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ACHESON FAMILY FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2011

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Organization
ACHESON FAMILY FOUNDATION (EIN 20-5449358)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-08-15
IRS object ID
201202289349100540
Schema version
2011v1.2
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)
Timestamp2012-08-15T11:16:20-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PLANTE & MORAN PLLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 307AddressLine1
CitySOUTHFIELDCity
StateMIState
ZIP Code480370307ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN205449358EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ACHESON FAMILY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlACHENameControl
Phone2486473771Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1330 HAMILTON ROW SUITE 300AddressLine1
CityBIRMINGHAMCity
StateMIState
ZIP Code48009ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameMICHAEL ACHESONName
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
Phone2486473771Phone
Date Signed2012-07-25DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameERIC WYDRAName
PTINP00053779PTIN
Phone2483522500Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exempt PFXExemptPF
FMV Assets EOY1593195FMVAssetsEOY
Method Of Accounting CashXMethodOfAccountingCash

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Not Required To Attach Schedule BXNotRequiredToAttachScheduleB
Dividends Rev And Expnss112220DividendsRevAndExpnss
Dividends Net Invst Incm112220DividendsNetInvstIncm
Net Gain Sale Assets Rev And Expnss80183NetGainSaleAssetsRevAndExpnss
Gross Sales Price2014954GrossSalesPrice
Capital Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm80183CapitalGainNetIncmNetInvstIncm
Total Revenue And Expenses192403TotalRevenueAndExpenses
Total Net Investment Income192403TotalNetInvestmentIncome
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss0CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnss
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Net Invst Incm0CompOfcrDirTrstNetInvstIncm
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Dsbrs Chrtbl Prps0CompOfcrDirTrstDsbrsChrtblPrps
Legal Fees Rev And Expnss150LegalFeesRevAndExpnss
Legal Fees Net Invst Incm75LegalFeesNetInvstIncm
Legal Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl Prps75LegalFeesDsbrsChrtblPrps
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss2350AccountingFeesRevAndExpnss
Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm1175AccountingFeesNetInvstIncm
Accounting Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl Prps1175AccountingFeesDsbrsChrtblPrps
Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss1838OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnss
Other Prof Fees Net Invst Incm919OtherProfFeesNetInvstIncm
Other Prof Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl Prps919OtherProfFeesDsbrsChrtblPrps
Taxes Rev And Expnss2709TaxesRevAndExpnss
Taxes Net Invst Incm0TaxesNetInvstIncm
Taxes Dsbrs Chrtbl Prps0TaxesDsbrsChrtblPrps
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss1411OtherExpensesRevAndExpnss
Other Expenses Net Invst Incm1381OtherExpensesNetInvstIncm
Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl Prps30OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblPrps
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss8458TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnss
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm3550TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncm
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl Prps2199TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblPrps
Contri Gifts Paid Rev And Expnss645000ContriGiftsPaidRevAndExpnss
Contri Gifts Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl Prps645000ContriGiftsPaidDsbrsChrtblPrps
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss653458TotalExpensesRevAndExpnss
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm3550TotalExpensesNetInvstIncm
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl Prps647199TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblPrps
Excess Of Revenue Over Expenses-461055ExcessOfRevenueOverExpenses
Net Investment Income188853NetInvestmentIncome

Balance Sheets BalanceSheets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Savings And Temp Cash Invst BOY91890SavingsAndTempCashInvstBOY
Savings And Temp Cash Invst EOY65606SavingsAndTempCashInvstEOY
Savings And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV65606SavingsAndTempCashInvstEOYFMV
Investments Other BOY1977793InvestmentsOtherBOY
Investments Other EOY1543022InvestmentsOtherEOY
Investments Other EOYFMV1527589InvestmentsOtherEOYFMV
Total Assets BOY2069683TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY1608628TotalAssetsEOY
Total Assets EOYFMV1593195TotalAssetsEOYFMV
Total Liabilities BOY0TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY0TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Org That Do Not Follow SFAS117XOrgThatDoNotFollowSFAS117
Capital Stock BOY0CapitalStockBOY
Capital Stock EOY0CapitalStockEOY
Paid In Or Capital Surplus BOY0PaidInOrCapitalSurplusBOY
Paid In Or Capital Surplus EOY0PaidInOrCapitalSurplusEOY
Retained Earnings BOY2069683RetainedEarningsBOY
Retained Earnings EOY1608628RetainedEarningsEOY
Total Net Assets BOY2069683TotalNetAssetsBOY
Total Net Assets EOY1608628TotalNetAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities Net Assets BOY2069683TotalLiabilitiesNetAssetsBOY
Total Liabilities Net Assets EOY1608628TotalLiabilitiesNetAssetsEOY

Changes In Net Assets Fund Balances ChangesInNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Net Assets Fund Balances BOY2069683TotalNetAssetsFundBalancesBOY
Excess Of Revenue Over Expenses-461055ExcessOfRevenueOverExpenses
Other Increases0OtherIncreases
Subtotal1608628Subtotal
Other Decreases0OtherDecreases
Total Net Assets Fund Balances EOY1608628TotalNetAssetsFundBalancesEOY

Capital Gains And Losses CapitalGainsAndLosses

Capital Gains And Losses Info CapitalGainsAndLossesInfo (2 entries)

Description Of AssetDescriptionOfAssetHow AcquiredHowAcquiredGross Sales PriceGrossSalesPriceCost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisGain Or LossGainOrLossGains Minus Excess Or LossesGainsMinusExcessOrLosses
PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIESP200764119347717287072870
CAPITAL GAINS DIVIDENDSP731373137313
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income80183CapitalGainNetIncome

Qlfy Und Sect4940e For Reduced Tax QlfyUndSect4940eForReducedTax

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Liable For4942 Tax0LiableFor4942Tax
Qualifying Distributions Year1205272QualifyingDistributionsYear1
Noncharitable Assets Year11791700NoncharitableAssetsYear1
Distribution Ratio Year10.114568DistributionRatioYear1
Qualifying Distributions Year2131090QualifyingDistributionsYear2
Noncharitable Assets Year21665502NoncharitableAssetsYear2
Distribution Ratio Year20.078709DistributionRatioYear2
Qualifying Distributions Year3135347QualifyingDistributionsYear3
Noncharitable Assets Year31929781NoncharitableAssetsYear3
Distribution Ratio Year30.070136DistributionRatioYear3
Qualifying Distributions Year4129676QualifyingDistributionsYear4
Noncharitable Assets Year41936194NoncharitableAssetsYear4
Distribution Ratio Year40.066975DistributionRatioYear4
Qualifying Distributions Year53183QualifyingDistributionsYear5
Noncharitable Assets Year51831649NoncharitableAssetsYear5
Distribution Ratio Year50.001738DistributionRatioYear5
Total Distribution Ratio0.332126TotalDistributionRatio
Average Distribution Ratio0.066425AverageDistributionRatio
Net Noncharitable Assets1989399NetNoncharitableAssets
Adjusted Noncharitable Assets132146AdjustedNoncharitableAssets
One Percent Net Investment Income1889OnePercentNetInvestmentIncome
Adj Nonchrtbl Assets And One134035AdjNonchrtblAssetsAndOnePct
Qualifying Distributions647199QualifyingDistributions

Excise Tax Based On Investment Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvestmentIncm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Domestic Org Meeting Sect4940eXDomesticOrgMeetingSect4940e
Investment Income Excise Tax1889InvestmentIncomeExciseTax
Tax Under Section5110TaxUnderSection511
Subtotal1889Subtotal
Subtitle A Tax0SubtitleATax
Tax Based On Investment Income1889TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncome
Est Tax Payments And Overpayment2440EstTaxPaymentsAndOverpayment
Total Credits And Payments2440TotalCreditsAndPayments
Penalty For Underpayment1PenaltyForUnderpayment
Overpayment550Overpayment
Amount Credited To Next Year550AmountCreditedToNextYear
Amount To Be Refunded0AmountToBeRefunded

Statements Regarding Activities StatementsRegardingActivities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political Activities0LegislativePoliticalActivities
More Than100 Spent0MoreThan100Spent
Form1120 POL Filed0Form1120POLFiled
Sect4955 Tax On Organization0Sect4955TaxOnOrganization
Sect4955 Tax On Managers0Sect4955TaxOnManagers
Reimbursement Of Tax0ReimbursementOfTax
Activities Not Prev Reported0ActivitiesNotPrevReported
Changes To Articles Or Bylaws0ChangesToArticlesOrBylaws
Unrelated Bus Income Over10000UnrelatedBusIncomeOver1000
Termination Etc0TerminationEtc
Requirements Of Sect508e1RequirementsOfSect508e
At Least5000 In Assets1AtLeast5000InAssets
States Filed WithMIStatesFiledWith
Form990 PF Filed With AG1Form990PFFiledWithAG
Private Operating Foundation0PrivateOperatingFoundation
New Substantial Contributors0NewSubstantialContributors
Interest In Controlled Entity0InterestInControlledEntity
Applicable Insurance Contract0ApplicableInsuranceContract
Comply With Public Inspection Rqr1ComplyWithPublicInspectionRqr
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddress
Books In Care Of Person NameMARIANNE BRAKORABooksInCareOfPersonName
Books In Care Of Phone Number2486473771BooksInCareOfPhoneNumber

Books In Care Of US Address BooksInCareOfUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1330 HAMILTON SUITE 300AddressLine1
CityBIRMINGHAMCity
StateMIState
ZIP Code48009ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Bank0ForeignBank

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exchange With Dsqfly Person0SaleOrExchangeWithDsqflyPerson
Borrow Or Lend With Dsqfly Person0BorrowOrLendWithDsqflyPerson
Furnished Goods With Dsqfly Person0FurnishedGoodsWithDsqflyPerson
Pay Compensation To Dsqfly Person0PayCompensationToDsqflyPerson
Transfer Assets To Dsqfly Person0TransferAssetsToDsqflyPerson
Payment To Government Offical0PaymentToGovernmentOffical
Uncorrected Prior Acts0UncorrectedPriorActs
Undistributed Income Prior Years0UndistributedIncomePriorYears
Business Holdings0BusinessHoldings
Jeopardy Investments0JeopardyInvestments
Uncorrected Jeopardy Investments0UncorrectedJeopardyInvestments
Influence Legislation0InfluenceLegislation
Influence Election0InfluenceElection
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividuals
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizations
Noncharitable Purpose0NoncharitablePurpose
Rcv Funds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Contract0RcvFundsToPayPrsnlBnftContract
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Contract0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftContract
Prohibited Tax Shelter Transactn0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransactn

Ofcr Dir Trustees Key Employee Info OfcrDirTrusteesKeyEmployeeInfo

Ofcr Dir Trustees Or Key Employee OfcrDirTrusteesOrKeyEmployee (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeTitleTitleAvg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPositionCompensationCompensationContri To Empl Benefit Plans EtcContriToEmplBenefitPlansEtcExpense Account Other AllowancesExpenseAccountOtherAllowances
MICHAEL H ACHESON
330 HAMILTON ROW SUITE 300BIRMINGHAMMI48009PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR1.00000
ADELE F ACHESON
330 HAMILTON ROW SUITE 300BIRMINGHAMMI48009DIRECTOR0.50000
MARIANNE BRAKORA
330 HAMILTON ROW SUITE 300BIRMINGHAMMI48009SECRETARY AND TREASURER1.00000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Comp Of Highest Paid Empl NONENONECompOfHighestPaidEmplNONE
Tot Number Of Oth Empl Paid Over50k0TotNumberOfOthEmplPaidOver50k
Comp Of Hghst Paid Cntrct NONENONECompOfHghstPaidCntrctNONE
Tot Number Of Cntrct Paid Over50k0TotNumberOfCntrctPaidOver50k

Sum Of Program Related Investments SumOfProgramRelatedInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total0Total

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturn

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Avg Monthly FMV Of Securities1928210AvgMonthlyFMVOfSecurities
Avg Monthly Cash Balances91484AvgMonthlyCashBalances
FMV All Other Noncharitable Assets0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAssets
Total FMV Of Unused Assets2019694TotalFMVOfUnusedAssets
Reduction Claimed0ReductionClaimed
Acquisition Indebtedness0AcquisitionIndebtedness
Adj Total FMV Of Unused Assets2019694AdjTotalFMVOfUnusedAssets
Cash Deemed Charitable30295CashDeemedCharitable
Net Noncharitable Assets1989399NetNoncharitableAssets
Minimum Investment Return99470MinimumInvestmentReturn

Distributable DistributableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return99470MinimumInvestmentReturn
Tax Based On Investment Income1889TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncome
Total Tax1889TotalTax
Distributable Amount Before Adj97581DistributableAmountBeforeAdj
Recoveries Qlfy Distributions0RecoveriesQlfyDistributions
Distributable Amount Before Ded97581DistributableAmountBeforeDed
Deduction Fr Distributable$0DeductionFrDistributableAmount
Distributable Amount As Adjusted97581DistributableAmountAsAdjusted

Qualifying Distributions QualifyingDistributions

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions647199ExpensesAndContributions
Program Related Investments Total0ProgramRelatedInvestmentsTotal
Qualifying Distributions647199QualifyingDistributions
One Pct Sect4940e Org Net Invst Incm1889OnePctSect4940eOrgNetInvstIncm
Adj Qualifying Distributions645310AdjQualifyingDistributions

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncome

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable Amount As Adjusted97581DistributableAmountAsAdjusted
Undistributed Income Prior Year0UndistributedIncomePriorYear
Total For Prior Years0TotalForPriorYears
Excess Distri Carryover Year53183ExcessDistriCarryoverYear5
Excess Distri Carryover Year438320ExcessDistriCarryoverYear4
Excess Distri Carryover Year340980ExcessDistriCarryoverYear3
Excess Distri Carryover Year249817ExcessDistriCarryoverYear2
Excess Distri Carryover Year1120521ExcessDistriCarryoverYear1
Total Excess Distri Carryover252821TotalExcessDistriCarryover
Qualifying Distributions647199QualifyingDistributions
Applied To Year10AppliedToYear1
Applied To Prior Years0AppliedToPriorYears
Treated As Distri From Corpus0TreatedAsDistriFromCorpus
Applied To Current Year97581AppliedToCurrentYear
Remaining Distri From Corpus549618RemainingDistriFromCorpus
Excess Distri Cyov App CY Corpus0ExcessDistriCyovAppCYCorpus
Excess Distri Cyov Applied CY0ExcessDistriCyovAppliedCY
Total Corpus802439TotalCorpus
Prior Year Undistributed Income0PriorYearUndistributedIncome
Prior Year Deficiency Or Tax0PriorYearDeficiencyOrTax
Taxable Amount10TaxableAmount1
Taxable Amount20TaxableAmount2
Undistributed Income CY0UndistributedIncomeCY
Distri From Corpus170b1 E Or4942g30DistriFromCorpus170b1EOr4942g3
Excess Distri Cyov From Year53183ExcessDistriCyovFromYear5
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Year799256ExcessDistriCyovToNextYear
Excess From Year438320ExcessFromYear4
Excess From Year340980ExcessFromYear3
Excess From Year249817ExcessFromYear2
Excess From Year1120521ExcessFromYear1
Excess From Current Year549618ExcessFromCurrentYear

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerMICHAEL H ACHESONContributingManager
Contributing ManagerADELE F ACHESONContributingManager
Only Contributes To PreselectedXOnlyContributesToPreselected

Grant Or Contri Paid During Year GrantOrContriPaidDuringYear (3 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1CityRecipientUSAddress/CityStateRecipientUSAddress/StateZIP CodeRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCodeRecipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusPurpose Of Grant Or ContributionPurposeOfGrantOrContributionAmountAmount
CRANBROOK EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY
PO BOX 801BLOOMFIELD HILLSMI48303NONEPUBLICEDUCATIONAL$600,000
DETROIT PUBLIC TV
1 CLOVER COURTWIXOMMI483932247NONEPUBLICEDUCATIONAL$10,000
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY - MATH CORPS
4841 CASS AVE 2155 OLD MAINDETROITMI48201NONEPUBLICEDUCATIONAL$35,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Grant Or Contri Paid During Year645000TotGrantOrContriPaidDuringYear
Tot Grant Or Contri Approved Future0TotGrantOrContriApprovedFuture

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActy

Dividends And Int From Sec Part VII DividendsAndIntFromSecPartVII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion Code14ExclusionCode
Exclusion$112,220ExclusionAmount

Gain Sales Assets Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAssetsOthThanInvntry

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion Code18ExclusionCode
Exclusion$80,183ExclusionAmount

Subtotals Part XVIA SubtotalsPartXVIA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Unrelated Business Income$0UnrelatedBusinessIncomeAmount
Exclusion$192,403ExclusionAmount
Related Or Exempt Function Income0RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Part XVIA192403TotalPartXVIA

Trnsfr Tr Rln With Noncharitable EO TrnsfrTrRlnWithNoncharitableEO

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Noncharitable EO0TrnsfrOfCashToNoncharitableEO
Trnsfr Oth Assets Noncharitable EO0TrnsfrOthAssetsNoncharitableEO
Sales Or Exchanges Of Assets0SalesOrExchangesOfAssets
Purchase Assets Noncharitable EO0PurchaseAssetsNoncharitableEO
Rental Of Facilities Etc0RentalOfFacilitiesEtc
Reimbursement Arrangements0ReimbursementArrangements
Loans Or Loan Guarantees0LoansOrLoanGuarantees
Performance Of Services Etc0PerformanceOfServicesEtc
Sharing Of Facilities Etc0SharingOfFacilitiesEtc
Relationships Noncharitable E Os0RelationshipsNoncharitableEOs

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees AccountingFees

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryACCOUNTING FEESCategory
Amount$2,350Amount
Net Investment Income1175NetInvestmentIncome
Disbursements Charitable Prps1175DisbursementsCharitablePrps

Investments Other Schedule2 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2

Investments Other InvestmentsOther (3 entries)

Category Or ItemCategoryOrItemListed At Cost Or FMVListedAtCostOrFMVBook ValueBookValueEOYFMVEOYFMV
PIMCO MUTUAL FUNDSAT COST00
LOOMIS SAYLES STRATEGIC INCOME FUNDAT COST288673382482
TEMPLETON GLOBAL BOND FUNDAT COST12543491145107

Legal Fees Schedule LegalFeesSchedule

Legal Fees LegalFees

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryLEGAL FEESCategory
Amount$150Amount
Net Investment Income75NetInvestmentIncome
Disbursements Charitable Prps75DisbursementsCharitablePrps

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrps
BANK CHARGES AND OTHER FEES592930
FOREIGN TAX PAID135213520

Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule

Other Professional Fees OtherProfessionalFees

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEESCategory
Amount$1,838Amount
Net Investment Income919NetInvestmentIncome
Disbursements Charitable Prps919DisbursementsCharitablePrps

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Taxes

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryFEDERAL INCOME TAXCategory
Amount$2,709Amount
Net Investment Income0NetInvestmentIncome
Disbursements Charitable Prps0DisbursementsCharitablePrps