THE BURTS BEES GREATER GOOD FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2011

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Organization
THE BURTS BEES GREATER GOOD FOUNDATION (EIN 26-0143643)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-05-29
IRS object ID
201211519349100301
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)
Timestamp2012-05-29T11:38:33-00:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Foundation SourceBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line155 Walls DriveAddressLine1
CityFairfieldCity
StateCTState
ZIP Code06824ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN260143643EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1The Burt's Bees Greater Good FoundationBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlBURTNameControl
Phone8008391754Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1Foundation Source 501 Silverside RdAddressLine1
CityWilmingtonCity
StateDEState
ZIP Code198091377ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameBeth M RitterName
TitlePresidentTitle
Date Signed2012-05-11DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameJeffrey D HaskellName
Phone8008391754Phone
Date Prepared2012-05-11DatePrepared
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 EOY98505FMVAssetsEOY
Method Of Accounting CashXMethodOfAccountingCash

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Received Rev And Expnss270308ContriReceivedRevAndExpnss
Interest On Savings Rev And Expnss907InterestOnSavingsRevAndExpnss
Interest On Savings Net Invst Incm907InterestOnSavingsNetInvstIncm
Capital Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm0CapitalGainNetIncmNetInvstIncm
Total Revenue And Expenses271215TotalRevenueAndExpenses
Total Net Investment Income907TotalNetInvestmentIncome
Taxes Rev And Expnss12TaxesRevAndExpnss
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss23795OtherExpensesRevAndExpnss
Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl Prps23795OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblPrps
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss23807TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnss
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm0TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncm
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl Prps23795TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblPrps
Contri Gifts Paid Rev And Expnss243750ContriGiftsPaidRevAndExpnss
Contri Gifts Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl Prps243750ContriGiftsPaidDsbrsChrtblPrps
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss267557TotalExpensesRevAndExpnss
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm0TotalExpensesNetInvstIncm
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl Prps267545TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblPrps
Excess Of Revenue Over Expenses3658ExcessOfRevenueOverExpenses
Net Investment Income907NetInvestmentIncome

Balance Sheets BalanceSheets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Savings And Temp Cash Invst BOY94847SavingsAndTempCashInvstBOY
Savings And Temp Cash Invst EOY98505SavingsAndTempCashInvstEOY
Savings And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV98505SavingsAndTempCashInvstEOYFMV
Total Assets BOY94847TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY98505TotalAssetsEOY
Total Assets EOYFMV98505TotalAssetsEOYFMV
Total Liabilities EOY0TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Org That Do Not Follow SFAS117XOrgThatDoNotFollowSFAS117
Retained Earnings BOY94847RetainedEarningsBOY
Retained Earnings EOY98505RetainedEarningsEOY
Total Net Assets BOY94847TotalNetAssetsBOY
Total Net Assets EOY98505TotalNetAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities Net Assets BOY94847TotalLiabilitiesNetAssetsBOY
Total Liabilities Net Assets EOY98505TotalLiabilitiesNetAssetsEOY

Changes In Net Assets Fund Balances ChangesInNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Net Assets Fund Balances BOY94847TotalNetAssetsFundBalancesBOY
Excess Of Revenue Over Expenses3658ExcessOfRevenueOverExpenses
Subtotal98505Subtotal
Total Net Assets Fund Balances EOY98505TotalNetAssetsFundBalancesEOY

Qlfy Und Sect4940e For Reduced Tax QlfyUndSect4940eForReducedTax

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Liable For4942 TaxfalseLiableFor4942Tax
Qualifying Distributions Year1365028QualifyingDistributionsYear1
Noncharitable Assets Year1109815NoncharitableAssetsYear1
Distribution Ratio Year1003.324027DistributionRatioYear1
Qualifying Distributions Year2179588QualifyingDistributionsYear2
Noncharitable Assets Year2167992NoncharitableAssetsYear2
Distribution Ratio Year2001.069027DistributionRatioYear2
Qualifying Distributions Year3139539QualifyingDistributionsYear3
Noncharitable Assets Year370805NoncharitableAssetsYear3
Distribution Ratio Year3001.970751DistributionRatioYear3
Qualifying Distributions Year49393QualifyingDistributionsYear4
Noncharitable Assets Year413116NoncharitableAssetsYear4
Distribution Ratio Year4000.716148DistributionRatioYear4
Total Distribution Ratio007.079953TotalDistributionRatio
Average Distribution Ratio001.769988AverageDistributionRatio
Net Noncharitable Assets92649NetNoncharitableAssets
Adjusted Noncharitable Assets163988AdjustedNoncharitableAssets
One Percent Net Investment Income9OnePercentNetInvestmentIncome
Adj Nonchrtbl Assets And One163997AdjNonchrtblAssetsAndOnePct
Qualifying Distributions267545QualifyingDistributions

Excise Tax Based On Investment Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvestmentIncm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Domestic Org Meeting Sect4940eXDomesticOrgMeetingSect4940e
Investment Income Excise Tax9InvestmentIncomeExciseTax
Subtotal9Subtotal
Tax Based On Investment Income9TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncome
Tax Paid With Extension9TaxPaidWithExtension
Total Credits And Payments9TotalCreditsAndPayments
Tax Paid Original Return9TaxPaidOriginalReturn

Statements Regarding Activities StatementsRegardingActivities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political ActivitiesfalseLegislativePoliticalActivities
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100Spent
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiled
Activities Not Prev ReportedfalseActivitiesNotPrevReported
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylaws
Unrelated Bus Income Over1000falseUnrelatedBusIncomeOver1000
Termination EtctrueTerminationEtc
Requirements Of Sect508etrueRequirementsOfSect508e
At Least5000 In AssetstrueAtLeast5000InAssets
Form990 PF Filed With AGtrueForm990PFFiledWithAG
Private Operating FoundationfalsePrivateOperatingFoundation
New Substantial ContributorsfalseNewSubstantialContributors
Interest In Controlled EntityfalseInterestInControlledEntity
Applicable Insurance ContractfalseApplicableInsuranceContract
Comply With Public Inspection RqrtrueComplyWithPublicInspectionRqr

Books In Care Of Business Name BooksInCareOfBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Foundation SourceBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Books In Care Of Phone Number8008391754BooksInCareOfPhoneNumber

Books In Care Of US Address BooksInCareOfUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1501 Silverside Road Suite 123AddressLine1
CityWilmingtonCity
StateDEState
ZIP Code198091377ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign BankfalseForeignBank

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exchange With Dsqfly PersonfalseSaleOrExchangeWithDsqflyPerson
Borrow Or Lend With Dsqfly PersonfalseBorrowOrLendWithDsqflyPerson
Furnished Goods With Dsqfly PersonfalseFurnishedGoodsWithDsqflyPerson
Pay Compensation To Dsqfly PersonfalsePayCompensationToDsqflyPerson
Transfer Assets To Dsqfly PersonfalseTransferAssetsToDsqflyPerson
Payment To Government OfficalfalsePaymentToGovernmentOffical
Uncorrected Prior ActsfalseUncorrectedPriorActs
Undistributed Income Prior YearsfalseUndistributedIncomePriorYears
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldings
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestments
Uncorrected Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseUncorrectedJeopardyInvestments
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislation
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElection
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividuals
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizations
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurpose
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft ContractfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftContract
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransactnfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransactn
Proceeds Or Net IncometrueProceedsOrNetIncome

Ofcr Dir Trustees Key Employee Info OfcrDirTrusteesKeyEmployeeInfo

Ofcr Dir Trustees Or Key Employee OfcrDirTrusteesOrKeyEmployee (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeTitleTitleAvg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPositionCompensationCompensation
John B Replogle
Foundation Source 501 Silverside RdWilmingtonDE19809President / Director / Secretary001.000
Beth Ritter
Foundation Source 501 Silverside RdWilmingtonDE19809President / Director / Secretary001.000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Comp Of Highest Paid Empl NONENONECompOfHighestPaidEmplNONE

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturn

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Avg Monthly FMV Of Securities0AvgMonthlyFMVOfSecurities
Avg Monthly Cash Balances94060AvgMonthlyCashBalances
FMV All Other Noncharitable Assets0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAssets
Total FMV Of Unused Assets94060TotalFMVOfUnusedAssets
Adj Total FMV Of Unused Assets94060AdjTotalFMVOfUnusedAssets
Cash Deemed Charitable1411CashDeemedCharitable
Net Noncharitable Assets92649NetNoncharitableAssets
Minimum Investment Return4632MinimumInvestmentReturn

Distributable DistributableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return4632MinimumInvestmentReturn
Tax Based On Investment Income9TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncome
Total Tax9TotalTax
Distributable Amount Before Adj4623DistributableAmountBeforeAdj
Distributable Amount Before Ded4623DistributableAmountBeforeDed
Distributable Amount As Adjusted4623DistributableAmountAsAdjusted

Qualifying Distributions QualifyingDistributions

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions267545ExpensesAndContributions
Qualifying Distributions267545QualifyingDistributions
One Pct Sect4940e Org Net Invst Incm9OnePctSect4940eOrgNetInvstIncm
Adj Qualifying Distributions267536AdjQualifyingDistributions

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncome

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable Amount As Adjusted4623DistributableAmountAsAdjusted
Excess Distri Carryover Year48973ExcessDistriCarryoverYear4
Excess Distri Carryover Year3136031ExcessDistriCarryoverYear3
Excess Distri Carryover Year2171242ExcessDistriCarryoverYear2
Excess Distri Carryover Year1359561ExcessDistriCarryoverYear1
Total Excess Distri Carryover675807TotalExcessDistriCarryover
Qualifying Distributions267545QualifyingDistributions
Applied To Current Year4623AppliedToCurrentYear
Remaining Distri From Corpus262922RemainingDistriFromCorpus
Total Corpus938729TotalCorpus
Undistributed Income CY0UndistributedIncomeCY
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Year938729ExcessDistriCyovToNextYear
Excess From Year48973ExcessFromYear4
Excess From Year3136031ExcessFromYear3
Excess From Year2171242ExcessFromYear2
Excess From Year1359561ExcessFromYear1
Excess From Current Year262922ExcessFromCurrentYear

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerNONEContributingManager

Appication Submission Info AppicationSubmissionInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient NamePaula Alexander Burt's BeesRecipientName

Recipient US Address RecipientUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1210 W Pettigrew StAddressLine1
CityDurhamCity
StateNCState
ZIP Code27701ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient Phone Number9194334533RecipientPhoneNumber
Form And Info And MaterialsHard copy or E-mail letter format. Letter outlining mission, measures and grant requests only.FormAndInfoAndMaterials
Submission DeadlinesNo formal timelineSubmissionDeadlines
Restrictions On AwardsFoundation supports organizations primarily in local area working on eliminating root cause of social and environment issues.RestrictionsOnAwards

Grant Or Contri Paid During Year GrantOrContriPaidDuringYear (28 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1CityRecipientUSAddress/CityStateRecipientUSAddress/StateZIP CodeRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCodeRecipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusPurpose Of Grant Or ContributionPurposeOfGrantOrContributionAmountAmount
CANINE ASSISTED REHAB FOR THE ELDER
4328 HICKORY RIDGE DRRALEIGHNC27609N/A509(a)(1)General Unrestricted$500
CANINE ASSISTED REHAB FOR THE ELDER
4328 HICKORY RIDGE DRRALEIGHNC27609N/A509(a)(1)Dollars for Doers Program$300
CHURCH OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
725 BURCH AVEDURHAMNC27701N/A509(a)(1)General Unrestricted$2,500
DRESS FOR SUCCESS TRIANGLE NC
1058 W CLUB BLVD STE 662DURHAMNC27701N/A509(a)(1)General Unrestricted$300
DURHAMCARES INC
801 GILBERT ST STE 213DURHAMNC27701N/A509(a)(1)General Unrestricted$300
FOOD BANK OF CENTRAL EASTERN NC I
3808 TARHEEL DRRALEIGHNC27609N/A509(a)(1)General Unrestricted$1,250
FRIENDS OF NC STATE MUSEUM OF NAT S
4505 FALLS OF NEUSE RD STE 450RALEIGHNC27609N/A509(a)(1)Charitable Event$50,000
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF DURHAM INC
215 N CHURCH STDURHAMNC27701N/A509(a)(1)Home Build$50,000
KENAN-FLAGLER BUSINESS SCHOOL FDN
CAMPUS BOX 3490 MCCOLL BLDGCHAPEL HILLNC27599N/A509(a)(1)Net Impact Club$2,500
LUCY DANIELS CTR FOR EARLY CHILDHOO
9003 WESTON PKWYCARYNC27513N/A509(a)(1)Bookmarked Event Initiative$2,500
NEWBORNS IN NEED - TRIANGLE NC
3812 CHIPPENHAM RDDURHAMNC27707N/A509(a)(1)General Unrestricted$300
NORTH CAROLINA CONSERVATION NETWORK
19 E MARTIN ST STE 300RALEIGHNC27601N/A509(a)(1)Board of Directors Contribution Division$1,000
NORTH CAROLINA CONSERVATION NETWORK
19 E MARTIN ST STE 300RALEIGHNC27601N/A509(a)(1)Water Protection and Alternative Transportation Program$20,000
POLLINATOR PARTNERSHIP
423 WASHINGTON ST FL 4SAN FRANCISCOCA94111N/A509(a)(1)Honey Bee Health and the Pesticide Curriculum Program$10,000
PROJECT AKILAH INC
109 N BRUSH ST STE 300TAMPAFL33602N/A509(a)(2)General Unrestricted$2,500
RESCUE MISSIONS MINISTRIES INC
507 E KNOX STDURHAMNC27701N/A509(a)(1)General Unrestricted$250
SOUTHEASTERN EFFORTS DEVELOPING SUS
706 GILBERT STDURHAMNC27701N/A509(a)(1)BB Greater Good Found Dollars for Doers Program$300
SOUTHEASTERN EFFORTS DEVELOPING SUS
706 GILBERT STDURHAMNC27701N/A509(a)(1)Charitable Event$10,000
STEP UP MINISTRY
1701 OBERLIN RDRALEIGHNC27608N/A509(a)(1)Three Year Sustaining Commitment$10,000
SUSTAINABLE JOBS DEVELOPMENT CORPOR
200 N MANGUM ST STE 203DURHAMNC27701N/A509(a)(1)Bull City Forward Initiative$10,000
TEACH FOR AMERICA INC
315 W 36TH ST 6TH FLNEW YORKNY10018N/A509(a)(1)Eastern North Carolina Division$30,000
THE CONSERVATION ALLIANCE
PO BOX 1275BENDOR97709N/A509(a)(1)General Unrestricted$10,000
THE CONSERVATION FUND
410 MARKET ST STE 360CHAPEL HILLNC27514N/A509(a)(1)Durham Economic Resource Center Student Action with Farmworkers Program$16,500
THE V FOUNDATION
106 TOWERVIEW CTCARYNC27513N/A509(a)(1)General Unrestricted$1,250
TOXIC FREE NORTH CAROLINA INC
206 NEW BERN PLRALEIGHNC27601N/A509(a)(1)Statewide IPM Trainings Program$3,000
TRIANGLE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
324 BLACKWELL STE 1220DURHAMNC27701N/A509(a)(1)What Matters Most Program$5,000
UNIVERSITY OF NC CHAPEL HILL PUBLIC
135 DAUER DR CAMPUS BOX 7400CHAPEL HILLNC27599N/A509(a)(1)Charitable Event$2,000
WONDER WISDOM INC
PO BOX 300GREENSBOROVT05841N/A509(a)(1)Donald Knaack Junkman Video Project$1,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Grant Or Contri Paid During Year243750TotGrantOrContriPaidDuringYear

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActy

Int On Savings And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavingsAndTempCashInvst

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion Code14ExclusionCode
Exclusion$907ExclusionAmount

Subtotals Part XVIA SubtotalsPartXVIA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion$907ExclusionAmount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Part XVIA907TotalPartXVIA

Trnsfr Tr Rln With Noncharitable EO TrnsfrTrRlnWithNoncharitableEO

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Noncharitable EOfalseTrnsfrOfCashToNoncharitableEO
Trnsfr Oth Assets Noncharitable EOfalseTrnsfrOthAssetsNoncharitableEO
Sales Or Exchanges Of AssetsfalseSalesOrExchangesOfAssets
Purchase Assets Noncharitable EOfalsePurchaseAssetsNoncharitableEO
Rental Of Facilities EtcfalseRentalOfFacilitiesEtc
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangements
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuarantees
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtc
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtc
Relationships Noncharitable E OsfalseRelationshipsNoncharitableEOs

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFXOrganization501c3ExemptPF
General RuleXGeneralRule

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor Number0001ContributorNumber
Contributor Name IndividualBurt's BeesContributorNameIndividual

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1co Larry Price 210 W Pettigrew StAddressLine1
CityDurhamCity
StateNCState
ZIP Code27701ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate Contributions270308AggregateContributions
Person Contribution TypeXPersonContributionType

General Explanation Attachment GeneralExplanationAttachment

Liquidation Explanation Stmt LiquidationExplanationStmt

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
StatementThis statement is submitted to report the distribution of certain assets during the above-referenced year. The distributions resulted in a substantial contraction of assets. The following information is submitted in accordance with Treasury Regulation Section 1.6043-3a1 and the Form 990-PF instructions During the taxable year ending December 31, 2011, The Burts Bees Greater Good Foundation the Foundation made distributions from assets from sources other than current income. Collectively, the distributions in excess of current income totaled 243,750. This amount represents over 25 of the Foundations net assets of 94,847 as measured by fair market value at the beginning of the Foundations taxable year ending December 31, 2011. Although the Foundation technically experienced a substantial contraction, it will continue in existence and has no plans for dissolution. The Foundation made distributions of cash to the grantees listed in the attachment to Part XV, Line 3a each such grant was made solely for the charitable purpose specified therein.Statement

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrps
Administrative Fees2377023770
State or Local Filing Fees2525

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Taxes

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryExcise Tax for 2010Category
Amount$12Amount
Net Investment Income0NetInvestmentIncome
Adjusted Net Income0AdjustedNetIncome
Disbursements Charitable Prps0DisbursementsCharitablePrps

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