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BETTY & NORMAN F LEVY FOUNDATION INC: Form 990PF, tax year 2014

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Organization
BETTY & NORMAN F LEVY FOUNDATION INC (EIN 13-2553674)
Tax period
2014-10-01 to 2015-09-30
Filed
2016-02-03
IRS object ID
201610349349100401
Schema version
2014v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-02-03T09:57:56-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WITHUMSMITHBROWN PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11411 BROADWAY 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN132553674EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE BETTY & NORMAN F LEVY FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% FRANCIS LEVYInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlBETTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2127519100PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1C/O WITHUMSMITHBROWNPC1411 BDWYAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonFRANCIS N LEVYPersonNm
Person TitleCO-PRESPersonTitleTxt
Phone2127519100PhoneNum
Signature2016-02-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonROBERT DEMMETT CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00103809PTIN
Phone2127519100PhoneNum
Preparation2016-02-15PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-08-17 19:52:53ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$718,539FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$0ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss$356InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Net Invst Incm$356InterestOnSavNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$356TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$356TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss$0CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$3,300AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm$1,650AccountingFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Adj Net Incm$0AccountingFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps$1,650AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$100OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$100OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$3,400TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$1,650TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Adj Net Incm$0TotOprExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$1,750TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$82,500ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$82,500ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$85,900TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$1,650TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Adj Net Incm$0TotalExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$84,250TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$85,544ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$0NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$803,758CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY$718,214CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV$718,214CashEOYFMVAmt
Other Assets BOY$325OtherAssetsBOYAmt
Other Assets EOY$325OtherAssetsEOYAmt
Other Assets EOYFMV$325OtherAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$804,083TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$718,539TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$718,539TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind
Capital Stock BOY$804,083CapitalStockBOYAmt
Capital Stock EOY$718,539CapitalStockEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$804,083TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$718,539TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$804,083TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$718,539TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$804,083TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$85,544ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Subtotal$718,539SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$718,539TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm DetailCapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Qlfy Und Sect4940e Reduced Tax QlfyUndSect4940eReducedTaxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Liable Section4942 TaxfalseLiableSection4942TaxInd
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr1$544,223AdjustedQlfyDistriYr1Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr1$838,621NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr1Amt
Distribution Yr10.64895DistributionYr1Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr2$10,851AdjustedQlfyDistriYr2Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr2$790,787NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr2Amt
Distribution Yr20.013722DistributionYr2Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr3$0AdjustedQlfyDistriYr3Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr3$2,295,373NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr3Amt
Distribution Yr30.0DistributionYr3Rt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr4$2,094,299NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr4Amt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr5$50,000AdjustedQlfyDistriYr5Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr5$1,289,214NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr5Amt
Distribution Yr50.038783DistributionYr5Rt
Total Distribution0.701455TotalDistributionRt
Average Distribution0.140291AverageDistributionRt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$738,204NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Adj Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$103,563AdjNetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Net Investment Income Pct$0NetInvestmentIncomePctAmt
Adj Nonchrtbl Net Invst Incm Pct$103,563AdjNonchrtblNetInvstIncmPctAmt
Qualifying Distributions$84,250QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$0InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Subtotal$0SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$0TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Payments And Credits$0TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Tax Due$0TaxDueAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedYes (true)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateNYOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationfalsePrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsfalseNewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FRANCIS LEVYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2127519100PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1C/O WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC1411 BDWYAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified PrsnfalseSaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified PrsnfalseBrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified PrsnfalseFurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnfalsePayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified PrsnfalseTransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government OfficialfalsePaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Uncorrected Prior ActsfalseUncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PYfalseUndistributedIncomePYInd
Undistr Incm Sect4942a2 Not AppfalseUndistrIncmSect4942a2NotAppInd
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

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FRANCIS N LEVY
C/O WSBPC 1411 BROADWAY 9TH FLNEW YORKNY10018CO-PRES/DIRECTOR0$0$0$0
JEANE LEVY CHURCH
C/O WSBPC 1411 BROADWAY 9TH FLNEW YORKNY10018CO-PRES/DIRECTOR0$0$0$0
HALLIE D COHEN
C/O WSBPC 1411 BROADWAY 9TH FLNEW YORKNY10018SECTY/TREASURER/DIRECTOR0$0$0$0
KENNETH LEVY CHURCH
C/O WSBPC 1411 BROADWAY 9TH FLNEW YORKNY10018VP/DIRECTOR0$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Summary Of Direct Chrtbl ActySummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp
Sum Of Program Related InvstSumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$0AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$749,121AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$325FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$749,446TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Acquisition Indebtedness$0AcquisitionIndebtednessAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$749,446AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$11,242CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$738,204NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$36,910MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$36,910MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$0TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$0TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$36,910DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded$36,910DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$36,910DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

Qualifying Distri Part XII QualifyingDistriPartXIIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$84,250ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Program Related Invst Total$0ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt
Charitable Assets Acquis Paid$0CharitableAssetsAcquisPaidAmt
Set Aside Suitability Test$0SetAsideSuitabilityTestAmt
Set Aside Cash Distri Test$0SetAsideCashDistriTestAmt
Qualifying Distributions$84,250QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Adjusted Qualifying Distri$84,250AdjustedQualifyingDistriAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$36,910DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Undistributed Income PY$0UndistributedIncomePYAmt
Prior Year12012PriorYear1Yr
Prior Year22011PriorYear2Yr
Prior Year32010PriorYear3Yr
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Total Excess Distribution Cyov$502,292TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions$84,250QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Year1$0AppliedToYear1Amt
Applied To Current Year$36,910AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$47,340RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Total Corpus$549,632TotalCorpusAmt
Prior Year Undistributed Incm$0PriorYearUndistributedIncmAmt
Taxable1$0Taxable1Amt
Taxable2$0Taxable2Amt
Undistributed Income CY$0UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr$549,632ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year1$502,292ExcessFromYear1Amt
Excess From Current Year$47,340ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Private Operating FoundationsPrivateOperatingFoundationsGrp

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerNONEContributingManagerNm
Shareholder ManagerNONEShareholderManagerNm
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (10 entries)

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THE POETRY SOCIETY OF AMERICA
15 GRAMERCY PARK SNEW YORKNY10003NONEPCUNRESTRICTED$3,000
THE TELLING COMPANY
45 WEST 60TH STREET SUITE 7ANEW YORKNY10023NONEPCUNRESTRICTED$5,000
THE CENTER FOR LIFE AND LEARNING
111 GALWAY PACETEANECKNJ07666NONEPCUNRESTRICTED$5,000
THE RELIGIOUS OF THE SACRED HEART OF MARY
50 WILSON PARK DRIVETARRYTOWNNY10591NONEPCUNRESTRICTED$1,000
THE BROTHERHOOD SYNAGOGUE
28 GRAMERCY PARK SOUTHNEW YORKNY10003NONEPCUNRESTRICTED$25,000
HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
535 E 70TH STNEW YORKNY10021NONEPCUNRESTRICTED$10,000
THE UNTERMYER GARDENS CONSERVANCY
945 N BROADWAYYONKERSNY10701NONEPCUNRESTRICTED$2,500
THE WRITER'S ROOM
740 BROADWAY 12NEW YORKNY10003NONEPCUNRESTRICTED$5,000
POET'S HOUSE
10 RIVER TERRACENEW YORKNY10282NONEPCUNRESTRICTED$1,000
I HAVE A DREAM FOUNDATION
330 7TH AVENUENEW YORKNY10001NONEPCUNRESTRICTED$25,0002001
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$82,500TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fees Contracts From Govt AgFeesContractsFromGovtAgGrp
Membership Dues And AssmntMembershipDuesAndAssmntGrp

Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$356ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Div And Int From Sec Part VIIDivAndIntFromSecPartVIIGrp
Net Rntl Incm Re Debt Fincd PropNetRntlIncmReDebtFincdPropGrp
Net Rntl Incm Re Not Debt Fincd PropNetRntlIncmReNotDebtFincdProp
Net Rental Income Personal PropNetRentalIncomePersonalPropGrp
Other Investment Incm Part VIIOtherInvestmentIncmPartVIIGrp
Gain Sales Ast Oth Than InvntryGainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp
Net Income Loss From Special EvtNetIncomeLossFromSpecialEvtGrp
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of InvntryGrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryGrp

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion$356ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$356TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of AssetsfalseSalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EOfalsePurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryACCOUNTANT/BOOKEEPING FEESCategoryTxt
Amt$3,300Amt
Net Investment Income$1,650NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$1,650DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule

Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsSchedule

Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsScheduleGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescORGANIZATIONAL EXPENSEDesc
BOY Book Value$325BOYBookValueAmt
EOY Book Value$325EOYBookValueAmt
EOYFMV$325EOYFMVAmt

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescNYS DEPARTMENT OF LAWDesc
Revenue And Expenses Per Books$100RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$100DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

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