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HELEN KELLER SERVICES: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
HELEN KELLER SERVICES (EIN 11-1630807)
Tax period
2010-07-01 to 2011-06-30
Filed
2012-03-05
IRS object ID
201210659349300856
Schema version
2010v3.7
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2012-03-05T09:20:18-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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Business Name Line1BDO USA LLPBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1100 PARK AVENUEAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code100175001ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN111630807EIN

Name Name

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CityBROOKLYNCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code11201ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameThomas EdwardsName
TitlePresident/CEOTitle
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Preparer Preparer

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NamePaul HammerschmidtName
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Form 990 IRS990

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year14743297CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year12348237CurrentTaxYear
Total67443874Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years13403448CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years13555374CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years13393518CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year14743297CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year12348237CurrentTaxYear
Total67443874Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total17067443874PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years2499264CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years2509850CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years2165334CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year2345491CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year2058560CurrentTaxYear
Total11578499Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years289563CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years235513CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years337816CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year395437CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year371398CurrentTaxYear
Total1629727Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support80652100TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc41367114GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.83623PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.84088PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbying

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbying

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals243517FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Lobbying Expenditures TotalLobbyingExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals243517FilingOrganizationsTotals

Other Exempt Purpose Expenditures OtherExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals26201533FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Exempt Purpose Expenditures TotalExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals26445050FilingOrganizationsTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable LobbyingNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals1000000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals250000FilingOrganizationsTotals
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non TxTotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNonTx
Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying NontxTotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx
Form4720 FiledfalseForm4720Filed

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount2 LobbyingNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus31000000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus21000000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus11000000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year1000000CurrentYear
Total4000000Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmount

Total Lobbying Expenditures2 TotalLobbyingExpenditures2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3231209CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2244561CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1245211CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year243517CurrentYear
Total964498Total

Grassroots Nontaxable Amount2 GrassrootsNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3250000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2250000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1250000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year250000CurrentYear
Total1000000Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmount

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmtsArtPublicExhibitionAmts
Held Works Of Art AmtsHeldWorksOfArtAmts

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance33624275BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses3446361InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance37070636EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance32293697BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses1330578InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance33624275EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance36988258BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses-4694561InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance32293697EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.92952BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.07048PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis907542OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value907542BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis23815773OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation19321217Depreciation
Book Value4494556BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovements

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis5629017OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation5446890Depreciation
Book Value182127BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Land BuildingsOtherLandBuildings
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings5584225TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Federal Income Tax Liability0FederalIncomeTaxLiability

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (5 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
REFUNDABLE DEPOSITS$420,320
DUE TO OTHER FUNDS$118,797
DUE TO AFFILIATE$1,342
FUNDS HELD IN TRUST FOR EMPLOY$50,806
ACCRUED PENSION OBLIGATION$10,460,433
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts11051698TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue25787959TotalRevenue
Total Expenses27454658TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-1666699ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments3984478NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other$1,414,252OtherAmount
Total Adjustments5398730TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS3732031ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt29772437TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments3984478NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Revenue Not Rptd F9903984478RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal25787959RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form99025787959TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt27454658TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Subtotal27454658ExpensesSubtotal
Total Expenses Per Form99027454658TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
PART V, LINE 4:THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED INVESTMENT AND SPENDING POLICIES FOR ENDOWMENT ASSETS THAT ATTEMPT TO PROVIDE A STREAM OF RETURNS THAT WOULD BE UTILIZED TO FUND VARIOUS PROGRAMS WHILE SEEKING TO MAINTAIN THE PURCHASING POWER OF THE ENDOWMENT ASSETS.
PART X, LINE 2:HELEN KELLER SERVICES FOR THE BLIND (THE "REPORTING ORGANIZATION") ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION ("ASC") 740, "ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES". UNDER ASC 740, AN ORGANIZATION MUST RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT ASSOCIATED WITH TAX POSITIONS TAKEN FOR TAX RETURN PURPOSES WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED. THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ASC 740 HAD NO IMPACT ON THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION DOES NOT BELIEVE IT HAS TAKEN ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND, ACCORDINGLY, IT HAS NOT RECORDED ANY LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION HAS FILED FOR AND RECEIVED INCOME TAX EXEMPTIONS IN THE JURISDICTIONS WHERE IT IS REQUIRED TO DO SO. ADDITIONALLY, THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION HAS FILED INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FORM 990 TAX RETURNS, AS REQUIRED, AND ALL OTHER APPLICABLE RETURNS IN JURISDICTIONS WHERE SO REQUIRED. FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2011, THERE WAS NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECORDED OR INCLUDED IN THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES. AS OF JUNE 30, 2011 THE YEARS STILL SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY A TAXING AUTHORITY ARE 2008 THROUGH 2010.
PART XI, LINE 8:DECREASE IN MINIMUM PENSION LIABILITY.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of IndividualRICHARD KEARNS CONSULTINGNameOfIndividual
ActivityCONSULTANTActivity
Fundraiser Control Of FundsfalseFundraiserControlOfFunds

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1S & L GALANameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event182992GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event19964CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event173028GrossRevenueEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event163233OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2GOLF OUTINGNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event252801GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event2250CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event252551GrossRevenueEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event239594OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events2TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events81020GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events0CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events81020GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events55084OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total216813GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total10214CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events206599GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events157911OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events157911DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary48688NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedfalseRecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantSUPPLIES FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED/BLIND/DEAF-BLINDTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients120NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Non Cash Assistance218832AmountOfNonCashAssistance
Method Of ValuationFMVMethodOfValuation
Description Of Non Cash AssistanceAIDES & DEVICESDescriptionOfNonCashAssistance

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymenttrueSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (6 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
THOMAS J EDWARDS FROM 112010
207486000000084602083320
FRED W MCPHILLIAMY THRU 12310
1131420000024890717501228060
JOHN P LYNCH
16122300000354701808701828570
LORRAINE MUZIO
13933700000307501461001570220
RONALD FOX
13277900000292102029001559900
JOSEPH MCNULTY
13346200000293601400001503980

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPART I, LINE 4A:Identifier
ExplanationFRED W. MCPHILLIAMY, FORMER PRESIDENT, WAS PAID 16 WEEKS OF UNUSED ACCRUED VACATION DAYS PLUS A $35,000 PAYMENT, TOTALING $99,000 DURING 2010. LUIGI COCCARELLI, BUILDING MANAGER, WAS PAID UNUSED ACCRUED VACATION DAYS VALUED AT $39,300 DURING 2010.Explanation

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV (2 entries)

RelationshipRelationshipAmount Of TransactionAmountOfTransactionDescription Of TransactionDescriptionOfTransactionSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenues
RICHARD ARKWRIGHT
BOARD VICE CHAIRMAN188000SEE PART Vfalse
DIANA NICHOLSON ESQ
BOARD TRUSTEE81000SEE PART Vfalse

Form990 Schedule L Part V Form990ScheduleLPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPART IV:Identifier
ExplanationRICHARD ARKWRIGHT, BOARD VICE CHAIRMAN, WAS AN EXECUTIVE AT AN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FIRM WHICH PROVIDES INVESTMENT AND CONSULTING SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION. THESE SERVICES AMOUNTED TO $188,000. DIANA NICHOLSON, ESQ., BOARD TRUSTEE, OPERATED AS A PARTNER OF A LEGAL FIRM THAT PROVIDED LEGAL AND CONSULTING SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION. THOSE SERVICES AMOUNTED TO $81,000. THE ENTIRE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS AWARE OF THE RELATIONSHIPS THAT EXIST. ALSO, THESE INDIVIDUALS DO EXCUSE THEMSELVES FROM ANY VOTE CONCERNING THESE TRANSACTIONS. FINALLY, THE CHARGES FOR SERVICES REFLECT FAIR MARKET VALUE.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A:HELEN KELLER NATIONAL CENTER FOR DEAF-BLIND YOUTHS AND ADULTS (HKNC) ENABLES EACH PERSON WHO IS DEAF-BLIND TO LIVE AND WORK IN THE COMMUNITY OF THEIR CHOICE. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS, THE CENTER HAS DEVELOPED PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES TO DEAF-BLIND PEOPLE, THEIR FAMILIES AND THE PROFESSIONALS SERVING THEM IN ALL FIFTY STATES. IN ADDITION TO THE REHAB TRAINING PROGRAM HOUSED AT THE CENTER'S HEADQUARTERS IN SANDS POINT, NY WHICH PROVIDED VOCATIONAL AND INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS TRAINING TO 141 YOUNG ADULTS AND ADULTS, HKNC HAS TEN REGIONAL OFFICES ACROSS THE COUNTRY WHICH OFFER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, INFORMATION AND REFERRAL, CONSULTATION AND TRAINING. COLLECTIVELY, THE REGIONAL OFFICES SERVED 1,277 INDIVIDUALS, 333 FAMILIES AND 762 AGENCIES THIS YEAR. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D: 1) BLIND CHILDREN PROGRAM - EXPENSES: $2,306,700. 2) RESIDENTIAL - EXPENSES: $758,431. 3) BRAILLE AND LARGE PRINT LIBRARY - EXPENSES: $701,487. 4) SENIOR CITIZENS CENTERS - EXPENSES: $354,274. 5) LOW VISION - EXPENSES: $349,089. 6) ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY - EXPENSES: $310,369. 7) PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS - EXPENSES: $218,877. 8) SUMMER CAMP - EXPENSES: $160,452. 9) SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT SERVICES - EXPENSES: $45,046.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B:MINUTES ARE MAINTAINED FOR THE OPERATIONS COMMITTEE, AUDIT COMMITTEE, INVESTMENT COMMITTEE, DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, PROPERTIES COMMITTEE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BUT NOT FOR OTHER COMMITTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B:THE CFO DOES A DETAILED AND CONSCIENTIOUS REVIEW OF FORM 990 AND VERIFIES ITS ACCURACY INCLUDING A COMPARISON TO THE PRIOR YEAR. A COPY OF DRAFT FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND ALL QUESTIONS, CONCERNS, ETC. OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ARE ADDRESSED BY THE CFO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINES 15A AND 15B:EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (ALL INDEPENDENT PERSONS) OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SERVE AS COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO REVIEW AND APPROVE COMPENSATION ON AN ANNUAL BASIS USING COMPARABILITY DATA AND PERFORMANCE INFORMATION FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO OF THE AGENCY. PRESIDENT/CEO AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (ALL INDEPENDENT PERSONS) OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SERVE AS COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO REVIEW AND APPROVE COMPENSATION ON AN ANNUAL BASIS USING COMPARABILITY DATA AND PERFORMANCE INFORMATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE AGENCY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19:THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON ITS OWN WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:UNREALIZED GAIN ON INVESTMENTS..................$3,984,478. DECREASE IN MINIMUM PENSION LIABILITY...........$1,414,252. TOTAL...........................................$5,398,730.