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      <CompensationExplanationGrp>
        <PersonNm>KEVIN G HROBLAK</PersonNm>
        <ShortExplanationTxt>KEVIN G HROBLAK WAS A PARTNER WITH THE FIRM OF WHITEFORD TAYLOR PRESTON LLP. THE FIRM PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE FOUNDATION. MR. HROBLAK LEFT THE FIRM IN FEBRUARY OF 2023. THE FEES CHARGED ARE COMMENSURATE WITH THE SERVICES PROVIDED. SEE STATEMENT 1.</ShortExplanationTxt>
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        <StockNm>SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE</StockNm>
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        <EOYFMVAmt>12855960</EOYFMVAmt>
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        <EOYFMVAmt>10705</EOYFMVAmt>
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        <NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>2013</NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>2012</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>1088</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>1088</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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        <Desc>POSTAGE</Desc>
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        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>899</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
        <Desc>REP-RENEWAL</Desc>
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        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>429</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
        <Desc>PO BOX RENTAL</Desc>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>430</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>430</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
        <Desc>MISCELLANEOUS</Desc>
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        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>-12</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>150</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>280</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>280</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
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      <OtherProfessionalFeesDetail>
        <CategoryTxt>OTHER INVESTMENT EXPENSES</CategoryTxt>
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        <CategoryTxt>GRANT ADMINISTRATOR</CategoryTxt>
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      <TaxesDetail>
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