
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 3,210
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 3,210
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2024 estimated tax payments and 2023 overpayment credited to 2024 6a 2,171
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 2,171
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 1,039
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 2025 estimated taxright arrow   Refundedright arrow 11  
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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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
 
No
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 arrowOH
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 2024 or the taxable year beginning in 2024? 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 arrowNONE
14
The books are in care ofright arrowADRIENNE POLACEK Telephone no.right arrow (440) 543-7761

Located atright arrowPO BOX 23069CHAGRIN FALLSOH ZIP+4right arrow44023
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 2024, 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 2024? .............
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 2024, did the foundation have any undistributed income (Part XII, lines 6d
and 6e) for tax year(s) beginning before 2024?....................
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 2024 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 2024.) .....................
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 2024? ..
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
ANDREW FABENS III TRUSTEE
0.00 		0 0 0
127 PUBLIC SQ
CLEVELAND,OH44114
EP TALBOTT TRUSTEE
0.00 		0 0 0
440 BRYN MAWR
BALA CYNWYD,PA19004
MARY J TALBOTT TRUSTEE
0.00 		0 0 0
4661 GARFIELD ST NW
WASHINGTON,DC20007
KIRK TALBOTT TRUSTEE
0.00 		0 0 0
11821 GORDON
SILVER SPRING,MD20904
MELISSA R MARSHALL TRUSTEE
0.00 		0 0 0
742 JEFFERSON DR
PITTSBURGH,PA15229
NELSON S TALBOTT III TRUSTEE
0.00 		0 0 0
170 TALMAGE FARM LN E
E HAMPTON,NY11937
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  
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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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
5,340,688
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
82,053
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
0
d
Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
1d
5,422,741
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
5,422,741
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
81,341
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
5,341,400
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
6
267,070
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
267,070
2a
Tax on investment income for 2024 from Part V, line 5 .......
2a
3,210
b
Income tax for 2024. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
 
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
3,210
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
263,860
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
 
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
263,860
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
263,860
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
270,000
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
270,000
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Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part XII
Undistributed Income (see instructions)
(a)
Corpus 		(b)
Years prior to 2023 		(c)
2023 		(d)
2024
1 Distributable amount for 2024 from Part X, line 7 263,860
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2024:
a Enter amount for 2023 only.......  
b Total for prior years:20 , 20, 20  
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024:
a From 2019......  
b From 2020......  
c From 2021...... 337
d From 2022......  
e From 2023......  
f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 337
4Qualifying distributions for 2024 from Part
XI, line 4: right arrow$ 270,000
a Applied to 2023, 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 2024 distributable amount..... 263,860
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 6,140
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2024.    
(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 6,477
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 2023. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions ............. 		 
f Undistributed income for 2024. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2025 .......... 		0
7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
be required - see instructions) ....... 		 
8 Excess distributions carryover from 2019 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ... 		 
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2025.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ...... 		6,477
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2020....  
b Excess from 2021.... 337
c Excess from 2022....  
d Excess from 2023....  
e Excess from 2024.... 6,140
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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 2024, 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) 2024 (b) 2023 (c) 2022 (d) 2021
         
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 if the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept
unsolicited requests for funds. If the foundation makes gifts, grants, etc. to individuals or organizations under
other conditions, complete items 2a, b, c, and d. See instructions
aThe name, address, and telephone number or email address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
cAny submission deadlines:
dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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

ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS INC

75 MAIDEN LANE
NEW YORK,NY10038 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,334

ACADEMY OF NAT'L SCIENCES - DREXEL

1900 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PK
PHILDELPHIA,PA19103 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 500

AFRICAN LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION

PO BOX 7408
NEW YORK,NY10150 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 5,000

ALPHA-1 FOUNDATION INC

3300 PONCE DE LEON BLVD
CORAL GABLES,FL33134 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,500

AMERICAL CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FDN

125 BROAD ST 18TH FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY10004 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,000

AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY

185 SALISBURY ST
WORCESTER,MA01609 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,500

ANACOSTIA WATERSHED SOCIETY

4302 BALTIMORE AVE
BLADENSBURG,MD20710 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 5,000

BRADY CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENC

840 FIRST ST NE STE 40
WASHINGTON,DC20002 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 500

BROOKINGS INSTITUTION

1775 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 10,000

CADASTA FOUNATION

ONE THOMAS CIRCLE STE 700
WASHINGTON,DC20005 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 6,000

CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK

4900 PUERTO RICO AVE NE
WASHINGTON,DC20017 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 5,000

CARLA CREATIVE INC

134 GRANT AVE
TAKOMA PARK,MD20912 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 5,000

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILA FDN

PO BOX 781352
PHILADELPHIA,PA19178 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 500

CONSERVATION CTR FOR ART & HISTORIC

264 SOUTH 23RD ST
PHILADELPHIA,PA19103 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 20,150

DECORATIVE ARTS SOCIETYTRUST

333 EAST 69TH ST STE 8E
NEW YORK,NY10021 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,000

DREXEL UNIVERSITY

PO BOX 8215
PHILADELPHIA,PA19101 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 5,000

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW INSTITUTE

1730 M ST NW STE 700
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 5,000

FDN FOR ENHANCING COMM UNITIES

200 N 3RD ST 8TH FLOOR
HARRISBURG,PA17101 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,500

FRANKLIN & MARSHALL COLLEGE

PO BOX 2002
LANCASTER,PA17604 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 500

FRAXA RESEARCH FDN

10 PRINCE PLACE STE 203
NEWBURYPORT,MA01950 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 7,500

FRIENDS OF THE CYNWYD HERITAGE TRAI

PO BOX 695
BALA CYNWYD,PA19004 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,000

HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATIO

124 MT AUBURN ST
CAMBRIDGE,MA02138 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 3,832

HATHAWAY BROWN SCHOOL

19600 N PARK BLVD
SHAKER HTS,OH44122 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 11,000

HEWITT SCHOOL

45 EAST 75TH ST
NEW YORK,NY10021 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 7,000

HORIZONS GREATER WASHINGTON

3000 CATHEDRAL AVE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20008 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 19,500

HOSTS FOR HOSPITALS

326 CONSHOHOCKEN STATE RD
GLADWYNE,PA19035 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,000

LANCASTERHISTORYORG

230 NORTH PRESIDENT AVE
LANCASTER,PA17603 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,000

LENFEST INSTITUTE FOR JOURNALISM

100 S INDEPENDENCE MALL
PHILADELPHIA,PA19106 		  SO GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 2,500

LIBRARY CO OF PHILADELPHIA

1314 LOCUST ST
PHILADELPHIA,PA19107 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 250

LOWER MERION CONSERVANCY

1301 ROSE GLEN RD
GLADWYNE,PA19035 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 250

LOWER MERION HISTORICAL SOCIETY

506 BRYN MAWR AVE BX 2602
BALA CYNWYD,PA19004 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 500

MAINE CENTRAL INSTITUTE

295 MAIN ST
PITTSFIELD,ME04967 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 2,500

MAINE COAST HERITAGE TRUST

1 BOWDOIN MILL ISLAND
TOPSHAM,ME04086 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 2,500

MARET SCHOOL

3000 CATHEDRAL AVE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20008 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 10,000

MUHLENBERG COLLEGE

2400 CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN,PA18104 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 500

NY SOCIETY LIBRARY TRUSTEES

53 EAST 79TH ST
NEW YORK,NY10075 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 17,000

NATURAL LANDS (HILDACY PRESERVE)

1031 PALMERS MILL RD
MEDIA,PA19063 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 500

PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART

PO BOX 7646
PHILADELPHIA,PA19101 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 500

PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION

PO BOX 97166
WASHINGTON,DC20090 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,500

PRODUCER HUB INC

315 W 39TH ST STE 1003
NEW YORK,NY10018 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 500

PUSHCART PRIZE FELLOWSHIPS INC

PO BOX 380
WAINSCOTT,NY11975 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 5,000

ROTARY CLUB HIGHLANDS - MOUNTAINTOP

PO BOX 372
HIGHLANDS,NC28741 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 2,500

SKIDMORE COLLEGE

NORTH HALL 815 N BROADWY
SARATOGA SPRINGS,NY12866 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 500

SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER

400 WASHINGTON AVE
MONTGOMERY,AL36104 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,000

SPRINGS FOOD PANTRY

5 OLD STONE HIGHWAY
EAST HAMPTON,NY11937 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 15,500

SPRINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETY

POBOX 3236
EAST HAMPTON,NY11937 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 2,000

SUN VALLEY WRITERS CONFERENCE

PO BOX 551
MONTEREY,CA93942 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 8,000

TAKOMA FOUNDATION

PO BOX 5704
TAKOMA PARK,MD20913 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,000

THE FILM COLLABORATIVE

3405 CAZADOR ST
LOS ANGELES,CA90065 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 3,834

THE HUMANITARIAN PROJECT

3214 LELAND ST
CHEVY CHASE,MD20815 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 5,000

THISISPLACE FOUNDATION

7272 WISCONSIN AVE 9TH FL
BETHESDA,MD20814 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 25,000

TRINITY COLLEGE

300 SUMMIT ST
HARTFORD,CT06106 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 500

TRUSTEES FOR UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIA

3615 MARKET ST FLOOR 2
PHILADELPHIA,PA19104 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 750

UNION FIRE ASSN OF LOWER MERION

149 MONTGOMERY AVE
BALA CYNWYD,PA19004 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 100

UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS

TWO BRATTLE SQUARE
CAMBRIDGE,MA02138 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,500

UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE

83 EAST MAIN ST 3RD FLR
NEWARK,DE19716 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 2,000

WAGNER FREE INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE

1700 W MONTGOMERY AVE
PHILADELPHIA,PA19121 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 250

WHYY

PO BOX 199
GREENCASTLE,PA17225 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 2,000

WILLIAMS COLLEGE

75 PARK ST
WILLIAMSTOWN,MA01267 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 5,000

WOODLANDS TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESER

4000 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA,PA19104 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,000

WOODLYNDE SCHOOL

445 UPPER GULPH RD
WAYNE,PA19087 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 750

WYCK ASSOCIATION

6026 GERMANTOWN AVE
PHILADELPHIA,PA19144 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 12,500

CREATIVE SANCTUARY

1301 J STREET
ARCATA,CA95521 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,000

FAMILY & YOUTH INITIATIVE

PO BOX 15947
WASHINGTON,DC20003 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 5,000

SPRINGSONG MUSEUM

10620 S DUNMOOR DRIVE
SILVER SPRING,MD20901 		  PC GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE 1,500
Total .................................right arrow 3a 270,000
bApproved for future payment
Total ................................. right arrow 3b  
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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 ........... 		    14 607  
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....     14 71,660  
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......          
bNot debt-financed property.....          
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
7 Other investment income .....          
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory ............ 		    18 190,648  
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) ..   262,915  
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
262,915
(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 (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 13
Part XVI
Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
1
Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
Yes
No
a
Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
(1) Cash...................................
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Other assets.................................
1a(2)
 
No
b
Other transactions:
(1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
1b(1)
 
No
(2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
1b(2)
 
No
(3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
1b(3)
 
No
(4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
1b(4)
 
No
(5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
1b(5)
 
No
(6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
1b(6)
 
No
c
Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
1c
 
No
d
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
(a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
2a
Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
b
If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

(a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
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TY 2024 AccountingFeesSchedule
Name:
NELSON TALBOTT FOUNDATION
EIN:
31-6039441
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
ACCOUNTING & BOOKKEEPING 3,401 3,401    

TY 2024 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
Name:
NELSON TALBOTT FOUNDATION
EIN:
31-6039441
Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
RBC WEDGEWOOD AT COST 1,951,833 4,174,928
RBC SOUTHERNSUN AT COST 425,404 515,740
RBC FEDERATED AT COST 814,838 1,109,292

TY 2024 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
Name:
NELSON TALBOTT FOUNDATION
EIN:
31-6039441
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
COMMISSIONS, FEES 28,553 28,553