MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE INC (EIN 58-1799549)
Tax period
2011-09-01 to 2012-08-31
Filed
2013-04-04
IRS object ID
201310949349300246
Schema version
2011v1.5
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-04-04T19:36:35-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-08-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN861065772EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1DELOITTE TAX LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1TWO JERICHO PLAZAAddressLine1
CityJERICHOCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code11753ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN581799549EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlMAKENameControl
Phone4236299474Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line151 S WILLOW STREETAddressLine1
CityCHATTANOOGACity
StateTNState
ZIP Code37404ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameROBERT LEWISName
TitlePRESIDENT & CEOTitle
Phone4236299474Phone
Date Signed2013-04-03DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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Phone5169187000Phone
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonROBERT LEWISNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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Address Line151 S WILLOW STREETAddressLine1
CityCHATTANOOGACity
StateTNState
ZIP Code37404ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts1152732GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWISHETN.ORGWebSite
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Year Formation1988YearFormation
State Legal DomicileTNStateLegalDomicile
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Nbr Voting Members Governing Body12NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
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Total Nbr Employees7TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers141TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year796482ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
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Mission DescriptionTO GRANT THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH AND JOY.MissionDescription
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DescriptionTHE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION GRANTS THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH, AND JOY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2012, THE FOUNDATION GRANTED 76 WISHES. TOTAL COST OF WISHES GRANTED FOR THE FISCAL YEAR WERE $648,675. OF THIS AMOUNT, $111,804 WAS CONTRIBUTED BY VARIOUS VENDORS WHO PROVIDED IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS SUCH AS TRAVEL AND TRAVEL SERVICES, TRANSPORATION, LODGING, AND OTHER SERVICES AND USE OF FACILITIES TO COMPLETE A CHILD'S WISH FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT PURPOSES, THESE AMOUNTS ARE INCLUDED AS CONTRIBUTION REVENUE AND GRANTED WISH EXPENSE FOR FORM 990, HOWEVER, THE IRS REQUIRES THE $111,804 OF CONTRIBUTED SERVICES AND USE OF FACILITIES TO BE EXCLUDED FROM BOTH REVENUE AND EXPENSE.Description
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Name PersonROBERT LEWISNamePerson
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ZIP Code37404ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (13 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
STACY GRAY
CHAIR8.00XX000
KELLY MCCLUSKY
VICE CHAIR6.00XX000
ANDREA LEEN
SECRETARY6.00XX000
SHELTON CHAMBERS
TREASURER10.00XX000
LAURA CARROLL
DIRECTOR5.00X000
CRAIG COX
DIRECTOR5.00X000
DAVID GLENN
DIRECTOR5.00X000
WESLEY JONES
DIRECTOR5.00X000
ASHLEY LADEBAUCHE
DIRECTOR5.00X000
DEAN RODDY
DIRECTOR5.00X000
ROBERT SMITH
DIRECTOR5.00X000
TROY TISUE
DIRECTOR5.00X000
BOB LEWIS
PRESIDENT AND CEO45.00X6987507006
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Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Occupancy Occupancy

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Travel Travel

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Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years603117CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year796482CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year802649CurrentTaxYear
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years363222CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years603117CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year796482CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year802649CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year9570CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years338466CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years153251CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year208144CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year257565CurrentTaxYear
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

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Other Cost Or Other Basis10000OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value10000BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis177355OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation59988Depreciation
Book Value117367BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis50630OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation37899Depreciation
Book Value12731BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings140098TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionACCRUED PENDING WISH COSTSDescription
Amount$183,898Amount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts183898TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue895192TotalRevenue
Total Expenses953204TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-58012ExcessOrDeficitForYear
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Total Adjustments13020TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-44992ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt1020016TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments13020NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities111804DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Revenue Not Rptd F990124824RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal895192RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form990895192TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt1065008TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities111804DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Expenses Not Rptd F990111804ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal953204ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form990953204TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierDESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:Identifier
Return ReferencePART X:ReturnReference
ExplanationASC TOPIC 740 (ASC 740), INCOME TAXES, PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN, AND PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON DERECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, DISCLOSURE, AND TRANSITION MANAGEMENT ASSERTS THAT NO SUCH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST FOR THE FOUNDATION AT AUGUST 31,2012.Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

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Name Of Event1WALTZ FOR WISHESNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1300648GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event194794CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1205854GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event122191RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Entertainment Event150706EntertainmentEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event169634OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2CHOCOLATE FESTIVALNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event233117GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event212467CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event220650GrossRevenueEvent2
Rent Facility Costs Event23790RentFacilityCostsEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event26522OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events5TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events111494GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events80727CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events30767GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events24861OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total445259GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total187988CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events257271GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events25981RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Entertainment Total Events50706EntertainmentTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events101017OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events177704DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary79567NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants0TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations0TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantWISHES GRANTEDTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients76NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant410308AmountOfCashGrant
Amount Of Non Cash Assistance126563AmountOfNonCashAssistance
Method Of ValuationFMVMethodOfValuation
Description Of Non Cash AssistanceTRAVEL, M&E, SUPPLIESDescriptionOfNonCashAssistance

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT PROVIDE CASH GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, BUT RATHER GRANTS WISHES TO SELECTED BENEFICIARIES THAT MEET SPECIFIC CRITERIA FOR THE WISH GRANTING PROGRAM THE FOUNDATION ALLOCATES FUNDS DIRECTLY TO THE VENDORS FOR THE WISH EXPENSES, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TRAVEL STIPENDS (IE MEALS, TIPS, GAS, ETC) FROM A STANDARDIZED WISH BUDGET ALL WISH EXPENSES ARE DEVELOPED BY THE DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM SERVICES AND ARE APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO THE SUPPORTING WISH EXPENSE DOCUMENTATION (I.E. INVOICES AND STATEMENTS) IS RETAINED BY THE FOUNDATION.Explanation

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable (8 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxDescriptionDescriptionNumber Of ContributionsNumberOfContributionsNoncash Contribs Rptd F990NoncashContribsRptdF990Method Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
XGIVE KIDS THE WORLD28103234RETAIL VALUE
XELECTRONICS93870RETAIL VALUE
XPOOL/SPA516378RETAIL VALUE
XFURNITURE/CONSTRUCTION66629RETAIL VALUE
XSPORTS/MEMORABILIA52531RETAIL VALUE
XFLIGHTS/FREQUENT FLIER MILES716605RETAIL VALUE
XWISH PARTIES/ENHANCEMENTS13692RETAIL VALUE
XOTHER323576RETAIL VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of8283 Received0NumberOf8283Received
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierMETHOD FOR DETERMINING NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS WAS DETERMINED BASED ON THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION MISSION STATEMENTFORM 990, PART I LINE 1TO GRANT THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH AND JOY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FOUNDATION WORKED CLOSELY WITH AN INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM ENGAGED TO PREPARE THE FORM 990 .THE DRAFT FORM 990 PREPARED BY THE ACCOUNTING FIRM WAS REVIEWED BY THE FOUNDATION'S CEO. THE RETURN WAS THEN PRESENTED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR THEIR REVIEW SUBSEQUENT TO THE COMMITTEE'S APPROVAL, A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO ALL VOTING MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND ETHICS STATEMENT AS PROVIDED BY THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF AMERICA FOR EACH OFFICER, EMPLOYEE, BOARD MEMBER, AND VOLUNTEER. SUCH STATEMENTS MUST BE SIGNED UPON DATE OF HIRE, ELECTION, OR COMMENCEMENT OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE, AND AT LEAST ANNUALLY THEREAFTER. THE SIGNED STATEMENTS ARE THEN SUBMITIED TO AND REVIEWED BY THE VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR IF THEY ARE FROM VOLUNTEERS, AND THE CEO IF FROM ALL EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS. REVIEW OF THE STATEMENTS IS MONITORED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. THE PROCEDURES FOR ADDRESSING ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OF WHICH THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER BECOMES AWARE INCLUDES, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING ( 1) DETERMINING THE NATURE OF THE CONFLICT VIA VERBAL OR WRITIEN COMMUNICATION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, (2) FULLY DISCLOSING CONFLICTING INTERESTS TO THE BOARD, 3)THE CONFLICTED PERSON RECUSES HIMSELF/HERSELF FROM DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE TRANSACTION, AND ( 4) TAKING APPROPRIATE ACTIONS WARRANTED BY THE CONFLICT AS RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD UPTO AND INCLUDING TERMINATION OF SERVICE
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AFOR 2011 COMPENSATION, THE CEO'S COMPENSATION WAS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CONSISTING OF INDEPENDENT PERSONS. IT WAS REVIEWED AGAINST NATIONAL BENCHMARKING SALARY STUDIES, SURVEYS DONE EVERY FEW YEARS BY MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, AND BY LOCAL SALARY SURVEYS CONDUCTED BY STATE ORGANIZATIONS AND BY NATIONAL BENCHMARKING ORGANIZATIONS. THE BOARDS DISCUSSIONS AND DECISIONS WERE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. THE DOCUMENTATION OF THE DECISION INCLUDES (A) THE TERMS OF THE TRANSACTION THAT WAS APPROVED AND THE DATE IT WAS APPROVED, (B) THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE WHO WERE PRESENT DURING DEBATE ON THE TRANSACTION THAT WAS APPROVED AND THOSE WHO VOTED ON IT, AND (C) THE COMPARABILITY DATA OBTAINED AND RELIED UPON BY THE COMMITTEE AND HOW THE DATA WAS OBTAINED. PART VI,SECTION B, LINE 15B. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT HAVE OTHER OFFICERS WHO ARE COMPENSATED AND HAS NO EMPLOYEES WHO MEET THE DEFINITION OF KEY EMPLOYEES. THE SAME PROCESS LISTED ABOVE IS USED FOR OTHER STAFF, USING THE SAME INSTRUMENTS. SALARIES FOR STAFF OTHER THAN THE CEO ARE DECIDED BY THE CEO IN CONSULTATION WITH THE EMPLOYEES IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR WITHIN LIMITS SET BY THE BOARD-APPROVED BUDGET. ALL SALARY INCREASES ARE BASED ON METRICS FROM PERFORMANCE REVIEWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19WHILE FEDERAL TAX LAWS DO NOT MANDATE THAT THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION, THE ORGANIZATION MAKES IT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 13,020.

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