﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.irs.gov/efile" returnVersion="2011v1.2">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCount="0">
    <Timestamp>2012-08-02T12:14:05-05:00</Timestamp>
    <TaxPeriodEndDate>2011-12-31</TaxPeriodEndDate>
    <PreparerFirm>
      <EIN>410746749</EIN>
      <PreparerFirmBusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1>CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP</BusinessNameLine1>
      </PreparerFirmBusinessName>
      <PreparerFirmUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1>2900 SOUTH QUINCY ST SUITE 150</AddressLine1>
        <City>ARLINGTON</City>
        <State>VA</State>
        <ZIPCode>22206</ZIPCode>
      </PreparerFirmUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirm>
    <ReturnType>990</ReturnType>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDate>2011-01-01</TaxPeriodBeginDate>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>521655740</EIN>
      <Name>
        <BusinessNameLine1>MARRIOTT FOUNDATION FOR PEOPLE WITH</BusinessNameLine1>
        <BusinessNameLine2>DISABILITIES INC</BusinessNameLine2>
      </Name>
      <NameControl>MARR</NameControl>
      <Phone>3013807771</Phone>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1>10400 FERNWOOD RD</AddressLine1>
        <City>BETHESDA</City>
        <State>MD</State>
        <ZIPCode>20817</ZIPCode>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <Officer>
      <Name>THOMAS ASBURY</Name>
      <Title>EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR</Title>
      <Phone>3013807771</Phone>
      <DateSigned>2012-07-30</DateSigned>
      <AuthorizeThirdParty>1</AuthorizeThirdParty>
    </Officer>
    <Preparer>
      <Name>KAREN GRIES</Name>
      <PTIN>P00078514</PTIN>
      <Phone>7039985100</Phone>
    </Preparer>
    <TaxYear>2011</TaxYear>
    <BuildTS>2016-02-24 21:20:13Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCount="7">
    <IRS990 documentId="RetDoc1038000001" referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson>THOMAS ASBURY</NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson>
      <AddressPrincipalOfficerUS>
        <AddressLine1>10400 FERNWOOD RD</AddressLine1>
        <City>BETHESDA</City>
        <State>MD</State>
        <ZIPCode>20817</ZIPCode>
      </AddressPrincipalOfficerUS>
      <GrossReceipts>7471705</GrossReceipts>
      <GroupReturnForAffiliates>0</GroupReturnForAffiliates>
      <Organization501c3>X</Organization501c3>
      <WebSite>WWW.MARRIOTTFOUNDATIONBRIDGES.ORG</WebSite>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorporation>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorporation>
      <YearFormation>1989</YearFormation>
      <StateLegalDomicile>MD</StateLegalDomicile>
      <ActivityOrMissionDescription>TO FOSTER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.</ActivityOrMissionDescription>
      <NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody>5</NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody>
      <NbrIndependentVotingMembers>4</NbrIndependentVotingMembers>
      <TotalNbrEmployees>0</TotalNbrEmployees>
      <TotalNbrVolunteers>5</TotalNbrVolunteers>
      <TotalGrossUBI>0</TotalGrossUBI>
      <NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome>0</NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome>
      <ContributionsGrantsPriorYear>4880311</ContributionsGrantsPriorYear>
      <ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear>5897173</ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear>
      <ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear>0</ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueCY>0</ProgramServiceRevenueCY>
      <InvestmentIncomePriorYear>61530</InvestmentIncomePriorYear>
      <InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear>162708</InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear>
      <OtherRevenuePriorYear>815066</OtherRevenuePriorYear>
      <OtherRevenueCurrentYear>956311</OtherRevenueCurrentYear>
      <TotalRevenuePriorYear>5756907</TotalRevenuePriorYear>
      <TotalRevenueCurrentYear>7016192</TotalRevenueCurrentYear>
      <GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear>0</GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear>
      <GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY>0</GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY>
      <BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear>0</BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear>
      <BenefitsPaidToMembersCY>0</BenefitsPaidToMembersCY>
      <SalariesEtcPriorYear>4825633</SalariesEtcPriorYear>
      <SalariesEtcCurrentYear>5131144</SalariesEtcCurrentYear>
      <TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear>130970</TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear>
      <TotalProfFundrsngExpCY>140150</TotalProfFundrsngExpCY>
      <TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear>182985</TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear>
      <OtherExpensePriorYear>1589042</OtherExpensePriorYear>
      <OtherExpensesCurrentYear>1712022</OtherExpensesCurrentYear>
      <TotalExpensesPriorYear>6545645</TotalExpensesPriorYear>
      <TotalExpensesCurrentYear>6983316</TotalExpensesCurrentYear>
      <RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear>-788738</RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear>
      <RevenuesLessExpensesCY>32876</RevenuesLessExpensesCY>
      <TotalAssetsBOY>5419094</TotalAssetsBOY>
      <TotalAssetsEOY>5508287</TotalAssetsEOY>
      <TotalLiabilitiesBOY>845948</TotalLiabilitiesBOY>
      <TotalLiabilitiesEOY>975985</TotalLiabilitiesEOY>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY>4573146</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY>4532302</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY>
      <MissionDescription>TO FOSTER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.</MissionDescription>
      <SignificantNewProgramServices>0</SignificantNewProgramServices>
      <SignificantChange>0</SignificantChange>
      <Expense>4966220</Expense>
      <Description>- BRIDGES....FROM SCHOOL TO WORK -MARRIOTT FOUNDATION FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, INC. WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1989 BY THE FAMILY OF J. WILLARD MARRIOTT WITH THE PURPOSE OF FOSTERING THE EMPLOYMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. TO ACHIEVE THIS, THE FOUNDATION DEVELOPED AND OPERATES A SCHOOL-TO-WORK TRANSITION PROGRAM WHICH PLACES YOUNG PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES WHO ARE PREPARING TO EXIT HIGH SCHOOL IN JOBS WITH LOCAL EMPLOYERS. THE PROGRAM "BRIDGES...FROM SCHOOL TO WORK" (BRIDGES) WAS ESTABLISHED IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND. BRIDGES NOW ALSO OPERATES PROGRAMS IN OAKLAND, SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA; ATLANTA, GEORGIA; PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA; WASHINGTON, D.C.; CHICAGO, ILLINOIS; AND DALLAS, TEXAS.</Description>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpense>4966220</TotalProgramServiceExpense>
      <DescribedIn501C3 referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1039100001">1</DescribedIn501C3>
      <ScheduleBRequired referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1234500001">1</ScheduleBRequired>
      <PoliticalActivities>0</PoliticalActivities>
      <LobbyingActivities>0</LobbyingActivities>
      <SubjectToProxyTax>0</SubjectToProxyTax>
      <DonorAdvisedFunds referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</DonorAdvisedFunds>
      <ConservationEasements referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ConservationEasements>
      <CollectionsOfArt referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</CollectionsOfArt>
      <CreditCounseling referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</CreditCounseling>
      <TermOrPermanentEndowments referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</TermOrPermanentEndowments>
      <ReportLandBldgEquip referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ReportLandBldgEquip>
      <ReportInvestOthSecurities referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportInvestOthSecurities>
      <ReportProgRelInvest referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportProgRelInvest>
      <ReportOtherAssets referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportOtherAssets>
      <ReportOtherLiabilities referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ReportOtherLiabilities>
      <ReportFin48Footnote referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ReportFin48Footnote>
      <IndependentAuditFinancialStmt referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</IndependentAuditFinancialStmt>
      <ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt>
      <School>0</School>
      <ForeignOffice>0</ForeignOffice>
      <ForeignActivities>0</ForeignActivities>
      <MoreThan5000KToOrganizations>0</MoreThan5000KToOrganizations>
      <MoreThan5000KToIndividuals>0</MoreThan5000KToIndividuals>
      <ProfessionalFundraising referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1041200001">1</ProfessionalFundraising>
      <FundraisingActivities referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1041200001">1</FundraisingActivities>
      <Gaming referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1041200001">0</Gaming>
      <Hospital>0</Hospital>
      <GrantsToOrganizations>0</GrantsToOrganizations>
      <GrantsToIndividuals>0</GrantsToIndividuals>
      <ScheduleJRequired referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1042400001">1</ScheduleJRequired>
      <TaxExemptBonds>0</TaxExemptBonds>
      <ExcessBenefitTransaction>0</ExcessBenefitTransaction>
      <PriorExcessBenefitTransaction>0</PriorExcessBenefitTransaction>
      <LoanToOfficerOrDQP>0</LoanToOfficerOrDQP>
      <GrantToRelatedPerson>0</GrantToRelatedPerson>
      <BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization>0</BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization>
      <BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember>0</BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember>
      <OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp>0</OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp>
      <DeductibleNonCashContributions>0</DeductibleNonCashContributions>
      <DeductibleContributionsOfArt>0</DeductibleContributionsOfArt>
      <Terminated>0</Terminated>
      <PartialLiquidation>0</PartialLiquidation>
      <DisregardedEntity>0</DisregardedEntity>
      <RelatedEntity>0</RelatedEntity>
      <RelatedOrgControlledEntity>0</RelatedOrgControlledEntity>
      <TransactionRelatedEntity>0</TransactionRelatedEntity>
      <TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg>0</TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg>
      <ActivitiesConductedPartnership>0</ActivitiesConductedPartnership>
      <ScheduleORequired>1</ScheduleORequired>
      <NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096>2</NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096>
      <NumberW2GIncluded>0</NumberW2GIncluded>
      <NumberOfEmployees>0</NumberOfEmployees>
      <UnrelatedBusinessIncome>0</UnrelatedBusinessIncome>
      <ForeignFinancialAccount>0</ForeignFinancialAccount>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans>0</ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans>
      <TaxablePartyNotification>0</TaxablePartyNotification>
      <NonDeductibleContributions>0</NonDeductibleContributions>
      <QuidProQuoContributions>1</QuidProQuoContributions>
      <QuidProQuoDisclosure>1</QuidProQuoDisclosure>
      <Form8282PropertyDisposedOf>0</Form8282PropertyDisposedOf>
      <FundsToPayPremiums>0</FundsToPayPremiums>
      <PremiumsPaid>0</PremiumsPaid>
      <IndoorTanningServices>0</IndoorTanningServices>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartVI>X</InfoInScheduleOPartVI>
      <NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers>5</NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers>
      <NumberIndependentVotingMembers>4</NumberIndependentVotingMembers>
      <FamilyOrBusinessRelationship>1</FamilyOrBusinessRelationship>
      <DelegationOfManagementDuties>1</DelegationOfManagementDuties>
      <ChangesToOrganizingDocs>0</ChangesToOrganizingDocs>
      <MaterialDiversionOrMisuse>0</MaterialDiversionOrMisuse>
      <MembersOrStockholders>0</MembersOrStockholders>
      <ElectionOfBoardMembers>0</ElectionOfBoardMembers>
      <DecisionsSubjectToApproval>0</DecisionsSubjectToApproval>
      <MinutesOfGoverningBody>1</MinutesOfGoverningBody>
      <MinutesOfCommittees>1</MinutesOfCommittees>
      <OfficerMailingAddress>0</OfficerMailingAddress>
      <LocalChapters>1</LocalChapters>
      <PoliciesReferenceChapters>1</PoliciesReferenceChapters>
      <Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody>1</Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody>
      <ConflictOfInterestPolicy>1</ConflictOfInterestPolicy>
      <AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons>1</AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons>
      <RegularMonitoringEnforcement>1</RegularMonitoringEnforcement>
      <WhistleblowerPolicy>1</WhistleblowerPolicy>
      <DocumentRetentionPolicy>1</DocumentRetentionPolicy>
      <CompensationProcessCEO>0</CompensationProcessCEO>
      <CompensationProcessOther>0</CompensationProcessOther>
      <InvestmentInJointVenture>0</InvestmentInJointVenture>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>GA</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>IL</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>TX</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>CA</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>PA</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>NY</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>
      <UponRequest>X</UponRequest>
      <TheBooksAreInCareOf>
        <NameBusiness>
          <BusinessNameLine1>MARK HEARN</BusinessNameLine1>
        </NameBusiness>
        <TelephoneNumber>3013803253</TelephoneNumber>
        <AddressUS>
          <AddressLine1>10400 FERNWOOD RD</AddressLine1>
          <City>BETHESDA</City>
          <State>MD</State>
          <ZIPCode>20817</ZIPCode>
        </AddressUS>
      </TheBooksAreInCareOf>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>RICHARD E MARRIOTT</NamePerson>
        <Title>CHAIR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>MARK R DONOVAN</NamePerson>
        <Title>VICE CHR/SR MGR BUS DEVEL</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>31.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>102191</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>9469</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>I KING JORDAN</NamePerson>
        <Title>TRUSTEE/AUDIT COMMITTEE</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>5000</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>FLORETTA DUKES MCKENZIE</NamePerson>
        <Title>TRUSTEE/AUDIT COMMITTEE</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>5000</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>STEPHEN G MARRIOTT</NamePerson>
        <Title>TRUSTEE</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>JIMMIE WALTON PASCHALL</NamePerson>
        <Title>TRUSTEE</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>LINDA BENDER</NamePerson>
        <Title>SECRETARY BOARD OF TRUSTEE</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>JAMES A POULOS</NamePerson>
        <Title>TREASURER BOARD OF TRUSTEE</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>THOMAS ASBURY</NamePerson>
        <Title>EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>232063</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>14949</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>MARK HEARN</NamePerson>
        <Title>DIRECTOR OF FINANCE</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>102097</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>8995</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>KENNETH UPSHAW</NamePerson>
        <Title>CHICAGO SITE DIR.</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <HighestCompensatedEmployee>X</HighestCompensatedEmployee>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>115276</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>7714</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>ALLEN BROWN</NamePerson>
        <Title>ATLANTA SITE DIR.</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <HighestCompensatedEmployee>X</HighestCompensatedEmployee>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>101644</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>7729</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <TotalReportableCompFromOrg>663271</TotalReportableCompFromOrg>
      <TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs>0</TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs>
      <TotalOtherCompensation>48856</TotalOtherCompensation>
      <NumberIndividualsGT100K>5</NumberIndividualsGT100K>
      <FormersListed>0</FormersListed>
      <TotalCompGT150K>1</TotalCompGT150K>
      <CompensationFromOtherSources>1</CompensationFromOtherSources>
      <ContractorCompensation>
        <NameOfContractor>
          <NameBusiness>
            <BusinessNameLine1>MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC</BusinessNameLine1>
          </NameBusiness>
        </NameOfContractor>
        <AddressOfContractor>
          <AddressUS>
            <AddressLine1>10400 FERNWOOD ROAD</AddressLine1>
            <City>BETHESDA</City>
            <State>MD</State>
            <ZIPCode>20817</ZIPCode>
          </AddressUS>
        </AddressOfContractor>
        <DescriptionOfServices>MANAGEMENT SERVICES</DescriptionOfServices>
        <Compensation>5440418</Compensation>
      </ContractorCompensation>
      <ContractorCompensation>
        <NameOfContractor>
          <NameBusiness>
            <BusinessNameLine1>ORR ASSOCIATES INC</BusinessNameLine1>
          </NameBusiness>
        </NameOfContractor>
        <AddressOfContractor>
          <AddressUS>
            <AddressLine1>2801 M STREET NW</AddressLine1>
            <City>WASHINGTON</City>
            <State>DC</State>
            <ZIPCode>20007</ZIPCode>
          </AddressUS>
        </AddressOfContractor>
        <DescriptionOfServices>FUNDRAISING EVENT MGMT</DescriptionOfServices>
        <Compensation>140150</Compensation>
      </ContractorCompensation>
      <NumberOfContractorsGT100K>2</NumberOfContractorsGT100K>
      <FundraisingEvents>86200</FundraisingEvents>
      <GovernmentGrants>3275865</GovernmentGrants>
      <AllOtherContributions>2535108</AllOtherContributions>
      <TotalContributions>5897173</TotalContributions>
      <InvestmentIncome>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>70019</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <ExclusionAmount>70019</ExclusionAmount>
      </InvestmentIncome>
      <GrossAmountSalesAssets>
        <Securities>330872</Securities>
      </GrossAmountSalesAssets>
      <LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses>
        <Securities>238183</Securities>
      </LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses>
      <GainOrLoss>
        <Securities>92689</Securities>
      </GainOrLoss>
      <NetGainOrLossInvestments>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>92689</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <ExclusionAmount>92689</ExclusionAmount>
      </NetGainOrLossInvestments>
      <GrossIncomeFundraisingEvents>1173641</GrossIncomeFundraisingEvents>
      <CntrbtnsRprtdFundraisingEvents>86200</CntrbtnsRprtdFundraisingEvents>
      <FundraisingDirectExpenses>217330</FundraisingDirectExpenses>
      <NetIncomeFromFundraisingEvents>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>956311</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <ExclusionAmount>956311</ExclusionAmount>
      </NetIncomeFromFundraisingEvents>
      <TotalRevenue>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>7016192</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>0</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>1119019</ExclusionAmount>
      </TotalRevenue>
      <CompCurrentOfficersDirectors>
        <Total>479765</Total>
        <ProgramServices>285274</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>192348</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>2143</Fundraising>
      </CompCurrentOfficersDirectors>
      <OtherSalariesAndWages>
        <Total>3566676</Total>
        <ProgramServices>2930666</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>613997</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>22013</Fundraising>
      </OtherSalariesAndWages>
      <PensionPlanContributions>
        <Total>85039</Total>
        <ProgramServices>71020</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>13486</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>533</Fundraising>
      </PensionPlanContributions>
      <OtherEmployeeBenefits>
        <Total>641990</Total>
        <ProgramServices>515691</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>122426</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>3873</Fundraising>
      </OtherEmployeeBenefits>
      <PayrollTaxes>
        <Total>357674</Total>
        <ProgramServices>284931</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>70603</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>2140</Fundraising>
      </PayrollTaxes>
      <FeesForServicesAccounting>
        <Total>23721</Total>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>23721</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </FeesForServicesAccounting>
      <FeesForServicesProfFundraising>
        <Total>140150</Total>
        <Fundraising>140150</Fundraising>
      </FeesForServicesProfFundraising>
      <FeesForServicesOther>
        <Total>46271</Total>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>46271</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </FeesForServicesOther>
      <OfficeExpenses>
        <Total>208780</Total>
        <ProgramServices>130541</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>69755</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>8484</Fundraising>
      </OfficeExpenses>
      <InformationTechnology>
        <Total>153580</Total>
        <ProgramServices>76841</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>76739</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </InformationTechnology>
      <Occupancy>
        <Total>478451</Total>
        <ProgramServices>365579</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>110501</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>2371</Fundraising>
      </Occupancy>
      <Travel>
        <Total>265105</Total>
        <ProgramServices>151066</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>108901</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>5138</Fundraising>
      </Travel>
      <ConferencesMeetings>
        <Total>374915</Total>
        <ProgramServices>11398</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>161557</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>201960</Fundraising>
      </ConferencesMeetings>
      <DepreciationDepletion>
        <Total>85842</Total>
        <ProgramServices>51885</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>33957</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </DepreciationDepletion>
      <Insurance>
        <Total>4039</Total>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>4039</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </Insurance>
      <OtherExpenses>
        <Description>HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES</Description>
        <Total>98604</Total>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>98604</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </OtherExpenses>
      <OtherExpenses>
        <Description>STUDENT RELATED</Description>
        <Total>56111</Total>
        <ProgramServices>56111</ProgramServices>
      </OtherExpenses>
      <OtherExpenses>
        <Description>TRAINING AND DEVELOPMEN</Description>
        <Total>38993</Total>
        <ProgramServices>11243</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>27750</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>0</Fundraising>
      </OtherExpenses>
      <OtherExpenses>
        <Description>DUES AND FEES</Description>
        <Total>33200</Total>
        <ProgramServices>15502</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>11187</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>6511</Fundraising>
      </OtherExpenses>
      <AllOtherExpenses>
        <Total>-155590</Total>
        <ProgramServices>8472</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>48269</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>-212331</Fundraising>
      </AllOtherExpenses>
      <TotalFunctionalExpenses>
        <Total>6983316</Total>
        <ProgramServices>4966220</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>1834111</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>182985</Fundraising>
      </TotalFunctionalExpenses>
      <CashNonInterestBearing>
        <BOY>7150</BOY>
        <EOY>7150</EOY>
      </CashNonInterestBearing>
      <SavingsAndTempCashInvestments>
        <BOY>1527034</BOY>
        <EOY>1740917</EOY>
      </SavingsAndTempCashInvestments>
      <PledgesAndGrantsReceivable>
        <BOY>1015234</BOY>
        <EOY>877905</EOY>
      </PledgesAndGrantsReceivable>
      <PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges>
        <BOY>100288</BOY>
        <EOY>100873</EOY>
      </PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges>
      <LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis>263696</LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis>
      <LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec>243504</LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec>
      <LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet>
        <BOY>96988</BOY>
        <EOY>20192</EOY>
      </LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet>
      <InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities>
        <BOY>2647311</BOY>
        <EOY>2736245</EOY>
      </InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities>
      <OtherAssetsTotal>
        <BOY>25089</BOY>
        <EOY>25005</EOY>
      </OtherAssetsTotal>
      <TotalAssets>
        <BOY>5419094</BOY>
        <EOY>5508287</EOY>
      </TotalAssets>
      <AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses>
        <BOY>12889</BOY>
        <EOY>150129</EOY>
      </AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses>
      <MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp>
        <EOY>8809</EOY>
      </MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp>
      <OtherLiabilities>
        <BOY>833059</BOY>
        <EOY>817047</EOY>
      </OtherLiabilities>
      <TotalLiabilities>
        <BOY>845948</BOY>
        <EOY>975985</EOY>
      </TotalLiabilities>
      <FollowSFAS117>X</FollowSFAS117>
      <UnrestrictedNetAssets>
        <BOY>4543146</BOY>
        <EOY>4472302</EOY>
      </UnrestrictedNetAssets>
      <TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets>
        <BOY>30000</BOY>
        <EOY>60000</EOY>
      </TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets>
      <TotalNetAssetsFundBalances>
        <BOY>4573146</BOY>
        <EOY>4532302</EOY>
      </TotalNetAssetsFundBalances>
      <TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances>
        <BOY>5419094</BOY>
        <EOY>5508287</EOY>
      </TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartXI>X</InfoInScheduleOPartXI>
      <ReconcilationRevenueExpenses>32876</ReconcilationRevenueExpenses>
      <ReconcilationOtherChanges>-73720</ReconcilationOtherChanges>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartXII>X</InfoInScheduleOPartXII>
      <MethodOfAccountingAccrual>X</MethodOfAccountingAccrual>
      <AccountantCompileOrReview>0</AccountantCompileOrReview>
      <FSAudited>1</FSAudited>
      <AuditCommittee>1</AuditCommittee>
      <FinancialStatementSeparate>X</FinancialStatementSeparate>
      <FederalGrantAuditRequired>1</FederalGrantAuditRequired>
      <FederalGrantAuditPerformed>1</FederalGrantAuditPerformed>
    </IRS990>
    <IRS990ScheduleA documentId="RetDoc1039100001">
      <PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi>X</PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi>
      <GiftsGrantsContribReceived170>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>5876558</CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>6325268</CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>7858271</CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>4880311</CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>
        <CurrentTaxYear>5897173</CurrentTaxYear>
        <Total>30837581</Total>
      </GiftsGrantsContribReceived170>
      <Total170>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>5876558</CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>6325268</CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>7858271</CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>4880311</CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>
        <CurrentTaxYear>5897173</CurrentTaxYear>
        <Total>30837581</Total>
      </Total170>
      <AmountsSubstContributorsTotal>11187209</AmountsSubstContributorsTotal>
      <PublicSupportTotal170>19650372</PublicSupportTotal170>
      <GrossInvestmentIncome170>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>194883</CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>100405</CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>66909</CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>61530</CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>
        <CurrentTaxYear>70020</CurrentTaxYear>
        <Total>493747</Total>
      </GrossInvestmentIncome170>
      <TotalSupport>31331328</TotalSupport>
      <GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc>309430</GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc>
      <PublicSupportPertcentage170>0.62720</PublicSupportPertcentage170>
      <PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear>0.63850</PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear>
      <ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170>X</ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170>
    </IRS990ScheduleA>
    <IRS990ScheduleB documentId="RetDoc1234500001">
      <ContributorInfo>
        <ContributorNumber>RESTRICTED</ContributorNumber>
        <ContributorNameBusiness>
          <BusinessNameLine1>RESTRICTED</BusinessNameLine1>
        </ContributorNameBusiness>
        <ContributorAddressUS>
          <AddressLine1>RESTRICTED</AddressLine1>
          <AddressLine2>RESTRICTED</AddressLine2>
          <City>RESTRICTED</City>
          <State>RESTRICTED</State>
          <ZIPCode>RESTRICTED</ZIPCode>
        </ContributorAddressUS>
        <AggregateContributions>RESTRICTED</AggregateContributions>
      </ContributorInfo>
    </IRS990ScheduleB>
    <IRS990ScheduleD documentId="RetDoc1040000001">
      <Equipment>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasis>263696</OtherCostOrOtherBasis>
        <Depreciation>243504</Depreciation>
        <BookValue>20192</BookValue>
      </Equipment>
      <TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings>20192</TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings>
      <OtherLiabilities>
        <Description>DUE TO MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.</Description>
        <Amount>817047</Amount>
      </OtherLiabilities>
      <TotalOfAmounts>817047</TotalOfAmounts>
      <TotalRevenue>7016192</TotalRevenue>
      <TotalExpenses>6983316</TotalExpenses>
      <ExcessOrDeficitForYear>32876</ExcessOrDeficitForYear>
      <NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments>-73720</NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments>
      <TotalAdjustments>-73720</TotalAdjustments>
      <ExcessOrDeficitPerFS>-40844</ExcessOrDeficitPerFS>
      <TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt>7159802</TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt>
      <NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments>-73720</NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments>
      <OtherRevenues>217330</OtherRevenues>
      <RevenueNotRptdF990>143610</RevenueNotRptdF990>
      <RevenueSubtotal>7016192</RevenueSubtotal>
      <RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt>0</RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt>
      <TotalRevenuePerForm990>7016192</TotalRevenuePerForm990>
      <TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt>7200646</TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt>
      <OtherExpensesIncluded>217330</OtherExpensesIncluded>
      <ExpensesNotRptdF990>217330</ExpensesNotRptdF990>
      <ExpensesSubtotal>6983316</ExpensesSubtotal>
      <ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt>0</ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt>
      <TotalExpensesPerForm990>6983316</TotalExpensesPerForm990>
      <Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
        <Identifier>DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART X:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES. THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT AWARE OF ANY ACTIVITIES THAT WOULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT AWARE OF ANY ACTIVITIES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO TAX ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME OR EXCISE OR OTHER TAXES. THE TAX RETURNS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED 2008 THROUGH 2010 ARE OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
      <Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
        <Identifier>PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:</Identifier>
        <Explanation>SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 217,330.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
      <Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
        <Identifier>PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:</Identifier>
        <Explanation>SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 217,330.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
    </IRS990ScheduleD>
    <IRS990ScheduleG documentId="RetDoc1041200001">
      <SolicitationOfNonGovtGrants>X</SolicitationOfNonGovtGrants>
      <SolicitationOfGovtGrants>X</SolicitationOfGovtGrants>
      <SpecialFundraisingEvents>X</SpecialFundraisingEvents>
      <AgreementRefFundraising>1</AgreementRefFundraising>
      <FundraiserActivityInformation>
        <NameOfOrganization>
          <BusinessNameLine1>ORR ASSOCIATES INC</BusinessNameLine1>
        </NameOfOrganization>
        <AddressUS>
          <AddressLine1>2801 M STREET NW</AddressLine1>
          <City>WASHINGTON</City>
          <State>DC</State>
          <ZIPCode>20007</ZIPCode>
        </AddressUS>
        <Activity>FUNDRAISING EVENT MANAGEMENT</Activity>
        <FundraiserControlOfFunds>0</FundraiserControlOfFunds>
        <GrossReceipts>1259841</GrossReceipts>
        <AmountRetainedByContractor>140150</AmountRetainedByContractor>
        <NetToOrganization>1119691</NetToOrganization>
      </FundraiserActivityInformation>
      <TotalGrossReceipts>1259841</TotalGrossReceipts>
      <TotalRetainedByContractors>140150</TotalRetainedByContractors>
      <TotalNetToOrganization>1119691</TotalNetToOrganization>
      <LicensedStates>GA</LicensedStates>
      <LicensedStates>IL</LicensedStates>
      <LicensedStates>TX</LicensedStates>
      <LicensedStates>CA</LicensedStates>
      <LicensedStates>PA</LicensedStates>
      <LicensedStates>MD</LicensedStates>
      <LicensedStates>DC</LicensedStates>
      <LicensedStates>VA</LicensedStates>
      <LicensedStates>NY</LicensedStates>
      <EventsInformation>
        <NameOfEvent1>GALA</NameOfEvent1>
        <GrossReceiptsEvent1>1259841</GrossReceiptsEvent1>
        <CharitableContributionsEvent1>86200</CharitableContributionsEvent1>
        <GrossRevenueEvent1>1173641</GrossRevenueEvent1>
        <FoodAndBeverageEvent1>133688</FoodAndBeverageEvent1>
        <EntertainmentEvent1>16376</EntertainmentEvent1>
        <OtherDirectExpensesEvent1>67266</OtherDirectExpensesEvent1>
        <GrossReceiptsTotal>1259841</GrossReceiptsTotal>
        <CharitableContributionsTotal>86200</CharitableContributionsTotal>
        <GrossRevenueTotalEvents>1173641</GrossRevenueTotalEvents>
        <FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents>133688</FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents>
        <EntertainmentTotalEvents>16376</EntertainmentTotalEvents>
        <OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents>67266</OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents>
        <DirectExpenseSummaryEvents>217330</DirectExpenseSummaryEvents>
        <NetIncomeSummary>956311</NetIncomeSummary>
      </EventsInformation>
    </IRS990ScheduleG>
    <IRS990ScheduleJ documentId="RetDoc1042400001">
      <SeverancePayment>0</SeverancePayment>
      <SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan>0</SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan>
      <EquityBasedCompArrangement>0</EquityBasedCompArrangement>
      <CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg>0</CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg>
      <CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs>0</CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs>
      <CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg>0</CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg>
      <CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs>0</CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs>
      <AnyNonFixedPayments>0</AnyNonFixedPayments>
      <InitialContractException>0</InitialContractException>
      <Form990ScheduleJPartII>
        <NamePerson>THOMAS ASBURY</NamePerson>
        <BaseCompensationFilingOrg>149907</BaseCompensationFilingOrg>
        <CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs>0</CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs>
        <BonusFilingOrg>44441</BonusFilingOrg>
        <BonusRelatedOrgs>0</BonusRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensationFilingOrg>37715</OtherCompensationFilingOrg>
        <OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs>0</OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs>
        <DeferredCompFilingOrg>5758</DeferredCompFilingOrg>
        <DeferredCompRelatedOrgs>0</DeferredCompRelatedOrgs>
        <NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg>9191</NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg>
        <NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs>0</NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs>
        <TotalCompensationFilingOrg>247012</TotalCompensationFilingOrg>
        <TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs>0</TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs>
        <CompReportPrior990FilingOrg>0</CompReportPrior990FilingOrg>
        <CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs>0</CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs>
      </Form990ScheduleJPartII>
      <Form990ScheduleJPartIII>
        <Identifier>SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART III</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT COMPENSATE ANY INDIVIDUALS. THE FOUNDATION HAS A MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT WITH MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. UNDER THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT, MARRIOTT PROVIDES STAFF, OVERHEAD AND ADMINSTRATIVE SERVICES FOR THE FOUNDATION. THE COMPENSATION INFORMATION ON FORM 990 IS THE AMOUNT COMPENSATED BY MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC UNDER THE MANAGEMENT CONTRACT. MARK HEARN- DIRECTOR OF FINANCE BASIC SALARY:$86,982 BONUS:$15,115 DEFERRED COMPENSATION:$2,170 NON TAXABLE BENEFITS:$6,825 KENNETH UPSHAW- CHICAGO SITE DIRECTOR BASIC SALARY:$106,767 BONUS:$8,509 DEFERRED COMPENSATION:$4,751 NON TAXABLE BENEFITS:$2,963 MARK R. DONOVAN- VICE CHAIR/SR MANAGER BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BASIC SALARY:$78,810 BONUS:$23,381 DEFERRED COMPENSATION:$4,112 NON TAXABLE BENEFITS:$5,357 ALLEN BROWN - ATLANTA SITE DIRECTOR BASIC SALARY:$93,559 BONUS:$8,085 DEFERRED COMPENSATION:$4,375 NON TAXABLE BENEFITS:$3,354 I. KING JORDAN- TRUSTEE/AUDIT COMMITTEE BASIC SALARY:$5,000 FLORETTA DUKES MCKENZIE- TURSTEE/AUDIT COMMITTEE BASIC SALARY:$5,000</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleJPartIII>
    </IRS990ScheduleJ>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>RICHARD E. MARRIOTT AND STEPHEN G. MARRIOTT - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE FOUNDATION ENTERED INTO A SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. (THE "SERVICES AGREEMENT" DATED JANUARY 1, 1998). UNDER THE SERVICES AGREEMENT, MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. IS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR PROVIDING STAFF, OVERHEAD, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FOR THE FOUNDATION. THE TOTAL AMOUNT INCURRED UNDER THE MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT WITH MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011 WAS $5,440,418. THE AMOUNTS PAID TO MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. ARE PRESENTED WITHIN THE FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES BY THEIR NATURAL CLASS AND NOT AS A MANAGEMENT FEE TO MAINTAIN CONSISTENCY BETWEEN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE FORM 990.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE FORM 990 TAX PACKAGE IS PREPARED BY THE FOUNDATION'S DIRECTOR OF FINANCE (DOF). IT IS THEN SUBMITTED TO AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR PREPARATION. ONCE PREPARED, THE FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE DOF AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. ANY ISSUES OR QUESTIONS IDENTIFIED WILL BE DISCUSSED AND RESOLVED WITH THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. ONCE THE FORM 990 IS FINALIZED, A COPY WILL BE SENT TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO FILING.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE FOUNDATION'S OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED TO ACKNOWLEDGE ANNUALLY THAT THEY ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH INCLUDES AN EVALUATION OF ALL RELATIONSHIPS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS MUST BE REPORTED TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND THE CONFLICTED INDIVIDUAL MAY NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE DISCUSSION, DECISION, OR VOTE APPLICABLE TO THE CONFLICT.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Explanation>FORM 990 PART VI SECTION B LINE 15 THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT COMPENSATE ANY INDIVIDUALS, AND DOES NOT HAVE A POLICY IN PLACE. HOWEVER, MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. DOES PERFORM THE NECESSARY DUE DILIGENCE INCLUDING COMPARABILITY DATA AND CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION WHEN DETERMINING REASONABLE COMPENSATION.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, NOR ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -73,720.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>EXPLANATION ON CHANGE IN OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION PROCESS</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>